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Penning the pulse of the city @the_hindu

[The Hindu @the_hindu]

NEET retest sees low turnout in Tiruchi and central districts, with 1,799 candidates absent from the examination conducted on Sunday. The retest was held for candidates affected by disruptions during the original exam held on May 3.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Parents of children studying in private and aided schools across Tiruchi are facing an additional financial burden this academic year as several school autorickshaw and van operators have increased transportation charges, citing a sharp rise in fuel prices.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Tiruchi Corporation has appointed a consultant for its upcoming Bio-CNG plant at Ariyamangalam. The ₹30.78-crore project will convert 100 tonnes of wet waste daily into CNG fuel.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Tiruchi Corporation will float a tender next month to lease shops at the Panjapur integrated wholesale market, where civil works for 107 shops are nearly complete, and the remaining minor works are underway.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

The construction of a multi-utility facilities centre (MUFC) at Panjapur on Tiruchi – Madurai National Highway has been nearly completed, with only final-stage works now in progress.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Ageing sewer pipelines in Srirangam and Tiruvanaikovil continue to trigger frequent overflows and road damage, with a proposed ₹10-crore replacement project still awaiting funds.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Stray cattle grazing on plants grown along the medians of national highways passing through Tiruchi city has become a cause for concern among motorists and poses a serious threat to road safety.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Government schools across Tiruchi district have launched extensive door-to-door admission campaigns ahead of the new academic year in an effort to increase enrolment and reduce dropout rate.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

With the periphery of the Rockfort Teppakulam cleared of encroachments, the Tiruchi Corporation has commenced extensive restoration and beautification work to revive the waterbody and improve its surroundings.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

The Government Higher Secondary School for Blind Girls at Puthur has achieved cent percent pass in the State Board Class XII examinations, continuing its good academic performance for the past few years.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

The accumulation of foam in the Uyyakondan canal near Kuzhumayi Amman Temple has triggered concern among residents over the discharge of untreated effluents into the water body.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Persistent traffic congestion continues to plague the vicinity of Gandhi Market, one of the city’s busiest commercial hubs, as vendors operate on narrow roads, severely affecting vehicular movement.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

The Assembly election results in Pudukottai district reflected a split mandate with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) securing three seats, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) winning two, and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) retaining Viralimalai.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

As temperatures continue to rise across the region, the Tiruchi Corporation has taken steps to mitigate heat stress and protect public health.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Tiruchi Corporation has collected a total revenue of ₹48.23 lakh by penalising cattle owners and auctioning unclaimed animals since the launch of the drive against stray cattle on city roads in November 2022.

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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

A palpable sense of excitement marked polling day across the Tiruchi district as first-time voters turned up promptly at polling stations, eager to exercise their franchise in support of the candidate of their choice.

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[Ancy Donald Madonna @AncyDonald]

For supporters of #TVK, polling day in the #TrichyEast constituency felt like the opening scene of a long-awaited film as enthusiastic voters turned up in steady numbers, many eager to exercise their franchise @the_hindu @THChennai
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[The Hindu @the_hindu]

Out of around 114 voters at a booth in the Corporation Elementary School at Kamaraj Nagar in Tiruchi East constituency, 84 are visually impaired. “We have been waiting for a very long time to vote. Since many voters at this booth are visually impaired, the process should be sped up to assist everyone,” said P. Thomas, a correspondent from a blind home, @AncyDonald reports.

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[Ancy Donald Madonna @AncyDonald]

With the Assembly elections fast approaching, candidates in Tiruchi undertook a range of innovative campaign strategies to connect with voters over the past few days @THChennai

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[Ancy Donald Madonna @AncyDonald]

Rooted in rich Chola-era heritage and grappling with persistent development challenges, the Jayankondam Assembly constituency is set for a keen electoral contest @THChennai @the_hindu

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