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Tamil Nadu stampede: National SC/ST commission visits Karur
Karur (Tamil Nadu): The National SC/ST Commission chairperson Kishore Makwana, accompanied by its members and district officials on Saturday visited Karur where 41 lives were lost during a stampede at the rally…
- Chennai
TN stampede: HC forms SIT, denies pre-arrest bail to TVK leaders
Madurai: The Madras High Court on Friday formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the September 27 stampede at the political rally of actor and TVK founder Vijay, on a day…
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RSS workers held for conducting puja in govt school in TN, granted bail
As many as 44 Rashtriya Swayam Sevak (RSS) workers were arrested for conducting a puja and shakha training session at a government school in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, October 2. They were…
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Andhra woman raped by Tamil Nadu constables on temple trip; two held
Two Tamil Nadu constables have been arrested and suspended for allegedly gangraping a 26-year-old Andhra woman on Tuesday, September 30, while she was on her way to a temple. The woman, from…
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TN stampede: ‘Truth will come out’, says Vijay, accuses Stalin of taking ‘revenge’
Chennai: The Karur stampede at actor-politician Vijay’s rally escalated into a DMK vs TVK slugfest on Tuesday, with the top star accusing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin of taking “revenge”…
- India
Over 1.71L suicides reported in India in 2023: NCRB report
New Delhi: As many as 1,71,418 suicides were reported in the country during 2023, an increase of 0.3 per cent in comparison to 2022, with family problems and illness being the two…
- Chennai
TN stampede: Vijay says not visiting victims to avoid ‘unusual situation’
Chennai: Days after a rally led by him in Tamil Nadu’s Karur witnessed 41 stampede deaths, actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay on Tuesday said he hasn’t visited the affected…
- Chennai
Nirmala Sitharaman seeks SOP for public gatherings after TN stampede
Karur: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said she had no words to describe the sorrow of the families who lost their loved ones in the stampede here on September 27…
- India
NIA court awards eight-years rigorous imprisonment to two men in 2019 ISIS case
Kochi: A NIA court here on Monday awarded eight years of Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) to two Coimbatore residents guilty of recruiting and propagating the ideology of the global terror group Islamic State…
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Karur stampede victim moves HC against nod to TVK to hold rallies
Chennai: A man injured in the September 27 stampede in the political rally of TVK founder Vijay on Sunday moved the Madras High Court with a plea to forbear Tamil Nadu DGP…
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Nearly 500 police personnel were deployed for Vijay’s rally: Tamil Nadu ADGP
Karur: Tamil Nadu ADGP (Law and Order) S Davidson Devasirvatham on Sunday said nearly 500 police personnel were deployed for Actor-Politician Vijay’s Karur rally, where a stampede claimed the lives of 40…
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Tamil Nadu stampede: Death toll reaches 40; TVK announces Rs 20 lakh compensation
Karur: As many as 40 people, including nine children, have died due to a stampede at a rally of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu’s Karur on September 27. Mounds of shoes…
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Video: Elderly woman attempts to bar Dalit children from using path in Tamil Nadu
A group of school children from the Dalit community in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu were restricted from walking through a mud lane by an upper caste elderly women, who hurled casties…
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‘Tamil Nadu govt restraining my movements’: TVK chief Vijay
Tamil Nadu: Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay, on Saturday, lashed out at the ruling DMK dispensation for allegedly imposing numerous conditions for his political meetings and asked if the…
- Chennai
Heavy rain likely in six Tamil Nadu districts today, IMD issues warning
Chennai: The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast heavy rainfall across parts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, with six districts placed under special alert. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low-level…
