Tourists throng hill stations, but occupancy low
Even though there was heavy floating crowd, the resorts and cottages witnessed lesser occupancy than usual.
Sabarimala season perks up coconut price
Farmers are hoping for both the price and demand for coconuts to surge further in the coming days due to declining production.
Namakkal poultry hub ‘eggcited’as exports to Gulf nations go up
A sharp increase in prices of eggs from Turkey in the international market has turned out to be a blessing in disguise for poultry farmers in Namakkal...
Tahr makes gradual comeback in several pockets of Nilgiris district
Further, he said that slopes and cliffs of Glenmorgan, which run up to Kodanad, except some barriers like Kalhatty, could be an ideal habitat with up...
High yarn prices make garments dearer by 40%
Apparel manufacturers claimed to have increased the price of garments by around 40 per cent to meet the increasing production cost and to offset...
Jumbo’s death on track stresses urgent need for alert systems
“As a permanent solution, the railways should explore the possibility of finding alternative routes and completely stop running of trains through...
Textile dyeing units in quandary over disposing of salt sludge
Over the last 10 years, nearly 50,000 tonnes of salt, a hazardous waste, have been accumulated in the 18 CETP’s across the district. They were also...
Demand grows for reopening, state takeover of NTC mills
Of the seven mills in Tamil Nadu, five are in Coimbatore, one each in Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram districts.
