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Former AIADMK minister and Mettur MLA Semmalai offers prayers along with PWD officials at Mettur as the dams water level touches 120-ft on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Nature's bounty: Mettur dam full after 5 years

The last time the dam was full was in the first week of August 2013.

24 July 2018 5:52 AM IST

Trucks parked at a truck terminal in Madhavaram following the strike called by transporters on Friday. Their demands include slashing fuel costs, changing the daily revision mechanism, rationalising road toll plazas by announcing one-time toll collection and ending third party insurance premium. (Photo:DC)

Tamil Nadu: Industry worried as strike by lorries enters 2nd day

Goods stagnation is a huge fallout of nationwide stir.

22 July 2018 2:33 AM IST

Trucks parked at a truck terminal in Madhavaram following the strike called by transporters on Friday. Their demands include slashing fuel costs, changing the daily revision mechanism, rationalising road toll plazas by announcing one-time toll collection and ending third party insurance premium. (Photo:DC)

Tamil Nadu: Industry worried as strike by lorries enters 2nd day

Goods stagnation is a huge fallout of nationwide stir.

22 July 2018 2:33 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami offers flowers after opening the sluice gates of the Mettur reservoir for agriculture operations on Thursday. The dam was opened for the first time after the constitution of the Cauvery Management Board, to facilitate the Delta farmers to raise the paddy crop. (Photo:DC)

TN CM releases water from Mettur dam for Cauvery delta irrigation

He recalled that she discussed about Cauvery water dispute, even when she was undergoing treatment at Apollo hospital.

20 July 2018 2:12 AM IST

Stanley reservoir at Mettur looks a veritable sea as gushing Cauvery waters fills the vast expanse, taking its level towards the dams full height of 120-ft. (Photo: DC)

Water level in Mettur crosses 100-ft mark

The dam has been receiving inflows of about 1.10 lakh cusecs.

18 July 2018 6:08 AM IST

The teacher, along with the headmaster and the boy, in turn handed over the bundle to the district SP Mr. Sakthi Ganesan.

Erode: SP's pat for honest boy who hands over Rs 50,000

The boy promptly handed over the cash to his class teacher Jayanthiboss.

13 July 2018 6:34 AM IST

The UAV flew over surveyed lands in villages including Erumapalayam, Udayapatty, Kuppanur and Achanguttapatty where boundary stones have been already fixed during the manual survey and took pictures.

Salem expressway: Drones used for surveying lands

District officials on Friday pressed an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to survey the area.

30 Jun 2018 2:18 AM IST

Accordingly, a case was booked under Section 302 (murder) of the IPC and an investigation is on. (Representational Image)

Man found murdered on rail track near Salem

The body has been sent for post-mortem.

27 Jun 2018 6:20 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Salem Expressway: Chennai man held for circulating fake news'

Salem SP (in-charge), Mr Arularasu said that people should cooperate in curbing such fake news' as it could have...

26 Jun 2018 6:35 AM IST

TN CM Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Happy farmers giving land for expressway: Tamil Nadu CM

The NH in Krishnagiri, Bengaluru to Tiruchy highway via Salem and Madurai and Ulundurpet road were all laid in the year...

25 Jun 2018 6:05 AM IST

Salem district collector Rohini R Bhajibhakare addresses press meet in Salem on Friday. (Photo:DC)

Tamil Nadu announces compensation rates for Salem Expressway

Land owners to get from Rs 21.52 L to Rs 9.04 crore per Ha.

23 Jun 2018 3:09 AM IST

Valarmathi being taken away by police in Salem. (Photo: DC)

Activist Valarmathi arrested for protesting against Salem-Chennai...

Farmers in various villages are reportedly questioning the officials' land survey related activities.

20 Jun 2018 6:14 AM IST