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18 fireworks unit sheds destroyed

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Madurai: In all, 200 workers had a narrow escape when a major explosion occurred at a fireworks manufacturing unit near Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district on Thursday. Though no casualty or injury was

A day with doughty Gautam Gambhir

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Gautam Gambhir is no ordinary member of the pack of IPL millionaires. He has a mind of his own and he does not mind speaking it. Spending a day with him in Chennai-Madurai on his visit to a couple of

Signal defect delays trains at Madurai

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Chennai: Seven trains running between Madurai and Egmore ran late by around 3 hours owing to signal defect at Madurai on Sunday. All Chennai-bound trains were stranded at the station due to the techn

Unruly behaviour in court, Vijaykanth granted bail

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Madurai: DMDK leader Vijaykanth was granted bail on Thursdasy here in a case registered against him in connection with unruly behaviour during his appearance in a court in Kanyakumari district on Jul

Move to have Hindi signboards in Madurai backfires

Madurai: In a state which saw fierce anti- Hindi stir in the 1960s, the Madurai district administration has been forced to drop its latest move to have signboards in Hindi along with Tamil and Englis

3 more deaths trigger tension in madurai

The toll in the petrol bomb attack on a group of persons returning fr­om Pasumpon village af­t­er paying tribute to Mu­­thuramalinga Thev­ar du­ring his jayanthi rose to six with three more yo­uth suc

Engineer killed for running his car over pet dog

An engineer was stabbed to death by an owner of a dog for running his car over his pet in Karaikudi in Sivagangai district.

Balasubramanian, 37, a civil engineer and DMK former youth wing deputy orga

Lotus conclave in Madurai Thursday

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Welcome to Thamarai Sangamam — The Grand Lotus Congregation, says the web message inviting people to participate in the two-day BJP conclave in Madurai, beginning Thursday.

The conference venue on ri

Security scare ahead of BJP meet

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A low-intensity bomb kept in a box attached to a bicycle that was tethered to the grill compound of Sree Ram temple at Anna Nagar, Madurai, went off early Tuesday morning, causing a security scare, ah

Madurai collector summons Alagiri

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With the Madras high court granting liberty to Madurai collector U. Sagayam to issue fresh summons to Union minister M.K. Alagiri and his family members, the former has issued a show cause notice agai

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