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Jaya chooses auspicious moment to hoist tricolour, DMK rages

Tamil Nadu chief minister Ms Jayalalithaa avoided the inauspicious rahu kalam to hoist the national tricolour at 0930 hours, an hour behind the time nationally followed for the solemn ceremony.

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Centre must rein in Gotabaya: Jaya

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Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa lashed out at Sri Lankan defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa saying he had become “emboldened” because the Centre remained 'silent' over the Tamil Nadu Assembly resolut

Chennai police to hotels: Ban Lankans

The Chennai city police has in a shocking move instructed hotels in the city not to accommodate pilgrims from Sri Lanka after two attacks on visitors from the island nation.

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AIADMK MPs boo Lankan team in LS

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A Sri Lankan delegation led by its Speaker Mr Chamal Rajapakse who were seated in the special box of the Lok Sabha was heckled by the AIADMK members in the lower house even as speaker Meira Kumar welc

SC to TN: How much do poll freebies cost

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Concerned about the new trend of doling out freebies like laptops, mixies, grinders and colour TVs at the cost of state exchequer and even making their distribution part of poll promises in Tamil Nadu

Stalin detained, DMK protests across Tamil Nadu

DMK leader and former deputy chief minister M.K. Stalin was briefly detained on Saturday at Tiruvarur in Tamil Nadu during a protest. His detention came on the day two other DMK leaders, including a former minister, were arrested on charges of seizing land, police said.

PMK snaps ties with DMK, will lead own front

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Tamil Nadu's PMK on Wednesday snapped its alliance with the state's major opposition party DMK and decided to form a political front of its own for the ensuing civic polls.

According to a resolution

TN govt introduces new medical insurance scheme

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Scrapping yet another initiative of the erstwhile DMK regime, Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa on Monday announced an improved medical insurance cover under which a family can derive a maximum benefit of 4 lakhs for four years.

Japan wants to invest in Bengal, Tamil Nadu: Envoy

Japan was interested in investing in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu that had recently seen transition in governments, the country’s envoy said here on Monday.

Lanka war crimes: ‘Killing Fields’ steps up pressure on Delhi

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The horrific visuals of the British Channel Four video, ‘Killing Fields’, repeatedly telecast by a TV channel to stunned homes across the country have brought fresh pressure upon the Indian Government

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