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Tamil Nadu worker found dead in Nalgonda apartment
Hyderabad: A worker was allegedly murdered at an apartment in Mirbagh Colony in Nalgonda town in the early hours of Sunday, September 27, triggering panic among residents. The incident occurred in Room…
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CM Vijay to launch one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch the Thaaimaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam, a welfare scheme, on Monday, under which the government will provide a one-gram gold ring to babies…
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Hate takes many forms: 62 incidents targeting minorities in August
Siasat.com‘s monthly hate crime tracker in July recorded 63 hate crimes. The number remains more or less the same in August, with 62 incidents targeting religious and caste minorities. From Telugu actor…
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Out on bail, honour killing accused attacks Dalit man in TN
Tamil Nadu: A 61-year-old Dalit man in Tamil Nadu was allegedly assaulted with a wooden reaper by an individual already an accused in a 2014 honour killing case and out on bail.…
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Four killed as car hits divider on Chennai-Bengaluru expressway
Kolar: Four persons died after a car overturned following a collision with a divider on the Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway near Maragal in Bangarapet taluk of Kolar district. One other occupant was critically injured…
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TN govt withholding funds, claims Dalit scholar in Malaysia
Chennai: A Dalit research scholar from Tamil Nadu pursuing his PhD in Malaysia has alleged that the state’s Social Justice Department is harassing him by not releasing funds for his second year…
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Telangana EAGLE seizes Rs 3 crore land bought from drug peddling
Hyderabad: The Telangana EAGLE Force and Nizamabad Rural Police have forfeited properties with an estimated market value of Rs.3.02 crore, allegedly acquired from proceeds of Alprazolam trafficking, marking a major financial crackdown…
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My body language of touching jaw unintentional: TN CM Vijay
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday said that his body language of touching his jaw as if to lift it was involuntary and completely unintentional. Referring to his…
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TN Assembly roars over CM Vijay’s claims, DMK MLAs evicted
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed a ruckus on Tuesday, September 8, as the DMK demanded that Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay’s statement relying on ED documents be expunged from records and…
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Actor-racer Ajith thanks CM Vijay for Motor Sports City in Chennai
Chennai: Popular actor and racer Ajith Kumar has lauded Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay for announcing Motor Sports City in Chennai, hailing it as “a giant leap for motorsports in…
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TN domestic worker’s SOS from Kuwait alleges abuse, torture
Kallakurichi: A domestic worker from Kallakurichi district in Tamil Nadu has sent an SOS video from Kuwait, alleging torture, starvation and non-payment of wages by her employers and appealing to Indian authorities…
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Don’t walk out, hear my reply: Vijay challenges DMK in House
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday, September 3, threw down the gauntlet to the opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in the Assembly, asking its members to remain in…
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TN: Dalit teen dies by suicide after being humiliated at school
Madurai: A government school headmistress (HM) in Usilampatti in this district has been booked for abetment after a Dalit girl seeking admission in the institution died by suicide due to alleged humiliation…
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Nepal flood survivors arrive in Chennai
Chennai: Tearful embraces, hushed prayers, and narrow escapes marked the scene at the airport here as the Nepal flood survivors arrived safely. Twenty-one pilgrims from Tamil Nadu, caught in the jaws of…
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TN: 25-year-old Dalit man hacked to death in honour killing
Chennai: A 23-year-old Dalit youth was hacked to death in a suspected honour killing in Tamil Nadu’s Chengalpattu district. The assailants, identified as Manikandan, Ezhumalai, Nantheesh, and Gautam, allegedly used machetes to…
