‘Gold for plastic’ draws less crowd this year at Srirangam
Trichy Corporation’s ‘gold for plastic’ competition received a moderate response during the Vaikunta Ekadesi festival at Srirangam here this year. The corporation awarded gold and silver coins and LED...
View ArticleChennai man dies during Ekadasi in Srirangam
A 60-year-old devotee who came to Srirangam temple from Chennai died of cardiac arrest here on Friday morning.
View Article45 year old woman killed in an accident
A 45 year old woman was killed and two others seriosuly injured when a private bus went berserk near Cauvery Bridge in Trichy city. All the women were walking towards Samaypuram from the Chatiram bus...
View ArticleDon’t renew mining contract: Trichy farmers
Even after the Great Eastern Energy Corporation Limited (GEECL), the company that was assigned for exploration in delta regions for finding coal methane, withdrew from the region, various organizations...
View ArticleNABARD sanctions Rs 64 crore for new market in Trichy
The work on a central market for vegetables, fruits and flowers at Kallikudi on the outskirts of the city may commence in a couple of months as the National bank for agriculture and rural development...
View ArticleWoman dies after bus hits devotees
A 45-year-old woman was killed and two others were seriously injured when a private bus went out of control near Cauvery bridge here.
View ArticleMukkombu park gets ready to welcome Pongal crowd
Come Kaanum Pongal, residents of the city will be able to have a much enhanced experience at the Mukkombu dam, which has been spruced up with a science park, artificial waterfalls and other amusement...
View ArticleLorry fatally runs over three Palani pilgrims
Three people in a group of devotees from Pudukottai, who were undertaking a pilgrimage on foot to Palani Murugan temple, were killed on the spot when a speeding lorry hit them from behind on the busy...
View ArticleIIM- Trichy celebrates fourth Foundation Day
Indian Institute of Management (IIM)-Tiruchirappalli celebrated its fourth Foundation Day on Sunday with a grand function attended by noted dignitaries from varied fields.
View ArticleThree pilgrims run over by sand-laden truck
Three devotees, who were on a pilgrimage on foot to Palani Murugan temple, died when a speeding truck hit them from behind on the busy Trichy- Dindigul Road near Mulllipaadi early on Sunday morning.
View ArticleFree-for-all as traffic signals conk out on Karur bypass
Non-functional traffic signals along the Trichy- Karur Bypass road extending from the city are posing a serious threat to vehicle users along the route.
View ArticleCheran meets IG, requests support
Tamil Director Cheran on Sunday met Ramasubramani S, the Inspector of General of Police, in the city and handed over a letter requesting support from the police for his distributors and agents.
View ArticleBuyers prefer apartments over plots
The skyrocketing prices of land and individual houses in the city are prompting people here to go for aprtments.
View ArticleMother seeks Trichy district collector's help to bring son's body from Malaysia
R Thangaponnu of Saradamangalam from Lalgudi taluk submitted a petition seeking the help of the district administration to get the body of her son, R Venkatesan, from Malaysia.
View ArticleNumber of voters rises to 20.93 lakh in Trichy district
Trichy district collector K S Palanisamy released the final electoral roll in the presence of the representatives of nine recognized political parties at the collectorate on Monday.
View ArticleMore than 39k voters added in Trichy
The final electoral roll released on Monday showed a net addition of 36, 916 voters in the district, which took the total number of voters here to 20.93 lakh.
View ArticleWoman seeks help to retrieve son's body from Malaysia
A 45-year-old woman here petitioned the district collector to bring the body of her 24-year-old son back from Malaysia, where he was reportedly killed by unidentified men on Saturday.
View ArticleState govt launches 'Amma Cement'
Continuing its populist schemes, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday has launched 'Amma Cement' in the district.
View ArticleTwo killed as van carrying Sabarimala pilgrims runs amok near Trichy
A van carrying Sabarimala pilgrims ran amok and killed two men who were sipping tea at a teashop on the Trichy- Dindigul road on Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleToddy movement may field own candidate in Srirangam: Toddy movement
Even before the state election commission has declared a date for the Srirangam assembly bypoll, election fever has set in among the farmers' associations in the district.
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