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Mamata condoles deaths in Tamil Nadu train mishap, asks Railways to be more vigilant
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday condoled the deaths due to a blaze in a stationary train in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai and asked the Railways to be more vigilant…
- India
TN: 10 die as parked train catches fire; authorities blame ‘illegal cylinder’
Madurai: At least 10 persons died in a fire that broke out inside a stationary train compartment in Madurai railway station in the wee hour of Saturday, with the Southern Railway saying…
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Hindi names for criminal law bills: ‘Against Constitution’, says Madras Bar Association
Chennai: The Madras Bar Association has dubbed the Centre’s move to rename the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Indian Evidence Act and Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in Hindi as against the Constitution. The…
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Jailed TN Minister Senthil Balaji’s judicial custody extended till Aug 28
Chennai: A special MP/MLA court here on Friday extended the judicial custody of Tamil Nadu V. Senthil Balaji, who is currently in jail in connection with the money laundering case, to August…
- Bangalore
Cauvery Dispute: Karnataka terms TN’s plea as untenable in SC, cites monsoon failure
New Delhi: The Karnataka government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that Tamil Nadu’s application demanding release of water from Cauvery river is wholly misconceived as it is based on an erroneous…
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Tamil Nadu: Woman ordered to remove hijab before taking Hindi exam
A Muslim woman was allegedly stopped from taking an examination after she refused to take her hijab off at the Annamalai Matriculation Higher Secondary School, located near Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu. Shabana who…
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Jallikattu bulls to get unique IDs in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: The Stalin government is working to give the Jallikattu bulls unique IDs. Every year around 16,000 to 19,000 bulls participate in the Jallikattu and bull racing that is conducted across 20…
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TN Governor should change his name to ‘RSS Ravi’, quips Udayanidhi Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK youth wing state Secretary Udaynidhi Stalin on Sunday lashed out against Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi, saying that he should change his name to “RSS Ravi”.…
- Bangalore
After TN, Karnataka to file appeal over release of Cauvery water in apex court
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet on Saturday directed the Advocate General to file the state’s appeal before the Supreme Court on August 21 regarding the release of Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil…
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Social media users should be more careful about its impact, reach: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said social media users should be careful about its impact and reach as it dismissed a petition filed by actor and former Tamil Nadu MLA S…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP leaders of Cauvery basin to meet over water release with TN
Bengaluru: Karnataka Unit of BJP will on Friday deliberate on the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu by the Congress government. The meeting slated to be held in Mandya city will…
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Karnataka seeks CWMA reconsideration on Cauvery water release to TN: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said the state government will approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority requesting it to reconsider its order to the state to release…
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Tiger cubs found dead in TN reserve; probe ordered
Mudumalai: Two tiger cubs were found dead at the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and a probe has been ordered to ascertain the reason for their death, Forest Department officials said on Thursday. The…
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Karnataka: BJP slams Cong-led govt over Cauvery water release to TN
Bengaluru: The Karnataka unit of BJP has objected to the release of water of Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu state by the Congress-led state government and dubbed the decision as a “great…
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TN should not have rushed to SC over Cauvery River water release, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday said that Tamil Nadu should not have rushed to the Supreme Court over release of Cauvery River water to their state. “We are…
