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Sri Lankan Tamils who reached India recently, citing the severe economic crisis in the island nation.

Sri Lankan Tamils take risky boat rides to Tamil Nadu to escape crisis

Sri Lankan Tamils take risky boat rides to Tamil Nadu to escape crisis

Meera Srinivasan

They are chasing elusive dream of a secure, peaceful life

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Tirunelveli District Collector V Vishnu and Superintendent of Police P. Saravanan discussing with rescuers at stone quarry mishap site.

Stone quarry accident: Prime accused, son held in Karnataka

Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Palaniswami calls for stringent measures against illicit arrack

This is perhaps the first time in at least six decades that the dam is receiving such a huge inflow in May, according to official sources.

Mettur dam sees a 60-year record inflow of over 47,000 cusecs in May

Stone quarry accident: Controlled blast conducted to break rock to rescue last victim

The female elephant was found dead in a tea estate at Gudalur.

Female elephant found dead in the Nilgiris

The Gandhi Statue at Marina Beach in Chennai. File photo.

Gandhi statue on the Marina to be relocated for Metro station

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Watch | Inside Thiruvattaru temple

A 15-minute activity of synchronously flashing fireflies captured near the Top Slip at the Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu. The long exposure stacking technique allows for a visual estimation of the population.

Watch | Lakhs of fireflies illuminate the Anamalai Tiger Reserve

Watch | Six workers trapped inside deep quarry in Tirunelveli

Watch | A day in the life of palmyrah tappers

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K Stalin flags off a vessel carrying essential supplies to the economic crisis-hit Sri Lanka from Chennai Port on Wednesday.

Stalin flags off relief materials to Sri Lanka

Special Correspondent

T.N. logs 36 new infections

Special Correspondent

Ambur biryani and the other meat

Controversy over the ban of beef at a proposed food festival in Tamil Nadu refuses to fade

Left parties to campaign against price rise between May 25 and 31

‘People are going through hardship, but the government at the Centre remains insensitive’

Teacher’s body flags issue of fake research journals

Agents cheat PhD guides and students, says association

Rajiv Gandhi case-related developments invariably happened in May

Supreme Court verdict freeing Perarivalan is the latest addition

Thirumavalavan calls for songs on Dalit-Buddhist tradition

Move to counter claims made by Hindutva groups relating to religion and culture, says VCK general secretary

Unseasonal rain revives tourist flow to Jalagamparai falls in Tirupattur

Footfalls have increased to neighbouring Beeman falls in Jamunamarathur along Jawadhu Hills too

Congress, DMK differ on Perarivalan’s release

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin hails verdict; Congress leader Surjewala says long jail term not a criterion for release

For Perarivalan, turning point was commuting of death sentence by Supreme Court in 2014

The then Bench stated that mercy pleas filed under Articles 72/161 can be disposed of at a much faster pace

HC calls for report from Collector on statue reportedly planned on Tiruvannamalai Girivalam path

Judges direct Collector to visit the spot, look into the revenue records and submit the report by Thursday

No fresh COVID-19 case in Vellore

CM chairs first review meeting of DISHA

Stalin asks officials to get funds from the Centre for various schemes

Let me breathe for now, says Perarivalan

We believed that we will win at some point, he says

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