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No big Diwali releases leave movie buffs disappointed
With no movies of 'mass heroes' lined up for release, this Diwali has been by and large a disappointing one for fans. No giant cutouts of superstar Rajnikanth, Kamal Hasan, Vijay or Ajith adorn the...
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Over 125 tonnes excess garbage generated this Diwali season
The civic body collected over 75 tonnes of excess waste on Sunday, a day after Diwali.It had also collected 55 tonnes of excess waste on Friday.
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Inspector injured in stone pelting
A police inspector was injured in stone pelting near Senthurai in Ariyalur district when a police team was conducting peace talks between two groups that clashed on Sunday.
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Rain brings cheer among farmers
Intermittent rain lashed parts of Nagapattinam and Thanjavur districts on Sunday raising hopes among the farmers for their samba paddy crop, particularly where they have taken up conventional...
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5 killed in separate road accidents
Three separate accidents in Trichy and Ariyalur districts claimed 5 lives on Sunday .Three people died in a road accident near Ariyalur, early Sunday morning.Two others died in separate road accidents...
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Man murdered after clash over crackers
A 32-year-old man was hacked to death by a gang, following a scuffle over bursting crackers during Diwali, near Mutharasanallur on the outskirts of the city.
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3 held for forcing 9-year-old to drink liquor
Three youths have landed in jail after forcing a nine-year-old boy to drink liquor in Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam district, on Monday.
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Babus say special officer rule curbs corruption
The absence of elected representatives in civic bodies following the vesting of their administration with special officers is certainly not inspiring many people to take their grievances to the officials.
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Woman constable on the run after secret wedding to married man
A woman constable went absconding on Monday, following an affair and secret wedding to a married man in Ariyalur district.Police have arrested the married man and are on the lookout for the constable.
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Survey begins to identify houses without toilets
The city corporation on Monday began a re-survey to identify houses without individual household latrines (IHHL) in the city.
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Rain fails to deter candidates in Thanjavur, Aravakurichi
The intermittent rain has failed to deter candidates who have gone on an all-out campaign for the election in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies.
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Man slits wife's throat for refusing to cook mutton
Angered by his wife's refusal to cook mutton gravy, a man slit her throat in Manapparai in Trichy on Sunday.The woman is receiving treatment at the Manapparai government hospital.The man has...
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Woman constable in TN on the run after secret wedding with married man
A woman constable has absconded on Monday, following an affair and secret wedding to a married man in Ariyalur district on Tamil Nadu. Police have arrested the married man and are on the lookout for...
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Air, noise pollution only a tad higher this Diwali
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) had installed air quality monitors at three places in the city. Air quality is monitored in terms of Respirable Suspended Particulate Matter (PM 10 and PM...
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Karuppur Kalamkari pioneer Emberumal dies
R Emberumal, a master craftsman of Karuppur Kalamkari art, passed away in Thanjavur.He was 75.
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Homeless woman gets a home, thanks to this Good Samaritan
For sixty-year-old K Jaya, the platform near Puthur Four Road in Trichy, was home for the past two months.
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Elderly couple killed after school bus rams autorickshaw
An elderly couple died after the autorickshaw in which they were travelling was tail-ended by a private school bus, near Samayapuram on Tuesday.The children on board the bus escaped unhurt.
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Accident victim escapes death as part of hospital roof falls down
Admitted to the government hospital at Pudukkottai after surviving a road accident, a 19-year-old patient suffered minor injuries after a portion of the hospital building's roof collapsed, early...
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Burglars decamp with 14 sovereigns of gold
Burglars broke into the house of a retired officer from the commercial tax department and decamped with 14 sovereigns of gold ornaments in Manapparai in Trichy on Monday.
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