Anti-Sterlite protest: Notice to CBI on plea seeking probe into police firingThe Madras High Court today issued notice to the CBI on a PIL seeking a probe by the agency into the police firing in Tuticorin in which 13...
25 May, 2018, 05.36 PM IST
Opposition-sponsored bandh against Tuticorin violence in Tamil NaduDemonstrations were staged by the DMK, its allies Congress, IUML and friendly parties like MDMK, VCK, CPI, CPI(M) and MMK in several parts ...
25 May, 2018, 11.43 AM IST
Anti-Sterlite protest: DMK, allies call dawn-to-dusk bandh tomorowThe DMK had on Tuesday called for an all-party protest in all district headquarters on May 25 to condemn the police firing in Tuticorin dis...
24 May, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
Tuticorin factory currently non-operational: Sterlite CopperThe firm's application to renew its licence to operate the copper smelter facility was rejected by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board.
23 May, 2018, 12.53 PM IST
O Paneerselvam's first challenge as chief minister: Tamil Nadu's water crisisThis, precisely, is the first big challenge that the new CM, O Panneerselvam, has to tackle, following the demise of Jayalalithaa.
11 Dec, 2016, 01.05 AM IST
Flood-hit Tuticorin limps back to normalcyTuticorin District Collector M. Ravi Kumar said they were now focusing on preventing the spread of epidemics as many animals have died in t...
05 Dec, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
Damage due to rain in Tuticorin district estimated at Rs 123 croreRain-hit people have been housed in six camps. District Collector Ravikumar said in view of more rains forecast, 58 camps have been kept re...
29 Nov, 2015, 01.12 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa inaugurates memorial for freedom fighter Veerapandia KattabomanTamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has inaugurated a memorial constructed for freedom fighter Veerapandia Kattabomman in Tuticorin.
19 Jun, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
All India Volleyball tournament from June 8 in TuticorinThe All-India volleyball tournament for TMB Trophy will be held in Tuticorin from June 8 to June 14 with teams from various cities particip...
27 May, 2015, 05.15 PM IST
- Thamirabarani water bird census to begin on January 2
The fifth edition of the Thamirabarani water bird census will be held between January 24 and 26.
18 Jan, 2015, 03.33 PM IST
- Special team to submit final report on illegal sand mining
The teams would take up simultaneous inspection of mining leases in two phases-- between August 12 and 14 and August 19 and 20, it said.
11 Aug, 2013, 11.26 PM IST
- Anti-KNPP protests turn violent; Shinde blames foreign NGOs
A fisherman was killed in firing on anti-nuclear protesters at a coastal village in Tuticorin district while they clashed with police near ...
10 Sep, 2012, 11.17 PM IST
- Significant progress in 1200 MW thermal plant: Coastal Energen
CEPL, the power generating company of Coal and Oil Group, announced it had achieved "significant process" of its 1200 MW Mutiara Thermal at...
19 Jan, 2012, 03.19 PM IST
- SC breather for Sterlite’s copper unit
SC has allowed Sterlite Industries to continue operations at a copper plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district till October 18.
02 Oct, 2010, 06.30 AM IST
- 3,000 Sterlite staff hang on to hope as court verdict sinks in
Instead of exuberantly awaiting the world championship crown in copper, the youthful team of Sterlite staff appears more like supporters of...
30 Sep, 2010, 05.58 PM IST
- Tuticorin set for economic growth
The centre of gravity has shifted to east from west and this augurs well for Tuticorin.
13 Sep, 2007, 12.38 AM IST
- Bench dismisses plea for compassionate appointment
Dismissing the plea for compassionate appointment by the son of an Office Assistant in Tuticorin district.
01 Sep, 2007, 03.10 PM IST