
Dheepthi J
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Journalist. Currently at The New Indian Express | Past: The Quint | Mylapore Times | ACJ Alumna; Views Personal
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https://www.thequint.com/author/1564175/dheepthi-oj-3 25-07-2020 05:17:47
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Youths from #Chennai are found to be involved in a drug smuggling network in #Arakkonam, in which they reportedly buy Tapentadol tablets, passing it off as painkillers from pharmacies in Mumbai and sell it at exorbitant prices in Chennai and neighbouring states (1/2) TNIE Tamil Nadu


#Tiruvannamalai Superintendent of Police dismissed two police constables of the #TiruvannamalaiEast Police Station, who were suspended after being accused of gang-raping a 26-year-old woman from #AndhraPradesh. Dheepthi J newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-n…




#HeavyRain causes sewage water to flood the Agamedu Panchayat Union Primary School, #Vellore, forcing students to wade through dirty, mosquito-infested water. Dheepthi J newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-n…


It has been 3 days since the children of Meenur Kollaimedu village in #Vellore's #Gudiyatham attended school. Not bcz they are unwilling or have failed to complete their homework, but bcz the canal they must cross to reach school has become dangerously swollen. (1/4) TNIE Tamil Nadu



Around 20-30% of people who are getting the first dose of anti rabies vaccine are not completing the four doses fully, said the District Health Officer in #Tiruvannamalai 10,479 people were bitten by dogs in the district in 2025. (1/5) TNIE Tamil Nadu




Greater Chennai Corporation bus shelter tenders using councillors’ devpt funds are under scrutiny,as several proposed sites already have sufficient shelters. TNIE Tamil Nadu found at least 5 of 24 tendered locations have existing shelters; worse, few councillors not even aware of the project Kumaragurubaran (KGB)

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A 7th class girl was bitten by a snake in a govt school in #Ranipet. Luckily, the girl only had a minor injury and is safe. But the question remains: What about the safety of students in such a school premises? TNIE Tamil Nadu (1/2)



Toxic sea foam formed by chemical pollutants after rainwater carrying waste discharged into the sea at Srinivasapuram beach, affecting the marine ecosystem. The New Indian Express TNIE Tamil Nadu Anto T Joseph SHIBA Greater Chennai Corporation Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board S V Krishna Chaitanya