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Jallikattu begins in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 14 (ANI): Traditional bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' on Thursday began at Avaniyapuram in Madurai with certain restrictions amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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DMK betrayed me, it has forgotten Karunanidhi: Alagiri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 4 (ANI): Ousted Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Alagiri on Sunday held a roadshow in Madurai where he said that his former party has betrayed him and has forgotten Karunanidhi.
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Madurai: Bull trainers gear up for Jallikattu as Pongal approaches
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 3 (ANI): As the festival of Pongal approaches, bull trainers in Madurai have started to gear up for Jallikattu, the traditional but highly controversial bull-taming sport for which tamers spend months raising bulls.
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Katrina Kaif urges fans to help underprivileged children get quality educa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Actor Katrina Kaif on Tuesday urged everyone to come forward and contribute towards creating classrooms so that children coming from underprivileged homes can access quality English medium education.
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Will definitely contest the TN Assembly elections: Kamal Haasan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 14 (ANI): Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan, who kickstarted his party's campaign for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls on Sunday, has said that he will "definitely" contest the upcoming elections and will announce the constituency later
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MNM chief Kamal Haasan pitches for establishing Madurai as second capital
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 13 (ANI): Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan on Sunday said his party will take forward "the dream of Purachithalaivar MGR to establish Madurai as the second capital of Tamil Nadu."
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After overnight rain, toxic foam over Madurai's Vaigai river, Sellur pond
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 28 (ANI): Toxic foam was seen eveloping sections of the Vaigai river and Sellur pond in Madurai on Saturday after heavy rains lashed the city overnight.
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Rains lash Madurai for around two hours
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 28 (ANI): Madurai witnessed heavy rainfall on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday for around two hours.
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Tamil Nadu CM announces aid to fire officers who died in Madurai
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 14 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palanisamy announced aid for fire officers who died during the fire fighting operations in Madurai last night.
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2 fire officers die in fire-fighting operation in Tamil Nadu's Madurai
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 14 (ANI): At least two fire officers lost their lives in a fire fighting operations in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district last night.
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2,000 direct sale outlets of firecrackers set-up in Madurai
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11 (ANI): Around 2,000 firecracker direct-sale outlets were set-up in the city of Madurai. The firecracker factories operate from Sivakasi district of Tamil Nadu.
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Movie theatres open in Madurai after being closed for 8 months
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11 (ANI): Movie theatres in Madurai opened on Tuesday after over eight months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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