Bumper harvest fails to cheer TN jaggery producers
Despite a good harvest, sugarcane prices haven’t come down because of soaring demand from mills manufacturing sugar that commands better prices than...
Man-elephant conflict returns to haunt Tamil Nadu’s Valparai
After a three-year lull, three lives were lost in elephant attacks in 2024. Officials of the forest department dreamt of maintaining a clean record...
Steep slopes secured, Ghat roads in Nilgiris now safe for visitors
An innovative move to arrest landslides through soil-nailing and hydro-seeding has been implemented in The Nilgiris for the last couple of years and...
Want orders to make school uniforms again from Tamil Nadu govt, say...
Powerloom weavers have been making persistent demands to resume orders for school uniforms to revive their fortune.
No stitch in time: Yarn delay cripples Erode powerlooms' output
Weavers cast aspersions over long delays in issuing tenders and as well as supply of yarn with a hidden agenda of curtailing the scheme altogether and...
Crucial time lost as police canine from Tirupur attends emergencies in...
It has become a routine for cops to take the dog from the Tirupur squad to attend emergencies ever since explosive expert ‘Bhavani’, a Doberman breed...
Relief in the Nilgiris as tea prices soar
The upward spiral is attributed to a drastic drop in production in the major tea-producing states of Assam and West Bengal in recent months
Tirupur industry on rebound, migrant workers ignore Deepavali for work...
Similarly, workers from Southern districts who left for the festival have also started to return to work with the apparel sector resuming brisk...
