A medical camp being conducted at Paruvachi village in Erode district in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Following the death of a 13-year-old boy reportedly due to rat fever or leptospirosis, and with another woman being admitted to the hospital with symptoms of the disease, Health department officials … Read more
Deputy Commissioner B. Susheela visited people who were hospittalised in Kembhavi town, on Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT As many as 53 residents, including 15 children, of Janatha Colony at Mudanur (B) village in Shorapur taluk of Yadgir district suffered from vomiting and diarrhoea from Friday evening, after consuming suspected contaminated drinking water. According … Read more
A view of the flex board erected by the local people near the Santhi Bridge at Mlamala in Idukki. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT After a long wait, Mlamala village in Idukki has finally attained proper road connectivity with the outside world after the construction of two bridges, thanks to a group of high school … Read more
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi at the Muthanad Toda Mund in Udhagamandalam on Friday. | Photo Credit: M. SATHYAMOORTHY Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi danced with members of the indigenous Toda community at the Muthanad Mund near Udhagamandalam on Friday. Mr. Ravi, who came to the Toda village along with his wife Lakshmi Ravi, paid … Read more
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Village defence guards on Sunday opened fire, observing suspicious movement in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. No one was injured in the firing that took place around 4 a.m. in upper Dhangri, a village where terrorists killed seven persons in an attack early this year, officials said. The VDGs fired … Read more
The two-wheelers that were destroyed in the fire at Melapulam village in Ranipet on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Four two-wheelers were gutted in a fire in front of a house at Melapulam village, near Arakkonam town, in Ranipet on Thursday. The police suspect an electrical short circuit might be the reason for the … Read more
“Except on Sundays and holidays, there are hardly any visitors to this historic fort,” says Prema, an elderly woman who runs a tea stall right in front of the main gate of Bidanur fort at Nagara in Hosanagar taluk of Shivamogga district. On weekdays, few travellers stop at the fort for a peek inside before … Read more
Sandula Mangamma, who believes she is in her early 40s, has 10 children. Her eldest daughter Rajamma, in her 20s, one of six daughters, has two children herself. Mangamma’s youngest is Silakamma, 4. In another street, Ketchela Lingamma and Raghava Reddy have 11 children, of who three died; the parents aren’t sure of what illness. … Read more
Residents of Kavadigara Hatti blocked the bypass connecting NH-13 and NH-4 in protest against the district administration, following the death of 3 persons, on August 3, 2023. | Photo Credit: Sathish GT The drinking water supplied to Kavadigara Hatti in Chitradurga district in Karnataka was unfit for consumption, as per biological analysis of samples collected … Read more