Sloth bear, elephant intrusions strike fear in Ambur villages
Meanwhile, tribals of Naikaneri near Ambur were frightened when a lone elephant started harassing pedestrians and vehicles stopping and damaging them.
‘Army village’ veterans want govt to ensure job security
Almost all the 957 families living in Kammavanpettai on the Vellore – Tiruvannamalai Highway in Kaniyambadi Panchayat Union in Vellore district have...
Works expedited for Vellore new bus stand
However, the officials revealed that even after the new facility comes into operation, the old bus stand will continue to function offering shuttle...
T’malai ryots face urea shortage
Farmers said that the shortage was acute over the last 10 days with cooperative shops saying they had no stocks. “Then how is it that private shops...
Primary school in trouble as farmer seeks house back
It was then that a local farmer Selvam expressed willingness to hand over his house for the school as officials said a new building would be...
MGR temple coming up in Katpadi, dedication on Jan 17
Asked about the details of the temple, he said “the temple for “Iraivan” (god) MGR was planned to be completed before January 17, MGR’s birthday as we...
Ambur biryani has become a brand of its own
New entrants like beef briyani, prawn biryani, fish biryani and chicken 65 biryani do not carry the same clout as mutton and chicken biryani, said...
Delay in cane cutting: Vellore mill diverts load to Cheyyar facility
While around 6,000 tonnes was thus affected, half of it was retrieved, dried and then diverted to Cheyyar Cooperative Sugar Mill, which started...