
Tamil Nadu eyeing investments worth $15 billion in aerospace defence, reveals Nirmala Sitharaman at Global Investors Meet
The Tamil Nadu government is eyeing investments worth $ 15 billion in the aerospace and defence sectors in the next 15 years to make the state a preferred hub for the two industries, revealed in the aerospace and defence policy unveiled by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Global Investors Meet.

Anti-Sterlite protests: Madras HC seeks video recordings, documents related to Tuticorin firing incident that killed 13
The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government to submit video recordings, documents and reports pertaining to protests against the Sterlite Copper smelter plant in Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu industries promotion body remains scot-free despite turning blind eye to Sterlite's polluting copper plant
SIPCOT has been aware of Vedanta's violations in Thoothukudi for years, but took no action against its Sterlite Copper Smelter.

Sterlite protests: MK Stalin accuses AIADMK govt of 'taking bribe from Vedanta'; wants police to be charged with 'murder'
Opposition leader and DMK working-president MK Stalin on Monday lead a protest in the Tamil Nadu Assembly where his party had called for adjournment motion following the Sterlite protest violence.

Day after Tamil Nadu govt orders Sterlite plant closure in Tuticorin, DMK calls for adjournment motion in Assembly
Following last week's violent protests over Sterlite plant in Tuticorin (also called Thoothukudi) which claimed 13 lives, DMK called for an adjournment motion in the Tamil Nadu Assembly to discuss the issue.

Tamil Nadu government cancels Coca-Cola land allotment amid opposition from locals
Amid stiff opposition from the locals and some political parties against Coca Cola's proposed project in Erode, Tamil Nadu government said it has cancelled allotment of 71.34 acres of land for the company's unit.