Karur municipal councillors clash over Jayalalithaa's portrait
The verbal onslaught between the DMK and the AIADMK councillors turned ugly after both sides threw mic on each other.
View ArticleMissing Pudukkottai girl's skeletal remains found
Sleuths of the Tamil Nadu Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department solved the mystery of a missing 16-year-old Class 11 student in Pudukkottai, two years after she disappeared.
View ArticleFlood alert for Trichy, Karur districts
The flash flood in Amaravathi river in Karur district has prompted the Trichy district administration to alert people residing in low-lying areas on the bank of Cauvery to stay away from the river as...
View Article‘Man-animal conflict should be addressed properly’
Incidents of animals straying into residential localities are on the rise in recent years and man-animal conflict has become a common occurrence resulting in the wildlife meeting a fatal end.
View ArticleFertiliser shops fail to meet norms
A series of raids on fertiliser shops in Trichy for the past two days has brought to light irregularities in their business activities and leading to the freezing of 278.35 metric tonnes of fertilizers...
View Article3 killed, 2 injured in head-on collision
Three people were killed and two seriously injured when a jeep turned turtle near Avarrankurichi in Karur district on Thursday. The jeep was carrying eight members in which three were killed instantly....
View ArticleBankers in district told to provide more loans to SHGs
In order to free people from the clutches of usurious money lenders, banks in the district have been advised to facilitate women self-help groups (SHGs) with loans.
View ArticlePonds filling up along Uyyakondan
The public works department (PWD) has expedited work to fill up all the 19 ponds along the Uyyakondan river, which is flowing with full level. Already, three ponds along the stretch of...
View ArticleSisters washed away in canal
Two sisters drowned in the Pullampadi water channel on Saturday morning after they were washed away due to heavy flow of water.
View ArticleCorporation plans new centres to sterilise stray animals
Concerned over the rise in stray dog menace in the city, the corporation has planned to build a new sterilizing centre for canines in southern part of Cauvery Road in Ward 8 of Srirangam zone
View ArticleTrichy airport to get a makeover soon
The advisory committee of the Trichy international airport that met after a hiatus post the elections has decided to delink the defence land acquisition keeping in mind the future expansion of the city...
View ArticleWater-filled plots in city turn mosquito breeding grounds
The recent rain has converted vacant plots in the city as cesspools making them perfect breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
View ArticleClimate change spikes conjunctivitis in Trichy, several cases registered daily
The number of conjunctivitis cases is on the rise in the district for the past few weeks due to the sudden change in climatic conditions, which is optimum for viral transmissions.
View ArticleTrichy rail users demand new trains
Railway officials assured to take up the members' demands with the higher officials.
View ArticleVasan likely to launch his new party from G Corner ground
Supporters of former Union minister G K Vasan, who parted ways with the Congress recently, have zeroed in on G Corner ground in the city to hold a public rally and officially launch his new party.
View ArticleMobile eateries get eviction notice
The Trichy Corporation has served eviction notices to all the mobile eateries located on the sides of the Central Bus Stand. The corporation has taken the bold move to ease congestion created by the...
View ArticleGang robs man of 20 sovereigns
Four masked men attacked a Sri Lankan Tamil and made off with 20 sovereigns of gold from him in the city on Saturday night.
View ArticleMalindo Air offers through check-in for passengers
Low-cost carrier (LCC) Malindo Air is the latest to join a host of airlines which offer 'through check-in' facility to Trichy passengers.
View ArticleRailways apathy delaying escalator project in city station, charges MP
Despite sanctioning Rs 50 lakh for the installation of an escalator on the Trichy Railway station premises, the authorities are going slow in implementing the project, alleged DMK Rajya Sabha MP...
View ArticleCops bust child trafficking network
The Trichy police busted a child trafficking network with the arrest of a 40-year-old woman and her 30-year-old boyfriend in the city on Tuesday.
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