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Man held for stealing two-wheelers in Walajah, Arcot towns

32-year-old man arrested for stealing two-wheelers in Walajah and Arcot towns, selling them online; police recover five stolen vehicles.

Carnatic Nawab’s bungalow to become permanent home for Arcot site museum

Carnatic Nawab’s bungalow to become permanent home for Arcot site museum

Ranipet's historic Nawab residence to become permanent Arcot site museum, showcasing rich Mughal-influenced past, attracting more visitors.

Residents seek new Tasmac outlet in village near Arcot town

Residents seek new Tasmac outlet in village near Arcot town

Ranipet Collector S. Valarmathi got an unusual petition from Mullavadi villagers seeking a new Tasmac outlet. Residents said they had to travel 15 km to avail the facility. Tasmac officials said 85 outlets were running in the district. Norms require outlets to be 1 km away from schools, temples, etc.…

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New roundabout at Arcot junction near Ranipet being built to prevent accidents

NHAI constructing new roundabout at Arcot town junction near Ranipet to prevent accidents. 110 fatal accidents reported in district since Jan 2023, 96 on State Highways, 14 on Chennai-Bengaluru highway. Roundabout to cover 1,500 sq.ft, fenced, native saplings, blinkers, reflectors, warning sign boards, zebra markings, separate pedestrian pathways, street lights,…

SETC to operate buses from Tamabaram and Poonamallee termini ahead of Ayudha Puja

SETC to operate express buses from Tambaram MEPZ & Poonamallee to decongest Koyambedu. Buses to Tiruvannamalai, Vandavasi, Senji, Panruti, Vadalur, Chidambaram, Vellore, Arani, Arcot, Thirupathur, Kancheepuram, Hosur, Tiruttani, Puducherry, Cuddalore, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Velankanni, Tiruchi, Madurai, Tirunelveli. SETC to ease congestion at Koyambedu ahead of Ayudha Pooja.

Residents protest against medical waste source segregation yard near Arcot town

Residents of Tajpura village near Arcot, Ranipet blocked private vehicles carrying medical waste to a private source segregation yard, citing health risks. Health officials inspected the yard and found loads of medical waste, issuing notices to the owner and operator. A case was filed against the operator.

Man arrested in Arcot for hurling petrol bomb at his uncle’s house over property dispute

Man arrested for hurling petrol bomb at uncle's house in Ranipet over property dispute. 33-yr-old C. Murali, a wage labourer, had long-standing dispute with uncle N. Krishnan over two-acre ancestral property. Argument ensued, Murali hurled bomb at house, no one injured. Police filed case, Murali arrested, lodged in Vellore prison.…

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Barashahid Dargah, a tall symbol of communal harmony in Nellore

Barashahid Dargah, a tall symbol of communal harmony in Nellore

Nellore's Barashahid Dargah is a symbol of communal harmony, attracting devotees of all faiths. During Muharrum, pilgrims from all over India and abroad come to seek blessings and exchange Rotis for their wishes.

Heavy showers bring respite from heat in Vellore and nearby districts

Heavy showers bring respite from heat in Vellore and nearby districts

Heavy rain brings relief to Vellore and neighbouring towns. Schools closed, low-lying areas inundated, power cuts due to strong winds. Highest rainfall in Tiruvannamalai (288mm), followed by Ranipet (359.1mm) and Vellore (101.2mm). Processions allowed in Ambur, Arakkonam, Vandavasi, Arcot, Gudiyatham, and Arani. Heavy rain brings relief to Vellore and neighbouring…

Thimiri town in Ranipet to get first bus terminus

Thimiri town in Ranipet to get first bus terminus

Ranipet's Thimiri town to get new bus terminus, 80% of facility complete. Collector S. Valarmathi inspected the ongoing work & asked TNSTC to list buses halting inside. Foundation stone laid by Minister R. Gandhi in April last year. Terminus on Arcot-Arani Main Road, 2.08 acres, ₹4 crore, waiting hall, bus…

Lorry cleaner dies after tyre burst near Ambur; two drivers injured

Lorry cleaner dies after tyre burst near Ambur; two drivers injured

Lorry cleaner dies after tyre burst in Tirupattur; two drivers injured. S. Balaji, V. Srinivasan, E. Sivakumar were heading to Ambur from Arcot when tyre burst caused lorry to crash, killing Sivakumar. Traffic blocked for over an hour due to oil spillage. A. C. Vilwanathan, MLA, shifted injured to hospital.…

Rally against drug abuse and illegal trafficking held in Arcot near Ranipet

Rally against drug abuse and illegal trafficking held in Arcot near Ranipet

Rally against drug abuse and illegal trafficking held in Arcot near Ranipet

Over a 100 mud stretches in remote villages in Ranipet to get proper roads

Over a 100 mud stretches in remote villages in Ranipet to get proper roads

Over 100 mud roads in Arakkonam, Sholinghur, Arcot and Walajah taluks of Ranipet district will soon get proper roads with work beginning on Thursday.

Punganur village near Ranipet to get a new PHC

Punganur village near Ranipet to get a new PHC

Punganur village near Arcot town in Ranipet will have a new Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC). Initially, Kavanur village was chosen but after a survey the revenue officials found that the government did not have one-acre land required for the PHC.

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The river is a major source of water for people of Ranipet district

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Ali and his wife take schoolchildren on joy rides after school hours and earn around ₹600 -800 a day

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