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Kochi: A five-member team from a French investigation agency is here to interrogate an alleged Islamic State terror operative in connection with the 2015 Paris blasts, and is holding discussions with the NIA, which will facilitate the three-day questioning session at a jail in Kerala.
MDS9 KA-IISC EXPLOSION
Bengaluru: A suspected cylinder blast kills a 32-year old technician and injures three others during an experiment in the aero-dynamics laboratory of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here, police say.
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Chennai: Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker and senior AIADMK leader M Thambidurai is hospitalised here after he complains of chest pain, hospital and party sources say.
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Hyderabad: Attacking TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and the Congress-TDP alliance for the December 7 assembly polls, TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao asks voters not to hand over the reins of the state to the opposition alliance.
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Chennai: Senior AIADMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar alleges arch rival DMK is trying to win the by-elections expected in 20 assembly segments through shortcut, including through a secret pact with AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran.
LGM1 TN-HC-FISHERMEN
Chennai: The Madras High Court issues notice to the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government on a PIL seeking sanction of funds to rehabilitate families of fishermen in the state affected due to attacks by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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