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Southern Mail Newspaper
T.N. CM STALIN WRITES TO PM MODI FLAGGING IMPACT OF U.S. TARIFFS ON STATE; SEEKS RELIEF MEASURES
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday (August 16, 2025) wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the considerable impact of United States' tariffs on Tamil Nadu, including the threat of layoffs in export-oriented sectors, and urged the Union government to take immediate measures, including providing a special financial relief package to support exporters.
2 min |
August 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
UNION GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO SNATCH STATES' RIGHTS: T.N. CM STALIN ON INDEPENDENCE DAY
The Chief Minister makes nine welfare announcements in his Independence Day speech
2 min |
August 16, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
EMPHASISES SELF-RELIANCE, SELF-RESPECT; WARNS OF ATTEMPT TO CHANGE INDIA'S DEMOGRAPHY: PM MODI
Independence Day address, under the shadow of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, peppered with announcements of economic and other reforms, mission to check “conspiracy to change demography”, changes in GST by Diwali
4 min |
August 16, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
EDAPPADI PALANISWAMI, VIJAY SLAM DMK GOVERNMENT; CABINET APPROVES WELFARE MEASURES FOR SANITATION WORKERS IN T.N.
Around 600 protesters, including advocates and members of the Communist parties, were removed from the pavement near the Ripon Building, the seat of Greater Chennai Corporation in the intervening night of August 13 and 14, 2025
2 min |
August 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AIMIM MLA ARGUES SIR TARGETS ANTI-INCUMBENCY; SPECIAL REVISIONS HAVE TO BE CONTAINED, RESTRAINED SAYS PETITIONER'S COUNSEL
Supreme Court on Wednesday said that SIR is a battle between the Election Commission's power, and the citizens' right to vote
3 min |
August 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
PM MODI LIKELY TO VISIT U.S. FOR UNGA SESSION NEXT MONTH
According to the provisional list of speakers for the high-level debate of the 80th session of the General Assembly, India's “Head of Government (HG)” will address the session on the morning of September 26
2 min |
August 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CONGRESS HIGHLIGHTS 'VOTE CHORI' WITH VIDEO; MALLIKARJUN KHARGE ASKS PEOPLE TO RAISE VOICE
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also shared the video on X, and said, \"the theft of your vote is theft of your rights, theft of your identity
3 min |
August 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
LOW PRESSURE OVER BAY OF BENGAL TO TRIGGER HEAVY RAINFALL IN A.P.
The A.P. State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has sounded a note of caution to the public as the districts of NTR, Krishna, West Godavari, Eluru, Guntur, Palnadu, Bapatla and Prakasam are likely to receive heavy rain on these two days.
1 min |
August 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AI-BASED WARNING SYSTEM HELPED 2,800 SAFE CROSSINGS OF ELEPHANTS THROUGH RAILWAY TRACKS NEAR COIMBATORE
An elephant crossing railway track captured by the AI-based early warning system in Madukkarai forest range of the Coimbatore Forest Division.
1 min |
August 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CONGRESS IN KERALA LODGES POLICE COMPLAINT AGAINST UNION MINISTER SURESH GOPI, ALLEGES ELECTORAL FRAUD
Former Thrissur MP T.N. Prathapan files complaint seeking criminal probe against Suresh Gopi on charge of filing false affidavit claiming more than six months' domicile in the Lok Sabha constituency ahead of filing nomination in 2024 polls
2 min |
August 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
BJP MP PETITIONS ECI ON C.M. IBRAHIM'S CLAIM OF HELPING SIDDARAMAIAH WIN 2018 ASSEMBLY POLL IN BADAMI BY 'BUYING' 3,000 VOTES
Pointing out that Siddaramaiah won the election by a narrow margin of 1,696 votes, BJP MP Lahar Singh described Ibrahim's claims of 'vote purchase' as an 'alleged electoral crime'
1 min |
August 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CM STALIN LAUNCHES THAYUMANAVAR SCHEME IN T.N. TO DELIVER RATION PRODUCTS AT DOORSTEPS OF ELDERLY, DISABLED PEOPLE
Essential commodities from ration shops would be delivered at the doorsteps of the beneficiaries on the second Saturday and Sunday of every month.
1 min |
August 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RAJYA SABHA PASSES BILL FOR READJUSTMENT OF REPRESENTATION OF SCHEDULED TRIBES IN GOA
Lok Sabha will take up National Sports Governance Bill, 2025, National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and Indian Ports Bill, 2025
5 min |
August 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
BLOCK PIRATED VERSIONS OF RAJINIKANTH'S 'COOLIE' ON WEBSITES, MADRAS HIGH COURT DIRECTS INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS INCLUDING BSNL, AIRTEL
Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy grants the interim injunction following a civil suit filed by the production house Sun TV Network Limited
1 min |
August 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
A.P. HOME MINISTER ANITHA DIRECTS OFFICIALS TO BE ON ALERT FOLLOWING IMD'S HEAVY RAIN FORECAST
Ms. Anitha directed the Collectors, Superintendents of Police and the A.P. State Disaster Management Authority officials to be alert and take steps to prevent human loss.
1 min |
August 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MODI IN BENGALURU: INDIAN TECH AND MAKE IN INDIA BEHIND OPERATION SINDOOR'S SUCCESS
Mr. Modi also flagged off three Vande Bharat Express trains in Bengaluru, including the KSR Bengaluru-Belagavi service, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Amritsar service, and the Nagpur (Ajni)-Pune service.
4 min |
August 11, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CM NAIDU TO ATTEND INTERNATIONAL TRIBAL DAY CELEBRATIONS IN ASR DISTRICT
Besides participating in traditional cultural events, the Chief Minister will visit tribal households to understand their living conditions and interact with coffee growers
2 min |
August 11, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
PANNEERSELVAM WANTS THIRUMAVALAVAN TO WITHDRAW REMARKS ON MGR, JAYALALITHAA
Mr. Thirumavalavan should think if it was appropriate to criticise Amma (Jayalalithaa) on her caste, the former coordinator of AIADMK said
1 min |
August 11, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KARNATAKA SEP PANEL RECOMMENDS TWO-LANGUAGE POLICY, KANNADA/MOTHER TONGUE AS MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
The SEP has proposed to mandate Kannada/mother tongue as the medium of instruction at least until Class 5, and preferably up to Class 12 (II PUC)
1 min |
August 10, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TWO SOLDIERS KILLED AS SECURITY FORCES CONTINUE OPERATIONS IN J&K'S KULGAM
Chinar Corps pays tribute to Lance Naik Pritpal Singh and Sepoy Harminder Singh, who laid down their lives in the line of duty
1 min |
August 10, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
FOUR CHOPPERS DEPLOYED TO EVACUATE THOSE STILL STUCK IN DISASTER-HIT UTTARKASHI
A Bailey bridge is being constructed at Limchigad near Gangnani on a war footing to improve road connectivity to the affected areas; power supply to Dharali and surrounding areas was badly hit by the flash flood
1 min |
August 10, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ENSURE FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION DOES NOT HURT RELIGIOUS FEELINGS, MADRAS HC TELLS STATE GOVERNMENT
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside the closure of a case registered by the Thoothukudi police over a social media post disrespecting Lord Krishna
1 min |
August 10, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
OPPOSITION MPS PROTEST AGAINST SIR, 'VOTE THEFT' IN PARLIAMENT COMPLEX
Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Gaurav Gogoi, JMM MP Mahua Maji, Revolutionary Socialist Party MP N.K. Premachandran and other parliamentarians from the INDIA bloc parties at a protest against the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi
1 min |
August 09, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CM STALIN RELEASES TAMIL NADU'S STATE POLICY FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION; REITERATES TWO-LANGUAGE FORMULA
The policy has been designed in view of Tamil Nadu's unique character and is aimed at preparing students for the future with a vision, Mr. Stalin said
1 min |
August 09, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RAHUL GANDHI ASKS KARNATAKA GOVERNMENT TO INVESTIGATE 'VOTE FRAUD' IN MAHADEVAPURA ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY
Mr. Gandhi claimed that 1,00,250 “fake votes” were created in Mahadevapura in order to ensure a win for the BJP during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections
3 min |
August 09, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RAHUL GANDHI ALLEGES 'MASSIVE' VOTER FRAUD
Prime Minister Narendra Modi needed to ‘steal’ only 25 seats to stay in power in 2024 and the BJP won 25 seats with margin less than 33,000 votes during the Lok Sabha polls, Mr. Gandhi alleged
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TENSION IN PULIVENDULA AHEAD OF ZPTC ELECTION
YSRCP and TDP accuse each other of inciting violence
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KARNATAKA BUS STRIKE: NOTICES TO OVER 17,000 EMPLOYEES, ESTIMATED LOSS IS ₹20 CRORE
The strike was part of a statewide agitation led by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Road Transport Corporation (RTC) employees, who launched an indefinite protest from 6 a.m. on August 5
2 min |
August 08, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KARNATAKA RAIN: OVERNIGHT RAIN UPROOTS TREES, CAUSES WATERLOGGING AND TRAFFIC SNARLS IN BENGALURU
According to BBMP data, the East and Mahadevapura zones recorded three tree falls each, followed by two each in the R.R. Nagar and South zones, and one each in the West and Yelahanka zones
1 min |
August 08, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TIRUPPUR SPECIAL SUB-INSPECTOR MURDER: PRIME ACCUSED SHOT DEAD BY POLICE
Police sources said the accused, Manikandan, was shot near Upparu stream near Chikkanur by the SI Saravanakumar in \"self-defence
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