Chennai, May 26 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has ordered the temporary suspension of operations at 23 stone quarries in Virudhunagar district after inspections reportedly found that they had carried out quarrying activities beyond their permitted lease boundaries, in what authorities described as violations of mining regulations. The action was initiated following a detailed review by the Department of Natural Resources, headed by Minister Dr T.K. Prabhu, as part of the government’s effort…
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Chennai, May 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has retained key departments including Home, Public Administration and Police, as the newly formed government formally completed the allocation of portfolios among ministers sworn in on May 10, marking an important administrative step in the functioning of the state’s new government. The portfolio allocation was approved by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar following recommendations made by the Chief Minister. The announcement…
Chennai, May 10 (IANS) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C. Joseph Vijay will take oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, along with nine ministers, after his party secured the support of 120 MLAs, crossing the majority mark of 118 in the 234-member Assembly.According to a release issued by the Lok Bhavan, Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has approved the list of nine ministers recommended by Vijay for induction into the new cabinet.The ministers taking the oath along with Vi…