Tag: Tamil Nadu

Centre Releases Rs 994 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work

December 7, 2024 admin

MK Stalin said Cyclone Fengal caused “unprecedented” devastation in the state. New Delhi: The Central government has approved the release of Rs 944.8 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two installments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone Fengal, the Home…

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Wristband Initiative By Police Helps Reunite Lost Child With Father In Tamil Nadu

December 6, 2024 admin

Using the contact details on the wristband, the police quickly located child’s father. (Representational) Sabarimala: She was crying while searching for her father and other pilgrims from Ooty in Tamil Nadu after getting separated from them in the sea of devotees near the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala. However, a wristband provided by the police…

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3 Die Near Chennai After Drinking Sewage-Laced Water, 23 In Hospital

December 5, 2024 admin

Three people died, and 23 others fell ill, in Pallavaram near Chennai on Thursday after reportedly consuming drinking water contaminated with sewage. Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian has ordered an investigation to confirm whether the drinking water was indeed contaminated. People in the area have been asked not to drink piped water. The affected…

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Doctor Arrested In Coimbatore For Allegedly Placing Camera In Washroom

December 1, 2024 admin

A doctor has been arrested in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore for allegedly placing a pen camera inside a washroom used by male and female doctors. Sources said one of the women doctors found it in the washroom and after she raised alarm, it was confirmed by the police. The police have recovered the hidden camera and…

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Cyclone Brewing, Schools In Puducherry, Parts Of Tamil Nadu, To Be Closed

November 27, 2024 admin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has chaired a review meeting with administration officials. Schools and colleges in Puducherry and parts of Tamil Nadu will remain closed tomorrow, with the possibility of a cyclone hitting the coastal areas. Here are the top 10 points in this story: The depression over southwest Bay of Bengal is…

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School Teacher Arrested For Sexually Harassing Students In Tamil Nadu

November 11, 2024 admin

Chennai: The Thoothukudi police in Tamil Nadu have arrested a physical education teacher at a private school for allegedly harassing girl students sexually and forcing them to take liquor. Investigators say this had happened on October 22nd and 23 when he had taken the children to participate in the District Sports Meet in Thoothukudi. The…

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Tamil Nadu 2026 Elections Congress On Tamil Nadu Power-Sharing With DMK Only High Command Can Decide

November 2, 2024 admin

DMK has won three successive elections including sweeping the 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha polls. TVK (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) chief and actor Vijay’s offer of a share in power in Tamil Nadu has made whispers of power-sharing louder within the ruling DMK alliance that includes Congress, the left, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra…

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“No Hate Politics, No Looking Back”: Actor Vijay’s Political Splash

October 27, 2024 admin

Chennai: Tamil actor Vijay took on the state’s ruling DMK in his first political speech at the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam rally, saying one family is looting the state through underhand dealing. The mega meet of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam earlier today, marked his formal launch into politics. “They do underground dealing and allege Facism, to…

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Holiday declared on November 1 for govt. offices, schools, and colleges in T.N.

October 19, 2024 admin

The Tamil Nadu government has declared November 1 (Friday), the day after Deepavali, a holiday for government offices, public sector undertakings, schools, colleges, and other educational institutions. To compensate for the holiday, the government has ordered for November 9 (Saturday) to be a working day, according to a release issued on Saturday (October 19, 2024)….

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Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu Beat Cheteshwar Pujara’s Saurashtra By An Innings And 70 Runs

October 18, 2024 admin

Tamil Nadu began their campaign in Ranji Trophy 2024-25 with a dominant win.© X/@BCCIDomestic Tamil Nadu began their campaign in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season with a dominant innings and 70-run victory over Saurashtra in Elite Group D as Ambala-born left-arm seamer Gurjapneet Singh claimed a six-wicket haul to bowl out the visitors…

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