Rameswaram fishermen seized a Karaikal mechanised boat near Dhanushkodi for fishing close to the coast, threatening local livelihoods. The 14 crew members were handed to authorities, and fishermen urged a permanent solution to illegal and cross-border fishing practices affecting Tamil Nadu’s coastal communities
16 January,2026 12:21 PM IST | Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) | ANIActor-turned politician Vijay recently held a rally in Puducherry, where a man carrying a gun tried to enter the venue. This marked his first-ever rally after the Karur stampede, wherein almost 41 people lost their lives during his meetup
09 December,2025 03:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCyclone Ditwah is a tropical storm that formed over the Southwest Bay of Bengal around November 26 and continues to head towards Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and southern Andhra Pradesh
03 December,2025 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAll schools in Puducherry were declared shut on Wednesday following a heavy rainfall warning triggered by Cyclone Ditwah, as the IMD issued red alerts for several adjoining Tamil Nadu districts
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