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The vehicle can vaccinate around 250 beneficiaries everyday.

COVID-19 vaccination vehicle flagged off Staff Reporter

The vehicle will be deployed in markets, densely populated areas, and both in rural and urban areas to vaccinate the public.

Coronavirus | Pilot project planned to identify high-risk areas

Prisoners in Tiruchi, Madurai Central jails receive 1st vaccine dose

AIIEA members donate medical equipment worth ₹ 2.50 lakh for government hospitals

Fake e-pass holder’s vehicle impounded in Theni

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Vaccination of differently abled in full swing in Theni

Transfer of surveyors will be governed by G.O.: HC

Vandiyur gets a coaching centre

HC directs Passport Officer to re-issue passport to child

Body of youth found near Kudankulam

Pon Radhakrishnan

Centre won’t permit dam in Mekedatu: Pon Radhakrishnan

Huge crowd at Meenakshi temple ahead of closure for a week

Major temples will remain closed owing to surge in COVID-19 cases

Puducherry student creates Guinness travel record

Travelling 35,583 km, covering 23 States and four Union Territories in the country in the last five months, two persons, including a research scholar

RTO officials told to check meters, overloading in autos

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Regional Transport Offices in Madurai to issue fitness certificates to taxis and

Temples closed to devotees till August 3

Collector J. Meghanath Reddy has ordered closure of all temples in the district for three days till August 3.As per the standard operating procedure

Jasmine cultivation to be upgraded at Thangachimadam

Plan to set up farmers’ producers companies to avoid middlemen

Goods train derails at Nagercoil railway station

NAGERCOILA goods train carrying about 2,500 tonnes of ration rice derailed at Nagercoil railway junction. Railway police said the train from Telangana

Devotees squat on road near Tiruchendur temple

THOOTHUKUDI Following the State government’s order, the district administration, police and HR and CE officials strictly adhered to the "no entry"

Reader’s Mail

No street lights There are no streetlights on the Mattuthavani-SurveryorColony-Iyer Bungalow road. It is very difficult to ride on this road once it

Bed strength in isolation ward adequate in Thoothukudi GH, says Dean

THOOTHUKUDIThe Government Thoothukudi Medical College Hospital Dean Nehru on Sunday said that the hospital was fully geared up to tackle challenges

Tamil Nadu Hotel to get makeover in Kanniyakumari

The Tamil Nadu Hotel in Kanniyakumari is to be refurbished so as to attract domestic and international tourists, Minister for Tourism M. Mathiventhan

Illegally adopted baby rescued

A male baby that was adopted illegally has been rescued from the adopter. Police said Vasanthakumar, 32, of Aralvaimozhi in the district was arrested

Disabled Welfare Office gets new building

The District Disabled Welfare Office on the Collectorate premises has got a new office built on an outlay of ₹1 crore. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin

Sterlite Copper told to pack up

No need for plant to continue operation, says Kanimozhi

e-pass mandatory for those entering Theni from Kerala

With the number of COVID-19 cases rising in Kerala, the district administration has made it mandatory for the travelling public to obtain an e-pass

Pedalling to protect Tamirabharani

Cycle rallies to create public awareness of need to conserve nature, heritage

Virudhunagar Medical College Dean gets award for exemplary services during the pandemic

Virudhunagar Government Medical College Dean, J. Sangumani, has received the Tamil Nadu Medical Council Award for his exemplary service during the

‘Thozhi’ an exclusive project to help women victims launched

‘Thozhi’, an innovative and exclusive project to help girl children and women victims in the district was launched here on Saturday.Inaugurating the

Farmers seek permanent DPCs in Theni district

Good rainfall had helped in enhancing area under cultivation: Collector

Kalaignar Memorial Library to be set up in PWD staff quarters

The Public Works Department staff quarters on New Natham Road has been selected for establishing the Kalaignar Memorial Library.A release from

New set of judges to preside over court proceedings in HC Bench

A new set of High Court judges will preside over court proceedings in the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court from August 2. Justice M. Duraiswamy

HC suspends sentence imposed on Mexican national in murder case

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has suspended the sentence imposed on Mexican national Martin Manrique Mansoor by Madurai Mahila Court in

One killed in accident at fireworks unit in Sivakasi

The 60-year-old was involved in chemical filling when friction triggered an explosion, officials said

Centre appeals against order to consider citizenship to Sri Lankan Tamils

MADURAIThe Central Government has preferred an appeal before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court against a Single Bench order that directed the

HC seeks report from Corpn. on installation of gasifier

Residents complained that it was coming up on a waterbody

Contract workers demand payment of salary arrears

The other contract workers receive delayed salary payment every month.

‘Marine Bill will affect fishermen’s future’

The Indian Marine Fisheries Bill to be tabled in the Parliament during this session should be opposed tooth and nail by all the MPs, especially those

Customs official’s house burgled

Gold ornaments weighing 80 sovereigns were burgled from the house of a customs official on Thursday night.Police said the burglars had entered the

Youth beheaded

A youth was beheaded in the forest area in Manthithoppu near here on Friday. Police said liquor and soft drink bottles were lying near the body. After

UGD work to be over in six months

The port town will get a convention centre to be created on 25 acres, Minister for Social Welfare P. Geetha Jeevan has said. While reviewing the

Alert police about crime against women and children, says SP

Women and children were the most vulnerable groups in the human trafficking racket and hence the public should alert the police whenever they come to

Plea to implement scheme to improve waterbodies

MaduraiThe Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed the Public Works Department officials to look into the representation seeking to remove

More government school students apply for NEET

It is attributed to the introduction of 7.5% horizontal reservation

Winding up operations on at Sterlite’s oxygen plant

The Sterlite Copper has started winding up operations’in its oxygen plant on Friday as July 31 is the last day for the generation of medical-grade

Three lakh ration cards ready for distribution

5,785 unorganised sector workers to be inoculated in Dindigul

Digital mapping of waterbodies completed in Tirunelveli district

Through ‘Nellai Neervalam,’ a comprehensive plan set in motion

240 kg of ganja seized in Usilampatti

MaduraiA special team of police seized 240 kg of ganja and arrested eight persons in Usilampatti on Thursday night.Based on an intelligence input, the

Kandigaiperi hospital gets new facility for mentally ill people

Emergency Care and Rescue Centre can serve 20 people at a time

IRCTC tour to Hyderabad, Punjab and Jaipur from Aug.29

MaduraiIndian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is operating a Bharat Darshan special tourist train tour "Splendors of India"

Water level

Water level in Papanasam dam on Friday stood at 110.60 feet (permissible level is 143 ft.) with an inflow of 924.54 cusecs and a discharge of 1,304.75

Boy drowns in quarry pit

A 11-year-old boy, S. Nitish Kannan, drowned in a quarry pit filled with water in Keezha Chellaiahpuram under Ezhayirampannai police station limits on

Inebriated men abuse pregnant woman, husband in Pudukottai; civil rights body seeks action

The couple said the men spat on them and used casteist slurs when they found out the two stayed at a Dalit hamlet

240 kg of ganja seized in Usilampatti, eight arrested

Police made the seizure during a vehicle check on Thursday night

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