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Tamil Nadu
Church’s dubious role in the social history of South India
(In the Atharva Forum, an eminent epigraphist S Ramachandran lays threadbare how Protestant missionaries, once the British took roots, plotted mass conversion in South...
Catholic priest’s abuse to “Bharat Mata”: HC refuses to quash FIR
Madras High court refused to quash the FIR filed against the Tamil Nadu Catholic priest named Father George Ponnaiah who was booked for a...
Madras HC junks another FIR against Maridhas by Tamil Nadu
The Madras high court quashed yet another FIR registered against YouTuber Maridhas after the Tamil Nadu state decided to arrest the journalist again –...
My Land of Touts is shrinking: how about yours?
My “sasural” of almost half-a-century now is a delightful single-storyed house in a leafy backlane of a Bengaluru Development named, interestingly enough, after a...
Gen. Bipin Rawat and wife die in chopper crash in Tamil Nadu; 13 of 14 confirmed dead
Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat was on an army chopper that crashed in Tamil Nadu a short while ago.
General Rawat's staff and family...
Go to Phoren near India: And you don’t need passport!
The concept of land border towns as dusty, desolate outposts has long been glorified in literature and movies. Sea-facing ports, on the other hand, have...
Muslims object to Hindus sacrificing pigs in TN: Irony just died a thousand deaths
In what can be seen as a direct double standard, the Muslim community in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu has forcefully stopped Hindus from...
Kanwar Yatra, Bakrid and now Onam: Supreme Court is in a mess of its own making
It could have been Justice RF Nariman. Or it could be Justice BR Gavai. Let’s say it was a Supreme Court bench. On July...
Over one crore home provided with tap water supply to prevent encephalitis
The Modi government’s emphasis on providing clean tap water on priority to every household in Japanese Encephalitis – Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (JE-AES) affected areas...
Ola receives one lakh bookings within a day on its new electric scooter
Ola received no less than one lakh bookings within the first 24 hours for the upcoming new electric scooter.
The ride-sharing company opened bookings for...
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