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Jallikattu: 19-year-old gored to death by bull
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India] January 15 (ANI): A 19-year-old spectator was reportedly gored to death by a bull during the controversial bull-taming sport, Jallikattu, today in Madurai.
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Madurai celebrates Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Jan 14 (ANI): The controversial bull-taming sport, Jallikattu was held in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, after a gap of three years in view of the ban.
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Aadhaar a must to register for Jallikattu
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], JAN 11 (ANI): The Madurai district administration on Thursday made the Aadhaar registration mandatory for bull tamers who wished participate in the annually organised festival of the Jallikattu celebrations.
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IVI to distribute spectacles to Madurai Central Prison inmates, police per
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): At least 217 prison inmates and 72 police staff of the Madurai Central Prison will receive free spectacles from the India Vision Institute (IVI) here today.
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Dhinakaran confident of victory in RK Nagar bypolls
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Sidelined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader and independent candidate TTV Dhinakaran on Sunday is confident of winning the RK Nagar Assembly bypolls after the sixth round of counting showed him leading with 29255 votes.
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Palaniswami accuses Sasikala and family for bringing bad name to party
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Saturday in a veiled attack said the Income Tax raids, being conducted at Poes Garden, is due to the wrong doing of Sasikala and his family.
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TTV Dinakaran asks bank to hand over 'Gold Armour' for Thevar Jayanti Cele
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): Sidelined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader TTV Dinakaran on Thursday wrote to Bank of India, Anna Nagar here, authorising Pasumbon Thevar Ninaivalayam's (PTN) representative to take its 'Gold Armour' from bank.
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Mersal row: Police complaint filed against actor Vijay for hurting 'Hindu
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 23 (ANI): A police complaint has been filed against Tamil actor Vijay for allegedly hurting 'Hindu sentiments' through his latest film, Atlee's action romance Mersal.
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Madurai incident: 'Secular' India does everything 'un-secular', say activi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 28 (ANI): India is a secular country, but we do everything which is un-secular, woman activists opine when asked about the recently-exposed incident, wherein several girls decked up like goddesses were made to participate bare-chested at a festival in
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Madurai: In the name of rituals, bare-chested minor girls 'worshipped' lik
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 27 (ANI): In a bizarre and weird incident, several girls decked up like goddesses were made to participate bare-chested at a festival in Vellalur in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district.
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Prepared to bring Tamil Nadu govt down if CM is not changed: Dinakaran
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Leader of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) Sasikala faction, T.T.V Dinakaran on Monday said that the party faction is prepared to bring down the government of Tamil Nadu, if Chief Minister K Palaniswami is not changed.
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Roving Surgical Bot: da Vinci Robot to visit Trichy, Madurai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI-BusinessWire India): In an effort to familiarise surgeons and hospital administrators in Trichy and Madurai with computer-assisted surgeries, the da Vinci surgical robot will drive into these cities on September 11 for a live demo.
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