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Why Tamil Nadu loves its actors and how Vijay played his cards rightActor Vijay's new political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has achieved a stunning victory in Tamil Nadu. The party has become the larges...- Voting begins across Tamil Nadu, people briskly turn up before polling booths to cast votesVoting for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election began on Thursday. Key parties DMK and AIADMK are contesting. Prominent leaders and actors cast...
- Women's safety takes centre stage in Tamil Nadu electionsViolence against women and children is a major election issue in Tamil Nadu. The opposition alleges the DMK government is soft on crime and...
- Tamil Nadu polls: No caste, communal clashes in TN unlike BJP-ruled states, says MK StalinTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of plotting to incite violence in the state. He stated that the ...
- Chennai horror: IT engineer hacked to death over inter-caste love, accused's parents are police officersA 27-year-old software engineer from the Scheduled Caste community was killed in Chennai. The incident happened near a Siddha facility. Pol...
- Bloc plans rallies in Patna, Nagpur, Chennai, GuwahatiThe alliance may take up specific issues at the rallies - caste census and social justice in Patna, so-called attack on Constitution and co...
- AIADMK accuses Opposition of "scuttling" State government's relief operationsIt accused the DMK of "resorting to road rokos" in a couple of places and "projecting" as if such protests were by the people.
- Ahead of 2016 assembly election, caste violence rears its ugly head in Tamil NaduMajor political parties in the state have come under severe criticism from activists and academics for their muted reactions to this crisis.
- Why caste battle in Tamil Nadu never endsSince PMK chief S Ramadoss, a vanniyar leader, started a powerful campaign demanding separate quotas for his caste group, violence has beco...
- Urban honour killings: Backlash against changeThirteen years after the Nitish Katara case, families are still finding it hard to allow the young the freedom of choice.
- CPI-M concerned over rise in caste-related incidents in Tamil NaduCPI (M) today called for reservation for individuals who opt for self-respect marriages to shun caste, in education and jobs.
- Women federation demands 50% reservation in local governanceA 10-point charter of demands has been submitted to Tamil Nadu government, the representatives, working under the banner 'Muahzkkam,' told ...
- Dalits stay mired in history despite Tamil Nadu social reformsDalits, accounting for a fifth of the over 7 crore state population, still find assimilation into mainstream society a struggle.
- Left demands withdrawal of decision to sell stakes of Neyveli Lignite CorporationLeft parties today demanded that the Centre withdraw its decision to sell 5% stakes of the public sector Neyveli Lignite Corporation.
- Biggest threat to freedom? Corruption, says young IndiaThat's the finding from an eight-city survey done exclusively for TOI days before the country celebrates the 64th anniversary of Independen...
- Jayalalithaa finds communal violence bill 'Fascist'The bill targeting to tackle communal violence, due to be introduced in the forthcoming session of Parliament, has evoked the bitterest cri...
- Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa finds communal violence bill 'fascist'The bill targeting to tackle communal violence due to be introduced in the forthcoming session of parliament, has evoked its latest and per...
- 25-45% polling in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry by 1 PMTN recorded about 25% polling and Kerala an impressive 45% till 1 PM in today's closely fought Assembly polls which largely remained peacef...
- Centre, Karunanidhi ineffective against Lankan killing: JayalalithaaA blame casting has begun in Tamil Nadu for the attack on TN fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy with Jayalalithaa blaming the 'ineffective' r...
- Karunanidhi criticises Hindu practice of sporting 'tilaks'Karunanidhi criticised practice of tilak preaching equality of religions.
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