Arittapatti village notified as first biodiversity heritage site in Tamil Nadu

Nov 25, 2022

The 'Aritapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site' is the first of its kind in the state and covers a chain of seven barren granite hills in...

Kamala Harris native village in Tamil Nadu prepares for celebration

Jan 20, 2021

Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 20 : Thulasenthirapuram village in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, the place where the United States Vice President-elect Kamala...

Elephant electrocuted in Tamil Nadu after trespassing farm fenced with 'stolen' electric wires

Nov 18, 2020

Sirumugai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 18 : A male elephant got electrocuted in Pudhukkadu village near Sirumugai forest range in Coimbatore district of Tamil...

Tamil Nadu: People from Kamala Harris' ancestral village express disappointment

Nov 06, 2024

As the projections for the US Presidential elections indicate a win for Republican candidate Donald Trump, the people of Kamala Harris' ancestral Thulasendrapuram village...

Nilayur weavers say TN government did nothing for their development, urge for debt waivers

Mar 24, 2021

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 24 : The weaving community of Nilayur village near Madurai allege that the ruling AIADMK Tamil Nadu government has...

Kolkudpatti: Tamil Nadu village prefers crackerless Diwali to protect migratory birds

Nov 08, 2023

For decades, the villagers have chosen not to celebrate Diwali with firecrackers, in consideration of the migratory birds that visit their region. Their unique...