Tamil Nadu Acid

A man allegedly threw acid on his wife at the district court complex suspecting her of being in an illicit relationship with another person, leaving the woman scarred.

A man allegedly threw acid on his wife at the district court complex here on Thursday, leaving her and two others injured.

A man accused of throwing acid on his partner in Bengaluru last month has been arrested from an ashram in Tamil Nadu, where he had started living, disguising himself as a seer.

Tamil Nadu's first national election after the death of two colossal figures in Dravidian politics - former Chief Ministers J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi -- is likely to be an acid test of the leadership of E Palaniswami and his rival-turned deputy O Panneerselvam and the gen-next in the DMK.

A 29-year-old man allegedly threw acid on a young widow for refusing to marry him and later committed suicide at a village, police said Friday.

As many as 31 spotted deer have died at a park near Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirapalli in the past few days due to indigestion caused by excessive intake of leaves containing toxic amino acid, a Forest Department official said.

Days after a sulphuric acid leak was detected at Sterlite copper plant in Tuticorin, a top district official on Saturday said 1,300 tonnes of the liquid has been removed so far from the premises.

Vedanta Ltd said on Wednesday a sulphuric acid leak from a tank at its copper smelter in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu was severe and inaction could lead to serious environmental consequences.

Tuticorin District Collector Sandeep Nanduri today said evacuation of sulphuric acid from the Sterlite copper plant was on, even as the unit approached the High Court saying it suspected sabotage as the reason for acid leak.

Sulphuric acid leaking from the Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, the site of protests for over 100 days, sparked a scare in the neighbourhood. The plant, shut down a month ago following a high court order, saw a spurt of activity this morning as a team of officials and members of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board went in to inspect th...

A woman constable has suffered vision impairment in her right eye after unidentified persons threw acid at her and she is being treated at the Christian Medical College Hospital in Vellore.

A female constable in Tamil Nadu's Vellore was attacked with acid by masked men on Friday.

Four bus passengers suffered burn injuries when its crew in panic allegedly hurled a bottle of acid left in the luggage box after smoke emanated from it near in Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, police said.

Two college girls have been hospitalised in Madurai after a man threw acid on them in Madurai. The incident took place in Thirumangalam this afternoon when the girls were walking out of the college after their exam. The two are students of Madurai Kamraj University.

Nearly eight months after her 23-year-old software engineer daughter succumbed to an acid attack, her mother has committed suicide, police said.

A man allegedly threw acid on his wife at the district court complex suspecting her of being in an illicit relationship with another person, leaving the woman scarred.

A man allegedly threw acid on his wife at the district court complex here on Thursday, leaving her and two others injured.

A man accused of throwing acid on his partner in Bengaluru last month has been arrested from an ashram in Tamil Nadu, where he had started living, disguising himself as a seer.

Tamil Nadu's first national election after the death of two colossal figures in Dravidian politics - former Chief Ministers J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi -- is likely to be an acid test of the leadership of E Palaniswami and his rival-turned deputy O Panneerselvam and the gen-next in the DMK.

A 29-year-old man allegedly threw acid on a young widow for refusing to marry him and later committed suicide at a village, police said Friday.

As many as 31 spotted deer have died at a park near Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirapalli in the past few days due to indigestion caused by excessive intake of leaves containing toxic amino acid, a Forest Department official said.

Days after a sulphuric acid leak was detected at Sterlite copper plant in Tuticorin, a top district official on Saturday said 1,300 tonnes of the liquid has been removed so far from the premises.

Vedanta Ltd said on Wednesday a sulphuric acid leak from a tank at its copper smelter in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu was severe and inaction could lead to serious environmental consequences.

Tuticorin District Collector Sandeep Nanduri today said evacuation of sulphuric acid from the Sterlite copper plant was on, even as the unit approached the High Court saying it suspected sabotage as the reason for acid leak.

Sulphuric acid leaking from the Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, the site of protests for over 100 days, sparked a scare in the neighbourhood. The plant, shut down a month ago following a high court order, saw a spurt of activity this morning as a team of officials and members of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board went in to inspect th...

A woman constable has suffered vision impairment in her right eye after unidentified persons threw acid at her and she is being treated at the Christian Medical College Hospital in Vellore.

A female constable in Tamil Nadu's Vellore was attacked with acid by masked men on Friday.

Four bus passengers suffered burn injuries when its crew in panic allegedly hurled a bottle of acid left in the luggage box after smoke emanated from it near in Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, police said.

Two college girls have been hospitalised in Madurai after a man threw acid on them in Madurai. The incident took place in Thirumangalam this afternoon when the girls were walking out of the college after their exam. The two are students of Madurai Kamraj University.

Nearly eight months after her 23-year-old software engineer daughter succumbed to an acid attack, her mother has committed suicide, police said.