Articles tagged with "Tamil Nadu"

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Ammonia gas leak in Tamil Nadu seafood processing uni. (Photo: Preeti Mahapatra X account)

Five dead, over 60 hospitalized after ammonia leak at Tamil Nadu seafood plant

Five people died and 67 others were kept under medical observation after an ammonia gas leak at a shrimp processing plant in Tamil Nadu, prompting arrests and a government investigation into industrial safety lapses.

June 23, 2026

Indian film star sworn in as head of industrial hub Tamil Nadu

'I am not from a royal political background, just a common man,' the 51-year-old Vijay told his supporters after the swearing-in ceremony.

May 10, 2026

Elections in India begin amid voter purge controversy

Voting began in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, but Bengal’s first phase was overshadowed by claims that voter-roll deletions disproportionately affected Muslims and other marginalized groups, raising disenfranchisement concerns.

April 23, 2026

Indian garment exporters reel under US tariffs

The tariffs imposed under Trump have devastated exporters in Tiruppur. Orders have dropped sharply, factories face closures, and millions of textile jobs in Tamil Nadu are now at risk.

October 8, 2025