With the death of Jayalalithaa in December 2016, the appeal against her by Karnataka stood abated. The trial court had in 2014 convicted Jayalalithaa and three others on charges, including corrpution and criminal conspiracy, 18-years after the disproportionate assets case was filed against her. … [Read more...] about Tamil Nadu Chief Minister says no to Sasikala’s entry in AIADMK
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Cycle lanes, tracks on the anvil
“We will be involving Kochi Corporation, MVD, KMTA, police, town planners, architects, and urban planners for the implementation of the scale-up plan,” according to CSML CEO Jafar Malik. … [Read more...] about Cycle lanes, tracks on the anvil
₹400-cr. road project for Kozhikode
The Ministry officials discussed the multi-crore proposal with their counterparts in Kerala and finally an approval was given. The next stage would be the preparation of a detailed project report. If required, the State government would proceed with the acquisition of land for the project, he added. … [Read more...] about ₹400-cr. road project for Kozhikode
‘We know whom Modi is batting for’
The government repeatedly says it is open to some amendments. The farmers are repeatedly saying they are open to discussions where they say you keep the Act saside and talk about our actual needs which is stabilisation of our income. … [Read more...] about ‘We know whom Modi is batting for’
Online Education: ELCOT invites bids for 9.69 lakh 4G data SIM cards
By T RadhakrishnaIn a major push to online education, the Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd (ELCOT) — the state government’s nodal agency for ICT projects — has invited bids for the procurement of over 9.69 lakh 4G data SIM cards to provide internet service to the students of government and government-aided colleges under the fixed rate contract basis. The estimated cost of the project is Rs 100 crore.The short-tender is part of recent announcement of Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami that the state government will provide 2GB free data per day to more than nine lakh college students to attend online classes for a period of four months, beginning January this year.The purchaser is higher education department, Tamil Nadu. The last date for the submission of tender is Jan 25, 4 pm. Technical bids will be opened at ELCOT head office in Chennai in the presence of bidders on Jan 25 at 5 pm. The project is likely to take off on January 27, … [Read more...] about Online Education: ELCOT invites bids for 9.69 lakh 4G data SIM cards