After a movement spearheaded by people that made headlines across the globe, the ban against jallikattu was revoked in 2017 and the traditional sport was celebrated with great fanfare across TN
To eradicate female infanticide, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa introduced the Cradle Baby Scheme in 1992
The 1965 anti-Hindi agitation was a defining moment in TN’s politics Two days after the Emergency was declared, The Indian Express ran a blank editorial on June 28, 1975, to protest against press censorship