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Priests arranging Angala Amman sand sculpture during the Mayana Kollai festival at Kilpauk on Wednesday. (Right) The festival being celebrated in Vellore. (Photo: DC)

Mayana Kollai celebrated

The festival is a ritual closely associated with the worship of Goddess Angalamman.

7 March 2019 1:53 AM IST

Turmeric powder now costs Rs 190 against Rs 110 per kg six months ago

Erode ryots laud GI tag for turmeric

The turmeric products produced here hold special importance locally and also is exported to foreign markets.

7 March 2019 1:51 AM IST

A Border Security Force (BSF) person during a night patrol near the fence at the India-Pakistan International Border at the outpost of Akhnoor sector, about 40 km from Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

BSF man's cries from J&K go viral in Salem district

He says his mother was attacked by miscreants recently.

5 March 2019 1:44 AM IST

Police and revenue officials had a tough time to pacify the crowd in fully fury against the hospital, laying siege to its entrance and blocking doctors from coming in and going out. (Representational Image)

Woman's death sparks violent protest in Salem

However, after that the poor woman developed some complications and suffered from excessive bleeding, sources said.

2 March 2019 3:14 AM IST

Cyberabad police said that even with a force of just 3,819, which is much less than that of the Hyderabad and Rachakonda commissonerates, the overall crime rate has reduced by 21 per cent. (Representational Image)

Erode: 35 sovereigns stolen in midnight heist at home

When Valliammai declined to answer their posers, she was hit on her right hand and suffered injury.

1 March 2019 2:59 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswami

Edappadi K Palaniswami: Poll pact is to win maximum seats

-"AIADMK's name has reached all over India,-" he quipped when asked whether BJP was leading the alliance in Tamil Nadu...

26 Feb 2019 1:23 AM IST

Chanchalguda Special Prison for Women is for all women prisoners across the state. (Representational image)

Salem prisoner attempts suicide in magistrate court

Man, who was remanded in a murder case and was brought to court for a remande extension when he tried to slit his...

23 Feb 2019 6:50 AM IST

Congratulating the organisers of the function to create this unique world record, Mr Shankar said through such awareness campaigns in sufficient numbers among the people at large, the road accident rate could be significantly brought down.

Helmet Awareness: Salem women students create world record

Mr. Satheesh, was at the huge, impressive function to raise awareness among the people on the compulsory wearing of...

17 Feb 2019 2:40 AM IST

DMK-Cong alliance in TN is for corruption': Amit Shah

Shah also assured the textile and weaving community to incorporate all their requirements.

15 Feb 2019 1:25 AM IST

Rescue work underway at the Butterfly Bridge (Photo: DC)

One dies, 16 hurt as bus falls off bridge in Salem

Police sources said that the ill-fated Pollachi-bound private bus, carrying 28 passengers, left Bengaluru on Tuesday...

14 Feb 2019 1:39 AM IST

However, Vikash till late on Thursday did not return home and when his parents mounted a search, they were devastated to find the boy hanging by a sari in a dilapidated hut near his house.

Plus-1 student commits suicide in Namakkal village

Police said on Friday that the deceased Vikash, studying in a private Matriculation school at Vennimalai in neighbouring...

9 Feb 2019 3:20 AM IST

We will challenge the National Green Tribunal verdict on Sterlite issue in the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said. (Photo: File | PTI)

M K Stalin's mud-slinging campaign bound to fail: Tamil Nadu CM

Mr. Palaniswami said here after laying the foundation stone for three new flyovers at Kandhampatti in Salem with a Rs.40...

3 Feb 2019 2:22 AM IST