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TN man sacrifices his daughter, hoping to get rich

The incident happened at Nodiyur village near Gandarvakottai in Pudukkottai disrtrict

02 Jun 2020 7:25 PM

The official further said her department staff since Monday had put the family members of the deceased on daily surveillance, and screening them for any symptoms of nCoV infection.

China returnee died of renal failure: Tamil Nadu govt

The deceased was running a small restaurant in China.

19 Feb 2020 1:49 AM

According to sources in the family of the deceased, he had landed at Tiruchy airport from China on February 4, travelling via Thailand and Kuala Lumpur.

India’s first coronavirus death?

A 42-year-old man from Tamil Nadu dies of suspected Covid-19 attack at a private hospital.

18 Feb 2020 1:28 AM

Public health department officials suspect that Sakthikumar’s ill health could have been aggravated possibly by the coronavirus attack and are investigating.

India’s first Covid death suspected

Sakthikumar again returned home on February 4 as his health deteriorated and was admitted to a private hospital at Madurai on Friday.

18 Feb 2020 12:48 AM

According to the agitators, the level-crossing is closed half-an-hour before the arrival of any train, which resulted in great hardship to office-goers, school and college students.

Villagers holds up Vaigai express

According to the agitators, the level-crossing is closed half-an-hour before the arrival of any train.

09 Dec 2019 1:50 AM

According to Mr. Kaviverman, the attempt of the Municipal authorities is purely illegal and without issuing any notice or obtaining any court order to the 60 occupants of the complex. The attempt to seal the premises on West Raja street clearly indicated that there was an ‘underhand dealing’ between the building owner and the municipality. (Photo: DC)

CPM protests illegal demolition in Pudukkottai

Action of the Municipal authorities is purely illegal and without issuing any notice or obtaining any court order to the 60 occupants of the complex.

03 Dec 2019 2:07 AM

An inundated paddy field in Cauvery delta. (File picture)

Government Hospital patients shifted as rain waters enter Krishnapuram

Government Hospital patients shifted as rain waters enter Krishnapuram

03 Dec 2019 1:59 AM

Rainwater entered into a house at Kambar Nagar in Pudukkottai town and the inmates of the house sit on the cot and the chair, on Saturday. (DC)

Tiruchy: 3 die amid widespread rains in delta districts

The highway leading to pilgrim centre of Velankanni from Nagapattianam was highly damaged, sources said.

01 Dec 2019 2:43 AM

Tiruchy and its suburbs experienced overnight downpour and since this morning, there was intermittent rains which resulted in inundation of low-lying areas. Pedestrians and two-wheeler riders felt severely hampered by the stagnant water.

Moderate to heavy rains lash Cauvery delta, CG saves 2 fishers

In Pudukkottai district, lashing rains saw water entering houses and shops in and around Arimalam area in the district.

29 Nov 2019 2:18 AM

Dr K. Vanitha, dean of MGMGH Tiruchy and the team of doctors interacting with Mookan who underwent a rare surgery, to set right a block in his urinary passage.(Photo: DC)

Tiruchy Government Hospital doctors perform rare urology surgery

Dr Rajesh Rajendran claimed that this surgery was first of its kind in the whole country and also only the second in the world.

26 Nov 2019 1:54 AM

Tamannaah supports Kamal Haasan-Rajinikanth poll pact

Tamannah said she had so far acted in nearly 70 films including a different role in the Tamil "Kanne Kalimane" movie this year.

24 Nov 2019 2:26 AM

TNCC chief K. S. Azhagiri, flanked by AICC secretary Sanjay Dutt and other party seniors, hands over a cheque for `10 lakh to kin of Sujith Wilson on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Tiruchy: Congress stir over economy mess

Earlier, Mr. Azhagiri and Sanjay Dutt handed over a cheque for Rs 10 lakh on behalf of the TNCC to the parents of two-year-old Sujith Wilson.

24 Nov 2019 2:21 AM

Groundwater level now in Tiruchy district better: Collector

Recent rains in southern districts a welcome relief.

20 Nov 2019 2:06 AM

Sangam's state president P. Ayyakannu. (Photo: DC)

Honour Supreme Court directive on loan waivers: P Ayyakannu

Ayyakannu’s appeal to CM Edappadi

15 Nov 2019 2:39 AM

Padma Bhushan Kris Gopalakrishnan, former executive VP of Infosys and chairman of Axilor Ventures and NIT-T director Dr Mini Shaji Thomas address the media at NIT Tiruchy on Monday.

Kris Gopal opens new computer lab at NIT-T

There are four million people are engaged in the IT industry across the country.

12 Nov 2019 5:25 AM

Tiruchy: Muthiraiyar memorial site cleared

Mr. Raju said the tenders for the proposed memorials will be called soon and the construction will be completed within a year.

09 Nov 2019 2:15 AM

Government Hospital Mannargudi received lots of appreciation from the general public as well NGOs for taking steps to cure an uncared mentally ill male patient who was lying on a platform in Mannargudi town for months together.

Abandoned mentally ill man gets medical relief in Mannargudi Government Hospital

After the treatment, the man was handed over to a mental home at Thiruthuraipoondi, on Tuesday for further treatment.

06 Nov 2019 2:47 AM

Official sources told DC that at least 100 television sets and other electronic goods were damaged due to the lightning strike in a few villages in and around Sirkazhi today. (Representational image)

Four injured in lightning strikes in Nagapattinam district

On hearing an unusual sound, others nearby rushed to their rescue and removed all the three to the Government hospital at Sirkazhi.

04 Nov 2019 5:30 AM

Dr Rajesh Kannan poses with his certificates for record collection of extracted human teeth. (Photo: DC)

In a first, Pudukkottai dentist collects 64,800 human teeth

A Dubai-based dentist couple had created another world record by collecting 25,000 teeth in the year 2016.

04 Nov 2019 5:26 AM

For representation purpose only. (Photo: DC)

Cat rescued from well in Perambalur

The Good Samaritan, with the help of neighbors attempted to immediately pull up the cat in several ways, but his efforts became vain.

29 Oct 2019 1:44 AM

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Hyderabad city to have bridges à la Paris

While six bridges and a link road will be constructed by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, four bridges will be built by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, three by the HRDCL and one bridge by the QQSUDA. (Representational Image: PTI)

Experts warn of particularly hot summer ahead in Hyderbad

Anjal Prakash, research director and adjunct associate professor of Bharti Institute of Public Policy, ISB, told Deccan Chronicle, “The climate models have predicted that this is going to be a warmer summer and the hot areas will be hotter than before. In Telangana, we are seeing 38ºC in February itself, which is an indication of what is in store in April and May.” (Representational DC Image)

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Ziya Paval recently took to Instagram and announced that Zahhad was eight months pregnant. Paval and Zahhad have been living together for the past three years. (Twitter)

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