Kanyakumari
Town in Tamil Nadu, India
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Kanyakumari is a city in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent and the southernmost city in mainland India, and thus referred to as "The Land's End". The city is situated 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Thiruvananthapuram city, and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Nagercoil, the headquarters of Kanyakumari district.
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PM Modi completes his 45-hour long meditation at KanniyakumariIndiaTimes - Published | |
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PM Modi arrives in Kanniyakumari, to meditate at Vivekananda Rock till June 1IndiaTimes - Published | Tight security in Kanyakumari, 2,ooo cops posted for PM's eventPrime Minister Narendra Modi's 45-hour stay at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari faces opposition from DMK due to election model code of conduct restrictions.IndiaTimes - Published |
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Days after poll pact, DMK lists 9 seats given to CongressThe DMK has allocated nine Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu to the Congress party for the upcoming general elections. The agreement was signed by DMK chief M K Stalin and TNCC president K Selvaperunthagai..IndiaTimes - Published | You won't be able to cycle again, docs told Brigadier Then, he pedalled from Kanyakumari to DelhiIn Aug 2020, doctors at Lucknow's Base Hospital told Brigadier NS Chaarag he may never again be able to cycle, leaving him heartbroken. He had landed in hospital after a hit-and-run accident in Ranchi..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik flags off special pilgrimage train for elderlyOdisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has flagged off a special pilgrimage train for the elderly, as part of an initiative by the state tourism department. The train will take 961 elderly pilgrims from..IndiaTimes - Published | INDIA bloc making BJP nervous, 'India-Bharat' issue being raised to mislead people: KhargeCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the alliance of like-minded opposition parties named INDIA has worried the BJP and it is trying to mislead people by raising the "India-Bharat"..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Kapil Sibal hails Bharat Jodo Yatra, says Rahul made people realise how important unity is for countrySibal, who had quit the Congress last year, said the party's Kanyakumari to Kashmir Yatra "optically" seems to have succeeded and gotten the support of non-Congress elements as well.IndiaTimes - Published | From Raghuram Rajan to Riya Sen, top personalities grace Bharat Jodo YatraThe Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7, is passing through Rajasthan. The yatra will complete 100 days on Friday.IndiaTimes - Published |
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