DMK fields young, old faces in delta region
The DMK has nominated a mix of young and old faces in the delta region for the Assembly election. Party president M.Karunanidhi will lead the charge contesting from Tiruvarur, sitting MLAs...
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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 ArticleAgriculture minister ensures compensation for ryots
THANJAVUR: Endorsing the claims of farmers that their crops had withered due to drought, state agriculture minister M Durankannu, gave his assurance here on Saturday that the kin of the deceased...
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 ArticleRain in delta districts
Rain and shine played hide and seek game in the delta districts on Sunday. Sun came out shining intermittently while the sky remained blue and clear for...
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 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 ArticleRain pounds Nagapattinam district; farmers fear crop loss
The north-east monsoon continued to remain vigorous over the Cauvery delta region, especially Nagapattinam district, on Saturday. Most parts of Nagapattinam district were battered by heavy rainfall for...
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....
View ArticleNortheast monsoon drenches delta districts
Heavy and widespread rain continued to drench several parts of the Cauvery delta districts on Sunday as the northeast monsoon accompanied by the low pressure depression in the Bay of Bengal...
View ArticleSUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS RECORDED AT 0830 HRS IST:
Rainfall occurred at most places over Kerala, Coastal Karnataka, South interior Karnataka, at many places over North interior Karnataka, Lakshadweep, at a few places over Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and...
View ArticleRain drenches delta districts
Bringing cheer to anxious farmers who had raised samba paddy crop in the delta region, moderate to widespread rains lashed several parts of Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam districts on Sunday....
View Article‘Amma Unavagams’ declared open
Amma Unavagams have at last arrived in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts. Within a day of her resuming office as Chief Minister Jayalalithaa launched yet another batch of Amma Unavagams on Sunday, an...
View Article‘Gross neglect’ by officials angers farmers
Discontent is brewing among the flood-affected farmers and public in Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur districts despite the efforts of the district administrations to extend relief and rehabilitation...
View ArticleDMDK to contest in 17 constituencies in central region; Left seven seats
The Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) will contest 17 of the 41 seats in the central region, leaving 24 constituencies to the People’s Welfare Front. Given their substantial base in the delta...
View ArticleGandharvakottai badly in need of agro industries
andharvakottai which lost its identity as an Assembly constituency in 1975, regained its status in 2009. It was an Assembly constituency between 1957 and 1971 only to be made Kulathur Assembly...
View ArticleIndustrial 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...
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