Heavy NE monsoon brings down matchsticks production by 30 pc
Moreover, there is a massive shift in workers away from the match manufacturing industry to agriculture sector. Capitalising on the good monsoon, most...
Plethora of sweets in offing for Deepavali as Aavin gear up prod
Sweets are an integral part of the festival, which is the occasion when people buy a variety of sweets and share it with others to enjoy the festive...
Cylindrical ivory bead discovered at Keeladi
The finest antique was unearthed from another quadrant, R. Sivanandam, Director of Archaeology, said on Sunday.
Deepavali production yet to pick up in Sivakasi
Now, all eyes are on the Supreme Court, which banned the production of non-green crackers and manufacturers of the fireworks industry are waiting for...
Ryots rejoice as rains benefit plantation; damages Kodai-Palani road
The rains uprooted a tree at Poolathur and power supply was suspended as a precautionary measure at night hours, he said.
Flower prices shoot up due to Chathurthi, marriages and Onam
Wholesale florist from Thovalai A Muthukrishnan said, unlike previous occasions, the Chathurthi festival this time coincides with the annual start of...
Copious rains bring joy to dry-land farmers in Madurai belt
T Perumal, national vice president, Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, Vadipatti, Madurai, said the rains these days would certainly benefit the farmers, who...
Built in 1924, Madura Water Works in state of neglect
The ‘Madura Water Works,’ a towering building of the pre-Independence era is left in a state of neglect. It stands tall close to the river line of...
