Melur

TTV Dhinakaran, sidelined by the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam or AIADMK, announced the name of his party. He has named it after former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Mr Dinakaran made the announcements at an event in Melur town.

Former Union minister M K Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi, who has been granted anticipatory bail in the alleged granite quarrying scam, today filed a plea in the Madras High Court Bench in Madurai seeking a direction to a lower court to return his passport to enable him go abroad in connection with his business Interests.

Two Tahsildars in the district were transferred by Madurai Collector U Sagayam after an inspection found they were not staying in the respective residential premises allotted to them.

A 25-year-old youth and his mother were electrocuted today when they stepped on a live wire that had snapped due to strong winds near Melur, 30 km from here, police said.

TTV Dhinakaran, sidelined by the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam or AIADMK, announced the name of his party. He has named it after former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Mr Dinakaran made the announcements at an event in Melur town.

Former Union minister M K Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi, who has been granted anticipatory bail in the alleged granite quarrying scam, today filed a plea in the Madras High Court Bench in Madurai seeking a direction to a lower court to return his passport to enable him go abroad in connection with his business Interests.

Two Tahsildars in the district were transferred by Madurai Collector U Sagayam after an inspection found they were not staying in the respective residential premises allotted to them.

A 25-year-old youth and his mother were electrocuted today when they stepped on a live wire that had snapped due to strong winds near Melur, 30 km from here, police said.