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Eight killed in firecracker blast in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi
Virudhunagar: At least eight workers, including five women, were killed and three others were injured in a blaze at a fireworks-manufacturing unit in Sivakasi on Thursday, police said. Police and fire service…
- Chennai
Missing Congress functionary found dead in TN, police launch probe
Tirunelveli: The half burnt body of a district Congress leader, who was missing for the past few days, was found here on Saturday, police said. The body of KPK Jayakumar Dhanasingh was…
- India
SC extends stay on criminal proceedings against TN BJP chief Annamalai till Sep
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended its earlier order staying criminal proceedings initiated against Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai, who, in an interview on a YouTube channel in October…
- India
CCTV at counting centre in Tamil Nadu’s Erode constituency fails for an hour
Erode: One of the CCTVs at a vote counting centre at the government’s Institute of Road and Transport Technology located at Chithode here failed on Sunday midnight, District Collector and Returning Officer…
- India
TN: Man held for assault on aged father who died of heart attack
In a heartbreaking incident, a 40-year-old man allegedly assaulting his elderly father, following which the later tragically passed due to a heart attack. The incident occurred in Perambalur city of Tamil Nadu.…
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TN: School specific committees to prevent corporal punishment
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu school education department has directed district education officers to constitute school-specific monitoring committees to prevent corporal punishment. The monitoring committees will include school heads, parents, teachers and senior…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Cow dung mixed in water tanker in Dalit colony
In a disturbing turn of events, many children fell sick after consuming the water contaminated with cow dung in Gandharvakottai town of Tamil Nadu recently. A Dalit locality in Tamil Nadu complained…
- India
Jailed for spreading fake news, Bihar YouTuber Manish Kashyap joins BJP
A Bihar-based YouTuber, Manish Kashyap, who has over 8.75 million subscribers, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after spending nine months in jail for reportedly circulating fake videos about attacks on…
- Chennai
Election Commission revises Tamil Nadu voter turnout to 69.72%
Chennai: The Election Commission of India on Sunday revised the polling percentage in Tamil Nadu, where all 39 Lok Sabha seats went to polls on April 19 in the first phase of…
- Chennai
LS polls: Voting delayed in some booths in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: Polling began at 7 AM on Friday in all the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu for the 2024 general election, amid tight security arrangements. People arrived at the polling…
- India
Karnataka HC extended time for transfer of Jayalalithaa’s jewellery
Bengaluru: The High Court has extended the stay order, initially granted to the late former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, preventing the Tamil Nadu government from taking possession of her gold…
- Chennai
TN Police gives clean report to Isha Foundation in missing volunteers case
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Police has given a clean chit to Isha Foundation, Coimbatore in a case related to six of its volunteers going missing, noting that five of them who had…
- Chennai
Stalin calls on people to remove Narendra Modi from PM’s chair
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin said on Wednesday, April 17, that Narendra Modi should be removed as the Prime Minister of the country. In a statement issued…