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Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam is not a benefit, but a right that recognises historically unpaid women’s labour: T.N. CM Stalin

CM M.K. Stalin launched Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam in Dharmapuri, providing women heads of families with a monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000. The scheme is part of the 'Dravidian Model' of Periyar, Anna and Kalaignar, which began in 1929 with a resolution for equal property rights for women. 35,923 camps…

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Truck driver mowed to death in hit and run accident

Truck driver Doreswamy, 39, from Dharmapuri, TN, was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Devanahalli, Karnataka. He had come from Jammu & Kashmir to Chikkaballapur to transport potatoes. Another speeding truck mowed him down while he was trying to cross the road. Police are trying to identify the vehicle involved.

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Governor being at loggerheads with CM is detrimental to people’s welfare: CPI(M)

A Governor of a State acting in a manner that is deliberately at in loggerheads with an elected Chief Minister is detrimental to the people’s welfare, said CPI(M) State secretary K. Balakrishnan on Monday, in Dharmapuri. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has every right to call him (T.N. Governor…

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Archaeological excavations unearth another Neolithic age celt in Dharmapuri district’s Poothinatham

Archaeological excavations in Poothinatham, Dharmapuri district have yielded a celt belonging to the Neolithic age, said A. Sivananandam, Deputy Director of the Department of Archaeology. A celt is a long, thin, prehistoric stone or bronze tool.

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Spurious liquor deaths in T.N. | WhatsApp number set up by Dharmapuri administration to tip off about illicit liquor

The Dharmapuri district administration has set up a WhatsApp number, 63690-28922 to lodge complaints and tip off authorities on illicit liquor in the district. The move is part of augmented measures to crackdown on illicit liquor and hooch here in the wake of the recent hooch deaths in the State.

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DVAC files 10,000 page chargesheet against former T.N. Minister K.P. Anbalagan in disproportionate assets case

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) filed a 10,000 page chargesheet against former AIADMK minister and sitting MLA of Palacode Assembly constituency K.P. Anbalagalan, and his family, in a disproportionate assets case at the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court in Dharmapuri, on Monday.

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Tuskers captured in Tirupattur town released at Sanamavu Reserve Forest in Hosur

Tuskers captured in Tirupattur town released at Sanamavu Reserve Forest in Hosur. More than 100 forest officials from five forest divisions — Dharmapuri, Hosur, Tirupattur, Tiruvannamalai, Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) and Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) — participated in the operation

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Man in Dharmapuri, allegedly drunk, booked for provoking elephant

A man, allegedly drunk, who was caught on camera staggering towards a tusker and bowing before it in veneration, was booked by the Forest Department in Dharmapuri.

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Orphaned tribal girl fights odds for higher education

Aarthi Velmurugan, an orphaned tribal girl from Sittilingi in Dharmapuri district, has qualified in the Joint Entrance Examination (Mains) and has applied for JEE (Advanced), fighting all odds.

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T.N. government aims to distribute all millet varieties in all districts through PDS outlets: Food Secretary

Ragi distribution is to be launched in two districts this week, Dharmapuri and Nilgiris; the varieties of millet to be distributed will be increased, and they will be made available across PDS outlets in all districts in a phased manner, J. Radhakrishnan said

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Tamil Nadu: Two killed, one injured in blast at fire cracker godown in Dharmapuri

Two women were killed and one person injured after a fire broke out in the godown of a private cracker company near Nagarasampatti in Pennagaram of Dharmapuri on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Five killed, 7 injured in tractor-bus collision in Chennai

Five people were killed and seven others seriously wounded in a collision between a tractor and an omni bus at Kaverippatinam in Dharmapuri. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin gives Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal a tour of Anna Centenary Library

“Both the Chief Ministers interacted with students from model schools in Ariyalur, Chennai, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Kallakurichi, Krishagiri, Perambalur, Salem, Tiruchi, Tiruvannamalai and Villupuram districts,” an official release said.

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Prashanth Reddy reviews situation at Nizamabad, Kamareddy

Eshwar visits Dharmapuri, monitors the situation

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Backward Dharmapuri records lowest maternal mortality rate in Tamil Nadu

Dharmapuri, considered one of the backward districts with poor education and health indices, has recorded the lowest maternal mortality rate (MMR) in the state along with Palani.

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Tamil Nadu: 1 more held in prenatal sex determination case

DHARMAPURI: The number of accused has risen to eight from seven in connection with the prenatal sex determination case in Dharmapuri district. The Dharmapuri town police have arrested the husband of one of the accused in connection with the case on early Monday morning.

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Botched abortion throws light on illegal sex-determination

A quack offered to determine the sex of the foetus and abort it

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Integrated Agriculture Development Project launched in districts

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday remotely launched the Kalaignar’s All Village Integrated Agriculture Development Project in the districts of Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri and Erode.

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Stalin condoles farmer’s death, announces solatium

The man was protesting against GAIL project in Kariappanalli in Dharmapuri

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GAIL morally responsible for farmer’s death, alleges Dilli Babu

GAIL should take moral responsibility for the death by suicide of a farmer at Paaparapatty in Dharmapuri and provide compensation immediately, said Dilli Babu, ex-MLA and State secretary the Tamil Nadu Vivasayigal Sangam.

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Govt. had fallen in error by releasing Dharmapuri bus burning and Melavalavu massacre case accused: HC

Same error cannot be allowed to be perpetrated by granting similar relief to John David accused of murdering Navarasu, say judges

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Urban local body polls: DMK’s sweet revenge in Western TN

Barely nine months after its humiliating defeat at the hands of the AIADMK in many Assembly constituencies in western Tamil Nadu, the ruling DMK alliance was headed for a sweep in the urban civic polls in the region, as per available trends on Tuesday at noon.

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DVAC raids houses of block development officers in Dharmapuri

M. Anandan, A. Madhalaimuthu and M. Jayaraman, formerly BDOs, Paapireddipatti panchayat union have been accused of corruption in erecting LED high mast lights

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Tamil Nadu: No seat for teacher, 61, who cracked NEET

CHENNAI: A 61-year-old retired school teacher K Sivaprakasam from Dharmapuri cleared NEET-2021, applied for an MBBS seat under the government quota and was called for counselling.

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Project report for Phase II of Hogenakkal drinking water scheme soon: Stalin

It will boost supply to Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri at a cost of ₹4,600 crore

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