Steps to ensure incident-free festival
Even as the Vinayaka Chathurthi celebrations got off to a colourful start on Thursday, the police machinery has geared up to ensure incident-free festival in all eight districts in the Central Zone....
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 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 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 Article31 DPCs opened in Pudukottai
Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) has opened 31 Direct Purchase Centres (DPCs) in Pudukottai district and till January 29, has procured 720 tonnes of paddy from farmers. DPCs are...
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 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 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 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 ArticleSilent processions, closure of shops during Kalam’s funeral
Various sections of society paid their respects and homage to the former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at different places in the central region on Thursday. The day was marked by silent processions...
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 ArticleStrike enters day three, bus services hit
The wave of protests by Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation employees entered day three affecting movement of public transport vehicles across the region on Tuesday. The operation of transport...
View ArticleTraffic diversion for buses from Monday
With construction of new rail over bridge in lieu of railway level crossing 304 (Santha Pillai Gate) in Thanjavur is about to commence in right earnest, diversion of mofussil and city buses has been...
View ArticleOld woman injured in house collapse
Monsoon rain, induced by the yet another depression over the Bay of Bengal, returned to lash several parts of the delta districts on Saturday. Sky remained cloudy and overcast conditions prevailed for...
View ArticleCHOGM: Police prevent protesters from blocking trains in Thanjavur
The police arrested about 300 members of various political parties and organisations in Thanjavur district when they tried to stop trains demanding that India should not take part in the Commonwealth...
View ArticleRains in delta districts
The active northeast monsoon has been bringing copious rains across the delta districts much to the relief of farmers who have raised samba paddy in lakhs of acres. Although there was sporadic,...
View ArticleManna from heaven for samba and thaladi crops
Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts continued to experience heavy rain for the second day on Friday. "We have received less than normal rainfall so far under the northeast monsoon. So, the welcome rain...
View ArticleRain continues to batter delta
Heavy rains continued to lash Nagapattinam and Karaikal districts for the third day on Thursday. Holiday was declared for educational institutions in the two districts following intermittent rain....
View ArticleDelta farmers upbeat
armers who have raised kuruvai paddy crop on an estimated 63,500 hectares of land in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts of the core Cauvery delta are upbeat about the prospects of a bountiful harvest....
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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