Frost in Madurai Sends Jasmine Prices Soaring to ₹12,000/kg
Severe frost in Madurai has devastated jasmine crops, causing prices to surge to ₹12,000 per kg. Traders warn of further hikes ahead of Pongal. Read the full report.
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Rs 100 Crore for Madurai Road Repairs, Deadline Feb-Mid
Madurai Corporation allocates Rs 100 crore to fix rain and utility-damaged roads. Key areas near Meenakshi Temple & Vaigai river prioritized. Work aims for mid-February completion.
BLR Hubba 2025: 250+ Events Across Bengaluru
Explore the BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru from Jan 16-25. 250+ events across 20+ venues celebrate arts, music, food & tech. Discover the city's cultural soul.
MK Stalin's car tyre bursts at high speed, CM unhurt
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin's convoy car suffered a tyre puncture at 150 km/h on Dindigul-Madurai highway. The CM was shifted safely and continued his journey. Read the full details of the incident.
City Crime Branch Solves Murder in 24 Hours, 7 Held
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police cracked a murder case within a day, arresting seven and detaining a minor. The crime was linked to disputes over love, money, and a mobile phone. Read the full story.
Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival in Mysuru Jan 11-18
The 24th Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival kicks off in Mysuru on January 11, 2025. Featuring 22 plays in 10 languages, the event celebrates India's diverse theatrical traditions. Don't miss this cultural extravaganza!
Tomorrowland Thailand 2026: Dates, Venue, Ticket Prices
Tomorrowland, the iconic EDM festival, is coming to Thailand in December 2026. Get details on dates, venue in Pattaya, ticket prices, and why this marks a historic expansion for Asia.
Madurai Job Fair on Jan 10 Offers 10,000 Openings
Massive private sector job fair in Madurai on January 10. Over 250 companies offering 10,000 jobs. Register online now and bring your CV. Free entry and skill training.
Madurai's Santhanakoodu Festival Held Peacefully with Heavy Security
The Santhanakoodu festival at Thiruparankundram Dargah proceeded peacefully under massive police deployment. Authorities deployed 600 personnel to prevent unrest following recent Karthigai Deepam tensions. Read the full report.
103 Madurai Street Vendors Allowed Back Near Temple
Madurai Corporation permits 103 evicted street vendors to resume business near Meenakshi Amman Temple. Deputy mayor cites peak season livelihood concerns. Read the full story.
Gujarat International Kite Festival 2026 Dates Announced
Gujarat gears up for the International Kite Festival 2026! Discover the official dates for Uttarayan and key venues in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Rajkot. Plan your visit now!
Madras HC allows Karthigai Deepam lighting at Thiruparankundram
Madras High Court upholds order permitting Karthigai Deepam lighting at Thiruparankundram hill, dismissing state's public peace concerns as 'ridiculous'. Read the full verdict details.
Madras HC Upholds Lamp Lighting Near Thirupparankundram Dargah
Madras High Court upholds single judge order allowing lamp lighting near Thirupparankundram dargah during Deepavali. Read the full legal details and community impact.
Madurai Starts Night Cleaning to Help Sanitation Workers
Madurai Corporation launches a nightly cleaning drive from 10 PM to 4 AM to reduce strain on workers and improve efficiency. Learn how this initiative benefits the city.
SC Rejects Plea Against PM Modi's Ajmer Dargah Visit
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking to restrain PM Modi from offering 'chadar' at Ajmer Sharif Dargah. Bench says no one can be stopped from practicing faith. Details inside.
SC Dismisses Plea Against PM Modi's Ajmer Dargah Chadar Offering
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking to restrain PM Modi from offering a 'chadar' at Rajasthan's Ajmer Sharif Dargah. The bench refused to entertain the challenge to state honours for Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. Read the full details.
Lohri 2026: The Deep Meaning Behind the Bonfire Festival
Explore the essence of Lohri, the North Indian winter festival. From traditional foods like gachak to its spiritual meaning of 'Lo Hari', discover how it blends warmth, family, and self-offering. Join the celebration!
Pongal Tourism Festival in Madurai on Jan 14 & 17
Tamil Nadu Tourism invites domestic & international tourists to experience Pongal festivities in Madurai villages. Witness Jallikattu, cultural performances & traditional celebrations. Register now!
Delhi Kite Festival at Baansera from Jan 16-18
Delhi Development Authority organizes a free 3-day kite festival at Baansera, Jan 16-18. Explore kite history, international displays, food, and cultural performances. Join thousands of visitors!
Madurai Dargah Festival: HC Bans Animal Sacrifice
Madras High Court restricts Sikandar Badusha Dargah festival to Santhanakoodu Urus only, banning animal sacrifice & non-veg food. Participation limited to 50. Details inside.
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 Dates & Venue Revealed
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 dates are out! Get all details on the venue, how to reach, and what to expect at Mumbai's iconic cultural event. Plan your visit now!
Udaipur Tales International Storytelling Festival 2026 Dates Announced
India's premier oral storytelling festival, Udaipur Tales, is back from Jan 9-11, 2026. Featuring Divya Dutta, Rajit Kapur & more. Discover inclusive storytelling magic in Udaipur!
Madurai's poster problem defies fines, weekly clean-ups
Despite fines and weekly removal drives, Madurai grapples with posters defacing public spaces. Officials collected ₹19,000, but new ads appear overnight. Can murals and vertical gardens offer a solution?
Madurai's Unique New Year: Book Sale, Prayers & Police Vigil
Madurai celebrated New Year 2026 with a unique midnight book sale, sacred prayers at major temples, and heavy police deployment. Over 1,500 officers ensured safety as crowds gathered. Discover how tradition met innovation.
Madurai's Poster Menace: Fines Fail to Stop Defacement
Despite weekly clean-ups and fines, Madurai struggles with illegal posters on flyovers and public walls. Officials turn to murals and vertical gardens for a solution. Read more.
Two murders in Madurai: 5 arrested, manhunt launched
Two separate murders in Madurai late Wednesday see swift police action. Five auto drivers arrested for hacking a driver, while search intensifies for killers of a construction worker. Latest updates.
Madurai Headlines: Major Civic & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Madurai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news from the city.
Madurai Expo Highlights Urban Forest Biodiversity
A photo exhibition in Madurai showcased a thriving 60-acre man-made forest at MKU, documenting 145 insect species. Experts stress public participation is key for urban conservation. Discover how locals are rebuilding green cover.
Madurai Police Return 550 Phones, Crime Falls Sharply
Madurai police returned 550 lost/stolen phones & reported a major crime decline in 2025. Robberies down 74%, hurt cases fell 43%. Commissioner Dr J Loganathan outlines future plans.
Madurai, Trichy Plan Grand New Year Eve with Carnival, Fireworks
Madurai and Trichy prepare for a vibrant New Year's Eve with carnivals, fireworks, and alcohol-free parties. Police deploy 1,500 personnel for safety. Explore the festive plans here!
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