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Two die as Madurai family of five attempts to end life Special Correspondent

Family took the measure after one of them tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday

COVID-19 positive cases slightly increasing in Madurai city: Corporation Commissioner

COVID-19 | Cases creeping up slowly in Madurai

COVID-19 vaccination vehicle flagged off

Coronavirus | Pilot project planned to identify high-risk areas

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Rent fixed for private paddy harvesters

Two women drown in Virudhunagar

All eyes on Alanganallur jallikattu

MP for dropping Hindi as ‘desirable qualification’ in AIR recruitment

Missing Jallikattu bull found dead

‘Roads deserted, only medical shops and petrol bunks open’

MP appeals to Centre on fishermen issue

K. Nawas Kani, MP, has appealed to the Union government to immediately help release the arrested fishermen from Rameswaram, Mandapam and

Man from Sivaganga district reunited with family after 21 years

Udavum Karangal, an NGO, helped the man after finding him in Chennai

T.N. records 23,989 fresh cases of COVID-19, 11 deaths

Chennai reports 8,978 new infections, while Coimbatore logged 1,732; test positivity rate rose to 16.7%

Kuruvikaran Salai high-level bridge in Madurai ready for inauguration

CM likely to open it soon through virtual mode

Long weekend lockdown leads to crash in prices of flowers in Madurai

It has come at a time when a brisk business was expected, say stakeholders

Woman SI assaulted by a gang

A woman Sub-Inspector of Police was assaulted by a group of youth when she asked them to move their bikes, which they had parked haphazardly across

Brick kiln worker beaten to death

A brick kiln worker was beaten to death by his brother-in-law near Kadayam on Friday.Police said P. Murugan, 32, of Kaanaavur near Kadayam had married

SSI ends life

A Special Sub-Inspector of Police allegedly committed suicide at his home on Friday night.Police said SSI Yesudoss, 51, of Akkarai near Suchindram was

Farmers rattled by underweight potash bags

Collector assures to conduct checks at packing points

Artificial waterfall at Sirumalai to attract tourists soon: Dindigul Collector

The ₹33-lakh project will be thrown open to the public soon

Electoral bonds account for 53% of DMK’s income: report

EC releases annual reports submitted by AIADMK, BSP, PDP and JMM

COVID-19 cases breach 20,000-mark

Chennai records highest-ever daily tally; number of patients crosses one lakh

3,700 beneficiaries get 8 grams of gold

The State government gave away eight grams of gold to 3,700 beneficiaries under ‘Thalikku Thangam’ scheme, meant for economically weaker section of

HC condemns officials for not filing counter affidavits

‘Pay ₹5 lakh as compensation to family of boy who was electrocuted’

Six PHCs get mini ventilators

The government will extend support to service organisations like the Rotary Clubs which help to reach out to the needy in remote locations, Kodaikanal

‘Pongal’ shopping gives brisk business to traders

TIRUNELVELI The eleventh hour ‘Pongal’ shopping in Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts gave the much-needed fillip to the traders as the sale of

Tahsildars can issue legal heirship certificates when there are no rival claimants, says HC

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has held that when a brother or a sister apply for legal heirship certificate of their deceased brother or

Marriage assistance given

Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran on Thursday distributed gold and marriage assistance fund worth ₹ 46.13 lakh to

HC upholds life sentence imposed on two persons for murdering a woman

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has confirmed the life sentence imposed on two persons for the murder of a young homemaker in 2015 in

143 dilapidated structures demolished

Out of 194 dilapidated structures identified in Virudhunagar district, 143 structures that were found unsafe for the people living around have been

Agro-tourism planned for college students

Students will visit agricultural varsities for 3 days in batches

1,600 kg of ration rice seized

Marriage assistance given to women

Freebie distributed in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi and Kanniyakumari districts

Tirunelveli district ready to face ‘third wave’

‘Triaging centre’ has reduced the burden of TVMCH doctors

HC quashes case against Premalatha Vijayakanth

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has quashed the proceedings before Judicial Magistrate IV in Tirunelveli against the Desiya Murpokku

The Pongal Bird Count begins on January 14

The Pongal Bird Count this year encourages enthusiasts to record birds from terraces, balconies, and places not far from home

Declare holiday on Jan. 14, not 15, Stalin urges Kerala Chief Minister

Pongal is being celebrated on that particular date all over the world by Tamils, he tells Pinarayi

Three arrested, 70 sovereigns recovered in Ramanathapuram

The accused from Theni worked as casual labourers during the day and targeted locked houses at night

Woman uses her sarees after wall collapse in Sivaganga district

The wall of Palaniammal’s hut collapsed during rain; she is eagerly awaiting assistance from the government; Collector says her grievance will be addressed

17,934 test positive for COVID-19 in T.N.; active cases rise to 88,959

Chennai’s daily tally surpasses 7,000; State’s overall tally rises to 28,47,589

‘Abolish all-India quota in fully State-funded medical colleges’

It is a disincentive to States that allot massive resources for running them, says CM

Plea: Fill up vacancies in various posts in DRT Madurai

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered notice to the Centre on a petition filed by the Madurai Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT) Bar

Plea against GO allowing removal of soil from private patta lands

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court ordered notice to the State on a PIL petition challenging a government order that permitted removal of

Plea: Construct high rise compound wall across shooting range

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court ordered notice to the State on a public interest litigation petition that sought direction to authorities

Top priority to crush crime against women, children, says DIG

Apart from according top priority for preventing crime against women and the children of this region, the police will strive hard to ensure early

Speed trial conducted on newly laid BG line

Speed trial was successfully conducted on the newly laid broad gauge between Meelavittaan and Mela Marudhur Railway Stations here on Wednesday.The

Issue pertaining to CCTV cameras in spas referred to Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice

Considering that two Single Judges of the Madras High Court took different views with regard to installing CCTV cameras in spas, massage and therapy

Interns go on indefinite strike

They want immediate disbursal of stipend for three months

₹ 271 crore sanctioned for drinking water project

The Tamil Nadu Government has sanctioned ₹ 271 crore for implementing a new drinking water project, Speaker M. Appavu said.Speaking to reporters at

Devotees not allowed to take part in temple events

Padayatris who trek from various towns to the hill temple are devastated

Overwhelming response from bull-owners, tamers to jallikattu

Tokens will be issued by Thursday

HC confirms death sentence to man for sexual assault, murder of 7-year-old girl

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday confirmed the death sentence imposed on a man by a trial court for the sexual assault and

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