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A 30-year-old wall painter died at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Monday without responding to treatment after he and his lover consumed poison in their homes at Rathinapuri in the city on Sunday evening. The woman is undergoing treatment at the CMCH.

Apparently unable to bear the absence of his wife who left home after a quarrel, a 33-year-old Selaiyur resident on Sunday rang up the city police control room and promised to explode bombs at chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami’s house in RA Puram

2 crore from hundreds of unemployed youths by offering them to get teacher posts in government schools.

The Government Railway Police (GRP) have intensified search operations at railway stations in the city as part of the effort to crack down on smugglers of ganja and other narcotic drugs by engaging specially trained sniffer dogs to check the parcels and belongings of the passengers.

With just months to go for assembly polls, chief minister and AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa on Saturday announced new office-bearers for the party's information technology wing. R Balu of Dharmapuri is the new president of the wing.

2 crore from hundreds of unemployed youths by offering them to get teacher posts in government schools.

K Madhu scored a brace while S John netted one to help Central Excise edge past India Bank 3-2 in the Shriram City-CHA Senior Division Hockey League at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on Tuesday.

With floating population in lakhs also thronging the city on the occasion of Diwali, Madurai corporation is geared up to ensure that garbage, mainly cracker waste, scattered in residential and commercial areas of Madurai city post celebrations is removed.

Burglars decamped with 34 sovereigns of gold jewellery and 3 lakh from a businessman’s house at Singanallur on Sunday.

Residents of Wellington Cantonment area, Coonoor, Kattery and Nanjappachathiram have appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister M K Stalin to erect a memorial pillar near Nanjappachathiram, where the ill-fated IAF helicopter crashed on December 8 claiming 14 lives, including the chief of defence staff General Bipin Rawat.

The rural police arrested a notorious two-wheeler thief on Sunday and recovered 20 motorcycles from him.

Granting bail to two people who were in illegal possession of PDS rice in Trichy district, the Madras high court directed them to donate rice bags to a special school and old age home in Madurai district.

Councillors flagged the growing menace of stray dogs and cattle at the corporation council meeting. Zone 2 president Saravana Bhuvaneswari said stray dogs and cattle roaming on Madurai roads have become a menace for motorists and pedestrians.

Six men were arrested on Sunday for pelting stones at a mosque near Mettupalayam in Tamil Nadu on Saturday night.

Eight students of the Government Law College, Trichy were arrested on charges of attacking four persons including a Tasmac shop salesman following a dispute over buying liquor from the wine shop at Kudavasal in Tiruvarur district.

The Indian Mission in Sudan will transport the mortal remains of 20 Indian workers killed in a fire at a ceramic tiles manufacturing unit in the country by the next available flight, said the Union External Affairs Ministry.

Followed by the introduction of metered auto rickshaws in Chennai, people in Madurai have been urging the officials to implement the system in the temple city too.