A sweet offering from behind the prison walls
The bitter fate of languishing in prison does not deter a group of life convicts from offering sweet sugarcane to those outside.
View ArticleWoman officer kills self blaming 'work pressure'
While police are investigating into the suicide of a village administrative officer in Paachur village in Thanjavur, sources say that she took the extreme step due to intense work pressure.
View ArticleWe're ok with traditional attire, say foreign tourists
Mali, a 35-year-old Israeli tourist, is clueless on how to enter the Srirangam temple after she saw the notice on the new dress code.
View ArticleCops still trying to unravel mystery behind seizure of dhotis and saris
In the wake of the seizure of more than 100 bundles of dhoties and saris meant for distribution to the people as a Pongal gift by the state government, officials in Trichy were in damage control mode.
View ArticleTrichy gears up for polio vaccination drive on January 17
Trichy district administration is gearing up for the first polio vaccination drive of this year and are appealing public to ensure their children below five years are polio-free by participating in the...
View Article'CBSE' school comes under scanner
Carmel English School in Ramalinga Nagar Woraiyur that claims to have CBSE affiliation has come under the scanner of the district administration for violation of rules, affecting the lives of 250...
View ArticleGang involved in bike thefts arrested, 12 vehicles seized
A three-member gang involved in a series of bike thefts landed in jail on Wednesday.Police have seized 12 two-wheelers from them.
View ArticleA swanky new campus awaits IIM-Trichy
Come June 2017, one of the top IIMs in the country will be moving to a state-of-the-art facility that is being constructed at a cost of Rs 584 crore in 175 acres on the Trichy-Pudukottai Road.
View ArticleSrirangam hundials: Rs 84 lakhs and still counting
As the counting of the offerings made in the hundials of the Srirangam temple came to an end on Wednesday the tally stood at Rs84.5 lakh.
View Article3 temple elephants leave for camp at Thekkampatti
Having spent time in solace around the stone walls of the temple following daily routine, elephants now need to be rejuvenated in nature's cradle with the company of other elephants from across the state.
View ArticleJob fair to be held in Trichy
Bharathidasan University will open a career and counselling cell on Saturday. It will hold a job fair as part of the launch of the cell.
View ArticleTail wind for Trichy airport expansion as Raju arrives today
Intense lobbying at the Centre by several groups such as industrialists' associations, educational institutions and other groups from the central regions to expand the Trichy International Airport...
View ArticleTwo sono buoys fished out from sea
Fishermen fished out two sono buoys, an expandable sonar system that is dropped in the sea to identify the movement of submarines, near Pushpavanam at Vedaranyam in Thursday.
View ArticleTrichy airport yet to be included in BASA to operate Gulf carriers
For long Trichy International Airport has been looking to be part of the bilateral air service agreement (BASA) to operate Gulf carriers.
View ArticleAnbumani says if elected, he will meet farmers' demands in 2 yrs
The PMK's chief ministerial candidate Anbumani Ramadoss assured farmers in the delta region that their demands would be met within two years if the party came to power.
View ArticleRally to drive home message of team work, health of girl
A team of adolescent girls will take out a rally from Trichy to Agra to promote team work as the way forward among the youth and ensure the health and safety of the girl child.
View ArticleTraders urge corpn to quash waste disposal tax
Claiming to be overburdened by taxes imposed on them, tea shops across the city have been protesting against the collection of 'solid waste disposal tax' for over two years.
View ArticleNew civil aviation policy will focus on regional connectivity, minister says
The new civil aviation policy that is being formulated would make the Indian skies vibrant by promoting regional connectivity, said Union civil aviation minister Gajapathi Raju on Friday.
View ArticleBanking services affected after employees go on strike in city
Banking services were affected in the district following the protest of Trichy District Bank Employee's Union that has put forward a series of demands.
View ArticleRaju inaugurates NIT-T MBA block
Union civil aviation minister Gajapathi Raju inaugurated the MBA Block at the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT-T).The minister also interacted with the students later in the evening.
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