Man pays Rs 16K, gets blank papers
The officials in Mannachanallur union have sent 1,700 blank pages to an RTI activist who, as directed by the officials, remitted Rs 16,080 seeking documents related to alleged irregularities of a panc
TN man among nine IAF personnel killed in collision
All nine air force personnel, including a junior warrant officer belonging to Thanjavur, were killed on Thursday when two MI-17 helicopters collided mid- air shortly after take-off from an airbase in
Lottery winner dies mysteriously
The mysterious death of a youth from Nagapattinam, who had won Rs 1.10 crore in a lottery in Malaysia, has led his mother to believe that he might have been killed for the prize money.
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Man, daughter do Plus-2
Proving that age is no bar when it comes to studying, 39-year-old road worker Marimuthu of Vettangudi village near Sirkazhi is taking the Plus-2 examination that began Thursday with 17-year-old daught
Robbers flee with gold, burning eyes
A 28-year-old mother of two children from Tamil Nadu daringly retrieved five of the 18 sovereigns of gold jewels robbed from her at knife-point by a gang of three, after shocking the robbers by sprink
Rs 6.25L recovered from beggar couple
Penny and penny make many, many, many.
Physically challenged Abdul Samadh, 55, of Mannargudi and wife Noorjahan, 45, who beg outside a mosque near Aathupaalam in Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu), were recentl
Man seeks death papers of living kin
In a bizarre incident, an aggrieved resident of Puthanatham panchayat has now applied for death certificate for all the five members of his family as their names were deleted from the voters’ list all
`190cr projects for Jaya constituency
The AIADMK government is focusing on inclusive development as industrialisation and infrastructure projects alone will not usher in overall development, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa said.
A marriage that voters will decide
Who said marriages are made in heaven? For AIADMK candidate for Kumbakonam Assembly constituency, Mr R. Ramanathan (popularly known as Rama. Ramanathan), it is the voters who will decide whether he gets married as he has taken a vow of celibacy until he is elected again to the Assembly under the chief ministership of J. Jayalalithaa.