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TN: Family of five, including three children, attempts suicide over debt

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) Sep 17 (UNI) In a shocking incident, a debt-ridden couple fed insecticide to their three children and ingested the same in a bid to commit suicide in their house at Uranda Urappanur village near Tirumangalam in Madurai district early on Tuesday.
Police said Palpandi (41) and his wife Sivajothi (32) had taken over Rs ten lakhs as loans from two private banks to run their pickle business.
The couple was depressed for the last few days owing to losses in business and unable to repay the loan. The bank recovery agents reportedly pressured them to pay the dues.
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KTR accuses Congress-BJP of shielding Telangana leaders from ED scrutiny

13 Oct 2024 | 9:35 PM

Hyderabad, Oct 13 (UNI) K T Rama Rao (KTR), Working President of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), has once again directed sharp criticism at the Congress and BJP, questioning their silence regarding recent Enforcement Directorate (ED) activities in Telangana.

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Son of Kharge seeks cancellation of land allotment

Son of Kharge seeks cancellation of land allotment

13 Oct 2024 | 8:43 PM

Bengaluru, Oct 13 (UNI) In a significant development amidst the ongoing controversies surrounding land allotments in Karnataka, Rahul Kharge, son of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Chairman of the Siddhartha Vihar Trust, has requested the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) to cancel the ownership of a five-acre plot allotted to the Trust.

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Telangana CM is a silent revolutionary leader: Mallu Ravi

13 Oct 2024 | 8:16 PM

Hyderabad, Oct 13 (UNI) Nagar Kurnool Congress MP Mallu Ravi described Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy as a "silent revolutionary leader," akin to the stature of leaders like Karunanidhi and Jayalalithaa in Tamil Nadu.

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NE Monsoon to commence in TN in 2 days, heavy rains forecast, Red alert for Chennai

NE Monsoon to commence in TN in 2 days, heavy rains forecast, Red alert for Chennai

13 Oct 2024 | 7:08 PM

Chennai, Oct 13 (UNI) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) on Sunday issued
a Red Alert for Chennai and its neighbouring districts on October 16 as the Northeast
Monsoon rainfall activity is likely to commence over south eastern peninsular India,
including Tamil Nadu, in the next two days.

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Tamil Nadu: 3 rescued from SUV submerged in water logged subway

13 Oct 2024 | 7:02 PM

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) Oct 13 (UNI) Three people had an incredible escape after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in which they were travelling submerged on the rainwater logged subway under a steel girder bridge on the Raja Mill Road in Madurai city in the wee hours of Sunday.

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