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Natarajan to stay away from red-ball cricket for now

CHENNAI: After struggling with multiple injury setbacks in recent years, India and Tamil Nadu left-arm pacer T Natarajan has decided to prioritise white-ball cricket.

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2024

After years of struggle, TN tennis player Dhakshineswar is slowly coming up the ranks

CHENNAI: Dhakshineswar Suresh from Tamil Nadu gave a good account of himself in his maiden ATP Tour competition at the Winston-Salem Open, a few weeks ago. The 24-year-old Madurai boy, who is pursuing an undergraduate degree at Wake Forest University, reached the semifinals in men's doubles and showed promise in…

The Times of India · Sep 6, 2024

Why Marathwada’s farm workers are migrating even in summer

In a typical year, Savitra Thadke, 50, and her husband work as sugarcane cutters at farms in Sangli or Kolhapur in western Maharashtra from October to March-April. In the summer months of April-June, they work as agricultural labourers in their village, Chopdyachiwadi in the Georai taluka of Beed district. Savitra could even…

Newslaundry · Sep 4, 2024

Powertrip: Kerala govt’s film industry dilemma, who will bag AIADMK’s poll strategy contract

The fallout from the Hema Committee report continues to unfold, with new perpetrators being named everyday. While the en masse resignation of the leadership of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists might have solved one headache, the Kerala government seems to have another, more problematic issue to deal with. Two…

Newslaundry · Aug 28, 2024

‘Why are you after him’: SC slams TN govt over detention of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar

Hearing a plea against the second detention of independent journalist and YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar in connection with his alleged “derogatory remarks” in an interview, the Supreme Court said on Friday that the Tamil Nadu government is targeting Shankar and using its power to “ensure that he stays in prison”.

Newslaundry · Aug 24, 2024

Kolkata Horror: Doctors and Women Wing of NTK protest in Chennai

"I request the Tamil Nadu government also to take appropriate measures for the women safety in the state", Seeman said. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 24, 2024

Protesting Tamil Nadu doctors flag unsafe work environment in hospitals

Protesting the rape and murder of a post graduate doctor in Kolkata, Tamil Nadu doctors have voiced the need for safe, well-equipped, and sufficient on-call rooms for doctors to rest inside hospitals. Citing their long working hours, doctors are demanding that the state government and hospital administrations create secure rooms…

Newslaundry · Aug 17, 2024

From temple donations to family visits, how Kamala Harris is still the pride of her Indian ancestral village

Some 8,000 miles from Washington DC, this village in southern Tamil Nadu is an unlikely pocket of fervent support for the presumptive 2024 Democratic candidate. Vishwam Sankaran meets locals who are hoping to see one of their own named the next US president

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024

SC grants interim relief to Tamil Nadu YouTuber held over ‘defamatory remarks’

The Supreme Court has ordered the interim release of YouTuber Savukku Shankar, who has been detained as a “goonda” since May by the Chennai Police, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry · Jul 18, 2024

Tamil Nadu power distribution company surges electricity tariff to cover financial loss

The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 16, 2024