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Kalaignar Centenary library to be inaugurated in Madurai on July 15, will house over 3.3 lakh books

. Kalaignar Centenary Library in Madurai to open on July 15; features 3.3 lakh books, amenities, services, art gallery, multi-purpose hall, children's theatre, conference hall, virtual reality experience, dome with chandelier, digitalisation for e-library & more. Aims to attract readers & enable visually-impaired to enjoy reading.

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Makkal Needhi Maiam to fill ward-level party positions in Coimbatore, South Chennai and Madurai Parliamentary Constituencies

Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan chaired a meeting with the party’s Executive Committee members on Friday, which called for party members to apply for ward-wise party positions in South Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai Parliamentary Constituencies in preparations for the Lok Sabha elections next year.

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T.N. Minister regrets his remarks about Madurai Bench of Madras High Court

Expressing regret for his controversial remarks about the Madras High Court, Tamil Nadu Public Works Department Minister E. V. Velu said it was a slip of the tongue on July 5.

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Kalaignar Centenary Library in Madurai to be inaugurated on July 15: T.N. Minister E.V. Velu

The Kalaignar Centenary Library that has come up at a cost of ₹218 crore, will be inaugurated on July 15, the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister, K. Kamaraj, said Public Works Department Minister, E.V. Velu on Wednesday.

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TNPL 2023: Madurai Panthers beats Tiruppur Tamizhans in a last-ball thriller to qualify for the playoffs

Siechem Madurai Panthers, needing to win to qualify as the fourth team for the Playoffs, pipped iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans by four runs in the TNPL at the India Cement Company ground. Madurai Panthers will take on Nellai Royal Kings in the Eliminator at Salem on July 8.

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TNPL 2023: Suresh, Sachin, Shahrukh set up Kovai Kings’ win over Madurai Panthers; Chepauk Super Gillies bowls out Ba11sy Trichy

Lyca Kovai Kings got to 208 for five and defeated Siechem Madurai Panthers by 44 runs in the seventh season of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). Chepauk Super Gillies bowled out Ba11sy Trichy for 71 and posted a 58-run win.

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Can temple land be taken on lease immediately for use of Madurai Bench, HC asks TN Govt

The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the State government to consider the possibility of immediately taking on lease 6.51 acres of temple land situated right opposite the main entrance of the Madurai Bench of the High Court since the acquisition proceedings might take long.

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TNPL 2023: Washington, Ashwin and Ajay deliver for Madurai Panthers against Chepauk Super Gillies

Leg-spinner M. Ashwin (3/25) and pacer Ajay Krishna (4/17) helped Siechem Madurai Panthers pull off a heist against Chepauk Super Gillies in the TNPL match here at the Salem Cricket Foundation ground on 27 June 2023.

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Councillors in Madurai seek deployment of more field workers, supervisors to complete works

Councillors, cutting across party lines, demanded Madurai Corporation authorities to deploy more field workers and supervisors in all the 100 wards as many works were unduly delayed, at the council meeting held at Anna Maaligai here on Monday.

The Hindu

Karupatti aappam in Madurai: Meet a streetside vendor who makes this sweet treat

Karupatti aappam in Madurai

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Vengaivayal probe officer told to file fresh application for DNA test

Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the investigating officer in the Vengaivayal case to file a fresh application before the Pudukkottai Special Court.

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Construction work on Madurai AIIMS delayed by lackadaisical attitude of Centre: T.N. Health Minister

The lackadaisical attitude of the Union government is the only reason behind the delay in the construction of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Madurai, said T.N. Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Friday.

The Hindu

Watch: Murugan Ashwin takes a stunning 'superman' catch in TNPL 2023

The Madurai Panthers may have lost to Dindigul Dragons on Sunday in the Tamil Nadu Premier League, but Madurai spinner Murugan Ashwin was in the limelight for his stunning catch.

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Tamil Nadu Congress chief defends BJP functionary’s arrest, questions BJP leaders’ support to him

Tamil Nadu Congress committee president K.S. Alagiri on June 18 defended the arrest of BJP functionary S.G. Suryah for posting a tweet allegedly “defaming” Madurai’s CPI(M) MP Su. Venkatesan for the death of a sanitary worker. He also criticised the Enforcement Directorate for the arrest of V. Senthilbalaji in an…

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T.N. BJP secretary arrested by Madurai police for allegedly attempting to incite caste violence through false social media post

The Madurai City Police have arrested the BJP’s Tamil Nadu secretary, S.G. Suryah, for a social media post vilifying Madurai MP, Su. Venkatesan and a non-existent Communist Party of India (Marxist) councillor.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin inaugurates 1000-bedded Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital in Chennai

While the construction of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Madurai is yet to make progress even after seven years, Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital was completed within 15 months, said Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday.

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Madras High Court Registrar General sends proposal to Chief Secretary for acquiring 6.51 acres of temple land opposite to Madurai Bench

The Madras High Court’s Registry on Wednesday informed a Division Bench of the High Court of having sent a proposal to the State government on June 10 for acquiring 6.51 acres of temple land situated right opposite to the main entrance to the Madurai Bench of the High Court.

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Priests at Parliament: The Tamil Adheenams and how they kept close to power

A day before the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28, a photo of the Thiruvavaduthurai Adheenam head seated in a chartered plane on the way to New Delhi went viral. The image spawned both widespread curiosity and criticism. Why was a special plane arranged for an Adheenam…

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Madras High Court directs its Registry to send proposal to T.N. government to acquire 9 acres of land opposite Madurai Bench

The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed its Registry to send a detailed proposal to the Tamil Nadu government within a couple of days, explaining the need to acquire over nine acres of land situated right opposite the main entrance to the Madurai Bench of the High Court, to cater…

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After decades of wait, Theni district to get first train to Chennai

This would be the first train to link Theni district outside Madurai ever since it was formed by bifurcating Madurai district in 1996, though special trains had been operated to Melmaruvathur from Bodi in the past

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Re-introduce direct flight between Chennai and Tokyo: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges Centre

On his way back from Tokyo, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 wrote to the Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiradiya M. Scindia requesting to re-introduce a direct flight connectivity between Tokyo and Chennai. Mr. Stalin also requested to increase the number of flights between…

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Four killed, 15 injured in two road accidents in Virudhunagar district

Four persons were killed and at least 15 persons were injured in two road accidents in Virudhunagar district in the early hours of Sunday.

The Hindu

Industrialist Karumuttu T. Kannan passes away in Madurai

Well known industrialist Karumuttu and fit person of Madurai Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple passes away

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DMK suspends ‘Misa’ Pandian in Madurai, replaces Wahab with Mohideen Khan in Tirunelveli

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Meenakshi Sundareswarar Devasthanam loses case claiming title over 3,009.84 acres of land at Viralipatti village on Sirumalai foothills

The Meenakshi Sundareswarar Devasthanam in Madurai has lost a case claiming title over 3,009.84 acres of land at Viralipatti village on the foothills of Sirumalai.

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