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Traffic congestion at Goripalayam junction, as the causeway across the Vaigai was closed, owing to overflowing water.

Overflowing Vaigai compounds traffic woes on arterial roads

Special Correspondent

‘Residents bear the brunt of lack of planning in executing Smart City projects’

Transplanter at work on a paddy field at Srivaikundam in Thoothukudi district on Tuesday.

‘Mechanised transplanting of paddy will save farmers ₹3,600 per acre’

S. Sandhya receives offer letter from Assembly Speaker M. Appavu at a job fair organised in Tirunelveli.

From deep forest to hi-tech Bosch unit

AIDWA members stage a demonstration in Madurai on Tuesday.

AIDWA seeks arrest of radiologist

Sanitary workers stage a protest on the Tirunelveli Corporation premises on Tuesday.

Give compensation to family of conservancy worker: CITU

Members of Thotiya Nayakkar community of Madurai district a protest seeking DNT Caste Certificate at collectorate in Madurai on Monday ... Photo, Moorthy G/ The Hindu

Plea to issue DNT certificate

Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam members stage a demonstration in Ramanathapuram on Monday.

Muslim outfits take a pledge to rebuild Masjid

COVID-19

COVID-19 positive cases slightly increasing in Madurai city: Corporation Commissioner Special Correspondent

‘Dengue cases under control when compared with last year’

COVID-19 | Cases creeping up slowly in Madurai

COVID-19 vaccination vehicle flagged off

Coronavirus | Pilot project planned to identify high-risk areas

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

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Tense moments at Ramanathapuram

Clubfoot-free programme launched

Agitation forces minister to visit waterlogged areas

100 stolen mobile phones returned to owners

Sludge treatment plant set up

CM inaugurates renovated Periyar bus stand

Military hardware manufacturing units to come up

Steps to acquire 1,500 acres of land near SIPCOT Industrial Complex here for establishing industrial units to manufacture military hardware and

AIDWA seeks arrest of radiologist

Members of All India Democratic Women’s Association have demanded legal action against the male radiologist, who has been placed under suspension, for

‘Take action against those involved in illegal mining’

MaduraiThe Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has directed the Dindigul Collector to consider the representation made by a petitioner to take action

‘Consider representation to remove encroachments from tank’

MaduraiThe Madurai Bench of Madras High Court directed Theni district administration to consider the representation made by Thenkarai Vivasayigal

Overflowing Vaigai compounds traffic woes on arterial roads

‘Residents bear the brunt of lack of planning in executing Smart City projects’

Tasmac worker assaulted, thumb chopped off

MaduraiA Tasmac employee lost a thumb and sustained cut injuries on his head after three armed men attacked him at Nagari on Monday night. The police

‘Mechanised transplanting of paddy will save farmers ₹3,600 per acre’

Collector K. Senthil Raj has appealed to farmers to switch over to the mechanised transplanting of paddy as it will save them ₹3,600 per acre.After

Cycling competition for differently abled students

One hundred students from 15 districts participated in a State-level cycling competition for differently abled school students here on

From deep forest to hi-tech Bosch unit

From collecting honey and doing agriculture work in the dense forests of Western Ghats, a girl from Kani tribal community will soon be making hi-tech

CM to inaugurate renovated bus stands in Tirunelveli

Chief Minister M. K. Stalin will inaugurate the Venthankulam new bus stand, which has been renovated with additional facilities on an outlay of ₹50.72

Give compensation to family of conservancy worker: CITU

Seeking compensation of ₹25 lakh to the family of a casual conservancy worker, who was reportedly injured while impounding stray cattle and later

Student beaten to death: CPI (M)

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has sought legal action against the police personnel involved in reported brutal attack on a student, L.

Courtallam falls will be open to visitors from December 20

There are restrictions on timings and number of visitors at each falls

Man ends life; wife, daughter in hospital

MaduraiThree of a family attempted to end their lives at Vadapalanji near here on Tuesday afternoon. While V. Alagumalai, 52, who is an electrician

Water from Big Tank being released

As the Big Tank in Ramanathapuram has got water close to its brim, Public Works Department engineers have started releasing water from the southern

Plea to issue DNT certificate

Members of Viduthalai Kalam Katchi staged a demonstration in front of the Collectorate here on Monday seeking denotified tribe certificate for people

‘Compensation proposal sent to State government’

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday hoped that a positive step would be taken with regard to providing compensation to family members

HC seeks progress report on Vallanadu bridge

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday observed that it would monitor the progress of repair works undertaken one Vallanadu bridge that

Muslim outfits take a pledge to rebuild Masjid

RAMANATHAPURAMA large number of volunteers from various Muslim outfits, including TMMK, SDPI and others, staged a demonstration in Paramakudi,

We will strive for re-construction of Babri Masjid, says SDPI

Social Democratic Party of India will unite the democratic forces of the country and ensure that the demolished Babri Masjid was constructed at the

SFI for incentive to bring back dropouts to schools

The Students’ Federation of India has demanded an incentive package to bring girl students who had dropped out during COVID-19 pandemic back to

High Court frowns upon frivolous petitions

‘Pay ₹1.5 lakh to the credit of COVID-19 ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai’

Radiologist suspended on sexual harassment charge

The Director of Medical Education, Chennai, on Monday, has suspended a radiologist of Government Rajaji Hospital on a charge of sexual harassment.A

Water level

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at its maximum permissible level of 142 ft with an inflow of 3,579 cusecs and a discharge of 1,200 cusecs. In

Mining licensee fined ₹20.11 cr.

TIRUNELVELIThe Department of Mines has slapped a fine of ₹ 20.11 crore for violation of mining of stone by a stone quarry licensee in Radhapuram taluk

11,000 cusecs released in Vaigai dam

THENI/MADURAIThe sudden and widespread rain on Sunday in many parts of Theni district resulted in water flowing on roads in many low-lying areas.After

‘Courts should be tough with accused in POCSO cases’

DINDIGULOpposing the bail granted to the nursing college correspondent in Dindigul district, who was arrested under the POCSO Act and also various IPC

New SP’s assurance on action against contract killers

TIRUNELVELISuperintendent of Police P. Saravanan has vowed to initiate stringent action against contract killers, besides keeping history-sheeters

Muslim outfits stage demonstrations

TIRUNELVELIFunctionaries of various Muslim outfits staged demonstrations across the district on Monday to condemn the demolition of Babri Masjid on

Movement to sell toddy from January 21

TIRUNELVELITamil Nadu Toddy Movement has decided to sell toddy across Tamil Nadu from January 21, its field coordinator S. Nallasamy has said.

Vaccinate cattle against foot-and-mouth disease: milk producers

THOOTHUKUDIMilk producers of the district have appealed to Collector K. Senthil Raj to initiate immediate steps to administer vaccine to cattle to

Rain claims three lives in Virudhunagar district

VirudhunagarRain had claimed three lives in the district since Sunday night.While S. Kaliappan, 75, was killed after a wall of his old house collapsed

Water level

TirunelveliWater level in Papanasam dam on Monday stood at 136.10 feet (maximum permissible level is 143 ft.) with an inflow of 1,631.42 cusecs and a

Farmers from five districts block road in Tamil Nadu

Traffic choked for two hours on Kumuli-Lower Camp ghat section

Two held for attempt to kidnap school boy

Two persons were arrested on a charge of attempting to kidnap a school boy at Thuvariman here on Wednesday. Police said the boy, studying Class XII,

Maoist held in Maharashtra, produced in Theni court, jailed

THENIA Maoist, Yogesh Madan, 35, from Maharashtra, was arrested by Tamil Nadu Q Branch police team and handed over to Theni police, who produced him

One killed, two injured as electric pole falls down

SIVAKASIA worker, K. Kaliraj, 27, of Namaskarithanpatti was killed and two others, V. Murugesan, 29, and P. Mutheeswaran, 30, both from of M.

Boy washed away near Vadamalapuram

SivakasiA 13-year-old boy, A. Sheik Aslam, was washed away by water that was flowing over Vadamalapuram causeway near Tiruthangal on Sunday afternoon.

Official conducts speed trial on Madurai-Manamadurai line

Commissioner of Railway Safety, Bengaluru, Abhay Kumar Rai, inspected the electrified railway line between Madurai and Manamadurai on Sunday. Along

‘Plan to make Madurai a hub for exporting horticulture produce’

State government keen to develop agriculture sector, says Minister

Two held for killing stray dog

Sattankulam police have arrested two persons on the charge of killing a stray dog here on Saturday. Following a video, which went viral on the social

1,012 get job offer letters

The district administration, in association with the Startup TN, has called for public participation in creating solutions for the validated problems

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