Tamil Nadu: Two killed in explosion at firecracker manufacturing factory
August 25, 2024 12:06 ISTThe exact reason behind what caused the explosion is not clear.
The exact reason behind what caused the explosion is not clear.
The Sri Lankan Navy detained 11 fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing maritime boundaries. Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged the central government to secure their release amid increasing tensions.
Tamil actor Vijay had, earlier, said his party - Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam - would contest Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026. Tamil Nadu has a rich legacy of actors who sought electoral fortune in the elections. Vijay is the latest entry into the elite club of actor-turned-politicians in the state.
General Padmanabhan served as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) from October 2000 to December 2002, successfully leading the Indian Army during Operation Parakram.
A probe report stated that the private school had no NCC unit and a group approached the school management with the claim that hosting such a camp would qualify them for one, police said.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Singh released the coin in the presence of Chief Minister M K Stalin, son of Karunanidhi, who received it.
Rakesh Pal had taken charge as the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard on July 19 in 2023. Under his apex supervision, the Coast Guard carried out many major operations and exercises that included theseizure of drugs and narcotic substances and gold worth crores of rupees.
Following the incident night security around the hostel has been further increased.
According to Chennai airport officials, the UP man told the interrogators that he was not aware of the used shells in his bag and that the bag belonged to his brother who was serving in the Army.
The boy was admitted to Chengalpattu Government Medical College Hospital ever since. However, he did not show any improvement during his stay in the hospital and passed away in the wee hours of Wednesday.
The students were travelling in the car on the Chennai-Tirupati National Highway when it rammed into a lorry near the Thiruthani area in Thiruvallur.
Tamil Nadu Minister Sivasankar has claimed that there is no evidence of Lord Ram's existence and urged people to celebrate the legacy of Rajendra Chola instead. This statement has prompted K Annamalai to question the DMK's stance on Lord Ram.
Tamil Nadu Police reported that a suspect in the murder of BJP leader Sevalkumar attacked a police officer while attempting to escape but was shot and apprehended.
Following the murder of BJP district secretary Sevalkumar in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu Police have initiated an investigation with special teams deployed to capture the perpetrators.
Tamil Nadu saw two political murder cases - one was in Cuddalore where an AIADMK worker was killed and another one was in Sivaganga where a BJP worker was targeted.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting a Union Budget 2024-25 made major announcements for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday (July 23), including a boost in infrastructure.
K Ponmudy, Minister for Higher Education, is accused of providing mining licenses to his family members using which Red Earth was extracted illegally beyond the permitted limits.
Recalling his wishlist for Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister MK Stalin said that none of the representations from the state have been considered for announcement in the union budget.
This came days after massive protests by fishermen in Rameswaram, who demanded the release of 74 fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka this year. India and Sri Lanka regularly spar over the issue of fishermen, with several Indian fisherfolk arrested every year.
According to the company which provides third-party security updates to the Satya Nadella-run tech giant, on July 19, at 9.30 am (India time), it released a sensor configuration update to Windows systems following which the IT giant faced its biggest-ever outage.
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