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The Hindu The third terminal at Tambaram station remains a non-starter
Southern Railway made the announcement in 2016. More than four years have passed since the Railway Ministry posted the Railway Land Development Authority to ready the detailed project report, but not much progress has been made, say activists and commuters
The Hindu The trials and tribulations of apples and other imported fruits in the Nilgiris
English fruit trees were imported to the Nilgiris as soon as the first Europeans settled there. But no systematic record survives of the varieties that were tried or the success each achieved. The first person to succeed in cultivating apple was John Davison, a gardener trained at Kew in England. He was also said to have introduced pippin
The Hindu Budget proposes tech platform to strength IBC process, to set up more NCLTs
Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government would set up additional National Company Law Tribunals (NCLTs) to expedite resolution of cases under the IBC.
The Hindu When a march to champion the cause of Manjolai tea estate workers turned fatal
On July 23, 1999, 17 labourers of the tea estate in Tirunelveli district died when they tried to cross the river to escape the ‘lathi’ blows of the police. They were part of at least 3,000 workers and members of Opposition parties taking out a procession demanding more pay and better working hours. An altercation with the police led to the violence
The Hindu A horror story of sexual harassment of women players puts the focus on Kerala Cricket Association
Coach Manu is in judicial custody under the POCSO Act after six girls registered complaints against him to the police; the parents of the trainees are upset with the way the issue has been handled
The Hindu Budget 2024: Stock markets react negatively to tax provisions on investors
The BSE Sensex having witnessed intraday swing of over 1,500 points closed with a loss of 73.04 points or 0.09%.
The Hindu Teacher ‘tortures’ Dalit Boy who refused to pluck fruit
The Basic Education Officer in Bareilly suspended the accused teacher
The Hindu U.P. CM Yogi all praise for Budget; Opposition says it ‘fails the needy’
‘The Budget will promote the development of villages, the poor, farmers, women, and youth,’ the U.P. CM wrote in a post on X
The Hindu Budget 2024: Fillip to clean energy schemes
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said “nuclear energy is expected to form a very significant part of the energy mix” and underlined investment in constructing small modular nuclear reactors
The Hindu Tangedco staff electrocuted in Salem
The Hindu Medical entrepreneurs applaud customs duty exemption on cancer medication
By removing these duties, the cost of these medications will be reduced, making them accessible, says Gayatri Kamineni, COO of Kamineni Hospital