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DMK and Congress workers stage protest in Chennais Egmore against Thoothukudi police firing. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Condemning Tuticorin violence, DMK-led oppn parties call for bandh

Demonstrations were staged by the DMK, its allies Congress, IUML and other friendly parties in several parts of the...

25 May 2018 12:07 PM IST

Police personnel baton charge at protestors who were demanding the closure of Vedantas Sterlite Copper unit, in Tuticorin, on Wednesday. In fresh violence, one person was killed during the clash, after polices open fire killing at least ten people yesterday, and injuring many others. (Photo: PTI)

Tuticorin violence: Rajnath Singh appeals for peace amid deadly...

The Home Ministry has sought a report from the Tamil Nadu government on the police firing and the prevailing situation...

25 May 2018 8:58 AM IST

Vedanta Resources Group Chairman Anil Agarwal

Vedanta's Anil Agarwal stepping back after deadly Tuticorin violence

Police opened fire on protesters seeking to shut down Vedanta's copper plant in the southern port city of Thoothukudi.

24 May 2018 1:02 PM IST

Protesters are demanding that Sterlites copper smelting plant be shut down because it is contaminating the air and water of the region. (Photo: Screengrab/Twitter)

Policeman told anti-Sterlite protestor to 'stop acting' as he lay...

At least 12 people have died during the anti-Sterlite protest in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin.

24 May 2018 12:28 PM IST

The DMK and other opposition parties in Tamil Nadu called for a dawn-to-dusk bandh on May 25. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Anti-Sterlite protest: DMK, allies call for state-wide bandh on May 25

The bandh would be observed on May 25 to condemn police action, demand closure of Sterlite copper smelting plant in...

24 May 2018 11:50 AM IST

Police personnel baton charge at protestors who were demanding the closure of Vedantas Sterlite Copper unit, in Tuticorin, on Wednesday. In fresh violence, one person was killed during the clash, after polices open fire killing at least ten people yesterday, and injuring many others. (Photo: PTI)

Internet services suspended after fresh violence in Tuticorin, top cop...

Internet services in Tuticorin, adjoining Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari has been suspended for 5 days to prevent spread of...

24 May 2018 9:21 AM IST

Madras High Court (Photo: PTI)

Madras HC allows autopsy of remaining 6 bodies of anti-Sterlite...

The court said that along with the doctors from Tamil Nadu, a doctor from AIIMS, JIPMER and KIMS hospital will also be...

5 Jun 2018 8:21 PM IST