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The demonetisation had not only affected the commercial growth of farmers, but had brought hardship to the rural poor.

Tamil Nadu co-op bank sector totally paralysed

The minister also explained that the societies were unable to disburse crop loans at a time when samba paddy crop...

17 Nov 2016 6:12 AM IST

AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI)

AIADMK hinges on Jaya's appeal, campaign draws to a close in TN

Polls to Thanjavur, Aravakkurichi and bypoll for Thiruparrankundram and Nellithope constituencies are slated to be held...

16 Nov 2016 3:57 PM IST

AIADMK government on Wednesday said Centres demonetisation decision would hit its crop loan target for the year. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Demonetisation will hit crop loan target, says Tamil Nadu govt

While farmers were unable' to repay their loans on time, the societies were not able to receive new fixed deposits, it...

16 Nov 2016 3:17 PM IST

Meanwhile, several city-based trusts which have interests in educational institutions are also facing problems over converting the donation money collected from students. (Representational image)

Chennai: Rs 25 lakh old notes seized from highways official

The searches originated on a complaint from the Anti-Corruption Movement Chennai. All the cash seized were in...

16 Nov 2016 6:59 AM IST

Anna University Teachers Association teachers hold a one-day token hunger strike in support of Career Advancement scheme at University campus on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Anna University teachers seek promotion, protest

The association also urged the higher education department to appoint vice-chancellors as per UGC regulations.

16 Nov 2016 6:55 AM IST

Buckingham canal is no more a cesspool as it has been de-silted recently. (Photo: DC)

Fisher folk fought to desilt Buckingham canal

The fishermen of Ennore creek did not, however, surrender.

16 Nov 2016 6:52 AM IST

Chennai: Kind boss saves maid from marriage

Mother takes Rs 50,000 from widower for the girl.

16 Nov 2016 6:50 AM IST

The Ennore TPS units are of lower capacity and of very old design and have served for more than 40 years and outlived its utility, said the official.

Ennore thermal power station to shut forever

The Ennore thermal plant comprises two 60 mw units and three 110 mw units, which were commissioned between 1970 and...

16 Nov 2016 6:43 AM IST

S Thirunavukkarasar

Cash move done without alternate arrangements: S Thirunavukkarasar

There is no difference of opinion on eradicating black money, but alternate arrangements had not been made.

16 Nov 2016 6:36 AM IST

MK Stalin wants simplification of money exchange process

People are unable to exchange their notes even for their essential needs and the centre should alleviate their...

16 Nov 2016 6:30 AM IST

Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan (Photo: File)

Pon Radhakrishnan justifies Modi's demonetisation initiative

People welcome surgical strike on black money.

16 Nov 2016 6:27 AM IST

The kitchen that was destroyed by the cylinder blast (Photo: DC)

Chennai: 4 hurt in cylinder fire in T Nagar

Accumulation of gas leak overnight caused mishap in retail store's kitchen.

16 Nov 2016 6:23 AM IST