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Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy: Death toll reaches 47 in Kallakurichi, 3 accused persons sent to jail, political drama unfolds in assembly

ANI - 21 June, 2024

Meanwhile, the second day of the Tamil Nadu Assembly Session began in Chennai on Friday with a ruckus as AIADMK legislators sporting black clothes raised slogans inside the House over the hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi.

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Tamil Nadu: 25 people dead, 60 others hospitalised after consuming spurious liquor in Kallakurichi district

ANI - 20 June, 2024

Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed shock over the deaths and said that action had been taken against officials who failed to prevent it.

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Tamil Nadu: DMK leader makes derogatory remarks against PM Modi, Annamalai, and others, BJP to file a case against him

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2024

Notorious for giving controversial speeches, Krishnamurthy triggered a controversy after his derogatory remarks for PM Modi, Annamalai, and other BJP leaders.

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TN govt constituted committee makes anti-Hindu recommendations to eliminate ‘casteism’: Here are 10 suggestions designed to ‘eradicate Sanatan Dharma’

OpIndia Staff - 19 June, 2024

The Tamil Nadu govt-constituted Committee has made an array of anti-Hindu recommendations to eliminate 'casteism' in schools and colleges.

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‘I’m here, come to me, why harm innocent animals’: Annamalai tells DMK after party workers beheaded a goat to celebrate his defeat

OpIndia Staff - 6 June, 2024

“Instead of killing an innocent goat, if DMK is so angry, come to me, I’m here only…” Annamalai said adding that the goat could have been spared.

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Symbolic murder? DMK workers paste Annamalai’s picture on a goat before beheading it, had earlier eaten mutton biryani to ‘celebrate’ his loss

OpIndia Staff - 6 June, 2024

Responding to DMK's constant mocking of him as 'goat', Annamalai had acknowledged that his family rears goats and his parents have raised him by selling goats. So he feels no shame in being compared to goats.

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Exit polls predict BJP opening account in Kerala, DMK-led alliance dominating Tamil Nadu

ANI - 1 June, 2024

According to the Axis My India exit poll, the BJP-led NDA is expected to win 2-4 seats in Tamil Nadu. The INDIA bloc, which has both DMK and Congress in it, is set to win 33-37 seats.

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Tamil Nadu: Whistleblower D Ferdin Rayan hacked in Tirunelveli, had complained about illegal constructions, illicit stone mining under the DMK govt

OpIndia Staff - 9 May, 2024

Social activist and whistleblower D. Ferdin Rayan (36) was brutally attacked in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, on 4th May, using a sharp-edged weapon

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Tamil Nadu: YouTuber Savukku Shankar gets beaten in Coimbatore jail, lawyer claims he was blindfolded and assaulted with pipes

OpIndia Staff - 7 May, 2024

Lawyer Gopalkrishnan further revealed that Senthil Kumar, who was the superintendent of prison in Cuddalore when Shankar was imprisoned previously, is now the superintendent of Coimbatore Central Prison.

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