Fire breaks out at sub-registrar office; no casualty reported
Mystery shrouds the fire accident that occurred at the sub-registrar office in Thiruverumbur on the outskirts of Trichy in the early morning on Friday.
View ArticleElection Commission flying squads seize Rs 56 lakh cash
Election Commission flying squad monitoring the implementation of the model code of conduct and election expenditure, on Friday, seized cash worth Rs 56 lakh in three separate incidents in Karur district.
View ArticleThese women have nothing to celebrate
As the world celebrates International Woman's Day today, a day that celebrates the advancement of women in society, women employed at the Gandhi Vegetable Market work from dawn to dusk for meager wages.
View ArticlePolice commissioner lists out dos and don'ts for electioneering
He was addressing a few hundred representatives of political parties on Saturday over how the parties must conduct themselves during the electioneering period when the model code of conduct is in force.
View ArticleParallel course for PG biotech students to boost job prospects
To equip postgraduate biotechnology students with job skills, the National College here has introduced parallel diploma courses.
View ArticlePavements turn into shelter for homeless
City administrators can longer ignore the growing number of homeless who make pavements their home.Night shelters are either non-existent or inadequate in cities, both big and small.
View ArticleFlying squad seize unaccounted cash worth Rs 24 lakh in one day
In a single night, police along with the revenue officials seized Rs 23.80 lakh cash from vehicles that were found carrying hefty amounts without proper documents.
View ArticleAt Pragyan, NIT-Trichy students get the hang of launching satellites
The satellite was just the size of a 300 ml soft drink can.But the technology that launched the can-sized 'satellite' onto sky was the practically same that space research agencies use to launch...
View ArticleAIADMK group clash, 20 arrested
A day after the factional feud in AIADMK took an ugly turn with two groups exchanging blows at Melur, police arrested 20 of the party functionaries on Sunday.
View ArticleKarat: Left support indispensable for forming new govt
No party can form a government at the centre without the support of the communist parties, said CPM general secretary Prakash Karat on Sunday.
View ArticleExperts stand by stem cell therapy
India is lagging behind western countries in stem cell therapy as our doctors are yet to realise its full benefits, noted the medical fraternity at a meet held here on Sunday.
View ArticleSpecial enrolment camps held across the district
The camps functioned throughout the day in all the 2,309 polling booths in Trichy.
View ArticleBurglary at constable's house in Trichy
Unidentified men burgled the house of a police constable in Trichy late on Saturday night.Seventeen sovereigns of gold jewels and Rs 1.5 lakh cash were stolen from the house, police sources said.
View ArticleImages of Left politicos on AIADMK banners
It seems the grassroots workers of AIADMK are not aware that their party has no truck with the Left parties for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
View ArticleIncomplete service roads trouble residents
After several missed deadlines and delays, the Crawford Bridge connecting the railway junction and the Madurai highway near Edamalaipattipudur was thrown open last month.
View ArticleFreebie grinders seized
With Lok Sabha poll looming and the model code of conduct in force, authorities have tightened vigil.
View ArticleBaalu changes track, derails Palanimanickam's trip
Soon after the announcement, a group of supporters of Palanimanickam burnt the effigy of Baalu as they were miffed that Baalu cost Manickam who had won Thanjavur five times in a row from 1996 to 2009 a...
View ArticlePatients lie outside as bed shortage hits MGMGH
While politicians are busy making innumerable promises to the electorate, several patients of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) here are lying in open places in its premises.
View ArticleMP Kumar kicks off campaign
MP P Kumar started the campaign from the MLA office located at the entrance of the Amma Mandapam road.Firecrackers were burst by party cadres and folk music that was played all round through out the...
View ArticleCounsellors allay students' fears about exams
With class 12 board examinations going on, psychiatrists and counsellors in the city are receiving plenty of calls from students who fear failure in the exam.
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