Woman’s leg crushed under private bus
Reckless driving by private city bus drivers has cost someone dearly again, as a 33-year-old woman’s leg was crushed under a bus on the congested Vayaloor Road here on Tuesday.
View Article12 child labourers rescued in Thanjavur
Twelve male child labourers were rescued during a raid conducted at shops in the town limit of Thanjavur on Wednesday.
View ArticleGirl rescued from child marriage, to write class 10 board examination
The uncertainty over the continuation of education of a 15-year-old Class 10 girl student, who was rescued from a child marriage, ended on Wednesday.
View ArticleAfter scrutiny, 34 candidates in fray for Srirangam bypoll
Nomination papers of 34 candidates, including contestants from AIADMK, DMK, BJP and CPM, have been accepted by the returning officer for by-election for Srirangam constituency after the scrutiny on...
View ArticleAirport project gets new impetus
By inviting tenders for the environmental impact assessment a month ago, the Airports Authority of India has given an impetus to the new integrated terminal building project at the Trichy International...
View ArticleTrichy cops crack the whip on illegal number plates
Motorists in the district are in for a shock as the traffic police for the past few days are intercepting and imposing fine on those using unauthorised number plates with the acronym 'IND', following...
View Article'Stop using children in campaigns'
The misuse of children in campaign by political parties for by-election for Srirangam has forced the Trichy district collector and district election officer K S Palanisamy to issue a stern warning...
View ArticleStringent laws to curb atrocities against dalit people demanded in Trichy
According to a survey conducted by Evidence, a Madurai-based NGO, at least 43 honour killings took place in the state last year alone, with most of the victims being women.
View ArticleTanker lorry strike may hit domestic LPG supply
Officials At Bottling Plant At Inamkulathur Say Stock May Last Till Today
View ArticleFour-wheel drive ambulance service resumed in Pachamalai
The much-service of four-wheel drive ‘108’ ambulance was launched in the villages of Pachamalai hills on the outskirts of the district on Sunday, after a similar service launched in June, 2014 was...
View ArticleChild marriage stopped in Lalgudi village
A alleged proposed marriage of a minor girl was stopped in a village near Lalgudi here in the late hours of Saturday.
View ArticleFire breaks out at Gandhi market, damage contained
A major fire was averted at the busy Gandhi Market in the city after a plastic godown was burnt to ashes in the late hours of Sunday.
View Article80-year-old woman murdered, robbed
In what police have termed a case of murder for gain, a 80-year-old woman was killed and relieved of her gold ornaments at a residential area here on Monday afternoon.
View Article‘No-purchase’ strike by petroleum dealers hits motorists
A one-day ‘no-purchase’ strike by petroleum dealers in the state led to shortage of stock in fuel bunks in some parts of Trichy district, causing inconvenience to motorists on Monday.
View ArticleEC acting in favour of AIADMK: BJP
State BJP president Tamilisai Soundararajan has alleged that the Election Commission was acting in favour of the ruling party in the Srirangam by-election by failing to curb the violations of model...
View Article‘Traffic’ Ramasamy tears down poster
Traffic Ramasamy, who is contesting in the Srirangam bypoll as an independent candidate, has been creating extra work for police officials here.
View ArticleShops disrupt drive against pollution on temple tank
The cleaning work being carried out at the Rockfort temple might go in vain, if the city corporation fails to crack the whip in those who are littering the centuries-old tank. In the past month, huge...
View ArticleTN physiotherapists want govt to act against quacks
Forum for Physiotherapists, Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday alleged that quacks prevalent across the state posing danger to the innocent patients by their way of ‘treatment’.
View ArticleThaipoosam festival witnesses record crowds
Lakhs of devotees witnessed the special abhishekam performed on the main deity as part of the annual Thaipoosam festival at the Vayloor Murugan temple here.
View ArticleDMK complains AIADMK used kids for campaign
The legal wing of DMK's Trichy unit on Tuesday petitioned the election observer to take action against state school education minister K Veeramani for permitting schoolchildren in uniforms to carry...
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