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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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‘New scheme, a boon for all’

Issue passport to documentary filmmaker, says High Court

Mini buses must ply only on permitted routes: HC

Youth commits suicide

Elephant movement suspected

Check on people coming from Kerala

Passengers from Kerala not screened for COVID-19 at Madurai railway station

No official present to check the mandatory RT-PCR negative certificate

Lottery tickets seized, two held

Busting an illegal lottery ticket selling racket, Madurai Rural District Police seized lottery tickets valued at ₹5.21 lakh and ₹5.27 lakh in cash and

Construction of bridge begins

Construction of a bridge across the Tirunelveli – Kanniyakumari four-lane highway over the Tamirabharani – Karumaeniyar – Nambiyar Flood Carrier

Corporation workers stage dharna

Sanitary workers, Amma Unavagam’ workers and other contract workers engaged for destroying mosquito larva by the Corporation staged a dharna here on

VOC Port deploys e-cars

VOC Port Trust has become the first major port in the country to deploy e-cars. It has inducted three Tata Xpres-T electric vehicles in the first

Thorny land becomes neatly sliced free house site plots

For the first time in Tamil Nadu, the district administration has given free house sites to the beneficiaries after properly preparing the land

For the first time, Keeladi site yields iron dagger with wooden handle

The 40-cm-long weapon with a 6-cm-long wooden handle was found at a depth of 77 cm

TNSTC bus overturns; passengers escape unhurt

A TNSTC bus, which was carrying around 20 passengers, overturned near Perungalur here in the district on Wednesday. Transport department officials

Insurance firm employees stage demo

They condemn Centre for amending insurance Act

Virudhunagar district fully geared to fight the third wave

Preventive measures in full swing; hospitals beds have been kept ready

Traders down shutters; oppose registration of cases under SC / ST Act

Condemning the registration of fake case under the SC / ST Act against a few traders of Tirunelveli Town, all shops, including leading textile

Sand deposit on Manappad beach to be removed

The sand accumulated at the estuary in the coastal village of Manappad that hampers the movement of the country boats would be removed within a next

Relaying of roads on an outlay of ₹6 crore begins

Speaker M. Appavu inaugurated a COVID-19 vaccination camp and relaying of roads on an outlay of ₹6 crore at Panagudi in the district on Wednesday. The

102 criminals detained under Goondas Act over the past seven months

Troublemakers using caste to orchestrate crimes are being monitored: Collector

COVID-19 awareness programmes intensifies in southern districts

Having learnt bitter lessons in its battle against COVID-19 during the second wave, the official machinery, which anticipates the ‘third wave’, has

COVID-19 awareness programme held

Madurai Corporation, Tourism Department and Travel Club Madurai jointly organised an awareness programme on COVID-19 here on Wednesday.Distributing

New SP assumes office in Dindigul

V. R. Srinivasan, assumed office as the new Superintendent of Police, Dindigul district, here on Wednesday. Prior to the new posting, the officer had

‘Help us to keep cases under control’

Collectors tell traders, public

Police chase crowd, 1 dies

Jothinathan, 45, of Paduvanendal near Kadalai taluk, died when the police chased a crowd watching rooster fight in a dry public tank on Tuesday. In

Three held for cellphone robbery

The Dhalavaipuram police have arrested three persons, who robbed a new mobile phone from a minor boy, and recovered the phone. Three motorbike-borne

An evening of stories for children

MADURAISurya Preethy, who runs the Turning Point book store in the city, is back to host ‘Oru Oorula — My India My Pride 2.0’. It will be spread over

No entry for devotees

The district administration has banned entry of devotees in all places of worship till August 11. The Aadipooram festival at Andal Temple too will be

Silver coin of Mauryan period further establishes trading activities in Keeladi

MADURAI A punch-marked silver coin that was dug out during the seventh phase of excavation at Keeladi last week has yet again sent a wave of

Collector opens integrated vaccine centre at Velammal Medical College

MADURAIMadurai Collector S. Aneesh Shekhar inaugurated an integrated vaccine centre at the Velammal Medical College Hospital here on

Key accused in illegal sand quarrying case seeks anticipatory bail

Madurai The main accused in the Tirunelveli illegal sand quarrying case, Manuvel George, has moved the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seeking

Cannot redact name from judgment copy without statutory backing: HC

Acquitted man had moved court to remove his name from records

Over 400 women appear for physical tests

Over 400 women candidates participated in physical tests conducted here on Tuesday. Following certificate and physical endurance tests held last week

COVID-19 awareness campaign begins

With the official machinery gearing up to face the ‘third wave’ of COVID-19, the Corporation authorities here have started an awareness campaign on

Aadipooram festival begins

The annual Aadipooram festival at Andal Temple began here on Tuesday with the hoisting of temple flag. With the COVID restrictions leading to ban on

Student kills aunt

A college student allegedly stabbed his aunt to death with a knife here on Tuesday. Devakottai Taluk Police said that Selvaraj of Thachavayal near

Aged woman murdered

In a suspected case of murder for gain, an aged woman was murdered in her house near Eral on Tuesday. Police said that fruit stall owner Duraipandi,

Fine imposed

Collector K.V. Muralidharan has directed the Transport Department to take action against those bus operators, who did not cooperate with the

Plea to retain five villages in old ward

A group of residents from five villages under Radhapuram panchayat union submitted a petition at the Collectorate on Tuesday in protest against

Trial run on Andipatti-Theni new line

A light engine trial run on the newly-laid Andipatti-Theni broadgauge line will be held on Wednesday. The gauge conversion works in the section of

RTOs conduct joint inspection

MADURAIFollowing a HC directive, officials from the Transport Department and the Madurai City Traffic Police here conducted joint vehicular checks at

Toll plaza planned at Maranthai on Tirunelveli- Tenkasi highway

People against toll as ‘it is government’s duty to provide connectivity’

Water level

Water level in Papanasam dam on Tuesday stood at 107.30 feet (permissible level is 143 ft.) with an inflow of 282.41 cusecs and a discharge of

AC coach to replace sleeper class in train

Train No. 02638/02637 Madurai-Chennai Egmore Pandian special train will be augmented with one AC 3-tier coach replacing a sleeper class coach. It will

‘Protect water body’

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed Sivakasi municipality to inspect and remove encroachments in Velayudhan oorani and the Tamil

Armed patrol units get body cameras

They have been successful in maintaining a tab on movement of gangsters: CoP

Fake police officer held with airguns near Nilakottai

A man, who pretended to be a police officer to deceive his wife, was nabbed in police uniform while driving a private vehicle that was made up to look

Water level

MADURAIWater level in Periyar dam stood at 136.30 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 878 cusecs and a discharge of 900

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