Smoke in express train triggers panic among commuters
Smoke coming out of the wiring inside one of the first class air conditioned coaches in Sengottai-Chennai Podhigai Express triggered panic in the early hours of Thursday.
View ArticleFive rly stations in Trichy division to get Wi-Fi services
Passengers in the Trichy railway division are upbeat over steps being taken to provide Wi-Fi service at five stations in the division.
View ArticleCBI conducts probe at building collapse site in Thiruvarur
A CBI team from Chennai on Tuesday carried out an investigation at the site of a building collapse on the Central University of Tamil Nadu premises in Thiruvarur that killed five construction workers...
View ArticleReading rooms inaugurated in government hospital
Henceforth, attendants and hospital staff at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) can spend their free time keeping abreast of the current events by reading newspapers, periodicals and...
View ArticleMadras HC lawyer murdered in Thanjavur
A Madras high court lawyer was murdered near Thiruvidaimaruthur close to Thanjavur in the late hours of Friday, creating tension in the area.Security was tightened in the area following the incident.
View ArticleFarmers burn copies of Karnataka budget proposals
Farmers from across the delta region opposing the proposed construction of check dams across River Cauvery by Karnataka were arrested on Saturday for burning copies of the Karnataka budget proposals.
View ArticlePassengers shell out more as pvt buses avoid entering city
S Kirubakaran, an IT employee, came to the city from Thiruvananthapuram in a private bus by shelling out Rs 1,000 four days ago.
View ArticleMan flees after sexually abusing girl
Police are on the lookout for a 26-year-old man who allegedly sexually abused a mentally-challenged 19-year-old girl at a village near Thogamalai on Sunday.
View ArticleMP, son hit by share auto in Perambalur
Perambalur MP and AIADMK member, Maruthai Raja and his son were hit by a share auto on Sunday while they were out on their morning walk. The MP, who suffered head injuries, was hospitalised.
View ArticleRMO (in-charge) wanted to quit his job, say sources
The resident medical officer (RMO) post at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) has remained vacant for the past one-and-a-half years as there were no takers for it. The hunt for a...
View ArticleOrgans of brain dead woman to benefit patients in Trichy, Madurai
The vital organs of a 55-year-old brain dead woman from a village near Manapparai here will give a new lease of life to several needy people in hospitals in Trichy and Madurai.
View ArticleNIT-Trichy’s CEDI bags award for entrepreneurship initiatives
The Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and Incubation (CEDI), a company promoted by NIT-Trichy, bagged the 2015 High Impact Entrepreneurship Campus award at the recently concluded...
View ArticleVillagers to be trained on water conservation
The Union ministry of drinking water and sanitation has embarked on a mission to address the mounting water-related issues and to protect the deteriorating water sources in rural parts of Tamil Nadu.
View ArticleIncomplete bridge turns into death trap
Three days ago, a 60-year-old man from Kumbakonam fell down accidently from top of the incomplete Oyyamari bridge and died.
View ArticleUnused railway building now a den for crooks
A new facility for housing signal and operating equipment at Ponmalai, that was opened last year by the Trichy railway division at a cost of Rs 25 lakh, lies unused.
View ArticleFire guts 20 classrooms of school in Trichy
A major fire broke out on Wednesday at Chellammal Higher Secondary School on Trichy-Thanjavur road in Thirverumbur, destroying a total of 20 classrooms of the school.
View ArticleState govt allots 3.5 crore for butterfly park
With work in the butterfly park here entering its final stages, the state government has provided an additional Rs 3.5 crore to complete it.
View ArticleDelta farmers protest Karnataka govt's move to construct dam across Cauvery
Farmers associations affiliated with Communist parties registered their protest on Thursday in many places of delta districts against the Karnataka government for its proposed move to construct dam...
View ArticlePatients depend on autos inside MGMGH
A plethora of problems causes inconvenience to patients and attendants at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) here.
View ArticleFire guts 20 classrooms of school
A major fire broke out on Wednesday at Chellammal Higher Secondary School on Trichy-Thanjavur road in Thirverumbur, destroying a total of 20 classrooms of the school.
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