Thursday, August 1, 2019

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Siddha doctor from Pudukottai tops Ayush exam  01.08.2019

A siddha doctor from Pudukottai secured the first rank in the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) for admission to post graduate Ayush courses.

G Ponmani of Aranthangi taluk in Pudukottai scored 377 out of 400 to grab the top spot. By securing the first rank in the entrance test, Ponmani has ensured a seat in the National Institute of Siddha, Chennai, which she was aiming for. Now, Ponmani wants to set up her own Siddha clinic in her village after her post-graduation.

DMK seeks paramilitary force for all booths: The DMK on Wednesday demanded that paramilitary forces be deployed at all polling booths in the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency to ensure a free and fair election. Polling in the constituency will be held on August 5, and votes will be counted on August 9. In a petition to the Vellore returning officer, DMK principal secretary and Sriperumbudur MP T R Baalu said the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu was planning to rig polls by capturing booths.

Rohini backs Suriya’s stand on NEP: After Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth, actress Rohini has lauded actor Suriya's stand against the draft National Education Policy (NEP). Rohini, who is also vicepresident of Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers and Artists' Association, was in Thanjavur on Wednesday as part of her signature campaign against the policy.

Tusker found dead in Sathyamangalam: A tusker, aged about 30 years, was found dead in Kadambur forest range of the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Erode (STR) on Tuesday. Forest officials said the jumbo died after complications in its intestines.

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