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Pichavaram: Tamil Nadu's Most Stunning Mangrove Forest That the State Has Barely Told Anyone About

The water between the rootsThe water at Pichavaram doesn't move the way water usually moves. It sits between the roots of the mangrove trees like something that has decided to stay, dark, still, cut into channels so narrow your wooden boat barely fits through. You can reach out and touch…

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18 ‘encounters’ since 2021: MK Stalin must urgently reform the Tamil Nadu police

With three extra-judicial killings in a single week, the Tamil soil of social justice has seemingly turned into a full-fledged police state. The Cuddalore ‘encounter’ of April 2 was the eighteenth such encounter since the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government came to power in 2021. The government justified the murders of…

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Tamil Nadu: Nexus of bootlegger, corrupt cops led to Kallakurichi tragedy

The tragedy that took more than 50 lives at Kallakurichi – 34 of them in Karunapuram, a Dalit colony located in the heart of the town alone – has exposed a lethal nexus between a local bootlegger and law enforcement, which had allowed the sale of illicit liquor to thrive unchecked and in full…

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Madras High Court stays eviction order passed against trust occupying government land in Cuddalore district

Madras High Court stays eviction order against trust in Cuddalore district, pending civil suit and revenue record changes.

The Hindu

Teen electrocuted by illegal electric fence in Cuddalore district

Teenager dies from electrocution after contact with illegal electric fence; two arrested in Cuddalore district incident.

The Hindu

Three, including 13-year-old girl killed, five injured after car turns turtle near Cuddalore

Tragic car accident near Ramanatham in Cuddalore district leaves three dead, five injured, investigation ongoing.

The Hindu

Gutkha seller detained under Goondas Act in Cuddalore district

Collector orders detention of gutkha seller under Goondas Act in Cuddalore district, following tip-off and multiple cases against him.

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43 bags of banned gutkha products seized in Vriddhachalam, one held

Police seize 43 gunny bags of gutkha in Cuddalore, arrest smuggler in mini lorry near Vriddhachalam.

The Hindu

Armed Reserve constable in Cuddalore held under POCSO Act for sexual assault of daughter

Cuddalore police arrest constable for sexually assaulting daughter, charged under POCSO Act, remanded to custody.

The Hindu

Auto driver trespasses neighbour's house, gags 18-year-old, rapes her in Tamil Nadu

CUDDALORE: An auto driver was arrested on charges of trespassing into his neighbour's house, gagging a sleeping 18-year-old woman, overpowering her, and raping her on Friday morning at a village near Kattumannarkoil in Cuddalore district.

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Construction of Vallalar International Centre at a cost of ₹99.99 crore hinges on cases filed against it in Madras High Court

State government's plan to construct Vallalar International Centre in Cuddalore district faces legal challenges in Madras High Court.

The Hindu

Pregnant woman dies after falling off moving train near Vriddhachalam in Cuddalore district

Tragic incident in Cuddalore as pregnant woman falls off moving train, leading to her death near Vriddhachalam.

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History-sheeter detained in Cuddalore under Goondas Act

Cuddalore police detain history-sheeter under Goondas Act for extortion bid, with five pending cases against him.

The Hindu

DVAC searches residence of Town Panchayat EO and officials of Local Fund Audit Department in Cuddalore

DVAC conducts search at Sethiyathope Town Panchayat official's residence, seizes incriminating documents related to corruption case.

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Post-poll murder of woman in Cuddalore: Enmity between two groups led to murder of woman on poll day, says govt.

Three more arrested in connection with murder of woman in Cuddalore, previous enmity cited as motive.

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Four arrested for bid to hurl Molotov cocktail on Ambedkar statue in Cuddalore district

Four arrested for attempting to hurl Molotov cocktail at B.R. Ambedkar statue in Cuddalore, no injuries reported.

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Three booked for circulating false messages about woman’s murder on poll day in Cuddalore district

Srimushnam police in Cuddalore book case against three for spreading false information on woman's death.

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Three-tier security arrangements in place at counting centres

A three-tier security arrangement has been put in place at three counting centres in Cuddalore, Villupuram and Kallakurichi districts where polled EVMs, along with VVPAT units, have been kept in strong rooms

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63.92% voter turnout in Cuddalore till 5 p.m.

Peaceful polling in Cuddalore and Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituencies with technical glitches, high turnout, and live streaming monitoring.

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Residents enter construction pits to protest building of Vallalar International Centre in Cuddalore’s Vadalur

Residents protest construction of Vallalar International Centre in Vadalur, Cuddalore, demanding relocation to preserve sacred land.

The Hindu

Cuddalore Constituency: going strong on community voting, NLC issue dominates campaign in this constituency

Cuddalore Parliamentary constituency sees three-cornered fight between Congress, PMK, and DMDK, with major issues like land acquisition and pollution.

The Hindu

Distribution of booth slips begins

Distribution of booth slips to voters for upcoming election in Cuddalore and Villupuram districts by designated officers.

The Hindu

Randomisation of EVMs carried out in Cuddalore

Cuddalore conducts second EVM randomisation for upcoming general election with 1,808 ballot units distributed among six Assembly Constituencies.

The Hindu

Candidates in Cuddalore told to maintain accounts of election expenses

Cuddalore District Election Officer urges parliamentary contestants to submit detailed election expenditure for verification by Election Commission.

The Hindu

BJP leader Annamalai, Thangar Bachan, party cadres booked for campaigning without permission in Cuddalore

Cuddalore police book BJP president and PMK candidate for violating Model Code of Conduct during campaign.

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