BHEL's special school marks annual day
The 37th annual day of Arivalayam, the school and rehabilitation centre for special children, was celebrated here.
View ArticleRoadblocks, brawl on sidelines of DMK meet
Though the DMK conference that began here on Saturday was considered to be a success in terms of crowd turnout, major roads leading to the city were choked by lines of vehicles proceeding to the venue.
View ArticleCollege's multi-purpose biomixture to favour organic farming
Farmers are slowly discovering the benefits of organic farming, with crops raised without the use of chemical fertilisers commanding a premium in the market.
View ArticleDemand within DMK for forging ‘bigger’ alliances for Lok Sabha polls
There is growing clamour within the DMK for the party to forge an alliance either with the Congress or the DMDK.
View ArticleStalin steals show at DMK's Trichy rally
DMK’s Trichy conference has brought party treasurer and youth wing leader M K Stalin on to the centre stage again.
View ArticleDMK charges entry fee for Trichy event
With a large number of cadres and sympathizers from across Tamil Nadu congregating at Anna Nagar Thidal, the venue of the two-day DMK conference in Trichy city, organisers made a killing, charging an...
View ArticleAavin procurement hit as suppliers flock to pvt milk companies
Demand for milk has spiked to such an extent that the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers' Federation Limited is finding it difficult to procure enough milk.
View ArticleOne dies at conference venue
On the sidelines of the DMK meet, which has drawn a large gathering from across the state, unsavoury incidents were reported on the second day too.
View ArticleTraditional goldsmiths fading into oblivion
Goldsmiths have been an integral part of Indian society for ages.Today, the community is at a crossroads due to drastic changes in jewellery making and the economy.
View ArticleGirl's body found in cashew grove
Police exhumed a 17-year-old girl's semi-decomposed body from a cashew grove near Velankanni on Saturday evening.
View Article62-year-old woman found dead at DMK conference site
A 62-year-old woman was found dead on Monday morning at the venue of the DMK's 10th state conference here.The E Pudhur police recovered the body and sent it for postmortem.
View ArticleCauvery in the city choked under plastic, urgent action needed
A prime factor for the pollution of Cauvery river during its course in Trichy has been identified as plastic refuse.
View ArticlePublic throng medical camps to keep track of their health
The special health camps were conducted by the Srirangam government hospital, Musiri government hospital and a leading corporate hospital at Kattur.
View ArticleDMK walks out after chaos in corporation
The corporation meeting on Monday witnessed heated arguments between the councilors of DMK and the ruling AIADMK and a walkout by 17 opposition members.
View ArticleImplement 1% of quota in government jobs, say blind
Despite several orders for one per cent reservation in government jobs for the visually challenged in, not a single government office in the country has so far implemented the rule, according to the...
View ArticleTraders dismiss interim budget as total eyewash
Traders here dismissed the interim budget tabled by the Union finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday as complete eyewash.The budget aims to win over public ahead of the elections, traders said.
View ArticleTaking up odd jobs for survival
Until a few years ago, goldsmiths were handling only gold.But today, due to a dip in their business, they can be spotted doing odd jobs at TASMAC outlets and hotels for their survival.
View Article43 bogie low container wagons flagged off
The first rake of the 1,000 bogie low container (BLC) was flagged off in Trichy by Rakesh Mishra, general manager of Southern Railway at the Golden Rock workshop on Tuesday.
View ArticleSrirangam temple cook badly burnt during annadhanam preparations
A 40-year-old cook of the Sriranganatha temple in Srirangam suffered grievous burn injuries while preparing food for the annadhanam conducted here on February 15.
View ArticleBio power plant for Srirangam
Trichy corporation aims to generate both electricity and cooking gas from the garbage generated in the city.
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