Tamil Nadu

Kin allege caste-based harassment at school after 2 Dalit girls die by suicide in Madurai
Zomato bans dishes made from analogue dairy products with immediate effect, directs restaurants to take corrective action

TN CM Vijay announces major infrastructure development projects worth over Rs 56,000 crores
Industrialist R. Veeramani, two associates arrested for alleged sexual assault of minor girls
A saree that stood between survival and death: Tamil survivors recount horror of Nepal floods

‘No sirens, no alerts’: Isha says pilgrims had seconds to escape before flash flood hit Nepal immigration building
Nepal flash floods: Death toll rises to over 160; tourists, pilgrims from TN, Isha Foundation among hundreds missing
A dam plan and fear of doom: Jawadhu Hills tribal villages under the imposing shadow of Adani’s ambition
CB-CID invokes SC/ST Act against 6 policemen accused in Manamadurai custodial death case
‘As I had assured..’: Vijay announces cancellation of Parandur airport project in Assembly
Tamil Nadu extends third-child maternity leave to a year, expert calls for wider care policy
DMK set for major overhaul: Youth to get key posts, senior leaders may retire
Man stabbed to death in Chennai; 4, including father of woman he was in love with, arrested
Thai Maman Thanga Modhiram: Kalyan joins Joyalukkas amid scrutiny over ₹0.01 add-on charges
Veteran actor Sowcar Janaki, one of Indian cinema’s most enduring artistes, dies at 94
TVK MLA Kapil, brother booked for assaulting journalists
From fiscal federalism to river waters, Southern states push for greater say at Zonal Council meet
Erosion uncovers 3,000-year-old Megalithic burials at Sivaganga’s Pravalur; residents alert authorities
NDA CM miffed with Centre? Puducherry’s Rangasamy skips Southern CMs meet with HM Amit Shah
Sunflower oil costs 63% to 74% more than it did in 2024; Price of rice, milk, sugar hits new highs
DVAC searches 51 locations across Tamil Nadu in aluminium conductor procurement case
Vijay’s government asks Tamil Nadu colleges to stop students from protesting, withdraws directive later
Village of widows: Women pay the price for Puducherry’s alcohol-dependent economy
Gujiliamparai Tahsildar seeks details of CPI, CPI(M) members, triggering a row; TVK government transfers official
TN government extends maternity leave for third child to a year amid population decline concerns
N Marie Wilson’s faith and the test of secularism in Tamil Nadu
Hanur forest killings: Karnataka Forest dept hands over rifles, suspected deer meat as evidence
100 days of TVK government: What happened to Vijay’s first three signatures?
Fishermen block highway, stage protests as tonnes of fish found dead near Ennore
Lantana camara: The elephant-size problem hiding in India’s green forests

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