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Fifteen Indian tourists dead as boat capsizes in Vietnam
Hanoi (Vietnam): Fifteen Indian tourists were killed after a speedboat they were travelling in capsized off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island on Saturday, July 11, the Indian Embassy in Hanoi said. There were…
- World
Ten from Tamil Nadu dead in Vietnam boat capsize
Chennai: Ten tourists from Tamil Nadu died in the Vietnam boat capsize on Saturday, July 11, and Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay instructed officials to take all necessary steps to bring their…
- Bangalore
Prakash Raj secures Bail in multiple voter ID case
Bengaluru : Multilingual actor Prakash Raj appeared before a Bengaluru magistrate court on Friday, July 10, and secured bail after the court had issued a non-bailable warrant against him for failing to…
- India
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,…
- Hate Crime
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…
- Chennai
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,…
- Kolkata
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…
- Chennai
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…
- Bangalore
BJP slams Karnataka CM for releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu
Bengaluru: Karnataka Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka has launched a sharp attack on the Congress government, alleging that it is secretly releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu despite the state facing…
- Chennai
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…
- Chennai
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…
- India
Leopard ends up locked in house while chasing dog in Nilgiris
Nilgiris: A leopard got trapped inside a house while chasing a dog in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district. The owner of the house showed presence of mind and locked the big cat inside.…
- India
Hold weekly hearings, treat people with respect: TN police chief
In an effort to make the police administration more accessible and responsive, Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal has directed senior police officers across the state to meet…
- Chennai
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…
- Chennai
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…