NAGAPATTINAM: Heavy to moderate rains poured across delta districts on Tuesday. The downpours were severe in coastal delta districts where the Red Alert was issued by the meteorological department. The rainfall is heavy in coastal districts like Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Karaikal and moderate in Pudukkottai, Thanjavur and Tiruchy on Tuesday. The Regional Meteorological Center of the Indian Meteorological Department …
TIRUCHY: Several passengers at Tiruchy railway junction on Wednesday travelled back in time as they were greeted by the presence of several British-era weighing scales, bearing the Royal emblem, lined up at the parcel office. The scales, which were made more than a century ago by Liverpool-based Henry Pooley & Son Limited and put in use by Indian Railway’s parcel …
TIRUCHY: The difficulties faced from the mercury level in Tiruchy crossing 40 degree Centigrade notwithstanding, some turned heads when they also cast aside other troubles and commitments to vote in the general election on Friday. At the entrance, a police personnel on duty, however, pointed out to him that election commission regulations restricted entry of non-duty vehicles on such premises. …
