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While the NGT had ordered the removal of fly ash deposited along the creek river bed and the flood plains, roughly amounting to 56.7 lakh metric tonnes, and to plug the leaks in all pipelines that carry the ash slurry, a visit by TOI to Ennore and nearby hamlets revealed that the compliance by tangedco has been subpar at best

In a striking announcement, Union Minister Piyush Goyal has pointed to a dire financial situation in Tamil Nadu, claiming the state's treasury is depleted and teetering on the brink of bankruptcy under the DMK administration. He criticized the government for alleged financial mismanagement and corruption, asserting that the state's debt has ballooned significantly.

Chennai's electorate faces critical issues of flooding, pollution, waste management, and river restoration as elections approach. While both AIADMK and DMK have initiated projects, significant challenges like incomplete works, legacy pollution, and persistent encroachments remain, impacting the city's liveability and quality of life.

Political parties are actively campaigning across northern constituencies. TVK and NTK candidates are engaging with voters, addressing local concerns like water supply, pollution, and environmental issues. Incumbent MLA J J Ebenzer is also reaching out, highlighting development projects and seeking re-election. Early outreach and focus on specific problems mark these initial campaign efforts.

Apartment owners and industrialists across Tamil Nadu can heave a sigh of relief as tangedco has barred all field officers from collecting extension costs.

tangedco’s financial burden has worsened with dues to the government-owned thermal and nuclear power generators touching Rs 6,032 crore, the highest among all discoms in the country

Infosys faces a partial setback in its dispute with tangedco over electricity bill payment as the Madras High Court declined to stay a judge's order. The court directed Infosys to pay Rs 6.72 crore to tangedco and make an interim payment of Rs 2.5 crore within two weeks.

The rally was held as announced earlier, even as tangedco addressed the unions in a letter with its proposals to meet the demands of the employees on Monday and sought their reply within seven days.

This is yet another alleged over-invoicing scam in the coal procurement by tangedco in the last seven years, which has even been highlighted by the comptroller and auditor general (CAG).

Power giant NTPC has issued notices to tangedco as well as discoms in Karnataka and Telangana for not paying dues of 1,379.77 crore.