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A view of textile shops that are closed on Mahal Vadampokki Street in Madurai

Plea to permit functioning of textile shops in Madurai

With no income, shop owners say they are struggling to pay electricity charges, rent and salary for their staff

Paddy transplantation work under way at Karuppayurani on Wednesday.

Paddy transplantation in full swing across Madurai

Collector V. Vishnu interacting with banana growers of Kalakkad in Tirunelveli district.

Kalakkad will have infrastructure required for banana value-addition

School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh, Finance Minister P. T. R. P. Thiagarajan and Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration P. Moorthy inspect a site near M.G.R. bus stand in Madurai on Thursday.

Sites for setting up Kalaignar Memorial Library inspected

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Menace of child pornography can be tackled only with moral education, says Madras HC

A youth jumping over the newly-installed median on Kamarajar Salai in Madurai.

Mixed response to erection of median

Tuticorin Airport expansion gets environmental clearance

COVID-19

The Madurai branch of All India Insurance Employees Association (AIIEA) donated medical equipment for COVID-19 treatment at Government Rajaji Hospital and Government Hospital for Thoracic Medicine in Madurai on Sunday.

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

The Madurai branch of All India Insurance Employees' Association (AIIEA) donated medical equipment worth ₹ 2.50 lakh that are necessary for COVID-19

Fake e-pass holder’s vehicle impounded in Theni

Madurai MP wants immediate import of medicine to treat black fungal disease

Coronavirus | Strategy revised to contain infections spreading fast in rural areas, says TN Minister

Coronavirus | Low-key Ramzan celebration this year too

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Use brand names for a wider reach, SHGs told

Dedicated facility to redress traders’ grievances planned

Plea to provide financial assistance to folk artistes

160 new cases in Madurai

Plan to use social media to good effect

Policemen donate blood

N-plant blanks inspected in Ukraine

Inspection of blanks for the steam generator and reactor vessels of reactors 5 and 6 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project has been completed in

Water level

The water level in Periyar dam on Friday stood at 134.10 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.), with an inflow of 5,488 cusecs and a discharge of 1,867

The train that chugs, a song on role of Oxygen Express

Madurai railway official pens lyrics for a video song

Three more Yatri Nivas planned for Tiruchendur

They will come up on the peripheries of the temple town

Feasibility study on linking two major dams to be taken up soon

The project will immensely benefit dry Nanguneri and Radhapuram regions

Plea to permit functioning of textile shops in Madurai

With no income, shop owners say they are struggling to pay electricity charges, rent and salary for their staff

Two quacks held

Police on Thursday arrested two quacks who were practising allopathy without any proper medical education. Acting on a tip-off, Chief Medical Officer

Enquiry into death of girl

The State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has sought a report into the suicide of a girl, who had delivered a baby a few months back\ near

1,845 bags of sugar seized

Officials attached to the Department of Food Safety seized 1,848 bags of sugar, which had been stocked in Udangudi, for preparing adulterated palm

₹ 11,500 cr. to be given as crop loans

The Department of Cooperation plans to give crop loans to the tune of ₹ 11,500 crores to the farmers during this fiscal besides enrolling new members

Sites for setting up Kalaignar Memorial Library inspected

It will be established on two lakh square feet at a cost of ₹70 crore

Commissioner inspects Smart City projects

New Corporation Commissioner B. Vishnu Chandran inspected the ongoing infrastructure development works on Thursday. He inspected some of the Smart

Kalakkad will have infrastructure required for banana value-addition

Collector V. Vishnu has assured the banana growers that comprehensive training would be given to them for making value-added products from banana

Paddy transplantation in full swing across Madurai

4,000 hectares expected to come under plough this ‘kuruvai’ season

Menace of child pornography can be tackled only with moral education, says Madras HC

System may not be able to prosecute every offender, says judge

Rail traffic suspended on Pamban bridge

Officials have suspended rail traffic on Pamban bridge following an alarm raised by the continuous health monitoring system installed in the bridge in

New Collector assumes office

K.V. Muralidharan assumed office as Collector of Theni district here on Wednesday. Prior to this post, he was posted as Director of Agricultural

Commissioner takes charge

Highest priority will be accorded for the timely completion of all development projects being executed in the Tirunelveli Corporation including the

Further fall in cases

Madurai recorded 178 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Now, the district’s case tally stands at 70,685.With five new fatalities, the district’s death

Tuticorin Airport expansion gets environmental clearance

It is for extension of the runway with blast pad, taxiway, isolation bay, new domestic terminal building and other works at a cost of Rs. 380.87 crores.

‘Complete works before deadline’

District Monitoring Officer and Managing Director of Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation G. Prakash, who reviewed and inspected the ongoing

Mixed response to erection of median

Some residents say that they are forced to take circuitous route to cross road for urgent requirement

Domestic workers stage demo

The members of National Domestic Workers’ Union staged a demonstration in front of the Collectorate here on Wednesday on the occasion of the

Water released in Radhapuram Channel

Water was released in the Radhapuram Channel from the Gothaiyar Channel in Kanniyakumari district on Wednesday. Speaker M. Appavu released surplus

1,200 kg of turmeric seized

Uchipuli police seized 1,200 kg of turmeric that was being smuggled in a van here on Tuesday. The police said that during a vehicle check, they saw a

Two found dead

A. Muthukumar of Anuppanadi was found dead with head injuries at Chinthamani on Monday night. Police said that the deceased was working in a welding

‘Permit given for quarry on land allotted to landless poor’

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has sought a response from the Thoothukudi district administration on a petition seeking action against

COVID-19 vaccination camp for differently abled people

Corporation, Differently abled Welfare Association, and Democratic Youth Federation of India organised a COVID-19 vaccination camp for differently

Man ends life claiming torture by moneylenders in Madurai

A 37-year-old man, Mohammed Ali, 37, committed suicide here on Monday night after leaving a video footage in which he claimed that he took the

Second instalment of relief, grocery products distributed

‘Money and materials will help alleviate people’s sufferings’

Treatment centre established for labourers at KKNPP site

After establishing a COVID Care Centre, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) has now created a full-fledged treatment centre with oxygen support

Collector launches helpline for students

Collector V. Vishnu on Tuesday launched a helpline to counsel students on handling pressure of attending online classes and tackling other issues in

COVID-19 positive woman delivers triplets

She has been discharged from hospital on recovery from viral infection

Man picked up for sending bomb threats

An engineering graduate has been picked up by police in connection with a bomb threat sent to Central railway station in Chennai and Madurai railway

Reclassification of areas, a policy decision: HC

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court disposed of a petition that sought a direction for implementation of a resolution passed by Tirunelveli

Petty quarrel leads to group clash at two places

Two incidents of petty quarrel on the road led to group clashes in Theni and Virudhunagar district in which few persons were injured on Monday

Conch diver dies of cardiac arrest

A conch diver suffered massive cardiac arrest when he was diving into the sea to collect conches on Tuesday. Police said J. Amirtharaj, 33, of

Man hacked to death

A 31-year-old man was hacked to death near Kallidaikurichi in the district on Monday night due to prior enmity.Police said E. Vel of Ambedkar Nagar

Three killed in accidents

Three persons, including a girl and a woman, were killed in two road accidents near here on Monday midnight. In the first incident, Ganesan, 45, of

Water level

Water level in Periyar dam on Tuesday stood at 131 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.), with an inflow of 1,724 cusecs and a discharge of 900 cusecs.

Man in Madurai ends life, claims torture by money-lenders

In a video he left behind, the 37-year-old appealed to the TN CM and Madurai Commissioner of Police to take action against those who harassed him

Liquor shops reopen much to the joy of tipplers

Long lines of customers stood in front of TASMAC-run Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) retail outlets across Madurai district on Monday, as the shops

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