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Tamil Nadu rural local body elections: Transwoman, students among winners; 18,570 candidates won unopposed
• 5 years agoPolls to rural civic bodies were held on 27 December (first phase) and 30 December (second phase) in Tamil Nadu.
In Tamil Nadu, I-T Dept seizes Rs 15 crore cash in raids in Chennai, Namakkal and Tirunelveli ahead of phase 2 LS polls
• 6 years agoAhead of phase 2 polls in Tamil Nadu, the Income-Tax Department seized cash of about Rs 15 crore in searches at multiple locations in Chennai, Namakkal and Tirunelveli on suspicion of alleged illegal cash being pumped in to lure voters
Income Tax department conducts raids in over 18 locations across Tamil Nadu, places owned by big financers searched in Chennai
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Income Tax Department on Friday conducted raids at various places in Tamil Nadu. According to local media reports, three spots in Chennai and four in Namakkal were searched. All in all, around 18 locations in the state were raided by the department.
Cauvery in spate, inundates low-lying areas in Tamil Nadu; flood alert sounded in 11 districts
• 7 years agoSeveral low-lying areas were inundated along the banks of Cauvery river and its tributary Bhavani in various parts of Tamil Nadu on Thursday in view of discharge of 1.60 lakh cusecs of water from the Mettur dam following heavy inflows from Karnataka.
'Honour killing' case of Dalit youth V Shankar in Tamil Nadu: 6 death sentences at one go is monumental move by judiciary
A Joseph And Divya Karthikeyan • 7 years agoBut this is not the first high profile instance of honour killing in the state of Tamil Nadu. The murder of engineer V Gokulraj in Namakkal in western Tamil Nadu hit the headlines in late June 2015.
Central team examining Tamil Nadu's dengue situation terms death count 'minimal', urges public cooperation
• 8 years ago"Eradication of dengue is not in the hands of the government, but in the hands of the public. Everybody has to change their habits," said team member Ashutosh Biswas
AIADMK to convene general council meeting in September; party likely to expel VK Sasikala
Fppolitics • 8 years agoAmid the continued rebellion rebel MLAs, a meeting of the AIADMK (Amma), Palaniswami decided on Monday to convene the party's general council
Nine-year-old schoolboy dies after assault by classmates in Tamil Nadu
Fp Archives • 9 years agoA class four student died after being allegedly attacked by two classmates at a government school in Tamil Nadu over a quarrel about using his geometry box