The Latest Breaking News from Tirunelveli

Health Minister finds duty doctor absent in a PHC; orders action in Tirunelveli district

Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian has ordered departmental inquiry and action into the absence of a doctor at an upgraded Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Thisayanvilai in Tirunelveli district

The Hindu · Aug 27, 2023

Felled by caste pride in Tamil Nadu’s Nanguneri town

On August 9, 2023, a Scheduled Caste boy and his sister were brutally assaulted at home by their schoolmates who belong to an intermediate dominant caste in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. While the siblings have survived, fear grips Scheduled Castes in Nanguneri.

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

BUCHI BABU | TNCA-XI on the ascendancy after coasting to a 126-run first innings lead over Kerala

TNCA XI lead Kerala by 126 runs in Tirunelveli; Baroda lead Haryana by 279 runs in Dindigul; Mumbai lead Delhi by 572 runs in Salem. TNCA XI's K.T.A. Madhava Prasad, M. Shahrukh Khan, and Nidhish S. Rajagopal scored 72, 60, and 90 respectively to help their team gain a 126-run…

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023

Focus is now on AIADMK’s willingness to accommodate more allies

AIADMK-BJP alliance needs to rope in AMMK & MNM to win 16 LS seats in TN; AMMK can help in Virudhunagar & Tirunelveli, MNM in Coimbatore & South Chennai.

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Thennarasu named Minister in-charge for Tirunelveli district

TN govt names Thangam Thennarasu as Minister in-charge for Tirunelveli; Arun Roy as Special Officer for Global Investment Meet in Jan; P. Akash as Exec. Dir. of SIPCOT; Nishant Krishna as Exec. Dir. of GUIDANCE; Dev Raj Dev as Vice Chairman of Science City.

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2023

Public handover 700 parakeets in Madurai; likely to be set free soon, say forest officials

700 parakeets in Madurai, Ramanathapuram, Tirunelveli & other TN districts voluntarily surrendered to forest officials in 12-day 'Free parakeet' campaign. Officials, NGOs, student volunteers taking care of birds in aviaries; will be set free soon. ACF Sahu thanked public.

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2023

T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates industry 4.0 technology centres, women’s hostels

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin inaugurated Industry 4.0 tech centres at 45 ITIs and women's hostels in Guduvancheri, Adyar, Perambalur, Salem, Thanjavur, Tirunelveli, Vellore & Villupuram at a total cost of ₹1,572.32 crore. Ministers & officials attended the events.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Four more Vande Bharat routes to be launched this month amid low demand

Come the last week of July, the Indian Railways is considering introducing four new Vande Bharat train routes - Delhi to Chandigarh (243 km), Chennai to Tirunelveli (622 km), Gwalior to Bhopal (432 km) and Lucknow to Prayagraj (200 km).

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023

TNPL 2023: Nellai Royal Kings pip Madurai Panthers in Eliminator

TNPL 2023: Nellai Royal Kings pip Madurai Panthers in Eliminator. Nellai Royal Kings prevailed over Siechem Madurai Panthers by four runs in a thrilling Eliminator match of the TNPL at the Salem Cricket Foundation. Royal Kings will now meet Dindigul Dragons in the second Qualifier at Tirunelveli.

The Hindu · Jul 8, 2023

TNPL 2023: The business end of the tournament begins with Qualifier 1 between Kovai Kings and Dindigul Dragons

Defending champion Kovai Kings will meet Dragons on Friday; Panthers and Royal Kings will then clash in the Eliminator on Saturday. After 28 league matches over the last three-and-half weeks across four venues (Coimbatore, Dindigul, Salem and Tirunelveli, in that order), the business end of the TNPL will commence at…

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023