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PUDUKOTTAI Sri Bhuvaneswari Avadutha Vidhya Peetam: Abishekam to Kasi Viswanathar, 7 a.m. H.H.The Rajah’s College, Pudukottai Varalattru and Panpattu Ayivu Maiyam and Pudukottai Numismatics...
View ArticleTwo die as crackers go off
Two persons were killed on the spot when country-made crackers which they were transporting on a two-wheeler exploded at Nallur village...
View ArticleFarmers grapple with waterlogging in fields, homes
Intermittent rain continued to keep farmers across Nagapattinam district and parts of Tiruvarur district on tenterhooks on Tuesday. Though there was some respite from the rain in most parts of the two...
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 ArticleDMK 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...
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 ArticleCyclone Signal II hoisted
Cyclone signal II has been hoisted under the directive of the Regional Meterological Centre (RMC), Chennai, in Nagapattinam...
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 ArticleLow-lying areas bear the brunt
Torrential rain continued to drench delta districts throughout the day on Sunday even as the low-lying areas of the region are inundated. Thousands of acres of lands across the region with standing...
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 ArticleRain boosts samba crop hopes of Delta farmers
: Overnight rains, widespread and heavy, drenched several parts of the Delta region on Thursday, raising hopes among the farmers of saving their standing samba paddy crop. The increased discharge from...
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 ArticleFacilities inaugurated in Thanjavur, Pudukottai
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, through video conferencing from Chennai, commissioned on Monday the new underground sewerage system for Orathanad Town Panchayat, established at a cost of Rs. 18.25 crore...
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 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 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 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 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...
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