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TIRUCHI: 09/10/2011: FOR DAILY: Chief Minister and AIADMK General Secretary Jayalalithaa addressing at an election campaign at Puthur in Tiruchi on Sunday...Photo:R. Ashok

Jayalalithaa’s legacy

The AIADMK supremo won the hearts of millions, especially women, with a slew of welfare measures though she was strongly criticised for her imperious

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Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, 11/11/2016: FOR AGRICULTURE STORY: A farmer showing withering paddy at Kasavalanadu Thekkur near Thanjavur. Photo: R.M. Rajarathinam.

Despair in the delta

Coming on top of a severe water crisis following a failed monsoon and the Cauvery deadlock, demonetisation has played a cruel joke on the farmers of t

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Benaulim: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin the laying of the foandation concrete of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant units 3 & 4 at the agreement exchange ceremony after the 17th India-Russia annual summit meet in Benaulim, Goa on Saturday. PTI Photo by SUbhav Shukla (PTI10_15_2016_000098B)

Kudankulam ready for more

The foundation laying work for reactor units three and four has begun and talks for units five and six are under way.

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Sriharikota: ISRO's GSLV-F05 carrying INSAT-3DR takes off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Thursday. PTI Photo / ISRO(PTI9_8_2016_000358B)

Cryogenic gains for GSLV

ISRO announces its arrival in the global satellite launch market with the successful flight of the GSLV-Mk II rocket with an indigenous cryogenic engi

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Suabarei surprise

The ASI discovers a separate Neolithic phase for the first time in Odisha’s prehistory, followed by a clear-cut Chalcolithic horizon, in its excavatio

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CHENNAI; TAMILNADU 18/06/2016; Tamil Nadu chief Minister and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa leaving AIADMK executive committee meeting, the party's head office, Royapettah on Saturday Photo: M_PRABHU
சென்னை; தமிழ்நாடு: 18-06-2016: அதிமுக செயற்குழுக் கூட்டம், சென்னை ராயப்பேட்டையில் உள்ள கட்சியின் தலைமையகத்தில் நடைபெற்றது. இதில் கலந்து கொண்ட முதல்வர் ஜெயலலிதா. படம்.ம.பிரபு.

Strained democracy

The manner in which the Jayalalithaa government has filed defamation cases against political opponents and the media and gone about muffling dissent

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Odisha's Neolithic pre-history

The ASI discovers a separate Neolithic phase for the first time in Odisha’s prehistory, followed by a clear-cut Chalcolithic horizon, in its excavatio

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Stories on walls

Kerala Murals offers a delectable feast of detailed descriptions of wall paintings in six temples and a palace in Kerala that are protected monuments

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HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, 11/07/2016: Sight of over population in a metropolitan city as large number of citizens from rural areas end up on the streets of a metropolitan due to rapid economic migration to the cities resulting in complexities of rising urban poverty, lack of decent work and adequate shelter in urban areas, on the World Population Day is being observed across the globe, in Hyderbad on July 11, 2016.
Photo: Mohammed Yousuf

Growth of inequality

Inequalities in the distributions of consumption expenditure and household wealth have shown a systematic secular increase. This is true of other huma

CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, 24/06/2016: The body of software engineer S. Swathi who was hacked to death being carried away by workers and policemen at the Nungambakkam railway station in Chennai on June 24, 2016.
Photo: R. Ragu

Crime capital

A series of murders in Tamil Nadu in June, including that of a young woman on a railway platform in Chennai, shatters the State’s image as a “garden o

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Harappan surprises

Excavations at the 4MSR site near Binjor in Rajasthan reveal an exclusive industrial production centre belonging to the Early Harappan and Mature Hara

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A Harappan export processing zone

Excavations at the 4MSR site near Binjor in Rajasthan reveal an exclusive industrial production centre belonging to the Early Harappan and Mature Hara

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