Stampede
- Chennai
Actor-politician Vijay likely to resume campaign on Nov 23
Chennai: After lying low for nearly two months following the September 27 Karur stampede, TVK chief, actor-politician Vijay is likely to resume his political campaign pretty soon, party sources said on Friday.…
- India
Karur stampede: Ambulance drivers appear before CBI for questioning
Karur: Ambulance drivers who were on duty during actor-politician Vijay’s election rally in Karur appeared before the CBI on Sunday, sources said. A stampede at the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally led…
- Chennai
TN stampede: All-party meet held to formulate guidelines for public meetings
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday held a meeting of political parties to formulate guidelines on holding public meetings in the wake of the September 27 stampede in Karur that claimed…
- Chennai
CBI visits TVK office in Panaiyur, seeks details on Karur stampede
Chennai: Officials from the CBI visited the TVK party office in suburban Panaiyur here on Monday and sought details on the tragic stampede in Karur on September 27 that left 41 dead.…
- Andhra Pradesh
‘What should I do?’ Founder washes hands off on Andhra temple stamepde
Kasibugga: Claiming he was not responsible for the tragic Andhra temple stampede that left nine devotees dead, its 94-year-old founder has said devotees rushed on their own during the gathering. The founder…
- Featured News
Eight women and a child were crushed to death in stampede in Srikakulam
Hyderabad: In a ghastly incident, nine devotees, including eight women and a 12 years old boy were killed during a stampede at a temple in Kasibugga town of Srikakulam district around noon…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra temple stampede: Nine dead, third major tragedy this year
Kasibugga: At least nine people–eight women and a boy–were killed and many others injured at a stampede which occurred at Venkateswara Swamy temple here in Srikakulam district on Saturday. Earlier, Srikakulam District…
- India
Karur stampede: Actor Vijay meets victims’ families at resort near Chennai
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay on Monday met the families of the Karur stampede victims in Mahabalipuram near here, a month after the tragic incident, a TVK source said. A total of 37 families…
- News
Actor Vijay’s TVK credits Rs 20L to families of Karur stampede victims
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party on Saturday said Rs 20 lakh each has been credited to the families of those who lost their lives in the Karur stampede on September…
- India
SC says Karur stampede shook national conscience, orders CBI probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a CBI probe into the Karur stampede in which 41 people were killed, saying that the incident has shaken the national conscience and deserves…
- India
SC to deliver verdict on independent probe into Karur stampede
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Monday on petitions demanding a CBI probe into the Karur stampede during actor and TVK founder Vijay’s political rally in Tamil Nadu,…
- India
Karur stampede: SC to pronounce its order for independent probe on Oct 13
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its order on October 13 on a batch of pleas seeking an independent investigation into the Karur stampede incident in which 41 people…
- India
Puthiya Thalaimurai goes off air from state cable network; journalists condemn move
Leading Tamil news channel Puthiya Thalaimurai has reportedly gone off air since October 3 from the state-run cable network Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited (TACTV), prompting protests from the journalists…
- India
Karur stamepde: TN BJP leader moves SC, seeks CBI probe
New Delhi: A BJP leader from Tamil Nadu has moved the Supreme Court, seeking a CBI probe into the September 27 stampede at Karur during a political rally of actor and TVK…
- India
Actor-politician Vijay reaches out to families of Karur stampede victims
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay began reaching out to the families of the Karur stampede victims through WhatsApp video calls and assured them of his support. The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party chief, who has…
