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TN budget: No new taxes

Mar 19, 2010: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister K Anbazhagan today presented a budget without no new taxes for the year 2010-11 in the newly built Assembly complex in Chennai.

He announced reduction in taxes on a variety of articles used by the common man in the budget, whose deficit for the year was pegged at Rs [...]

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Budget session; AIADMK stages walkout

Mar 19, 2010: As soon as Finance Minister K Anbazhagan began presenting the budget at the new Assembly complex this morning, AIADMK MLAs, dressed in black, staged a walkout. Members from MDMK too followed suit.

Immediately after the proceeding started, AIADMK MLAs led by O Panneerselvam raised slogans against the government and walked out of the [...]

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TN clears the air on Mullaperiyar, autonomy

Mar 19, 2010: The Tamil Nadu government today said it had filed an interlocutory petition before the Supreme Court seeking to recall its order constituting an Empowered Committee on the Mullaperiyar dam issue. The DMK also asked the Centre to formulate schemes in consultation with State governments and allow them to modify plans according to [...]

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Annamalai University results announced

Mar 19, 2010: Annamalai University has announced the results of the examinations of its distance education regular and open university stream programmes held in December 2009.

According to a press release, the results for the following courses like MA, MCom, MLM, MBA, MHRM, MMM, MFM, MSc, MHSc, BAL, BGL, MPhil, PG Diploma, Post Diploma in Concrete [...]

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Round the clock power from June: Minister

Mar 19, 2010: Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister Arcot Veerasamy on Thursday said that villages would get round the clock power supply from 1 June.

Launching the official website of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in Tamil, the Minister said at present there is 2-hour power cut a day in rural areas.
With the advancements in information [...]

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TN: First budget in new Assembly complex today

Mar 19, 2010: Finance Minister K Anbazhagan will present the Tamil Nadu budget for
the year 2010-11 in the newly constructed state-of-the-art Assembly complex, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday last.

The budget, the fourth to be presented by Anbazhagan, is likely to be an election year budget as the State is likely to [...]

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Rs 24 cr security system for Secretarit complex

Mar 19, 2010: Chennai city Police Commissioner T Rajendran on Thursday said that
state-of-the-art security system at a cost of Rs 24 crore is being planned for the newly built Secretariat-Assembly complex.

Speaking to reporters at the inaugural of a new police station constructed at Kotturpuram, he said that adequate security arrangements have been made for the [...]

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CRWA inks pact with Singapore firm to clean Cooum

Mar 19, 2010: The Chennai River Water Authority (CRWA) and Singapore Cooperation
Enterprise on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding to clean the Cooum river in the presence of Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin in Chennai.

A team of top SCE officials, which has rich experience in cleaning up polluted Singapore [...]

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Jaya back from Kodanadu

Mar 19, 2010: Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary J
Jayalalithaa, who returned to Chennai from Kodanadu on Thursday, may attend the first session of the Assembly at the newly-inaugurated Assembly-Secretariat Complex today.
The AIADMK chief arrived on Thursday afternoon at Chennai airport to a rousing reception. Meanwhile, the Special Court trying the disproportionate [...]

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Power shutdown today

Mar 19, 2010: Power supply will be suspended for maintenance work on Friday from 9
am to 5 pm in the following areas.

Madipakkam: Madipakkam, Moovarasampet, Medavakkam Main Road, Ayappa Nagar, Swamy Nagar, Balaiah Garden, Keelkattalai, Karthikeyapuram and Puzhuthivakkam.
Vyasarpadi: Kalmandapam, Royapuram and Tondiarpet and surrounding areas.
Shanthi Colony: Anna Nagar 2nd Avenue to 12th Main Road, A, AA, [...]

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