Tamil Nadu
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Car explosion case: TN BJP temporarily postpones Oct 31 bandh in Coimbatore
Coimbatore: The Tamil Nadu unit of BJP on Saturday postponed a proposed bandh on October 31 in Coimbatore to protest against the car explosion in front of a temple in the city…
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Puducherry LG backs bandh called to condemn Coimbatore blast
Chennai: Puducherry Lt Governor Tamilisai Sounderarajan on Friday said that a bandh is a democratic means of peaceful protest, as she referred to the protest announced by the BJP on October 31…
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TN Assembly resolution on Hindi: Stalin to inaugurate explanatory meetings on Nov 4
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will, on November 4, inaugurate state-wide meetings to explain to the public the reason behind the state Assembly adopting a resolution against imposing Hindi in…
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Nayanthara-Vignesh surrogacy issue: Notice sent to TN hospital
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Health Department has issued a notice to a private hospital for not retaining the medical documents of southern actress Nayanthara, her husband — director Vignesh Sivan, and the…
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Five arrested in connection with TN car explosion: Police
Coimbatore: Five persons have been arrested in connection with a car explosion in this city on Sunday, in which a man was killed, police said. Jemisha Mubeen was killed in a cylinder explosion…
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Fisherman injured after ‘warning shot’, Stalin raises it with Modi
Chennai: A Tamil Nadu fisherman on Friday sustained bullet injuries when the Navy, “fired warning shots” in mid-sea and Chief Minister M K Stalin sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to prevent…
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Tamil Nadu: Pregnant woman, mother killed as ambulance rams into tree
Chennai: In a tragic incident, a pregnant woman and her mother died when an ambulance taking them to hospital rammed into a roadside tree in Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district on Friday. The…
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TN govt passes bill to prohibit online gambling, games
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to prohibit online gambling and regulate online games in the State. The state government had earlier this month promulgated an ordinance to…
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Jayalalithaa death case: Judicial commission seeks probe against Sasikala, ex-minister
Chennai: The Justice Arumugasamy commission that probed the death of former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has recommended an inquiry against V.K. Sasikala, former aide of Jayalalithaa, former health minister C. Vijayabhaskar and…
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Tamil Nadu govt to launch awareness drive to minimize child marriages
Chennai: Alarmed at a large number of child marriages being reported in the state, the Tamil Nadu Social Welfare department is to conduct awareness campaigns across all 38 districts. According to the…
- India
TN BJP to hold protest marches to ‘expose’ DMK on Hindi language row
Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP state president, K. Annamalai has said that the party would conduct protest marches in all districts of the state against the DMK’s hypocritical stand on the Hindi language…
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DMK warns of protest in Delhi if Hindi imposed on TN
Chennai: Ruling DMK’s youth wing secretary and Chief Minister M K Stalin’s son Udayanidhi Stalin on Saturday warned that the party would stage a protest against the BJP-led Centre in Delhi if…
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Prices of shallots, tomatoes shoot up in TN in wake of heavy rains
Chennai: Heavy to very heavy rains in many parts of Tamil Nadu has led to an increase in prices of vegetables including shallots and tomatoes in the state. While the price of…