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5 women among 9 killed, 10 hurt in TN firecracker factory blast

 Nine workers, including five women, died and 10 others were injured in a blaze at a fireworks-manufacturing unit in Sivakasi on Thursday, a senior police official said. IMAGE: Police inspecting......

Why 7 Tamil Sikhs Are Contesting The Elections

 'I declared myself a Sikh. We want freedom from caste discrimination.' IMAGE: A helicopter showers flower petals over the Golden Temple during the 489th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Ram......

Katchatheevu: Modi Bets Big On A Dead Horse

 The BJP is now inventing new angles to keep its campaign relevant -- even if it's old wine in an old bottle, which is what the allegation on 'Katchatheevu' is, notes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE:......

Four women among 10 killed in TN fireworks factory blast

 Ten people including four women were killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory in this district on Saturday. IMAGE: Rescue operations underway at the blast site of the firecracker......

Something very rotten, says HC; reopens 2 DMK ministers' asset cases

 The Madras high court on Wednesday took up on its own, a revision case against two Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ministers who were acquitted by a local court in Virudhunagar district in......

Firecrackers Capital Sivakasi Faces Uncertain Future

 Sivakasi is fighting for survival, thanks to the ban on firecrackers in Delhi, regulations in several other cities, pandemic-imposed sales dips, the ban on the use of barium nitrate... IMAGE: A......

What's taking the sheen off Sivakasi's firecracker sales?

 A complete ban on firecrackers in Delhi until January 1, the government’s refusal to grant licences for sales in Karnataka, and restrictions in the Noida region are adversely affecting the......

Stalin asks Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Odisha to lift firecracker ban

 According to the Indian Fireworks’ Manufacturers’ Association, the ban would wipe out sales of around Rs 600 crore during the upcoming Deepavali season. IMAGE: Kindly note that this......

50,000 jobs in ICT sector over 5 years

 Having a good business environment, abundant availability of skilled manpower and quality educational institutions, Madurai and other southern districts of Tamil Nadu, had a potential to create......

South Tamil Nadu: An investment hotspot

Taking lessons from the choking effect of some of India's major cities, Tamil Nadu is trying hard to develop and sell not only Tier 2 but Tier 3 cities as well.After marketing the Tier 2 cities......

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