Tuticorin: The 29th sitting of one-member commission of inquiry headed by retired Justice Aruna Jagadeesan into the police firing that claimed 15 lives during the anti-Sterlite protest on May 22, 2018, began here on Monday. 58 people have been summoned for the session that will continue till Friday.
CHENNAI: Donations from abroad for NGOs in Tamil Nadu have dropped by 90%, pushing the state to fourth in the country in attracting funding under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA). This has adversely impacted activities of many groups largely dependent on such contributions, say activists.
TN has the most number of NGOs and associations registered under the FCRA in the country and 3,262 of the 6,485 NGOs eligible to receive funds are currently active.
Produce people who convinced man to withdraw case: HC
Madurai: The Madras high court has directed the Madurai city commissioner of police to secure and produce four people who were allegedly responsible for withdrawal of a case filed by a man in connection with the custodial death of his son at Avaniyapuram police station in Madurai district.
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