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Tamil Nadu Congress chief defends BJP functionary’s arrest, questions BJP leaders’ support to him

Tamil Nadu Congress committee president K.S. Alagiri on June 18 defended the arrest of BJP functionary S.G. Suryah for posting a tweet allegedly “defaming” Madurai’s CPI(M) MP Su. Venkatesan for the death of a sanitary worker. He also criticised the Enforcement Directorate for the arrest of V. Senthilbalaji in an…

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T.N. BJP secretary arrested by Madurai police for allegedly attempting to incite caste violence through false social media post

The Madurai City Police have arrested the BJP’s Tamil Nadu secretary, S.G. Suryah, for a social media post vilifying Madurai MP, Su. Venkatesan and a non-existent Communist Party of India (Marxist) councillor.

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin inaugurates 1000-bedded Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital in Chennai

While the construction of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Madurai is yet to make progress even after seven years, Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital was completed within 15 months, said Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday.

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Madras High Court Registrar General sends proposal to Chief Secretary for acquiring 6.51 acres of temple land opposite to Madurai Bench

The Madras High Court’s Registry on Wednesday informed a Division Bench of the High Court of having sent a proposal to the State government on June 10 for acquiring 6.51 acres of temple land situated right opposite to the main entrance to the Madurai Bench of the High Court.

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Priests at Parliament: The Tamil Adheenams and how they kept close to power

A day before the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28, a photo of the Thiruvavaduthurai Adheenam head seated in a chartered plane on the way to New Delhi went viral. The image spawned both widespread curiosity and criticism. Why was a special plane arranged for an Adheenam…

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Madras High Court directs its Registry to send proposal to T.N. government to acquire 9 acres of land opposite Madurai Bench

The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed its Registry to send a detailed proposal to the Tamil Nadu government within a couple of days, explaining the need to acquire over nine acres of land situated right opposite the main entrance to the Madurai Bench of the High Court, to cater…

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After decades of wait, Theni district to get first train to Chennai

This would be the first train to link Theni district outside Madurai ever since it was formed by bifurcating Madurai district in 1996, though special trains had been operated to Melmaruvathur from Bodi in the past

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Re-introduce direct flight between Chennai and Tokyo: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges Centre

On his way back from Tokyo, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 wrote to the Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiradiya M. Scindia requesting to re-introduce a direct flight connectivity between Tokyo and Chennai. Mr. Stalin also requested to increase the number of flights between…

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Four killed, 15 injured in two road accidents in Virudhunagar district

Four persons were killed and at least 15 persons were injured in two road accidents in Virudhunagar district in the early hours of Sunday.

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Industrialist Karumuttu T. Kannan passes away in Madurai

Well known industrialist Karumuttu and fit person of Madurai Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple passes away

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DMK suspends ‘Misa’ Pandian in Madurai, replaces Wahab with Mohideen Khan in Tirunelveli

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Meenakshi Sundareswarar Devasthanam loses case claiming title over 3,009.84 acres of land at Viralipatti village on Sirumalai foothills

The Meenakshi Sundareswarar Devasthanam in Madurai has lost a case claiming title over 3,009.84 acres of land at Viralipatti village on the foothills of Sirumalai.

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Miniature models of Kochi Water Metro carrier made in Coimbatore

Queenthunk Amalanathan who has built a fleet of miniatures of the Kochi Water Metro carrier says miniature models of Naval ships and aircraft carriers can be used as teaching tools for students

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People can apply for name change at three more places

From April 26, those intending to apply for change of their names could also approach the government presses in Salem, Virudhachalam and Pudukkottai. Presently the facility is available at the Directorate of Stationery and Printing offices in Chennai, Madurai and Tiruchi.

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AIADMK to hold state conference in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on August 20

MADURAI: AIADMK has decided to hold its state conference in Madurai on August 20, the first one after Edappadi K Palaniswami became general secretary of the party.

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Tamil Nadu minister K N Nehru inspects Tidel Park site in Trichy

TRICHY: K N Nehru, the minister for municipal administration, urban and water supply on Sunday inspected the site identified for the Tidel Park proposed for Trichy at Rs 600 crores in Panjapur on Trichy-Madurai national highway.

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Madras HC directs HR⛎ to ease temple rules for pregnant women, PwD

The Madurai bench of Madras High Court on Monday directed the HR&CE to come up with a scheme to ensure quick and hassle-free darshan for pregnant women and differently-abled persons. Read further on Dynamite news:

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IPL Fan Parks return after after a gap of three years, set to cover 45 cities

NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 will see the return of the IPL Fan Parks after a gap of three years and it will be spread across 45 cities – Surat, Madurai, Kota, Hubli, Dehradun to name a few – and over 20 States and 2 Union Territories…

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Rumoured attacks on migrant workers: BJP spokesman files plea in Madurai HC seeking anticipatory bail

Uttar Pradesh's BJP spokesperson Prashant Umrao Patel filed a petition in the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail after Thoothukudi police filed a case against him for spreading false information in a tweet on alleged attacks on migrant workers from Bihar in Tamil Nadu. Read further…

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Madras HC rejects bail plea man accused in sexual harassment, extortion case

Madurai bench of Madras High Court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of a key accused arrested by CB-CID police in connection with sexual harassment and extortion of several women in Kanyakumari district in 2020. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Petrol Bomb Hurled At Girl's House By Unrequited Lover in Madurai; Arrested

Two men have been arrested for hurling a molotov cocktail at a house in Madurai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Hindu Makkal Katchi Functionary Stabbed To Death In Madurai

The deceased has been identified as Manikandan (41) of Villapuram in Madurai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jallikattu: Bull Tamer Succumbs To Injures In Madurai

A bull tamer, who was critically injured during a Jallikattu event at Palamedu in Madurai, died at Madurai's Rajaji Government Hospital on Monday. Read on for details:

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Tamil Nadu: Around 60 Injured During Jallikattu Event At Avaniyapuram In Madurai

Around 60 people were hurt, with 20 suffering serious injuries, in a Jallikattu event at Avaniyapuram here, a senior district official said on Monday. Read on for details:

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Tamil Nadu: 'Jallikattu 2023' Event Begins In Madurai's Avaniyapuram

'Jallikattu' event also known as 'Eru Thazhuvuthal' and 'Mancuvirattu' started in full swing in three villages of Tamil Nadu's Madurai on Sunday. Read on for details:

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