A 17th or 18th-century memorial stone was discovered in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu. The stone depicts a couple and has intricate carvings on the man's head. The image of sun and moon on the top could symbolize they left the world with bags containing gold, flowers or ornaments. Further research is needed to uncover the stone's …
Representatives of farmers in Nagapattinam district have urged the government to sanction compensation to those who could not raise kuruvai paddy because of want of water for irrigation in the Cauvery. Speaking at the monthly farmers grievance meeting chaired by Collector Johny Tom Varghese here on Thursday, they pointed out that in addition to the loss of income, several farmers …
