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The Tirupati-Mannargudi-Tirupati Pamani Express (17407/17408) will be permanently augmented with one AC three-tier coach and three sleeper class coaches from Tirupati with effect from July 27 and from Mannargudi from July 28. The revised composition of the trains after the augmentation will be: 2 AC three-tier coaches, three sleeper class coaches, four chair cars, 11…
The Indian Institute of Information Technology – Tiruchi (IIIT-T), the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), and the National Institute of Technology – Puducherry (NITPY) are among the seven spoke institutions selected to collaborate with the Indian Institute of Technology – Madras (IIT-M) as the hub, in a collaborative research project on smart and sustainable…
Fully grown ADT 59 paddy variety cultivated at Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI), Aduthurai. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A newly released short-duration rice variety, ADT 59, is gaining traction among delta farmers for its high yield, salinity resistance, and bold grains — key traits that align with the needs of paddy cultivators in…
Candidates interested in research can apply online for the upcoming Ph.D. qualifying entrance examination to be conducted by Bharathidasan University on August 24, 2025. More information on registration is available on the link https://rsm.bdu.ac.in/index.php/prePhd/OnlineApplication/homePage/home/2 given on the university’s official portal www.bdu.ac.in. The Ph.D. entrance exam is conducted twice a year, in February and August,…
A long dispute over land allotted to a freedom fighter’s family was finally resolved after a protest near the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer near the Collectorate, with revenue authorities reaffirming the rightful ownership and promising to survey and hand over the land. The issue began when Saraswathi, widow of freedom fighter Chellasamy of…
The Karaikal-Peralam broadgauge section has been witnessing brisk movement of coal in bulk quantities ever since the 23.5-km stretch was opened for traffic last month. Falling under the limits of the Tiruchi Railway Division, the section saw the resumption of rail traffic after a gap of over 40 years following statutory clearance given by the…
K. Dasarathan assumed charge as the MD, TNSTC, Kumbakonam Division, on July 4. He was formerly Managing Director, TNSTC, Tirunelveli Division. Mr. Dasarathan replaces R. Ponmudi who retired recently, according to an official release. Published – July 04, 2025 05:43 pm IST Source link
Power supply will remain suspended from 9.45 a.m to 4 p.m. on June 24 in the following areas owing to maintenance works to be taken up at Valadi sub-station by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd: Nagar, Keezh Perungavur, Velayuthapuram, Pachampaettai Valaivu, T. Valavanur, Manthurai, Priya Garden, Valadi, Thandankorai, Esanakorai, Appathurai, Dharmanthapuram, Muthurajapuram, Mela…
Power supply will be suspended in the following places in the city and Lalgudi from 9.45 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 21 as the TN Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. has planned to take up emergency work at the Tiruchi 110 kV, EB Road, and Lalgudi sub-stations: Central Bus Stand, VOC Road, Collector’s Office Road,…
Restoration work will be taken up in the next few days on the Palakkarai Main Road, which had been dug up for laying underground sewer lines, sources in the Highways Department said on Thursday. The poor condition of the road, following the execution of the UGD work, had triggered a road blockade by irate residents…
