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Don’t provoke us to use guns, bombs: BJP leader warns TN govt over Army man’s death
Nearly a week after an Army jawan from Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu was allegedly killed by a DMK functionary and his accomplices, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member was booked by…
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East Erode bypoll: EC files two cases for distribution of pressure cookers to voters
Chennai: The Election Commission on Tuesday filed two cases against the distribution of pressure cookers to voters to influence the East Erode bypolls. The Returning officer of the Erode East Assembly constituency,…
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India’s GDP growth in FY23 to be 7%, FY24 at 6%: Acuite Ratings
Chennai: Credit rating agency Acuite Ratings and Research on Monday reiterated India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimate for FY23 at 7 percent. It also anticipates the economic growth trajectory in FY24…
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War provides thrust to India’s space sectors, opens up new opportunities
Chennai: The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has opened up new opportunities for the Indian space agency, but also delayed the development of the semi-cryogenic rocket engine. While it is said…
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Learnt from PM the art of speaking for hours without answering questions: Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that he had learnt from the latter the “art” of speaking for hours without…
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TN BJP leader Radhakrishnan appointed Jharkhand Guv
Chennai: Senior leader of the BJP and former MP from Coimbatore, C.P. Radhakrishnan is the new Governor of Jharkhand. He replaced Ramesh Bias as the Governor of Jharkhand. Bias has been transferred…
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Modi should nationalise & auction all Adani Group assets: Swamy
Chennai: Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has said he wants the Centre to nationalise the assets of Adani Group, which has faced scrutiny after its stocks tumbled following…
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Tamil Nadu: EPS blames DMK govt for death of 4 women in stampede
Chennai: AIADMK interim general secretary and former Tamil Nadu chief minister, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has blamed the ruling DMK government for the death of four women in a stampede on Saturday…
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Number of airports in country to go up to over 200: Scindia
Chennai: The Civil Aviation Ministry has drawn up plans to boost air connectivity by taking the total number of airports operating in the country to over 200 over the next five-six years…
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Veteran singer Vani Jayaram dies
Chennai: Iconic playback singer Vani Jayaram, who has crooned over 10,000 songs in 19 languages, including the very popular Hindi number ‘Bole re papihara’ and who was named for the Padma Bhushan…
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Case registered in singer Vani Jairam’s death
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Police have registered a case under suspicious death over the passing away of noted playback singer, Vani Jayaram after she was found dead in the house on Saturday. Vani…
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Adani Group has not pledged shares of Ambuja Cements and ACC Ltd
Chennai: The promoters of cement makers Ambuja Cement Ltd and ACC Ltd – Adani Group – have not pledged their shares in the two companies, the group said. “We would like to…
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Why can’t govt provide gender-neutral toilets? asks Madras HC
The Tamil Nadu government was asked by the Madras High Court to respond to a plea seeking the unavailability of gender-neutral toilets for transgender persons in the state. The court was hearing…
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DMK slams TN BJP chief Annamalai on edited video of T.R. Baalu
Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK on Monday came out strongly against the BJP state President, K. Annamalai for sharing an “edited video” of party leader and former Union Minister T.R. Baalu’s speech.…