Man killed in crocodile attack at Chidambaram 54-yr-old Sundaramoorthy killed in crocodile attack in Cuddalore. He was bathing cattle in Old Kollidam River when attacked. Fire and Rescue Services retrieved body after 4 hrs. Post-mortem done at Chidambaram General Hospital. The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023
Three habitual offenders, including 2 women, held for burglary in Chidambaram Police arrest 3 habitual offenders in Cuddalore for stealing jewellery from a house. 30 sovereigns of gold jewellery recovered. Trio confessed to crime & remanded in custody. The Hindu · Aug 11, 2023
Watch the highly anticipated Perseid meteor shower in Tamil Nadu while listening to a concert Tamil indie artist Siennor performs live at Chidambaram at an event by Starvoirs. Tickets for the Perseid meteor shower event cost ₹5,000 for a night and two days. The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023
Banned gutkha products seized from godown in Chidambaram Banned gutkha products seized from godown in Chidambaram The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023
NLC land acquisition issue | CPI (M) MLAs stopped from visiting Melvalayamadevi village Amid the raging controversy over NLC India Ltd.’s (NLCIL) destruction of fertile farmlands in Melvalayamadevi village near Chidambaram in Cuddalore district last week, two MLAs, V.P. Nagaimaali of Kilvelur and M. Chinnadurai of Gandarvakottai belonging to the Communist Party of India (M) were prevented by the police from visiting Melvalayamadevi… The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023
AIADMK MLA stages hunger strike against NLCIL’s move to take over fertile farm lands for its expansion activities Bhuvanagiri MLA A. Arunmozhithevan of the AIADMK on Monday staged a token hunger fast at the MLA office in Bhuvanagiri against NLC India Limited’s (NLCIL) acquisition of fertile farm lands for its expansion activities. The hunger strike saw participation of by AIADMK functionaries including Chidambaram MLA K.A. Pandian and former… The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023
NLC land acquisition issue | Puducherry Lt. Governor takes strong exception to destruction of fertile farm lands in Neyveli Puducherry Lt. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday, July 30, 2023 took strong exception to Central Public Sector Enterprise NLC India Ltd’s (NLCIL) destruction of fertile farmlands for its expansion activities in Cuddalore district. Speaking to reporters after offering prayers at Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram, Ms. Soundararajan said that crops… The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023
A new chapter in an age-old saga The Podhu Dikshitars and HR&CE officials are at loggerheads once again The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023
Chidambaram police issue summons to S.G. Suryah Chidambaram police issue summons to S.G. Suryah The Hindu · Jul 2, 2023
Police file FIR over defamatory posts about Aani Thirumanjanam festival at Chidambaram’s Sri Natarajar Temple The Chidambaram Town Police have booked a case against unidentified persons for defamatory posts on social media, over the recent Aani Thirumanjanam festival held at the Sri Sabanayagar Temple, popularly known as the Sri Natarajar Temple in Chidambaram The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023
Case booked against 11 Dikshithars in Chidambaram The Chidambaram Town Police have booked a case against 11 Dikshithars of Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram for allegedly obstructing an official of the HR&CE The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023
Devotees throng Chidambaram for Aani Thirumanjanam A large number of devotees thronged the Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram on Monday on the occasion of ‘Aani Thirumanjanam’. People from the neighbouring districts and across the State visited the historic temple and offered worship, after getting a glimpse of the presiding deity during the annual event The Hindu · Jun 26, 2023
HR and CE officials remove board in front of Kanakasabhai mandapam amid police security Officials from the Revenue Department and the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department (HR and CE), accompanied by the police, on Monday removed the board announcing the restriction of devotees from offering worship in the Kanakasabhai mandapam at Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram. The Hindu · Jun 26, 2023
The Hindu · Jun 26, 2023 Chidambaram Natarajar temple’s dikshithars claim they are victims of misinformation campaign The Pothu Dikshithars, hereditary custodians-cum-archakas of the Sri Sabanayagar (Natarajar) temple in Chidambaram, on Monday, claimed that a malicious disinformation campaign was being carried out by some elements, against the temple and the Dikshithars over the past few days, over the issue of offering worship from the Kanakasabhai mandapam in…
Dynamite News · Jun 25, 2023 Devotees throng to witness chariot procession at Tamil Nadu's Chidambaram Natarajar temple Five-chariot procession carrying the deities of Moolavar and Urchavargal was taken out today at Chidambaram of Cuddalore district. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Jun 25, 2023 Thousands of devotees witness car festival of Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram Thousands of devotees from Cuddalore and neighbouring districts witnessed the car procession of Sri Sabanayagar temple, popularly known as Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram, during the Aani Thirumanjanam festival, one of the major events, on Sunday, June 25, 2023.
The Hindu · Jun 21, 2023 International Yoga Day | High prevalence of diabetes in T.N. a cause of concern: Governor R.N. Ravi Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 said while Tamil Nadu was a very progressive State and had spread the light of Yoga to the whole country, the State also had the largest number of people with diabetes, which is a cause for concern. Speaking during the…
The Hindu · May 19, 2023 T.N. Governor’s allegations on forced virginity tests | NCPCR team to visit Chidambaram on May 24 A team from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) will would visit Chidambaram on May 24, in connection with Tamil Nadu Governor R. N. Ravi’s allegation of forced virginity tests (two-finger tests) being performed on girls, who were believed to be victims of child marriage. NCPCR member…
The Hindu · May 6, 2023 Tamil Nadu Governor had flagged virginity test earlier Governor R.N. Ravi has raised the issue of the two-finger test on minor girls in Chidambaram with the State government for the second time.
The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022 Kerosene bombs hurled at house of temple trustee near Chidambaram Police said unidentified persons hurled two bottles one after another at the house of Seenu alias Ramadass, trustee of Rama Hanuman temple on Parangipettai Road
The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022 Thousands of devotees witness car festival of Natarajar temple in Chidambaram Aani Thirumanjanam festival under way at the temple
The Hindu · May 30, 2022 HR&CE committee to inspect Sabhanayakar temple in Chidambaram in June Podhu Dikshitars asked to keep all documents ready
The Hindu · May 19, 2022 Govt. issues G. O. permitting devotees to worship from Kanakasabhai mandapam in Chidambaram Nataraja temple The practice was suspended owing to COVID-19
The Hindu · May 18, 2022 Police constable ends life in Cuddalore He was posted at a Class X examination centre in Chidambaram