5 h. ago Court Orders CID Probe Into Alleged Custodial Death Of Man In Tamil Nadu

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court today ordered a probe by the Crime Branch-CID (CBCID) into the alleged custodial death of a 30-year-old man, Dinesh Kumar, in Madurai.

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14 h. ago Supreme Court Questions Tamil Nadu, High Court Over Stampede At Vijay's Rally

The Supreme Court on Friday raised several questions to the Tamil Nadu government while hearing petitions on the ongoing investigation into the stampede in Karur.

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24 h. ago Girl Sexually Abused By Temple Priest In Tamil Nadu, Accused Arrested

A 75-year-old temple priest has been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl inside a temple near Kumbakonam in...

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26 h. ago TVK Flags Seen At EPS' Rally, Actor Vijay's Party Distances Itself

Edappadi K Palaniswami, the AIADMK chief, addressing a public meeting in Tamil Nadu's Namakkal district, described the sight of TVK flags at his rally as "the beginning of a new alliance."

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35 h. ago Mohan Yadav Blames Tamil Nadu For Cough Syrup Deaths, Alleges Negligence

Madhya Pradesh still reeling from the devastating Coldrif cough syrup tragedy which has claimed the lives of 23 children, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has directly blamed the Tamil Nadu government.

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58 h. ago Drinking Water Contaminated With Human Waste In Tamil Nadu Village

Human excreta was found in an overhead drinking water tank in a Tamil Nadu village, where most of the over 1,000 residents belong to the Scheduled Caste community.

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63 h. ago 'Atrocities Can't Be Ignored': MK Stalin Joins Protest Against Gaza 'Genocide'

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin joined a protest in Chennai organised by the CPI(M) against what he called the "genocide in Gaza".

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64 h. ago 'Many Drug Companies Should Have Been Banned', Says Doctors' Group In Cough Syrup Case

Coldrif, now referred to as the "killer syrup," was recently examined by drug control authorities in Tamil Nadu. On October 2, the authorities declared that the samples were found to be adulterated,...

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2 d. ago Centre Suggests Banning 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup Maker; Ball In Tamil Nadu FDA's Court

A government inspection found unbilled containers of DEG, a highly toxic chemical, at Srisan Pharma's factory.

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4 d. ago Sri Lankan Gang Attacks Indian Fishermen, Loots Equipment Worth Rs 4 Lakh

11 Indian fishermen from Nagapattinam district were allegedly attacked by a group of unidentified men from Sri Lanka in Indian waters late last night.

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5 d. ago PMK Founder S Ramadoss Admitted To Hospital, Son Says Condition Stable

Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder Dr S Ramadoss has been admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Chennai, where he underwent a cardio angiogram today.

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5 d. ago Lion Missing Overnight At Tamil Nadu Zoo, Found Safe Inside Safari Zone

A young male lion named Sheryaar at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Chennai's Vandalur caused concern after it failed to return to its shelter on October 3, prompting an overnight search by zoo...

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5 d. ago Kamal Haasan To Visit Families Of Karur Stampede Victims Today

Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) Chief and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan will visit Karur today to meet the families of those who lost their lives in last week's tragic stampede at a public meeting addressed...

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6 d. ago Kerala Follows Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu In Banning 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup

Kerala has become the latest state to suspend the sale and distribution of the cough syrup Coldrif, after reports from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan linked the medicine to the deaths of at least 11...

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6 d. ago Kerala Latest State To Ban 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup After Unexplained Deaths

Kerala has become the latest state to suspend the sale and distribution of the cough syrup Coldrif, after reports from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan linked the medicine to the deaths of at least 11...

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6 d. ago Chettinad Kaikari Mandi: A Delicious Curry From Tamil Nadu You Just Can't Miss

This dish gets its unique flavours from the arisi mandi (or rice water).

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6 d. ago Explained: What Is Diethylene Glycol Found In 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup

Diethylene Glycol (DEG) and Ethylene Glycol (EG) are industrial solvents used in antifreeze, paints, brake fluids, and plastics.

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6 d. ago "Will Bring Out Full Truth": MK Stalin On Vijay's Karur Rally Stampede

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday expressed deep anguish over the recent tragedy in Karur and assured that the state government is taking all measures to ensure accountability and...

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6 d. ago Cough Syrup Row: Tamil Nadu Acts Within A Day, Madhya Pradesh Probe Drags On

While Tamil Nadu tested, confirmed, and banned the suspected batch within 24 hours, Madhya Pradesh is still "awaiting reports".

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7 d. ago Tamil Nadu Bans 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup After Child Deaths In Rajasthan

The Tamil Nadu government has banned the sale of cough syrup 'Coldrif' and ordered its removal from the market following suspicions linking it to the death of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh and...

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