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Rs 42 cr allocated for NE monsoon preparedness in five districts

NT BureauAugust 26, 20260

The Tamil Nadu government has allocated Rs 42 crore to the Water Resources Department for carrying out precautionary works ahead of the northeast monsoon in Chennai and four other districts that are among the most vulnerable to heavy seasonal rainfall.

New chariot work begins at Kanchi Varadar temple

NT BureauAugust 26, 20260

Work on a new wooden chariot for the Arulmigu Varadaraja Perumal Temple, also known as the Devaraja Swamy Temple, began on Wednesday at an estimated cost of Rs 4.25 crore.

DMK set to unveil 110 new district units

NT BureauAugust 26, 20260

The DMK is set to release the list of its proposed 110 district units shortly as part of a major organisational restructuring exercise initiated following the party’s recent Assembly election defeat.

Tamil Nadu intensifies efforts to rescue tourists stranded in Nepal

NT BureauAugust 26, 20260

The Tamil Nadu government has stepped up efforts to rescue residents from the State who are stranded in Nepal following sudden flooding and bring them back home safely, officials said on Wednesday.

Tiruppur: Woman accuses astrologer of sexual assault

NT BureauAugust 26, 20260

A 30-year-old woman from Tiruppur has lodged a complaint alleging that an astrologer sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions after promising to remove obstacles to her marriage and later marry her, while also allegedly cheating her of money.