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Let Me Explain: Why Keeladi is shaking up India’s history and politics

In this special episode of Let Me Explain, Pooja Prasanna travels to the Keezhadi excavation site near Madurai – a place that’s rewriting what we thought we knew about the origins of urban life in India. According to archaeologists, with artefacts dating back to the 6th century BCE, Keezhadi offers…

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Hindutva trouble for AIADMK and murmurs in TN BJP

Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, and Pooja Prasanna. In this Tamil Nadu special, we found out the details behind DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran’s astonishing legal notice to his brother Kalanithi Maran alleging a massive corporate…

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How a summer camp in Tamil Nadu is helping reclaim childhoods lost to police violence

This story is part of our series on Police Impunity in India.

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Real reasons behind Bengaluru police commissioner’s suspension

Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, and Pooja Prasanna. After the shocking suspension of Bengaluru Commissioner of Police B Dayananda, we spoke to sources in the police and those close to CM Siddaramaiah. One of the…

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Tamil Nadu: Three of a family, including toddler killed in accident in Chengalpattu

Seven members of a family were proceeding to Madurai after attending a function in Chennai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Controversial bull-riding festival involving more than 12,000 animals gets underway in India

Bull-taming is celebrated as cultural heritage but criticised by animals rights groups

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Tamil Nadu: Jallikattu event begins in Madurai; 1,100 bulls, 900 tamers in fray

The best bull will be awarded a tractor worth Rs 11 lakhs, while the best bull-tamer will receive a car worth Rs 8 lakhs, alongside other prizes. Read further on Dynamite News:

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STO.M.P on the architecture studio's work, love of craftmanship and 'the cinematic details'

We zoom into Indian architects STO.M.P from Madurai, exploring their growing portfolio and cinematic sensibility

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After years of struggle, TN tennis player Dhakshineswar is slowly coming up the ranks

CHENNAI: Dhakshineswar Suresh from Tamil Nadu gave a good account of himself in his maiden ATP Tour competition at the Winston-Salem Open, a few weeks ago. The 24-year-old Madurai boy, who is pursuing an undergraduate degree at Wake Forest University, reached the semifinals in men's doubles and showed promise in…

The Times of India

PM Narendra Modi flags off new Vande Bharat Express Trains in Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated three new Vande Bharat Express trains. The virtual flag-off ceremony took place at 12:30 pm. The newly launched trains will operate on the Meerut-Lucknow, Madurai-Bengaluru, and Chennai-Nagercoil routes, offering passengers a faster and more comfortable travel experience.

The Times of India

Kannur Cocktail to Madurai Jigarthanda, what keeps Kochi cool this summer

Discover the top milkshake trends in Kerala, from the viral Kannur Cocktail to the classic Sharjah shake.

The Hindu

The Chithirai festival in Madurai and the goat skin water bags of Kariapatti

Annual tradition of making goat skin bags for Lord Kallazhagar's festival in Madurai by Arunthathiyar community.

The Hindu

Madurai Reader’s Mail

Taluk-level sports camps for students in Tamil Nadu, coaching in various sports, potential for expansion with community support.

The Hindu

Death of man in judicial custody: SHRC recommends compensation

SHRC recommends ₹3 lakh compensation for convict's death in Madurai prison due to human rights violation.

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Chithirai festival | Sea of devotees gather at Madurai’s Vaigai river for glimpse of Lord Kallazhagar

Annual Chithirai festival in Madurai sees devotees flock to Vaigai riverbed to witness Lord Kallazhagar's ritual entry.

The Hindu

Organ harvesting at Tiruchi govt. hospital helps patients in three cities

Patients in Chennai, Tiruchi, and Madurai were helped by organs harvested by surgeons of the city’s Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) with the consent of the family members of a brain-dead man

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Lok Sabha polls | Senior citizen from Madurai whose name was missing on voter list writes to CEC, gets prompt response, casts vote

Chief Election Commissioner ensures 72-year-old Madurai resident's right to vote after name disappears from voter list.

The Hindu

Missing medical colleges: On the case of the Madurai AIIMS

The Centre and the State must ensure that the AIIMS medical institutions are able to provide high quality education, and that students not made victims at the altar of federal relations

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Man bitten by snake on Guruvayur-Madurai train

Passenger bitten by snake on moving train in Kottayam, victim rushed to hospital for treatment.

The Hindu

Madurai Campus Connect

Fatima College's candlelight ceremony for final year students with inspirational messages from the Principal and a heartfelt farewell party.

International Business Times

Modi Woos South In Bid For Pan-India Ride To Power

Few doubt Narendra Modi will win re-election in India's marathon polls starting this month -- the question is how far the prime minister will succeed in wooing the wealthier and better-educated south.

Dynamite News

Tamil Nadu: Five including four of family, killed in road accident in Madurai district

Five people, including four of a family, were killed after a speeding SUV hit a moped and flipped over on the Virudhunagar-Madurai highway early on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Madurai Campus Connect

HR Connect panel discussion at Velammal College, awareness programme on voting, and College Day celebration at Lady Doak College.

The Hindu

Sam C. Bose, Madurai’s renowned plastic surgeon, no more

Renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Sam Chandra Bose, pioneer in Madurai, passes away at 95 due to illness.

The Hindu

Madurai resident flags difficulty in setting up thaneer pandals due to Model Code of Conduct

Madurai resident seeks clarification on setting up water points during elections due to Model Code of Conduct.

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