EPS Accuses DMK of Deceiving Employees on Pension Promise
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami accuses the DMK government of tricking employees with a renamed pension scheme, vows to form the next Tamil Nadu government. Read the full story.
Category : Search result: Salem violence
Salem: Disabled woman attempts self-immolation over housing plot
A 32-year-old disabled woman set herself on fire at Salem collectorate after alleged harassment by officials over her petition for a free housing plot. Read the shocking details.
Salem: Disabled woman attempts self-immolation at collectorate
A 32-year-old disabled woman attempted self-immolation at Salem collectorate after alleged official harassment over a free housing plot petition. She was rescued and promised action.
Salem man kills lover, mails thaali to husband, arrested
A 22-year-old man in Salem strangled his lover, dumped her body in a 300ft gorge, and sent her thaali to her husband via courier, leading to his arrest. Read the shocking details.
Salem: Man kills paramour, throws body into Yercaud gorge
A 22-year-old man in Salem strangled his lover and threw her body into a deep gorge. The Yercaud police have arrested the accused after a chilling investigation. Read the full details.
Salem Smart City Funds Misuse Alleged by AIADMK Councillors
AIADMK councillors in Salem allege DMK-led corporation is wasting crores in Smart City funds and indulging in corruption. Opposition walks out of council session. Read the full report.
Man arrested after 23 years for Surat businessman's son kidnapping
Surat DCB police arrest Krishna Kevat, absconding for 23 years in a 2002 kidnapping and ransom case. His three accomplices were already serving life sentences. Read the full story.
AIADMK expels Salem leader Palbakki C Krishnan
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami expels senior Salem leader Palbakki C Krishnan for alleged anti-party activities. The move sends shockwaves through local ranks. Read the full story.
Salem factory fire destroys goods worth Rs 50 lakh
A major fire at a Salem incense sticks unit caused Rs 50 lakh in damage. No casualties reported. The blaze, caused by an electrical short circuit, took firefighters 3 hours to control. Read the full report.
Salem Burglary: 60 Sovereigns Gold, Cash Stolen from Locked House
In a daring theft in Salem, unidentified men broke into a locked house in Uthamacholapuram, stealing 60 sovereigns of gold jewellery, Rs 65,000 cash, and the CCTV hard disk. Police investigation is underway.
PMK Faction Declares Dec 29 Salem Meeting Unauthorized
The PMK faction led by Anbumani Ramadoss states the Dec 29 general council meeting convened by S Ramadoss in Salem is not official and its resolutions are not binding.
Priyanka Gandhi will give 'decisive treatment' to Bangladesh: Cong MP
Congress MP Imran Masood said Priyanka Gandhi would act like Indira Gandhi on Bangladesh if she becomes PM. This comes amid protests over minority violence in Dhaka.
Congress, INDIA Bloc Condemn Ludhiana MC Demolition Drive
Congress and INDIA bloc leaders protest Ludhiana Municipal Corporation's demolition drive in Salem Tabri, alleging harassment of poor residents. Read about the political clash and demands for justice.
Protests in Bengal over lynching of Hindu worker in Bangladesh
Protests sweep Bengal condemning the lynching of Hindu garment worker Dipu Das in Bangladesh. Hindu groups call it barbarism, demand justice and action from India. Read more.
8 Injured as Auto Hits Pedestrian, Overturns in Mettur
Eight people, including six women, were injured when an autorickshaw overturned after hitting a pedestrian near Nehru Nagar church in Mettur. All victims hospitalized. Mettur police registered a case.
Tamil Nadu Jaggery Production Booms Ahead of Pongal Festival
Jaggery production surges in Salem, Dharmapuri & Namakkal ahead of Pongal on Jan 15. Units produce 50-70 tonnes daily. Read about the demand spike and food safety checks.
Two More Arrested in Bangladesh Hindu Man Lynching
Bangladesh police arrest two more suspects in the lynching of a Hindu man in Thakurgaon. The total arrests now stand at 12 as authorities vow to combat religious violence.
Two More Arrested in Bangladesh Hindu Youth Lynching Case
Bangladesh police arrest two more suspects in the mob lynching of a Hindu youth, bringing total arrests to 12. The incident in Narsingdi has sparked national outrage and a high-level investigation.
10 Arrested in Bangladesh Over Hindu Man's Lynching
Bangladesh police arrest 10 suspects in the mob lynching of a Hindu man in Panchagarh. The incident, sparked by a Facebook post, highlights rising communal tensions.
Brown University shooter found dead after Reddit tip
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, suspect in Brown University & MIT shootings, found dead. A Reddit post provided the crucial break in the case. Read the full investigation details.
Brown University Shooting: Arrest Warrant, MIT Link Probed
Providence police issue arrest warrant for Brown University shooter suspect. Investigators probe possible link to MIT professor's murder. Two students killed, nine injured.
HC orders official to fund school toilet for contempt of court
Madras High Court directs a Salem tahsildar, found guilty of contempt, to personally fund a new girls' toilet at a school. Justice P T Asha's order emphasizes judicial dignity.
Satheesan Accuses CPM of Widespread Violence in Kerala
Kerala opposition leader V D Satheesan alleges CPM-led violence post-election defeat, with bomb attacks in Kannur. Police accused of inaction. Details on arrests and political blame game inside.
10 BJP Workers Sentenced to 36 Years in Kannur Attack Case
Thalassery court sentences 10 BJP workers, including an elected councillor, to 36 years in prison for the 2007 attempted murder of a CPM leader. Details inside.
Rohtak: MDU campus violence sees SUV ramming students
Violence erupted at Maharshi Dayanand University in Rohtak as rival groups clashed, with an SUV ramming into youths. The incident, linked to an earlier dispute, was captured on video. No formal police complaint has been filed yet.
Manipur Inquiry Panel Gets 5th Extension Till May 2026
The Centre has extended the term of the Manipur violence inquiry commission to May 20, 2026. Get the latest details on the probe's progress and the panel members.
4 Dead in Thoppur Ghat Multi-Vehicle Crash on Salem-Bengaluru NH
Four people died in a horrific multi-vehicle collision on Thoppur ghat road in Dharmapuri. Details on the accident, victims, and the dangerous history of this highway stretch. Read more.
Coimbatore Highway: 100 Deaths Yearly, Rs 1800 Cr Fix Planned
The Neelambur-Madukkarai highway stretch sees 100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's Rs 1,800 crore plan for six lanes, flyovers & underpasses aims to curb deaths. Read the full report.
Deadly 27km NH Stretch to Get 6 Lanes, 13 Underpasses
A notorious 27km bottleneck on the Salem-Kochi NH sees ~100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's ₹1800 crore plan for six lanes, underpasses & flyovers awaits approval. Read the full plan to enhance safety.
70+ Students Ill After Food Poisoning at Salem College Hostel
More than 70 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning at Vinayaka Mission's medical college in Salem. Contaminated water suspected. Kitchen sealed.
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