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TNPCB rejects Vedanta’s ‘Green Copper’ proposal at Thoothukudi Sterlite plant; company moves Madras High Court

The Hindu 11 Feb 2026
Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan want to know the State government’s stand on constituting an expert committee to study the proposal ....
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Thoothukudi ESI hospital to become operational by end of March 2026

The Hindu 04 Feb 2026
Although the foundation stone for the facility was laid in 2014, the project remained stalled for more than six years before being revived in 2022, at an estimated cost of around ₹150 crores ....
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College students receive free laptops in Thoothukudi

The Hindu 03 Feb 2026
Social Welfare Minister Geetha Jeevan urges college students to use the laptops to acquire more knowledge and improve their employability skills for a better future ....
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Thoothukudi Corporation passes resolution for methanol production project

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026
As part of the waste management initiative, a methanol production, using corporation waste is planned at the Tharuvaikulam dumping yard, for which five acres of land has been allocated in the first phase, says Mayor ....
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The lost sea world of Thoothukudi: Historic remains at Korkai and Panaiyur uncovered beneath the soil

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026
Thoothukudi, for instance, might not look extraordinary at first glance ... It seems Thoothukudi wasn’t always as it looks today ... Archaeologists suggest it could reshape our understanding of Thoothukudi’s ancient geography.
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The Missing Sea Of Thoothukudi: History Hidden Beneath The Soil

News18 26 Jan 2026
Sea shells found in Panaiyur village near Tharuvaikulam suggest the area was once maritime. The discovery hints at ancient sea boundaries extending far inland ....
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Muddy roads plight P&T Colony amid UGDS work in Thoothukudi

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026
The fourth phase of UGDS work has deteriorated the roads of P&T Colony, calling for its immediate restoration ....
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Permitting ‘green copper’ plant in Thoothukudi Sterlite site will serve national interest, Vedanta tells Madras ...

The Hindu 17 Jan 2026
The business conglomerate claims that use of new environmentally-safe copper production practices will boost domestic production of copper and decrease dependency on imports ....
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NHAI implements large-scale measures to eliminate black spots on Thoothukudi-Madurai and Thoothukudi-Tirunelveli highways

The Hindu 09 Jan 2026
In the first phase, across both the highways, 12 accident-prone zones have been identified and the NHAI has undertaken measures to build Vehicular Underpasses (VUP), Light Vehicular Underpasses and extend service roads ....
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Watch: Pop-up bike library in Thoothukudi is getting people to read more

The Hindu 07 Jan 2026
A bike library, run by a 34-year-old data entry ...
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Officials hold mock polling to test EVMs and VVPATs in Thoothukudi

The Hindu 06 Jan 2026
Engineers from Bharat Electronics Ltd., which supplied the poll gadgets, were checking 4,575 EVMs, 2,423 control units, and 2,648 VVPATs to be used in the Assembly election ....
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