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Charak Shapath | Madurai Medical College dean caught in ‘oath row’ returns to post

CM had directed his reinstatement “considering his good work during the COVID-19 pandemic” and following his explanation on the matter

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Madras HC sets aside convictions, remits 2 cases to trial court

MADURAI: The Madras high court has set aside the conviction and sentence awarded by the trial court in two cases of offences committed by the same gang on the same day — one a murder and the other an assault — and remitted them back to the trial court for…

The Times of India

Dean removed after medical students take ‘Charak Shapath’ in Madurai

Tamil Nadu’s Health Department takes exception to replacing Hippocratic Oath

The Hindu

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Madurai Medical College dean relieved of post, put on waitlist

MADURAI: The Madurai Medical College dean, Dr A Rathinavel, was on Sunday relieved of his post and put on waiting list on the directions of the Tamil Nadu health department.

The Times of India

First year medical students made to take 'Charak Shapath' in Tamil Nadu

MADURAI: First-year MBBS students at the Government Madurai Medical College were made to take the modified 'Maharshi Charak Shapath' oath instead of the conventional Hippocratic oath during the induction ceremony, after receiving their white coats on Saturday.

The Times of India

Fulfilling every individual’s need is Dravidian model, says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin

MADURAI: Enabling growth for everyone is the Dravidian model and it will be my model, said chief minister M K Stalin as he distributed welfare measures and inaugurated developmental works at Theni on Saturday. “We ensure that government schemes reach every individual. The goal of this government is to fulfil…

The Times of India

Madurai: Kodikulam village wins Rs 10 lakh social harmony award

MADURAI: Kodikulam village in Chellampatti panchayat union has been awarded ₹10 lakh by the district administration for communal harmony and for ending the practice of untouchability.

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Tamil Nadu: Exams for classes VI-IX from today

MADURAI: After a gap of two years due to Covid-19, the annual examinations for students of classes VI to IX in state board schools will be held from Friday to May 13.

The Times of India

Madurai, Trichy add 2 Covid-19 cases each

MADURAI/TRICHY: Two new cases each were recorded in Madurai and Trichy on Thursday, taking the number of active cases in Madurai district to five and in Trichy to three.

The Times of India

STC, DG Vaishnav in semifinal league

MADURAI: STC, DG Vaishnav, Jamal Mohamed and SRM IST entered the semifinal league of the 28th Thiru

The Hindu

Golden Knights CA-A in sole lead

MADURAI: Golden Knights CA-A, with 10 match-points, emerged the sole leader after the fifth round of

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Madurai Campus Connect

‘Social audit’

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In a first, six Andhra Pradesh students cross Palk Strait as team

MADURAI: Six young athletes from Andhra Pradesh, including two girls, swam the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka on Friday in nine hours and 27 minutes. This is the first time a team has crossed Palk Strait as previously it was individuals who did it.They covered 18 nautical miles…

The Times of India

Madurai corporation calls workers' deaths in sewage tank 'isolated'; 2 arrested

MADURAI: A day after three conservancy workers died after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning a sewage tank at Nehru Nagar in Madurai city, SS Colony police booked three people including the contractor and arrested two of them.

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Madurai adds two new Covid cases

MADURAI/TRICHY: Madurai district added two new cases on Friday after recording zero cases over the last few days. The district had one recovery and the number of active cases climbed to six, which is the highest among the 10 southern districts of Tamil Nadu.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu: Vembakottai dig unearths Sangam-era artefacts

MADURAI: The archaeological excavation at Vijayakarisalkulam village near Vembakottai has started showing promising results with researchers finding a wide variety of artifacts. They include shell bangles, pot shreds, hopscotches, terracotta items and beads made of glass, shell and terracotta. Four trenches are being dug and are in various stages.

The Times of India

Unscheduled power outages hit Madurai city and suburbs

MADURAI: Unscheduled power outages were reported across Madurai city and suburbs on Wednesday night and Thursday morning leaving the residents suffer in the sweltering heat.

The Hindu

Boating in Madurai Vandiyur tank soon

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Little crisps of sunshine

In summer, the vadams are set out to dry. This year, we meet the makers: people painstakingly following traditional processes to make these crunchy treats using rice, millet, vegetables and even local greens

The Hindu

Thousands take part in Chithirai car festival

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A tower that is emblematic of the State

Artist R. Krishna Rao designed the emblem, which includes a temple gopuram, two national flags, and the Lion Capital of Ashoka

The Times of India

Madras HC dismisses plea for appointment

MADURAI: Dismissing a plea by a woman seeking compassionate appointment for her daughter, the Madras high court observed that the scheme of compassionate appointment is a concession and cannot be claimed as a matter of right.

The Times of India

19 Sri Lankan refugees arrive in Rameswaram, total now 39

MADURAI: Fleeing an economic crisis that shows no signs of easing, 19 Sri Lankan refugees, in two batches, arrived at Rameswaram on Sunday, saying they had sold all their belongings to pay for their passage. They are in the Mandapam camp now. The number of Lankan refugees who have arrived…

The Times of India

4,000 cops to keep watch as Madurai readies for key events of Chithirai fest

MADURAI: Elaborate security arrangements are in place in the city for the Chithirai festival during daily processions and planned for important events such as the celestial wedding of Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar, temple car festival and Lord Kallazhagar’s entry into Vaigai river.

The Hindu

Ex-Minister laments over ‘thermocol’ memes, jokes

Almost five years have passed ever since the infamous incident of Public Works Department officials attempting to float thermocol sheets on the water in Vaigai dam to prevent evaporation in April 2017. The then Minister and AIADMK sitting legislator Sellur K. Raju, who was the chief guest at the ‘experimental’…

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