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YSRCP slams AP Govt for denying MSP to chilli farmers

Vijayawada, Mar 3 (UNI) YSRCP MLC Lella Appi Reddy on Monday accused the Andhra Pradesh Government of failing to deliver the promised Rs 11,781 minimum support price (MSP) to chilli farmers.

The MLC highlighted the drastic fall in prices from Rs. 27,000 per quintal last year to below Rs. 10,000 now, pushing farmers into distress sales amid unpaid debts.
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St Antony’s Church festival begins with flag hoisting at Katchatheevu Islet

14 Mar 2025 | 7:09 PM

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) Mar 14 (UNI) The two-day annual festival of ‘St.Antony’s Church’ commenced with the ceremonial flag hoisting event at the Katchatheevu Islet in Sri Lanka on Friday evening.

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TN govt to introduce modernisation scheme for powerlooms, Technical Textile mission

TN govt to introduce modernisation scheme for powerlooms, Technical Textile mission

14 Mar 2025 | 6:59 PM

Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Friday
told the State Assembly that to address the evolving technological needs of the
powerloom sector, which supports the livelihood of five lakh powerlooms, a Powerloom
Modernization Scheme will be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs.50 crore.

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Stalin consistently urging Centre to take decisive steps to prevent fishermen arrests

Stalin consistently urging Centre to take decisive steps to prevent fishermen arrests

14 Mar 2025 | 6:57 PM

Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has been consistently
urging the Centre to take decisive steps against the frequent arrests of TN fishermen
by the Sri Lankan Navy and ensure their release, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu
told the State Assembly on Friday.

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Kerala: Two youths held with 28 gm of MDMA near Palakkad

14 Mar 2025 | 6:49 PM

Palakkad (Kerala), Mar 14 (UNI) The District Anti-narcotic Special Action Force (DANSAF) team Palakkad town south police on Friday arrested two youths and seized 28.09 grams of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine(MDMA ) narcotic drugs, at Manapullykavu near here, as part of Operation "D" hunt special drive, on the directions of District Police Chief Ajith Kumar.

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TN govt to formulate Bovine Breeding policy : Thennarasu

TN govt to formulate Bovine Breeding policy : Thennarasu

14 Mar 2025 | 6:46 PM

Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu will formulate a Bovine
Breeding policy to enhance livestock resources, which play a
crucial role in the country's economy and contribute to increased
employment opportunities, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu
told the State Assembly on Friday.

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