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Fulfilling every individual’s need is Dravidian model, says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin

MADURAI: Enabling growth for everyone is the Dravidian model and it will be my model, said chief minister M K Stalin as he distributed welfare measures and inaugurated developmental works at Theni on Saturday. “We ensure that government schemes reach every individual. The goal of this government is to fulfil…

The Times of India · Apr 30, 2022

Madurai: Kodikulam village wins Rs 10 lakh social harmony award

MADURAI: Kodikulam village in Chellampatti panchayat union has been awarded ₹10 lakh by the district administration for communal harmony and for ending the practice of untouchability.

The Times of India · Apr 28, 2022

Tamil Nadu: Exams for classes VI-IX from today

MADURAI: After a gap of two years due to Covid-19, the annual examinations for students of classes VI to IX in state board schools will be held from Friday to May 13.

The Times of India · Apr 28, 2022

In a first, six Andhra Pradesh students cross Palk Strait as team

MADURAI: Six young athletes from Andhra Pradesh, including two girls, swam the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka on Friday in nine hours and 27 minutes. This is the first time a team has crossed Palk Strait as previously it was individuals who did it.They covered 18 nautical miles…

The Times of India · Apr 24, 2022

Madurai corporation calls workers' deaths in sewage tank 'isolated'; 2 arrested

MADURAI: A day after three conservancy workers died after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning a sewage tank at Nehru Nagar in Madurai city, SS Colony police booked three people including the contractor and arrested two of them.

The Times of India · Apr 23, 2022

Madurai adds two new Covid cases

MADURAI/TRICHY: Madurai district added two new cases on Friday after recording zero cases over the last few days. The district had one recovery and the number of active cases climbed to six, which is the highest among the 10 southern districts of Tamil Nadu.

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

Tamil Nadu: Vembakottai dig unearths Sangam-era artefacts

MADURAI: The archaeological excavation at Vijayakarisalkulam village near Vembakottai has started showing promising results with researchers finding a wide variety of artifacts. They include shell bangles, pot shreds, hopscotches, terracotta items and beads made of glass, shell and terracotta. Four trenches are being dug and are in various stages.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

Unscheduled power outages hit Madurai city and suburbs

MADURAI: Unscheduled power outages were reported across Madurai city and suburbs on Wednesday night and Thursday morning leaving the residents suffer in the sweltering heat.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

Boating in Madurai Vandiyur tank soon

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The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022

Little crisps of sunshine

In summer, the vadams are set out to dry. This year, we meet the makers: people painstakingly following traditional processes to make these crunchy treats using rice, millet, vegetables and even local greens  

The Hindu · Apr 20, 2022