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Nagapattinam international port to get duty free shops as India-Sri Lanka ferry traffic booms

Chennai's Nagapattinam Port is set for a significant upgrade with the introduction of duty-free retail shops at its international passenger terminal. This move aims to enhance the travel experience for the growing number of passengers using the India-Sri Lanka ferry service. The Tamil Nadu government's initiative, expected to be operational…

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Launch of passenger ferry service to Sri Lanka put off to May 19

The resumption of the passenger ferry service from Nagapattinam to Kankesanthurai has been postponed again because of the delay in arrival of the vessel and meeting regulatory compliance

The Hindu

Nagapattinam MP and veteran CPI leader, M. Selvaraj, no more

Communist MP M. Selvaraj dies at 67, remembered for his contributions to CPI and Delta region farmers.

The Hindu

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Villagers end protests against CPCL

Villagers from Panangudi, Narimanan, and Gopurajapuram in Nagapattinam district have ended their 11-day hunger strike demanding due compensation from the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (CPCL) for those affected by land acquisition for the company’s expansion project have ended their stir

The Hindu

Rail users of Nagapattinam, Karaikal, and Velankanni press for direct trains to western and southern districts

Absence of direct trains from Karaikal, Nagapattinam, and Velankanni to key destinations in southern and western districts of Tamil Nadu remains a major concern for people of the coastal towns

The Hindu

Salt Satyagraha commemorative yatra to Vedaranyam begins

Members of the Salt Satyagraha Memorial Committee here began their trip to Vedaranyam in Nagapattinam on Sunday to commemorate the historic Salt Satyagraha by Mahatma Gandhi in Gujarat’s Dandi and by C. Rajagopalachari in Vedaranyam.

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Communists never fought for Tamil people’s rights in Mullaperiyar issue, says Seeman

Despite Tamil Nadu government’s request to store more water in the baby dam near Mullaperiyar, Kerala government consistently refused to do so and Communists in Tamil Nadu remained silent about it, alleged Naam Tamilar Katchi chief coordinator Seeman in Nagapattinam on Sunday

The Hindu

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This LS election is for overall development of the country, says V.K. Singh

Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways and Civil Aviation Gen. (retd.) V.K. Singh campaigned for S.G.M. Ramesh, BJP’s candidate in the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday

The Hindu

Enabling works underway for State’s second refinery

Construction of Cauvery Basin Refinery and Petrochemicals project in Nagapattinam underway, boosting economic development in the area.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | Hindu Makkal Katchi will not support BJP candidate in Nagapattinam

Hindu Makkal Katchi withdraws support for BJP candidate in Nagapattinam due to lack of respect and inclusion.

The Hindu

CPI, NTK, and AIADMK candidates file papers in Nagapattinam

Candidates of the Communist Party Of India (CPI), the AIADMK, and the Naam Tamilar Katchi submitted their nomination papers for the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency to the District Collector Johny Tom Varghese on Monday.

The Hindu

PwDs, senior citizens aged above 85 welcome option to vote through postal ballot

Election officials in the central districts are busy reaching out to and eliciting the choice of elderly people aged above 85 and persons with disability (PwD), who have been given the option to vote through postal ballot in the Lok Sabha elections

The Hindu

BJP fields S.G.M. Ramesh, son of late communist leader, in Nagapattinam

The BJP has fielded S.G.M. Ramesh, 48, son of the late Communist Party of India leader S.G. Murugaiyan, in Nagapattinam constituency

The Hindu

Flying squads, control rooms in place to enforce model code in Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai

An election control room has been set up in Nagapattinam district and voters can convey information and complaints with respect to the implementation of the election Model Code of Conduct, Collector Johny Tom Varghese said in a statement.

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15 fishermen from Karaikal and Nagapattinam arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Fifteen fishermen from Karaikal and Nagapattinam arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, highlighting ongoing issue of maritime boundary disputes.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | DMK allots Madurai and Dindigul to CPI (M); Nagapattinam and Tiruppur to CPI

DMK finalizes Lok Sabha seat sharing with Left parties in Tamil Nadu for upcoming polls, including Madurai and Dindigul.

The Hindu

Policeman dies in accident, CM announces ₹25 lakh solatium

A police constable, who was riding a two-wheeler with his brother as the pillion, was killed in an accident on Nagapattinam-Villupuram Bypass in Sirkazhi police station limits

The Hindu

Car-borne gang hacks man to death in Nagapattinam district

A 40-year-old man was murdered by a car-borne armed gang on the Vedaranyam-Nagapattinam Road at Thethakudi Vadakku in Nagapattinam district on Thursday. The victim was identified as S. Sivarajan of Therkku Kaadu

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Annual synchronised terrestrial bird census begins in Nagapattinam Forest Division

The two-day annual synchronised bird census to enumerate terrestrial birds began at Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary in Nagapattinam Forest Division on Saturday

The Hindu

Pulse polio immunisation campaign in T.N. on March 3

Chennai intensifies pulse polio campaign for children under five, inaugurates 700-bed hospital in Nagapattinam.

The Hindu

One T.N. fisherman killed, another missing after mid-sea clash between two fisher groups

Mid-sea clash between fishermen in Nagapattinam leaves one dead, one missing, sparking arrests and investigations by authorities.

The Hindu

Work on new bus stand in Nagapattinam yet to take off for want of funds

The project to build a new mofussil bus stand under Kalaignar Nagarpura Membattu Thittam (KNMT) 2023-24 at Sellur in Nagapattinam town continues to face delays as the local body awaits transfer of funds from the State government

The Hindu

Work on overbridge at Nagapattinam gathers pace, likely to be completed in three years

The construction of an overbridge at the level-crossing between Nagore and Nagapattinam railway stations has gathered pace with the State Highways department completing the land acquisition process and working closely with the Nagapattinam Municipality to shift the underground pipelines

The Hindu

Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s Nagapattinam attacked at sea and robbed

Fishermen from Nagapattinam district attacked and robbed mid-sea, marking the first incident of 2024.

The Hindu

Man linked to murder of NTK functionary in Kanniyakumari surrenders at Nagapattinam court

Key accused in murder case surrenders before Nagapattinam court, ordered remand till February 1.

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