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65 hours on after 2-year-old Sujith Wilson fell into borewell in Tamil Nadu's Trichy, rescue ops underway; officials say 'won't give up'
Fp Staff • 5 years agoRescue operations continued on Monday, nearly 65 hours after Sujith Wilson, a two-year-old from Tamil Nadu's Nadukattupatti of Tiruchirappalli district, fell into a borewell while playing near his house.
Operation to rescue two-year-old Sujith Wilson trapped in borewell to reach final stage soon, says Tamil Nadu deputy CM Panneerselvam
• 5 years agoOperation to rescue a two-year-old boy who fell into a borewell in Nadukattupatti will reach final stages within four to five hours, Tamil Nadu deputy CM O Panneerselvam said.
Three-year-old boy slips to depth of 70 feet into borewell in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli, authorities unable to assess his condition
• 5 years agoRescue operations continued in Tiruchirappalli on Saturday to pull out a three-year-old boy who fell into an abandoned borewell.
The 2019 edition of NIT Trichy’s annual festival Festember runs from 3 to 6 October
Fp Staff • 5 years agoA college festival that amalgamates fun, learning and entertainment, Festember is the annual cultural and literary fest of NIT Trichy.
IMD predicts more rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry over next two days; Chennai likely to receive light showers
• 6 years agoTamil Nadu, Puducherry witnessed mild overnight rains on Tuesday even as the weather office forecast more spells during the next two days due to a 'wind confluence'
Seven killed in stampede in Tamil Nadu; incident occurred during temple ceremony near Tiruchirappalli
• 6 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami expressed anguish over the loss of lives in the incident.
Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor; Rs 3,038 invested into project
• 6 years agoThe Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor — also called the Tamil Nadu Defence Production Quad as the nodal cities form a quadrilateral with one of them at the centre — includes Chennai, Hosur, Salem, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli as nodes.
Tamil Nadu govt's 'indifference' led to collapse of shutters of Mukkombu dam, alleges DMK
• 7 years agoThe Opposition DMK Monday blamed the Tamil Nadu government for the collapse of nine shutters of Mukkombu regulator dam across river Coleroon saying it could have been averted had proper inspection been carried out.
Tamil Nadu-Kerala Mullaperiyar Dam dispute: K Palaniswami says opening of barricade did not cause floods
Ians • 7 years agoThe Kerala government told SC that the sudden release of water from the Mullaperiyar dam by Tamil Nadu was a reason for the massive floods in the state.
Jet Airways grounds Boeing's New 737 Max plane for second time in week after engine snag
• 7 years agoThe newly-inducted Boeing 737 Max plane of private carrier Jet Airways was pulled out of the operations again, the second time in less than a week, as an engine snag forced the airline to ground the plane here for more than a day, an industry source said.