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Man dies in Tamil Nadu after attempts to get alcohol amid lockdown

Following the lockdown, at least four men have died recently in Tamil Nadu over unavailability of alcohol

8 April 2020 4:25 PM IST

Kumar was carrying a revolver owned by his father, who works as a security guard in a private company. (Photo: Representational Image)

Tamil Nadu cop shoots girlfriend first, then kills self on her...

An argument broke out between the two and suddenly, he shot her dead with his revolver before shooting himself in the...

10 Oct 2018 6:55 PM IST

Anupriya, a Class 3 student, was filling her piggy banks to get herself a cycle. However, when news of Keraliites affected by the flood came, she decided to break her piggy banks to donate her savings to flood affected people. In appreciation of her kindness. (Photo:DC)

Villupuram: Anupriya gets her cycle

When she was in LKG class, she had asked her father to get her a bicycle but he refused saying she was too young.

21 Aug 2018 2:30 AM IST

(Photo: Twitter Screengrab | @Ethirajans)

9-yr-old girl donates piggy bank savings for cycle to Kerala; gets...

Hero Motors Company hailed Anupriya as 'noble soul' and assured to give her 'one bike every year' of her life.

20 Aug 2018 5:24 PM IST

They killed the boy, mother and daughter sustained head injuries in the attack

Tamil Nadu: Dalit family attacked, boy killed

Both women were sexually assaulted in the ghastly incident that came to light on Monday, police said medical tests were...

28 Feb 2018 4:45 AM IST

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill-2017 was tabled by Pakistan Peoples Party Senator Babar Awan as a private members bill on January 9. (Photo: Representational Image)

60K take part in transgender fest

The festival concluded on Wednesday evening.

11 May 2017 6:22 AM IST

Five persons were charred to death and at least 11 others injured in a blast at a firecracker unit at Vanur in Villupuram district on Sunday.

Villupuram: Five die in cracker unit fire

The workers were engaged in manufacturing crackers for the Deepavali festival when a fire broke out suddenly in the unit...

10 Oct 2016 6:11 AM IST

Preliminary investigation indicated that the unit, where crackers were being prepared, had a huge stock of fire-crackers and the incident might have been accidental, the police said. (Photo: Representational Image/DC)

Five killed, 11 injured in explosion at TN firecracker unit

The mishap occurred at Turuvai village, about 55 km from Villupuram on the Tindivanam-Puducherry route.

9 Oct 2016 8:09 PM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Chennai: Father hangs self, poisons two children in depression

Police said prima facie it appears to be a case of suicide and poisoning, It seemed the incident had taken place on...

20 Aug 2016 6:25 AM IST

VCK president Thol. Thirumavalavan campaigning for his partys Vanur constituency candidate and general secretary D. Ravikumar on Sunday in Villupuram district. (Photo: DC)

Thol Thirumavalavan: Jaya, Modi will come together after poll

He alleged that it only indicates that both the BJP and AIADMK would like to continue their friendly tie up.

9 May 2016 6:43 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa

Jayalalithaa slams DMK's anti-liquor and anti-corruption planks

AIADMK's stand of bringing back prohibition in phases to move towards total prohibition was well thought out in larger...

30 April 2016 6:36 AM IST

Experts say that milk teeth that fall at home are of no use as the cells in the pulp and teeth die son.

Smile! Milk teeth can help in stem cell cure

Umbilical cord apart, milk, wisdom teeth also being stored.

14 Feb 2016 6:04 AM IST