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Stalin hits out at TN CM over move to raise retirement age of govt staff

Though increasing the retirement age of state government employees was welcome, it appears that the announcement was made with the elections in mind, Stalin alleged

Surge of Corona cases in Kerala: TN steps up vigil at borders

The Tamil Nadu government on Monday said surveillance in districts bordering Kerala has been intensified

Pegatron, Tata Electronics, others ink Rs 28k-crore pacts with TN govt

The project is expected to create jobs for 18,250 people, officials said

Ampere Electric to spend Rs 700 cr on e-mobility plant in Tamil Nadu

Spread over 1.4 mn sq ft, the proposed plant at Ranipet near Chennai will have a manufacturing capacity of 100,000 units initially

Tamil Nadu announces new industrial policy, targets Rs 10 trn investments

Policy aims to raise contribution of manufacturing sector to 30% of GSDP by 2030, create two million jobs.

Rail tracks to canal: Modi inaugurates projects worth Rs 4,400 cr in TN

Prime Minister hands over Arjun Main Battle Tank, developed in Avadi, to the Indian Army

Tata Electronics, Pegatron among Rs 52,258 cr proposals cleared by TN govt

The cabinet also cleared the government's new industrial policy

No abrupt fiscal correction must be attempted in 2021-22: TN to Sitharaman

Wants borrowing limit of states to be raised to 5%, extension of period under tax loss carry forward, among other things

100 Tamil Nadu healthcare workers Nadu to get vaccinated on Day-1

More than 480,000 healthcare providers including doctors have registered through the Co-WIN software to get the jab

Tamil Nadu to reopen schools for classes 10 and 12 from January 19

According to a state government release, not more than 25 students will be allowed in each classroom

OTT spurt may not affect cinemas in India, says Elara Capital report

Need to socialise cause for growth of movie halls, says Elara Capital

Tamil Nadu withdraws order permitting 100% occupancy in cinema halls

Only 50 per cent occupancy will be permitted as per the new order; state reports 790 new corona cases, eight deaths

Tamil Nadu govt announces Rs 600-crore relief assistance to 500,000 farmers

The assistance would be directly credited to the bank accounts of farmers from January 7

82% MoUs with investors turned into actual projects past 10 years: TN govt

Refutes reports that only 9.4% of investment proposals in the state were converted to projects during that time

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till December 31, with certain relaxations

The existing system of e-registration for those coming to Tamil Nadu from states other than Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and UT of Puducherry to continue

Tamil Nadu plans to ban online games like rummy that involve money

Industry calls for stringent regulatory framework instead of complete ban

Tamil Nadu asks Railways to resume EMU trains for economic activity boost

'Resumption of EMU/Sub-urban trains will greatly help the general public and facilitate quick revival of the economy,' the CM said

Tamil Nadu signs 14 MoUs worth Rs 10,000 cr, to create 7,000 new jobs

Among the companies that have committed investments are JSW Renew, Britannia, Apollo Tyres, Li-Energy for EV battery packs, Britannia and Hyundai Wia

Tamil Nadu may go with Option-1 for GST compensation, but seeks tweaks

State reiterates that Centre is bound to compensate the shortfall in GST collections and should find necessary funds for the purpose if there was a shortfall in cess collections

Tamil Nadu identifies 961 hectares for country's second rocket launch port

At present, rockets are launched from Isro's spaceport at Sriharikotta. The Centre is setting up a second facility due to increase in the number of launches by Isro for domestic and global customers