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‘Poor safety’: Jallikattu event cancelled; new date tomorrow
After a series of meetings and appeals, the annual jallikattu event, organised by the Arockia Annai basilica on New Year’s Day, was scheduled for...
Farmer shot dead near Vazhapadi forest area
Police found Perumal, a farmer from Kuttimadavu village had gone along with more than 20 persons with country made guns to poach deer, rabbit and...
School students, parents block govt bus in protest near Padappai
Villagers tried to contact the transport department regarding the issue but there was no response from them.
Heavy rains lash Nilgiris; houses inundated in Gudalur
Villagers urged the district administration to devise projects with a long-term vision to prevent flooding in the tribal hamlets during rains.
‘Mother’ sloth bear trapped in Kotagiri
Villagers were pressing the Forest Department for its capture, as the bear, aged around six, remained aggressive, unable to find its missing cubs.
Villagers stage walkout as Ministers turn up late
To this, the Ministers said their land would not be affected and assured to take steps in this regard after discussing the matter with Chief Minister...
Monkey menace irks Syanagunta villagers
Though the Forest Department check post is located within the panchayat limits, forest officials are helpless in this matter.
Farmer killed by wild jumbo, villagers stage protest with body
Officials said Srinathan, from Selvapuram village in ‘O’ Valley Town Panchayat, came under attack at his coffee farm in Kamaraj Nagar around noon.