M. Soundariya Preetha
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TNPDCL asks High Tension electricity consumers to use gen sets at night hours (opens the original)
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The Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) has requested high tension electricity consumers (HT consumers) to switch over to generators from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The TNPDCL officials have been sending messages in this regard to HT consumers in each circle for the past two weeks. “This has come only as a suggestion or a request from the TNPDCL. In some places, they are asking the HT consumers to use gen sets from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., and in some other places, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.,
Higher demand revives operations at small foundries in Coimbatore (opens the original)
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For the small foundries in Coimbatore, the last six months have seen a revival of orders after a phase of sluggish demand. “If the current trend continues, small foundries will start investing again,” said Coimbatore Tiny and Small Foundry Owners Association (COSMAFAN) president A. Shiva Shanmughakumar. The foundries in Coimbatore district require about two lakh workers. The current availability of workers is just 1.5 lakh to 1.75 lakh. Hence, the foundries have reduced to 12-hour operation from
Thirukkural woven in cotton: Karur weaver creates 133-page fabric book (opens the original)
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This 133-page book with Thirukkural couplets in Tamil is a four-month labour of love for R. Prabhu, a powerloom weaver of Elavanur in Karur district. What makes the one-foot-by-one-foot book different is that the couplets are printed on white fabric. “It took me four months to design and bring out the book. I had woven an image of Thiruvalluvar on cotton fabric earlier. So, I decided to make a Thirukkural book with fabric,” he told The Hindu. Rather than purchasing fabric from the market, Mr. Pr
Regenagri to be implemented in south Indian tea estates (opens the original)
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As many as 50 to 60 tea gardens in the country, including 10 in south India, are part of the Regenagri programme. A collaboration of Solidaridad Network Asia Limited, the International Cooperative Alliance, and WWF-India, Regenagri is an international regenerative agriculture programme run by the UK-based Regenagri Community Interest Company. Shatadru Chattopadhyay, Managing Director of Solidaridad Asia, told The Hindu recently that the Regenagri was launched for the tea estates in December 2024
Tea output slips, exports drop in January-July 2026 (opens the original)
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India’s tea production declined 1.7% year-on-year (YoY) to 658.3 million kg during January-July this year, according to data shared by the United Planters’ Association of Southern India (UPASI). While the country’s tea output in 2025 had grown 7.1% YoY, production during the first seven months of this year sw pressure across major tea-growing regions. Output in South India declined 4.4% and production in North India fell 0.9% largely due to climatic conditions linked to changing weather patterns
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