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Jayanagar murder: Cops camp in Dharmapuri to nab culprits - Deccan Chronicle 2013-05-25
Jayanagar murder: Cops camp in Dharmapuri to nab culpritsDeccan ChronicleThe police believe that the culprits are hiding in Dharmapuri and a special team has been camping there since April 24. But the police officers are not sure how close they are to the accused. The family of the deceased is still reeling under shock by ...

Committee to probe Dharmapuri caste clash - The New Indian Express 2013-05-25
Committee to probe Dharmapuri caste clashThe New Indian ExpressThe Madras High Court on Monday constituted a five-member committee, headed by R Vasuki, IAS, to probe into the November 6, 2012 caste clash in Dharmapuri. Passing further interim orders on a batch of writ petitions, a division bench comprising ...

Violence continues in TN as PMK protests Ramadoss arrest - Times of India 2013-05-25
Hindu Business LineViolence continues in TN as PMK protests Ramadoss arrestTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts of Tamil Nadu witnessed sporadic violence on Thursday and it spread to the outskirts of Chennai as PMK cadres stoned six buses to protest against the arrest of their leaders. Police have arrested 4,360 ...Sporadic violence continues in parts of Tamil NaduThe HinduHarvesters of hate deserve no mercyThe New Indian Expressall 66 news articles »

Six decades after freedom, 100 hamlets long for road - The New Indian Express 2013-05-25
Six decades after freedom, 100 hamlets long for roadThe New Indian ExpressResidents of over a 100 villages in Dharmapuri district have been waiting since Independence for a road from Mettarattihalli to Kallikarambu across the Nollahalli Hill so they can easily reach Bommidi town, on which they depend for nearly everything.

Lecturer, youth fake FB page to lure women, held in Dharmapuri - The New Indian Express 2013-05-25
Lecturer, youth fake FB page to lure women, held in DharmapuriThe New Indian ExpressPolice identified the accused as Anandhakumar alias Anandha (23), son of Chinnapparaj of Ammanampatti in Dharmapuri, a lecturer in a private engineering college, and Vellimani (21), son of Perumal of Aavarankattur in Dharamapuri, a polytechnic student.

VAO office torched in Dharmapuri - The Hindu 2013-05-25
India TodayVAO office torched in DharmapuriThe HinduUnidentified persons torched the office of the Village Administrative Officer in Kollahalli village in Dharmapuri district in the early morning on Wednesday. Police sources said the suspects hurled kerosene-filled bottles into the VAO's office through ...Bus drivers wear helmet to brave stonesTimes of IndiaState invokes NSA on PMK leader 'Kaduvetti' GuruThe New Indian ExpressMore PMK leaders in the dockOman Tribuneall 31 news articles »

Modhur village throws up evidence to Dharmapuri's neolithic connection - The New Indian Express 2013-05-25
The New Indian ExpressModhur village throws up evidence to Dharmapuri's neolithic connectionThe New Indian ExpressHistorians, who have been studying inscriptions and tools found in the area, are of the opinion that Modhur, situated about fifteen kilo metres from Dharmapuri town, was highly civilised and was most probably the capital for the Athiyaman kingdom.

Dharmapuri group barred entry into village near Marakkanam - The Hindu 2013-05-25
Dharmapuri group barred entry into village near MarakkanamThe HinduVictims of anti-Dalit violence in Dharmapuri district were barred entry on Tuesday into a village hit by last week's mob attacks near Marakkanam. They came here to show their solidarity with the affected residents. A group of 35 persons from the ...