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Congress candidate Sashikanth Senthil emerges biggest winner in Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu
Former IAS officer Sasikanth Senthil has emerged as the candidate with the highest victory margin in the recently concluded Parliamentary elections in Tamil Nadu. Senthil, the Congress candidate for Tiruvallur Lok Sabha seat, defeated BJP's V Pon Balaganapathy by a whopping margin of 5,72,155 votes, according to the Election Commission.
Sri Ramanujacharya Jayanti: Significance, date & time, and how to celebrate
Sri Ramanujacharya Jayanti celebrates the birth of the revered philosopher Ramanujacharya in Hinduism, his teachings, devotion to Lord Vishnu, and contributions to the Bhakti movement, promoting Vaishnavism and spiritual education.
Santhan, former convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination, dies
Santhan, a Sri Lankan national and convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, died of a cardiac arrest. He was freed by the Supreme Court after serving over 20 years in jail for the killing of the former prime minister. MDMK, VCK, and NTK leaders urge the Centre for the return of other freed convicts to their places of choice.
Indian Oil commits to investing Rs 54,000 crore in projects including a refinery in Tamil Nadu
This new refinery, which will come up on about 1,300 acres of land in Nagapattinam, will produce petrol and diesel for BS-VI specifications and also polypropylene.
Hyundai begins production of compact SUV EXTER at Tamil Nadu plant
A 'Ranger-Khaki' color EXTER of Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) rolled out from the assembly line at the factory in Sriperumbudur located on the west of Chennai about 45 km from Chennai.
Karnataka: Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar pay tribute to ex-PM Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
Newly elected Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reached KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) office in Bengaluru on May 21. He went there to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 32nd death anniversary. Along with him, Depu...
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Rahul Gandhi to visit Rajiv Gandhi memorial in Sriperumbudur; first time on former PM's death anniversary
The former prime minister was assassinated by a woman suicide bomber named Dhanu at a poll rally in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu on the night of May 21, 1991. The blast killed at least 13 people and over 40 were injured.
Godrej Properties acquires 60-acres land parcel in Chennai
The plot is strategically located in between Grand South Trunk road (GST road) and NH-4, just off Oragadam Junction (on the 6-lane SH-48) with access to other parts of the city via Chennai Bypass Road, Chennai Tiruvallur High Road and Red Hills Road.
Biggest manufacturing unit in India of Apple iPhone coming up in Hosur; to employ 60,000 people: Vaishnaw
The Minister was speaking during Janjatiya Gaurav Divas ceremony at Karnataka Rail Bhavan. He said six thousand tribal women residing near Ranchi and Hazaribagh have been trained for making iPhones.
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Supreme Court orders release of Nalini Sriharan, RP Ravichandran serving life sentence
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered release of six accused including Nalini Sriharan and RP Ravichandran, serving life imprisonment in connection with the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Earlier, the court had adjourned the hearing on a plea filed by Nalini Sriharan, serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking premature release.
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC adjourns hearing on Nalini's plea seeking premature release
In two separate affidavits, the Tamil Nadu government told the top court that in the cabinet meeting held on September 9, 2018, it had considered mercy petitions of seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case and resolved to recommend the governor for remission of their life sentences invoking the power granted under Article 161 of the Constitution.
Lost my father to 'hate and division', do not want to lose country: Rahul Gandhi
The Wayanad MP, who had arrived here on Tuesday night, began the day by offering tributes to the former prime minister and sat in a silent prayer in his memory.
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC orders release of A G Perarivalan
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered release of A G Perarivalan, who has served over 30 years of life term in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao invoked its extraordinary power under Article 142 to grant relief to Perarivalan.
Samsung to invest Rs 1500 crore to set up new plant in Sriperumbudur
The new facility, spread over 22 acres, will have a capacity to produce 8 million compressor units a year, which will be expanded in the future. Compressors produced at the plant will be used in refrigerators that Samsung manufactures in India and will also be exported, it said in a media release.
SC grants bail to convict A G Perarivalan in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
A bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai took note of the submission that the convict has been in jail for over 30 years and his conduct inside the prison and during the period of parole has been satisfactory.
Workers return to Foxconn's Chennai unit as it sets to reopen iPhone factory on January 12
The Taiwanese company, the world’s largest contract manufacturer, will see around 400 workers and 2,000 technical staff begin work from January 12 as it sets to resume production in phases, people familiar with the development said. Reaching full production is expected to take a couple of months.
Foxconn to gradually resume operations at TN plant; facility under probation by Apple
The factory located on the outskirts of Chennai in Tamil Nadu was shut down on December 18 after workers' protests on the back of a mass-food poisoning incident at the offsite dormitory facility.
Apple places Foxconn’s Sriperumbudur facility on probation; says plant doesn't meet required standards
A spokesperson said that the company will ensure its strict standards are met before the facility reopens. “We will continue to monitor conditions closely.”
Foxconn, Apple say worker dorms for India iPhone plant don't meet required standards
Foxconn said on Wednesday it was restructuring its local management team to ensure it can achieve and maintain the standards needed, and was taking immediate steps to improve facilities. All employees would continue to be paid while it makes necessary improvements to restart operations.
Foxconn to restructure management at India iPhone plant
Apple supplier Foxconn Technology Group on Wednesday said it was restructuring its local management at its Sriperumbudur facility in southern India after it found some issues at its offsite dormitory facilities.
Several Foxconn India workers hospitalised after food poisoning
The food poisoning occurred earlier this week at Foxconn's dormitories, where a majority of its staff lives, said a second source. A bulk of the Taiwanese manufacturer's workforce is women.
HMD Global starts exporting feature phone from India
HMD Global is working with various ODM (original design manufacturer) and EMS (electronic manufacturing solution) partners to meet the domestic demand for feature phones and smartphones in India.
Hyundai Motor distributes relief materials to people affected in recent floods
"Hyundai is committed to take every effort to help Tamil Nadu overcome this calamity. The relief kits are a small gesture from our side to the people of the state that has been our home for 25 years," HMIL MD and CEO, SS Kim said.
Welspun One Logistics, Tamil Nadu govt ink pact for 6 warehousing projects
These warehousing projects will be set up in prime warehousing micro-markets like Hosur, Sriperumbudur and Thiruvallur and will have a development potential of around 8 million sq ft to be built across a span of five years.
Hyundai rolls out 10 millionth car from facility in Tamil Nadu
"The historic milestone of the 10 millionth car roll- out is a testimony to Hyundai's commitment to the 'Make in India' initiative. Furthermore, it showcases our vision of boosting the socio-economic development of Tamil Nadu and making the country more self-reliant," Hyundai Motor India MD S S Kim said.
Nokia resumes operations at its Sriperumbudur facility after employees test positive
ET wrote to Nokia to find out how many employees from the Sriperumbudur plant had tested positive and is awaiting a response from the Finnish firm. The factory had resumed operations under the standard operating procedures that had been laid down by the State government as the lockdown norms were eased for the manufacturing sector, in a bid to revive the economy.
Xiaomi seeks incentives to boost exports, seeks clarity on proposed rules
Xiaomi, which has partnered Foxconn to manufacture smartphones in India at two facilities in Sriperumbudur (Tamil Nadu) and Sri City (Andhra Pradesh), has also started exporting small volumes of devices to Nepal and Bangladesh.
Foxconn to spend 30 cr to train workers in India
The Taiwanese giant is solving the challenge of hiring an employable workforce, an issue that is faced by many companies.
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