Tirunelveli
Coverage of Tirunelveli in the Nexus archive.
- Tamil Nadu Budget: TVK-led government announces India’s first AI and innovation city ‘Arivagam’
Tamil Nadu's TVK-led government announced the creation of India’s first AI and innovation city, 'Arivagam', and declared Thoothukodi and Tirunelveli as a 'Space Industrial Investment Zone' due to the strategic spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam.
- 2024 Nellai Express cash seizure case: T.N. BJP president Nainar Nagenthran appears before court
In April 2024, ₹3.99 crore was seized from three men aboard Nellai Express at Tambaram. The cash was allegedly being taken for distribution to voters in Tirunelveli following the instruction of T.N. BJP president Nainar Nagenthran, who was contesting in the Lok Sabha election.
- Scuffle breaks out between Congress functionaries during Kamaraj birth anniversary event in Tirunelveli
A scuffle occurred between Congress functionaries during a Kamaraj birth anniversary event in Tirunelveli. The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee has demanded explanations from Sankarapandian and Umapathi Sivan for damaging the party's image.
- Vikram Solar to invest ₹15,037 crore in BESS facility at Gangaikondan SIPCOT in Tirunelveli
Vikram Solar Limited will invest ₹15,037 crore in a BESS facility at Gangaikondan SIPCOT in Tirunelveli. The MoU was signed between the Industries, Investment Promotion and Commerce Department and Vikram Solar in the presence of Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay.
- Brain-dead 7-year-old boy’s organs to give new lease of life to six patients in Kerala
Lokineni Yaashvan, a 7-year-old boy from Tirumalagiri district in Hyderabad residing in Tirunelveli, was struck by an ambulance while cycling on June 29. His six organs, including kidneys, liver, corneas, and heart valve, are being transplanted to six patients in Kerala.