Page 67 - Digital Subscription News Today

Ten injured in jallikattu Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Ten persons - four bull tamers and six owners - were injured in a jallikattu at Mangalapuram in Alangudi on Saturday. The event was held without any announcements or gifts to the winners as the model code of conduct was enforced after the elections were announced. As many as 3,500 spectators witnessed the jallikattu where 510 bulls were sent through the vadivaasal following a medical check-up by veterinarians. Police said 280 tamers...

117 centres for poll officials Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA A total of 117 centres have been readied for vaccination of officials who will be on poll duty in the upcoming Assembly elections. A total of 28,352 officials will be on poll duty in the district. Messages have been sent out to polling officials, informing them of the vaccination drive. The Reproductive and Child Health co-ordinator has been tasked with registering those officials who have not yet registered for the vaccine. Of...

The ex-Soviet nation has faced turmoil since Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a Moscow-brokered peace accord in November.

Wall painting with ink, chalk, paint or any other material for the purpose of political propaganda and electioneering has been banned till the completion of the Assembly elections.

CMWSSB counters to be open Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Cash counters at all Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB) offices will remain open on all Saturdays and Sundays in February and March to enable customers to pay their taxes and charges. Consumers can pay their dues at the head office functioning now at the Urban Administrative Building, 75, Santhome High Road, MRC Nagar, R.A. Puram, all area offices and depot offices before March 31 to avoid surcharge for ...

Objectionable material found in offering box Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Condoms and pamphlets with communally sensitive content were found in the offering box of Babbuswamy Daivastana, a place of worship, in Daddalkad in Urwa Police station limits on Thursday. The special team of city police, which was formed to trace the accused in the three such separate incidents reported in the city earlier, has been asked to investigate this case also. The Urwa police said the Daivastana adminis...

Data reveals only 3 convictions in five years

457 fresh COVID cases in Kozhikode Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The Health Department on Friday confirmed COVID-19 in 457 more persons in Kozhikode district. With this, the total number of patients undergoing treatment for the viral infection reached 5,054. Of the newly confirmed cases, six persons were those who recently reached the district from abroad. According to official records, 440 persons contracted the virus through local transmission. The source remained unknown in the case o...

Sri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswathi being welcomed in Madurai on Thursday night.   Sri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswathi, the 70th pontiff of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, arrived in Madurai city on Thursday night on a three-day visit. The pontiff was accorded a traditional reception by the disciples. Special pujas will be performed at the mutt here at Besant Road in Chokkikulam on Friday from 9.30 a.m., and in the evening and on Saturday morning. The pontiff is scheduled to leave the city on Saturday e...

Namakkal Medical College inaugurated Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday inaugurated the Namakkal Government Medical College and Hospital project through video conferencing from Chennai. According to officials, the medical college hospital is being constructed at ₹350 crore near the district collectorate. Following the virtual inauguration, District Collector K. Megraj, Dean of the Hospital Shantha Arulmozhi and senior officials from the Publ...