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Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi reacts to CM Stalin's 'childish' barb, says arrogance not good
January 12, 2025 15:58 ISTGovernor RN Ravi recently returned from the Assembly without making an address. He left in anguish as the National Anthem was not played. Later, MK Stalin termed his behaviour childish. He said it is tradition to sing the Tamil Anthem before and the National Anthem after the session.
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Tamil Nadu: Opposition parties AIADMK, DMDK boycott Erode Assembly bypoll, accuse DMK of threatening
January 11, 2025 23:16 ISTThe Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has officially named V.C. Chandhirakumar, the party’s Propaganda Joint Secretary, as its candidate for the upcoming Erode East Assembly by-election.
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Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin announces special courts to try sexual offences against women
January 11, 2025 21:48 ISTCM Stalin said that new special courts would be established in Madurai, Tirunelveli, Coimbatore, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Chennai, and its suburbs to exclusively handle cases related to sexual offences against women.
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Pongal 2025: Know how the 4-day harvest festival is celebrated
Lifestyle | January 11, 2025 15:03 ISTPongal will be celebrated from January 14, 2025 to January 17, 2025. Each of the four days has its significance. Read on to know more about each of the four days of Pongal and how its celebrated.
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Tamil Nadu: DMK announces VC Chandhirakumar as candidate for Erode East bypoll
January 11, 2025 11:00 ISTThe DMK has announced VC Chandhirakumar as its candidate for the Erode East by-election, following the death of Congress MLA EVKS Elangovan.
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Tamil Nadu govt launches Pongal gift hampers to ration card holders: 1kg brown rice, 1kg sugar
January 10, 2025 12:59 ISTPongal guft: Apart from the gift set, the Tamil Nadu government has announced the distribution of free veshti and saree and the special package is also extended to residents in Sri Lankan rehabilitation camps.
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Singapore-bound Air India flight suffers mid-air technical snag, returns back to Chennai
January 10, 2025 12:16 ISTAs per officials, the pilots contacted the airport upon discovering the issue, to return to the city and the flight, with about 170 passengers later made a safe landing.
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School holidays declared in Tamil Nadu, Telangana for Pongal, Makar Sankranti, check details here
High Schools | January 10, 2025 9:18 ISTSchool holidays: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) declared a school holiday due to Makar Sankranti for all Intermediate colleges across the state. The holidays will start on Saturday, January 11, and will continue till Thursday, January 16.
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Pongal gift: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin inaugurates festival hamper distribution, check who will benefit
January 09, 2025 20:52 ISTPongal 2025: The Pongal festival hamper comprises of one kilogram each of raw rice and sugar besides a full, single piece of sugarcane.
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Erode East Assembly: EC announces date to conduct bypoll for second time in two years | Details
January 07, 2025 18:48 ISTThe Erode seat fell vacant last month when the incumbent MLA EVKS Elangovan died due to illness. The voting for the Erode seat will be held on February 5, the same day as for 70 seats of Delhi Assembly.
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Tamil Nadu: Can you decode the Indus valley script? Stalin announces USD 1 million for the mystery
January 05, 2025 17:47 ISTInaugurating a three-day international conference to mark the centenary of the discovery of the Indus civilisation, Stalin said that the script of the Indus Valley civilisation has not been clearly understood yet.
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Tamil Nadu celebrates first 'Jallikattu' of 2025 | See in pics
India | January 04, 2025 12:50 ISTJallikattu 2025: Jallikattu is an age-old bull-taming event celebrated mostly in Tamil Nadu as part of Pongal celebrations. In Jallikattu, a bull is released into a crowd of people, and participants in the event try to grab the large hump on the bull's back, attempting to bring the bull to a stop.
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Tamil Nadu: Six workers die after explosion at firecracker factory in Virudhunagar district
January 04, 2025 12:37 ISTTamil Nadu: The blast is suspected to have taken place during the process of mixing chemicals and it flattened at least one room and led to the deaths.
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Tamil Nadu: Pudukkottai district hosts first Jallikattu event of 2025
News | January 04, 2025 11:15 ISTTamil Nadu: The first Jallikattu event in 2025 is ongoing in Pudukkottai, where over 600 bulls are participating. Tamil Nadu government approved the event, highlighting its 2,000-year-old cultural tradition significance.
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Tamil Nadu: Tiruchi to face 6-hour power outage today | Check timing, list of affected areas
January 03, 2025 8:53 ISTResidents have been advised to plan their activities accordingly to minimise inconvenience during the scheduled maintenance period.
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Tamil Nadu govt announces Pongal bonus, check amount, who all will benefit
January 02, 2025 23:33 ISTThe Tamil Nadu government has allocated a total of Rs 163.81 crore to carry out the initiative under which employees in various posts including pensioners will get the Pongal bonus.
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Stalin launches Pudhumai Penn scheme: Check eligibility, benefits, how to apply online?
December 30, 2024 15:00 ISTPudhumai Penn scheme: The scheme was extended to students of Thoothukudi who are studying in government aided school in Tamil medium.
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Anna University sexual assault case: Governor reviews security, NCW forms probe committee
December 29, 2024 18:12 ISTTamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi visited Anna University to review security following a student’s alleged sexual assault, prompting investigations and safety reforms.
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India’s first vertical lift Railway Bridge in Rameswaram set to open soon | All you need to know
December 28, 2024 11:42 ISTIndia’s first vertical lift Railway Bridge: The RVNL has set a deadline of June 30 to make the bridge operational and its officials say that they are trying their level best to meet it.
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Tamil Nadu: Annamalai vows to avoid wearing 'footwear' until DMK is removed from power
December 26, 2024 18:32 ISTCriticising the state government for its handling of law and order, K Annamalai urged authorities to grant the police freedom to investigate the incident thoroughly to prevent such occurrences in the future.
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