Kerala govt to extend helping hand to rain-hit Tamil Nadu
Friday, 22 December 2023 The Kerala government will extend a helping hand to flood-hit Tamil Nadu by providing kits containing essential commodities to the affected families there, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said here on Friday. The CM, in a Facebook post, also listed out the details of articles to be included in each kit and its proposed quantities. Vijayan said rice, salt, sugar, wheat, sunflower oil, bucket, soap, toothpaste, comb and towel among other things will be included in the kit.
Celebrations erupted in Chennai as supporters gathered to celebrate Udhayanidhi Stalin's swearing-in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. This pivotal moment for the DMK marks a new chapter in leadership, with Udhayanidhi's growing influence in the party and government. Join us for highlights from the ceremony and the jubilant reactions of supporters as they express their enthusiasm for this significant appointment!
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At the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships in Bengaluru, Vithya Ramraj made history by breaking a 39-year-old record in the women’s 400m hurdles with a time of 56.23 seconds, surpassing the previous 1985 record set by P.T. Usha. This achievement is significant as it highlights Vithya's impact on Indian athletics. In the men’s events, Nithin from Tamil Nadu set a new meet record in the 200m, finishing in 20.66 seconds.
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