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1 week, 6 days ago

Ecoversities: What universities don’t teach

A global movement of emerging initiatives aimed at redefining the meaning and methods of education going beyond the university is taking roots in India. Explaining what ties them all together, Manish Jain said, “The ‘eco’ in ecoversities refers to ‘home’ and these varied learning spaces, growing centres and evolving experiments have one common question – what does it mean to …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Elephant tusk ivory, rare 'navapashana' alloy idols recovered in Tamil Nadu raid

India Today

Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvannamalai police, in coordination with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, have recovered two rare idols, a navapashana idol of Lord Murugan and a Krishna idol carved from elephant tusk, at Kandiyankuppam. The WCCB, which monitors the smuggling of elephant tusk-based artifacts, received a tip-off about a gang operating near Hosur and Krishnagiri. Officials revealed that if the navapashana …

Tamil Nadu Idol Elephant Tusk Navapashana

Karthigai Deepam 2024 date: Know the timings, puja rituals, traditions and significance

Hindustan Times

Karthigai Deepam is a Hindu festival celebrated mainly by Tamil Hindus. Karthigai Deepam 2024 celebrations Karthigai Deepam festivities at Thiruvannamalai Arunachaleshwara Swamy temple are the most famous, and popularly known as Karthikai Brahmotsavam. Most of the time, Nakshatra Uthiraadam prevails 10 days before the main Karthigai Deepam day. Karthigai Deepam 2024 date and timings Karthigai Deepam 2024 falls on Friday, …

Hindu Lord Lord Shiva Temple Shiva 2024 Date Karthigai Deepam

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Karthigai Deepam 2024: Thiruvannamalai temple in Tamil Nadu prepares for the festival

Live Mint

Karthigai Deepam 2024: Karthigai Deepam, also known as Karthika Deepam is one of the most ancient festivals of Tamil Nadu. Karthigai Deepam 2024: Time Karthigai Nakshathram begins - 07:50 AM on Decembe13, 2024 Karthigai Nakshathram ends - 05:48 AM on December 14, 2024 Karthigai Deepam 2024: Significance It is celebrated on the day of the full moon in the Tamil …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu: Rains continue to lash parts of state, waterlogging in parts of Tirunelveli reported

India TV News

Widespread rains continued to lash parts of Tamil Nadu on Friday. Several areas in Thiruvannamalai, which had experienced mud slips atleast four times when Cyclone Fengal crossed the Tamil Nadu and Karaikal coast on November 30, and some parts in the southern districts, as well, were swarmed by swathes of water. Following a sudden increase in the inflows into the …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Tamil Nadu, Chennai rains 12 December updates : Rains lash Tamil Nadu, schools closed in many districts

The Hindu

Intense rainfall activity may shift to south Tamil Nadu and western ghats districts on Friday as the well-marked low pressure area is expected to move towards that region and weaken gradually. Heavy rainfall pounded various parts of the State on Thursday till 5.30 p.m. Vazhapadi in Salem district received a very heavy rainfall of 18 cm followed by Manalmedu in …

Tamil Nadu Chennai Heavy Rainfall District

1 month ago

TN will take up Mullaiperiyar dam upkeep issue with Kerala govt: Minister Duraimurugan

Deccan Chronicle

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will take up with his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan the problems being faced by the state Public Works Department officials while doing the maintenance of the Mullaiperiyar dam located in his state, Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan said on Tuesday.The chief minister would hold consultations with Vijayan during his visit to Kerala this …

Tamil Nadu Kerala Dam Minister Bill Palaniswami Construction Material

1 month, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu CM announces cyclone relief fund of Rs 2,000 to rain-affected families

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: The families in Villupuram, Cuddalore and Kallakurichi districts which bore the brunt of damage caused by Cyclone Fengal would be provided a relief of Rs 2,000 each, Tamil Nadu Chief M K Stalin announced on Tuesday. Chairing a meeting at the Secretariat here to assess the damage due to rain in the state, the chief minister directed the officials …

Rain Districts Relief Damaged Kallakurichi Cuddalore Villupuram

1 month, 1 week ago

Stalin condoles 7 deaths in boulder incident, announces solatium

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin expressed grief over the death of seven persons, including five children, in a rain-related incident in Annamalaiyar Hill in Thiruvannamalai district and announced Rs 5 lakh solatium each to their kin on Tuesday. The seven persons, including a family of four in VOC Nagar on the foothills and three children from the neighbourhood …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: Video shows mammoth mudslide gushing out in residential area in cyclone-hit Tiruvannamalai

India TV News

A horrific video of a mudslide from Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai town in which a strong stream of water mixed with mud and debris gushing heavily down a stairway, creating panic among residents surfaced on social media. Cyclone Fengal leaves trail of destruction in Tamil Nadu Cyclone Fengal emerged as a Low-Pressure Area and caused unprecedented devastation across 14 districts of …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Search begins for seven trapped on Annamalaiyar Hill in Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle

Thiruannamalai: Teams of NDRF personnel commenced clearing the mud over a building in which seven individuals were feared "trapped" in Annamalaiyar Hill area in the district on Monday. We will know the true picture through the rescue operation," Thiruvannamalai district Collector D Bhaskar Pandian said, after inspecting the affected house in VOC Nagar on the foothill. The collector told reporters …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Seven feared trapped in landslide at TN's Annamalaiyar Hill, rescue efforts in progress

New Indian Express

THIRUVANNAMALAI: At least seven persons, including five children, are feared trapped inside a house beneath a landslide near the lower slopes of the Annamalaiyar Hill in Tiruvannamalai district on Sunday. Officials said the trapped persons have been identified as Rajkumar, his wife Meena, their two children and his brother-in-law's three children. Efforts are under way to remove the debris, locate …

2 months ago

Auto driver kills wife with mother's help in Thiruvannamalai, chops body into 8 pieces

New Indian Express

TIRUVANNAMALAI: A 39-year-old auto driver, his mother and a friend were booked for murder and arrested by the Tiruvannamalai town police on Monday after they allegedly strangled the driver’s wife to death with her dupatta, dismembered the body into eight pieces, concealed it in a plastic bag, and dumped it near the Tiruvannamalai-Krishnagiri border. According to police, Saranya had gone …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu CM honours artisans, opens new college buildings in three districts

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday handed over lifetime achievement awards to eight artisans and Poompuhar awards to 10 others at the secretariat to honour their achievements and dedication to handicrafts. The lifetime achievement awards were handed over to N Balakrishnan of Kanchipuram, S Govindaraj and K P Umapathy of Thanjavur, S Rajagopal and Sulaikal Beevi of Tirunelveli, N …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Watch the therukoothu play ‘Panchali Sabatham’ in Coimbatore

The Hindu

The street play Panchali Sabatham originally lasts an entire night. “It is usually performed from 10.30pm and goes on till 6am the next day,” says therukoothu veteran PK Sambandan. The 72-year-old, who runs the Purisai Duraisamy Kannappa Thambiran Therukoothu troupe in Purisai village in Thiruvannamalai district, is bringing the play to the city this weekend. The play is being organised …

Play Panchali Sambandan Purisai Therukoothu Panchali Sabatham

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cauvery Calling Movement’s Update: 2 crore saplings planted in 2023-24 taking total to 10.9 Crore

India TV News

The Cauvery Calling movement, which was initiated by Sadhguru, has led to the planting of 10.9 crore saplings till now and supported around 2,13,000 farmers in adopting tree-based agriculture. In the financial year 2023-24, Cauvery Calling volunteers mobilised 65,000 farmers and the general public which led to an uptake of 2 crore saplings for a total area of 50,000 acres …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Activists flay felling of 410 trees for road work in Tiruvannamalai

New Indian Express

THIRUVANNAMALAI : Environmental activists in Tiruvannamalai vehemently opposed the proposed felling of 410 trees along SH-9A, from the Kamarajar statue to Melchettipattu junction, for a road widening project. In a petition lodged with the district collectorate, the Green Protection Group expressed strong dissent against, what they view as reckless and unjustified tree felling in the guise of road expansion. “The …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: IT Dept carries out searches for fourth consecutive day at premises linked to Minister EV Velu

India TV News

IT raid: The Income Tax officials on Monday continued searches for the fourth consecutive day at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu linked to state minister EV Velu. The search operations were earlier conducted at the residence of Padma, sister of late DMK leader Vasugi Murugesan, businessman Suresh's office in the Gandhipuram area and also at his residence in KVP Nagar. …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Explosion at firecracker factory kills 13 in Virudhunagar

India TV News

Tamil Nadu: At least 13 people have died after explosions took place at two firecracker factories in Rangapalayam and Kichanayakanpatti regions in Virudhunagar district, the Fire and Rescue Department has informed. "Seven charred bodies were recovered from the sudden blast at the fireworks unit in Rangapalayam, and their identities are yet to be established," a senior police official informed. According …

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1 year, 7 months ago

3 killed after ambulance carrying patients gets hit by speeding vehicle in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur

India Today

Three people were killed after an ambulance, that arrived at an accident spot to transport the injured to the hospital, got hit by an overspeeding vehicle. The accident caused severe injuries to Kuppusamy, the tractor driver Samidas, and another passenger, identified as Sekar. Responding swiftly, a 108 ambulance arrived at the scene to administer vital first aid and arrange for …

Accident Perambalur Kuppusamy

1 year, 11 months ago

'Had to plan my visits by train': CM Stalin writes to Gadkari on bad roads

India Today

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday wrote to Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari over the poor condition of the road connecting Chennai to Ranipet. Highlighting how the road segment provides “vital connectivity” from Chenna and its ports to the industrial clusters in Kanchipuram, Vellore, Ranipet, Hosur and Krishnagiri, the chief minister added that the reply given by the …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Three TN-based smugglers arrested, 20 red sander logs seized

Deccan Chronicle

TIRUPATI: Officials of the red sanders anti-smuggling task force arrested three Tamil Nadu-based smugglers and seized 20 red sander logs, during two separate combing operations at Annadammula Banda and Chamala ranges in Seshachalam forest in Chittoor district on Tuesday. Disclosing case details to reporters, task force SP M. Sundara Rao said, “Based on a tip-off, a task force, led by …

Tamil Nadu Red

3 years, 3 months ago

Mann Ki Baat: Modi cites Naganadhi to urge communities to revive dying rivers

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra on Sunday mentioned about the rejuvenation of Naganadhi river during the 81st episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. An army of over a 1,000 women from 21 villages of a block in Vellore district built recharge wells and check dams to revive the groundwater which, in turn, gave life back to the river. Modi …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Ilaiyaraaja lights a lamp in memory of his close friend SP Balasubrahmanyam. See pic

India Today

Ilaiyaraaja lit a lamp in memory of his close friend and frequent collaborator SP Balasubrahmanyam at Tiruvannamalai temple on September 26. Taking to his Facebook page, Ilaiyaraaja's team posted, "Maestro Ilaiyaraaja paying homage to Dr. Shri SP Balasubrahmanyam at Thiruvannamalai." SP Balasubrahmanyam and Ilaiyaaraja's friendship goes back a long way. Here's the video: SP Balasubrahmanyam was cremated with full state …

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Ecoversities: What universities don’t teach

Elephant tusk ivory, rare 'navapashana' alloy idols recovered in Tamil Nadu raid

Karthigai Deepam 2024 date: Know the timings, puja rituals, traditions and significance

Karthigai Deepam 2024: Thiruvannamalai temple in Tamil Nadu prepares for the festival

Tamil Nadu: Rains continue to lash parts of state, waterlogging in parts of Tirunelveli reported

Tamil Nadu, Chennai rains 12 December updates : Rains lash Tamil Nadu, schools closed in many districts

TN will take up Mullaiperiyar dam upkeep issue with Kerala govt: Minister Duraimurugan

Tamil Nadu CM announces cyclone relief fund of Rs 2,000 to rain-affected families

Stalin condoles 7 deaths in boulder incident, announces solatium

Tamil Nadu: Video shows mammoth mudslide gushing out in residential area in cyclone-hit Tiruvannamalai

Search begins for seven trapped on Annamalaiyar Hill in Tamil Nadu

Seven feared trapped in landslide at TN's Annamalaiyar Hill, rescue efforts in progress

Auto driver kills wife with mother's help in Thiruvannamalai, chops body into 8 pieces

Tamil Nadu CM honours artisans, opens new college buildings in three districts

Watch the therukoothu play ‘Panchali Sabatham’ in Coimbatore

Cauvery Calling Movement’s Update: 2 crore saplings planted in 2023-24 taking total to 10.9 Crore

Tamil Nadu: Activists flay felling of 410 trees for road work in Tiruvannamalai

Tamil Nadu: IT Dept carries out searches for fourth consecutive day at premises linked to Minister EV Velu

Tamil Nadu: Explosion at firecracker factory kills 13 in Virudhunagar

3 killed after ambulance carrying patients gets hit by speeding vehicle in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur

'Had to plan my visits by train': CM Stalin writes to Gadkari on bad roads

Three TN-based smugglers arrested, 20 red sander logs seized

Mann Ki Baat: Modi cites Naganadhi to urge communities to revive dying rivers

Ilaiyaraaja lights a lamp in memory of his close friend SP Balasubrahmanyam. See pic