Madurai Corporation would make a demand for reservation of an additional 500 mcft of water in Vaigai dam to match the increased demand for drinking water supply, Corporation City Engineer (in-charge) A. Madhuram has said.
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Madurai thirsts for more Vaigai dam water
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The city police removed 99 workers of Bharatiya Janata Party Youth Wing who blocked the road, near State Express Transport Corporation bus stand in Gandhipuram, on Thursday demanding the resignation of Union Ministers P.
LPA to have a relook at Coimbatore Master Plan
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The Local Planning Authority will have a relook at the Coimbatore Master Plan, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development K. Phanindra Reddy told presspersons here on Thursday.
Traders’ Bandh at Gobichettipalayam
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A hartal was observed by traders at Gobichettipalayam, 40 km from Erode on Friday, protesting Kerala government’s stand on constructing a new dam to replace the existing structure at Mullaperiyar.
Two held for woman's murder
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A special police team arrested two youths on Wednesday in connection with the murder of a 47-year-old woman in her house in Thirumullaivoyal on Monday evening.
Fawn boosts deer population at Vandalur
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A seven-day-old brow antlered deer is the latest attraction at the Vandalur zoo. Zoo authorities said with the fawn, the brow antlered deer population in the zoo has gone up to four.
The Hindu : Cities / Chennai : Elderly man held for cheating parents
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The Elephant Gate police on Wednesday arrested a 65-year-old-man, who allegedly cheated a few parents of money, telling them that their children had been hospitalised following a road accident.
Traffic diversion leaves road-users fuming
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The first day of a new traffic arrangement on Thursday in and around Anna Nagar left residents and commuters irate, confused and short-tempered. Many were prepared for the delay but not for the long trudge home.