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Section Of American Conservatives Fill Social Media With Anti-india Racist Tweets As Trump Nominates Sriram Krishnan As AI Advisor
On 23rd December, the President-elect of the United States of America announced that Sriram Krishnan will serve as Senior Policy Advisor for Artificial Intelligence at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Sriram, who was born in Chennai, completed his B-Tech in Information… Read More
Yes, Vishy Anand Made An Entire City And A Country Re-Discover Chess
There is an element of chess in cricket, and there is also a facet of cricket in chess. And if you are talking about these two sports in an Indian context, there is also a strong link to the city of Chennai. Yesterday (22 September),… Read More
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Tamil Nadu: DMK Government’s Decision To Impose Ban On Lamps In Kapaleeswar Temple Tank Sparks Outrage
The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government’s decision to prohibit the lighting of lamps on the steps of the Kapaleeswar Temple tank in Chennai has ignited widespread criticism and protests. The ban, implemented during the Thirukarthigai festival, has been justified on environmental grounds, citing harm to aquatic… Read More
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Gukesh Becomes Youngest Ever World Chess Champion, Second Bharatiya After Anand
Bharat’s D Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever World Champion in chess, beating Ding Liren of China in the 14-game match in Singapore. The 18-year-old from Chennai capitalised on a blunder by Ding in the winner-takes-all 14th game to dethrone the champion,… Read More
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Tamil Nadu: Madras HC Says, “Only Hindus Can Be Appointed On Teaching A Non-teaching Posts In Colleges Run By Temples”
Chennai: In a significant judgment, the Madras High Court ruled that teaching and non-teaching posts in colleges and schools run by temples under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR & CE) Department can only be filled by individuals professing the Hindu faith. The decision… Read More
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Double Standards? Actress Kasthuri’s Arrest Spotlights TN Police’s Selective Speech Policing
Actress and political speaker Kasthuri Shankar was arrested by a special team from the Greater Chennai Police, who traveled to Hyderabad to apprehend her. A police official confirmed that she would be brought before a local court in Hyderabad before being transferred to Chennai under… Read More
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Tamil Nadu: Brahmins Seek Protection From Hate Mongers,urban Naxals; Seek New Legislation Against Hate Speech
Chennai: In a powerful show of unity and strength, Brahmins from across Tamil Nadu gathered at Rajarathinam Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, November 3 to demand legal protection against what they describe as escalating attacks and hate speech from certain political and social groups. Led… Read More
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With Waqf Bill Under Discussion In Lok Sabha, Looking Back At How Waqf Board Claimed An Entire TN Village And Its Temple
In a much-anticipated move, the central government has introduced a Bill to amend the Waqf Act. Even as the discussion on the Bill is underway in the Lok Sabha, here is one such instance of how residents of Tiruchendurai in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchirappalli district were… Read More
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Tamil Nadu: VCK Leader Thol Thirumavalavan Calls BJP And Sangh Parivar ‘Sanatan Terrorists,’ Sparks Outrage
“Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) who is founder and Lok Sabha MP Thol Thirumavalavan has once again stirred controversy with his remarks, referring to members of the BJP and Sangh Parivar outfits as “Sanatan terrorists.” Thirumavalavan made these comments during the presentation of the ‘VCK Awards… Read More
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TAMIL NADU: ISIS MODULE BUSTED IN CHENNAI, CLOSE ON HEELS OF COIMBATORE SUICIDE BOMBING, 18 DETAINED AND INTERROGATED
On November 15, Tamil Nadu Police busted an ISIS terror module in Chennai. As per reports, 18 suspects were detained and interrogated by the police over alleged terror links. The police conducted multiple raids and searched the premises of at least four suspects of ISIS… Read More
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PM MODI’S TAMIL NADU VISIT HISTORIC: BJP’S ANNAMALAI ASHAMED OF CM STALIN’S PETTY POLITICS
After Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin raked up several contentious issues while sharing the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Chennai, he was slammed by the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday. At Republic's Debate at 10, BJP party president of Tamil Nadu K… Read More
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ICMR Study In Chennai Shows Vaccination Reduces Mortality Due To Delta Variant
An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study conducted in Chennai has found that the Delta variant has the potential to infect both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals, but it reduces mortality among the former group. . Read more at: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/health-and-wellbeing/190821/icmr-study-in-chennai-shows-vaccination-reduces-mortality-due-to-delta.html . Read More
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Inspirational: Pulwama Martyr Major Dhoundiyal’s Wife Nitika Kaul Joins Indian Army
Following in the footsteps of her husband Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal, who laid down his life in Pulwama, Nitika Kaul on Saturday donned the Army uniform with commander of the Army's northern command Lt Gen Y K Joshi piping stars on her shoulders at a… Read More
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Techie’s Death In Chennai After Illegal Hoarding Fall On Her
The victim was travelling on a two wheeler suddenly lost her balance as soon as the hoarding fell on her. Techie’s death was due to the falling of the AIADMK hoarding. Kamal Haasan blames State Government for such irresponsible accident and techie’s death at the… Read More
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Mumbai Monsoon 2019: Rains 550 mm In 48 Hours
West faces the scorch sun heat during the mid hours of the monsoon with almost no rain in different parts of the state. Chennai City faces a drought, no rain that led to stress and availability of drinking water. Top steel industries are managing and… Read More
