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Mass cleanup of Thamirabarani to be launched in Tuticorin
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High court asks law college to admit boy involved in criminal case
The principal of the government law college in Ramanathapuram district has been directed to admit a candidate for the LLB course, who was sent to prison in a criminal case, and come out on bail on Friday.
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Madras high court orders prisoner’s release after he complies with order
The Madras high court has directed the superintendent of police of Palayamkottai Central Prison to release a prisoner, V Deivanayagam, who was arrested and jailed for not complying with an order of the court. The court had directed Deivanayagam to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation to a person who initiated proceedings against him in a cheque bounce case. Since Deivanayagam did not pay the amount, he was remanded in prison.
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Coral reef loss can be recovered, but will take time
The dissolved oxygen level that was 1 ml to 2 ml (against normal level of 5 ml) per litre had increased to 4 ml, thanks to the underwater currents which cleared the dead algal deposits from the bloom from the surviving corals in Shingle Island and nearby coral colonies in the Gulf of Mannar.
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Madurai: Upset with ‘hefty traffic fine’, man sets bike ablaze
Upset with the police who imposed him high fine on him for helmetless bike riding, a 45-year-old man from Tuticorin set his bike ablaze.
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Love for Tamil attracts thousands of tourists to Keezhadi excavation site
Is it an excavation site or a tourist spot? That is the first thought that strikes you when you enter Keezhadi. The excavation site, which was opened for public viewing by the government recently, is crowded with tourists, Tamil linguists, and enthusiasts.
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AMMK functionary murdered in Madurai
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AMMK functionary found dead
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Tree planting programme launched
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Activists stop trees’ translocation for Kalavasal flyover proj
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Madurai: Man hacked to death by gang over previous enmity
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Tirunelveli: Abandoned newborn handed over to shelter
A newborn boy, who was found abandoned near the Sankarankovil railway station in Tirunelveli district on Tuesday was taken to a temporary shelter on Saturday. District child protection officer (DCPO), B S Devananth said the baby was placed in a bag and abandoned on the Puliyangudi Road near the Sankarankovil railway station on October 1.
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New MEMU train service suspended indefinitely
A day after announcing the operation of 12-car mainline electric multiple unit (MEMU) from Kollam to Kanyakumari with effect from Saturday, the railways has announced its suspension.
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Madurai: Kin of missing fisherman erect condolence banner
Kin of Arockiya Prabhu Panipillai, 36, a fisherman from Puthoor near Mandaikadu in Kanyakumari district, have erected a condolence banner near his house as he could not be traced even three days after he was lost in the sea. The secretary of Meenavar Orunginaippu Sagam, A M Anto Lenin, said that the fishermen could not be traced despite search conducted by fishermen in 65 boats.
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Aerobic waste composting begins at veggie market in Madurai
Madurai corporation has introduced aerobic method to compost biodegradable waste generated at the Mattuthavani central vegetable market after successful trial for two months. Officials said that the method not only helps to reduce the foul smell emanating from the compost yard but also brings down the time taken for turning garbage into manure.
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Lake road is Clean Street Food Hub in Kodai
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AIADMK gets warm welcome in Nanguneri segment: K T Rajendra Bhalaji
AIADMK is the peoples’ favourite party and people of Kalakkad gave us a warm welcome when we went there to seek votes for the Nanguneri byelections, said minister for milk and dairy development K T Rajendra Bhalaji on Sunday.
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5,000 saplings being planted along highways in Ramnad
Ramanathapuram collector K Veera Raghava Rao inaugurated the mission to plant 5,000 trees along the state highways in Ramanathapuram.
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Tamil Nadu health minister condemns M K Stalin’s hospital visit
The incidence of dengue infections has come down in the state due to the intensive actions taken by chief minister Edapaddi K Palaniswami who reviewed the arrangements twice before the monsoon set in, while DMK president M K Stalin is criticizing the same because he is prejudiced and indulging in cheap politics, said minister for health C Vijayabaskar.
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35-year-old man found murdered in Madurai
A 35-year-old man was found murdered with stab injuries under the flyover bridge connecting Periyar bus terminal and Ellis Nagar in Madurai on Sunday morning.
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