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TAMIL NADU The Abduction of Nagappa

• November 28, 2002
Tamil Nadu Congress to have 'jumbo team'
Raids on three former ministers of Tamil Nadu

• November 25, 2002
TN police gun down Naxal, nab 22
PMK president Mani surrenders

• November 23, 2002
Nagappa abduction: Opposition parties want Mani as emissary

• November 20, 2002
Pan-Tamil militants target power tower
Ageing Palani deity in midst of controversy

• November 19, 2002
Chennai court orders release of TANSI properties

• November 18, 2002
HC notice on bail for Nedumaran

• November 17, 2002
Government will not host Iftar this year

• November 16, 2002
Vaiko challenges Section 21 of POTA

• November 15, 2002
Police on the lookout for PMK president
'Burial ritual' at Muthalamman Temple modified
SC orders suspension of Karur LS poll recount
Ex-mayor presents memo to corporation peon

• November 13, 2002
Five ministers join Jayalalithaa's Cabinet
Madras high court stays temple notification by Centre
TN farm leaders offer themselves for whiplashing
Court orders police to register FIR against Karunanidhi
TN Dalits threaten to convert on land allotment issue

• November 12, 2002
Chennai court reserves order in TANSI case

• November 11, 2002
IT sector should embrace social inclusion: Jaya
Ramadoss kick-starts border row with Kerala

• November 9, 2002
MDMK may move SC on Vaiko's detention
TN governor urged not to give nod to anti-conversions bill
MLA S Mani Nadar dies after prolonged illness

• November 7, 2002
Fernandes meets Jayalalithaa after three years
Tamil Nadu police rescues two bonded labourers from Surat

• November 6, 2002
TN to approach court against ASI on temple

• November 4, 2002
For some in Tamil Nadu, Diwali is black

• November 3, 2002
Christians, Hindu Munnani in conversions row

• November 2, 2002
Rains ease out in Chennai

• November 1, 2002
Tamil Nadu employees, teachers end strike
TN employees strike: Headmaster burns himself to death
SC verdict may put TN minority schools in trouble
Rajnikanth seeking publicity: Panneerselvam
Heavy rains lash Chennai, other parts of Tamil Nadu
Quick response could have saved lives in Erwadi: Report

•October 31, 2002
Anti-conversion bill passed
Anti-conversion law common to all: Shankaracharya
Rajni to launch people's movement

•October 30, 2002
Withdraw strike by Friday or face ESMA: Jaya to striking employees
Anti-conversion law scuttles hopes of Dalits: Devasahayam
Rains lash Chennai
Dr Ida Scudder's vision continues in Christian Medical College

•October 29, 2002
Jayalalithaa gets tougher with striking staff

•October 28, 2002
Six people killed in Tamil Nadu rains
TN employees to intensify stir

•October 26, 2002
BJP wants nationwide debate on Jaya's conversion law
TN govt issues notices to minority institutions
Anti-corruption sleuths trap IAS officer in TN
Kalam gets job for terror victim's 14-year-old son

•October 25, 2002
Pondicherry speaker, former CM acquitted in MLA bribery case
Erase untouchability, DMK tells government

•October 24, 2002
Anti-ordinance protests end peacefully in TN
'They should have kept students out of this'
Find ways to end discrimination, dalits to TN govt

•October 23, 2002
Tamil Nadu HC declines to stay closure of Christian schools
Tamil Nadu govt staff launch indefinite stir

•October 22, 2002
Conversion law must go, says minorities commission chief
Ten charred to death in cracker unit blast
TN threatens ESMA on striking employees
Film industry to unite against politicians

•October 21, 2002
Stalin, DMK workers court arrest
Minorities to hold rally on Thursday

•October 19, 2002
Protests in TN against anti-conversion law

•October 18, 2002
Raid on former Tamil Nadu minister

•October 16, 2002
Baalu rejects Jaya's demand for TN Central ministers to quit
Police attack on media: TN panel presents report

•October 8, 2002
Jaya defends law banning forcible religious conversions
Madras high court orders compensation to newsmen

•October 8, 2002
Anti-conversion law kicks off row in TN

•October 7, 2002
BJP, Congress sharpen knives on conversion issue
VHP welcomes Tamil Nadu ordinance banning conversions

•October 6, 2002
Tamil Nadu government bans conversions

•October 3, 2002
Swamy prescribes desalination for TN's water woes

•September 30, 2002
9 arrested in Chennai for betting on cricket

•September 27, 2002
Sonia sends confusing signals to TN unit
Queen's Award presented to TN police officers

•September 26, 2002
Tamil Nadu goes without power

•September 25, 2002
Jaya confidante offers to surrender TANSI land
Fire in TN cracker unit; eight killed

•September 24, 2002
Balakrishnan named new TN Congress chief
5 girls charred to death, 29 injured in Tuticorin

•September 23, 2002
TN cop wins prestigious international award

•September 21, 2002
Tamil farm workers burn effigy of Jaya in Mandya

•September 20, 2002
DMK boycotts all-party meet in Tamil Nadu

•September 19, 2002
Chennai police rescues 97 bonded labourers

•September 18, 2002
Help resettle Sri Lankan Tamils: Vaiko to Centre
Tamil Nadu police detains Nedumaran aide under POTA

•September 17, 2002
Blast in Tamil Nadu; twenty-one killed

•September 16, 2002
Pan-Tamil militant held for robbery, killings

•September 13, 2002
Chennai Corporation members defect to AIADMK

•September 12, 2002
Gangsters kill TN Congress politician

•September 9, 2002
TN Congress protests against Jayalalithaa's remarks

•September 6, 2002
HC strikes down one-man-one-post law in TN
TN being threatened: Jayalalithaa to PM

•September 4, 2002
BJP asks DMK to clarify status of ties
POTA court extends Vaiko's remand till September 30

•September 3, 2002
Jayalalithaa now targets S M Krishna

•August 28, 2002
Nationalise all inter-state rivers: Jayalalithaa
Jaya walkout puts onus on SC

•August 27, 2002
Jaya walks out of Cauvery authority meeting
Burial ritual controversy: Minister to quit

•August 26, 2002
Burial ritual controversy: NHRC seeks details

•August 22, 2002
Minister's participation in bizarre ritual kicks up a row
Congress mulling third front in state

•August 16, 2002
Chennai police seize 5000 snake skins

•August 13, 2002
TN government bans Nedumaran's party
Jayalalithaa replaces home secretary
Rajni fans miffed with PMK leader Ramadoss
Congress and TMC to merge on Wednesday

•August 12, 2002
Vaiko cynosure of all eyes in Parliament: PTI

•August 10, 2002
Handloom workers' plight embarrasses AIADMK
Rebels mar TMC-Congress merger festivities

•August 9, 2002
Vaiko given permission to vote in vice-presidential poll

•August 7, 2002
Vaiko's remand extended till September 4: PTI

•August 5, 2002
Police want to search Vaiko's residences: PTI

•August 1, 2002
Nedumaran arrested under POTA: PTI

•July 25, 2002
Enraged schoolboy tries to poison classmates

•July 23, 2002
Reject separatist leaders: Jayalalithaa

•July 22, 2002
HC sends notice to Centre in POTA case
'Jaya herself an LTTE sympathiser'

•July 21, 2002
Jaya rejects PMK's bifurcation demand

•July 14, 2002
NDA flays TN govt for arresting Vaiko under POTA: PTI

•July 13, 2002
There are safeguards in POTA: Jana

•July 12, 2002
Vaiko remanded to judicial custody till Aug 7
Vaiko allowed to vote in presidential poll
Police put off plan to shift Vaiko to Vellore jail
Mediapersons not allowed to meet Vaiko: PTI
CM wants ban on MDMK
Centre yet to examine 'evidence' against Vaiko
Vaiko's arrest unwarranted: BJP chief
Vaiko's arrest unfortunate: Fernandes

•July 11, 2002
Vaiko arrives in Mumbai
Technical snag in flight delays Vaiko's arrival in Chennai
Vaiko says he will fight the battle legally
Tamil problem cannot be solved without the Tigers: Vaiko
I am not afraid of being arrested: Vaiko

•July 10, 2002
MDMK for statewide agitation if Vaiko is arrested
MDMK unhappy with departments entrusted to G N Ramachandran

•July 9, 2002
Arrest warrants against MDMK activists in POTA case
Former MP among eight MDMK men arrested under POTA
Vaiko charges TN government with letting loose repression

•July 8, 2002
TMC general council clears merger with Congress

•July 7, 2002
I will gain whether Jayalalithaa arrests me or not: Vaiko

•July 5, 2002
Police collecting cassettes of pro-LTTE speeches by Vaiko: PTI
Special police team formed to nab Vaiko

•July 4, 2002
Jaya ends soft approach towards BJP
MDMK leader Vaiko booked under POTA
MDMK emergency meeting postponed
Vaiko case: Centre puts ball back in TN court
UK honours two TN cops

•July 3, 2002
Jayalalithaa threatens Vaiko with POTA
POTA threat political vendetta: Vaiko

•June 25, 2002
Sri Lanka for early return of Tamil refugees

•June 23, 2002
Jaya rejects Krishna's claim on Cauvery

•June 22, 2002
India-Sri Lanka sea link may resume by August

•June 18, 2002
Stalin to lose Chennai mayor's post: PTI

•June 17, 2002
TMC to merge with Congress

•May 10, 2002
Assembly passes bill on dual membership: PTI

•April 25, 2002
DMK MLAs evicted from assembly: PTI

•April 11, 2002
Jaya wants Prabhakaran's extradition

•April 10, 2002
Privilege motion against Jaya

•April 9, 2002
Opposition parties stage walkout in TN assembly

•April 8, 2002
Collision between buses in TN; 16 dead

•April 2, 2002
Proceedings stayed in Karunanidhi arrest case

•March 16, 2002
Jaya defends raids on former DMK ministers

•March 15, 2002
Premises of 3 former DMK ministers raided

•March 2, 2002
Settle Ayodhya dispute through talks: Jaya/PTI

•February 27, 2002
Jayalalithaa, Karunanidhi patch up

•February 21, 2002
Reports on Andipatti bypoll

•February 5, 2002
Tamil Nadu CM unaffected by poll findings on performance

•February 4, 2002
Farmers hit by unseasonal rains

•January 24, 2002
Jaya files nomination from Andipatti
Hema Malini may campaign against Jaya
DMK moves HC for postponement of Andipatti poll

•January 23, 2002
V K Ramamurthy returns to Congress

•January 22, 2002
SC issues notices to Jaya, TN govt

•January 17, 2002
AIADMK not for confrontation with Centre: Jaya

•January 15, 2002
India denies having received LTTE's letter on talks: PTI
Jaya against Lanka govt-LTTE talks in TN

•January 12, 2002
TMC too breaks ties with AIADMK

•January 9, 2002
All acquitted in third TANSI case: PTI

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