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A resolution to this effect was adopted at a seminar organised jointly by farmers organisations of delta districts, Tamil Nadu PWD Senior Engineers Association and Power Engineers Society of Tamil Nadu on protection of rights of Tamil Nadu on Cauvery waters here on Saturday.

Tamil Nadu govt urged to pay relief to Cauvery delta farmers

Farmers urged the Tamil Nadu government to pay relief to farmers, farm labourers and farmers who died or committed...

18 Dec 2016 7:21 AM IST

Woman praying at the shrine for former chief minister J. Jayalalithaa in Thanjavur. (Photo: DC)

Shrine for Jayalalithaa by AIADMK cadres in Thanjavur

Bhagyalakshmi, (64), a cook, said that she got lot of benefits because of schemes introduced by Amma'.

15 Dec 2016 6:37 AM IST

A cow grazing in the samba paddy field at Kalimedu village near Thanjavur on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Samba paddy fields turn into cattle grazing grounds

Poor rains, water shortage add to woes of farmers.

30 Nov 2016 7:00 AM IST

The apex court-appointed SIT on blackmoney has been kept updated on the progress in these investigations.

Chennai: Poll officials seize' Rs 7.85 crore new currencies

According to officials who seized the amount, there were 36,000 notes of new Rs 2,000 currency and 65,000 notes of Rs100...

10 Nov 2016 7:29 AM IST

The district additional sessions court here on Friday sentenced a drawing master of a school at Mayiladuthurai in Nagapattinam district to three years imprisonment for using his cell phone camera to video-graph a Dalit girl taking bath. (Representational image)

Thanjavur: Voyeuristic video lands teacher in jail for 3 years

The teacher was given three years imprisonment for using his cell phone camera to video-graph a Dalit girl taking bath.

5 Nov 2016 7:44 AM IST

Dr Kaisa Matomaki and Dr Nr Maksym Radziwill, will share Sastra-Ramanujan award for the year 2016 (Photo: DC)

Finnish-Canadian duo to get Sastra-Ramanujan 2016 award

The age limit for the prize has been set at 32 because Ramanujan achieved so much in his brief life of 32 years.

13 Oct 2016 7:13 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Cauvery technical team to visit Tamil Nadu on October 9-10

Water was released from Mettur dam for samba cultivation this year on September 20 and from Grand Anicut on September...

8 Oct 2016 7:02 AM IST

Stalin said there were thousands of vacancies in police department and they had not been filled even after the Madras high court directed the state government to fill the vacancies in police department.

Stalin leads protest by DMK workers against Centre's stand on CWMB

The ruling AIADMK and Opposition DMK had alleged that the BJP-led government at the Centre made the move with an eye on...

7 Oct 2016 3:56 PM IST

The Central Crime Branch police are investigating the case following over 25 complaints registered against Vishalakshi Bhat. (Representational image)

Thanjavur: Girl child crushed to death by van near school

Nandhini, daughter of Manikandan who was running a shop at Budalur went to school in the van.

6 Aug 2016 7:08 AM IST

A. Annadurai, Thanjavur district collector inspects arrangements for Guru Peyarchi at the temple on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Arrangements on for Guru Peyarchi' fest

A pandal' with tin sheets has been put up around the temple. Surveillance cameras have been fitted to monitor the crowd...

1 Aug 2016 7:01 AM IST

Two books in Tamil, dealing with the Nayak period history of Thanjavur and freedom struggle of India from 1857 to 1947 were released at a function held at Thiruvaiyaru.

Thanjavur's multiple past chronicled in a new book

Two books in Tamil, dealing with the Nayak period history of Thanjavur and freedom struggle of India from 1857 to 1947...

5 July 2016 8:00 AM IST

Annakili (47), who had gone to Saudi Arabia as a maid, but was harassed by her employers.

Maid harassed in Saudi Arabia

On March 4, 2016 she spoke to her husband over phone and said that she was locked up in a room and harassed.

5 July 2016 7:57 AM IST