Unions want salary of EB staff to be paid in cash

In the wake of the demonetization of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes, various trade unions of the electricity department want the State Government to disburse the salary in cash rather than through bank transfers.

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Workers Progressive Union and the Central Organisation of Tamil Nadu Electricity Employees, in a representation made to the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board and to the Secretary, Finance Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, have requested that workers of the electricity department be treated as a special category and their salary be disbursed in cash.

TASMAC Employees Withdraw Indefinite Protest in Tiruppur

TASMAC employees in Tiruppur have withdrawn their indefinite shop closure protest after receiving assurances from Prohib...

Union Minister Suresh Gopi Reviews Key Oil, Gas Pipeline Projects at High-Level Meeting in Coimbatore

Union Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Tourism Suresh Gopi reviewed the progress of the Irugur–Devanago...

Senior Journalist L. Rajagopal Selected as Part of Anti-Ragging Committee at DJ Academy of Design

The committee comprises representatives from various fields including education, police, parents and students, and journ...

Goondas Act Invoked Against Two Accused in Sulur Girl's Rape and Murder Case: IG Ramya Bharathi

In Coimbatore, Goondas Act has been invoked against Karthik and Mohankumar, the two accused in the Sulur Pallapalayam 10...

Coimbatore Sanitary Worker’s Integrity Shines as Gold Chain Promptly Returned to Owner

A Coimbatore Corporation sanitary worker Sakthivel from Ward 69 discovered a 3-sovereign gold chain accidentally discard...

Sulur Girl Sexual Assault and Murder Case: PIL Seeks Special Investigation Team Probe

A public interest petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into...