Industrial development yet to regain momentum
It is still a village panchayat, though it was made an Assembly constituency after the de-limitation in 2009. Viralimalai constituency is a mix of both agricultural and industrial significance. While...
View ArticlePaddy inundated on large tracts of land
Thousands of hectares of standing samba and thaladi paddy crop continue to remain inundated after heavy rains pounded several parts of Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur districts on Tuesday. However, there...
View Article65 pc of TN will receive normal rainfall in SW monsoon; TNAU
Sixty five per cent of Tamil Nadu would receive normal rainfall during the South West onsoon, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University said here today. Tamil Nadu is a rain shadow area to South West Monsoon...
View ArticleArmy recruitment rally on Jan. 18
Army recruitment rally will be held from 5 a.m. on January 18 at Perambalur. In the rally to be held till January 24, youth from Ariyalur, Perambalur, Tiruchi, Karur, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,...
View Article“Encourage use of khadi products”
Collectors in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his birth anniversary on Friday and called upon the public to encourage use of khadi...
View ArticleMixed response to strike call
The strike call given by trade unions against “anti-labour, anti-farmer and anti-people” policies of the Central Government evoked mixed response on Wednesday in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts. A...
View ArticleRecruitment for Army
Army recruitment rally will be held at Perambalur from 5 a.m. on January 18. In the rally to be held till January 24, youths from Ariyalur, Perambalur, Tiruchi, Karur, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,...
View ArticleTight security in place for Sub-Inspector examination
Police have made arrangements at all the 16 centres across the central zone ahead of the written examination for the recruitment of Police Sub Inspectors to be conducted by the Tamil Nadu Uniformed...
View ArticleHeavy rainfall in Nagapattinam
Several parts of Nagapattinam district received heavy rainfall on Wednesday as the monsoon turned active. Nagapattinam recorded the maximum of 13.7 centimetres of rain during the 24-hour period ending...
View Article22 candidates file nomination papers in Thanjavur district
: Twenty two candidates filed their nominations for seven constituencies in Thanjavur district. No nomination was received on Wednesday for the Pattukottai constituency. V. Jeevakumar, CPI, and...
View ArticleDMK demands total prohibition
Cadre of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) staged demonstrations in Tiruchi and other districts in the central zone on Monday urging the State government to implement total prohibition in the State....
View ArticleNoon meal workers continue their protest, arrested
Several noon meal workers were arrested across the central zone, encompassing eight districts, when they attempted to indulge in picketing in support of their...
View ArticleYouth throng Perambalur
Youth from 14 districts and Karaikal region of Union Territory of Pondichery converged at the District Sports Stadium here on Sunday to take part in the...
View ArticleOver 5,000 penalised for ride sans helmet on July 1
Enforcing the helmet rule strictly, the police went after violators booking cases and imposing fines against them across the central zone. On the first day of the implementation of the rule on July 1,...
View ArticlePolice teams arrive for poll duty
With electioneering by political parties in top gear and the police bracing for the smooth conduct of the upcoming assembly poll, paramilitary personnel arrived here on Tuesday for providing security...
View ArticleSecurity forces arrive
With electioneering by political parties in top gear and the police bracing for the smooth conduct of the upcoming assembly poll, paramilitary personnel arrived here on Tuesday for providing security...
View ArticleRains continue in delta districts
Moderate, intermittent and widespread rains continued to lash delta districts on Monday even as the sky remained cloudy and overcast conditions prevailed when there was respite from the showers. The...
View ArticleWEATHER SUMMARY
Chennai, Jul 28 () SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED Chennai, Jul 28 () SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 0830 HRS IST: Southwest monsoon has been vigorous over interior Tamil Nadu and Rayalaseema....
View ArticlePlacement camp
A special placement camp will be held under the Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihood Mission will be held on February 6. In a press release...
View ArticleRescue teams formed in Central zone
In the wake of heavy rains across the State, police in the central zone have braced themselves to handle emergency situations by constituting rescue teams and keeping Armed Reserve strength in standby....
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