The families of the iconic film star and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, the distinguished constitutional lawyer, and the celebrated agricultural scientist hailed from Kerala. But they spent a formative part of their lives in Kumbakonam, known for its rich cultural heritage, before rising to national prominence in politics, cinema, law,…
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A trailblazer for the rights of Dalits and the empowerment of women
Meenambal Sivaraj was born on December 12, 1904, in Rangoon, in a family that placed great importance on education and service. One of her most significant contributions was her work with All India Scheduled Castes Federation founded by Ambedkar Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More A trailblazer for the rights of Dalits and the empowerment of womenPiped water supply in five GCC zones to be hit on Saturday
The supply will be cut between 11 p.m. on March 7 and 11 p.m. on March 8 in localities of Teynampet, Kodambakkam, Valasaravakkam, Alandur, and Adyar Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Piped water supply in five GCC zones to be hit on SaturdayPassengers agitated over delay by Railways in operating Mettupalayam-Coimbatore MEMU train with 12 cars
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View More Passengers agitated over delay by Railways in operating Mettupalayam-Coimbatore MEMU train with 12 carsJyoti Waghmare: Shinde Sena’s pick for Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra
Ms. Waghmare joined the party in April 2023 following the Shiv Sena split, and was appointed as the State spokesperson and the district contact chief for Dharashiv Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Jyoti Waghmare: Shinde Sena’s pick for Rajya Sabha from MaharashtraInitiate Census-2027 in Telangana after including 40 more castes in OBC list: Commission for Backward Classes
Currently, Central Government has included 90 castes in the OBC list, as per the Commission Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Initiate Census-2027 in Telangana after including 40 more castes in OBC list: Commission for Backward ClassesIn its maiden Comic Con, Kochi brings together cosplayers from across the country
Over 100 cosplayers took part in the Comic Con, dressing up as global and regional icons Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More In its maiden Comic Con, Kochi brings together cosplayers from across the countryTwo bodies recovered after fire breaks out in Delhi’s Paharganj building
Twenty-five fire tenders were rushed to the spot after receiving the call, the Delhi Fire Service officer said Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Two bodies recovered after fire breaks out in Delhi’s Paharganj buildingNagpur Woman Pours Hot Water On Grandson, 4, For Spraying Colour On Her
Enraged over her four-year-old grandson spraying paint on her while playing, his grandmother allegedly poured boiling water on the child, resulting in scalding injuries, in Koradi area of Nagpur district, police said on Wednesday. Read More | Source: NDTV News…
View More Nagpur Woman Pours Hot Water On Grandson, 4, For Spraying Colour On HerOxford’s Ashmolean Museum returns 16th century bronze sculpture of Thirumangai Alvar
The Ashmolean acquired the statue in good faith in 1967. According to the Sotheby’s catalogue, the bronze was sold by the private collector, J.R. Belmont (1886–1981). There is no information on how the bronze entered his collection. Read More | Source: The Hindu…
View More Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum returns 16th century bronze sculpture of Thirumangai Alvar50 persons with disabilities receive wheelchairs that double as electric vehicles
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View More 50 persons with disabilities receive wheelchairs that double as electric vehiclesPotential-linked credit plan released for Krishnagiri
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View More Potential-linked credit plan released for KrishnagiriFERA members detained in Dindigul
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View More FERA members detained in DindigulSmart water management system commissioned at 16 overhead tanks in Erode
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View More Smart water management system commissioned at 16 overhead tanks in ErodeEerie silence prevails in Nanguneri after double murder with caste overtone
Posters of ‘Manalmedu’ Shankar pasted around Nanguneri reportedly angered members of an intermediate caste and they attacked some people who were standing in front of a roadside teashop Read More | Source: The Hindu…
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