 | Sexual harassment of TN IPS officer: Special DGP’s plea to transfer trial turned downThe special DGP is facing charges of sexually harassing an IPS officer during bandobust duty in February this year for a tour programme of the then Chief Minister |
 | Will transform rural Villupuram through education: First woman district panchayat vice chairpersonSheeladevi was elected District Panchayat Ward Member from ward 10 (SC-Women) of Marakanam block in the recently concluded rural local body elections. |
 | In male-dominated goldsmithery, this TN woman etches her markShe recently made hand-cut designs on about 1,000 gold rings overnight, raising eyebrows in the industry. Each of these rings weighed between two and eight grams. |
 | Plea to axe ‘bogus’ names from rolls disposed ofA voter of Villupuram district approached the Madras High Court on Wednesday seeking orders to remove the names of bogus voters from the rolls for the local body polls. |
 | Villupuram: Demanding separate panchayat, villagers boycott civic electionsProtest only as prez post reserved for SCs, charge residents of neighbouring village |
 | First phase of local body election begins at Kallakurichi, Villupuram on WednesdayDistrict administrations are all set to conduct the first phase of local body election at eleven Panchayat Unions Ward limits in Villupuram and Kallakurichi on Wednesday. |
 | Tamil Nadu's independent poll candidates pin hopes on new-age promisesK Nandagopal, a 32-year-old differently-abled candidate from Kundalapuliyur panchayat union in Vikravandi, wants to arrange door-delivery of weekly wages for PwD workers under MGNREGA scheme. |
 | Another post auction in Villupuram?While that’s what the DEO claims, villagers from Ponnankuppam alleged that another auction for the post of panchayat councilor was held on Saturday night for Rs 20.8 lakh. |
 | Villupuram: Either get Covid vaccine or quit job, MGNREGA workers toldThis is not an isolated case. Several other villagers, said if the workers are sent home, it would drastically affect their economic status. |
 | Villupuram: Man booked for assaulting Dalit girlOn August 25, an 11-year-old girl was allegedly assaulted and verbally abused with casteist slurs by a Caste Hindu man at Nedimozhiyanur village. |
 | Acid accident: Four students injured in Villupuram govt school labGirls were clearing acid bottles from demolished lab, HM suspended |
 | Villupuram: Scheduled Caste girl alleges casteism, seeks help from StalinMeanwhile, Inspector Vinayaga Murugan, of Periyathachur station, said they had made a CSR entry as it was a non-cognisable offence. |
 | Actor Suriya Sivakumar’s shooting site in Villupuram’s Gingee still in darknessNothing, however, has changed for people of Irular settlement at Anjancheri village as they are yet to get basic amenities like drinking water, electricity, and housing, according to sources. |
 | Woman arrested in Tamil Nadu after video showing her torturing two-year-old son goes viralIdentified as Thulasi (22), the accused was seen brutally thrashing her son, Pradeep, and repeatedly punching him on his face. She was sent away to her parental home after a quarrel with her husband. |
 | Child labour: Learning lessons, not from textbook, but hard-knock lifeThe recent electrocution of a 13-year-old boy in Villupuram district, while erecting a flag pole, has exposed deeper problems in society. |
