Do not cut Cauvery water allocation citing recent surplus release: Karaikal ryots
According to sources, Tamil Nadu used to release around 1.3 TMC of water for July and August, and 5.7 TMC from September to January.
30 Aug 2022
Annual Velankanni festival begins with flag hoisting
A wave of devotees thronged Velankanni to participate in the annual, 10-day long festival of St Mary’s Nativity, which began with flag hoisting on Monday.
30 Aug 2022
Wait of three years ends, devotees set out on foot to Velankanni to attend annual shrine fest
The district administration had in the past two years banned public participation in the celebration of the birth of St Mary at the Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Health citing the pandemic.
27 Aug 2022
'Fish idols' dipped in sea as part of age-old Nagai festival
This year too, like always, they held processions through the village by carrying silver and gold-coloured idols of fish on Friday.
27 Aug 2022
Kuruvai harvest in Mayiladuthurai takes a hit from unseasonal rains
They prefer track-model harvesters over wheel-model harvesters as the former can move freely through rain-hit paddy fields.
25 Aug 2022
33 AP fishers undergo crisis management training at research centre in Poompuhar
Kumari Reddy, a 35-year-old fisherwoman participant from Guppadipeta told TNIE, "I used to collect the fishes caught by my husband and others, and travel long to sell them.
25 Aug 2022
Migratory birds show up early at Point Calimere
Flocks of several species of migratory birds were spotted at the Point Calimere Wildlife and Birds Sanctuary in Kodiyakarai on Monday evening.
25 Aug 2022
Migratory birds flock Point Calimere early
Flocks of several species of migratory birds were spotted at the Point Calimere Wildlife and Birds Sanctuary in Kodiyakarai on Monday evening.
24 Aug 2022
Puducherry Budget evokes mixed reaction from Karaikal fishermen
The budget announcements made by Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy have evoked mixed response from fishermen of Karaikal district.
23 Aug 2022
Ten delta fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for 'crossing IMBL'
Ten fishermen from Nagapattinam and Mayiladuthurai districts were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy near Mullaitivu on Monday for allegedly crossing IMBL.
23 Aug 2022
More train services between Karaikal, TN districts needed: Traders
"Tourism in and around Karaikal will develop following the launch of the service. Karaikal can become a hub for Navagraha temple tourism in the delta region.
23 Aug 2022
Nagai woman wins bravery award for saving children from drowning
Residents of the village appreciated Ezhilarasi for her bravery and she also received a couple of awards before the State honour.
18 Aug 2022
Mayiladuthurai farmers seek more DPCs, equipment
Farmers from Mayiladuthurai district, who use groundwater for cultivation, have started Kuruvai paddy harvest this week.
18 Aug 2022
Fisheries varsity researchers develop portable device to test water quality in aquaculture ponds
Two researchers from Tamil Nadu Fisheries University have developed a portable device to check water quality in aquaculture ponds.
17 Aug 2022
Mutt’s tryst with destiny 15 minutes before freedom
Thiruvaduthurai Aadheenam in TN was tasked with the mission of making a sceptre to symbolise the transfer of power from the occupier to the free nation
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