Tiruchi, Thottiyam are hotspots
The Hindu
Among the 14 panchayat unions, Tiruchi and Thottiyam have emerged as hotspots for COVID-19 infection.Out of 398 fresh cases reported in the district on Monday, Tiruchi city accounted for 202. There we
Among the 14 panchayat unions, Tiruchi and Thottiyam have emerged as hotspots for COVID-19 infection. Out of 398 fresh cases reported in the district on Monday, Tiruchi city accounted for 202. There were 190 cases in rural areas. While Manachanallur, Andhanallur and Pullambadi recorded more than 20 cases, Thottiyam panchayat union topped the list with 47. Andhanallur had 26 cases.Sitting MP and DMK ally IUML’s candidate K. Navas Kani registered a remarkable victory from Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday. While Mr. Navas Kani polled 5,09,664 votes, O. Panneerselvam, Independent candidate supported by the BJP, bagged 3,42,882 votes, AIADMK candidate Jayaperumal secured 99,780 votes and Naam Tamilar Katchi candidate Dr. Chandra Prabha Jeyapaul bagged 97,672 votes. As many as 6,275 voters pressed NOTA button.
Hailed as the “hrudayavanta” (man with a kind heart), cardiologist C.N. Manjunath registered a resounding victory by beating the three-time MP, D.K. Suresh, and sending ripples across Bengaluru Rural seat, a bastion strongly controlled by Mr. Suresh and his brother Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar.