Villupuram – Nagapattinam stretch of ECR likely to be completed by October

Villupuram – Nagapattinam stretch of ECR likely to be completed by October

   Work to widen the East Coast Road (ECR) running from Villupuram to Nagapattinam is expected to be completed by October 2025. The four-lane-wide road — NH 32 (NH – 45A) — with a median and service lanes, and taken up as part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana Scheme, is mostly complete up to Sattanathapuram with both … Read more

Final electoral rolls released in Villupuram, Cuddalore, and Kallakurichi districts

Final electoral rolls released in Villupuram, Cuddalore, and Kallakurichi districts

The final electoral rolls for all seven Assembly constituencies in Villupuram district, with January 1 this year as the qualifying date, were released on Wednesday. The district has 16,90,315 voters — 8,34,394 men, 8,55,708 women and 213 others. Releasing the rolls at the Collectorate, District Election Officer and Collector D. Mohan said 40,059 forms were … Read more

This Villupuram resident makes miniature replicas of T.N. buses

This Villupuram resident makes miniature replicas of T.N. buses

T. Charlie has been passionate about buses since he was 11 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement When he is not meeting clients or chasing sales targets, T. Charlie, 35, a medical representative, is busy at his home in Villupuram making miniature models of buses of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC). Over the past … Read more