Madurai’s waterbodies are deteriorating due to sewage flow, urging residents and authorities to take immediate cleanup ...

Water released from Vaigai dam prompts flood warnings for riverbank residents in Theni and surrounding districts.

Authorities have issued a first-stage flood alert for residents living along the banks of the Vaigai River in Theni, Madurai, Dindigul, Sivaganga, and Ramanathapuram districts, following a ...

The discovery challenged the North-centric timeline of Indian civilisation. It suggested that the people of the Vaigai Valley — the ancestors of present-day Tamils — built cities, wrote in their own ...

First-stage flood warning issued for Vaigai River in 5 Tamil Nadu districts due to rising dam levels from heavy rainfall.

Continuous rainfall under the influence of the Northeast Monsoon has led to a steady rise in the Vaigai Dam’s water level in ...

Rising floodwaters at Vaigai River near Theni are causing concern as inflows into Vaigai Dam continue to increase.

With continuous heavy rain lashing the Western Ghats under the influence of the Northeast Monsoon, the water level at the ...

River Vaigai, seminal to Tamil literature, culture and civilisation, is now almost a dead river in Madurai, a city where it has been the lifeline since the ancient Sangam era. The once perennial river ...

For the residents of Alwarpuram, Shenoy Nagar and Gandhi Nagar, the Vaigai river bed has become a place for defecation since the public toilets in that stretches have become defunct. MADURAI: For the ...

MADURAI: Phanindra Reddy, Principal Secretary of Municipal Administration and Water Supply department on Wednesday discussed with various stakeholders on a proposal to start Vaigai River Restoration ...

MADURAI: About 24,570 people including school and college students, volunteers and government officials participated in a mass Vaigai river cleaning drive in Madurai district on Thursday morning. This ...