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Sample being collected from a policeman for COVID-19 in Tiruchi.

Coronavirus | Daily count remains below 100 in central region Staff Reporter

The daily count of fresh COVID 19 cases continued to remain less than 100 in the central districts with 97 persons testing positive for the virus on

Coronavirus | 99 new cases and two deaths in central region

Coronavirus | Decline in positive cases brings relief to textile traders

Coronavirus | Central region records 206 fresh cases

Most theatre owners prefer to wait for a few more days to screen films

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Baggage scanner installed at Tiruchi railway junction

Murder in Tiruchi Jail

Government’s two welfare schemes evoke good response: Stalin

TDCCB introduces accident insurance scheme for jewel loans

MLA among 140 AIADMK cadres held

Six constables arrested for cheating priest

Corporation removes Nandhi Kovil Street encroachments

About 11 roadside shops, all encroachments, occupying vantage space for several years in the City’s prime commercial area on the Nandhi Kovil Street,

Stalin participates in Srirangam temple feast

Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin participated in a community feast at the Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple organised as part of the Anna Memorial Day

Women liberation begins with broad-mindedness

Developing a mindset to approach issues with a wholesome understanding fostered by broad thinking, compassion, reasoning, rational thinking, a

Leaders pay tribute to Annadurai

DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Wednesday, led his party men in observing the 41st death anniversary of the party

Welfare schemes being implemented without bias or favour: Stalin

Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday said that welfare schemes were being implemented in the State without any political bias or favour.

30 more marine police stations sanctioned for Tamil Nadu

Thirty new marine police stations have been sanctioned for Tamil Nadu in the second phase of the Coastal Security Scheme. With this, the total number

Handling others’ articles with extra care

The way one reacts to different situations determines a person’s personality. In fact, the positive or negative attributes and the degree of

Two killed as lorry goes berserk

Two persons including an engineering college student were killed and six others including four school students sustained injuries when a sand-laden

Elementary School teachers urge government to fill vacancies

The Tiruchi district unit of the Tamil Nadu Elementary School Teachers Federation urged the government to fill up the vacancies of elementary school

Social Justice Ministry seeks more funds

The Social Justice Ministry has sought a larger budget allocation for sanctioning grants pending to NGOs running welfare schemes, D. Napoleon,

Kanimozhi distributes TVs

Kanimozhi, MP, distributed 1,749 free television sets at Koradachery, near here on Monday. She said that in Tiruvarur district so far 1,88,000

K.N. Nehru inaugurates Tiruchi District Rifle Club

The Tiruchi District Rifle Club was inaugurated by State Transport Minister K.N. Nehru at a function held at the sprawling Railway Protection Force

Rs. 250 crore disbursed towards unemployment allowance: CM

An amount of Rs. 250 crore has so far been disbursed towards the payment of unemployment allowance, Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi said on Monday. Till

Nagapattinam, Villupuram to receive MGREGS awards

Nagapattinam and Villupuram districts will receive the national award for best performance under the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.

VAOs should help govt. implement schemes: Kanimozhi

Village Administrative Officers (VAOs) have a major role to play in reaching government schemes to people as they form the basic structure of

Stalin to lay foundation stone for Rs. 112 crore project

Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will lay the foundation stone for 17 projects worth a total cost of Rs.112.25 crore in Perambalur district,

New practical exam centres

The School Education department in the district has recognised six additional higher secondary schools as Centres for conduct of plus two practical

Tiruchi-Madurai electrification by year-end: Ahamed

Minister of State for Railways E. Ahamed on Saturday said that 33,000 route km would be electrified by 2020 as per Indian Railways Vision 2020

Villupuram at forefront in banning tobacco products, says study

Villupuram district is at the forefront in the State in the implementation of the Tobacco Control Act 2008, according to a study carried out by Mary

Panel to recommend confining NREGS to non-farming season

The Vigilance and Monitoring Committee formed to monitor implementation of Central government schemes will recommend to the Union government that the

Technology holds future for agriculture

Attributing to adoption of new farm technologies the possibility of attaining production of 110.59 metric tonnes of food grains and pulses in Tamil

Lottery tickets from other states seized

The City police made a huge haul of other State lottery tickets from a house near Gandhi Market in the City on Wednesday, and arrested three persons

Sathish to play for Mumbai Indians in IPL 3

Local lad R. Sathish will be sporting the Mumbai Indians jersey in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season III. The all-rounder said that he

Panel to recommend NREGs in non-agricultural season

The Vigilance and Monitoring Committee, formed to monitor the implementation of the Central government schemes, would recommend to the Union

Government departments should make websites disabled-friendly

The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has requested the Central government departments and agencies to make their websites

Medical students oppose three-and-a-half-year course

Tiruchi branch of the Tamil Nadu Medical Students Association has strongly opposed the Union Government’s move to introduce a three-and-a-half-year

Kalaignar Housing Scheme evokes a lot of interest

The newly announced ‘Kalaignar Housing Scheme’ to provide concrete buildings for the poor generated interest among below poverty line families during

11 accused released on the spot at Lok Adalat

The joy of 11 under-trial prisoners knew no bounds when they were set at liberty within a couple of seconds after replying a few queries by the

Minister Tamilarasi inspects Adidravida hostels

A. Tamilarasi, Minister for Adidravida Welfare, conducted a surprise inspection at the hostels run by the department in various parts of the district

Kanimozhi inspects job fair registration centre

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi on Monday said that the next Mega Job Fair will be organised by the party at Tirunelveli.

Mofussil bus halts on highway pose risk

Devotees visiting the Samayapuram Sri Mariamman Temple these days could find themselves groping for direction as the new by-pass road built along the

Course on defensive driving for drivers

Sixty-five per cent of road accidents take place on national and State highways in the State and majority of them occur due to drivers’ fault, the

Maiden run of Vekkaliamman temple car on February 18

Work on the golden car of Sri Vekkaliamman temple at Woraiyur here is nearing completion and the maiden run of the temple car will be held on February

Special teacher honoured

Reaching out to the disabled section of the population requires not only service-mindedness but also perseverance to overcome challenges and

Call to put Chola temples on country’s tourist map

The School Education Minister Thangam Thennarasu has called for a combined study and view of the four all stone temples built by Chola kings at

Implementation of National Policy on Street Vendors demanded

Street vendors, owing allegiance to the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI), staged a demonstration in front of the Collectorate

Thanjavur, Ariyalur boast of world heritage monuments

Three temples in Thanjavur and Ariyalur districts, namely the Brihadisvara temple, Iravateswarawamy temple and the Big temple at Gangaikondacholapuram

Students demand solution following closure of schools

Students and parents of the AJC Public School staged a sit-in demonstration outside the school and later at the Collectorate seeking a solution for

‘Aayirathil Oruvan’ was a brave effort by Selvaraghavan, says Karthi

Young hero Karthi Sivakumar is certain that three years of hard work is bound to result in the success of Pongal-release ‘Aayirathil Oruvan’. "The

Seminar to commemorate 1000th year of Big Temple

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is organising a two day seminar to commemorate the 1000th year of the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur on

Balsamy reviews poll roll verification

Field workers engaged in the cent per cent verification of the electoral rolls should complete their task without giving rise to any complaints,

Students go on rampage over derecognition move

Students of Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Engineering College ie Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology University (PRIST University) which has