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Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023

July 14, 2023

The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023, one of the most anticipated hockey tournaments, is set to take place in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Recently, the prestigious trophy was unveiled by Anurag Thakur, the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, in a ..

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Tamil Nadu Government Withdraws General Consent to CBI

June 15, 2023

In a significant development, the Tamil Nadu government has decided to withdraw the general consent accorded to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct probes in the state. This decision, made by the home department, has drawn attention to ..

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Manamadurai Pottery

April 25, 2023

Manamadurai, a small village in the Sivagangai district of Tamil Nadu, is known for its pottery making. The tradition has been passed down from generation to generation, and today, Manamadurai pottery is recognized worldwide for its unique style and craftsmanship. ..

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The Factories (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Bill, 2023

April 25, 2023

The Tamil Nadu government has recently passed The Factories (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Bill, 2023 to amend the Factories Act, 1948, in a bid to provide greater flexibility to the manufacturing sector. The proposed amendment suggests inserting a new Section 65A ..

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Danish Fort

April 22, 2023

The 400-year-old Danish Fort in Tharangambadi, also known as Tranquebar, is set to undergo a facelift worth 3.5 crore. History of Danish Fort The Danes constructed the Danish Fort in Tharangambadi in 1620, which is also referred to as ‘Fort ..

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Tea Mosquito Bug Infestation

April 20, 2023

India is the world’s second-largest tea producer after China. However, the tea industry in India has been facing a major setback due to the infestation of tea mosquito bugs. These pests, which are a type of mirid bug, feed on ..

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Puthandu (Tamil New Year)

April 15, 2023

The Tamil community celebrates the beginning of their New Year with great fervor and joy. This festival is known as Puthandu, which translates to “new year,” or Puthuvarudam, which means “new age.” Date and Celebration Puthandu usually falls on the ..

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Tamil Nadu Brown Moray

March 29, 2023

A team of researchers have discovered a new species of Moray eel off the coast of Cuddalore, which is located in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The new species has been named Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis, with its common name ..

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