Tamil Nadu
(2001 est. pop. 62.1 million). Spread over an area of 130,058 square kilometers, the state of Tamil Nadu is located on the southeastern side of the Indian peninsula. Bounded by the Bay of B...
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New Delhi (dpa) - India's Supreme Court on Friday banned
jallikattu, a bull-fighting sport held in southern Tamil Nadu state
during an annual harvest festival.
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New Delhi (dpa) - Two people were killed when supporters of a
local politician threw petrol bombs at the offices of a newspaper in
southern Tamil Nadu state on Wednesday, ne...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Poverty-stricken Indian women affected by the
December 2004 tsunami have been selling their kidneys for survival,
news reports said Monday.
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New Delhi (dpa) - A tribunal set up to decide on a century-old
dispute over sharing Cauvery River waters among four southern Indian
states announced its verdict after 17 yea...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Security along the coastal areas of India's
southern states have been increased in view of internal
developments in neighbouring Sri Lanka, India's Defence...
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These days, it seems, the huddled masses are yearning to get free TVs. Declaring color television a basic necessity, an Indian political party promised free sets to the poor and swept to power in M...
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New Delhi (dpa) - As prayer meetings and candle-light vigils were
held Wednesday to mourn the victims of the devastating December 26
tsunami in India, thousands of survivors...
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New Delhi (dpa) - The founder of a banned radical Islamic group,
Al Umma, and 68 of its members were convicted and a key accused
political party leader was acquited on Wedne...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Rakeen, a state-run property development company
from the United Arab Emirates, and leading Indian industrial raw
materials supplier Trimex Group on Monday...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Former US President Bill Clinton on Friday
visited the region of southern India worst hit by the deadly 2004
Tsunami and praised the Indian aid and rehabil...
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Tamil Nadu
Indian court bans bull-fighting sport in southern Tamil Nadu
