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Prisoners in Tiruchi, Madurai Central jails receive 1st vaccine dose Special Correspondent

Prison employees and their family members also get first jab

AIIEA members donate medical equipment worth ₹ 2.50 lakh for government hospitals

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

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‘Order passed by the authority should be reflected in records’

Essential commodities given to refugees

Outfit’s office-bearer found dead

HC ultimatum to remand prisoner’s family

Teacher held under POCSO Act

Suicide bid by woman

History-sheeter held for murdering dismissed cop

NAGERCOILPolice have arrested a history-sheeter for allegedly stabbing to death a dismissed police constable. Police said Sri Saravanan, 35, of Kalai

SCPCR member inspects illegal cracker unit

VirudhunagarMember of State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, V. Ramaraj, on Tuesday inspected the site where an explosion claimed four

Stir against Sri Lanka for dropping wornout buses in sea

RAMESWARAM A large number of fishermen affiliated to the AITUC staged a demonstration by stepping into the shores here on Monday. The members

Plan to document Kani tribes’ history

The objective is to protect their identity and take their knowledge to world

200 kg ganja seized

Arumanai police have seized 200 kg ganja from a house and are on the lookout for the owners, a couple who were smuggling it to Kerala. Police said

Focus on vaccinating husbands of antenatal mothers: health official

‘4,80,682 persons have been innoculated in Madurai’

BJP leader lauds temple land retrieval

Thanking the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Minister P. K. Sekar Babu for retrieving 9.58 acre land belonging to Sri Gowri Vinayagar Temple

Two killed as car plunges into pond

A car plunged into a roadside pond near Karungal in western Kanniyakumari district on Monday, killing a man and his 18-year-old daughter. Police said

Tribal people get goods carrier to transport their produce to plains

Using the vehicle, they can widen their consumer base

HC dismisses plea over location of DPC

Coming across yet another case of dispute over location of a direct purchase centre in Pudukkottai district, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High

8th century structure to get a new lease of life

Plan to renovate ‘Medai police station’ without affecting its old-world charm

International Yoga Day celebrated

Vivekananda College, along with Madurai Kamaraj University, jointly celebrated International Yoga Day on Monday. The event was held through online

Protest against order for caste-wise data of MGNREGS workers

Members of All India Agricultural Workers' Union and Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front on Monday staged a demonstration in front of the

Be kind to children, says High Court

“The education authorities need to show more sympathy and understanding while dealing with students, particularly during this pandemic period,”

Demand for probe into ‘mishandling’ of COVID-19 relief

Visually Impaired Rehabilitation Welfare Association submits plea to Collector

Oxygen generator work on at Kudankulam hospital

Tirunelveli district gears up to face ‘third wave’ of COVID-19 pandemic

Three killed, two injured in blast at illegal cracker unit

While two houses were destroyed, three other houses suffered partial damage, police said

NGT awards up to ₹20 lakh compensation to victims of fireworks accident

The NGT has fixed the licensee and the lease-holders responsible for the accident.

Price rise: building sector calls for govt. intervention

Form high-level monitoring panel immediately to regulate cost of construction material: building and industry bodies

‘Shrines in State to be opened soon’

HR & CE Minister P.K Sekar Babu on Sunday that temples would be opened to devotees as and when the number of positive cases further declined in

Relief distributed

Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management, K.K.S.S.R.Ramachandran, on Sunday distributed ₹4 lakh each for victims of lightning and landslide in the

Plea to permit tourists to Courtallam falls

Stakeholders say poverty has hit them badly

Temple land in TN will be protected: Minister

Encroachers will be taken to task as per law, he says

Water troughs placed for Alagarkoil monkeys

The administration of Sundararaja Perumal Temple at Alagarkoil near here has placed 25 water troughs on the Alagarkoil hills to quench the thirst of

Waive patent rules on COVID-19 on vaccines and medicines: forum

‘Vaccine is the main arsenal in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic’

Water level

Water level in Periyar dam on Sunday stood at 134.40 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.), with an inflow of 1,725 cusecs and a discharge of 1,867

Mullaperiyar drinking water project work gains momentum

Project components are in various stages of execution, says official

Officials must be sensitised to treat people with dignity: MP

Kanimozhi releases ‘Sattankulam declaration’ drafted by JAACT

Snag halts power generation at KKNPP

Power generation from the second reactor at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) has been suspended due to ‘technical snag’ in one of the turbines.

One held for forcing Dalit to fall at the feet of caste Hindus

Madurai rural district police on Sunday arrested a person named Nagendran, on charges of forcing a Dalit to fall at his feet for having stolen a calf

Prisoners in Tiruchi, Madurai Central jails receive 1st vaccine dose

Prison employees and their family members also get first jab

Woman retracts complaint

Inquiry into a case of robbery of 26 sovereigns of gold jewellery from an octogenarian woman under Anna Nagar police station limits turned out to be

145 new COVID-19 cases in Madurai

Madurai recorded 145 new COVID-19 positive cases on Saturday, increasing the total number of positive cases in the district to 71,142.Three deaths

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

‘Young mothers can take vaccine without fear’

DINDIGULCity Health Officer R Latchiya Varna on Saturday appealed to the young women, especially those who have delivered babies in the recent times,

Officials retrieve temple land

SIVAGANGAOfficials from the HR&CE, revenue and police departments stopped construction activities on a land which reportedly belonged to Sri Gowri

Power shutdown

There will be power shutdown in the following areas between 9 a.m. and 12 noon on Monday, June 21, as TANGEDCO plans to undertake maintenance at its

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

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