Aided school HM from Madurai suspended over administrative inefficiency
Madurai Corporation launches collection of segregated waste in four types from houses
SFI holds protest in Madurai demanding NEET abolition on Anithas 9th death anniversary
Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan defers his verdict in the case over Mr. Annamalais 2023 claim that Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, in 1956, warned of performing blood abhishekam for Madurai Meenakshi Amman if atheists continued to insult theists
Four children fatally knocked down by van near Vadamadurai in Dinidgul district
The children, including two sisters, were playing on the road side when the incident occurred. TheVadamaduraipolice nabbed the driver and seized the vehicle
TN: Dalit teen dies by suicide after being humiliated at school
Madurai: A government school headmistress (HM) in Usilampatti in this district has been booked for abetment after a Dalit girl seeking admission in the institution died by suicide due to alleged humiliation at the hands of the accused. The HM also allegedly made a casteist slur at the deceased. The 16-year-old girls relatives have been Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BJP condemns TVK MLAs comments on Amaran movie; urges CM Vijay to reprimand him
Recently, Mr. Mustafa, while speaking to journalists in Madurai had stated that Muslims were portrayed in bad light in the 2024 blockbuster Tamil film Amaran
TVK MLA expresses regret over remarks on Jallikattu arena
TVK MLA expresses regret over remarks on Jallikattu arena Madurai: TVK MLA Karuppaiah, representing the Sholavandan constituency in Tamil Nadus Madurai district, has clarified that he never intended to denigrate jallikattu and expressed regret if his recent remarks hurt the sentiments of young people and supporters of the traditional sport. In a statement, Karuppaiah described [] The post TVK MLA expresses regret over remarks on Jallikattu arena appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
No room for politics in consecration of Meenakshi temple in Madurai, says Law Minister
He says the practice of packing temple boards with relatives of DMK leaders will not continue under the present administration
P. Chidambaram Criticizes Vande Mataram Controversy as Unnecessary and Politically Motivated
Madurai, August 29: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P. Chidambaram criticized the ongoing debate surrounding Vande Mataram and the related legislation during a program on Saturday. He described the controversy as unnecessary and politically motivated. Speaking at an event held during the monsoon session of Parliament, Chidambaram stated that the central government has ... Read more P. Chidambaram Criticizes Vande Mataram Controversy as Unnecessary and Politically Motivated
Anti-drug walkathon held in Madurai
Velankanni shrine festival begins in Madurai
Tamil Nadu Minister Nirmal Kumar participates in Say No Drugs walkathon in Madurai
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Historic City of Madurai Is Getting Makeover by Corporation
The Corporations engineering, town planning, city health and education departments are planting and maintaining tree saplings at locations identified through surveys
Kanda Express carrying 453 tonnes of onion reaches Delhi as prices surge
The first 'Kanda Express', a dedicated rail rake, carrying about 453.65 tonnes of onion from Nashik in Maharashtra arrived in Delhi on Friday, as part of the government's efforts to boost supplies in the national capital and nearby cities and rein in prices. The first Kanda Express, carrying 453.65 tonnes of onion in 21 wagons, reached the national capital in the morning, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare told PTI. The onion, stored at Nashik, will be sold at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR. Some of the stock will also be sent to nearby cities such as Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Jammu, she said. The Centre currently holds about 1.21 lakh tonnes of onion as buffer stock under the Price Stabilisation Fund. Khare said a Kanda Express rake bound for Chennai would be loaded on Friday, followed by rakes for three other destinations -- Madurai, Ernakulam and Guwahati -- one after another. The impact of the buffer stock release is expected to bring down retail onion pri
Amid Nepal Tragedy, Plea Seeks Verified Status, Rescue Of Tamil Nadu Pilgrims
A Public Interest Litigation before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has sought urgent directions to the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government to establish the whereabouts of every pilgrim and ensure their rescue and safe return.
Fly to any tourist, pilgrimage centre across India from Madurai
VIL Aviation has launched its helicopter service in Madurai
Sivaganga youth Akash Delisons death: CB-CID names six police officers as accused
Delison, from Krishnarajapuramnear Manamadurai in Sivaganga district, was arrested onMarch 5, 2026in connection with a case in whichtwo people were hacked during a dispute in Manamadurai
How permission was granted to sell eatables inside Vandiyur park, HC asks Madurai Corporation
Earlier, the court had directed the Corporation to forthwith close down commercial activities entrusted to private persons in rooms or buildings constructed on the banks of the Vandiyur lake
Malayali community in Madurai celebrates Onam with traditional fervour
On the occasion of Onam, Malayalis in the Kalai Nagar area of Madurai create Athapookalam using 50 kg of colourful flowers
Transpreneur 2026 summit connects transgender entrepreneurs in Madurai
The meeting aims to bring together nearly 50 transgender entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs from across Tamil Nadu on a common platform to share their entrepreneurial journeys, dreams, challenges, business experiences and future plans, says TRC managing Trustee
The Madurai Bench takes note of the CB-CIDs status report on the progress of the investigation and allows the agency to proceed further. FormerPalaniMLAK.S.N.VenugopaluSenapathiof the AIADMK, chairperson ofPalaniMunicipality R.UmaMaheshwariPradeep, andAnnapoorani Sivakumar were the petitioners
The Corporation, following a request letter from the Madurai District Collector, agreed to hand over 86 cents of land to Government Rajaji Hospital for establishing the cancer centre
Onion prices up 59%, govt ramps up 'Kanda Express' supplies to cool market
The Centre has started moving bulk onion stocks through dedicated railway rakes the 'Kanda Express' from Nashik in Maharashtra to major consuming centres, as part of efforts to augment supplies and check the seasonal rise in prices, a Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said on Monday. Stocks currently being loaded onto these rakes are expected to reach the identified centres by Wednesday, she said. PRICES UP SHARPLY ------------------------- Data maintained by the ministry shows the all-India average retail price of onion rose 59 per cent year-on-year to Rs 43.53/kg on August 24, from Rs 27.37/kg a year ago. The average wholesale price was up 68 per cent at Rs 35.58/kg, against Rs 21.23/kg in the year-ago period. Among major cities, retail onion prices on Monday stood at Rs 60/kg in Chennai (Rs 33 a year ago), Rs 55/kg in Delhi (Rs 35) and Rs 53/kg in Kolkata. Initially, the onion will be supplied to five major consumption centres, namely Chennai, Madurai, Delhi, Ernakulam
Repair works on Cauvery bridge on in full swing
Given the huge volume of traffic on the Chennai-Tiruchi-Madurai National Highway, the works are being taken up on two shifts to be completed well ahead of the festival season
Father-son duo held for hacking youth to death near Manamadurai over marriage dispute
Father-son duo held for hacking youth to death near Manamadurai over marriage dispute
Madurai teacher bags National Teachers Award 2026
Special medical camp held for women police in Madurai
Garbage transfer stations opened in Thathaneri and Kochadai
The new facility is expected to speed up disposal of solid waste in Madurai city
Two die in road accident in Madurai
Deputy Director General of NCC Directorate visits Madurai for administrative inspection
Man arrested in Chennai for sending bomb threat emails taken into custody by Madurai police
Sarath Subramanian Shankar, who had been working in the U.S., has been accused of sending more than 1,500 bomb threat emails between 2023 and 2025 to airports, educational institutions, political leaders, and senior police officials across the country
From wheat halwa and nei mittai to the spicy pottalam, Aathi Kalathu Nei Mittai Kadai continues to serve traditional sweets and savouries that evoke old-world flavours
The Collector instructs officials to diligently perform the tasks assigned to them; adequate security arrangements should be made, and access routes for devotees and dignitaries should be streamlined
Madurai City Police invite applications seeking licence for setting up temporary cracker shops
Filled-in AE-5 applications under the Tamil Nadu Explosives Act, 2008, should be submitted by September 20
Eight years of Courtyard by Marriott Madurai and its journey with guests
As Courtyard by Marriott Madurai enters its ninth year, Mahesh Padala recalls the people, food and experiences that have shaped the hotels journey.
The wife of a temple priest who died after suffering a brain haemorrhage has accused Tamil Nadu police personnel of assaulting her husband inside the Chinthamani Police Station and alleged that the injuries sustained during the incident ultimately led to his death. The deceased, identified as Paramasivam, a resident of the Melapatti area of Madurai, [] The post Another Custodial Death Under TVK Govt? Temple Priest Allegedly Assaulted By Police Dies After Brain Haemorrhage appeared first on The Commune .
Bulk waste generators in Madurai asked to register themselves within 15 days
Commercial complexes, RWAs, hotels, hospitals, educational institutions and marriage halls should set up source segregation on their premises at their own expenses
Sameera Group to invest 300 crore in 10 residential projects across Tamil Nadu
The projects will be in Trichy, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Vellore, Ranipet, Kanchipuram, Chennai, Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai, and Chengalpattu
Autopsy On Priests Body Conducted In Presence Of Magistrate In Madurai
Post-Mortem Conducted By Three-Member Panel As Court Orders Judicial Inquiry Into Death
CPI (M) expresses concern over murders in Madurai city
Jothimani moots new railway station at Mandaiyur to serve educational institutions, industries
In a memorandum to Satish Kumar, Chairman of Railway Board, she sought a Vande Bharat Express and a day time express train between Karur and Chennai, besides better passenger amenities at Vadamadurai station
Man from Madurai found murdered near Thirupuvanam in Sivaganga district
Trapped in gaps of tank toe wall, tamarind trees struggle for survival near Madurai
Melodious concert by vocalist Nandini in Madurai music festival
Representatives of Madurai textile industry invited to participate in international exhibition
Overall earnings of Madurai Railway Division in first four months of current year 490.16 cr.
The Madras High Court has revised its Independence Day programme to include Tamil Thai Vazhthu at the beginning of the celebrations. The change came after the Madurai Bench Bar Association raised concerns over the omission of the State Song from the courts original programme.
Madurai Collector honours freedom fighters on Independence Day
Soulful presentation by Vignesh Eswar at music fest in Madurai
KGS Scans launches new advanced digital PET imaging system in Madurai
SC stays Madras HC order striking down compassionate appointments for Karur stampede victims
The Madurai Bench of the High Court had quashed the government orders granting jobs to the victims family members on compassionate grounds on July 27
Seven from Madurai regional NEET training centre get admission under 7.5% horizontal reservation
The historic tank has become a casual evening hangout spot for families, college students, walkers and small vendors From paniyaram and bread omelettes to thattu vadai and momos, indulge in your favourite snacks, shop for clothes, and jewellery, and apply mehendi designs on your hand as you take an evening stroll around the historic tank
Learn portrait and studio photography at this two-day workshop in Madurai
Kanavu Fellowship offered by the Chennai Photo Biennale Foundation presents a two-day portrait and studio photography workshop for women in Sholavandan
New LHB coaches introduced for Madurai-Punalur-Madurai Express
Student violently attacks his junior at government school in Madurai
A video clip of the assault goes viral in social media; Police seek report from Chief Educational Officer
Madras HC Adjourns Pleas on CBI Probe into 100-cr Palani Mutt Land Scam
The CB-CID has so far arrested 11 persons in connection with the case, including advocate Anwardeen, who died while in judicial custody at Madurai Central Prison
NIA Conducts Searches At 9 Locations In TN Over Suspected Myanmar Link In 2024 Andaman Drug Case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at nine locations across Tamil Nadu, including six places in Chennai, as part of its investigation into a drug trafficking case linked to a seizure in the Andaman region in 2024. The searches are also being conducted at locations in Madurai and Coimbatore, with NIA officials [] The post NIA Conducts Searches At 9 Locations In TN Over Suspected Myanmar Link In 2024 Andaman Drug Case appeared first on The Commune .
Corporation seals 8 units making idols using banned plaster of paris in Madurai
Suspension of water supply on August 13, 14 in parts of Madurai city
Madurai Kamaraj University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
Madurai Kamaraj University has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 03 Guest Faculty posts. The online application process will be conducted from 06 august 2026 to 13 August 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, mkuniversity.ac.in.
PMAY-G Scam In Madurai: Three Revenue Officials Suspended Over Funds For Houses Never Built
A government investigation has uncovered alleged irregularities in the disbursal of funds under the Centres Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) in Madurai, with Union government assistance reaching beneficiaries for houses that were never constructed, as reported in Times of India. The Tamil Nadu government has suspended three revenue officials from Madurai after an inquiry found [] The post PMAY-G Scam In Madurai: Three Revenue Officials Suspended Over Funds For Houses Never Built appeared first on The Commune .
Lemon Tree Hotels moves up on signing new hotels in Madurai, Mcleodganj
Mumbai, August 11 (Udaipur Kiran): Lemon Tree Hotels is currently trading at Rs. 108.65, up by 0.70 points or 0.65% from its previous closing of Rs. 107.95 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 108.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 109.45 and Rs. 108.05 respectively. So far 375 shares were ... Read more Lemon Tree Hotels moves up on signing new hotels in Madurai, Mcleodganj
Ragapriya Chamber Music Clubs annual concerts begin on August 11 in Madurai
Two persons murdered in rural areas of Madurai since Saturday
An appointment with the Pen Doctor, who revives old fountain pens with love and expertise in Madurai
R Srinivasan has been repairing fountain pens from his small shop near the Meenakshi Amman Temple for over 50 years
Chaturveds heroics help Panthers ace record chase
The No. 3 batter smashes 121 off just 47 balls as the Madurai side achieves the 240-run target with three balls to spare against Kovai Kings; Rajkumar guides Grand Cholas to victory
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple trust land case: fourth man arrested by Madurai City police
Palani Math land case: Accused Anwardeen dies in judicial custody in Madurai
He complained of uneasiness upon arrival at Madurai Central Prison on Friday evening, after being in the custody of the CB-CID for three days while being questioned in connection with the case
National Handloom Day observed in Madurai
Timely police intervention prevents dacoity, murder in Madurai
Madurai forum appeals to T.N. govt to save Manjolai estate workers
Madurai Kamaraj University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Walkin
Madurai Kamaraj University has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 Guest Faculty post. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 12 August 2026. Candidates with relevant postgraduate qualifications and UGC eligibility can apply. The post will be filled on a temporary basis.
Archaeologists appeal to govt. to preserve richness of regions like Madurai for future scholars
Seven arrested in two murder cases reported in Madurai
Two youths from Rajasthan held with 300 kg of banned tobacco goods near Madurai
HC directs Madurai Corporation to remove stalls abutting walls of Vandiyur park, modifies timings
Man booked by Madurai crime branch for cheating BJP general secretary
Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: Law college, river projects, welfare schemes for Madurai
The new special government law college in Madurai is scheduled to open its doors in the 202728 academic year with an initial intake of 300 students.
Computers slowed business, customers disappeared, but Srinivasan, Madurai's last pen doctor, still returns twice a day to his spot beside Naveen Bakery near the east gate of Meenakshi Amman Temple. He has repaired pens there for 55 years, carrying forward a trade his father started before him.
severe water shortage dries up Vellaripatti irrigation tank in Madurai
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Seven police personnel injured during Udhayanidhi Stalin arrest under treatment
The seven police officials who were injured in the assault included Sub Inspectors Dharmadurai and Kuppan, Head Constables Bhaskar and Maruthammal, and three constables Narsin, Monica, and Ayyanpandi
TNPL: Saravanan and Gurjapneet help Madurai Panthers pull off a heist against Trichy Grand Cholas
