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When abuse is everyday: Why Bihari migrants have learned to live with rumours and half-truths

Earlier this month, manufacturers in Tamil Nadu were worried about misinformation spreading on “attacks” on migrant workers in the state and the impact this would have, especially on workers from Bihar. The major concern was whether these workers would return from their home state after the Holi break.

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Bihar YouTuber arrested for fake videos of attacks on migrant workers in Tamil Nadu

YouTuber Manish Kashyap who allegedly circulated false misleading news about purported attacks on migrant labourers working in Tamil Nadu was arrested from Bettiah in Bihar on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Two killed, one injured in blast at fire cracker godown in Dharmapuri

Two women were killed and one person injured after a fire broke out in the godown of a private cracker company near Nagarasampatti in Pennagaram of Dharmapuri on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu CM felicitates 'The Elephant Whisperers' couple; announces cash prizes

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday felicitated the couple who starred in the Oscar-winning documentary film 'The Elephant Whisperers'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Forest fire breaks out near Kodaikanal hills in Tamil Nadu's Dindigul

A massive fire has erupted in the forest area near Kodaikanal hills of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rumoured attacks on migrant workers: BJP spokesman files plea in Madurai HC seeking anticipatory bail

Uttar Pradesh's BJP spokesperson Prashant Umrao Patel filed a petition in the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail after Thoothukudi police filed a case against him for spreading false information in a tweet on alleged attacks on migrant workers from Bihar in Tamil Nadu. Read further…

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Trichy man dies with Covid symptoms; sample sent for H3N2 influenza testing

The sample of a 27-year-old man who died with Covid symptoms in Tamil Nadu's Trichy has been sent for testing to check for the presence of H3N2 virus, officials said on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu police books filmmaker turned politician for comments against migrant workers

CHENNAI: Actor turned politician, Naam Tamizhar Katchi (NTK) leader Seeman would face fresh charges for speaking against migrant workers, a senior police official said in Chennai on Sunday.

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Reality of Tamil Nadu ‘attacks on migrants’ and how media mainstreamed fake news

The bogey of north Indian migrants “under attack” in Tamil Nadu refuses to die down. The police in Tamil Nadu have filed six cases so far over such rumours and come up with a series of guidelines to quell fake news propagating similar claims.

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Tamil Nadu: DMK's mouthpiece slams Guv over returning bill on online gambling; says "It is leading to suicides..."

DMK mouthpiece Murasoli on Friday hit out at the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, days after he returned the online gambling prohibition bill. Read further on Dynamite News:

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On world women's day, TN CM MK Stalin calls farmer to congratulate him for encouraging his 3 daughters to join police force

RANIPET: Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin congratulated a farmer in a village near Ranipet over telephone for encouraging his three daughters to clear police constable examinations and join the uniformed force.

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Tamil Nadu’s ‘attacks’ on migrants: The anatomy of a rumour

A friend sends a text message: “My mother’s really worried about the murders of Bihari workers in Tamil Nadu, she saw some videos on WhatsApp.”

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Tamil Nadu: 3 elephants get electrocuted while crossing electric fence, die

As many as three elephants got killed by electrocution in Tamil Nadu's Dharampuri district, while crossing an illegal electric fence. Read further on Dynamite News:

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OpIndia’s editor, CEO booked in Tamil Nadu for ‘spreading false news’

The Tamil Nadu police yesterday booked rightwing blog OpIndia for “spreading false news” about migrant workers in the state. The case was registered against the blog’s CEO Rahul Roushan and editor Nupur Sharma at the Thiruninravur police station in Avadi.

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Rezoana Heena Mallik sets girls U-16 400m national record

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Rezoana Heena Mallik of West Bengal set the only national record in the 4th National Open 400m Championships at LNCPE, Thiruvananthapuram on Monday as mass withdrawals from leading athletes robbed the sheen of the event.

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Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP over 'attacks' on migrants in Tamil Nadu

PATNA: Citing "lack of concern" on part of the Centre in the matter involving two states, Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday slammed the BJP over the controversy around alleged attacks on migrants in Tamil Nadu.

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One die after fire broke out in TN's Cuddalore

One woman was charred to death while a few people sustained severe burn injuries in a fire at a firecracker shed near Sivanarpuram Village in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday afternoon. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai booked over his recent tweets on guest labour issue

CHENNAI: CCB cyber crime wing has registered a case against Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai for his recent tweets and statements in social media over the guest labour issue. He has been booked for inciting violence among people and spreading rumours.

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Migrant labourers attack: Police book Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai for inciting violence

A day after Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai held the ruling DMK party responsible for the ongoing stir over alleged attacks on migrant labourers in the state, the police have booked him on charges of inciting violence and promoting enmity between groups. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu police book Dainik Bhaskar, BJP UP spokesperson for ‘fake news’

The Tamil Nadu police today booked Hindi newspaper Dainik Bhaskar and BJP Uttar Pradesh spokesperson Prashant Patel Umrao for “spreading false news” about purported “attacks” on Bihari migrant workers in Tamil Nadu, the News Minute reported.

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Bihar: Govt 4-member team to visit Tamil Nadu to probe 'attack' on migrants

Amid pressure from Opposition over alleged attacks in Tamil Nadu on migrant workers from Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that a four-member team will visit TN to take stock of the situation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Daily Dose Ep 1289: Govt announces GAC portal, China minister’s Delhi trip

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Delhi, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Tamil Nadu, and China.

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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to launch seven programmes on Tuesday

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin will launch seven programmes, including expansion of free breakfast scheme to government school students in other parts of the state, and lay foundation stone for 44 hospitals at Rs 1,136 crore, distribute orders for jobs and welfare schemes.

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Tamil Nadu: Anti Corruption NGO demands to cancel Erode bypoll; alleges huge cash and gift flow to lure voters

Arappor Iyakkam, an anti-corruption NGO, on Saturday met with the Election Commission of India (ECI) and submitted a complaint seeking cancellation of the upcoming by-polls in Erode East Assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New coach Sulakshan Kulkarni wants to change TN approach

CHENNAI: For Tamil Nadu, winning the Ranji Trophy has remained a distant dream for the last 34 years. Last season was especially disappointing with the team failing to go beyond the group stages and the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association have shown some intent by hiring an outstation coach even before…

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