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In Part 1, we saw how rules were bent, prompting a Rs 5800 crore loss to the Tamil Nadu state in royalties and illegally mined minerals. Rs 5800 Crore Loss To TN Exchequer From Unpaid Royalties & Cost Of Illegally Mined Minerals In Part 2, we look at some of…
In the ongoing court battle between the beach sand miners of Tamil Nadu, the state government and various departments of the Government of India, a fresh calculation has come to light – that the miners owe the state of Tamil Nadu over Rs 5800 crore of royalties and cost of…
When Amphan hit West Bengal in May, thermal imaging showed the mangroves of Sundarbans absorbing most of the brutal force of the cyclone before it crossed into the land. This was similar to how the mangrove forests along the coast of Tamil Nadu mitigated cyclone Gaja’s impact in 2018. These…
There are songs. And there are songs sung by SPB. We all have our favourite SPB numbers. I will refrain from getting into that because one could debate our choices for days on end. I would, for now, stick to that voice – one that seeped in through our ears…
