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A view of Central Bureau of Investigation Anti Corruption Branch in Madurai. Photograph used for representational purposes only

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

M. K. Alagiri greets Stalin

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

A view of oxygen cylinders in Chennai. Photograph used for representational purposes only

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

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50 containment zones in Madurai district

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Special control room to monitor oxygen use

Virudhunagar bags two ministries

More beds with oxygen facility to be ready in a week: Collector

COVID-19 claims another life in Virudhunagar

Trains cancelled

Tirunelveli, Tenkasi DMK units upset due to lack of representation in cabinet

Man gets 10 years RI

The Mahila Court here has sentenced a 53-year-old man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 11-year-old girl in 2018.

Flower prices plummet due to new restrictions

Plucking and transportation charges higher than selling price, say farmers

Shoppers throng markets in Thoothukudi

As new lockdown restrictions came into effect on Thursday, shoppers thronged markets from 7 a.m. in the district.Many thoroughfares in the city and

Tamil Nadu left out in medical oxygen allocation plan, says MP

He points to loss of 13 lives due to lack of oxygen in Chengalpattu GH

Head Constable dies, more precautions at police stations

Fourth policeman from Madurai to succumb to the viral infection since 2020

Woman recovering

A 28-year-old woman, who cut off her tongue as fulfilment of her vow after DMK's victory in the Assembly election, is recovering at Government

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

M. K. Alagiri greets Stalin

The former Union Minister on Thursday, greeted his younger brother ahead of the swearing-in ceremony on Friday

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

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

COVID-19 claims life of police head constable in Madurai

The 48-year-old is the fourth police personnel to die in Madurai of the infection since last year

Plea for judicial inquiry into prison death

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered notice to the State in a petition that sought a judicial inquiry by a sitting HC judge

Plea challenges proposed flyover project in Karur

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered notice to the State government and sought a response in a public interest litigation

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

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