BJP in talks with DMDK, Sushma Swaraj says
BJP leader Sushma Swaraj said that her party was in talks with Vijayakanth's DMDK to strike an alliance in the Lok Sabha polls.
View ArticleEssor Gopi's farmhouse raided in Madurai
Police conducted a surprise raid at the farmhouse of Gopi, a key aide of suspended DMK leader M K Alagiri, in Madurai on Friday.
View ArticleCourt nod to give accused copy of evidential CD
The Madras high court has directed the judicial magistrate court in Trichy to furnish a copy of compact disc (CD), a case evidence, to an accused so that his lawyers can benefit by cross-examining...
View ArticleBlocked sewers raise disease scare
Sewer water is likely to spread on to roads in a dense are under the Madurai corporation as the open drains there are already brimming with sewage.
View ArticleTamil Nadu Teachers' Recruitment Board blamed for denying mark concession to...
A petition at the Madras high court has alleged that the state government is not providing mark concession to reserved category candidates attempting teacher eligibility test (TET).
View ArticleAnother decapitated body found in Madurai
Two days after a 55-year-old woman was beheaded in Madurai, police woke up to another murder of a similar kind.
View ArticleFlyers keen to benefit from lower fares
Air travellers in the city are keen to benefit from the discounted fares announced by domestic airline operators.
View ArticlePolice told to file murder charges in youth's death
The Madras high court has ordered the Thanjavur taluk police to file murder charges into the death of a man following an assault.
View Article'Police' Fakrudeen accused in milk vendor's murder
CBCID chargesheet filed in the murder of a Madurai milk vendor has accused extremists 'Police' Fakrudeen, Bilal Malik, Panna Ismail and two others.
View ArticleA street keeps alive the memory of bird-hunters
Kuruvikaran Salai, which connects the old and the new parts of the city that lie on either side of the Vaigai river, is a significant stretch in the city.
View ArticleMadurai's own waterman taps youthful energy to save water bodies
Like their western counterparts, Indian business houses too have decided to open their coffers for charity.Doyens of Indians IT sector have been making momentous contributions to philanthropy.
View ArticleJayalalithaa to adorn Muthuramalinga Thevar statue in Pasumpon with gold...
A statement from AIADMK headquarters in Chennai said Jayalalithaa would visit Pasumpon on February 9 and adorn the statue with the golden armour.
View ArticleDrinking water to be supplied once in four days
As summer sets in fear of water shortage grips both public as well as administrators in the city.To curb water use, the civic administration has decided to cut down on the frequency of supply.
View ArticleGold-plated armour to adorn Thevar statue at Pasumpon
Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa has announced that the statue of freedom fighter U Muthuramalinga Thevar in his native Pasumpon village in Ramanathapuram district would be adorned with a...
View ArticleVaiko plays Good Samaritan, saves two
MDMK leader Vaiko played a Good Samaritan in Madurai on Sunday rescuing two men who met with an accident and were struggling with bleeding injuries on the road.
View ArticleYouth give a facelift to Mailainendal tank to get a new life
A group of youth has embarked on a mission on Sunday, to clean the Mailainendal tank in the district, which has lately been deteriorating due to increasing encroachments and growth of wild shrubs.
View ArticleStudent ends life after failing in semester exams
In a tragic incident, a first year engineering student allegedly committed suicide by hanging at his college hostel on Monday afternoon.
View ArticleStreet plays to improve financial literacy in unbanked villages
To provide banking services at an affordable cost to vast sections of disadvantaged and low-income groups is an avowed aim of the central government.
View ArticleMajor fire destroys footwear showroom, no casualties reported
A major fire broke out in a footwear showroom on Sunday night in K K Nagar locality in the city.Fortunately, there were no casualties as the showroom was closed for the day.
View ArticleDindigul collector, others failed to crack down on illegal constructions in...
A public interest litigation, filed by S Antony Cruz from Naidupuram in Kodaikanal, alleged that 5,000 illegal buildings have been constructed in the hill station with the 'connivance of officials.'
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