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In Photos: Stalin leads Joint Action Committee meet on delimitation in Chennai
The first meeting of the Joint Action Committee is underway in Chennai. Addressing the leaders present in the meeting, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin stated that this protest was not against delimitation but to urge for "fair delimitation". (Pics/PTI)
22 March,2025 02:26 PM IST | ronak mastakar
IN PHOTOS: DMK MPs protest in Rajya Sabha over fair delimitation issue
DMK MPs wore T-shirts emblazoned with the slogan "Fair Delimitation, Tamil Nadu will fight, Tamil Nadu will win" during the Budget session of Parliament in New Delhi. Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned three times during the pre-lunch session on Thursday due to the protest by DMK members. (PICS/PTI)
20 March,2025 01:56 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: Thousands of women gather for Attukal Pongala Mahotsavam in Chennai
Attukal Pongala Mahotsavam is a major women's festival celebrated in Chennai, where thousands of women gather to prepare Pongala as an offering to Goddess Attukal Devi. The festival is held at the Attukal Bhagavathy Temple, where devotees worship Kannagi, believed to be an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. (PICS/PTI)
13 March,2025 02:13 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: Tamil Nadu celebrates Thaipoosam festival with unique traditions
The practices during the festival included carrying Kavadi -- a palanquin-like wooden frame -- on their shoulders, taking milk pots to temples, and piercing spear or skewer-like 'Alagu' on their cheek, tongue, hands or chest. Several devotees carried the Kavadi by singing devotional songs and danced all the way to the temples
11 February,2025 06:14 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
IN PHOTOS: Dharavi immersed in festive spirit as people shop for Pongal
Pongal, one of India’s vibrant harvest festivals, is set to begin on Tuesday, January 14 and continue for four joyous days till Friday, January 17. While it is primarily celebrated in South India, particularly in Tamil Nadu, some communities and places across the country also observe the festival. One such place is 90 Feet Road in Dharavi, Mumbai. Ahead of the festivities, people were seen shopping for festive essentials in this area on Monday. (Photos Courtesy: Ashish Raje)
13 January,2025 09:08 PM IST | Raaina Jain
Christmas 2024
IN PHOTOS | Christmas 2024: Indian politicians celebrate the birth of Christ
Political leaders across India join in to celebrate Christmas by attending pre-christmas programs organised in their respective regions. Here are the visuals capturing these moments of celebration, where leaders are seen interacting with the public, joining in festive traditions, and sharing messages of goodwill. (Text by PTI, Pics/PTI)
24 December,2024 02:15 PM IST | Joy Manikumar
IN PHOTOS: Tamil Nadu continues to reel under rain
Rain continued to batter several districts across Tamil Nadu on Friday and the Thamirabarani river was in spate due to continuous downpour in the southern districts. Pics/PTI
13 December,2024 09:56 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
In Photos: Fire breaks out at Tamil Nadu hospital, 6 killed
As many as six people lost their lives in the fire accident that occurred at a private hospital in Tamil Nadu's Dindigul on Thursday night, the Dindigul district Superintendent of Police said. (Pics/PTI)
13 December,2024 10:55 AM IST | ronak mastakar
In Photos: Cyclone Fengal to cross Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast on November 30
The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is "very likely" to cross the coast as a depression on November 30 between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the India, Meteorological Department said on Friday. (Pics/PTI)
29 November,2024 11:09 AM IST | ronak mastakar
IN PHOTOS: Rains continue in Tamil Nadu, ICG issues advisory for fishing boats
As a deep depression in the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclone and move towards Tamil Nadu, the Indian Coast Guard has started coordinating with the state agencies to ensure seafarers' safety. Pics/PTI
27 November,2024 09:57 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed