Constable found hanging, relatives blame superior
A 23-year-old constable was found hanging in a thatched shed at a cashew grove near Jayankondam in Ariyalur district in the early hours of Saturday.
View ArticlePolice exhume skeletal remains of five victims of serial killer
Police investigation had revealed that Sappani killed eight people and buried them over a period of seven years to find money to eke out a living.
View ArticleKin blame killings on cops' lethargy
The arrest of serial killer T Sappani has opened a Pandora's Box for police as the kith and kin of the victims blame their alleged lethargy in investigating cases of missing people for the gruesome...
View Article'Further explorations needed at site of Sangam era foundry in Pudukottai'
The discovery of an over 2,500-year-old foundry unit made on rock in Pudukottai district throws light on the expertise of people in the Sangam era in extracting metal from its ore while heating it at...
View ArticleChola Era panchaloha idols unearthed in Thanjavur
According to sources, the construction workers were digging inside the Government High School campus on Friday.While they were making a crater using a poclain machine, the driver sensed something...
View ArticleDelta farmers want Tamil Nadu to be declared drought-hit state
With the Karnataka government in a defiant mode, farmers in the delta region are starting to lose hope about Tamil Nadu's due share of Cauvery water.
View ArticleMan attempts suicide as wife denied ticket to contest Tamil Nadu civic body...
: An AIADMK functionary from Mayiladuthurai in Nagapattinam district attempted to self-immolate along with his family members alleging that some district-level party members had denied a seat to his...
View Article4 killed as car rams stationary lorry
Four people, including a toddler and a woman, were killed on the spot after their car rammed a parked lorry near Konalai on Trichy-Chennai Highway on Sunday afternoon.
View ArticleTrichy police get three more days custody of serial killer Sappani
A court in Trichy on Monday permitted the Thiruverumbur police to take serial killer T Sappani, 35, into three more days of custody to unearth the skeletal remains of two more people killed by him. The...
View ArticleWorkers shipped on creaky goods trucks
If there is one thing that unites politicians of all hues in Trichy, it is the uncaring manner in which they put the lives of their cadres and innocent people in danger by transporting them by trucks...
View ArticleWoman candidate’s vehicle damaged in Trichy
Unidentified men damaged a sport utility vehicle of an AIADMK woman candidate in
View ArticleProtests rage across Delta over Cauvery Mgmt Board
Several farmers' associations and Tamil outfits protested across the delta districts on Tuesday against the central government's refusal to constitute Cauvery Management Board.
View ArticleHeavy rain lashes Trichy
Heavy rain lashed the city on Tuesday night bringing respite from the searing heat for the last few days.The showers started in many parts of the city around 9.30 pm and continued for more than 45...
View ArticlePolice fail to find two bodies of victims of serial killer Sappani
The police were unable to find the skeletal remains of two persons allegedly killed by T Sappani, 35, from Krishnasamudram in Trichy, as the search to locate the bodies went in vain on Wednesday.
View ArticleFarmers besiege city PWD office, demand water release in 17 canals
Meanwhile, Tamil Manila Congress' farmer's wing demanded resignation of all AIADMK MPs protesting against the BJP-led union government's refusal to constitute Cauvery Management Board.
View ArticleYouth gets 10-year jail for sexual assault
The fast track Mahila Court in Ariyalur on Wednesday awarded 10 years jail to a 20-year-old youth for sexually assaulting a ten-year-old mentally ill girl .The judgment came within four months of the...
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