Tamil Nadu

Rescue operation over, official says after heavy rains lash Tamil Nadu state

At least five people die in flooding and accidents related to rain

Protesters forcibly entered a school campus in Kallakurichi district in southern Tamil Nadu state

India's health ministry reports 4,187 fatalities over the past 24 hours, while cases rose by 401,078

Tens of thousands of people evacuated from low-lying areas of Tamil Nadu ahead of the storm’s landfall, minister says

Wild animal looking for food fell more than 20 metres after it wandered into a village in Tamil Nadu state

32-year-old had promised God that he would kill himself if he gets a bank job

The villagers are very happy, says Ramanan, a trustee at a local temple

As the southern state of Tamil Nadu was pounded by torrential rain

ADMK party which rules Tamil Nadu was widely criticized for the police action against the protesters

Says her father failed to fulfill his promise

Tamil Nadu state government has set up more than 470 relief camps and had evacuated more than 80,000 people

Party's Tamil Nadu chief urges others to follow suit

Could not ignore a "terrorist", party leader says

State minister says the procedure is being offered for free as beauty treatments should be affordable for the poor

Shankar was lynched, his upper-caste wife injured by three people in broad day light on March 13, 2016 in India

The case surfaced as a boy escaped one of the factories after he was abused and burnt with hot oil

Failed thermocol technology initiative cost 1 million Indian rupees

Sasikala was briefly expelled from the AIADMK over allegations that her family was misusing the Jayalalithaa name

The comments have raised prospect of split in party that rules Tamil Nadu, one of India's wealthiest states

Gunasekharan, 21, was flung at a distance of about 100 feet

Her body was put on display at a public hall in an open casket, wrapped in an India flag

Hundreds of supporters have kept a vigil outside the private Apollo hospital in the state capital Chennai