Tamil Nadu news
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Tamil Nadu: DMK, AIADMK in war of words over Pongal gift hamper
Chennai: The ruling DMK and opposition AIADMK in Tamil Nadu are engaged in a war of words over the contents of the Pongal gift hamper. On Wednesday, Chief Minister M K Stalin…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Stalin launches free breakfast scheme for students
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday launched a free breakfast scheme for school in Palani, Dindigul district. A statement from the Chief Minister’s office said that the scheme is…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Man arrested for impregnating 13-year-old daughter
Chennai: A 41-year-old man, working as a welder in an industrial unit in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore, was arrested for raping and impregnating his 13-year-old daughter, police said on Thursday. The man and his…
- India
TN student death: Madras High Court orders second post mortem
In the violence relating to the death of a female teenage student by suicide, the Madras High Court has ordered a second postmortem after the deceased’s father expressed doubts over the way…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Two teachers detained for student’s death
Kallakurichi: Two teachers of a school near here were detained on Monday in connection with the death of a girl student, police said. Irate protestors damaging buses parked at the private residential school…
- India
TN expects Kerala to allow full level at Siruvani dam amid rains
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Water Resources officials are expecting the Kerala side will allow the Siruvani dam to touch the Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of 50 feet as incessant rains in its catchment…
- Chennai
Converted Muslims in TN complain of losing out on govt jobs
Chennai: Muslims in Tamil Nadu who have converted from other religions have lamented that they are not considered for reservation in government jobs by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC). The community…
- India
Video: BJP member thrown out of polling booth in Tamil Nadu for objecting to Hijabi voter
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) booth committee member was thrown out of the polling booth in Tamil Nadu after he objected to a Muslim woman arriving at the booth wearing a headscarf (hijab)…
- Chennai
NEET becomes major issue in TN urban local body polls
Chennai: The National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) has become a major issue in the urban local body polls to be held in Tami Nadu on February 19 after a gap of ten…
- Chennai
Petrol bomb hurled at Tamil Nadu BJP HQ, 1 detained
Chennai: The city police have taken into custody one person in connection with the alleged throwing of a petrol bomb at the Tamil Nadu BJP headquarters here. According to the police on Wednesday…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu Assembly passes Anti-NEET Bill for 2nd time
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday passed the anti-NEET Bill moved by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. While the opposition AIADMK supported the Bill, the BJP legislators staged a walkout from the Assembly.…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu Assembly to hold special session today on NEET
Chennai: A special session of the Tamil Nadu Assembly is being convened on Tuesday to pass a Bill seeking exemption to the students of the state from the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu Assembly to meet on Feb 8 to pass NEET Bill again
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly will meet on February 8 once again as a special session to pass the Bill seeking exemption to the state from the National Entrance cum Eligibility Test (NEET).…
- Chennai
AIADMK leader among 7 held for DMK leader’s murder
Chennai: Seven persons, including a local AIADMK leader, have been arrested in connection with the murder of a DMK functionary at Madipakkam in Chennai. Police said that AIADMK leader Radhakrishnan, who was picked…
- Chennai
94-year-old woman social activist to fight TN urban polls
Chennai: When 94-year-old Kamakshi Subramanian filed her nomination papers as an independent candidate from Chennai’s ward 174 comprising Besant Nagar and Adayar area, it is an extension of the long-drawn battle she…
