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Periyar bus stand reconstruction (left) and the multi-level parking lot near Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Madurai are two of the 14 projects taken under Smart Cities Mission.

Smart City projects gather pace after a lull

80% to 90% of the works have been completed in most of the projects, says Corporation official

A special COVID-19 vaccination camp held for young mothers in Dindigul on Friday.

‘Young mothers can take vaccine without fear’

HR&CE, revenue and police officials sealed the premises of a temple land in Sivaganga on Saturday.

Officials retrieve temple land

Commercial Taxes and Registration Minister P. addresses a meeting in Tirunelveli on Saturday.

Token system in Registration Dept. soon: Minister

New Corporation Commissioner

Collector K.V. Muralidharan inspects food meant for COVID-19 health workers and patients at Vadaveeranaickenpatti near Theni.

Give quality food to COVID-19 patients: Collector

The three Yatri Nivas have been planned on the outskirts of Tiruchendur to decongest traffic inside the temple town.

Three more Yatri Nivas planned for Tiruchendur

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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Woman retracts complaint

145 new COVID-19 cases in Madurai

Smart City projects gather pace after a lull

‘Young mothers can take vaccine without fear’

Officials retrieve temple land

Power shutdown

Water level

The water level in Periyar dam on Saturday stood at 134.45 feet (permissible level is 142 feet), with an inflow of 2,730 cusecs and a discharge of

Token system in Registration Dept. soon: Minister

TIRUNELVELI Introducing the token system in all the 525 sub-registrar offices across Tamil Nadu for registration of documents by the public would

Police take proactive steps to end usury menace

THENI The Bodinayakkanur sub-division police who opened an anti-usury cell early this year are showing the desired results. Though there are laws to

New Corporation Commissioner for Thoothukudi

Charusree assumed office as the new Commissioner of Thoothukudi Corporation here on Saturday. She told reporters that priority would be accorded to

Textbooks reach schools

VirudhunagarTextbooks for all classes – from Classes I to XII – have reached the Government and Government-aided schools in the district. All the

Warning against dumping biomedical waste

TIRUNELVELIStern legal action will be taken against those who violate the biomedical waste management guidelines, Collector V. Vishnu has warned. In a

Give quality food to COVID-19 patients: Collector

THENIThere should not be any compromise on the quality of food, Collector K.V. Muralidharan said after tasting the food prepared for the COVID-19

Forum thanks CM for demand to upgrade status of Madurai airport

President of the Forum of Tour Organisers, A. Satheesh Kumar said that notifying or upgrading the status of Madurai airport to an international airport would be a boon to the southern districts of TN

Use brand names for a wider reach, SHGs told

If women self-help-groups sell their produce under a brand name, they can have a wider reach in the market, said Collector J.U. Chandrakala here on

Dedicated facility to redress traders’ grievances planned

Ministers meet representatives of trade associations

Plea to provide financial assistance to folk artistes

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Centre and the State to take note of a representation sent by a petitioner seeking

160 new cases in Madurai

Madurai recorded 160 new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, taking the total number of positive cases in the district to 70,997. Ten deaths were

Plan to use social media to good effect

The district administration would leverage social media for public grievance redressal, said Collector, J. Meghanath Reddy. He told reporters here on

Policemen donate blood

A total of 200 policemen, led by Superintendent of Police S. Jayakumar, donated blood on Friday as part of the recently observed International 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

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