Siddhivinayak Temple Main Idol Veiled Jan 7-11
The main idol at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple will be covered for five days from January 7 to 11 for ritualistic work. Devotees can still offer prayers. Read more.
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Logistical Chaos Delays Boxing Nationals Opening
The opening day of the Boxing National Championships in Greater Noida was marred by a 4-hour delay due to logistical issues, forcing rescheduling and leaving boxers frustrated. Read the full report.
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.
Pradhan: Those stopping Thiruparankundram deepam are fools
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticizes Tamil Nadu government for blocking the lighting of the deepam atop Thiruparankundram hill, calling it a core Hindu belief. Read more.
Meenakshi Chaudhary May Star in Pradeep Ranganathan's New Film
Meenakshi Chaudhary is reportedly in talks to play the lead in Pradeep Ranganathan's upcoming sci-fi action film. The project marks a major genre shift for the 'Love Today' director. Read more about this exciting new pairing and the film's 2025 release pl
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!
Snail in Prasadam at Simhachalam Temple Sparks Probe
A viral video shows a snail in Pulihora prasadam at Simhachalam's Varaha Nrusimha Swamy temple. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident. Read more.
Sewage Floods Road to Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Sewage overflow near Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple disrupts access for devotees and vendors. Officials cite silt and commercial waste as cause. Read about the impact and civic response.
Sewage Floods Road to Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Sewage overflow near Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple disrupts access for devotees and vendors. Officials cite silt and commercial waste as causes. Read about the impact and official response.
200 Join Madurai's Synchronized Wetland Bird Census 2025
Nearly 200 volunteers, including students and experts, participated in Tamil Nadu's synchronized wetland bird census in Madurai, aiming to track species trends and boost conservation efforts.
Power cut at Kanakadurga temple over billing dispute
A power cut at Vijayawada's Kanakadurga temple due to a billing disagreement disrupted services. The dispute involves a solar power agreement. Read the full story.
Telangana CM to Fill Nominated Posts After High Command Nod
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy is set to announce long-pending nominated posts after final approval from Congress high command. Announcements likely after his Delhi visit for CWC meeting on Dec 27. Read for details.
3 women killed in highway accident during temple padayatra
Three women on a temple pilgrimage were killed by a speeding car on the Madurai-Tuticorin highway. The driver has been arrested. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Bhoo Varahaswamy Temple: Divine Solution for Land Problems
Discover the Bhoo Varahaswamy Temple in Kallahalli, home to a rare 14-foot black stone deity. Learn how its unique rituals like Brick Pooja bring prosperity and resolve property disputes. Plan your spiritual visit today!
Madurai Celebrates Christmas with Carols, Plays & Community Events
Madurai's churches and colleges are celebrating Christmas 2024 with vibrant events. From choir services to hospital visits, the city embraces fellowship and festive cheer. Discover the spirit of the season.
Woman Patwari Dies After Fall from Bhopal Govt Quarter
A 32-year-old patwari from Jabalpur succumbed to injuries after falling from her balcony in Bhopal while playing with her daughter. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
HC Stays Dismissal of Tax Officer in Rs 93 Lakh Fraud Case
Uttarakhand High Court stays dismissal of Assistant Commissioner Meenakshi Tyagi, accused in fraudulent tax refund case. Next hearing on March 30, 2026. Read the full story.
Madurai Dargah Festival Starts Amid Hindu Outfit Protests
The annual Dargah festival in Madurai commenced amid protests by BJP and right-wing activists over access rights. Police detained protesters raising slogans. Read the full details.
Dhakeshwari Temple Dhaka: Essential 2025 Pilgrimage Guide
Planning a visit to Bangladesh's Dhakeshwari Temple in 2025? Our complete guide covers history, how to reach, timings, and key rituals for Hindu devotees.
Madurai Tidel Park IT Hub Set for 2026 Completion
Madurai Tidel Park, a ₹314 crore IT infrastructure project, is on track for completion by June-July 2026. The 12-floor hub near Mattuthavani bus stand aims to create 5000 direct jobs and transform the local economy. Read more.
Second IAS Officer's Caste Remarks Stir MP Row
A second IAS officer, Meenakshi Singh, faces scrutiny after a video surfaces of her advocating caste-based solidarity at a Bhopal conference. This follows a similar controversy involving officer Santosh Verma.
Madurai's Clean City Goal Needs Public Support: Commissioner
Madurai Corporation Commissioner Chitra Vijayan urges public to stop littering, highlights stray dog menace. New 'Olirum Madurai Foundation' launched to boost sanitation efforts.
Madurai Interfaith Carol Service Promotes Religious Harmony
Madurai's St Mary's Church hosts inter-religious carol service with Hindu, Muslim, and Christian communities. Deputy mayor inaugurates event, highlighting city's tradition of unity. Read how Madurai stands as a model of religious harmony.
Madurai sees surge in wheezing cases due to dust, poor air quality
Madurai faces a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses this winter. Doctors blame dust from roads & construction, with AQI above 100. Learn causes, resident struggles, and expert advice.
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