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In the poll season, this Tamil star spares none

Hundreds of people wait in the scorching sun for over an hour at a street in Andipetti in Theni district of Tamil Nadu. The crowd breaks into raptures and raises slogans and flock a tempo traveller......

Maoist movement unearthed in TN

The investigation of three Tamil extremists, arrested on Monday in neighbouring Theni district, has revaled the presence of a Maoist group in Tamil Nadu with links to Naxals in neighbouring Andhra......

TN dalits seek permission to convert

Around 200 dalits in Mettupatti village of Theni district in Tamil Nadu, have sought the district collector's consent for embracing a religion of their choice. District Collector Atul Anand, who......

TN: Dalit leader's murder affects bus services

Bus services to several southern districts including Dindigul, Tuticorin and Tirunelveli were affected after news about the murder of a Dalit leader in Dindigul spread across the areas, police......

Season of Southern Discontent

Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi are the three cities that I know best. But come this time of the year and it is a third city that demands my allegiance, Chennai. If you love Carnatic music there is......

Tata Coffee to relaunch Eight O'Clock brand in US

Tata Coffee Ltd, a subsidiary of Tata Global Beverages Ltd (TGBL) and India’s third largest exporter of instant coffee, is embarking on a major expansion programme for its US subsidiary,......

M E Meeran: India's curry powder king

Not many people know that infotech major Wipro's chairman and CEO Azim Premji was once a vegetable oil products trader until the media came up with his personal details. Dhirubhai Ambani's meteoric......

Truckers step up strike, shortages feared

Indian truckers stepped up a nationwide strike on Tuesday, in a protest that could threaten supplies of basic commodities and push up prices, the country's biggest truck union said. "The strike has......

Bala's Paradesi to release in October

Director Bala, who has made critically acclaimed and National Award winning films like Sethu, Nandha, Pithamagan, Naan Kadavul and Avan Ivan, is ready with his new film, Paradesi. The film is......

'Defeat hate, celebrate unity'

From ads to award-winning documentaries, US-based director Rahul Dholakia has come a long way. His critically acclaimed film Parzania has generated a lot of buzz. Based on a true story, the English......

Virumaandi is Kamal all the way!

While announcing the shooting of the film Virumaandi, then known as Sandiyar, Kamal Haasan said he wanted to convey the message of non-violence through a violent film. And Virumaandi is an......

Kamal Haasan's film in trouble

Kamal Haasan has been forced to stop the shooting of hisunder-production Tamil film Sandiyar (which means rowdy). The trouble began afterDrS Krishnaswamy, leader of the Puthiya Thamizhagam, a Tamil......

People speak for theni district

QNA

Q. How many state in tamilnadu
Raju Siva: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-state--in-tamilnadu/23305193/answers/

Q. throw light on periyar river dam issue?(hot topic in news recently)
Ambuj Kumar: A. Tamilnadu is itself a state. If you are asking for the districts in Tamilnadu, the list is given below.Tamil Nadu has 32 districts -Chennai...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/throw-light-on-periyar-river-dam-issuehot-topic-in-news-rece/21426544/answers/23305223

Q. Who benefited from the Mullaperiyar dam ?
Atoz: A. The 116 year old Mullaperiyar Dam is a dam over the Periyar river with a height of 155 feet and length 1200 feet located in Thekkady in Iddukki...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-benefited-from-the-mullaperiyar-dam-/21276653/answers/21426573

Q. which dam is located on the border of Kerala and Tamilnadu ?
Atoz: A. Mullaperiyar dam is situated in Kerala's Idukki district, but it's owned and operated by the Tamil Nadu government according to a 1886 agreement...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-dam-is-located-on-the-border-of-kerala-and-tamilnadu-/21276653/answers/16049445

Q. Which is favourite fish ?
Sudesh : A. airai meen-a tasty small fish catch in ponds .available plenty in virudhunagar,theni,madurai districts in tamil nadu more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-favourite-fish-/14266387/answers/11960122

Web results for Theni District

A boon for the poor

The National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) aimed at eradication of poverty was launched recently at Nagamalai Pudukottai cluster that comes under... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/a-boon-for-the-poor/article4720901.ece

Madurai's Statue of Liberty

Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's announcement in the Assembly on Tuesday with regard to installing a statue for Mother Tamil at Madurai on the lines... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/madurais-statue-of-liberty/article4720689.ece

Drought pushes up vegetable prices

With serious slump in production because of water scarcity, the price of vegetables is spiking in Tiruchi region. Prices of most of the vegetables... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/drought-pushes-up-vegetable-prices/article4717535.ece

New-look passport launched

The new-look passport with Letter Screen Image (LSI), a new feature to ensure additional security, was launched by District Collector Anshul Mishra... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/newlook-passport-launched/article4708648.ece

AEC building infrastructure for Rs1,500-cr Neutrino Observatory project

The Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) has approved an expenditure of Rs66.31 crore for development of site infrastructure of the proposed... ...

http://www.domain-b.com/technology/20130508_infrastructur.html

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Theni District

News for Theni District

In the poll season, this Tamil star spares none

Maoist movement unearthed in TN

TN dalits seek permission to convert

TN: Dalit leader's murder affects bus services

Season of Southern Discontent

Tata Coffee to relaunch Eight O'Clock brand in US

M E Meeran: India's curry powder king

Truckers step up strike, shortages feared

Bala's Paradesi to release in October

'Defeat hate, celebrate unity'

Virumaandi is Kamal all the way!

Kamal Haasan's film in trouble

People speak for theni district

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