Tirunelveli Campus Connect
The Hindu
Tirunelveli Campus Connect
Contests held
Thoothukudi District Prohibition and Abstinence Administration and Kamaraj College organised an awareness programme against global drug use and trafficking recently. Competitions were held for college students. District Excise Division Assistant Commissioner P. Selvanayakam distributed the prizes and certificates. Principal Poongodi, Excise Divisional Officer Thomas Payas Arul, Inspector Prabhakaran, and HoD-History A. Devaraj participated.
Eco Club
Eco Club was inaugurated in National Engineering College, Kovilpatti on July 8. Dean - Student Affairs and Industry Relations.B.Paramasivan presided. The chief guest, James Dev, Lead Software Developer, Centizen, Tirunelveli, explained the importance of enabling and empowering Eco-Sustainability through engineering.
The inaugural function of the Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA) was held the same day. Blessed Singh Thanasigh of Mindtree, Chennai, and an alumnus, was the chief guest. He explained how mechanical engineering students can work in the software industry in the present environment and the various job opportunities available.
Fancy dress contest held
Tirunelveli Corporation organised a fancy dress competition to commemorate the centenary celebration of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi in Tirunelveli on July 8. Students from various schools, dressed as Karunanidhi participated in the event. Students of Pushpalata Vidya Mandir bagged four prizes out of 10 special prizes.
Diya Chitale and Manav Thakkar reach semifinals, while Yashaswini Ghorpade upsets top seed Sreeja Akula at National TT Championships.
DYFI criticizes A.P.'s job calendar for failing unemployed youth, demanding a revision to include 1 lakh posts and higher age limits.
‘Lethargic’ officials who left Chambal sanctuary to the mercy of sand miners will be held liable: SC
Supreme Court holds negligent officials accountable for enabling illegal sand mining in Chambal Sanctuary, emphasizing habitat protection laws.
Work on the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel resumes after 13 months, with completion targeted by 2027-end, says Minister Reddy.
Ancient ‘Vanni’ tree at Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple tilts; steps on to restore it
Bengaluru Metro penalises 14 passengers for disrupting services with loud singing, following a viral clip of their antics.
ASR district plans a 122 km world-class trekking network, enhancing tourism and local employment across Araku, Paderu, and Lambasingi.
Development without impact: Coastal residents of Kanniyakumari and Nagercoil constituencies voice discontent
Environmentalists in Kakinada celebrate World Sparrow Day, urging conservation efforts for sparrows and migratory birds.
T.K. Govindan secures full support from K. Sudhakaran for Kerala Assembly polls 2026 as a UDF-backed Independent candidate.
Karnataka implements weekly reviews and control rooms to combat rural drinking water shortages during the summer months.
BJP leads candidate selection for upcoming bypolls, while Congress faces internal challenges and community pressure in Bagalkot and Davangere.
A man died in a Kolkata hospital lift, prompting accusations of negligence against the West Bengal government and hospital authorities.