Police aspirants strain every sinew at physical test
Physical tests for selections to the Tamil Nadu police special youth brigade was held here on Monday.
View ArticleNeonatal ambulance for Trichy
Emergency healthcare in Trichy got a boost with ambulances allotted for newborns and the remote Pachaimalai on Monday.
View ArticleParasitic twin operated on in Trichy hospital
The doctors at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) here performed a complicated surgery on a parasitic twin for the first time in the history of the hospital.
View ArticleAuto body seeks clarity on new fares
When several cities in the state are trying to introduce revised autorickshaw fares, public here have no idea when their fleecing at the hands of drivers will end.
View ArticleParasitic twin dies at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital
The five-day-old parasitic twin who underwent a complicated surgery on Monday died at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital.
View ArticleTrichy's tryst with 2014
Special prayers at temples and midnight fireworks ushered people in the city to a new year.People thronged temples and churches since Tuesday night seeking blessings.
View ArticleSugarcane farmers protest delay in getting payment
Sugarcane farmers undertook a day-long fast on New Year's Day to apprise the government about their distress caused by delay in getting the promised price for the crop.
View ArticlePolice identify body found in canal on city outskirts
The police ascertained the identity of a male body which was found dumped in a canal on the outskirts of Trichy on Tuesday.The motive behind his murder, however, is yet to be known.
View ArticleThree cops suspended after auto driver from Nagoor dies in custody
A 35-year-old autorickshaw driver died under mysterious circumstances early on Wednesday after he was taken into police custody at Nagoor in Nagapattinam district.
View ArticleThree of a family crushed under truck
Three members of a family were killed in a road accident on the outskirts of Karur on Wednesday morning.The three were going to temple on bike for prayers held on the occasion of New Year.
View ArticleEkadasi celebrations commence at Srirangam
The 10-day celebrations, Pagal Pathu, heralding the Vaikunta Ekadasi commenced at the popular Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam.
View Article16 accidents across Trichy; 1 dead
A class-12 student died in a motorcycle mishap near Amma Mandapam in the city late on Tuesday night.He has been identified as S Yogesh, 18.
View ArticleNew broad gauge bay inaugurated at Golden Rock workshop
Since July 2011, the diesel loco shed at Golden Rock became the first in the country to maintain EMD type locomotives with 4500 horse power that are used extensive in both freight service and in...
View ArticleMalindo Air lands at Trichy airport
The inaugural flight took off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 7am (IST), with 75% occupancy and returned from Trichy at 11.55am with 173 passengers.
View ArticleLPG truck drivers continue strike for third day
The strike called by a section of LPG tanker drivers continued for the third day at the LPG bottling plant at Inamkulathur on the outskirts of Trichy city.
View ArticleDrugs worth Rs 32L seized from unlicensed dealer in Trichy
Drug controller officials, Trichy, seized 'Vicks Action 500' tablets worth Rs 32 lakh from an unlicensed pharmaceuticals dealer during a raid conducted in the city recently.
View ArticleLorry owners stage fast against second sales of sand
Sand lorry owners from across the state congregated in the city on Thursday and conducted a fast seeking government to regulate stock yards and second sales that have led to the high rise of sand prices.
View ArticleHandwritten passports to be phased out by November 2015
Meanwhile, all 20-year validity passports will also fall in this category, said Balamurugan.He said the 20-year validity passports were issued till 2000 and hence they would be technically valid till...
View ArticlePrivate buses in Trichy throw rules to the wind
Despite the fixing of speed governors in the private city buses to adhere to a maximum speed limit of 50 kmph, the act of drivers overtaking one another is still on top gear.
View ArticleNursing student found dead in hostel
A 27-year-old woman student of a private nursing college in the city was found dead in the hostel campus.Her half-burnt body was lying in a pool of blood which was gushing out of an injury on her head.
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