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Inquiry ordered into Jaya’s death, merger chances brighten

AIADMK leader P H Pandian, now Panneerselvam loyalist had raised several suspicions over Jayalalithaa's death in February.

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Irom Sharmila gets married in Kodaikanal

Chennai, Aug 17: The iron lady Irom Chanu Sharmila on Thursday tied a knot with her lover Desmond Coutinho in Kodaikanal in...

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AIADMK dumps Dinakaran as Deputy General Secretary

Chennai, Aug 10, 2017: The AIADMK faction led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday declared as null and void...

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Man held for carrying knife during Panneerselvam’s visit

Chennai, Aug 6: A man carrying a knife was detained while waiting at the Trichy airport to greet former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister...

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Double taxation on TN film industry will affect many, says Rajinikanth

Chennai, July 5 : Superstar Rajinikanth on Wednesday said the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to levy 30 per cent entertainment tax over and...

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SC stays Madras HC order to waive loans of Tamil Nadu farmers

July 3, New Delhi : Supreme Court today stayed Madras High Court order to waive loans of Tamil Nadu farmers. A vacation Bench...

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Police knew about Karnan’s hiding place for three days

Chennai, June 21: The police team searching for Calcutta High Court’s former judge C.S. Karnan knew about his hiding place in Coimbatore...

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Tamil Nadu: Petrol bomb attack at CPI (M) office in Coimbatore

New Delhi, June 17, 2017: A petrol bomb was hurled at CPI (M) office in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore by unknown miscreants during...

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Tamil Nadu assembly : DMK leaders stage walkout

Chennai, June 16 : DMK leaders including party’s working president MK Stalin staged a walkout from Tamil Nadu Assembly after not being allowed to...

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Tamil Nadu assembly Session: DMK chief M K Stalin evicted, Detained

June 14, Wednesday : On the first day of Tamil Nadu assembly session witnessed stormy scenes, as it was interrupted after DMK...

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Rajasthan: Eight held for attacking Tamil Nadu officials transporting cattle

Jaipur, June 13, 2017: Eight self-styled cow vigilantes have been arrested for attacking Tamil Nadu officials, legally transporting cows in Rajasthan’s Barmer...

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Cattle slaughter ban: Stalin warns for another Marina Revolution

Chennai, May 31, 2017: DMK Working President M.K. Stalin on Wednesday said that the central government has to revoke its order banning...

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Tamil Nadu : Class 10 SSLC result out

May 19 , Friday : The Tamil Nadu Class 10 SSLC board exam results 2017 have been declared by the Directorate of Government...

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Am Tamil for 43 years, says Rajinikanth

Chennai, May 19, 2017: Megastar Rajinikanth on Friday remained ambivalent on joining politics even as he insisted that he was very much...

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IT again raids TN Health Minister’s residence

Chennai, May 17, 2017: The Income-Tax department conducted a raid at Health Minister of Tamil Nadu Vijaya Bhaskar residence in Pudukkottai on...

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CBI raids won’t stop me from speaking, writing: Chidambaram

Chennai, May 16, 2017: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday morning conducted a raid at Union Minister P Chidambaram and...

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TN grinds to halt as state buses go on strike

Chennai, May 15: Thousands of passengers remain stranded in Tamil Nadu on Monday as transport workers unions started an indefinite strike demanding hike...

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Govt doctors in TN to go on one day strike on May 8

Madurai, Apr 30 : Government doctors in Tamil Nadu will observe a one day strike on May 8, protesting against cancellation of...

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Early morning shows of ‘Baahubali 2’ cancelled in TN

Chennai, April 28: Early morning shows of S.S Rajamouli’s magnum opus “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” were cancelled on Friday due to financial issues...

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Security guard at Jayalalithaa’s Kodanad Estate found murdered

Tamil Nadu, April 24, 2017: The security guard at former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa’s Kodanad Estate in the Nilgiris district...

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Tamil Nadu ministers discuss patch-up with Panneerselvam faction

Chennai, April 18: In a late night meeting on Monday, senior Tamil Nadu ministers discussed the issue of having talks with rival...

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Tamil Nadu farmers wear Saree to seek Centre’s attention

New Delhi, April 14: Tamil Nadu farmers who have been protesting in national capital from 30 days draped Sarees today to grab the...

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EC cancels Chennai RK Nagar bypoll over use of money power

Chennai, April 10, 2017: The Election Commission of India on Monday decided to cancel the April 12 by-election to the R K...

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IT raids TN Health Minister’s residence

Chennai, April 7: Income Tax Department officials on Friday raided Tamil Nadu Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar’s residence here and premises of his...

TN Police searching for German woman’s rapist

Chennai, April 3: Tamil Nadu Police is still digging out the facts to chase the culprit in the alleged rape of a...

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16 kg gold smuggled via sea to India from Sri Lanka

Tamil Nadu, 27 March: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 16.32 kg of gold in Ramanathapuram in wee hours on...

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New symbols for AIADMK factions: EC gives ‘hat’ to Sasikala, OPS gets ‘electricity pole’

New Delhi, March 23, 2017: The Election Commission of India has named the O Panneerselvam faction AIADMK Puratchi Thalaivi Amma with the...

Election panel reserves order in AIADMK symbol case

Chennai, March 22, 2017: The Election Commission on Wednesday reserved its order after hearing day-long arguments from rival AIADMK factions in Tamil Nadu...

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Minor girl sexually assaulted by 68-year-old man

The incident came to light when the 12-year-old girl complained to her mother.

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Analysis

The woman who brought drinking water, toilets to a lost panchayat

Dhanasekar's fame has spread across the district as the woman who transformed and gained attention for a remote, lost panchayat-village council-largely ignored...

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Panneerselvam on hunger strike; Seeks probe into Amma’s death

Chennai, March 8: The political slugfest over Amma’s death ceases to rest as Tamil Nadu’s former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and his followers...

Indian fisherman killed at sea, Colombo denies role

Chennai, March 7 A 21-year-old fisherman from Tamil Nadu was shot dead in Sri Lankan waters igniting tensions in the state but...

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Indian fisherman shot dead by Sri Lankan navy

Tamil Nadu, 7 March: A 22-year-old Indian fisherman from Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu was shot dead by Sri Lankan navy while the fishermen were...

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Nine killed in boat accident off TN’s Tuticorin

Chennai Feb 26 Nine persons, including several children, were drowned and several others injured when a boat capsized in the sea off...

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Stalin calls people to protest against AIADMK government

Stalin also said appointment to meet President Pranab Mukherjee has been sought to brief him about the happenings in Tamil Nadu.

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Panneerselvam lost the plot by himself

Panneerselvam was the acting Chief Minister since Feb 5 and revolted against Sasikala on Feb 7.

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Tamil Nadu CM Palanisamy wins confidence vote with 122 votes

Chennai, Feb 18, 2017: After all 6 divisions of MLAs in Tamil Nadu Assembly vote in favour, CM Palanisamy wins the vote of...

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Ahead of confidence vote, TN CM loses another MLA

Chennai, Feb 18, 2017: Hours before Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami seeks a vote of confidence in the Tamil Nadu assembly on...

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Panneerselvam camp removes Sasikala, Dinakaran from AIADMK primary membership

Chennai, February 17: Hitting chord at the right time, Panneerselvam camp has dismissed AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala from the primary membership of the party...

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‘Sasikala’ biopic will be unimaginably shocking: Ram Gopal Varma

Chennai, Feb 17 : Maverick filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, popularly known as RGV, on Friday said his upcoming multilingual biopic on late...

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How Sasikala Natarajan spent first night in Jail?

Bengaluru, Feb 16: After the court found AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala Natarajan convicted in the disproportionate assets case, the leader spent her...

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AIADMK’s new head Palanisamy claims to form government

Chennai, Feb 14, 2017: After the Supreme Court convicted AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala in the disproportionate assets case, the party on...

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Panneerselvam attended office on Monday after week’ gap

Chennai, Feb 13, 2017: Amid war to win the power, acting Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu O. Panneeerselvam attended office today after...

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Nine AIADMK Lok Sabha members back Panneerselvam

Chennai, Feb 12 : The number of Lok Sabha members of the AIADMK supporting Tamil Nadu’s acting Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Sunday...

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Panneerselvam gains more support among Lok Sabha members

Chennai, Feb 12: The number of Lok Sabha members of the AIADMK supporting Tamil Nadu’s acting Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Sunday...

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Delay in swearing-in is to break the party: Sasikala

Chennai, Feb 11 : AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala on Saturday alleged that the delay in her being sworn-in as Chief Minister of...

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Panneerselvam’s camp gets three MPs, one Minister

Chennai, Feb 11 : It was a successful day on Saturday for Tamil Nadu’s acting Chief Minister O.Panneerselvam’s camp with three sitting Lok...

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Panneerselvam starts signature campaign to convert Poes Garden to memorial

Sasikala, a long-time confidante of Jayalalithaa who died in December, now resides at the house.

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Theatre of the absurd in Tamil Nadu

(Column: Political Circus) The tradition of hero worship has queered the pitch for the succession battle in Tamil Nadu. In normal circumstances,...

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Sasikala writes a letter to Governor, seeks appointment to prove absolute majority

Chennai, February 11: In an ongoing tussle for the reign of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK general secretary Sasikala Natarajan has written a letter...

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Sasikala vs Panneerselvam: 2 LS MPs join OPS; Police hunts AIADMK legislators

Chennai, February 11: The theater of absurd politics in Tamil Nadu intensifies as Two Lok Sabha members on Saturday extended support to...

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Governor to wait for SC verdict before calling Sasikala to stake claim

Chennai, Feb 10 : Tamil Nadu Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao may wait till the Supreme Court delivers its judgement in the DA case...

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Sasikala stakes claim to form government

Sasikala met Rao and handed him the letters of support given by her party legislators.

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Panneerselvam briefs Governor Rao

Tamil Nadu, 9 Feb: Tamil Nadu’s acting Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Thursday said he had briefed Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao on...

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‘Panneerselvam’s letter to banks will not affect AIADMK’

Chennai, February 9: A senior AIADMK leader on anonymity told media on Thursday that Tamil Nadu’s acting Chief Minister O.Panneerselvam’s letter to...

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Panneerselvam has betrayed Amma, says Sasikala

Chennai, February 8: AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala on Wednesday accused acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam of “betrayal” after he...

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Jayalalithaa’s death to be probed: Panneerselvam

Chennai, Feb 8, 2017: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam said on Wednesday a commission of inquiry will be instituted to probe...

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No conspiracy in Jayalalithaa’s death: London doctor

Chennai, Feb 6: London-based doctor Richard Beale, who treated Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa until she died in December, on Monday...

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TN Governor accepts Panneerselvam’s resignation

Chennai, Feb 6, 2017: Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao on Monday accepted the resignation of chief minister O Panneerselvam and his...

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Sasikala to be next Tamil Nadu chief minister, Panneerselvam resigns

The meeting is being held after Chief Minister's adviser's Sheela Balakrishnan resigned from her post while two other officials were transferred

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After three year, Jallikattu held in Madurai district

Chennai, Feb 5: After three years, the bull taming sport is back in Tamil Nadu as Traditional sport Jallikattu held at Avaniyapuram...

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950 Bulls, 1200 tamers participate in Jallikattu in Madurai’s Avaniapuram

Madurai /(Tamil Nadu): As much as 1200 tamers and 950 bulls have participated in the Jallikattu sport that is currently underway in Avaniapuram....

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SC denies to stay Tamil Nadu amendment

New Delhi, Jan 31, 2017: The Supreme Court today denied to stay the Tamil Nadu government amendment permitting Jallikattu and told the...

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Commission to probe Jallikattu violence

Chennai, Jan 31, 2016: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday said a Commission of Inquiry will probe the circumstances leading...

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Anti-national elements creeped into Jallikattu Protests: Panneerselvam

Jan 27: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Friday asserted that action will be taken against those “anti-social” and “anti-national” beings who...

SC to hear Jallikattu petitions on January 31

New Delhi, Jan 27: Supreme Court on Friday informed that it is going to hear petitions filed on Tamil Nadu’s Jallikattu festival on...

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Shocked after watching clip of cop committing arson in Jallikattu: Kamal Hassan

Chennai, Jan 24, 2017: Veteran Tamilian actor Kamal Hassan on Tuesday expressed shock after watching a video of a cop committing arson...

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Centre urges people to call off Jallikattu protest

Hyderabad, Jan 23 (IANS) Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday appealed to Jallikattu protesters in Tamil Nadu to call off their...

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Jallikattu Protest: Violence erupts as police evicts protesters

Jan 23: India witnessed massive protests earlier this week in Tamil Nadu over Jallikattu row as protesters gathered on the Marina Beach. The...

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TN Governor clears Jallikattu ordinance; Panneerselvam to inaugurate tomorrow

New Delhi, Jan 21, 2017: Tamil Nadu Governor Vidya Sagar Rao, who holds additional charge of the state, on Saturday gave his...

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Jallikattu: AIADMK MPs meet President; says ordinance likely to come into effect today

New Delhi, Jan 21, 2017: A day after the central government gave its nod to the Tamil Nadu government’s ordinance to enable...

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BREAKING NEWS: Centre gives nod to Jallikattu ordinance

Central govt clears draft Ordinance on Jallikattu to allow Tamil Nadu govt to promulgate it, says HomeMinistry.

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Jallikattu: Protesters refuse to leave before event is held

Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Panneerselvam on Friday said the state government would promulgate an ordinance to conduct Jallikattu.

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Tamil stars sum-up for fast in support Jallikattu protest

Chennai, Jan 20: Actors such as Ajith Kumar, Suriya, Karthi and Trisha Krishnan were among the first to sum up here for...

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Jallikattu part of Tamil Nadu’s intrinsic tradition: Congress

New Delhi, January 20: As protests from Tamil Nadu in support of Jallikattu reached New Delhi yesterday, the Congress on Thursday said...

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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar backs Jallikattu protests

New Delhi, Jan 18: Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Thursday backed the revoking of the ban on Tamil Nadu’s controversial bull-taming...

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Jallikattu protests continue in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Jan 19 : Massive protests continued on Thursday in Tamil Nadu in support of Jallikattu, the ancient and popular bull-taming sport. At...

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Jallikattu protests gain strength in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Jan 18, 2017: The massive state-wide protests by youth in Tamil Nadu who are demanding holding of Jallikattu — the bull-taming...

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Massive protest against Jallikattu arrests in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Jan 17: Hundreds of people in Tamil Nadu took to the streets on Tuesday following the arrest of those who protested in...

Surjit Singh Barnala Passes Away

Chandigarh, January 14: Former Punjab Chief Minister and Governor of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, Surjit Singh Barnala died here on Saturday...

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Jallikattu Ban: Police detained 30 protesters in Madurai

Jan 14: At least 30 supporters of Jallikattu on Saturday were detained by Tamil Nadu’s Madurai district for disobeying a ban on the...

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Cauvery Water: SC dismisses petition seeking compensation from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Delhi, 4 Jan: Supreme Court on Friday dismissed petition demanding compensation from both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu during Cauvery water-related violence. Wefornews...

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Rao asserts he is TN Chief Secretary, raps state government

Chennai, December 27: Former Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary P. Rama Mohana Rao have asserted that he continued to hold the post of...

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People pay homage to 2004 tsunami victims in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Dec 26: Hundreds of people residing in Tamil Nadu’s coastal districts on Monday paid homage to those who lost lives in...

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After raids, Rao admitted in Hospital

Tamil Nadu, December 24: Tamil Nadu’s former Chief Secretary P Rama Mohana Rao was admitted to a private hospital yesterday on a complaint of...

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Senior leaders AIADMK urge Sasikala to take charge of party

Dec 10: A group of senior party officials of Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIADMK on Saturday urged the confidant of late leader Jayalalithaa, V.K....

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Apex court decision on Cauvery award a victory for Jayalalithaa: TN

Chennai, Dec 9: The Tamil Nadu government on Friday said the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold maintainability of appeals filed by various...

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2014: When Modi Wave swooned by Amma Wave in TN

New Delhi, December 6: The Modi wave was swooned by Amma Wave in Tamil Nadu in 2014 as Saffron Party could only...

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Jayalalithaa’s legacy for TN: Industrial, social, crime rankings among India’s best

December 6: Tamil Nadu’s most coveted Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, who died on December 5, 2016, was known for gifting her 72...

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Panneerselvam sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Chennai, Dec 6: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam was on Tuesday sworn in as Chief Minister after the death of J.Jayalalithaa....

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa “Amma” passes away

December 6: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa “Amma” has passed away. The sad demise of esteemed leader was declared by Appolo Hospital...

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Jayalalithaa, in a grave situation; Security beefed up in TN

Tamil Nadu, 5 Dec: After the Apollo Hospital issued multiple statements on grave and serious condition of Amma, the entire Chennai stands...

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Jayalalithaa’s condition being monitored, no statement from Governor

Chennai, Dec 5: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa was in a critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest and is being...

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Jayalalithaa suffers cardiac arrest: Apollo hospital

A statement from Apollo hospital said that the CM is being treated by a team of experts. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and...

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Cyclone Nada makes landfall, rain likely in coastal Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Dec 2: As per predictions, Cyclonic storm Nada has further weakened into a depression and is currently making landfall in Nagapattinam...

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Polling starts for bypolls in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Chennai, Nov 19: The polling for three Tamil Nadu assembly constituencies — Thirupparankundram, Aravakkurichi and Thanjavur — and the lone Nellithope constituency...

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Tamil Nadu celebrates Diwali with traditional fervour

Chennai, Oct 29: On the auspicious festival of Diwali, Tamil Nadu made a cheerful beginning of the day with children bursting crackers...

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VIPs continue to visit Apollo Hospitals to enquire about Jayalalithaa

Chennai, Oct 15: VIPs from all over continued to visit the Apollo Hospital here to enquiring about the health condition of Tamil...

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Jayalalitha out of work, TN to look for interim CM

As the doctors of Apollo Hospitals in Chennai have suggested that Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa, having spent more than couple of weeks...

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Jayalalithaa adviced few more days stay in hospital

Chennai, Sep 30: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa who is under observation in Apollo Hospital has been advised few more days...

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Cauvery Row: SC orders Karnataka to give water to Tamil Nadu

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered Karnataka to release 6,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for three days. The next date...

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Karnataka Council opposes Cauvery water to TN

Karnataka Vidhan Parishad (or Legislative Council) on Friday with one mind took a decision to not release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu....

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Cauvery row: Life back on track in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Sep 17, 2016: Life was back to normal in Tamil Nadu on Saturday following a peaceful dawn-to-dusk shutdown Friday on the...

Cauvery water Row: Curfew in Bengaluru, 1 dead in police firing

Bengaluru, Sep 13, 2016: One person died and two others were wounded after police on Monday night opened fire in violence struck...

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Karnataka shuts down, asks PM to resolve Cauvery row

Bengaluru, Sep 9 : Karnataka shut down on Friday protesting release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, crippling normal life as well...

Cauvery water release : Shutdown in Karnataka on Friday

Karnataka will shut down on Friday in protest against the state government releasing Cauvery river waters to Tamil Nadu on the Supreme...

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Major bureaucratic reshuffle in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Sep 7: The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday done a major reshuffle of administration by transferring more than 20 Indian Administrative...

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Karnataka farmers protest against order to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka, 6 Sept: After Supreme Court ordered to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, farmers and pro-Kannada outfit activists started protests in...

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Terra Greens to adopt 4,000 farmers in Tamil Nadu

Hyderabad-based Terra Greens founder and Director Likitha Bhanu on Sunday pledged to adopt 4,000 farmers across Tamil Nadu. She made the announcement...

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Seniors rag first year students in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu, August 24 : The senior students of Coimbatore Medical College in Tamil Nadu took out the ragging of first year...

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Kochi: Tamil Nadu police probe train heist

A Tamil Nadu Crime Branch team is in Kerala for the last four days investigating the Rs 5.75 crore parcel van heist...

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Train carrying RBI money robbed, person-sized hole found in train roof

An express train carrying Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Rs 342 crore was robbed on its way to Chennai from Salem on...

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Kudankulam n-plant II starts fission

Chennai, July 10 : The second unit of Kudankulam atomic power project in Tamil Nadu went critical or started nuclear fission on Sunday...

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Delhi: SRCC had incursion admission from Tamil Nadu

Shri Ram College of Commerce has seen an anomalous numbers of students from Tamil Nadu. The admission are taken in B.com this...

Girl Suicide, Smutty picture was uploaded on social media

A 22-year-old worker was arrested in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday in connection with the suicide of a girl after her morphed smutty picture...

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Jayalalithaa urges centre to exempt Tamil Nadu from NEET

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa urged the union government to take necessary steps ensuring that the state continues with the existing system...

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Newly-elected AIADMK MLA Seenivel dead

Newly-elected AIADMK legislator from Tamil Nadu’s Thirupuramkundram constituency S.M. Seenivel passes away on Wednesday morning in a private hospital in Madurai. 65-years-old,...

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AIADMK declares four candidates for Rajya Sabha elections

AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa today announced the party’s candidates for the June 11 Rajya Sabha elections. In...

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Thanks for attending, but seating per protocol: Jayalalithaa tells Stalin

Expressing her happiness at DMK treasurer M.K.Stalin attending her oath taking ceremony and thanking him, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa said the...

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Jayalalithaa waives off farm loans, orders free power

Just after assuming office for the sixth time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa today signed orders writing off farm loans, and...

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Jayalalithaa takes oath as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

AIADMK Chief Jayalalithaa on Monday sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu along with 28 others, including her lieutenant and Finance Minister...

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Jayalalithaa to be sworn in on May 23 ,Here’s her cabinet

AIADMK general secretary and Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will be sworn in as chief minister for a second term at noon on May...

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Tamil Nadu elections has many firsts

The May 2016 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu will go down in the history with many firsts, including being the first time...

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Over 5.55 lakh Tamil Nadu voters opt for NOTA

Chennai, May 19 : Over 5.55 lakh Tamil Nadu voters were not happy with the candidates in the field and opted for “None...

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AIADMK win fails all exit polls in Tamil Nadu

For the first time in 32 years, Tamil Nadu has chosen to give a consecutive term to one party – Chief Minister...

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Trinamool, AIADMK to retain power, upsets in Assam, Kerala

New Delhi, May 19 : West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress and Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIADMK were set to retain power on Thursday as...

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People of Tamil Nadu have rejected family politics: Jayalalithaa

The Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday said that convey my heartiest thanks to voters who have reaffirmed their faith on...

PM Modi congratulates Mamata, Jayalalithaa, Sarbanand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Chief Ministers Mamata Banerjeee, J. Jayalalithaa and Sarbanand Sonwal for leading their parties to victory in West...

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Tamil Nadu election results: AIADMK leads over DMK

Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIAMDK party was ahead of the DMK as officials counted the millions of votes polled to pick a new...

Results: Mamata leading in WB, AIADMK in TN, LDF in Kerala, BJP in Assam, Cong in Puducherry

The Counting of votes of assembly elections begins on Thursday morning in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry and postal...

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Political future of five CMs to be decided on Thursday

The political future of chief ministers of West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the union territory of Puducherry will be decided...

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Cyclone Alert in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh

The weather department has alarmed a cyclone alert for north Tamil Nadu and south coastal Andhra Pradesh. The information has been detected...

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Rain to continue in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Heavy rainfall will continue in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry during the next 24 hours, said the weather department on Wednesday. According to...

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Polling: Kerala over 71 percent, Tamil Nadu 69 percent, Puducherry 81 percent

New Delhi, May 16 : The Election Commission said on Monday that Kerala recorded over 71 percent polling while the percentage was over...

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Jayalalithaa casts her vote in Tamil Nadu polls

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Monday cast her vote here in the ongoing state legislative assembly elections. “In two days time,...

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Election in Tamil Nadu’s Aravakuruchi postponed over unlawful activities

Ahead of the May 16 poll in Tamil Nadu, the Election Commission ordered postponement of voting in the Aravakuruchi constituency in Karur...

SBI says its cash erroneously seized in Tamil Nadu

Mumbai, May 14 : The State Bank of India on Saturday said its official cash vans carrying a consignment of Rs.570 crore from...

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BJP only focus on one thing ‘development’, says Modi

Ahead of upcoming assembly elections, The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed a rally in Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu....

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Rahul Gandhi gets death threat letter, Congress leaders to meet Rajnath over matter

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has received death threats prompting the senior party leaders to seek time with the Union Home Minister...

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Rahul assures corruption-free government in TN with DMK

Madurai, May 7 : Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday came down heavily on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa for corruption while...

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Rahul Gandhi addressing rally in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday addressing an election rally in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai. Pointers: Tamil Nadu does not need a...

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Two die of heat stroke at Jayalalithaa’s rally

Two people succumbed to death due to scorching heat at an election rally addressed by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on...

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BJP releases candidates’ list for TN, Kerala polls

New Delhi, April 19 : The BJP on Tuesday released fourth list of candidates for Tamil Nadu assembly elections – to be held...

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Jayalalithaa to contest from RK Nagar in assembly polls

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa announced today that she will seek re-election from the Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency...

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Honour Killing, a black spot on Integrity !

The incidents of honour killing and discriminations among castes are elevating the graph of crime in India and killing many innocent lives...

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EC announces poll dates for five states

Assembly elections in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry will be held in April and May, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim...

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Live: Nasim Zaidi announces Assembly elections dates

Election Commission of India on Friday announced the schedule for assembly polls in five states – Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala...

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Election Commission to announce schedule for five state assemblies polls

Election Commission of India is likely to announce the schedule of elections for assembly polls in five states, including West Bengal and...

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Tamil Nadu ready to release Rajiv Gandhi killers

In a development that would have far-reaching repercussions, the Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday decided to release all the seven convicts in...

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Tamil Nadu’s CM ‘Amma’ turned 68 today

The Chief Minister and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary of tamil nadu Jayalalithaa turned 68 today. Prime Minister Narendra...

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Announce locating of AIIMS in Tamil Nadu: Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday urged the central government to announce the location of All India Institute of Medical...

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Announce locating of AIIMS in Tamil Nadu: Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday urged the central government to announce the location of All India Institute of Medical...

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Women to operate two-wheeler ambulances in Tamil Nadu

Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Monday flagged off the ‘108’ two-wheeler ambulance service here involving an outlay of Rs.70 lakh. A total...

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11 coaches of Bengaluru-bound train derail in Tamil-Nadu

Eleven coaches of a Bengaluru-bound train derailed today near here, leaving various people injured and affecting rail traffic. According to a Railway...

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Kanyakumari-Bangalore City Express derails :40 injured

More than 40 passengers of the Bengaluru-bound Kanyakumari-Bangalore City Express were injured after its four coaches derailed in Vellore district, around 170...

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After SC stay, Jayalalithaa wants ordinance to allow Jallikattu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Tuesday urged the central government to immediately issue an ordinance to permit Jallikattu, hours after...

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Supreme Court stays ban on Jallikattu

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the operation of a government notification that allowed ‘Jallikattu’ or Pongal bull sports in Tamil Nadu....

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SC to hear plea to quash Jallikattu notification

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a batch of petitions against a recent government notification permitting Tamil Nadu’s Jallikattu bull taming...

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10 killed in a bus accident in Tamil Nadu

Ten people were killed on Friday in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelvelli district and several others injured when the bus in which they were...

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10 die in Tamil Nadu bus accident

Ten people were killed and 27 others injured when a private bus hit a road divider and upturned early on Friday in...

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Jayalalitha announces Rs.318 crore Pongal gift

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha on Wednesday announced Rs.100 cash, one kg each of rice and sugar and a two-foot-long sugarcane...

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World

Lankan navy detains 29 Indian fishermen

Twentynine fishermen from Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu were today detained by Sri Lankan naval personnel when they were fishing off Trincomallee...

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Tech

Idea Cellular launches 4G services

New Delhi, Dec 23 : Idea Cellular on Wednesday forayed into providing 4G services to customers with the launch of its 4G LTE...

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Declare floods in Tamil Nadu national calamity, says AIADMK

AIADMK member M. Thambidurai on Thursday demanded that floods in the wake of heavy rains in Tamil Nadu should be declared a...

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Rahul Gandhi visits rain-affected Puducherry, says politics should not be done over relief

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi arrived in Puducherry today and visited rain-affected areas of the Puducherry where he distributed relief material. He is...

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