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TVK Embraces Secular Social Justice Principles: Vijay

The TVK has committed to secular social justice principles, with leaders like Periyar E.V. Ramasamy, B.R. Ambedkar, and Rani Velu Nachiyar guiding the party's ideology. The party emphasizes equality, transcending religion and gender, and upholding democratic rights. Some of their action plans include bringing back education to the State list, abolishing the NEET, and setting up a department for protection …

Vikravandi

2 months, 1 week ago

TVK Declares DMK and BJP Rivals in 2026 Assembly Elections

Deccan Chronicle

TVK Founder Vijay declares DMK as political rival and the BJP as ideological opponent. He emphasizes the abolition of corruption and graft, and outlines his party's principles and goals, including women's rights, education, and social justice. Vijay also takes a clear stance against NEET and other contentious issues, and emphasizes his commitment to playing people's politics and devising schemes for …

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TVK Sets Fiery Tone, Names BJP and DMK as Political Enemies

India Today

Actor Vijay sets a decisive tone at his party's inaugural conference, identifying the BJP and DMK as ideological and political opponents, respectively. He emphasizes the importance of the youth leading the change and outlines TVK's principles, including social justice, women's empowerment, and tackling corruption and inequality. Vijay asserts that TVK is the first party to include a woman as an …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delectable Deepavali Delights Await at Alwarpet's Arusuvai Catering

The Hindu

Arusuvai Arasu Catering offers a wide range of Deepavali sweets and savouries at their new location in Alwarpet. They have 30 cooks from West Bengal making traditional sweets and 15 types of traditional sweets and 7 types of savouries. They also offer a variety of courier services for customers to order online and have their items delivered to them.

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka gets the better of NCOE; Railways beats Maharashtra; Photo: Velankanni Raj

The Hindu

Karnataka’s performance in the previous edition of the MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup All-India hockey tournament was a revelation, reaching the final. On Monday, it eked out a hard-fought 4-3 win over NCOE - thanks to a brace each from Abharan Sudev and C. J. Rahul - in a Pool-B for its first victory in three matches. It was NCOE that opened …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Making the weapons happy

The Hindu

The eleventh mantra of Apratiratha Sukta talks of weapons. This is to place the impression of these two weapons on the shoulders of devotees, a required initiation ritual for Sri Vaishnavas. The Lord gladdens His weapons, when He uses them to bring people into the Sri Vaishnava fold. The answer to this objection is that if these two main weapons …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Now, kids at govt-run primary schools to study about great Indian scientists & scholars

Hindustan Times

More than 1.25 crore students studying in over 1.14 lakh government-run primary schools of the state will now study about Indian scientists and scholars like Ayurveda pioneer Charak, astronomer Varahamihir and the first Indian woman to obtain a doctorate degree in the field of science Janaki Ammal. Experts of State Institute of Science Education, Prayagraj have prepared a supplementary book …

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9 months ago

Aayi Ammal gifted her whole heart & a piece of land

New Indian Express

MADURAI: Learning acquired in one birth will help a person in seven”— The verse from Thirukkural inspired Aayi Ammal alias Poornam to donate over two acres of her land to the state government for upgrading a local school in Madurai. Poornam, a resident of Melur taluk, made headlines when she handed over 2 acres and 43 cents of land valued …

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10 months ago

Pooranam Ammal, who gave away land for government school in Madurai, got her passport the day she applied

The Hindu

The Regional Passport Office in Madurai honoured Pooranam Ammal, who recently donated 1.52 acres of land for the upgradation of a government school in Madurai, by issuing her a fresh passport on the same day she applied for one, in recognition of her selfless service to society. In an event to mark International Women’s Day that fell on March 8, …

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10 months ago

Ramamirtham, a rebel of yesteryear who fought against repressive system

The Hindu

“Ramamirtham Ammaiyar does not represent an ‘average’ woman activist of the Self Respect Movement, but one who marked the outer limit to which a woman activist of the movement could reach out.” Thus wrote S. Anandhi, a veteran academic specialising in women’s studies, in Social Scientist 33 years ago. Known more by her prefix ‘Muvalur’, Ramamirtham was a contemporary of …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

No top political leader at Raj Bhavan party in Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: None of the top political honchos in the State attended the tea party hosted by Governor R N Ravi at the Raj Bhavan as part of the Republic Day celebrations on Friday evening though Chief Minister M K Stalin, who was present at the march past in the morning, gave away State government awards, including the award for promotion …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Book Review: ‘The Bharathi I Knew’ by M.K. Yadhugiri Ammal recounts the life of Tamil poet Bharathiar during his exile in Puducherry

The Hindu

A biographical account of the visionary Tamil poet Subramania Bharathi during his exile in Puducherry. Rare insights As the daughter of Bharathiyar’s close associate Mandayam Srinivasachariyar, Yadhugiri Ammal had the opportunity to observe the somewhat eccentric genius at close quarters both as a child and as a grown woman. With such unrestricted access to Bharathiyar’s domestic life, Yadhugiri writes familiarly …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam in Kancheepuram

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter Under the scheme, ₹1,000 will be given as a rights grant every month to 1.06 crore women heads of family in the State During an official function in Kancheepuram district, the birth place of former CM Annadurai, …

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1 year, 10 months ago

National Science Day 2023: 10 Interesting Facts About Sir CV Raman

News 18

NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY 2023: Indian scientist Sir CV Raman won the Nobel Prize in 1928 following his groundbreaking discovery of the Raman Effect. With his win, CV Raman became the first Asian and non-Caucasian individual to win a Nobel Prize in science. Dr Ernest Rutherford, the discoverer of the atomic nucleus and proton, praised Raman’s spectroscopy in his 1929 presidential …

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1 year, 10 months ago

CB-CID distributes photos of three missing inmates of Anbu Jothi Ashram

The Hindu

The Crime Branch-CID, which probes the Anbu Jothi Ashram case, on Friday circulated notices carrying photos of three inmates, including an 80-year-old woman and her son, who were reported missing from the shelter at Kundalapuliyur near Vikravandi in Villupuram district. The police said S. Lakshmi Ammal and her son Muthuvinayagam, hailing from Kalapakulam in Tenkasi district, were admitted to the …

1 year, 10 months ago

The Story of Courage and Conviction of Anjalai Ammal

News 18

Mahakavi Subramanian Bharathiyar praised Anjalai Ammal by saying “she has come into public life at a time when women are afraid to step out of the house.” The same lady was later hailed as ‘Queen Jhansi of South India’ by Mahatma Gandhi and respected by leaders like Rajaji and Kamaraj. Born in a weavers’ family in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore district …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Kothainayaki Ammal: A Writer, Journalist, Storyteller and Much More

News 18

While travelling down memory lane, we find that there are so many unsung heroes of our pious land, who have contributed towards literary works, music, and freedom struggle, but have remained mostly unknown to the people of this era. A fan of Kothainayaki Ammal, S. Ramanathan Chettiar, a resident of Saigon then, was so moved by one of her novels …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Anjalai Ammal: a freedom fighter from Tamil Nadu who ought to be remembered more

The Hindu

Many made significant contributions at a great personal cost to India’s independence. Anjalai Ammal from Cuddalore, who took part in all major struggles organised by the Congress for more than two decades, falls into the second category. A young freedom fighter Jamadagni, who would become the first person to translate Das Kapital into Tamil, met Anjalai Ammal’s family during the …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Janaki Ammal, the nomad scientist

The Hindu

Edavaleth Kakkat Janaki Ammal was the first Indian woman to be awarded a Ph.D in the botanical sciences. Janaki Ammal, a Life 1897-1984, by Savithri Preetha Nair, 57, will likely be the first expansive archive-based analytical biography of an Asian woman scientist. Nair first came across Janaki’s name among the list of members for the year 1932 of the Eugenics …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Madras High Court Monthly Digest: May 2022 [Citations 192 to 232]

Live Law

Citations: 2022 LiveLaw 192 To 2022 LiveLaw 232 NOMINAL INDEX Agavai v. The State represented by Inspector of Police, 2022 LiveLaw 192 Case Title: M.Ani v. The Government of Tamilnadu and others, 2022 LiveLaw 193 Hema Jwaalini and others v. The Commissioner of Police and Others, 2022 LiveLaw 194 Nakshatra Bind A.K v. State of Tamil Nadu and Others, 2022 …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case AG Perarivalan Arputham Ammal On Being Released From Jail

ABP News

Chennai: The good should survive, the bad should fall and its nature, said Perarivalan, one of the accused in the Rajiv Gandhi Assassination case who was released by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Addressing the media persons, Perarivalan speaking for the first time after his release quoted the Thirukural 'அவ்விய நெஞ்சத்தான் ஆக்கமும் செவ்வியான் கேடும் நினைக்கப்படும்' and said it's the nature …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Heritage buildings to be renovated and preserved, DC

The Hindu

Rajendra on Sunday said the administration was committed to protect and preserve heritage buildings in the district. Addressing riders before flagging off a heritage bicycle rally here at the district office complex here, Dr. Rajendra said the old DC office building that has over four centuries of history too would be preserved. Commending the bicycle rally organised by the Department …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Does Jai Bhim deserve the backlash? The controversies the movie faces

Op India

The Kollywood flick ‘Jai Bhim’, a new kid in the block. Following that, when the calendar’s ‘Agni Kalasam’ image was changed to ‘Hindu Goddess,’ numerous Hindus mistook the film crew for causing injustice to all Hindus, reigniting the controversy. Even though the film’s premise was social justice, their objective was utterly failed because Parvathi Ammal, who still lives on the …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Jai Bhim row: Suriya thanks fans 'for standing by us' amid police protection at his Chennai house

India TV News

Amid the 'Jai Bhim' row, actor Suriya has taken to social media to thank his fans for their support for the film. On Monday, the Vanniyar Sangam had issued a legal notice to actor Suriya and director TJ Gnanavel, demanding an unconditional apology from the makers of the film 'Jai Bhim' for portraying the community in a bad light. On …

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TVK Embraces Secular Social Justice Principles: Vijay

TVK Declares DMK and BJP Rivals in 2026 Assembly Elections

TVK Sets Fiery Tone, Names BJP and DMK as Political Enemies

Delectable Deepavali Delights Await at Alwarpet's Arusuvai Catering

Karnataka gets the better of NCOE; Railways beats Maharashtra; Photo: Velankanni Raj

Making the weapons happy

Now, kids at govt-run primary schools to study about great Indian scientists & scholars

Aayi Ammal gifted her whole heart & a piece of land

Pooranam Ammal, who gave away land for government school in Madurai, got her passport the day she applied

Ramamirtham, a rebel of yesteryear who fought against repressive system

No top political leader at Raj Bhavan party in Tamil Nadu

Book Review: ‘The Bharathi I Knew’ by M.K. Yadhugiri Ammal recounts the life of Tamil poet Bharathiar during his exile in Puducherry

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam in Kancheepuram

National Science Day 2023: 10 Interesting Facts About Sir CV Raman

CB-CID distributes photos of three missing inmates of Anbu Jothi Ashram

The Story of Courage and Conviction of Anjalai Ammal

Kothainayaki Ammal: A Writer, Journalist, Storyteller and Much More

Anjalai Ammal: a freedom fighter from Tamil Nadu who ought to be remembered more

Janaki Ammal, the nomad scientist

Madras High Court Monthly Digest: May 2022 [Citations 192 to 232]

Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case AG Perarivalan Arputham Ammal On Being Released From Jail

Heritage buildings to be renovated and preserved, DC

Does Jai Bhim deserve the backlash? The controversies the movie faces

Jai Bhim row: Suriya thanks fans 'for standing by us' amid police protection at his Chennai house