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Politics is my life, says 49-year-old Marimuthu, who lives in a thatched house Amidst a flock of affluent candidates contesting the April 6 Assembly election in Tamil Nadu, K. Marimuthu, the candidate of the Communist Party of India (CPI) for the Thiruthuraipoondi (Reserved) constituency in Tiruvarur district, stands out in stark contrast. The 49-year-old political activist, who lives in a thatched house in Kaduvakudi, has spent over half his life as a full-time party worker fighting for public causes. His wife, Jayasudha, is an agricultural labourer. Mr. Marimuthu, who was born into a fami...

In Balussery, only ‘socialist candidates’ make the grade Updated: Updated: Constituency elected A.C. Shanmughadas seven times Share Article Constituency elected A.C. Shanmughadas seven times Balussery has been a socialist fortress, whichever front the winning candidate belonged to. The trend started with the socialists in the Congress but later shifted to the Left, as the socialists switched their allegiance to the LDF. It is particularly noted for sending A.C. Shanmughadas to the Assembly for no less than seven times. He won as a Congress candidate in 1970. But in 1980, he was part of th...

The ICDS officials traced the girl's family and came to know that they sold the victim to raise money for the treatment of their eldest daughter in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh.

The girl was rescued by officers of the women and child welfare department on Thursday, a day after she was married to Chinna Subbaiah (46)

Andhra parents sell 12-year-old girl for Rs 10,000 to fund treatment for other daughter A daily-wager couple in Andhra Pradesh reportedly sold off their 12-year-old girl for Rs 10,000 as they were unable to afford the treatment for their elder daughter. advertisement The 12-year-old girl was allegedly 'sold' to a 46-year-old man. (Representative photo) Unable to fund their 16-year-old daughter's treatment, a daily wager couple in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore reportedly sold their 12-year-old daughter to a 46-year-old man. The parents were unable to afford the treatment for their elder daughter'...