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Palayamkottai Central Prison officials taking out a COVID-19 awareness rally on Wednesday.

Coronavirus | Slight spurt in cases in the recent days Special Correspondent

People flouting safety norms, say doctors.

Spike in number of daily cases in Kanniyakumari

Shoppers give the go-by to COVID-19 norms

Coronavirus | Madurai’s daily case count back in 30-40 band

Fewer theatres open in southern districts

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New Delhi conveys ‘strong protest’ to Colombo over death of Indian fishermen in Palk Strait

‘It is for legislature to prescribe punishment for offences’

Senior citizens demand old age pension

‘Follow road safety rules’

Many street vendors yet to get loans

‘Proposal for CDs hospital at AIIMS hiked budget to ₹2,000 cr.’

30 of 48 infiltration wells resume water supply

Thirty of the 48 infiltration wells supplying drinking water to the residents of Tirunelveli Corporation have started pumping out drinking water again

Cricket match for the differently abled

A cricket match for the differently abled was conducted here on Thursday by NSS Units 54 and 56 of Kamaraj College as part of ‘Road Safety Month’

Beware of BJP, DMK cadre told

The DMK cadre should work hard during the election as the party, besides taking on the ruling AIADMK, had to face the BJP, “which is making sustained

Vacancies in Coop. Dept. being filled

The Department of Cooperation is taking steps to fill up all the vacancies in the department in a phased manner, Minister Sellur K. Raju has

Efforts on to get crop loss relief, insurance benefits

The Department of Agriculture has initiated steps to ensure early disbursal of crop loss compensation and get insurance benefits as farmers have

Webinar on sanitation and hygiene

The National Service Scheme (NSS) programme of Lady Doak College, along with the Centre for Environmental Studies (CES), organised a webinar,

Over 9,800 liquor bottles seized

Prohibition Enforcement Wing sleuths on Wednesday seized over 9,800 liquor bottles from a private bar near Valayankulam and arrested nine persons for

Mason dies after fall from Govt. Medical College building in Virudhunagar

The 45-year-old was working on a sunshade on the fifth floor when he fell, police said

Railway station masters protest, demand filling up of vacancies

The station masters also demanded the reinstation of their night duty allowance and increments

Do not believe Panneerselvam this time, DMK chief tells voters

Stalin says Dy. CM has done nothing for his constituency

Inspect smart city works: PIL plea

Petitioner alleges use of low quality materials, improper execution

‘Bodies of two fishermen recovered in the Palk Strait’

The boat sank after occupants ‘resisted arrest’, say Sri Lankan officials

‘Hybrid’ surgery performed on 78-year-old man

Doctors of Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre successfully performed a high-risk ‘hybrid’ surgery involving blood arteries on a

33 kg of ganja seized, four held

During a vehicle check, a team of police from S.S. Colony station, led by Inspector Flower Sheela, intercepted a car at Fenner Colony. The police

Inspector dies of cardiac arrest

Dinakaran, Inspector of Elumalai police station, died of cardiac arrest in his official quarters in Elumalai on Wednesday evening. The 50-year-old

Women voters outnumber men in Madurai district

Total number of voters in 10 Assembly constituencies is 26,85,671

Fresher’s Day organised at MMC

Usually, there were chances of first year medical college students experiencing mental stress for a few months after the commencement of classes. But,

Five held for robbing jewellery showroom employees of ₹76 lakh

The Thuckalay police have arrested five persons who robbed ₹76.40 lakh from employees of a Kerala-based jewellery showroom even as they were taking

Minister reviews Madurai Corporation works

He prioritises road repair works, provision of basic necessities

Unseasonal rains delays salt production in Thoothukudi

The recent unseasonal rains that lashed the district before ‘Pongal’ has delayed the start of salt production this year as most of the saltpans are

Highway robbers from Karnataka nabbed

The Palayamkottai Crime Branch police have arrested a team of highway robbers from Karnataka even as they were escaping in their car after robbing a

Attempt to make the ‘black spot’ on Ring Road a safe zone

It has witnessed nine fatal accidents and 25 non-fatal accidents in six years

Ground floor of two-storey building in Madurai, sinks

Residents of the building managed to escape; officials said incessant rains could be the cause

Sevvai Pongal celebrated

A large number of women participated in the ‘Sevvai Pongal’ celebrations at Sri Kannudaya Nayaki Amman Temple on Tuesday. The ‘Nagarathaars,’ who

Houses burgled

Madurai A total of 58 sovereigns of gold, 9.300 kg of silver, a double-barrel gun were stolen from the residence of a retired deputy tahsildar P

Farmers seek relief

A large number of farmers in the district on Monday urged the government to give compensation for loss of crops due to incessant rain.Submitting

Heated discussions at SCAF meeting

‘Smart Cities projects being executed sans consulting elected representatives’

₹ 1 lakh given to volunteer killed by elephant

Madurai Wildlife Trust of India, New Delhi, has given ₹1 lakh to the family members of a young volunteer, Muthu Prabhakara Chera Pandiyan of

Waterbird count from January 29

Are you interested in seeing waterbirds that have camped in huge number at water bodies? Please come and join the 11th Tamirabharani Waterbird Count

Dindigul court acquits seven ‘Maoists’

They were arrested in Kodaikanal forest in 2008

Good attendance of Class 10 and 12 students

MaduraiMost of the schools in Madurai district witnessed good turnout of students of Classes 10 and 12 on Tuesday when schools reopened with necessary

Drinking water supply restored

As the recent floods in the Tamirabharani, the worst after the infamous 1992 floods, has damaged the infiltration wells in the perennial river, TWAD

‘Violation of road rules causes more accidents’

More number of two-wheelers on roads and lack of a culture to follow road rules were causing more road accidents in India, said Commissioner of

Crime rate down due to effective policing: CoP

‘Keeping tabs on criminals and visible policing fetched us good results’

Demolition: GRH told to put up barricade

Su. Venkatesan, MP, has asked the Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) authorities to undertake demolition of a portion of the main building of the

Pandemic has taught us to be humble, says CJ

‘Jurisdiction and authority are obligations and not privileges’

Rains dampen harvest-season spirit of paddy farmers

Heavy and unseasonal rains in January have turned out to be disastrous for many in Madurai

‘Madurai as second capital will spur industrial growth’

Form a high-level advisory committee to explore possibilities: Chamber

Plea to remove ‘ghost nets’ from Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday ordered notice to the Centre and the State in a public interest litigation petition that sought a

Special camps for enumeration of crop damage start in Virudhunagar district

VirudhunagarVirudhunagar district administration has started three-day special camps for enumeration of rain-damaged crops across the district on

Rahul to campaign in Kanniyakumari

TIRUNELVELICongress leader Rahul Gandhi will soon campaign in Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency, where a bypoll is due following the death of its

Rajinikanth unlikely to appear before panel today

THOOTHUKUDIActor Rajinikanth, who has been summoned to appear before the Justice Aruna Jegadeesan Commission on January 19 for deposition in

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