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March 06, 2015 11:59:00 IST
This team took a road trip to inspire other women
In January 2015, a group of women travelled 5000 kilometres in India over eight cities in 28 days to spread the message of women’s empowerment and safety while on the road. This is the first hand experience of the journey from Vidula who led the initiative. Read on! I had always wanted to drive a car along the coast of the Indian Peninsula. The maps were the first thing I worked on. Mahindra agreed to sponsor the Scorpio Adventure 4×4 vehicle. Eventually, we had a real team of ...Viralimalai temple to get more amenities
Comment · print · T T T+· T- Sevarthi mandapam being constructed at Viralimalai.— Photo: B. Velankanni Raj The Tourism Department has sanctioned Rs. 53 lakh for providing basic amenities to the devotees and pilgrims visiting Sri ...Bus stand ready for use
Comment · print · T T T+· T- A view of the new bus stand at Viralimalai.— Photo: B.Velankanni Raj It is constructed six months ahead of schedule Construction of a full-fledged bus stand at Viralimalai has been completed six months ...
Bus stand ready for use at "Velankanni"Farm ponds becoming popular in Marungapuri
Comment · print · T T T+· T- So far, 182 farm ponds have been set up at an estimate of Rs.1.23 crore at Marungapuri block in Tiruchi district.— Photo: B. Velankanni Raj Percolation of water helps improve water table Farm ponds have ...
Farm ponds becoming popular in Marungapuri at "Velankanni"Minor bridge coming up
Comment · print · T T T+· T- BOON TO VILLAGERS:Officials inspecting a site at Thethoor where a bridge is planned to be constructed across the Paalar.— Photo: B. Velankanni Raj Across the Paalar at the foot of Nedumalai Hills The ...Damaged temple boulders and stones to be preserved
Comment · print · T T T+· T- A view of Moovar Kovil at Kodumbalur near Viralimalai.— Photo: B. Velankanni Raj The Archaeological Survey of India has planned to preserve boulders and other damaged stones available at Kodumbalur Moovar ...
Damaged temple boulders and stones to be preserved at "Velankanni"Develop skills, SHGs told
Comment · print · T T T+· T- The government is keen on ensuring the welfare of women and is implementing various development activities to ensure their socio-economic status in the society, said the Assistant Project Officer of Mahalir ...
Develop skills, SHGs told at "Velankanni"Students block road, 39 arrested
Comment · print · T T T+· T- National College students staging a protest in Tiruchi on Tuesday.— PHOTO: B. VELANKANNI RAJ No excess fee is collected: Principal A group of students owing allegiance to Students Federation of India ...Pragyan to be promoted as a company
Comment · print · T T T+· T- A student team with Chandrasekar overall rolling trophy at the valediction of Pragyan-2015 at NIT-Tiruchi on Sunday.— Photo: B.Velankanni Raj Pragyan, the techno-management fest of National Institute of ...
Pragyan to be promoted as a company at "Velankanni"HC provides breather to shrine at Andipatti pass
Directs Tahsildar to consider granting patta The Madras High Court Bench here on Tuesday provided a breather to a 80-year-old Christian shrine situated atop a hillock at Andipatti pass on Madurai-Theni district border, from being demolished by ...Best Club award
The Consumer Club of Grace College of Education got the for 2013-14 among the colleges in the district. Collector Sajjansingh R. Chavan gave away the award to Principal K. Selvaraj during the Kanyakumari Jilla Consumer Protection function A ...
Best Club award at "Velankanni"Roads in bad condition
Comment · print · T T T+· T- The Children's Science Park at Anna Science Centre Planetarium has not seen maintenance for a long time.— PHOTO: B. VELANKANNI RAJ Many arterial roads, be it Thillai Nagar Main Road, Shastri Road, or ...Railway employees sit on fast against FDI
Comment · print · T T T+· T- Railway employees belonging to different unions staging a fast near the Armoury Gate at Golden Rock in Tiruchi on Thursday.— Photo: B.Velankanni Raj Railway employees of various unions observed a fast ...
Railway employees sit on fast against FDI at "Velankanni"Residents seek funds for laying service lanes
Comment · print · T T T+· T- Residents of Thuvakudi who came to the collectorate to submit a petition demanding service road along the Tiruchi-Thanjavur National Highway on Monday.— Photo: B.Velankanni Raj Work on 14.5-km stretch ...Unions demand pay revision, oppose FDI in railway and defence sectors
Comment · print · T T T+· T- Members of the Southern Railway Mazdoor Union staging a demonstration in front of the collectorate in Tiruchi on Monday.— Photo: B.Velankanni Raj Members of various trade unions, including Southern ...Playing the name game
Comment · print · T T T+· T- A wall painting at Vallam in Thanjavur.— Photo: R.M. Rajarathinam. People waiting to register their Aadhaar card details at an Indane gas agency office inTiruchi.— Photo: B.Velankanni Raj The DMK ...Disclose property details to legal heirs to avoid disputes
Comment · print · T T T+· T- K.Uthirapathy, Principal District and Sessions Judge, interacting with the participants atthe free legal aid camp in Tiruchi on Sunday.— Photo: B. Velankanni Raj Lack of sharing of information on ...
Disclose property details to legal heirs to avoid disputes at "Velankanni"Residents living in suburbs complain of corroded lamp posts
Comment · print · T T T+· T- Residents living in some of the city's suburban pockets that were merged with Chennai Corporation complain that the civic body and Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) were very slow ...Town Station has facilities befitting a village
Comment · print · T T T+· T- The poorly lit entrance to the Tiruchi Fort Station.— PHOTO: B. VELANKANNI RAJ There are no lights and steps at this railway station Although it is popular among the members of the public and train ...Stop distraint proceedings: farmers
Comment · print · T T T+· T- A woman farmer speaking at the grievances meeting in Tiruchi on Friday.— Photo: B. Velankanni Raj District experiencing drought-like condition for past three years Taking exception to distraint ...
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