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Brahmin youth's father alleges miscreants cut his sacred thread, Tamil Nadu police say 'no basis to claim'

September 26, 2024 9:07 am

The family's allegation had prompted a visit from Union Minister L Murugan to their home.

Goondas Act slapped on 6 TN men held for assaulting, urinating on 2 Scheduled Caste youths

November 10, 2023 11:54 am

The incident in Tirunelveli district had sparked outrage in Tamil Nadu and several politicians had urged the government to take stringent action against the accused and ensure they were not let out on bail.

6 minors apprehended in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli for attacking Dalit boy, sister with sickles

August 11, 2023 1:25 pm

The police said the victim, who studies in Class 12 at a government-aided school in Tirunelveli district, was repeatedly bullied by some of his upper-caste schoolmates.

'ASP hit me with stone, lost four teeth; threatened to cut leg': Tamil Nadu custodial torture victim

April 06, 2023 1:02 pm

The alleged custodial torture incident in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district surfaced last month. Victim's mother alleged that the police shot a video of her saying that the police did not beat her sons and that they asked for money to provide food to the victims.

TN quarry accident: One worker dies, owners booked as rescue efforts continue

May 16, 2022 5:13 pm

District collector V Vishnu said a mine safety audit is also taking place simultaneously.

Tamil Nadu: Fans damage Tirunelveli theatre during Beast trailer screening

April 06, 2022 9:21 am

The Tirunelveli theatre, Ram Cinemas, had issued free passes for the screening but many fans reportedly congregated at the complex without any valid pass. The theatre also failed to maintain Covid-19 guidelines.

Tamil Nadu police say history-sheeter killed in encounter in Tirunelveli

March 16, 2022 3:14 pm

Superintendent of police P Saravanan says a sub-inspector opened fire on 'Neeravi' Murugan in self-defence when he attacked them with sickles. Four policemen who suffered injuries in the head and the chest are in hospital

DMK govt's 100 days little sweet, more bitter, says BJP leader Annamalai

August 20, 2021 4:38 pm

"Sweet because the government coordinated with the Centre to control Covid-19, bitter because it has not fulfilled its poll promises," said Annamalai.

'Avan Ivan' movie defamation case: Director Bala acquitted after 10 years

August 20, 2021 11:09 am

Starring Tamil actors Vishal and Arya, Avan Ivan released in the year 2011. The plot revolves around the relationship of two brothers.

Chennai cops launch awareness videos after cyber offences rise in city

July 21, 2021 3:56 pm

The cybercrime department, through the videos, urged the public to think before initiating any transaction.

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Ten die as bus overturns in TN

January 08, 2016 11:55 am

Tirunelveli, Jan 08 (ANI): At least 10 people died and more than 15 others were injured after a bus turned turtle in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu on Friday. The bus had started its journey from Puducherry and was headed to Kerala when it met with the accident. Rescue team and police reached the spot as soon as they learnt about the incident and rushed injured people to a nearby hospital.

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