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Tamil is root of our existence: AR Rahman amid Shah’s Hindi remark controversy
Ever since Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s controversial ‘speak Hindi instead of English’ remark made headlines in the country, many prominent southern political parties, including BJP ally AIADMK have opposed it. The…
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Friends gift bottles of petrol, diesel to couple as wedding gift in Tamil Nadu
Chengalpattu: A newly married couple was gifted bottles of petrol and diesel by their friends, recently. A video went viral on social media, where a group of youth were seen gifting their…
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French envoy to visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry to boost cultural, economic ties
New Delhi: Ambassador of France to India Emmanuel Lenain will travel to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on a three-day visit focused on deepening Indo-French business, cultural and people-to-people ties. During his visit,…
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Tamil Nadu: ‘Dead’ man walks home 24 hours after being buried
In a bizarre incident, a 55-year-old man who was presumed dead and buried by his family returned home. The incident occurred in Banagaladpur near Erode district in Tamil Nadu. According to a…
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Session 2022-23
Chennai: Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin’s son and DMK party’s youth wing secretary Udayanidhi Stalin arrives to attend ongoing Assembly session, at the secretariat, in Chennai, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (PTI…
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Tamil Nadu: Man builds temple in memory of his pet dog
Sivaganga: A man from Sivaganga’s Manamadurai has built a temple in the memory of his late dog.Muthu, an 82-year-old retired government employee, has built the temple for his dog Tom on his…
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Inauguration of DMK’s office in Delhi
New Delhi: Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi with DMK President & Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and others, during the inauguration of DMK’s office ‘Anna-Kalaignar Arivalayam’,…
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11 dead as truck falls into valley in Tamil Nadu, CM condoles
Tirupathur: A trip undertaken by 30 devotees to offer prayers at a hill shrine near here turned tragic on Saturday as 11 people, including women, were killed after the pick-up truck they…
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin visits Delhi govt schools, Mohalla clinics with Kejriwal
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin visited government schools and mohalla clinics with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on Friday. Stalin, who is on a three-day visit…
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TN: Dalit student kills self over alleged caste abuse by college authorities
A Dalit student in Tamil Nadu died by suicide on Wednesday due to alleged harassment by college authorities over the nonpayment of fees. Subhashini, a 19-year-old student of Sir Issac Newton College…
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No substantial basis for treating Vanniyars differently: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the 10.5 per cent reservation provided to Vanniyars, a Most Backward Community (MBC) in Tamil Nadu, in government jobs and admission to educational…
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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…
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Tamil Nadu revokes order on state government buses halting only at vegetarian hotels
Chennai: The State Transport Corporation in Tamil Nadu on Friday revoked the condition barring serving of non-vegetarian food at eateries where state government buses halt. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation and…
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin in UAE, likely to meet investors at Expo 2020 Dubai
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, who is in the United Arab Emirates to attend Dubai Expo 2022, is expected to meet chief executive officers of industries, UAE government officials…
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TN milking Cauvery issue for political reasons: Bommai
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday accused Tamil Nadu of constantly raking up the Cauvery river issue, for political reasons. Bommai was reacting to the neighbouring state’s moves to stall…