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Tamil Nadu MP M Selvaraj Dies At 67; "An Exemplary Leader," Condoles CPI
Tamil Nadu MP M Selvaraj died early this morning at a private hospital in Chennai where he was undergoing treatment for kidney-related illnesses. The 67-year-old Nagapattinam MP had undergone a kidney transplant in the past.
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Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 1,000 Crore Food Processing Park At Nagapattinam
A mega food processing park will be set up at Nagapattinam at a cost of Rs 1,000 crore, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said today.
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Probe Agency Carries Out Searches In Tamil Nadu Over Terror Module
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches in Coimbatore and Nagapattinam districts in Tamil Nadu in connection with a probe into a terror module.
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Four Bengaluru Tourists Drown In Sea In Nagapattinam
Four tourists from Bengaluru, who were on a visit to the famous Muslim pilgrim centre of Nagore in Nagapattinam district, drowned in the sea in two separate incidents, the police said today.
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Tamil Nadu Man Attacked Allegedly After He Posted Photo Having Beef Soup
A Muslim man was allegedly attacked by a group of people at a village near Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam for uploading a picture of himself consuming beef soup, police said Friday.
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Amid Pollachi Row, Tamil Nadu Man Films Woman To Force Her Into Marriage
At a time when the Pollachi sex scandal is sending shock waves across the country, the Nagapattinam police in Tamil Nadu have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly shooting objectionable videos of a woman and trying to blackmail her into marrying him.
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12-Year-Old Boy In Tamil Nadu Rescued After Being Sold Off To Farm Owner
A 12-year-old boy was rescued after being allegedly sold by his parents to a farm owner for a small amount, police said. The boy's parents were reportedly affected in cyclone Gaja that had hit the coast of Tamil Nadu in November.
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3 College Girls Drown In The Sea Off Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam
Three girl students of a private college drowned while taking bath in the sea off Poompuhar coast in the district Wednesday, police said.
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In Cyclone Gaja-Hit Areas, An Alarming Pattern Of Suicidal Tendencies
For coconut farmer KK Chinnayan in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, the nightmare has just begun. After Cyclone Gaja uprooted nearly 1,500 of his coconut trees, he is left with a staggering loan of Rs. 40 lakh. The 56-year-old, once a wealthy landlord who had a monthly turnover of Rs. 5 lakh, is now left with almost nothing.
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Cyclone Gaja To Hit Coastal Tamil Nadu Tonight: Top 10 Updates
Gaja Cyclone Chennai: Cyclone Gaja is expected to hit the coast near Nagapattinam in southern Tamil Nadu tonight. Schools and colleges in five districts in the state and Puducherry are closed today. As it approaches the coast, "Gaja", which means elephant in Sanskrit, is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds in coastal Tamil Nadu and Puduch...
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18-Month-Old Girl Run Over By School Van In Tamil Nadu
An 18-month old girl child was crushed to death by a school van that was leaving after picking up her two elder sisters from their house near here today, police said.
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In This Drought-Hit Tamil Nadu Village, Only Women Left In Search Of Water
Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu: As men migrate from drought-hit Tamil Nadu in search of work, it’s the village women who have taken charge of the situation in Nagapattinam district. Severe scarcity of water has not only caused a mass exodus leading to a collapse of the agrarian economy, but has also affected the subsidiary jobs. In Meenambanallur villa...
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Hundreds Pay Homage To 2004 Tsunami Victims In Tamil Nadu
Hundreds of people living in Tamil Nadu's coastal districts on Monday paid homage to those who were swallowed by the 2004 tsunami on this day.
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3 Special Teams Formed To Probe Theft Of 1,000 Year Old Lingam
Three special teams have been formed by the police to investigate the theft of a 1,000 year-old Emerald (Maragatha) lingam from the Brahmapureeswarar Temple in nearby Thirukuvalai village.
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Navy Rescues Drowning Fisherman Off Nagapattinam
Indian Navy has rescued a drowning fisherman off the Nagapattinam coast, after he was allegedly pushed into the water by a colleague following a scuffle.
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Tamil Nadu MP M Selvaraj Dies At 67; "An Exemplary Leader," Condoles CPI
Tamil Nadu MP M Selvaraj died early this morning at a private hospital in Chennai where he was undergoing treatment for kidney-related illnesses. The 67-year-old Nagapattinam MP had undergone a kidney transplant in the past.
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Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 1,000 Crore Food Processing Park At Nagapattinam
A mega food processing park will be set up at Nagapattinam at a cost of Rs 1,000 crore, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said today.
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Probe Agency Carries Out Searches In Tamil Nadu Over Terror Module
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches in Coimbatore and Nagapattinam districts in Tamil Nadu in connection with a probe into a terror module.
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Four Bengaluru Tourists Drown In Sea In Nagapattinam
Four tourists from Bengaluru, who were on a visit to the famous Muslim pilgrim centre of Nagore in Nagapattinam district, drowned in the sea in two separate incidents, the police said today.
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Tamil Nadu Man Attacked Allegedly After He Posted Photo Having Beef Soup
A Muslim man was allegedly attacked by a group of people at a village near Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam for uploading a picture of himself consuming beef soup, police said Friday.
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Amid Pollachi Row, Tamil Nadu Man Films Woman To Force Her Into Marriage
At a time when the Pollachi sex scandal is sending shock waves across the country, the Nagapattinam police in Tamil Nadu have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly shooting objectionable videos of a woman and trying to blackmail her into marrying him.
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12-Year-Old Boy In Tamil Nadu Rescued After Being Sold Off To Farm Owner
A 12-year-old boy was rescued after being allegedly sold by his parents to a farm owner for a small amount, police said. The boy's parents were reportedly affected in cyclone Gaja that had hit the coast of Tamil Nadu in November.
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3 College Girls Drown In The Sea Off Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam
Three girl students of a private college drowned while taking bath in the sea off Poompuhar coast in the district Wednesday, police said.
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In Cyclone Gaja-Hit Areas, An Alarming Pattern Of Suicidal Tendencies
For coconut farmer KK Chinnayan in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, the nightmare has just begun. After Cyclone Gaja uprooted nearly 1,500 of his coconut trees, he is left with a staggering loan of Rs. 40 lakh. The 56-year-old, once a wealthy landlord who had a monthly turnover of Rs. 5 lakh, is now left with almost nothing.
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Cyclone Gaja To Hit Coastal Tamil Nadu Tonight: Top 10 Updates
Gaja Cyclone Chennai: Cyclone Gaja is expected to hit the coast near Nagapattinam in southern Tamil Nadu tonight. Schools and colleges in five districts in the state and Puducherry are closed today. As it approaches the coast, "Gaja", which means elephant in Sanskrit, is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds in coastal Tamil Nadu and Puduch...
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18-Month-Old Girl Run Over By School Van In Tamil Nadu
An 18-month old girl child was crushed to death by a school van that was leaving after picking up her two elder sisters from their house near here today, police said.
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In This Drought-Hit Tamil Nadu Village, Only Women Left In Search Of Water
Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu: As men migrate from drought-hit Tamil Nadu in search of work, it’s the village women who have taken charge of the situation in Nagapattinam district. Severe scarcity of water has not only caused a mass exodus leading to a collapse of the agrarian economy, but has also affected the subsidiary jobs. In Meenambanallur villa...
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Hundreds Pay Homage To 2004 Tsunami Victims In Tamil Nadu
Hundreds of people living in Tamil Nadu's coastal districts on Monday paid homage to those who were swallowed by the 2004 tsunami on this day.
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3 Special Teams Formed To Probe Theft Of 1,000 Year Old Lingam
Three special teams have been formed by the police to investigate the theft of a 1,000 year-old Emerald (Maragatha) lingam from the Brahmapureeswarar Temple in nearby Thirukuvalai village.
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Navy Rescues Drowning Fisherman Off Nagapattinam
Indian Navy has rescued a drowning fisherman off the Nagapattinam coast, after he was allegedly pushed into the water by a colleague following a scuffle.
