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TN: Video of upper caste shopkeeper denying candies to Dalit children surfaces
A video of a shopkeeper in the Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu denying candies to Dalit children stating that they have been ostracised by the village has surfaced online. The incident happened…
- Andhra Pradesh
Stranded TN fishermen rescued from coastal Andhra Pradesh
Chennai: Nine fishermen from Tamil Nadu, stranded after the boat in which they were travelling suffered a technical snag, were rescued in an air-sea coordinated mission, the Coast Guard said on Wednesday.…
- India
TN Minister stripped of transport portfolio after casteist slur allegation
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Minister R S Rajakannappan was on Tuesday divested of his transport portfolio after an official alleged that the minister used a casteist slur against him. On the recommendations of…
- Telangana
Private aircraft crashes in Nalgonda district, trainee pilot loses life
Hyderabad: A trainee pilot of a private aviation training institute lost her life when her aircraft crashed near the village of Thungathurthy, Peddavoora Mandal in Nalgonda on Saturday around 11.30 a.m. The…
- India
India emerges as largest exporters of cucumber, gherkins in the world
New Delhi: India has emerged as the largest exporter of gherkins in the world. India has exported cucumber and gherkins to the tune of 1,23,846 metric tonnes with a value of USD…
- Telangana
TN DVAC search Telangana granite factories linked to ex-minister
Chennai: The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) sleuths of Tamil Nadu were conducting searches at the premises of certain granite factories linked to former Tamil Nadu Minister and AIADMK leader K.P.…
- India
One N-plant in Kudankulam stops generation due to technical problem
Chennai: Power generation at the second 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station (KNPS) was stopped due to technical problems. According to Power System Operation Corporation Ltd, due to loss of…
- India
TN doctors reportedly taking Covid-19 vax booster doses in secret
Chennai: Several doctors in Tamil Nadu are reportedly taking booster doses of coronavirus vaccine – yet unauthorised by the government – in secret, sources said. Sources in the Health Department told IANS…
- India
43 TN fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy, associations call for protests on Monday
Chennai: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 43 Indian fishermen and seized six fishing boats. The arrested fishermen have been lodged in the Kangesanthurai camp in Sri Lanka, according to a fisheries…
- India
TN reports its first Omicron case
Chennai: Tamil Nadu has reported its first Omicron case with a 47-year-old male passenger, who had arrived from Nigeria via Doha, testing positive for this Coronavirus variant. He has been admitted to…
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Army chopper crashes in TN, CDS Bipin Rawat on board
Ooty: An Army chopper carrying 14 passengers including the crew has crashed at kattery park, Nanjappa chatra, Coonor in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. According to media reports, 11…
- India
Lockdown in Tamil Nadu extended till September 30
Chennai: Lockdown in Tamil Nadu has been extended till September 30, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami announced on Sunday. “Under relaxed norms, no complete lockdown will be enforced on Sundays in September. E-pass system for inter-district travel will…
- India
Human skeletal remains unearthed at TN’s Kondagai excavation site
Madurai: Human skeletal remains were unearthed from the Kondagai excavation site near Tamil Nadu’s Madurai by the State’s Department of Archaeology, on Wednesday. The remains have been sent to Madurai Kamaraj University for DNA analysis. Department of Archaeology While…
- India
Thunderstorm with gusty winds, lightning likely to occur in TN, Puducherry: IMD
New Delhi: Thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with gusty winds (40-50 kmph) at isolated places is very likely over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, predicted India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday. The weather forecasting…
