With monsoon, Vedaranyam sees surge in winged visitors
Since Pallikaranai marshland, Chembarambakkam and Vaduvoor lakes of the State are brimming with rainwater, coming days would witness more congregation...
One last cry for water to save Kuruvai
Only 10 per cent of kuruvai has been harvested so far. The remaining 90 per cent, in flowering stage, will be ready for harvest by October end. Till...
Water woes: Experts breed new varieties to aid banana yield
Other than the drought-tolerant banana varieties, NRCB official also recommends ‘Poovan’ variety of banana, which is considered moderately...
Tiruchy Int’l Airport awaits grand infrastructural boost
The new integrated international passenger terminal, which will be dedicated to the nation soon, would increase the peak-hour capacity to 2,900...
‘We don't know what to do...’
...lament Delta farmers, who are sceptical about commencing samba cultivation without knowing the status of the Cauvery issue. They also urge the...
Delta coconut cultivators yet to pluck profit
After Cyclone Gaja devastated coconut farms in the Delta region, the farmers appear to have found ways to survive and achieve 30 per cent more produce...
Karur bizman gifts two Jack Russell Terrier puppies to Rahul
Meanwhile, his two dogs delivered two puppies recently and he posted the picture of those pups. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who happened to see the...
Traditional handloom weavers knit a sad tale
Even as the government is observing National Handloom Day in a big way, the reality is most of the traditional weavers have been struggling all...
