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Speaker sets final hearing in AIADMK MLA row

NT BureauNovember 11, 20260

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar conducted an inquiry on Tuesday with two former AIADMK legislators who defected to the ruling TVK and scheduled the final hearing for November 12.

High liquor sales not achievement: Minister

NT BureauNovember 11, 20260

Tamil Nadu Prohibition and Excise Minister K. Vignesh has said the government’s priority is to curb alcohol consumption through sustained public awareness campaigns, describing the annual declaration of high festival liquor sales as a matter of shame rather than an administrative achievement.

HC orders FIR in library scam

NT BureauNovember 11, 20260

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to register an FIR into alleged multi-crore irregularities in the procurement of books for public libraries across Tamil Nadu.

E-paper 10 November 2026

M BHARAT KUMARNovember 10, 20260

Banks shut in 5 states tomorrow for regional festivals

NT BureauNovember 10, 20260

Public and private bank branches will remain closed across five states on Wednesday, November 11, on account of regional festive holidays, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday roster.