The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court directed the Ramanathapuram Collector to consider a petition filed by a fisherman from Rameswaram seeking permission to allow fiberglass-reinforced plastic-motorized boats to travel for the Katchatheevu St. Anthony church festival and further, court
Tamil Nadu Minister KKSSR Ramachandran met the people who were injured in the Sivakasi fireworks incident and said that appropriate action has been taken by the District Collector.
Earlier in the day, Virudhunagar District Collector Jeyaseelan shared details and said that the accident took place around 12 pm on Saturday afternoon. Nine people were reported dead and three were said to be in a critical condition."
The dead body of the victim of the Coast Guard could not be recovered from the sea. After the event, the members of the Haq Do Tehreek Balochistan have called upon all the officials and the general public to gather near the district collector office to protest against the heinous act.
According to Virudhunagar District Collector Jeyaseelan, "The accident took place around 12 pm today. Nine people have died and three are in critical condition. The injured have been admitted to Sivakasi Hospital."
A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district after several chickens died in two villages in the past few days. The samples of the dead chickens were sent to a laboratory in Bhopal, where the test results confirmed the presence of the avian influenza virus, said
Priests of the temple, public representatives and administrative officials along with police officials were present in the meeting and arrangerments are being made for around 15 lakh devotees.
New Delhi [India], February 9: Mumbai welcomed the 45 Art Galleries and 550 Artists for the 12th edition of the India Art Festival hosted at the Nehru Centre in Worli from February 8 to 11. The edition of the India Art Festival in Mumbai after the grand success of respective editions at Delh
Firefighting operations continued on Wednesday afternoon after the blaze broke out at around 11:30 am at the factory on Magardha Road in Bairagarh village.
The chief minister also announced that Rs 4 lakh will be provided as ex-gratia to the families of the deceased and the injured will be given free treatment.
The court of Judge Class II (Junior Division) Mahendra Singh Mehsan on Tuesday (January 30) found the SDM guilty and pronounced the verdict. He also said that the SDM should be kept detained in the civil jail for three months, until that the court should not give order for his release.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Mukesh Kumar Meena has officially released the comprehensive list of voters for all 175 assembly constituencies. The total number of voters in the final list stands at 4,08,07,256, a press release by the State Election Commission said.