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14 Mar 2025 | 6:59 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Friday
told the State Assembly that to address the evolving technological needs of the
powerloom sector, which supports the livelihood of five lakh powerlooms, a Powerloom
Modernization Scheme will be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs.50 crore.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:57 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has been consistently
urging the Centre to take decisive steps against the frequent arrests of TN fishermen
by the Sri Lankan Navy and ensure their release, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu
told the State Assembly on Friday.
see more..14 Mar 2025 | 6:49 PMPalakkad (Kerala), Mar 14 (UNI) The District Anti-narcotic Special Action Force (DANSAF) team Palakkad town south police on Friday arrested two youths and seized 28.09 grams of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine(MDMA ) narcotic drugs, at Manapullykavu near here, as part of Operation "D" hunt special drive, on the directions of District Police Chief Ajith Kumar.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:46 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu will formulate a Bovine
Breeding policy to enhance livestock resources, which play a
crucial role in the country's economy and contribute to increased
employment opportunities, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu
told the State Assembly on Friday.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:38 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) To attract more investments, promote economic growth and
support hospitality Industries, the Tamil Nadu Tourism Promotion and Facilitation Act'
will be introduced, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu told the State Assembly on
Friday.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:36 PMChennai, mar 14 (UNI) With a view to achieve the ambitious target
of generating additional 100 billion units of renewable green energy
by 2030, the Tamil Nadu government will come out with a new
‘Integrated Renewable Energy Policy’ to consolidate and streamline
the different existing policies for promotion of Renewable Energy in
the state, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu told the State
Assembly on Friday.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:33 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) on Coimbatore and
Madurai Metro Rail Projects have been submitted to the Centre for equity
contribution, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu told the State Assembly
on Friday.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:31 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will initiate steps
to notify Dhanushkodi, serving as a key stopover for migratory birds,
as a Greater Flamingo Sanctuary ensuring the protection of migratory
wetland birds and their natural ecosystem, Finance Minister Thangam
Thennarsu told the State Assembly on Friday.
see more..14 Mar 2025 | 6:24 PMHyderabad, Mar 14 (UNI) Dr G V Ramana Rao, Director of EMLC & Research at EMRI, emphasised the need to improve survival rates for cardiac arrest cases.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:11 PMChennai, Mar 14(UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will set up
Space Tech fund with an allocation of Rs ten crore to encourage
Space Tech Start-ups, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu
told the State Assembly on Friday.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:09 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu
on Friday announced that a new policy on Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming,
Comics and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) is being developed in collaboration
with industry experts.
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14 Mar 2025 | 6:01 PMChennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will set up
nine Industrial Estates across the State for the benefit of MSMEs,
at a cost of Rs 366 crore, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu
told the State Assembly on Friday.
see more..14 Mar 2025 | 5:56 PMPalakkad, Mar 14 (UNI) A 24-year-old youth was stabbed to death by his friend, following a financial dispute over Rs 5,000 at Chozhiyangad near Vadakkencherry grama panchayat in this district.
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14 Mar 2025 | 5:47 PMHyderabad, Mar 14 (UNI) Relief operations continue uninterrupted in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal TunnelTunnel (SLBC) in Nagarkurnool district, with advanced technology playing a crucial role in expediting the rescue efforts.
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14 Mar 2025 | 5:43 PMVijayawada, Mar 14 (UNI) In yet another landmark initiative to scale up the infrastructure and passenger amenities in the region, Ministry of Railways has accorded a sanction of whopping Rs 49.18 crore for Gudur Railway Station Redevelopment.
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