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Special sub-inspector arrested in Salem district for beating man to death

Video clips of the SSI thrashing the victim, ignoring pleas for mercy, were shared widely on social media

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Relatives of victim A. Murugesan wait at the Yethapur police station in Salem on June 23, 2021.

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Family loses its breadwinner to lathi blows

Future of my three children is in question, says wife of Murugesan who died after police assault in Salem

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Murugesan’s nephew said he had captured the incident on his phone to bring out the police brutality and truth. Photo: Special Arrangement

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We will continue to use the term ‘Union govt.’, says Stalin

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DMK had used the word in its election manifesto in 1957 itself, recalls CM

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Clear stand: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin speaking in the Assembly on Wednesday. Photo: Special Arrangement

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Engaging women as temple priests is part of larger social engineering, says Tamil Nadu Religious Endowments Minister

IT applications to boost transparency in temple administration, says Sekar Babu

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Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Minister P.K. Sekar Babu. Photo: Special Arrangement

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Relatives of victim A. Murugesan wait at the Yethapur police station in Salem on June 23, 2021.

Special sub-inspector arrested in Salem district for beating man to death

Murugesan’s nephew said he had captured the incident on his phone to bring out the police brutality and truth. Photo: Special Arrangement

Family loses its breadwinner to lathi blows

Clear stand: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin speaking in the Assembly on Wednesday. Photo: Special Arrangement

We will continue to use the term ‘Union govt.’, says Stalin

Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Minister P.K. Sekar Babu. Photo: Special Arrangement

Engaging women as temple priests is part of larger social engineering, says Tamil Nadu Religious Endowments Minister

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A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to test for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a residential area in Chennai on June 1, 2021.

Delta Plus variant of virus detected in Tamil Nadu

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Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Edappadi K. Palaniswami.

EPS questions DMK govt. over power cuts, liquor shops

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Serena Josephine M. Govt. stepping up efforts to reach out to those due for their second jabs

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L. Murugan. File.

No such term as ‘Union’ government: Murugan

Special Correspondent BJP Tamil Nadu president L. Murugan on Wednesday claimed that Chief Minister M.K. Stalin referring to the Central government as “Union government” was an insult to Dr. Ambedkar as the Indian Constitution does not have any such reference.Interacting with journalists in Chennai, he said, “There is a question as to where the Central government is called a Union government. There is a reference as the Central government, Union of India, Union of States in the Constitution, but nothing as Union

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HR and CE Minister P. K. Sekar Babu accompanied by Udhayanidhi Stalin, MLA, inspecting Sri Theerthapaleeswarar temple in Chennai on Wednesday.

Minister visits Theerthabaleeswarar temple

Special Correspondent Sekar Babu also met family of security guard who died after being assaulted by juveniles

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No such term as ‘Union’ government: Murugan

Salem incident an aberration, says DGP

Family loses its breadwinner to lathi blows

Rangasamy submits list of Council of Ministers

₹10 lakh for victim of police brutality in Salem

Admissions under RTE Act to begin from July 5

‘Mekedatu needlessly politicised’

Expressing surprise over a statement by Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa over the proposal to construct a dam across the Cauvery at Mekedatu,

Delta Plus variant of virus detected in Tamil Nadu

Sample of woman from Chennai tests positive

EPS questions DMK govt. over power cuts, liquor shops

‘Pending maintenance of infrastructure being taken up’

In the Assembly, on June 23, 2021

Different views on winding upAIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami was pleading with the Chair to allow him more time to raise people’s issues in the

Special sub-inspector arrested in Salem district for beating man to death

Video clips of the SSI thrashing the victim, ignoring pleas for mercy, were shared widely on social media

Nearly 57% health workers fully vaccinated

Govt. stepping up efforts to reach out to those due for their second jabs

Chennai’s daily count drops below 400

City sees 396 infections; 6,596 people test positive in State, even as 166 die

‘Will take a good decision on Vanniyar quota law’

CM replies to PMK member’s request

Bharat Ratna sought for Karunanidhi

DMK member Inigo Irudayaraj on Wednesday requested the Centre to posthumously confer the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award, on former Chief

CM’s stand on NEET

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said the DMK government will take all possible steps to get exemption for Tamil Nadu from NEET. When AIADMK leader Edappadi

We will continue to use the term ‘Union government’, says Stalin

DMK had used the word in its election manifesto in 1957 itself, recalls CM

‘Decision on fuel prices at right time’

AIADMK govt. did not table five CAG reports, says Minister

DMK government counters AIADMK on COVID-19

Ruling and Oppn. parties at loggerheads in Assembly

Minister visits Theerthabaleeswarar temple

Sekar Babu also met family of security guard who died after being assaulted by juveniles

Panel to assess NEET receives over 50,000 responses

A. K. Rajan committee will look into people’s views from today

Lightning hazard mapping essential to avert risks: expert

It causes nearly 40-45 deaths every year across State, says data

Engaging women as temple priests is part of larger social engineering, says Tamil Nadu Religious Endowments Minister

IT applications to boost transparency in temple administration, says Sekar Babu

Vel’s scholarship test from July 2 to 7

Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies will hold its second edition of V-SAT (Vels Scholarship Admission Test) from July 2 to 7.

Distribution of free textbooks begins in Villupuram

Students of government, government-aided and muncipal schools in the district will get the books

Court permits Digital News Publishers Association to approach it if Centre takes coercive action under new IT Rules

The liberty was granted while ordering notice to the Centre on a writ petition filed jointly by DNPA and former editor of The Hindu, Mukund Padmanabhan, challenging the constitutionality of the IT Rules of 2021

Man beaten by police in public in Salem dies, family demands action

The victim, a farmer, was assaulted at a check-post following an argument; his friends pleaded with the police to let him go; video of the brutal attack goes viral

Toll-free number for information on prohibition offences in Kallakurichi

The Kallakurichi district police have announced a round-the-clock police helpline for people to report on prohibition offences in the district.In a

Man arrested for sexual assault of minor in Cuddalore, now detained under Goondas Act

A 28-year-old man arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a six-year-old girl in May was detained under the Goondas Act on Wednesday.The

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Body of Trainee officer of IGCAR found near pond

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‘Stalin should seek support of other CMs opposed to NEET’

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Chief Minister likely to head advisory panel for big temples

It will have the HR&CE Minister as vice-chairman

Supreme Court sets September 15 deadline for civic polls in 9 new districts

Bench not impressed with State poll panel’s pleas that COVID-19 is at its peak in the State

New dean appointed for optometry institute

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Test positivity rate falls from 27% to 1.5% in six weeks

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Special drive to inoculate those who missed Covaxin 2nd dose

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Schedule prepared to telecast lessons through Kalvi TV

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T.N. records 6,895 new COVID-19 cases

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Sasikala slams AIADMK leadership for ‘squandering’ RS seat

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₹48 lakh stolen from SBI ATM cash deposit machines

18 places in the city and districts were targeted

Appointment of non-Tamils under the lens

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Infrastructure work for 11 new medical colleges expedited

Posts have already been created, says Radhakrishnan

Madras High Court shocked to know a court employee embezzled ₹1.5 crore

Orders audit of motor accident case funds in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

Madras High Court closes suo motu public interest litigation to monitor fight against COVID-19 second wave

Judges ask government not to dismantle infrastructure in light of a possible third surge

Cement makers agree to slash prices by ₹25 per 50 kg bag

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‘Power supply hit due to poor maintenance’

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