Unannounced power cuts affect industries
The unannounced power cuts imposed by the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company (TANGEDCO) have put the people in Trichy in trouble again.
View ArticleChild welfare committee rescue child labour
A 15-year-old girl who escaped from a house where she was employed as a domestic helper was produced before the child welfare committee (CWC) by district child protection unit (DCPU) on Wednesday.
View ArticleFarmers fast to restore Sengulam tank to its original position
A group of farmers owning allegiance to apolitical Tamilaga Vivasayigal Sangam on Thursday staged sit-in fast in front of Manikandam union office demanding restoration of a number of lakes in the...
View ArticleMandatory complaints committee remains only on paper
The set up of a Complaints Committee is a mandate that many government offices and private institutions in Trichy are not aware of.
View Article15-year-old girl rescued from child marriage
The child welfare department officials on Wednesday rescued a 15-year-old class 10 girl from Lalgudi, who was allegedly being forced to marry by her parents.
View ArticleOutpatient ward resumes operation after administration intervenes
The outpatient (OP) ward at Mahatma Gandhi memorial government hospital (MGMGH) has resumed its operation after a strong word from the administration to the doctors.
View ArticleSand truck owners strike work demand opening of sand quarries
The sand truck owners in Trichy district staged a protest at Kondayanpatti with their empty vehicles demanding to reopen the sand quarries on the banks of Cauvery and Kollidam so that they could get...
View ArticleMore women harassed by husbands than colleagues at work in Trichy
Despite stringent laws, women continue to suffer harassment by men both at the workplace and at home.With more women filing complaints, police have been taking stringent action against perpetrators.
View ArticleWoman dies after insertion of IUD
A 28-year-old woman died on Thursday allegedly due to complications she developed after a doctor at a Trichy Corporation maternity centre inserted copper-T intrauterine device (IUD) as a contraceptive...
View ArticleFarmers seek relief package for cattle affected with foot and mouth disease
Farmer leaders locked horns with the district collector Jayashree Muralidharan over the exact number of cows that might have succumbed to foot and mouth disease.
View ArticleSuspect in double murder admits to killing more
The voluntary admission of an accused in the murder of a young man and his sister that he was involved in another double murder six years back has bewildered police.
View ArticleAfter 7 months of construction, new maternity centre in Mahatma Gandhi...
A four-storey Comprehensive Emergency Obstetrics and Newborn Centre (CEmONC) inside the premises of Mahatma Gandhi memorial government hospital in Trichy remains to be unutilised for the past six months.
View ArticleFather finds skeletal remains of daughter missing for nearly two years
The skeletal remains of a 20-year-old woman were found in a sand quarry near the Cauvery river bank at Manachanallur on Saturday.
View ArticleSquash training in Trichy for students
With the unveiling of a new squash court here recently, sports officials have come up with a training module to encourage students to take up the sport.
View ArticleExporters keep off national carrier due to prohibitive cargo tariff
Cargo export from Trichy airport is in shambles even though Air India Express recently announced it would lift cargo from Trichy on its international flights, particularly to Dubai and Singapore.
View ArticleDMK youth wing’s organizer killed
DMK youth wing’s deputy organizer, Gopi was allegedly hacked to death by a gang during a brawl on Sunday night.
View ArticleLife term convict dies in prison’s water tank
A 45-year-old life convict was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Trichy central prison on Saturday.
View ArticleTime to improve technology in coal-based industries: BHEL chief
The time has come to look for ways to improve technology in coal-based industries as India is having more than 70% coal-based power stations.
View ArticleUntraced body may weaken murder case
The probe into murder cases involving astrologer Kannan has commenced.
View ArticleMalindo Air to connect Trichy with Kuala Lumpur
Malindo Air, a Malaysia-Indonesia joint venture airline, is all set to fly daily from Kuala Lumpur to Trichy from January 2.
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