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AIADMK leader counters R.S. Bharathi, alleges irregularities in Nanganallur Cooperative Building Society

AIADMK leader vows investigation into Nanganallur Society irregularities, questions DMK government's achievements and welfare programmes.

N. Sankaraiah, one of the founding members of CPI(M), no more

N. Sankaraiah, one of the founding members of CPI(M), no more

N. Sankaraiah, 101, veteran Communist leader & founding member of CPI(M), passed away in Chennai. He was active until 10 days ago & had been arrested in 1941 for supporting students. He was a powerful speaker & voracious reader, admired Bharathi & Kannadasan.

A tall leader who spent his college days in jail fighting British rule

A tall leader who spent his college days in jail fighting British rule

Annamalai Univ. students' 1941 uprising against British rule had impact in Madurai. A.K. Gopalan sent message to N. Sankaraiah to organise protest. Police arrested Narayanasamy & Sankaraiah, who later emerged as a leader of the communist movement. He likened freedom movement to a river & was jailed 8 yrs. He…

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Bharathiyamma alleges police threat

84-yr-old Bharathiyamma from Kunissery wrongfully incriminated in a case of mistaken identity for 4 yrs. She complained to Police Chief & Human Rights Commission against a 4-member police team who threatened her. Crime Branch found serious lapses & recommended action. Brother demanded police protection. Court exonerated her recently.

Action recommended against police officer in Bharathiyamma case

Police Dept. recommends punitive action against officer responsible for mistakenly arresting 84-yr-old Bharathiyamma. Investigation found police committed serious blunder, causing her mental trauma. Court exonerated her after original complainant testified she was wrongly incriminated.

Rights panel orders DGP to probe octogenarian’s incrimination on mistaken identity

The State Human Rights Commission has ordered the State Police Chief to investigate an 84-year-old woman’s complaint about the harassment and ignominy she suffered for four years after being wrongly incriminated by the police

At 84, Bharathiyamma is out to teach the police a lesson

An 84-year-old woman who suffered ignominy and legal proceedings against her for four years because of a mistake committed by the police is out to teach the police a lesson.

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Plight of women pathetic under YSR Congress Party rule in Andhra Pradesh, alleges TDP leader Anitha

Plight of women pathetic under YSR Congress Party rule in Andhra Pradesh, alleges TDP leader Anitha

TDP women's wing leader Anitha claims women in AP unhappy under YSRCP rule; physical attacks & obscene comments on women leaders on rise. Home Minister Vanitha makes irresponsible statements when incidents occur. Women urged to fight back for safety & justice.

Bharathi statue in different style to adorn MKU

Bharathi statue in different style to adorn MKU

Three women arrested for killing baby boy in Arakkonam over house dispute

Three women arrested for killing baby boy in Arakkonam over house dispute

A woman and her daughter drowned the baby in bucket filled with water

Of contracted lives

Of contracted lives

It has been almost a month since over 3,700 persons who were recruited on contract for Tamil Nadu’s health department were told their services were no longer required. While their protests at being made redundant were vehement, when they did enter, they were fully aware that contractual recruitments come with a…

Bengaluru: Thanks to techie’s efforts, boy back with family after 36 hours

Bengaluru: Thanks to techie’s efforts, boy back with family after 36 hours

BENGALURU: A techie returning home from work in a cab in the wee hours of Wednesday spotted a boy in a school uniform sitting alone opposite the old Talaghattapura police station on Kanakapura Road. While many others driving past were oblivious to the child, Shaan Shanmugam RK followed his instincts…

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Foundation stone laid for Bharathi Centre at Kadayam

Foundation stone laid for Bharathi Centre at Kadayam

Speaker M. Appavu on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for Bharathi Centre to be built at Kadayam, the native place of the poet’s wife Chellammal, on an outlay of ₹2 crore. The centre, to be built b

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