Officials on the alert
A Supreme Court ban on jallikattu has not deterred some enthusiasts of the sport from conducting the event.
View ArticleFlood relief yet to get clearance
Even after the intervention of the district collector KS Palanisamy, the 1.5 tonne flood relief material that arrived from Malaysia to Trichy in Malindo Airlines three days ago remained held up at the...
View ArticleButterfly park attracts large crowd
Considered to be the biggest in south India, the butterfly park in Srirangam has garnered attention from people belonging to all walks of life, making revenue of over Rs 40,000 in a single day.
View ArticleChange of guard certain, says Stalin
The tussle between AIADMK and DMDK cadres only reflected the sorry state of law and order in the state, said DMK treasurer Stalin.
View ArticleFlood relief finally cleared after four days
After four days the customs authorities went an extra mile to obtain clearance for the 1.5 tonne flood relief material from the district administration.
View ArticleChilly weather keeps residents indoor
Residents are waking up to chilly weather as temperature in the city dips in the past few days.
View ArticleIrked at attack on mother, engineer murders brother
A 32-year-old engineer, who was working abroad, landed in Trichy prison after he murdered his elder brother at Thiruverumbur in Trichy on Tuesday.
View ArticleCorporation spends 35-cr to repair roads
The city corporation has started repairing the damaged roads across the city at a cost of Rs 35 crore.
View ArticleEfforts on to make roads pedestrian friendly in city
Promoting non-motorized transport system, the city will now have dedicated pathways for pedestrians on all of its main roads.Bicycle tracks and pedestrian pathways are being constructed at a few places...
View ArticleBrahma Ratham conducted at Srirangam temple amidst protest
Brahma Ratham, a ceremony to pay respect to priests of Srirangam Ranganathaswamy temple, was conducted amidst stiff opposition from two outfits in Srirangam on Thursday morning.
View ArticleSri Lankan navy arrests 29 fishermen from Nagapattinam
The year 2015 ended on a sad note for Nagappattinam fishermen as the Sri Lankan navy arrested 29 fishermen off Kodiakarai at midnight on Wednesday.
View ArticleAir passengers get Wi-Fi service as gift
The Trichy International Airport is all set to launch its Wi-Fi service on Friday.The project that was on the cards for quite sometime will serve as a New Year gift to passengers using the terminal.
View Article18 % rise in Trichy's credit potential, says NABARD
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has assessed the credit potential of the Trichy district for 2016-2017 at Rs 6,698 crore, with more than 50 per cent of the outlay...
View ArticleElectrification of rail lines lagging despite availability funds
Though the railway ministry has sanctioned Rs 520.86 crore for electrification of several lines falling under the Trichy railway division, there has been no movement.
View ArticleThree synthetic tennis courts in final stages of completion
The three state-of-the-art synthetic tennis courts in the Anna Stadium of the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) are in their final stages of completion.
View ArticleT Nagar and Rock Fort in Trichy set for sea change
Chennai's T Nagar and Trichy's Rock Fort are set to undergo a sea change as Tamil Nadu gears up to implement the Smart City project.
View ArticleVCK functionary killed over suspected affair
A 39-year-old branch level functionary of the Viduthalai Chiruthaikal Katchi (VCK) was hacked to death at Senthurai in Ariyalur district in on Friday morning.
View ArticleWoman booked for having physical relationship with minor
A 22-year-old woman's demand that her 15-year-old nephew, who allegedly fathered her child, marry her has landed her in trouble when the police filed a case against her on Thursday for having sexual...
View ArticleWi-Fi service launched at Trichy airport terminal
With the introduction of Wi-Fi service at the city terminal, the Trichy International Airport has joined the league of other airports in the country, providing modern communication facilities here on...
View ArticleDevotees exempted from following dress code on day 1
In a thoughtful gesture, authorities on Friday exempted devotees visiting temples on the first day of the year from following the dress code imposed by the Madras high court.
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