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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay pays homage to Tyagi Sankaralinganar on his death anniversary

In a post on X, CM Vijay said Sankaralinganar sacrificed his life after observing a 76-day hunger strike through peaceful means, with the renaming of the State as Tamil Nadu as his principal demand

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay paid homage to Tyagi Sankaralinganar on his death anniversary. According to The Hindu, Vijay stated on X that Sankaralinganar sacrificed his life following a 76-day peaceful hunger strike, with his primary demand being the renaming of the state as Tamil Nadu.

Skymet weather predicted on Monday that a low-pressure area is likely to develop over the South Andaman Sea and move toward the Southwest Bay of Bengal. The agency expects heavy rain and thunderstorms across parts of South India, including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka, between October 14 and 19. Skymet also noted that unsettled weather conditions are expected in northern India over the next 24 hours, with potential rain in Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, West UP, Himachal, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated on Monday that conditions are becoming favorable for the withdrawal of the Southwest Monsoon from the rest of the country and the start of northeast monsoon rains over the south peninsula within the next two to three days. The IMD expects a prolonged wet spell over south peninsular India during the next 5–6 days, with isolated heavy rainfall forecasted for Kerala and Mahe, Coastal and South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, and Coastal Andhra Pradesh from October 15–18.

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