Madurai Aims for Carbon Neutral Industrial Growth
Tamil Nadu prioritizes sustainability in policy. CII Madurai's conference outlines a low-carbon industrial vision for a 30-60km radius hub, focusing on green manufacturing and AI. Read more.
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Over 8,300 Madurai Students Take National Merit Scholarship Test
Madurai district witnessed a robust participation of 8,324 Class 8 students in the NMMSS exam. The scholarship aims to support meritorious, economically weaker students. Read more about this key educational initiative.
GRH Madurai daily footfall doubles to 7,000 after 2021
Madurai's Govt Rajaji Hospital witnesses a surge in daily patients to 7,000. Health Minister Ma Subramanian inaugurates new CT scanner & X-ray, highlights Rs 420 crore investment and AIIMS Madurai's 2027 deadline.
Madurai's Avaniyapuram Jallikattu Preparations Finalized
Madurai is ready for the first Jallikattu of the season at Avaniyapuram. Barricades, water, and medical facilities are set. Discover the detailed preparations for this grand traditional event.
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.
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.
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.
Hina Khan, Doctors Warn of Mumbai's Toxic Air Crisis
Actor Hina Khan highlights Mumbai's severe air pollution, impacting daily life. Pulmonologists explain health risks, especially for cancer survivors, and offer crucial safety tips.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Delhi's December Air Worst Since 2018, PM2.5 at 211 µg/m³
Delhi recorded its highest December PM2.5 levels since 2018, averaging 211 µg/m³. Pollution peaked at 392 µg/m³, driven by year-round emissions, not just farm fires. Read the full analysis.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top True HEPA Air Purifiers to Fight Indoor Air Pollution in India
Protect your family from hazardous PM2.5 indoors. Discover the best True HEPA air purifiers, including Philips, Dyson & more, for cleaner, safer air in your home. Act now for better health!
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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