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AI-generated image used for representational purpose. CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Registration Department is set to make its ‘Anywhere Registration’ facility mandatory for select categories of property documents, marking a significant step towards fully digitising the registration process. The process will be rolled out in few weeks.The online system enables citizens to register documents without visiting…

CHENNAI: There seems to be no end to the power cut woes for city and suburban residents as it has become a routine for them to throng the local TNPDCL office and roads to vent out their frustration and anger of not being able to sleep as nights get uncomfortably sultry.On Saturday night, the residents…

Tamil Nadu has introduced new rules for IMFS, beer, and wine manufacturing, imposing an additional fee per standard case. (Representative image) CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has amended rules governing the manufacture of Indian-Made Foreign Spirits (IMFS), beer and wine, introducing an additional fee on every standard case produced and sold by manufacturers, a move…

CHENNAI: Over 300 members of the AIADMK officially joined Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Saturday at the party headquarters in Panaiyur near Chennai, citing their inability to serve the public effectively under AIADMK leadership.Among those who joined TVK were former AIADMK minister Vellamandi Natarajan, Anna Trade Union Federation State Secretary Kamalakkannan, former AIADMK MLA from…

COIMBATORE: Minister of prohibition and excise K Vignesh on Saturday denied reports that the Tamil Nadu govt was planning to privatize Tasmac. “There is no intention to privatize Tasmac,” the minister told reporters in Coimbatore. The minister claimed that 717 Tasmac liquor shops have been closed as ordered by chief minister C Joseph Vijay. On…

Chennai: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said the party joined hands with TVK only after “informing” DMK leadership. He said the decision was driven by the need to avoid another election (in the event of TVK not being able to get support of majority members) and reflected the broader sentiment among alliance partners.“We left only…

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami SALEM: TVK govt’s survival is fragile and depends on borrowed support, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami said on Saturday. Addressing a thanksgiving rally in Edappadi, EPS said TVK had won only 108 seats and failed to secure victories in eight districts. “They have not formed govt with an…

TN cops launch foot patrol Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Police launched a statewide foot patrol initiative to strengthen law and order, prevent crime, enhance the safety of women and children, intensify action against narcotics, and improve visible policing. The initiative involves senior officers from the rank of Station House Officer to Superintendent of Police and…

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu school education department has asked chief and district education officers to ensure that physical education (PE) classes for classes VI and XII are conducted without fail and sought details of schools where playgrounds are not utilized to their potential.The instructions come in the wake of a recent review meeting chaired by…

Chennai: The exodus from AIADMK gathered pace on Saturday as former ministers Udumalai K Radhakrishnan, Kadambur C Raju, N R Sivapathi and M C Sampath, along with around six former MLAs and hundreds of supporters, joined the ruling TVK at its headquarters in Panaiyur on Saturday.The leaders arrived with sizable contingents of cadres in a…