Tamil paper compulsory in TNPSC exams
The Hindu
The State Government on Friday issued a G.O. making the Tamil language paper compulsory in qualifying examinations for State government jobs.The notification follows an announcement made by Minister f
The State Government on Friday issued a G.O. making the Tamil language paper compulsory in qualifying examinations for State government jobs.
The notification follows an announcement made by Minister for Finance & Human Resources Management Palanivel Thiaga Rajan in the Assembly. The G.O. makes the Tamil paper compulsory in the TNPSC and Teachers Recruitment Board examinations.
In another notification, the government waived the loans taken by women’s self-help groups from cooperative societies. The waiver was to the tune of 2,674.64 crore (principal plus interest), excluding interest penalties and other expenses as of March 31, 2021. The government will assume the loan and has earmarked ₹600 crore to be released this financial year, and the balance with 7% interest would be released over four years.
Leaders and legislators hailing from Ballari, which is part of the Kalyana Karnataka region, seem to be a source of much political upheaval in Karnataka, going by recent history. This has been the case since the time illegal mining hit national and international headlines in the 2000s and the place gained reputation as “Republic of Ballari”.
The former BJP MLA of Udupi K. Raghupathi Bhat claimed on Saturday that he contesting the Legislative Council elections from South West Graduates’ Constituency as rebel candidate made the saffron party field its party leader C. T. Ravi in the biennial elections to the Legislative Council from the Legislative Assembly.