Tamil Nadu

Doomsday Warning? Rare Oarfish Surfaces in Tamil Nadu, Sparks Fear of Impending Disaster

Doomsday Warning? Rare Oarfish Surfaces in Tamil Nadu, Sparks Fear of Impending Disaster

The oceans continue to surprise us with rare and mysterious creatures that often spark curiosity and folklore. One intriguing deep-sea inhabitant is the elusive oarfish (Doomsday Fish). Recently, fishermen spotted it along the Tamil Nadu coastline. This sighting rekindles age-old speculations about its link to natural disasters. Known as the 'Doomsday Fish' Often referred to as the ‘Doomsday Fish’, the oarfish (Regalecus glesne) is rarely seen near the surface. It typically resides in the deep ocean, at depths between 200 to 1,000 meters. Its sudden appearance in coastal waters has long been tied to superstitions. Many believe it foretells calamities…
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Tamil Nadu Replaces Rupee Symbol with Tamil Letter

Tamil Nadu Replaces Rupee Symbol with Tamil Letter

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has replaced the official rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter ‘று’. This letter comes from rubai, meaning rupees in Tamil. This change was made in the state budget 2025-26 logo, triggering a fresh language controversy. This is the first time a state has dropped the national currency symbol. It further intensifies Tamil Nadu’s resistance to the central government’s policies. These policies include the three-language formula and the National Education Policy (NEP). Stalin shared a teaser for the budget on social media, emphasizing the “Dravidian Model” of governance. The move is seen as part…
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