Fishermen across the delta districts have refrained from venturing into the sea due to continued rough sea conditions, despite moderate to no rainfall in the region. On Saturday morning, Fisheries Department officials visited all fishing villages in Karaikal, Mayiladuthurai and Nagapattinam, issuing warnings to community leaders about rough seas ahead of Cyclone Fengal, which crossed the coast on Saturday. In …
Employees of Hotel Tamil Nadu in Thirukkadaiyur, operated by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation, staged a protest on Sunday, accusing the management of mistreatment and arbitrary dismissals. The hotel, which serves pilgrims and tourists visiting Thirukkadaiyur and Tharangambadi, is accused of severe mismanagement. Staff claimed they were paid only ₹12,500 of the promised ₹17,000 salary, with the remaining amount …
MAYILADUTHURAI: Tension prevails in fishing villages across Mayiladuthurai as communities are once again divided over the use of purse seine nets. Fishers opposed to the use of purse seine nets are demanding a complete ban on the nets, arguing that the pro-purse seine group is unable to adhere to the conditions set by the Supreme Court. In January last year, …
Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Sports Minister of Tamil Nadu, flagged off the Jallikattu bull-taming sport in the renowned Alanganallur of Madurai district on Wednesday. According to ANI, Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin flags off the bull-taming sport Jallikattu. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin flags off the bull-taming sport Jallikattu pic.twitter.com/CpjmLbtU7Y — ANI January 17, 2024 Winners of …
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin wrote a strongly-worded letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar about the attacks on fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy. Stalin shot the letter to the Centre after the Sri Lankan Navy attacked six Indian fishermen on Thursday, February 23. In the letter addressed to Jaishankar, CM Stalin said, "with a deep sense …
