TN Govt: Thiruparankundram Pillar is Jain, Not Hindu
Tamil Nadu govt tells Madras HC a stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill is a Jain heritage, not Hindu. Hearing on Karthigai Deepam lighting continues.
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TN Govt: Madurai Hill Pillar is Jain, Not Hindu Heritage
Tamil Nadu govt cites archaeological texts to argue a stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill is a Jain relic. The Madras High Court continues hearing on Karthigai Deepam lighting plea. Details inside.
Gurgaon OKs Manned Barriers, Orders Illegal Gates Removed
Gurgaon administration grants in-principle nod for manned boom barriers in colonies, orders RWAs to remove illegal gates. Move aims to balance security with emergency access. Read details.
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.
Madurai shooter K Divya clinches double gold at national games
14-year-old K Divya from Madurai triumphs in individual and team air rifle events at the 69th National School Games in Indore. Coach Velshankar predicts more medals for Tamil Nadu.
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.
CM Stalin opens ₹150cr Melamadai flyover in Madurai
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin inaugurated the ₹150 crore Melamadai flyover in Madurai, named after Veeramangai Velu Nachiyar. The project aims to cut travel time and ease congestion. He also reviewed ₹69.2 crore canal works.
Stalin: Conspiracies to stop TN's development will be thwarted
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin, in Madurai, defended his govt's spiritual record, inaugurated 63 projects worth ₹2,630 crore, and hit out at opposition's 'cheap politics'. Read more.
Vadodara Jail Inmates Print 50,000 Voter Forms for SIR Drive
Vadodara Central Jail inmates, including convicts, printed 50,000 voter forms for the SIR drive. The jail's press unit, with ₹1.85 crore turnover, is now a key part of the electoral process. Read the full story.
Massive Anti-Encroachment Drive in Ramnagar Forest
Uttarakhand police and administration cleared 51 illegal dwellings in Ramnagar's reserve forest. The action, ordered by CM Dhami, saw detentions and heavy security. Read the full details.
Dehradun imposes 2-month ban on GAIL work permits
Dehradun administration cancels GAIL permits after surprise inspection finds safety violations in road cutting work, causing traffic hazards. Read the full report.
Indore Focuses on 6.77% Unmapped Voters Post SIR Target
Indore district administration shifts focus to identifying 194,208 unmapped voters after achieving 100% SIR target. Final electoral roll to be published post objections process. Read more.
Shahdara DM SETU Launched to Boost Public Services
Shahdara district launches DM SETU, a service transformation unit to streamline citizen services, support businesses, and enhance public welfare through a single-window system. Learn more.
Velunachiyar Flyover Opens in Madurai to Ease Traffic
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin inaugurated the Velunachiyar flyover in Madurai on Dec 7, 2025. The new structure aims to decongest Melamadai, streamline travel, and boost local business connectivity. 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.
Vijayapura Traffic Plan for TET Exam & Vrukshathon Marathon
Vijayapura implements major traffic diversions for the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) and Vrukshathon marathon on Sunday. Over 24,000 runners expected. Details on routes and parking inside.
92 Daily Revenue Orders in Kochi, 50% for Loan Defaults
Kochi district issues an average of 92 revenue recovery orders daily. Nearly half target bank loan defaulters, while others are for unpaid taxes. Learn the causes and impact.
Udhayanidhi accuses BJP of inciting communal tensions in TN
DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin accuses BJP of using religion for political gains in Madurai. He also launches a sharp attack on AIADMK, calling it a 'slave outfit' of the BJP. Read more on the political clash.
World Resuscitation Congress 2025 Inaugurated in Madurai
Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan inaugurated WRC 2025 in Madurai. Over 400 delegates from 20+ countries & AIIMS aim to bridge borders for better emergency care. Read more.
DVAC traps, arrests VAO for ₹10,000 bribe in Dindigul
DVAC officials arrested a village administrative officer in Dindigul for accepting a bribe of ₹10,000 to process a land patta transfer. Read the full details of the anti-corruption trap.
IndiGo Cancels Trichy Flights, Crew Shortage Disrupts Travel
Three IndiGo flights from Trichy International Airport were cancelled Saturday due to crew shortage, impacting Delhi, Hyderabad, and Singapore routes. Services expected to normalize Sunday.
12 Pilibhit Workers Stranded in Kyrgyzstan, SOS Sent
Twelve migrant labourers from Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, are stranded in Kyrgyzstan. The district administration has sent a detailed report to the UP Home Department for urgent intervention. Read more.
IndiGo cancels 9 flights in Trichy, Madurai due to new rules
New pilot duty rules caused IndiGo to cancel at least 9 flights from Trichy & Madurai, stranding passengers. Flights to Singapore, Delhi, Mumbai affected. Full refunds promised.
DMK, BJP clash in LS over Madurai temple lamp issue
Lok Sabha adjourned as DMK and BJP clash over 'Deepathoon' lamp lighting near Madurai dargah. DMK accuses BJP of stoking tensions, BJP defends worship rights. Read the full details.
Hockey Players Witness Jallikattu in Madurai
Over 240 Junior Hockey World Cup athletes in Madurai took a cultural break, donning veshtis to witness the thrilling bull-taming sport of Jallikattu in Alanganallur. A memorable day off.
93 Booked in Madurai Over Temple Protest, BJP Leaders Named
Madurai police file BNS charges against 93, including BJP state chief Nainar Nagenthran, over Thiruparankundram Deepam protest. Heavy security deployed, devotees restricted to foothill temple.
TN BJP Chief, 112 Booked Over Temple Lamp Protest
Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai and 112 party workers face charges for protesting the Thiruparankundram temple deepam lighting. Police invoke multiple IPC sections. Get the full story.
TN BJP Chief, 112 Others Booked Over Temple Row
Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai and 112 others booked for allegedly disturbing peace at Thiruparankundram temple. Two detained, later released. Details inside.
Lok Sabha Adjourned Amid DMK Protest Over Temple Lamp Row
Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted and adjourned till noon as DMK members protested against a Madras HC order on lighting a lamp near a dargah in Madurai. The Supreme Court refused to entertain the state's plea.
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