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TN govt sets 2 slots of one-hour each for cracker burning on Diwali
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Friday fixed two slots of one-hour each for bursting crackers, between 6 am and 7 am, and between 7 pm and 8 pm, on Diwali.
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TN govt moves SC seeking extension of cracker bursting time
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 29 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday approached the Supreme Court seeking reconsideration of its order that had put restrictions on burning of firecrackers.
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Centre, not TN govt, can tackle escalating fuel prices: Palaniswami
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Tuesday said that the State government was not in a position financially to reduce sales tax on petrol and diesel, appealing to the Centre to reduce excise duty it charges on the commodity. Read More
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Guv will reject TN Govt recommendation, says S
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 09 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday said that the Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit would reject the state government's recommendation to release all seven convicts in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination cas
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Convict's mother hails TN Govt recommendation
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (India), Sep 9 (ANI): Hours after the Tamil Nadu cabinet recommended the release of all the seven convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, mother of one of the convicts thanked the state government and said, "my struggle is now bearing fruit".
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DMK's new boss Stalin tears into Centre, TN govt
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Newly elected Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin on Tuesday came down heavily on the BJP-led Central government and the Tamil Nadu government.
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TN Govt orders permanent closure of Sterlite plant
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday ordered the closure of Sterlite plant following the death of 13 people in police firing during the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi.
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TN Govt. submits report to HM on Thoothukudi violence
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Government on Friday submitted its report to the Ministry of Home Affairs in connection to the protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district against Sterlite Industries.
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Thoothukudi deaths: Protesting against TN govt, DMK's Stalin detained
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 24 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president M.K. Stalin was detained on Thursday after he held an agitation outside Tamil Nadu secretariat over Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi, where 13 people have died until now.
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Anti-Sterlite protest: Congress accuses TN govt, police for deaths
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Calling it a massacre, the Congress on Wednesday blamed the Tamil Nadu government and the state police for the killings of protesters during Sterlite protest in Thoothukudi.
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NHRC issues notice to TN Govt over Sterlite protest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday sought a detailed reply from the Tamil Nadu government within two weeks over police firing during Sterlite protest in Thoothukudi.
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Thoothukudi protest: MHA seeks report from TN Govt
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Home Ministry on Wednesday sought a report from the Tamil Nadu Government on the violent protests against Sterlite industries in Thoothukudi.
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