The daughter left home last evening, telling her parents that she was going to live with him, they said. Upset over her decision, her mother called a woman relative last night and told her that both she and her husband were going to commit suicide by consuming insecticides. Continue Reading
Three people were arrested for allegedly objecting to the appointment of a Dalit woman as cook in a government school in Salem district, months after another woman faced a similar opposition in nearby Tirupur Continue Reading
…the Minister said he had held discussions with the State Archaeological department on the next phase of excavation, and where the fifth phase should begin. Continue Reading
A team from Vellore Institute of Technology has been selected and given a grant of Rs 10 lakh by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, to participate in iGEM- an annual event and a competition on synthetic biology and its interdisciplinary fields in MIT, Boston, USA. Continue Reading
The birth anniversary of Raja Raja Cholan, which is celebrated as Sadhaya Vizha in Thanjavur, will also be observed this year at Udayalur, which is said to be the place of death of the Tamil emperor. Continue Reading
The idol wing of the Tamilnadu police Friday inspected 41 idols at Sri Braghadeeswar temple here, also known as the ‘Big temple’, on complaints that they had been replaced with fake ones, officials said. Continue Reading
More than hundred passengers of a Dubai bound Air-India flight escaped death after the plane’s wheels hit a compound wall during take-off in Trichy. Continue Reading
The Tercentenary of the New Jerusalem Church, believed to be Asia’s first Protestant church at Tarangambadi in the district, was celebrated Thursday. Continue Reading
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) will be hosting the 10th edition of its annual fiesta – graVITas – between 12 and 14 October. The institution has planned over 125 events and Rs 15 lakh worth of prizes would be given to winners.
The Forest department Wednesday have commenced the official count of tigers in Mettupalayam and Sirumugai forest range in the district, using the newly acquired M-STrIPES mobile application. Continue Reading