Farmers protest on T.N. - A.P. border in Tirupattur against new check dam across Palar Farmers protest on T.N - A.P border in Tirupattur against new check dam across Palar The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024
Tamil Nadu says Andhra Pradesh’s check-dam proposal across Palar river goes against federalism, amounts to contempt of court Tamil Nadu Minister opposes Andhra Pradesh's check-dam proposal on Palar river, citing violation of agreements and pending court cases. The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024
Vaiko urges T.N. to obtain injunction against A.P.’s check dam proposal across Palar river Vaiko urges Tamil Nadu to stop Andhra Pradesh from building Palar check dam, citing environmental concerns and legal agreements. The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024
Invasive plant threatens to dry Palar river bed in Vellore, nearby districts Voluntary organisations & colleges help remove invasive species from Palar river, preventing inundation & bridges from being washed away. The Hindu · Jan 4, 2024
Ahead of northeast monsoon, work on key roads, bridge construction in Vellore, Tirupattur fast tracked Roads & bridge in Vellore & Tirupattur districts being upgraded to ensure easy connectivity & preparedness for northeast monsoon. Existing 2-lane stretch between new airport & Chennai-Bengaluru Hwy converted to 4-lane. Ariyur-Pallikonda Main Rd also widened. High-level bridge at Palar & Mannar rivers confluence to end ordeal of 10 villages.… The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023
Work to construct new bridge on Old Bangalore Road begins to prevent inundation in Vellore town Vellore: Work to construct a new bridge to replace the old, dilapidated British-era arch-shaped bridge across Nicholson canal on Old Bangalore Road has begun. The ₹2-crore project will help prevent inundation of residential areas along NH 44. The bridge will be 30m long and 15m wide, with five vents to… The Hindu · Aug 18, 2023
Avalur residents want high-level bridge across the Palar in place of the causeway damaged during November 2021 floods Residents of Avalur in Walajah taluk in Kancheepuram district on Saturday staged a protest demanding speedy repairs to a causeway across the Palar. The Hindu · Jun 10, 2023
TWAD repairs pipeline on Palar near Ambur town; water supply restored to nearby districts Excessive sand mining and natural sand erosion may be the reasons for the damage. Residents of Pachai Kuppam village noticed the cracks on the structure a few days ago. The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022
Over 4,000 police personnel to be deployed for idol immersion in Vellore, nearby districts Over 3,000 idols will be immersed in 21 waterbodies and the Palar river The Hindu · Sep 1, 2022
Nonagenarian dies in roof collapse due to heavy rain in Arakkonam Excess rainwater being discharged from Mordhana, a tributary of Palar The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022
Voters concerned about effluent discharge into Palar The river is a major source of water for people of Ranipet district The Hindu · Feb 17, 2022
Piped water supply to resume soon in Vellore and Ranipet districts TWAD Board restores key water pipelines damaged during recent rain along the Palar river The Hindu · Jan 20, 2022