Ex-Cop Accused of Raping Minor Found Dead in Dharmapuri
A dismissed special sub-inspector in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, accused of raping and impregnating a minor, was found dead by suicide in a teak plantation near the railway station.
A dismissed special sub-inspector in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, accused of raping and impregnating a minor, was found dead by suicide in a teak plantation near the railway station.
A 47-year-old quack from Mayilkottai village in Dharmapuri district was arrested for administering drugs and prescribing allopathic medicine without qualifications. Police seized tablets, drugs, and syringes during a raid.
Judges and advocates were evacuated from Dharmapuri district combined court after a hoax bomb threat email. Police deployed bomb squad with sniffer dog Loopy for intensive search.
Traders at Dharmapuri's old bus stand shut shops and protested the relocation of bus services to a new facility, citing livelihood impacts and public inconvenience.
A woman and her paramour in Dharmapuri have been arrested for brutally torturing her three-year-old daughter by burning her with cigarettes. The child remains in intensive care at a government hospital.
A 40-year-old worker suffered severe burns and a fractured leg after firecrackers stored in a poultry farm shed exploded in Dharmapuri district. Police are investigating the incident.
A communal clash between Vanniyar and Arundhathiyar communities in Dharmapuri's Thalanatham panchayat escalated into a violent attack on a house, leading to arrests under the SC/ST Act and counter-allegations.
Two people died and three others were seriously injured when a truck rammed a parked tourist van on Krishnagiri-Salem national highway near Dharmapuri early Thursday morning.
A 70-year-old farmer was killed by a wild elephant while guarding his crops near Pennagaram in Dharmapuri district. The incident occurred early Sunday morning.
A tourist van carrying devotees overturned on Sogathur highway in Dharmapuri, injuring seven including a 15-year-old boy. All victims are from Bagur village.
A 41-year-old man in Dharmapuri used an earthmover to bury his cousin's wife after a violent argument over their illicit two-year affair. Police have recovered the body and arrested the accused. Shocking details inside.
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
A women's self-help group leader in Dharmapuri died by suicide after a member allegedly swindled Rs 6.55 lakh meant for bank loan repayment. Police have arrested the accused. Read the full story.
A 48-year-old assistant headmaster in Dharmapuri, arrested for sexually harassing a Class IX girl, died of cardiac arrest in prison. The incident occurred after a complaint was filed under the POCSO Act. Read the full details.
An 80-year-old woman, C Kannammal, died after accidentally falling into a well in Pappireddipatti taluk. Neighbours rushed to rescue her but she succumbed. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Two young men, Rahu (28) and Harinath (25), died in a head-on collision between an auto and a motorcycle near Palacode in Dharmapuri. Read the full details of the tragic accident.
In Tamil Nadu's remote Sittilingi valley, doctors Regi George & Lalitha Regi built a hospital, then tackled malnutrition & debt via organic farming & women-led crafts. Discover their unique model of 'social medicine'.
Four people died in a horrific multi-vehicle collision on Thoppur ghat road in Dharmapuri. Details on the accident, victims, and the dangerous history of this highway stretch. Read more.
A truck transporting stones from Hyderabad to Kerala was completely destroyed after catching fire on Thoppur Ghat Road near Anjaneyar temple in Dharmapuri. The incident caused a major traffic disruption. Read the full report.
NCSC investigates deaths of two youths in Dharmapuri road accident after families allege premeditated murder. Officials visit spot, demand CB-CID probe.
WRD issues urgent relocation advisory for residents along Thoppaiyar riverbanks as dam releases surplus water due to heavy rainfall. Stay safe with latest updates.
AIADMK legislator V Sampath Kumar clarifies he chose to sit on floor during inspection to connect with senior citizens, denying caste bias claims. Read the full story.
Farmers in Dharmapuri demand 500m railway route shift to protect agricultural fields and prevent displacement of 300 families. Key facts about the ongoing land acquisition dispute.