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CBI to investigate unlawful claims to the tune of ₹3.42 crore in Madurai

The refund claims were in the names and accounts of employees working in government and private organisations; investigators suspect PAN cards of individuals were used without their knowledge

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M. K. Alagiri greets Stalin

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Madurai City Traffic Police Head Constable, A. Paramasamy, who succumbed to COVID, in Madurai on Wednesday

COVID-19 claims life of police head constable in Madurai

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Coronovavirus | Panic-stricken residents in Virudhunagar buy oxygen cylinders at exorbitant rates

HC seeks Centre, State response on lockdown restrictions

Collector V. Vishnu at the triaging point set up at Gandhimathi School near Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital on Wednesday.

Triaging point set up near TVMCH

Border Security Force personnel waiting to board a special train at Madurai railway junction on Tuesday.

BSF personnel all praise for hospitality in Virudhunagar

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Madurai MP flays Centre for not increasing medical oxygen allocation to TN Special Correspondent

MP Su. Venkatesan recalled that 13 deaths were reported in Government Medical College hospital at Chengalpattu on the night of Tuesday due to lack of oxygen

Centre has let the situation slip from bad to worse, says Chidambaram

Coronavirus | Madurai Corporation distributes kabasura kudineer across all zones

Coronavirus | Vaccine not available for fourth day in Rajapalayam, says CPI-M

50 containment zones in Madurai district

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CBI to investigate unlawful claims to the tune of ₹3.42 crore in Madurai

M. K. Alagiri greets Stalin

Madurai MP flays Centre for not increasing medical oxygen allocation to TN

COVID-19 claims life of police head constable in Madurai

Plea for judicial inquiry into prison death

Plea challenges proposed flyover project in Karur

DMDK functionary dead

S. Mujibur Rahman, State labour wing treasurer of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam, succumbed to COVID-19 on Wednesday. Mr. Rahman, who has been with

HC seeks Centre, State response on lockdown restrictions

People are already suffering financially and facing hardships, says PIL petition

Doctors, nurses to be recruited for COVID care in Virudhunagar

Eligible persons can apply on or before May 10

Prison inmate escapes

TirunelveliAn inmate of Palayamkottai Central Prison escaped even as he was deployed for gardening on Wednesday. Police said N. Govindarajan, 34, of

Triaging point set up near TVMCH

This will ensure early and right treatment to COVID-19 patients

Coronavirus | Panic-stricken residents in Virudhunagar buy oxygen cylinders at exorbitant rates

Officials said news about shortage of oxygen in parts of the country has led residents to stock up on cylinders; suppliers complain about shortage of cylinders to refill for hospitals

Crematoria under strain as deaths spike

Mismatch seen between bodies cremated and figures reported

Man found dead

MaduraiTirumangalam Town police have recovered a note, purportedly written by an advocate, A. Harikrishnan (40), who was found dead in his house in

Eight streets termed containment zones

Following an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Periyakulam, the municipality has identified eight streets to undertake containment

Chamber for industrial growth

MaduraiTamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TNCCI) congratulated Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader M.K. Stalin for winning a majority of seats

No bed shortage in Virudhunagar district

615 beds vacant in government hospitals, and 20% in private hospitals

HC dismisses plea seeking issue of house site pattas

MaduraiThe Madurai Bench of Madras High Court dismissed a petition filed by 315 persons who sought a direction to the State government to get the

Train services temporarily cancelled

MaduraiTwo interstate special trains connecting Tiruchi with Thiruvanathapuram and Nagercoil with KSR Bengaluru have been temporarily cancelled due to

Railway parcel rate slashed by 33% in select trains

Madurai Madurai Division of Southern Railway has slashed parcel rates by 33% in some of the trains with immediate effect. A railway statement said

HC dismisses appeal preferred by State government

Madurai The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court dismissed the appeal preferred by the State government against a Single Bench order that held Public

HC closes plea seeking probe into MKU scams

Madurai Taking note of the fact that the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption was conducting a probe into scams in Madurai Kamaraj University,

Eight vials of Remdesivir missing

MaduraiEight vials of life-saving Remdesivir went missing from the COVID Ward of Government Rajaji Hospital here. According to police sources, the

Water level

The water level in Periyar dam stood at 126.90 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.), with an inflow of 775 cusecs and a discharge of 150 cusecs. In

Two vehicles inducted into Highway Patrol fleet

Superintendent of Police N. Manivannan inducted two vehicles into the Highway Patrol fleet here on Tuesday.According to Mr. Manivannan, the new

BSF personnel all praise for hospitality in Virudhunagar

80 companies had come to southern districts for election duty

Water level

The water level in Papanasam dam on Tuesday stood at 102.35 feet (permissible level 143 feet). The dam had an inflow of 96.63 cusecs and 254.75 cusecs

While DMK won the polls, Tamil Nadu won hearts of BSF personnel

BSF personnel stationed for election duty in Virudhunagar district said they’d had a great experience in TN with its hospitality and peaceful polls

What helped AIADMK’s C. Raju defeat T.T.V. Dhinakaran

Consolidation of non-Mukkulathor votes a factor

AIADMK continues its winning streak in Melur

The party has made five wins in a row

New government must expedite projects: MADITSSIA

Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association (MADITSSIA) has urged the new Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government to expedite the

16 deaths on a single day

Madurai district recorded 16 COVID-19 deaths on Monday, making it the highest COVID-19 deaths recorded in the district on a single day.According to

Virudhunagar reports four COVID-19 deaths

Virudhunagar recorded four COVID-19 deaths taking the tally to 245 in the district.A 58-year-old woman from the district died at a private hospital in

Urban voters have thrown their lot with DMK

City people are disgusted with the tardy execution of Smart Cities Mission projects: MLA

Woman offers tongue to temple

A 28-year-old woman allegedly cut a portion of her tongue and offered it to a temple at Paramakudi in the district on Monday.As news spread, locals

EVMs stored in godown

THOOTHUKUDIThe Electronic Voting Machines used in the six Assembly segments in the district were stored in the godown built for this purpose on an

Oxygen supply: two private hospitals press panic button

Madurai MP seeks Health Secretary’s immediate intervention

Water level

Water level in Periyar dam stood at 126.65 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.) on Monday, with an inflow of 275 cusecs and a discharge of 150 cusecs.

DMK makes gains in south T.N.

However, it also suffered some shock defeats in the region

It’s 50:50 for DMK, AIADMK in Madurai

DMK’s G. Thalapathi trounces BJP’s P. Saravanan; AIADMK heavyweights sail through

AIADMK alliance bags 2 seats in Tirunelveli

DMK and Congress bag Palayamkottai, Nanguneri and Radhapuram constituencies

BJP candidate defeats Suresh Rajan in Nagercoil

Kanniyakumari district, which denied a seat to AIADMK in 2016, has given a seat each to the party and its ally BJP as their candidates won the

Minister loses to newcomer in Sankarankovil constituency

The ruling party, which had three MLAs in Tenkasi district including two reserved segments of Vasudevanallur and Sankarankovil, has lost both reserved

Impressive victories of two senior DMK leaders

VirudhunagarThe victories of two former State Ministers, K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran and Thangam Thennarasu of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam are significant

AMMK has mixed impact in seats in Virudhunagar district

VirudhunagarAmma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam was projected to cut into the AIADMK vote bank in southern districts. However, it could fare well only in

Kadambur Raju scores ‘hat-trick’ win

Retains Kovilpatti for third consecutive time by defeating T.T.V. Dhinakaran

Athur DMK candidate wins by a margin of over one lakh votes

Claiming that Dindigul is the fort of the AIADMK, the party had tasted many victories since 1972.However, due to intra-party fights and corruption

OPS lone winner of AIADMK, three seats go to DMK in Theni

The district has Periyakulam, Andipatti, Bodinayakkanur and Cumbum Assembly segments.

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