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Tuesday, September 9, 2025
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Topic: Tamil Nadu

DMK chief and five-time Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi passes away in Chennai

Rohini Swamy -
Karunanidhi, also known as Kalaignar, was one of the pioneers of Dravidian politics. He was 94.

Karunanidhi always said DMK cadres were brothers from different mothers

Manuraj Shunmugasundaram -
As Tamil Nadu chief minister, M. Karunanidhi legislated the removal of hereditary priesthood in Hindu temples.

M. Karunanidhi had declined to be prime minister saying, ‘I know my height’

Kalyani Shankar -
It is doubtful if there can be another Karunanidhi in Tamil Nadu for years to come.

The eternal flame of Dravidian politics is extinguished. Farewell, ‘Kalaignar’ Karunanidhi

Aananth Daksnamurthy -
Starting his journey at the age of 14, the prolific writer and politician was a unique, towering figure in the politics of Tamil Nadu and India.

How a small protest in Thoothukudi turned into an explosive cocktail

Manasi Phadke -
From a local fishermen’s issue in the mid-1990s, the anti-Sterlite movement grew to include locals, activists from across TN, and Leftist bodies.

Tamil Nadu leaders visit Karunanidhi while he remains in intensive care

PTI -
Chief minister Palaniswami, deputy Panneerselvam among visitors; former chief minister reportedly stable now.

Sterlite copper unit in Tamil Nadu was shut down without evidence of ‘toxicity’ or cancer

Manasi Phadke -
ThePrint investigation finds there is no official evidence linking the plant to the health of the local population; cancer rates similar to rest of state.

Ancient Indians most likely did not predict the arrival of bicycle

Vandana Menon -
The viral Tamil Nadu bicycle inscription is probably the handiwork of mischievous restoration.

Inter-caste couples can now avail 24-hour helpline number in Tamil Nadu

PTI -
Tamil Nadu govt's initiative aims to create awareness programmes and prevent honour killings.

How would Indian lawyers feel if some of Chennai rape accused turn out to be innocent?

Maneesh Chhibber -
Every accused, notwithstanding the gravity of the crime is entitled to a fair trial says ThePrint’s Investigation Editor, Maneesh Chhibber.
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Economy

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Defence

Modi to address military brass next week; theaterisation & Op Sindoor on agenda for Kolkata conference

Javaria Rana -
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National Interest

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Shekhar Gupta -
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