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Australia to hand back three Indian cultural artefacts
Melbourne: Three antiquities of Tamil Nadu origin, including a stone idol of sacred bull Nandi, are set to be repatriated to India by Australia, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday,…
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TN: Family abducts woman on highway for marrying Dalit man
Chennai: A woman in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchirappalli was reportedly abducted by her family on Saturday, July 4, for marrying a Dalit man, with her kin assaulting her, hurling casteist slurs and giving…
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Supreme Court raps DMK over Tamil Nadu CM’s visit plea
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is not an accused in the Karur stampede case and the court cannot regulate his visits, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, July, 7,…
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50 Bangladeshi nationals sent to West Bengal for deportation
Salem (Tamil Nadu): As many as 50 Bangladeshi nationals were deported and sent to West Bengal by train to facilitate their repatriation, police said on Saturday, July 4. The deportees, comprising 44…
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Tamil Nadu moves SC over Madras HC cow slaughter ban order
New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court order imposing a blanket ban on the slaughter of cows and calves in the state. In…
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay launches pulse polio drive for 52L children
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Sunday, June 28, launched a statewide health drive, aiming to administer the oral pulse polio vaccine to about 52.91 lakh children under the…
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On converting to Islam, one is no longer Backward Class: Madras HC
Chennai: A person who converts to Islam cannot claim the status of a Backward Class Muslim, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ruled, striking down a 2024 Tamil Nadu government…
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Tornado-like storm in Tamil Nadu causes destruction, 6 injured
Chennai: Residents of Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi experienced a rare tornado-like funnel cloud during a thunderstorm on Sunday, June 21, near the airport area. The strong winds left at least six people injured…
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Ammonia leak at seafood factory leaves 7 dead, many hospitalised
Thiruvallur: Seven women died while several have been hospopitalised after a major ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing unit in Manjangaranai near Periyapalayam, Thiruvallur District Collector S Kavitha said on…
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Centre pushes coal gasification for energy security: Kishan Reddy
Chennai: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Sunday, June 21, claimed that the Centre is prioritising energy security by way of a strategic shift towards coal gasification with…
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Guv: Vijay-led TVK sticks to Dravidian tenets; opposes NEP, NEET
Chennai: Commitment to safeguarding 69 per cent reservation, following the two-language policy and opposition to NEP and NEET formed part of the TVK regime’s policies outlined by Governor RV Arlekar in his…
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TVK govt’s first TN Assembly session begins with guv’s address
Chennai: The first session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly after the formation of the TVK-led coalition government will commence on Thursday, June 18 morning with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s address to…
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Teachers escape elephant attack in Karnataka; bike damaged
Chamarajanagar: Two school teachers narrowly escaped after a wild elephant attacked them while they were travelling to work on the Chamarajanagar-Sathyamangalam road near the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border. The teachers have been identified…
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to inaugurate MLA training workshop today
Chennai: With more than half of the members elected to the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly being first-time legislators, the state government has organised a two-day orientation and refresher programme to familiarise…
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Annamalai’s exit personal decision: BJP General Secretary
Mangaluru: BJP National General Secretary Radha Mohan Das Agrawal on Saturday described former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai’s decision to quit the party as a personal choice and said the BJP…
