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Five children drown in water tank in southern Indian temple - NDTV

Five children drowned on Wednesday in a water tank inside a temple in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state in southern India, broadcaster NDTV reported, in the second deadly incident in a temple this week in the South Asian country.

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Stalin’s social justice vs Rahul Gandhi’s bail: What made page 1 in Chennai newspapers?

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin organised the first All India Federation for Social Justice conference yesterday, bringing together opposition leaders from across the country to discuss various issues.

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IIT-Madras PhD student dies by suicide, third case this year

A PhD student of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, died by suicide in his room in Tamil Nadu's Velachery. Read further on Dynamite News:

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7 arrested for forcing woman to remove her hijab in Tamil Nadu's Vellore

Vellore police on Thursday arrested seven persons, including a juvenile, for allegedly forcing a woman to remove her hijab at the Vellore Fort Complex in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Six dead, several injured in explosion at firecracker factory

Six people were killed and several injured on Wednesday in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Kanchipuram district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC commutes death penalty of man who murdered 7-yr-old in TN

The Supreme Court on Tuesday commuted the death sentence awarded to a Tamil Nadu man for the kidnapping and murdering of a seven-year-old boy in 2009. Read further on Dynamite News:

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When abuse is everyday: Why Bihari migrants have learned to live with rumours and half-truths

Earlier this month, manufacturers in Tamil Nadu were worried about misinformation spreading on “attacks” on migrant workers in the state and the impact this would have, especially on workers from Bihar. The major concern was whether these workers would return from their home state after the Holi break.

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Bihar YouTuber arrested for fake videos of attacks on migrant workers in Tamil Nadu

YouTuber Manish Kashyap who allegedly circulated false misleading news about purported attacks on migrant labourers working in Tamil Nadu was arrested from Bettiah in Bihar on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Two killed, one injured in blast at fire cracker godown in Dharmapuri

Two women were killed and one person injured after a fire broke out in the godown of a private cracker company near Nagarasampatti in Pennagaram of Dharmapuri on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu CM felicitates 'The Elephant Whisperers' couple; announces cash prizes

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday felicitated the couple who starred in the Oscar-winning documentary film 'The Elephant Whisperers'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Forest fire breaks out near Kodaikanal hills in Tamil Nadu's Dindigul

A massive fire has erupted in the forest area near Kodaikanal hills of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rumoured attacks on migrant workers: BJP spokesman files plea in Madurai HC seeking anticipatory bail

Uttar Pradesh's BJP spokesperson Prashant Umrao Patel filed a petition in the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail after Thoothukudi police filed a case against him for spreading false information in a tweet on alleged attacks on migrant workers from Bihar in Tamil Nadu. Read further…

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Trichy man dies with Covid symptoms; sample sent for H3N2 influenza testing

The sample of a 27-year-old man who died with Covid symptoms in Tamil Nadu's Trichy has been sent for testing to check for the presence of H3N2 virus, officials said on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Reality of Tamil Nadu ‘attacks on migrants’ and how media mainstreamed fake news

The bogey of north Indian migrants “under attack” in Tamil Nadu refuses to die down. The police in Tamil Nadu have filed six cases so far over such rumours and come up with a series of guidelines to quell fake news propagating similar claims.

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Tamil Nadu: DMK's mouthpiece slams Guv over returning bill on online gambling; says "It is leading to suicides..."

DMK mouthpiece Murasoli on Friday hit out at the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, days after he returned the online gambling prohibition bill. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu’s ‘attacks’ on migrants: The anatomy of a rumour

A friend sends a text message: “My mother’s really worried about the murders of Bihari workers in Tamil Nadu, she saw some videos on WhatsApp.”

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Tamil Nadu: 3 elephants get electrocuted while crossing electric fence, die

As many as three elephants got killed by electrocution in Tamil Nadu's Dharampuri district, while crossing an illegal electric fence. Read further on Dynamite News:

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OpIndia’s editor, CEO booked in Tamil Nadu for ‘spreading false news’

The Tamil Nadu police yesterday booked rightwing blog OpIndia for “spreading false news” about migrant workers in the state. The case was registered against the blog’s CEO Rahul Roushan and editor Nupur Sharma at the Thiruninravur police station in Avadi.

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One die after fire broke out in TN's Cuddalore

One woman was charred to death while a few people sustained severe burn injuries in a fire at a firecracker shed near Sivanarpuram Village in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday afternoon. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Migrant labourers attack: Police book Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai for inciting violence

A day after Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai held the ruling DMK party responsible for the ongoing stir over alleged attacks on migrant labourers in the state, the police have booked him on charges of inciting violence and promoting enmity between groups. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu police book Dainik Bhaskar, BJP UP spokesperson for ‘fake news’

The Tamil Nadu police today booked Hindi newspaper Dainik Bhaskar and BJP Uttar Pradesh spokesperson Prashant Patel Umrao for “spreading false news” about purported “attacks” on Bihari migrant workers in Tamil Nadu, the News Minute reported.

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Bihar: Govt 4-member team to visit Tamil Nadu to probe 'attack' on migrants

Amid pressure from Opposition over alleged attacks in Tamil Nadu on migrant workers from Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that a four-member team will visit TN to take stock of the situation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Daily Dose Ep 1289: Govt announces GAC portal, China minister’s Delhi trip

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Delhi, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Tamil Nadu, and China.

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Tamil Nadu: Anti Corruption NGO demands to cancel Erode bypoll; alleges huge cash and gift flow to lure voters

Arappor Iyakkam, an anti-corruption NGO, on Saturday met with the Election Commission of India (ECI) and submitted a complaint seeking cancellation of the upcoming by-polls in Erode East Assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Daily Dose Ep 1283: India-Singapore UPI deal, ED searches in Jharkhand

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Delhi, Jharkhand, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Taiwan.

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