Be bold, top cop tells children
Even after the protection of children from sexual offences (POCSO) act came into force four years ago, the stakeholders, including child welfare police officers and NGOs, are yet to learn about its...
View ArticleApplications invited for post of veterinary doctor
The corporation has called for calls for applications for the post of veterinary doctor to manage its abattoirs at G Corner and Gandhi market.
View ArticleAnnabhishekham with 2,500kg rice offered to Jayankondam Brihadeeswarar deity
As part of the Aippasi Pournami festival at Jayankondam Brihadeeswarar temple, Annabhishekham was offered to the temple deity on Monday.
View ArticleFour arrested while attempting to hand out money to voters in Thanjavur
Police arrested four persons in Thanjavur on charges of attempting to distribute money to voters on Monday.
View ArticleEC: Strict action will be taken against model code violators
ECI Official Reviews Poll Preparedness Ahead Of Bypoll
View ArticleAs people realise the worth of every rupee, alms-seekers find going tough
Rakkappan*, 50, suffering from partial blindness, who has been fetching not less than Rs200 per day by begging around the city's central bus stand has had his income halved in the last few days.
View ArticleMuseum takes over remains of 1000-year-old temple
Officials of the Pudukkottai Government Museum have secured the remains of a 1000-year-old stone temple near Pudukkottai, discovered by an archaeology enthusiast a few weeks ago.
View ArticleVoters sit on the fence as campaigning hots up in Thanjavur poll battleground
With just three days left for the election to the Thanjavur assembly constituency, there is no clear surge of support for either of the major Dravidian parties.
View ArticleComputer-enabled training centre for people with learning difficulties...
C Surya, 26, a woman with learning difficulties, from Trichy, will now have the opportunity to add value to her hand-made purse, which is her source of income.As of now, she sells her purse in the...
View ArticleWoman alleges being bribed by AIADMK, DMK
A woman voter alleged that both the DMK and AIADMK had bribed her with cash, to vote for them in Aravakurichi constituency, here on Monday.
View ArticleBizman kidnap plaint filed after 2 months, 6 arrested
The police arrested six people in connection with the kidnap of a businessman in Trichy, on Tuesday.The victim's wife lodged a complaint nearly two months after the incident.
View Article'DMK is the only party working for the ryots'
Anjugam Boopathi, DMK candidate for the election to the Thanjavur assembly constituency, expressed confidence that the party will make a comeback in the seat which it lost in the 2011 general assembly...
View ArticleOne held for distributing cash; flying squad seizes Rs 2.50 lakh cash
An AIADMK functionary was secured by police on charges of attempting to distribute cash to voters in Thanjavur on Wednesday. The flying squad seized Rs41,000 cash from him.
View ArticleMore ATMs to come up at stations under Trichy division
The Trichy railway division is planning to lease out space to banks to install ATMs at all 151 suburban and non-suburban station under the division. Currently, only 22 ATMs are functioning at 11 stations.
View ArticleJallikattu supporters protest, plan state-wide stir against ban
Trichy/ With the Supreme Court rejecting a review petition filed by the Tamil Nadu government against its order banning jallikattu, protests erupted across some southern and central districts.
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