Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 30 (IANS) A new bird-watching destination is set to open by the end of the year at Thonirevu, near the Pulicat Bird Sanctuary, offering weekend travellers and wildlife enthusiasts an ideal getaway just a short drive from Chennai. The site, located in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, is being … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 29 (IANS) Marking a significant achievement on International Tiger Day (July 29), the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) has reported a 28 per cent rise in its big cat population for 2024–25. The number of tigers has increased from 129 in 2023–24 to 165, delighting wildlife conservationists and forest … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 29 (IANS) A 17-year-old boy was shot and injured by the police at Paappaakudi in Tirunelveli in the early hours of Tuesday, after he and his associate allegedly attacked a Dalit youth with a machete and later attempted to assault police personnel who tried to apprehend them. According … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 28 (IANS) In yet another suspected case of honour killing, a 26-year-old Dalit IT professional was brutally hacked to death in broad daylight in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district. The victim, Kavin Kumar, was allegedly murdered by the younger brother of the woman he was in love with. The … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday participated in the valedictory celebrations of the Aadi Thiruvathirai festival, marking the birth anniversary of the illustrious Chola emperor, Rajendra Chola I, at the historic Gangaikonda Cholapuram in Tamil Nadu’s Ariyalur district. As part of the ceremony, the Prime Minister … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Gangaikonda Cholapuram in Tamil Nadu’s Ariyalur district on Sunday to participate in the valedictory celebrations of the Aadi Thiruvathirai festival, marking the birth anniversary of the legendary Chola emperor Rajendra Chola I. The Prime Minister will release a commemorative coin … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 27 (IANS) A flood alert has been issued for residents living along the banks of the Lower Bhavani River, as the water level in the Bhavanisagar Dam (Lower Bhavani Dam) in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district is rapidly rising and is likely to reach 100 feet on Sunday. According … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 26 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, currently recovering in a Chennai hospital, has deputed Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu to submit a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter’s two-day visit to the state. The memorandum contains key demands concerning the state’s financial and developmental … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 20 (IANS) In a shocking case of domestic violence, a man allegedly stabbed his wife to death at Kulithalai Government Hospital in Tamil Nadu’s Karur district during the early hours of Sunday. The accused, identified as Vishruth, is currently absconding, and a police manhunt is underway. According to … Read more