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Permission denied to hold wedding at Sivan Temple in Thoothukudi as bride had ‘Christian’ name

Thoothukudi wedding held outside Sri Sankararameswarar Temple after officials denied permission due to bride's Christian name.

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024

SC dismisses Vedanta plea to reopen Thoothukudi copper plant, upholds poeple’s right to health

Supreme Court dismisses Vedanta's plea to reopen Thoothukudi plant, upholding Tamil Nadu's environmental protection measures.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking to reopen Thoothukudi Sterlite copper plant

Supreme Court dismisses Vedanta's plea to reopen Thoothukudi plant, upholding Tamil Nadu's environmental protection measures.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

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Kulasekarapattinam spaceport will launch small satellites within two years: ISRO chairman

Kulasekarapattinam spaceport to launch small satellites in two years, boosting economy and job creation in Thoothukudi district.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

Tamils’ dreams finally coming true now, under NDA government: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Modi announces major development projects in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, emphasizing progress and employment opportunities.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

In Pictures | PM Narendra Modi in Tamil Nadu

PM Modi Madurai Visit: A gallery of pictures from the two-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Tiruppur, Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple, Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli in TN on February 27 and 28, 2024.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

Fishing banned for two days as Thoothukudi turns into a fortress ahead of Prime Minister’s visit

As part of the security arrangements put in place ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Thoothukudi, fishing operations in the district have been banned on Tuesday and Wednesday

The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024

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T.N. CM Stalin lays foundation stone for VinFast’s electric car unit in Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu CM lays foundation for VinFast electric car plant in Thoothukudi, creating jobs and boosting green transportation.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

Thoothukudi firing | Dismiss plea to register murder case against police officials, T.N. govt tells Madras High Court

Tamil Nadu government accepts recommendations of CoI on Thoothukudi firing, opposes murder case, and memorial construction in court.

The Hindu · Feb 22, 2024

Agri Budget brings cheer to farmers in Tenkasi district and Thoothukudi districts

Agriculture Budget has got something to cheer about for the composite Tirunelveli district comprising Tenkasi as the State government has proposed to set up State Horticulture Farm at Naduvaikurichi village in Tenkasi district with an outlay of ₹1 crore

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024

Tirunelveli Campus Connect

Lamp lighting ceremony, philosophical lectures, motivational programs, workshops, contests, and conferences held in various colleges in Tamil Nadu.

The Hindu · Feb 19, 2024

Supreme Court proposes expert panel to evaluate concerns, conditions for consent to Vedanta plant to operate in Thoothukudi

The copper smelting plant was permanently shut down on the orders of the Tamil Nadu government six years ago on grounds of pollution.

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

T.N. floods | Fishermen agonise as hamlet in Thoothukudi remains cut-off for 44 days

Fishermen colony in Thoothukudi remains cut-off due to floodwater, leaving residents without basic necessities and neglected by officials.

The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024

Seven-member Central team visits flood-affected areas in Thoothukudi

A seven-member Central Committee inspects flood-ravaged Thoothukudi district, assessing damage and discussing relief efforts with officials.

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

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The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024

Vaiko urges state government to fight case against Sterlite

Vaiko urges TN govt to appoint senior advocates to argue against Sterlite's petition in SC to reopen Thoothukudi unit.

The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024

Kanimozhi takes stock of progress made in flood-hit areas in Thoothukudi

MP Kanimozhi reviews progress of flood relief in Thoothukudi, TN Govt. distributes aid.

The Hindu · Jan 2, 2024

Thoothukudi firing: T.N. govt outlines action taken on Justice Aruna Jagadeesan panel recommendations

Tamil Nadu govt. takes action against police officers & officials in connection with 2018 Thoothukudi police firing, grants solatium to families of victims & withdraws cases against protesters.

The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024

A reluctance to act in Tamil Nadu

More than five years after the Thoothukudi police firing incident, Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin is facing uncomfortable questions on his stand then and now on the issue. What has put the issue back in the spotlight is the government’s decision to promote Additional Director General of Police Shailesh Kumar Yadav…

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The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024

Fire services personnel recall success stories, challenges in rescue operations

Fire and rescue services personnel saved thousands of lives in Thoothukudi & Tirunelveli during unprecedented rain & floods.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

CM announces ₹1,000-cr. relief package for flood-hit districts

Tamil Nadu govt. announces ₹1,000-cr relief package for flood-hit districts, including assistance for house reconstruction & repairs, loans to businesses, crop damage compensation & more.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

IMD issues possible heavy rain alert in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi on January 1, 2

Tamil Nadu Collectors appeal to public to take precautionary steps against possible heavy rain on Jan 1 & 2; Ministers promise to look into grievances & provide relief.

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023

Thoothukudi floods | Thousands of documents, records lost, as rains damaged hundreds of government buildings

Torrential rains in southern T.N. districts caused extensive damage to 1,819 government buildings, with records & computers lost. Officials struggle to restore records & equipment, with Finance Minister estimating funds required for restoration.

The Hindu · Dec 27, 2023

People living on banks of Tamirabharani river at Eral suffer huge loss; officials yet to visit the area

Rural Thoothukudi district residents struggle without relief; NGOs urged to help with tents, huts.

The Hindu · Dec 27, 2023

Tamil Nadu flood | Heavy rains triggered 720 breaches in 515 tanks in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi districts

Unprecedented rain in Tirunelveli & Thoothukudi causes over 720 breaches in 515 irrigation tanks; 200 engineers work to restore tanks & canals.

The Hindu · Dec 26, 2023

Settle insurance claims of farmers hit by floods in Thoothukudi soon: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reviews flood-affected Thoothukudi district, directs speedy settlement of claims for 2.50 lakh farmers.

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