2026-04-19 39191cee12e23cfaf0b2b6cef00eb3a2fa41371c 9 India 36 /wiki/india Tamil Nadu 13 /wiki/tamil%20nadu Virudhunagar 1 /wiki/virudhunagar India Tamil Nadu Virudhunagar Virudhunagar 2025-09-27 0b2881585b5786332a15ca277f10f58b863cf5f1 8 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2025/09/27/in-karur-tamil-nadu-india-a-crowd-crush-at-actor-politician-vijay-led-tamilaga-vettri-kazhagam-tvk-rally-kills-at In Karur, Tamil Nadu, India, a crowd crush at actor-politician Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally kills at least 39 people (including 10 children), and injures 83 others. 2025-07-8 34f7078a33ee7af21c55f2d3741265b54905465e /feed/2025/07/8/ten-people-are-killed-and-others-are-injured-when-a-fire-and-explosion-cause-eight-rooms-to-collapse-at-a-fireworks-fact Ten people are killed and others are injured when a fire and explosion cause eight rooms to collapse at a fireworks factory in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India. 1752400634 2025-07-8 a2eafb8ee9730852b0fde10aeb09f4ea7d0eaa1b 9 India Tamil Nadu Virudhunagar 3 /feed/2025/07/8/ten-people-are-killed-and-some-others-are-injured-when-a-fire-and-explosion-cause-eight-rooms-to-collapse-at-a-fireworks Ten people are killed and some others are injured when a fire and explosion cause eight rooms to collapse at a fireworks factory in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India. 2024-06-20 bfd830ad0c7d7f8fc7a7843622a85bdee83a0105 /feed/2024/06/20/at-least-36-people-are-killed-and-more-than-60-others-are-hospitalized-after-consuming-tainted-liquor-in-tamil-nadu-ind At least 36 people are killed and more than 60 others are hospitalized after consuming tainted liquor in Tamil Nadu, India. 1718949036 2024-06-20 7b4a44c8a071bd8373312599e0839dd60e27dc7b /feed/2024/06/20/at-least-36-people-die-and-more-than-60-are-being-treated-in-hospitals-after-consuming-tainted-liquor-in-tamil-nadu-ind At least 36 people die and more than 60 are being treated in hospitals after consuming tainted liquor in Tamil Nadu, India. 1718937870 2024-06-20 06d9bed7d0d149b37662a663dfd422859106132d /feed/2024/06/20/at-least-36-people-died-and-more-than-60-were-being-treated-in-hospitals-after-consuming-tainted-liquor-in-tamil-nadu-i At least 36 people died and more than 60 were being treated in hospitals after consuming tainted liquor in Tamil Nadu, India. 1718905817 2024-06-20 11454781fb366992d3302b35603e41566aa0d18d 9 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2024/06/20/at-least-36-people-are-killed-and-more-than-60-others-are-hospitalized-after-consuming-tainted-liquor-in-kallakurichi-di At least 36 people are killed and more than 60 others are hospitalized after consuming tainted liquor in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India. 2024-03-2 280b57e8f29a1acf238d71158878114ecbc1ad2e 13 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2024/03/2/more-than-30-people-are-injured-after-a-bus-lost-control-and-overturned-in-tamil-nadu-india More than 30 people are injured after a bus lost control and overturned in Tamil Nadu, India. 2022-08-9 f203fb70b443e11a9744660975a1dd2a6c8fd8da 18 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2022/08/9/the-chess-olympiad-in-chennai-tamil-nadu-india-concludes-with-uzbek-chess-grandmaster-nodirbek-abdusattorov-winning The Chess Olympiad in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, concludes, with Uzbek chess grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov winning the open event. 2017-01-22 00e287ab6f0bdddc39855b1a248d7dfd8f3aa4c0 10 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2017/01/22/the-indian-state-government-of-tamil-nadu-lifts-its-ban-on-the-sport-of-jallikattu-following-five-days-of-protests-by-d The Indian state government of Tamil Nadu lifts its ban on the sport of Jallikattu, following five days of protests by demonstrators against the ban. 2016-02-7 fb1ebc17015aff66eec8034f53bb67ef58556979 2 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2016/02/7/a-man-is-killed-and-three-other-employees-are-injured-following-a-suspected-meteorite-strike-in-a-garden-outside-the-bha A man is killed and three other employees are injured following a suspected meteorite strike in a garden outside the Bharathidasan Engineering College in Tamil Nadu, India. Witnesses say they saw a mysterious object fall from the sky. If confirmed, this would be the first recorded fatality from a meteorite strike. 2015-11-16 9a5dc3648dcc21c1de487091940e4e64520c546b 14 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2015/11/16/floods-in-sri-lanka-and-the-southern-indian-state-of-tamil-nadu-cause-over-70-deaths-with-the-city-of-chennai-worst-aff Floods in Sri Lanka and the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu cause over 70 deaths with the city of Chennai worst affected. 2014-02-19 64cdbb640e89f1133ea3a4910357933fa1aaa299 11 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2014/02/19/the-government-of-the-indian-state-of-tamil-nadu-decides-to-free-three-men-and-a-woman-found-guilty-of-assassinating-for The government of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu decides to free three men and a woman found guilty of assassinating former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991. 2012-09-15 af7ba81b0dc041cf78efa27e04268c053faadbc7 8 India Tamil Nadu 2 /feed/2012/09/15/mass-protest-grows-against-kudankulam-nuclear-power-project-in-tamil-nadu-india-wikinews Mass protest grows against Kudankulam nuclear power project in Tamil Nadu, India. (Wikinews) /feed/2026/04/19/at-least-23-people-are-killed-six-others-are-injured-and-many-are-trapped-in-an-explosion-at-a-fireworks-factory-in-vir ThePrint 19 dc713a29f29c4733794198d720e327d2294a737d 4 https://theprint.in/india/at-least-23-killed-in-explosion-at-firecracker-unit-in-tamil-nadus-virudhunagar/2908869/ 2026 At least 23 people are killed, six others are injured and many are trapped in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India.