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BJP candidate Devanathan Yadav says Sivaganga not 'happy' with Chidambaram
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Claiming that the people were 'unhappy' with the Chidambaram family, the BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Sivaganga, Devanathan Yadav said on Wednesday there was an 'anti-DMK wave' across the state.
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Tamil Nadu: Karti Chidambaram files nomination from Sivaganga
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Congress candidate from Sivaganga Lok Sabha seat, Karti Chidambaram, filed his nomination on Monday.
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Tamil Nadu: Several injured in Jallikattu event in Sivaganga
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Jallikattu is an age-old event celebrated mostly in Tamil Nadu as part of Pongal celebrations. In Jallikattu, a bull is released into a crowd of people, and participants in the event try to grab the large hump on the bull's back, attempting to bring the bull to a stop.
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Convict who escaped from Kannur central jail held near Madurai
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A convict who was absconding after escaping from Kannur Central jail, was nabbed on Thursday from Sivaganga, police said.
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Nattukottai Nagarthars to Carry Flowers for Shri Kasi Vishwanath in Brand-
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 12: Demonstrating their gratitude and devotion to Lord Shri Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi, the Nattukottai Nagarathars from Sivagangai district, Tamil Nadu, have been engaging in the ritual of Sambo for the past 250+ years. Sambo involves hand-carryi
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Murugappa Group's AMM Foundation Completes 100 years
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pallathur, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 23: The AMM Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the Murugappa Group, marked a historic milestone on Monday with the inauguration of the Centenary Block of the AMM Hospital at Pallathur in Sivaganga District of Tamil
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Tamil Nadu: 2 dead, 40 injured in Jallikattu event in Sivaganga
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Two spectators lost their lives and 40 people were injured in Siravayal Manjuvirattu (Jallikattu) event in Sivaganga on Monday.
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Jallikattu festival begins in Sri Lanka's Trincomalee
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Thonadaman who hails from Tamil Nadu's Sivagangai district and in charge of organising the event said that Pongal is one of the popular festivals celebrated by the Tamil community worldwide.
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Tamil Nadu's Jalikattu to be organised for the first time in Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Senthil Thonadaman, the Governor of Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, who has roots in Tamil Nadu's Sivagangai district, is in charge of organising the event. A week-long Pongal festival has been organised from Saturday.
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Kolkudpatti: Tamil Nadu village prefers crackerless Diwali to protect migr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
For decades, the villagers have chosen not to celebrate Diwali with firecrackers, in consideration of the migratory birds that visit their region. Their unique tradition sets a remarkable example for others to follow.
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Schools in several districts of Tamil Nadu shut due to heavy rainfall, IMD
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
With the onset of northeast monsoon, a heavy downpour is witnessed across several districts in Tamil Nadu. The Indian Meteorological Department issued an 'orange alert' in several districts due to the heavy rains battering the state. Schools have been shut in nine districts namely, Chennai,
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Light to moderate rainfall is likely over districts of Tamil Nadu today
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, has forecast light to moderate rain at isolated places over Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Sivaganga, Toothukudi and Ramanathapuram districts of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal area during the next one to three h
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