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Tamil Nadu: 6 dead after fire breaks out at firecracker factory

Six people died after a fire broke out in a firecracker manufacturing factory in the Sattur area of Virudhunagar district in the early hours of Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Explosion occurs at firecracker manufacturing factory

An explosion took place at a firecracker manufacturing factory in the Sattur region of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu on Saturday? Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Not allowed to speak in parliament’: Manickam Tagore on Modi govt, INDIA bloc, media access

Manickam Tagore, a three-time Congress MP from Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar, is one of the fierce opposition voices in the Parliament. In the 18th session of the Lok Sabha, Tagore raised the issue of the restricted media access to the parliament.

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Tamil Nadu: Three people killed, one injured in explosion at firecracker factory in Virudhunagar

Three people were killed and one injured in an explosion that occurred at a firecracker factory. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Heavy rainfall prediction in Virudhunagar; people asked to stay away from waterbodies, tourist spots

People have been asked to keep away from the waterbodies and water falls in Virudhunagar district along the Western ghats following the heavy to very heavy rainfall warning

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Three sheds in a PESO licensed unit gutted near Sivakasi

Three sheds were destroyed in a powerful blast that ripped through a private fireworks unit at Naranapuram, near here in Virudhunagar district on Saturday

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10 killed, 13 injured in blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

Several women and men were killed in an accident at a fireworks unit near Sengamalapatti in Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar district

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Virudhunagar blast | Negligence led to explosion, say police

Virudhunagar police blame negligence in explosive handling for fatal blast, resulting in three deaths, leading to arrests and compensation.

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Yercaud, Virudhunagar incidents: Stalin says solatium would be released post EC’s approval

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin promises solatium for families of Yercaud bus accident and Virudhunagar blast victims.

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EPS seeks probe on Virudhunagar blast incident, Dhinakaran calls for permanent closure of unit

Edappadi K. Palaniswami and T.T.V. Dhinakaran urge for probe and safety measures after Virudhunagar blast, seeking compensation for victims.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Three killed in explosive blast in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu; government implements e-passes for tourists in Nilgiris district.

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Three killed in blast at explosive storage unit in Virudhunagar

Tragic explosion kills three in Virudhunagar, investigation underway, villagers protest against stone quarry operations.

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Lok Sabha polls | Madras High Court dismisses plea to disqualify Virudhunagar Congress candidate Manickam Tagore

Madras High Court dismisses BJP's petition against Congress candidate for violating model code of conduct.

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Tamil Nadu: Five including four of family, killed in road accident in Madurai district

Five people, including four of a family, were killed after a speeding SUV hit a moped and flipped over on the Virudhunagar-Madurai highway early on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Virudhunagar: where star candidates are in a tough fight against two-time MP

Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency gains spotlight in elections with diverse candidates and key issues like industry and infrastructure.

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Lok Sabha polls | Unemployment, price rise, will be major electoral issues: Virudhunagar MP

Upcoming Lok Sabha elections will focus on government support for corporates vs. common man, says Congress MP Manickam Tagore

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Lok Sabha polls | Vijaya Prabhakaran counts on father’s legacy, alliance strength for tough battle in Virudhunagar

V. Vijaya Prabhakaran, son of late actor Vijayakanth, to debut in politics, confident of winning Virudhunagar Lok Sabha seat.

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Congress election panel clears four sitting MPs from Tamil Nadu

Congress would be repeating Karti Chidambaram from Sivaganga, S. Jothimani from the Karur Lok Sabha seat, Vijay Vasanth from Kanniyakumari, and Manickam Tagore from Virudhunagar.

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Lok Sabha polls | BJP fields Radikaa Sarathkumar from Virudhunagar; K.P. Ramalingam to contest from Namakkal

BJP releases final list of Tamil Nadu candidates for 2024 Lok Sabha polls, including actor Radikaa Sarathkumar.

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Lok Sabha polls | Vijayakant’s son Vijaya Prabhakaran to make poll debut in Virudhunagar

DMDK announces candidates for Lok Sabha polls in Chennai, including Vijaya Prabhakaran and P. Parthasarathy, facing tough competition.

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First phase of new Tamirabharani combined drinking water scheme inaugurated

Minister for Municipal Administration K.N. Nehru, Revenue Minister K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran, and Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, on Saturday inaugurated the first phase of Tamirabharani Combined Drinking Water project for Arupukottai, Virudhunagar, and Sattur towns

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Students told not to waste time on social media and to develop soft skills

Former DGP C. Sylendra Babu emphasizes importance of education, English language, and soft skills for youth in Virudhunagar.

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Stop auctioning daily market in Virudhunagar: CPI(M)

Communist Party appeals to Chief Minister to cancel auction of shops in Virudhunagar due to murders and corruption.

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A Jain centre of learning that existed in a village in Virudhunagar district

Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu has many places of historical importance, with recent excavations revealing 3,000 year old findings & Jain sculptures from 8th-11th Century CE.

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Madurai-Tiruchendur buses provided stop at Kariyapatti By-pass Road

Virudhunagar Collector V.P. Jayaseelan ensures bus halts at Kariyapatti for passengers travelling to Tiruchendur.

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