The Latest Breaking News from Thoothukudi

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court quashes proceedings against Lois Sophia, who raised slogans against BJP on a flight in 2018

Proceedings against Canada-based Tamil student Lois Sophia for allegedly raising slogans against BJP in 2018 on board a flight have been quashed

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023

T.N. announces ₹181 crore relief package for six drought-hit districts to benefit 1.87 lakh farmers

TN govt sanctions ₹181 cr to provide input subsidy relief to 1.87 lakh farmers in 6 southern districts affected by moderate agricultural drought. 98,354 hectare & 1.34 lakh farmers in Ramanathapuram, 19,082 in Sivaganga, 18,677 in Tenkasi, 4,908 in Pudukkottai, 1,776 in Virudhunagar & 32 in Thoothukudi affected. Govt notified…

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

Remaking of the golden car of the 16th Century basilica in Thoothukudi

Thousands of devotees of multiple faiths will witness the 16th golden car festival of the 16th Century Basilica of Our Lady of Snows in Thoothukudi this Saturday. Carpenters and artisans have toiled for seven months to get the car ready. The first golden car festival was conducted in 1806. The…

The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023

VAO murder in Thoothukudi | Mortal remains laid to rest, one more arrested

The mortal remains of Village Administrative Officer Y. Lourdhu Francis of Murappanaadu, who was murdered in his office on Tuesday, were laid to rest in Pudukottai near here on Wednesday. One more accused person was arrested in the case

The Hindu · Apr 26, 2023

Rumoured attacks on migrant workers: BJP spokesman files plea in Madurai HC seeking anticipatory bail

Uttar Pradesh's BJP spokesperson Prashant Umrao Patel filed a petition in the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail after Thoothukudi police filed a case against him for spreading false information in a tweet on alleged attacks on migrant workers from Bihar in Tamil Nadu. Read further…

Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2023

10-month work on golden car starts well ahead of next year’s church festival

THOOTHUKUDI

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2022

In Frames | In the likeness of the goddess

At the temple at Kulasekarapattinam near Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu, devotees dress up as divine beings during Dasara

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2022

CM Stalin launches works to improve amenities at Tiruchendur Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple

CHENNAI

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022

10 tonnes of poppy seeds smuggled from Malaysia seized at V.O.C. port

THOOTHUKUDI

The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022

The cradle of two Tamil writers

Ki. Rajanarayanan and Ku. Alagirisamy were born at Idaiseval in Thoothukudi 

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022