Madurai's First 'Sangam' Lit Fest from Jan 30
Madurai gears up for its first major literary festival, 'Sangam,' on Jan 30-31. Inspired by Jaipur, it will feature writers, artists & cultural events at heritage sites. Free entry with registration.
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Bhavani Deeksha Viramanalu 2025 ends grandly in Vijayawada
A record 5.27 lakh Bhavani devotees relinquished their Deeksha at Sri Durga Malleswara Swami temple. The 5-day event saw massive crowds, high-tech monitoring, and over 21 lakh laddus distributed.
Stalin: People will thwart conspiracies against TN development
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin, in Madurai, accused opponents of using cheap politics to stall state's progress. He inaugurated projects worth Rs 2,630 crore and defended temple rituals.
Kasaragod leads Kerala in 100% voter form digitization
Kasaragod district achieves 100% digitization of voter enumeration forms, securing top rank in Kerala. 93.8% voters in draft list; claims accepted until Dec 18.
Puri Locals Protest for Special Jagannath Temple Darshan Access
Hundreds of Puri residents demand a special darshan corridor at Jagannath Temple to avoid long queues. Authorities promise deliberation on the issue. Read more.
Stalin launches ₹2,630 cr projects in Madurai, meets investors
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin inaugurated 63 projects worth ₹2,630.88 crore in Madurai, laid foundation for 7 new ones. Local chamber demands urgent civic upgrades, airport expansion.
Ex-IAS Officer Gets 5 Years Jail in Money Laundering Case
Former IAS officer Pradeep Sharma sentenced to 5 years in prison by PMLA court for money laundering in a land scam case. Details on the conviction and charges inside.
Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC
Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.
Madurai: Public Defies Orders, Uses Bakery as Bus Stop
Despite official requests, Madurai's Kalavasal Junction remains a chaotic de facto bus stop. Commuters cite convenience & Google Maps, while authorities struggle with traffic and enforcement.
Kerala HC allows Thrikkakara waste plant process to continue
Kerala High Court allows Thrikkakara municipality to proceed with PCB consent for a waste plant, overturning a stay. The case involves a 1999 land undertaking. Read the full legal details.
Salem man detained under Goondas Act for serial offences
Salem district collector detains P Karthik under Goondas Act for crimes spanning from LPG theft to murder. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Mathura, 1972 Rape Survivor, Gets Aid After TOI Report
72-year-old Mathura, whose 1972 rape case changed India's laws, finally receives government aid including Rs 8 lakh and a PMAY home after TOI highlighted her neglect. Read her story.
Punjab VB Arrests Wakf Board Official for Rs 3 Lakh Bribe
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested Mohammad Iqbal, a rent collector, red-handed accepting a Rs 3 lakh bribe in Ferozepur. The bribe was for land possession from the Punjab Wakf Board. Full details inside.
Nilgiris Panchayats Rise to 96 from 35 for Efficiency
The Nilgiris district has restructured its local governance, increasing grama panchayats from 35 to 96. This move, based on a 2019 proposal, aims to improve administrative access in hilly terrain. Read the full details.
Man held for creating ruckus at Puttur clinic
A parking fee collector was taken into custody for arguing with staff and disrupting patients at an ENT clinic in Karnataka's Puttur. Read the full incident details.
Madurai vendors protest for shop allocation NOC
Vegetable vendors in Madurai protest after 2-year wait for new shops. They demand immediate NOC for e-tender participation to secure their livelihood. Read their struggle.
Disabled Parking Denied at IFFI Venues in Goa
Disability Rights Association of Goa objects to disabled parking spots being denied at IFFI venues despite collector's notification. Read about the rights violation.
Datia admits mistake in BLO assistant appointments
Madhya Pradesh's Datia administration admits mistakenly appointing BJP, RSS-linked persons as BLO assistants. Collector calls it an error, names being removed. Latest updates.
MCZMA gives Raigad 7 days to check PMAY breaches
Maharashtra coastal authority cracks whip on PMAY violations in Raigad following NatConnect complaints to PMO. Collector given 7-day deadline to investigate environmental breaches.
MP Court fines Collector ₹2L for wrongful NSA detention
Madhya Pradesh High Court imposes ₹2 lakh fine on Shahdol Collector for wrongful NSA detention of farmer's son, pushing family into debt and distress. Read the full story.
Nilgiris Collector Leads War Against Invasive Plants
Nilgiris District Collector M. Aruna leads aggressive drive to eliminate Senna spectabilis, the invasive plant threatening Western Ghats biodiversity and local water resources.
Delhi: 11-yr-old abducted, forced to collect waste rescued
Shocking rescue operation in Delhi reveals 11-year-old boy kidnapped and forced into hazardous waste collection. Police intervention ends 10-day nightmare of child labour and abuse.
Helicopter Services for Jammu Mountains from Nov 2
Four remote mountainous districts in Jammu division will finally get regular helicopter connectivity starting November 2, 2024, revolutionizing travel and accessibility in these challenging terrains.
SKM: Farmers to Protest at DC Offices on Nov 4
Farmers' union SKM announces pan-India protests at district collectorates on November 4, demanding immediate government action to prevent delayed Rabi crop sowing amid critical agricultural concerns.
Telangana HC Quashes Arbitrary Land Acquisition
In a landmark judgment, Telangana High Court strikes down arbitrary land acquisition and compensation fixed by District Collector, delivering justice to affected landowners.
Coimbatore Collector holds SIR project meeting with parties
Coimbatore District Collector holds emergency meeting with political party representatives to address concerns over the proposed Special Investment Region (SIR) project. Key stakeholders gather for crucial discussions.
Flash Flood Heroism: Dharmapuri Rescuers Save Boy
In a dramatic rescue operation, Dharmapuri's fire and rescue services personnel braved dangerous flash floods to save a young boy, earning high praise from District Collector S. Malarvizhi.
Lai Council cancels 138 fraudulent land certificates
Lai Autonomous District Council cancels 138 land settlement certificates in Hailakandi district after discovering fraudulent allocations. Major crackdown on illegal land deals shakes Assam's administrative circles.
Mohali Implements New Collector Rates for Properties
Mohali introduces revised collector rates affecting property transactions, registration costs, and real estate investments across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Odisha HC quashes liquor shop relocation order in Kendrapara
In a significant legal development, the Odisha High Court has quashed the Kendrapara District Collector's order mandating the relocation of a liquor shop. The court ruled the decision lacked proper justification and due process, marking a victory for busi
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