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DMK candidate wins Periyakulam union chairman post Updated: Updated: AIADMK shocked as AMMK and DMDK councillors support him Share Article AIADMK shocked as AMMK and DMDK councillors support him The DMK candidate won the chairman post in the Periyakulam Union here on Monday, with the support of the AMMK and DMDK ward councillors. This has sent shock waves among the ruling AIADMK party cadre. Elections to the local bodies were held in 2019 after which the ward councillors elected the chairman and vice chairman through indirect election. In the Periyakulam union, there are 16 wards and the DMK had bagged eight seats, AIADMK: six, AMMK and DMDK had bagged one each. ....
Vetri, a trained sniffer dog, successfully traced and helped police seize eight kilograms of ganja from a dwelling in Singarajapuram village in Varushanadu near Theni on Sunday.Following specific info ....
OPS orders repairs to roads Updated: Updated: AIADMK has been serving the poor since its inspection, he said. Share Article AAA Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam distributes welfare assistance to people at Muduvarkudi in Theni district on Sunday.
AIADMK has been serving the poor since its inspection, he said. Visiting a remote tribal hamlet Muduvarkudi in the district on a rough and slushy track for about seven kilometres on a jeep, Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said that the AIADMK government would continue to reach out to the people irrespective of whether they were in isolated villages or urban locations and provided welfare assistance, here on Sunday. ....
Third flood warning issued at Vaigai dam as level reaches 69 feet Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam releases water for 58th Cannal irrigation in Theni district on Saturday.
With the storage level at the Vaigai dam reaching 69 feet, the officials gave the third warning of a possible flood along the riverbed here on Saturday. The dam s maximum storage level stands at 71 feet. A few days ago, the first and second flood warning was issued when the storage level crossed the 66 feet mark. With copious inflow into the dam following widespread rain along the western ghats and in the catchment areas of the dam, the storage level rose steadily. Normally, the PWD engineers would discharge the entire inflow when the level crossed 69 feet. ....