Tamil Nadu

Taxmen raid leading Tamil Nadu real estate firm G Square

The Income Tax Department on Monday launched searches at the premises of leading real estate firm, G Square, which has…

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Weather office forecasts heavy rain in Tamil Nadu, Kerala

Heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places over Tamil Nadu and Kerala on April 22 and 23 as part of…

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Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra among 8 states put on high alert for Covid-19

The Centre has put eight states on high alert as they have recorded a high number of COVID-19 cases and…

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Destructive tusker finally caught in Tamil Nadu

The residents of the Thalavadi, Hasanur and Jeerahalli villages in Tamil Nadu’s Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve breathed a sigh of relief…

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8,000-year-old Neolithic Age grain grinding structure found in Tamil Nadu

The Neolithic Age is a vital part of human history as it was during this critical period when there was…

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Meet S. Jeya Cruz, Tamil Nadu’s master craftsperson who  turns coconut shells into jewellery!

What may seem useless to others can actually become something of worth and beauty. This is what S. Jeya Cruz,…

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Tamil Nadu’s 100-year-old Kallar bridge to become heritage site

Keeping in mind the sentiments of the people and their love for heritage, the Odanthurai panchayat in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore…

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Tamil Nadu’s early warning system helps in avoiding human-elephant conflict

Using technology has proved very beneficial in avoiding human-animal conflict and also helped in saving wildlife. An example of this…

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Tamil Nadu launches Rs 5 crore mega excavation plan to shed light on region’s rich history

Providing a major thrust to archaeology and study of history in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin, on Thursday inaugurated…

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IMD forecasts freak rain in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra

India Meteorological Department (IMD)  has forecast unseasonal light to moderate rain in several states, including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and…

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Recent discovery of 10th Century sculpture shows Jainism’s deep roots in Tamil Nadu

The spread of Jainism across the southern part of India, including Tamil Nadu, comes to light every now and then…

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600-year-old sculpture discovered in Tamil Nadu, showcases rich artistic tradition of Vijayanagara empire

Ancient sculptures provide insight about the era they were built in and the people who lived in that period. That…

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Watch: Indigo passengers cheer for Bomman and Bellie of Oscar-winning ‘Elephant Whisperers’

Bomman and Bellie, the two leading protagonists on whom the Oscar-winning documentary “The Elephant Whisperer” is based have now become…

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Rare 14th Century Hanuman idol stolen from Tamil Nadu returned by Australia

The wait for the return of the rare Hanuman bronze idol stolen on April 9, 2012 from Varadharaju Perumal Temple…

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13th Century inscription sheds fresh light on Tamil Nadu temple

The discovery of a 13th century lithic inscription on a four-sided stone has provided historians and students a glimpse of…

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Tamil Nadu launches drive to plant more palmyra trees

The development of palmyra tree plantation is all set to get a boost with Tamil Nadu Government deciding to establish…

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Tamil Nadu’s 18th wildlife sanctuary comes up in Erode

Providing a further thrust to wildlife conservation, the Tamil Nadu Government has announced its 18th Wildlife Sanctuary. Christened as Thanthai…

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Tamil superstar Rajnikanth’s daughter’s jewellery stolen from Chennai home

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's daughter Aishwarya has filed a complaint with the Chennai police that her diamond and gold jewellery has…

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Watch: Tamil Nadu dairy farmers spill milk on the road to protest against low prices

Dairy farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Erode threw milk on the road on Friday in protest against the low prices being…

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Tamil Nadu Govt honours ‘Elephant Whisperers’ couple, gives cash reward and houses to 91 caretakers

The couple Bomman and Bellie, who hit fame as the documentary “The Elephant Whisperers’ in which they featured won an…

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Tamil Nadu, Andhra, Kerala in list of India’s 5 states with most highway accidents

Tamil Nadu accounts for the highest number of road accidents in the country that take place on national highways and…

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