Tamil Nadu
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Politics
DMK ally leader makes girls pledge to marry within community
The oath was administered by KKC Balu, treasurer of Kongu Nadu Makkal Desiya Katchi, an ally of the DMK
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India
India records highest-ever road accident deaths in 2022
Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh were the three largest states with the highest number of road accident deaths per lakh…
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India
Female priests at ‘Maa Linga Bhairavi’ temple defying menstruation taboos
Since its consecration in 2010, the temple has uplifted the norms by allowing women to offer prayers unwaveringly, even during…
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India
India post-2026 delimitation: A glimpse into the future
The forthcoming delimitation exercise in India, set to occur in 2026, promises to alter the country’s political scene significantly. As…
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India
Cauvery Water Dispute: Supreme Court faces backlash for refusal to interfere
Supreme court orders dictate that the state must release 5,000 cusecs of water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, causing outrage amongst…
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Art & Culture
Three women to become temple priests in Tamil Nadu, first such move for inclusivity
The Tamil Nadu government has now allowed women to enrol in a one-year programme at the Priest Training Schools after…
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Infrastructure
Yogi govt’s fast track strategy propels Uttar Pradesh ahead in 5G rollout; Tamil Nadu falls behind
As of May 19, 2023, Tamil Nadu had 11,146 pending 'Right of Way' applications. 7,292 have been waiting for over…
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India
India’s rice export ban is hurting the global market
Is the ban an election move or an informed economic call?
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India
SC refuses to pass order on TN govt’s request to release Cauvery water
The Karnataka Govt described the Tamil Nadu Govt’s request as ‘wholly misconceived’.
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India
Madras HC orders TN Govt to provide reservation to transgender persons in local body elections
The villagers had opposed the grant of pattas to transgender persons on the grounds that it would result in the…
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