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Four killed, 15 injured in two road accidents in Virudhunagar district

Four persons were killed and at least 15 persons were injured in two road accidents in Virudhunagar district in the early hours of Sunday.

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Chennai girl, about to board train, faints, dies

A Class X student, Abinandana of Lakshmipuram Second Street at Villivakkam in Chennai, who had gone to Virudhunagar to participate in a sports event, was declared dead by doctors at Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) here on Monday.

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T.N. Class 12 results | Virudhunagar regains top rank in overall pass percentage

Virudhunagar district has regained its dominance in the overall pass percentage in Class 12 board examinations, by securing the first position with 97.85% of the students, who had appeared for the exams, passing them.

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Exhibition hall to come up at Vembakottai excavation site

Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology is setting up an exhibition at Vembakottai archaeological excavation site in Virudhunagar district to display the artefacts unearthed there.

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Electrocution deaths of 2 students in Virudhunagar: Three persons, including site engineer, arrested

A site engineer and two supervisors at the construction site of Government Arts College at Menedal near Narikudi in Virudhunagar district have been arrested in connection with the deaths due to electrocution of two school boys who were working at the site on Saturday.

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Madurai AIIMS | Congress, CPI (M) MPs mock Nadda’s claim on 95% completion of construction

"I wonder, how the former Union Health Minister made such a claim when the tender itself has not been floated," remarked the Virudhunagar MP

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Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan sulking

Ms. Subbulakshmi and her husband had boycotted DMK’s Mupperum Vizha held in Virudhunagar on September 15

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CM Stalin lays foundation stone for new Collectorate building at Virudhunagar

After planting saplings on the premises, the Chief Minister formally laid the foundation stone in the presence of other Ministers

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Tamil Nadu: 2 killed, 3 injured after getting electrocuted in Virudhunagar

The incident happened today morning when a Ganesh Chariot came in contact with a live wire in the Sokkanathur Puttur area near Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district, informed the district collector. Read more on Dynamite News:

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NPAs of Congress shifting to BJP, TRS will be the rival in next elections: AICC in-charge Manickam Tagore

Member of Parliament from Virudhunagar and AICC in-charge for Telangana Manickam Tagore believes the

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Palaniswami complains of paddy bags getting damaged

The AIADMK’s interim general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday said bags of paddy, kept in several districts such as Kalalkurichi, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Dinidgul, Theni and Virudhunagar, were damaged following heavy rain last week.

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Madras HC confirms life term for hotel staff who killed cashier

MADURAI: Madras high court has confirmed the trial court’s conviction and life sentence imposed on an employee for murdering the cashier of a hotel in Virudhunagar in 2012. The deceased Rajamani was cashier at a hotel in Srivilliputhur where appellant Ravi was a daily wager.

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Tamil Nadu: 2 workers buried alive in landslide while laying underground pipeline in Sattur

VIRUDHUNAGAR: At least two contract employees were buried alive due to a landslide while they were carrying out the works of laying underground drainage (UGD) pipelines at Sattur in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district in the early hours of Sunday.

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448 Covid-19 cases in south Tamil Nadu, central region 177

MADURAI/TRICHY: Active Covid-19 cases crossed 2,800 in the ten southern districts of the state after 448 new cases were reported on Saturday. For the first time, Tirunelveli recorded more than 100 fresh cases in a day. With 112 cases, the active cases in the district rose to 606 cases on…

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Tamil Nadu: Unused temple jewellery converted into gold bars

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government initiated the process of monetisation of temple jewellery by converting 27,250g of gold of the Irukkankudi Mariamman temple in Virudhunagar district into gold bonds worth ₹10 crore. Chief minister M K Stalin handed over the gold bonds to temple authorities on Wednesday.

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One Covid case in south Tamil Nadu

MADURAI: Only one Covid-19 case was recorded from all the 10 southern districts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday. In Madurai, with no new Covid-19 cases or recoveries, the number of active cases remained at three. Kanyakumari reported one fresh Covid-19 case, which took the active cases in the district to…

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CB-CID files charge sheet filed in Virudhunagar gangrape case

Adult accused and minors charged separately

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GI tag sought for three Tamil Nadu-based products

Puliyankudi acid lime, Thooyamalli rice and Virudhunagar sambha vathal have applied for the tag

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Release ₹4,446.14 crore against the subsidy for custom milled rice, Stalin tells Goyal

State wants a mega textile park sanctioned at E. Kumaralingapuram, Virudhunagar

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Blast at fireworks unit: Madras HC grants bail to man

MADURAI: The Madras high court recently granted bail to a man who was arrested in a case pertaining to a blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district.

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Twin horrors rock Tamil Nadu

Two women, two horrific crimes, one in the north and the other in the deep south of Tamil Nadu. Recent incidents of gang rape, over the last week and involving minors, has shocked and chilled the State to its bones. While the specifics might be different, the sheer ease with…

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BJP has no reason to protest against gangrape case: Alagiri

‘CB-CID probe ordered into incident that occurred in Virudhunagar’

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Maximum punishment will be ensured for accused in Virudhunagar sexual assault case, says Stalin

It will be monitored as a model case, says the Chief Minister

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India’s fireworks capital losing its sparkle

Early in the 20 th century, young cousins A. Shanmuga Nadar and P. Ayya Nadar set off to Calcutta from their home town Sivakasi, an arid region in the present-day Virudhunagar district, to learn the know-how of the match work industry.

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