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    CBI arrests chit fund scam mastermind from Tamil Nadu

    Bhubaneswar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a director of a company from Tamil Nadu for perpetrating a multi-city chit fund scam and evading arrest since 2019, an official said on Monday. Sivakumar Gangadharan alias G. Sivakumar, a director of RightmaxTechnotrade International Ltd, was arrested on Sunday in Karur, Tamil Nadu, by a.

    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.

    TN to roll out multi-lingual audio guides at 22 key tourist sites

    In a move to modernise tourism and improve visitor engagement, the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC) is set to introduce immersive, self-guided audio tours at 22 prominent heritage and cultural sites across the state, including three landmark locations in Chennai.

    Tamil Nadu: Mannargudi railway station rehabilitates under ‘Amrit Bharat Station Scheme’

    Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu): In a significant push towards railway modernisation, Mannargudi Railway Station in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvarur district has undergone a vibrant transformation under the Centre’s ambitious ‘Amrit Bharat Station Scheme’. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the revamped station on May 22 via video conferencing, alongside 102 other redeveloped railway stations spread across 18.

    Four dead in multi-vehicle collision in Tamil Nadu

    Chennai: A tragic road accident on the Karur-Salem National Highway near Semmadai early Saturday morning resulted in four fatalities, including two children, and left more than 15 others with serious injuries. The crash occurred around 5 a.m. when a private luxury bus traveling from Salem to Karur collided with a tractor that was ahead on.

    India’s current sugar season to end with 52 lakh tonnes of buffer stock: ISMA

    New Delhi: India’s 2024–25 sugar season is projected to conclude with a net sugar production of approximately 261 to 262 lakh tonnes which will leave a comfortable buffer stock of 52 lakh tonnes to meet domestic demand, the Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) said on Friday. The production includes 257.44 lakh tonnes of.