MADURAI: Sri Lankan navy apprehended ten Indian fishermen and their fishing trawler on charges of poaching in their territorial waters on Sunday night.The fishermen were among the more than 500 fishermen who sailed on their crafts from Mandapam fishing harbour.While they were fishing off Talaimannar coast, the Sri Lankan navy apprehended the fishing boat and…
TIRUNELVELI: A NEET coaching centre owner was booked for assaulting students and throwing footwear at the girl students attending the classes. Though the incident took place a month ago, it came to light only recently after the CCTV image of the assault went viral in social media. The accused, Jalal Ahmad, caned the students after…
NEW DELHI: Three people were rescued from a submerged vehicle due to heavy rains in Madurai on Sunday. The region experienced significant rainfall on Friday and Saturday, leading to waterlogging and overflowing waterbodies.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) initially issued an orange alert for coastal areas like Kanyakumari and Tuticorin but later downgraded it to yellow…
Madurai: Radhapuram police in Tirunelveli district have arrested a 40-year-old woman on charges of murdering her neighbour’s three-year-old son, whose body was found hidden in a washing machine. According to police, the suspect, Thangammal, had a history of strained relations with the boy’s family and was reportedly mentally unstable after the recent loss of her…
MADURAI: The Sri Lankan Navy handed over two fishermen and the mortal remains of a third fisherman, who died in a mid-sea collision between an Indian trawler and a Sri Lankan patrol vessel, to the Indian Navy near the International Maritime Boundary Line early Saturday morning.The Indian Navy Ship, INS Bitra, which was deployed off…
MADURAI: An armed gang hacked a Naam Tamilar Katchi functionary who was going on morning walk in Madurai’s Chinnachokkikulam area on Tuesday morning. The deceased has been identified as C Balasubramanian from Sellur. He was walking in Vallabhai Street in the Chinnachokkikulam area which is a posh residential area in the city. State IT and…
