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Southern Mail Newspaper
KAMAL HAASAN, THREE DMK MPS TAKE OATH AS RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS FROM TAMIL NADU
Except for DMK’s P. Wilson, all others are first-time Rajya Sabha MPs.
1 min |
July 26, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DHANKHAR RESIGNATION: BJP BEGINS SEARCH FOR NEXT VICE-PRESIDENT PARTY INSIDER COULD MAKE THE CUT
Concerns grow within NDA over successor; BJP likely to field trusted leader with parliamentary tact
2 min |
July 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DEVOTEES GATHER ON CAUVERY RIVER BANK IN ERODE FOR 'AADI AMAVASYA' RITUALS
Thousands of devotees from various districts and neighbouring States took a holy dip in the Cauvery River at Bhavani Kooduthurai, Kodumudi, and Karungalpalayam to pay obeisance to their ancestors on the occasion of Aadi Amavasya.
1 min |
July 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
T.N. CM STALIN UNDERGOES DIAGNOSTIC ANGIOGRAM; RESULTS NORMAL: APOLLO HOSPITALS
The Chief Minister underwent various investigations at the hospital for symptoms related to giddiness
1 min |
July 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
GST NOTICES IN KARNATAKA WAS BID TO RECOVER REVENUE LOST TO GUARANTEE SCHEMES, SAYS MYSURU MP YADUVEER KRISHNADATTA CHAMARAJA WADIYAR
The controversial tax notices, which targeted micro enterprises, including bakeries and condiment vendors, demanded lakhs of rupees in dues some dating back four to five years sparking widespread panic among small traders
1 min |
July 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DO NOT BORROW PT PERIODS FOR YOUR LESSONS, T.N. DEPUTY CM UDHAYANIDHI STALIN APPEALS TO TEACHERS
\"My request to teachers on behalf of the students is only one: I urge you not to borrow the PT period to teach your lessons. I am making this request in the presence of the Minister for School Education,\" Mr. Udhayanidhi said, garnering a round of applause from students
1 min |
July 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
COPIOUS INFLOW OF FUNDS FOR TRIBAL WELFARE IN TIRUPATI, SAYS MINISTER
Minister for Tribal, Women and Child Welfare G. Sandhya Rani receiving representations from the public during her visit to Tirupati on Monday.
1 min |
July 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
'NO ISSUES FOUND': AIR INDIA COMPLETES FUEL CONTROL SWITCH INSPECTION IN ALL BOEING 787, 737 AIRCRAFTS
Air India said that it had started voluntary inspections on 12 July, and completed them within the prescribed time limit set by the DGCA.
1 min |
July 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CHIEF MINISTER CHANDRABABU NAIDU UNVEILS GREEN HYDROGEN VALLEY DECLARATION
The ambitious declaration outlines a comprehensive roadmap for building India's largest ecosystem for green hydrogen production, research, and application; the policy aims to make Andhra Pradesh a pivotal hub in India's green economy transition
1 min |
July 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AIADMK'S ANWHAR RAAJHAA EXPELLED FROM PARTY, JOINS DMK
The strongman from Ramanathapuram, who has been critical of AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami since the party revived poll ties with the BJP, said he was left with no option but to join the DMK to protect Tamil Nadu from various threats
1 min |
July 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
V.S. ACHUTHANANDAN, FORMER KERALA CM AND ICON OF COMMUNIST MOVEMENT, PASSES AWAY
The veteran communist and freedom fighter was an iron-jawed icon of the communist movement in Kerala and a towering, if not fiery, presence in State politics for decades. As a crusading Leader of the Opposition, he was a standard-bearer for underdogs and uphill public causes
3 min |
July 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
PARLIAMENTARY PANEL RETAINS INCOME TAX BILL PROVISIONS ALLOWING TAX OFFICIALS TO FORCIBLY ACCESS SOCIAL MEDIA, PRIVATE EMAIL
The government on July 21, 2025 tabled the 4,575 page report in the Lok Sabha.
3 min |
July 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
UNEARTHING LOST TIMELINES: MARUNGUR CHAPTER
Nestled in a belt of lush green cashew groves at Panruti taluk in Cuddalore district, Marungur, an otherwise quiet village, has recently stepped into archaeological spotlight.
1 min |
July 21, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KARNATAKA CM SIDDARAMAIAH DARES BJP, JD (S) FOR DEBATE ON DEVELOPMENT WORKS IN STATE
CM alleges that the Opposition leaders are 'envious' of his government’s development works Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday dared the
1 min |
July 21, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
STALIN HAS PLUNGED TAMIL NADU INTO UNPRECEDENTED DEBT, SAYS PALANISWAMI
He alleges that the DMK government has borrowed over ₹5 lakh crore since coming to power this term and warns that the burden of repayment would fall on the peopleAIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday accused Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of plunging Tamil Nadu into unprecedented debt, claiming that the State now topped the chart in availing loans and burdening individuals with increasing liabilities.
1 min |
July 21, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KANAKA DURGA TEMPLE IN VIJAYAWADA ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE OF SRAVANAM MONTH RITUALS
The temple authorities are making elaborate arrangements for key events, including Pavitrotsavams from August 8 to 10, Varalakshmi Vratam on August 8, Samoohika Varalakshmi Vratam on August 22, and Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations featuring the traditional 'Utti Kottu' (pot-breaking ceremony) on August 16
1 min |
July 21, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MAN FINED FOR ATTEMPTING TO FEED WILD ELEPHANT IN SATHYAMANGALAM TIGER RESERVE
A man who attempted to feed bananas to a wild elephant and was subsequently chased by the animal in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) has been fined ₹10,000 by the Forest Department.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
HR&CE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER IN COIMBATORE HELD FOR ACCEPTING ₹1.5-LAKH BRIBE
The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) arrested an Assistant Commissioner of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) on charges of demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹1.5 lakh in exchange for the Department to take over the administration of temples belonging to a community.
2 min |
July 19, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RAHUL GANDHI ASKS CONGRESS WORKERS TO EMULATE MODEL SET BY FORMER KERALA CM OOMMEN CHANDY
Inaugurating a public meeting as part of second death anniversary of Oommen Chandy at Puthuppally, Rahul Gandhi expresses his aspiration to cultivate more leaders such as the former CM and tells leaders to 'touch the feelings of the people to become a leader'
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WE DON'T WANT CONFRONTATION WITH TELANGANA ON RIVER WATER SHARING, SAYS NAIDU
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu calls for the two Telugu States to adopt 'give and take' policy to resolve issues; the water that starts from the footsteps of Mallanna will be taken to Venkanna, this is not just interlinking of rivers but also Gods, he says after releasing waterA day after holding talks with Telangana over river water sharing, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday asserted that there is no need for a confrontation with the neighbouring State and advocated for 'give and take' policy to resolve the issues.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
PETROL BOMBS HURLED AT SCHOOL VEHICLES AFTER CLASS X STUDENT'S DEATH IN TIRUNELVELI
The police said a Class X student from Maanaabharananallur was reportedly censured by his teachers for \"behaving in an unruly manner\" and \"not studying well\" on July 4. Upset over this, he attempted suicide on July 7 on the school premises and died on Thursday
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHAT IS THE STATE OF INEQUALITY IN INDIA?
Why is calculating the actual level of income and wealth inequality in India extremely difficult? What are the methods? Does the picture of low and falling inequality as outlined by the World Bank characterise the current reality of India? Where is wealth concentrated in India?
4 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SILENCING A SANE VOICE: ON U.S. SANCTIONS AGAINST UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR FRANCESCA ALBANESE
U.S. sanctions against a UN official are dangerous and absurd
2 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WAGON OF FREIGHT TRAIN CARRYING FUEL CATCHES FIRE NEAR TIRUVALLUR RAILWAY STATION
The fire and rescue services personnel were involved in dousing the fire for more than two hours even as overhead power supply for electric trains were cut off as safety precaution
2 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
FOUR KILLED IN ACCIDENT ON BENGALURU-MYSURU HIGHWAY
The driver, who was reportedly overspeeding, lost control and crashed into the parapet wall. Due to the impact, the car overturned and was heavily damaged.
1 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DR AGARWALS EYE HOSPITAL BRINGS ADVANCED FACILITY IN TUTICORIN, LEVELS UP REGIONAL EYECARE
Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, one of the largest and reputed eye care chains in India, opened its new hospital in Tuticorin offering best infrastructure and facilities reaffirming its commitment to expanding the reach of its world-class eye care closer to home for residents in South Tamil Nadu. Dr. Ramya Sampath, Regional Head — Clinical Services inaugurated the new hospital.
1 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ARE EXISTING MECHANISMS EFFECTIVE IN PREVENTING CUSTODIAL VIOLENCE?
“Custodial violence should not be dismissed as the actions of a few ‘bad apples’ within the system. Such behaviour is perpetuated by entrenched social hierarchies and an enduring colonial mindset within the police, where the public, particularly marginalised communities, is viewed not as citizens to be protected, but as subjects to be controlled”
5 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KSH INFRA TO INVEST 550 CR IN SECOND INDUSTRIAL & LOGISTICS PARK IN SRIPERUMBUDUR BELT, TAMIL NADU
KSH INFRA, one of India’s leading developers of sustainable Grade A Industrial and Logistics infrastructure, announces planned investment of 550 crore in its second Park in Tamil Nadu.
1 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KOTA SRINIVASA RAO PASSES AWAY: ANDHRA CM CHANDRABABU NAIDU, DEPUTY CM PAWAN KALYAN OFFER CONDOLENCES
CM Chandrababu Naidu said Srinivasa Rao's artistic contributions to the fields of cinema and theatre for nearly four decades and the roles he portrayed were unforgettable Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said in a message on 'X' that the demise of actor Kota Srinivasa Rao, who won the affection of cinema audiences with his versatile roles, was deeply saddening.
1 min |
July 14, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
IMMUNE CELLS' FAT BLOCKS BRAIN'S ABILITY TO CLEAN ALZHEIMER'S PLAQUES
A new finding that microglia sacrifice their protective immune function in exchange for lipid safety may be a key step in Alzheimer's progression
4 min |