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    34, Including 16 women, children, Dead in Stampede at TVK Chief Vijay’s Rally in Tamil Nadu

    Tamil Nadu: A massive crowd at Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief and actor Vijay’s election campaign in Karur turned chaotic on Saturday, resulting in a stampede-like situation that left 34 people and more than 60 people injured. According to initial reports, multiple attendees fainted during the incident, and some were rushed to a nearby hospital.

    Three boys drown while bathing in Tamil Nadu

    Chennai: In a tragic incident, three young boys drowned while bathing in a pond in Mettu Kunnathur village near Banavaram in Ranipet district on Sunday.  The victims have been identified as Bhuvaneswaran (7), Moni Prasad (9), and Sujan (7), all residents of the same village. According to local sources, the boys had gone to bathe.

    Three killed in road accident in Tamil Nadu

    Chennai: Three men died after a container truck and a pipe-laden lorry collided on the Madurai–Thoothukudi National Highway near Palayampatti junction, located in Aruppukottai, on Thursday.  According to police sources, the accident occurred when a heavily loaded lorry, carrying large pipes, swerved out of control and collided with an oncoming container truck. The deceased were.

    Tamil Nadu temples to introduce ‘break’ darshan system for devotees

    Chennai, July 10: In a major step towards enhancing the pilgrim experience, the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR and CE) Department of Tamil Nadu is set to introduce a “break” darshan system at three major temples – Palani Murugan Temple, Tiruchendur Murugan Temple, and the Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tiruvannamalai. This initiative, modeled on the.

    Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out at paper godown in Madurai, 20 firefighters douse flames

    Madurai (Tamil Nadu): A fire broke out at a paper warehouse near the Vaigai South Bank area on Wednesday. Firefighters responded quickly and managed to control the blaze within an hour. The fire destroyed two parked vehicles inside the warehouse. Videos show firefighters and locals working together to extinguish the flames. Further information is awaited..

    Tamil Nadu: Fire Breaks Out at Paper Godown in Madurai, 20 firefighters douse flames

    Madurai (Tamil Nadu), July 9: A fire broke out at a paper godown near the Vaigai South Bank area in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday. Over 20 firefighters doused the flames after an hour. The blaze engulfed the two vehicles parked inside, reducing them to ashes. The visuals show firefighters and locals dousing the fire.

    Tamil Nadu: Train hits school van at unmanned crossing in Cuddalore, 3 children dead

    Chennai: A devastating accident occurred near Chemmankuppam in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore district on Tuesday morning, when a train collided with a school van at an unmanned railway crossing. Initial reports indicate that three children died instantly, and ten others, including the van driver, sustained serious injuries. The incident happened as the school van was attempting.

    ‘DMK has failed in every aspect’: Tamilisai predicts major shift in Tamil Nadu

    Chennai: Former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan launched a strong attack on the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government during a media interaction in Gudiyatham of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. She accused the ruling DMK of having completely failed in its governance and claimed that a major political shift was imminent in the state. Speaking at.

    85 hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning in Tamil Nadu7

    Madurai: As many as 85 people were hospitalised after consuming food at a temple festival in the neighbouring Virudhanagar district in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. According to the Dean of the Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai, the people are admitted due to suspected food poisoning. The Dean also said that all the people are stable. “A.

    Tamil Nadu: Two die in firecracker unit explosion, CM announces compensation

    Chennai: In a tragic incident, two persons died and three others sustained injuries in an explosion at a private firecracker manufacturing unit in Vadakarai, near Kariapatti in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district, on Wednesday. The explosion occurred at Yuvaraj Fireworks, a licensed unit owned by Raja Chandrasekar, when a group of workers was reportedly engaged in.

    NDA will form govt in Tamil Nadu in 2026: Amit Shah

    Madurai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the NDA will form government in Tamil Nadu as the people of the state will “defeat” the DMK government in the 2026 Assembly election. He also reiterated his demand to the state government for teaching medical and engineering courses in the Tamil language. “The NDA.