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"Hooch Victims Not Freedom Fighters": Plea Opposes Rs 10 Lakh Compensation

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 06, 2024, Chennai

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Madras High Court to strike down the Tamil Nadu government order providing Rs 10 lakh compensation to all the victims of the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy.

No Discrimination Against Married Women At Foxconn Factory, Says Report

Asian News International | Wednesday July 03, 2024, Chennai

A report submitted by the Regional Labour Commissioner, Chennai, stated that no evidence has been found showing discrimination against married women in employment and recruitment practices at the Foxconn iPhone factory in Chennai.

DMK Seeks Site Clearance From Centre For New Greenfield Airport In Chennai

Asian News International | Wednesday July 03, 2024, New Delhi

Rajya Sabha member from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam P Wilson on Wednesday met Union Minister for Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu in New Delhi and sought the latter's intervention to expedite the pending site clearance for the new greenfield ai

Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution To Scrap NEET Amid Uproar Over Paper Leak

Asian News International | Friday June 28, 2024, Chennai

The Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution against the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET), urging the union government to scrap NEET and allow state governments to undertake medical admissions based on class 12 marks.

Death Count Rises To 63 In Tamil Nadu Toxic Liquor Deaths

Asian News International | Wednesday June 26, 2024, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu

Sixty-three people have died due to the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, as per the Kallakurichi District Collectorate.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Adopts Resolution Seeking Caste-Based Census

Asian News International | Wednesday June 26, 2024, Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday moved a resolution in the State Assembly urging the Central Government to immediately commence the census work, along with a caste-based population census this time.

Kerala Businessman Found Dead With Throat Slit In His Car In Tamil Nadu

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2024, Kanyakumari

A 44-year-old businessman was found dead inside his car at Kaliyakkavilai on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border, police said on Tuesday.

Man Who Supplied Toxic Liquor Arrested Days After 55 Die In Tamil Nadu

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Saturday June 22, 2024, Chennai

The police have arrested a key suspect in the toxic liquor tragedy in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi.

AIADMK Leaders Walk Out Of Tamil Nadu Assembly Over Toxic Liquor Deaths

Asian News International | Saturday June 22, 2024, Chennai

AIADMK legislators staged a walkout from the Tamil Nadu Assembly in protest over the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy.

250 Litres Liquor Destroyed In Tamil Nadu After 56 Die From Toxic Alcohol

Asian News International | Saturday June 22, 2024, Tiruchirappalli

In the wake of the deaths in Kallakurichi in Tamil Nadu in which 50 people died, 250 liters of illicit liquor were seized and disposed off in the state's Tiruchirapalli district.

"Stop Selling Liquor": Woman Whose Son Died After Drinking Toxic Alcohol

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Aditi Gautam | Saturday June 22, 2024

Fifty five people have died after consuming toxic liquor in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district, around 250 km from state capital Chennai. At least 88 others, who reportedly consumed the toxic liquor over the past few days, have been hospitalised.

AIADMK Slams "Incapable" MK Stalin On 37 Toxic Liquor Deaths In Tamil Nadu

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Thursday June 20, 2024, Chennai

AIADMK leader E Palaniswami has attacked Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and Chief Minister MK Stalin after the deaths of 37 people who drank toxic liquor in Kallakurichi district.

37 Dead After Drinking Toxic Liquor In Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin Cracks Down

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Thursday June 20, 2024, Chennai

Twenty-nine people have died after consuming toxic liquor in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district, around 250 km from state capital Chennai.

AIADMK To Boycott Assembly Bypoll For This Key Seat

Asian News International | Saturday June 15, 2024, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Saturday announced to boycott the Vikravandi Assembly constituency by-polls that are scheduled for July 10.

After Viral Video With Amit Shah, Annamalai Calls On Tamilisai Soundararajan

Press Trust of India | Friday June 14, 2024, Chennai

Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai visited party leader Tamilisai Soundararajan in Chennai today and said her political experience is providing impetus for the party's growth.