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Mettupalayam wall collapse: Aathi Thamizhar Peravai blocks road demanding
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Members of the Aathi Thamizhar Peravai on Tuesday blocked the roads near Goripalayam here demanding hike in ex-gratia from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 20 lakh to the families of the deceased in the Mettupalayam wall collapse which left 17 dead.
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Jasmine prices soar across Tamil Nadu markets
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Untimely rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu has led to the destruction of a significant quantity of the Jasmine crop, directly affecting the prices of the flower which have soared across markets in the state.
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AIIMS Madurai to be functional by 2022
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu)[India], Nov 30 (ANI): The Central government on Saturday said that All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Madurai will be functional by 2022.
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Security stepped up at Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Security forces have been deployed at Meenakshi Amman temple here after the authorities received a bomb threat on Wednesday night, police said.
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Madras HC directs Melavalu convicts to stay in Vellore till release petiti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the 13 convicts of the Melavalu massacre case to stay in Vellore and not enter the Melavalu village till the disposal of a petition challenging their release.
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Madras HC issues notices to 13 convicts in Melavalavu massacre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Monday issued notices to 13 convicts, who were released early in Melavalavu massacre case.
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Madurai: Protests over release of 17 convicts in Melavalavu murder case
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front (TNUEF) on Friday participated in a protest against the remission of sentence and premature release of 17 convicts in Melavalavu murder case.
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Water crisis in Madurai affects crop cycles
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The water crisis in Tamil Nadu's Madurai is leading to many problems as farmers are unable to manage their crop cycles due to unavailability of water in the ponds.
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Madras HC directs TN govt to produce GOs on release of Melavalavu massacre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court expressed displeasure over the release of 13 convicts in connection with the Melavalavu massacre case and directed Tamil Nadu government to produce before copies of the release government orders (GOs).
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TN: Police seize Rs 7.62 lakh fake currency at Madurai railway station
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Thilagar Thidal police seized a lorry containing fake currency notes with a face value of Rs 7.62 lakh at Madurai railway station.
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TN: Vaigai river in Madurai swells
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Rains in the catchment area, coupled with the recently released water from Vaigai dam has led to heavy water flow in Vaigai river here but instead of worrying, locals are happy and are seen taking photographs of the swollen river.
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TN: Food Dept conducts raid, samples collected to check adulteration
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Food Department (TNFD) officials conducted surprise raids at a large number of general provision stores to curb the menace of adulterated edible oil in K Pudur area of Madurai on Thursday.
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