Tamil Nadu
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TN forest staff injured in wild elephant attack
The Nilgiris: An anti-poaching watcher of the Tamil Nadu forest department was injured in this district on Monday when a wild elephant attacked him, officials said. The incident occurred at Masinagudi, Forest…
- Hyderabad
South India farmers duped by Chennai-based ‘Donkey Palace’ in milk scam
Hyderabad: Scores of farmers across southern India were duped allegedly by a Chennai-based company “Donkey Palace” which offered high margins in the donkey milk business. The issue is affecting farmers across Telangana,…
- Chennai
TN doctors on statewide protest after oncologist stabbing; OP services hit
Chennai: Following the stabbing of a senior oncologist at Kalaignar Centenary Hospital on Wednesday, the Federation of Government Doctors’ Association (FoGDA) announced a boycott of all non-patient-related activities starting Thursday, November 15.…
- India
TN CM Stalin urges EAM Jaishankar on release of fishermen by SL Navy
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, requesting immediate action to secure the release of Tamil fishermen recently detained by the Sri Lankan Navy.…
- India
Private school in Tamil Nadu receives bomb threat
Erode: An alleged bomb threat issued to a private matriculation school in Moolapalayam, a suburb of Erode, triggered panic among parents and children on Tuesday, police said. According to police, the school’s…
- Chennai
India’s identity extends beyond Nehru, claims TN BJP
Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP Spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad claimed on Sunday that India’s identity goes beyond India’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and urged the DMK government to recognise the collective contributions…
- Chennai
TN CM Stalin in Virudhunagar as part of statewide tour to monitor govt schemes
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin visited Virudhunagar district as part of his statewide tour to monitor government projects. During his visit, he stopped by a fireworks factory in the district,…
- India
QR code-based security system to prevent smuggling of TN temple idols
Chennai: A QR code-based security system is being put in place to prevent the smuggling of idols from the temples across Tamil Nadu, state Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department Minister P…
- India
TN: Abhishekam, archana at Harris’s ancestral village temple ahead of US poll
Tiruvarur: A special ‘abhishekam’ of sandalwood and turmeric, besides a special ‘archana’ was performed on Tuesday at a temple in the village of ancestors of Democrat Kamala Harris as the villagers prayed…
- Hyderabad
Owaisi agrees with TN, AP chief ministers’ call for more children
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday, November 2 said he agrees with Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh chief ministers MK Stalin and N Chandrababu Naidu about the…
- India
TN youth from UAE has tested negative for Mpox: HM Subramanian
Chennai: A 27-year-old native of Thiruvarur district, who had arrived from Sharjah, has tested negative for monkey pox, Health Minister Ma Subramanian said here on Saturday. Test results from both the King…
- Chennai
Tamil star-turned-neta Vijay to embark on statewide tour in Dec
Chennai: Tamil superstar and founder of the Tamilaga Vettri Katchi (TVK) party, Vijay, will embark on a statewide tour from December. The tour is set to begin on December 2 in Coimbatore…
- Chennai
TN: Actor-politician Vijay addresses first public gathering, DMK labels ‘copyist’
Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK has said that actor-politician Vijay helmed Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam copied its ideology while main opposition AIADMK said TVK’s principles are a cocktail of current political standpoints of…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Flood alert issued in 15 villages along Thenpennai River
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department (WRD) has issued a flood alert for 15 villages along the banks of the Thenpennai River after 1,000 cusecs of water was released from the…
- Chennai
Tamil superstar Vijay’s TVK to hold first meeting today; cadres, fans throng venue
Chennai: As Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay’s TVK was set to hold its first conference commencing at 4 p.m. on Sunday, cadres and fans started pouring into the venue in Vikkaravandi, Villupuram district of…