Tamil Nadu
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Student dies by suicide over NEET exam fear in TN’s Villupuram
Chennai: A 19-year-old student from Tindivanam in Tamil Nadu’s Villupuram district allegedly died by suicide due to fear of underperforming in the upcoming National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The deceased, identified…
- Chennai
TN fishermen’s arrest by Lankan Navy: Families continue indefinite hunger strike
Chennai: Fishermen and their families in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu continued their indefinite hunger strike, which began on Friday (February 28), demanding urgent intervention from the central government to secure…
- India
Don’t penalise south by determining parliamentary seats based on population: TN CM
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin called upon the Centre not to ‘penalise’ the southern states by determining the parliamentary constituencies based on population alone and warned such an attempt…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP slams Congress govt over release of water to Telangana
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP has slammed the Congress-led government for the release of 1.24 TMC of water to Telangana from the reservoirs against the interests of the state. Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka…
- Chennai
Hindi is mask, Sanskrit is hidden face: Tamil Nadu CM on Hindi imposition
Chennai: Upping the ante against the Centre’s alleged Hindi imposition, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin once again said the state will not allow the “imposition” of the language and vowed…
- India
TN won’t oppose Hindi if it’s not imposed on us, says CM Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday reiterated that self-respect is a defining characteristic of Tamils and emphasised that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is not against Hindi unless it…
- Telangana
KTR backs Tamil Nadu CM Stalin over delimitation row
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President, K.T. Rama Rao, on Wednesday supported Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin’s stand that delimitation of Parliamentary constituencies based on population affects the entire South…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu CM convenes all-party meet to discuss LS delimitation
Chennai: Amid the ongoing Hindi imposition row, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday said the state was “ready” for “another language war” and also announced convening an all-party meet…
- Chennai
TN govt employees likely to observe strike tomorrow over old pension scheme
Chennai: Tamil Nadu government employees, including members of the Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisation and Government Employees Organisation (JACTO-GEO), have given the state government until 8 PM on Monday…
- India
Dalit student’s hands hacked for riding bullet bike in Tamil Nadu
The 21-year-old Dalit student named R Iyyasamy from Tamil Nadu’s Melapidavur village was brutally attacked by a group of upper caste Hindus allegedly for riding a ‘Bullet’ motorcycle on February 12. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
Pawan Kalyan begins temple tour to Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party President Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday began a three-day pilgrimage to Kerala and Tamil Nadu, seen as part of his ‘Sanatan Dharma Parirakshana’…
- India
One person killed, six injured in TN fireworks factory blast
Virudhanagar: A 50-year-old woman was killed and six injured in an explosion in a private fireworks factory in Virudhunagarof Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, February 5. Chief Minister M K Stalin condoled the…
- India
CM Stalin accuses Governor Ravi of acting against TN govt
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday accused Governor RN Ravi of acting against the state government in all the issues. Ravi has been levelling allegations against the state…
- India
34 Indian fishermen held by SL Navy; TN CM flags matter with Centre
Chennai: As many as 34 Indian fishermen–32 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Kerala, have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were fishing near Dhanushkodi in TN, Chief Minister…