CII’s Tiruchi Thiruvizha off to a roaring start with motorcycle rally to spread awareness on road safety

2 days, 17 hours ago

Seasonal business operators play spoilsport for farmers at Uzhavar Sandhai

Unauthorised festival sales by traders in front of the Uzhavar Sandhai at Anna Nagar in Tiruchi is turning an increasing concern for farmers who have been allotted shops to sell their produce inside the shandy. The traders procure the essentials required for each festival from the wholesale markets and sell it in front of the Uzhavar Sandhai for a tidy …

Business Farmers Festival Season Sell Produce Traders Uzhavar Sandhai

2 days, 19 hours ago

Campus Connect - Tiruchi

The Hindu

Biotechnology conference The release of a patent on a Pipette with pH Meter and the announcement of metagenomic DNA results, revealing an analysis containing 12,000 sequences which has been submitted in National Center for Biotechnology Information, USA, by the Department of Biotechnology, School of Biological Sciences of St. Joseph’s College, were among the highlights of a recent conference on ‘New …

Science Research School National Math Tiruchi Department

2 days, 20 hours ago

Project to connect heritage sites on the Manimala’s banks

The Hindu

Coursing down central Travancore, the Manimala River has long been a lifeline, nurturing fertile basins and supporting centuries-old farming traditions. The Manimala River Valley Heritage Project, launched by the Dharini Ecology and Heritage Conservation Trust and the Kerala Pradeshika Charithra Padana Samithi – a network of local history enthusiasts, have now kickstarted works to reimagine the river’s story. The project …

Heritage Sites River Manimala Heritage Project Kallooppara

3 days, 18 hours ago

Improve road safety at blind spots on Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway: Arun Nehru urges NHAI

The Hindu

Perambalur Member of Parliament K. N. Arun Nehru has asked the National Highways Authority of India to chalk out a plan of action to reduce the number of accidents on the Tiruchi-Chennai Highway. He told The Hindu that eight spots on the highway between Tiruchi and Perambalur were identified as blind spots. Blind spots might require suitable infrastructure to check …

Highway Tiruchi Spots Blind Spots Nhai Perambalur Reduce Accidents Nehru Urges

6 days, 9 hours ago

Surajkund Mela 2025: Timings and how to book tickets? Details here.

India Today

The Surajkund International Crafts Mela is one of the most awaited annual events in India, celebrated for its vibrant display of traditional arts, crafts, culture, and cuisines from across the world. Offline tickets can be purchased at the venue on event days Students : School and college students with valid ID cards can avail of a 50% discount on entry …

India Crafts Visitors Tickets Mela Surajkund Mela Surajkund International

6 days, 18 hours ago

110 stalls to showcase arts at Kala Parba in Kadri Park on January 11 and 12

The Hindu

The Sharadi Prathistana Trust will hold a two-day art festival ‘Kala Parba’ at Kadri Park from January 11. Sculptors from Karkala in Udupi district would display their skills and their artforms on January 12, he said. Senior artist Ganesh Somayaji said the programme would begin at 8.30 a.m. on January 11 with an hour-long yoga session by yoga trainer Jagadish …

6 days, 19 hours ago

L-G, CM to flag off helmet awareness rally on Friday

The Hindu

As part of the efforts to ensure strict enforcement of helmet rule from January 12 in the Union Territory, the police will be organising a motorbike rally to promote the concept of ‘Mission Zero Fatality’ in Puducherry on Friday. Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy will flag-off the rally at Gandhi Statue after administering a pledge to …

1 week ago

Kerala Folk Festival struggles for footfall in ‘eventful’ capital

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Folk Festival held at the Vyloppilli Samskrithi Bhavan has gone a bit under the radar amid the simultaneous hosting of the Kerala State School Arts Festival and the Kerala Legislature International Book Fair in the capital. On the second day of the festival, the programme titled ‘Nattumalayalam’ showcased a vibrant blend of traditional art forms from Malabar, …

Art Kerala Eventful Capital

1 week, 6 days ago

Udyan Utsav 2025: Rashtrapati Nilayam transports visitors to an enchanting world

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The entire premises housing the architectural marvel aka Rashtrapati Nilayam was breathing with fun and merriment, while visitors of all ages were caught spellbound by the amazing ambience that was provided by ‘Udyan Utsav 2025” here on Thursday. Inspired by the popular ‘Amrit Udyan’ event at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the utsav welcomed thousands of visitors, from excited schoolchildren to senior …

Hyderabad Event Utsav Udyan Utsav Nilayam Transports

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Tirupati Rings In 2025 With Political-Themed Bouquets and Festivities

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati: Tirupati is buzzing with preparations for New Year celebrations, with political-themed flower bouquets taking centre stage this year. Vendors are offering unique bouquets featuring photographs of key political figures such as Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and opposition leader Y.S. Shops, hotels, and temples have joined in the festivities, albeit …

Tirupati Festivities

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Hechi tourism wins intl fame with ethnic culture

China Daily

In 2024, Hechi has made a name for itself both at home and abroad with its unique ethnic culture and tourist attractions. The city has strategically focused on the development of cultural and tourism projects, attracting investment, enterprise growth, and brand building, achieving impressive results. During the May Day holiday, the city received a total of 2 million tourists, an …

Tourism Hechi

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Audiences in Tiruchi warm up to festivals of classical arts and Tamil drama during winter

The Hindu

Theatre, music, and dance festivals have been entertaining Tiruchi residents for the past few days as the season brings culture aficionados out to different venues in the city. This week, the sixth edition of ‘Margazhi Manghala Utsavam’, a three-day programme dedicated to showcasing Carnatic music and classical dance performances, began on Friday at Tiruvanaikoil, with a concert by nadaswaram exponents …

Festival Drama Tiruchi

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Tiruchi Corporation intensifies drive to round up cattle that roam national highways

The Hindu

Following frequent accidents caused by cattle roaming the national highways, the Tiruchi City Corporation has intensified its efforts to impound the animals. On Friday, a severely injured calf was rescued by the Corporation workers on the Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway near Senthaneerpuram and was treated at the animal clinic. To avert such accidents, the civic body has stepped up efforts to …

Animal National Highway Tiruchi Near Owners Cattle

1 month ago

Gated communities in Chennai that took green initiatives beyond its gates

The Hindu

Multiplier effect in Thalambur Every Saturday, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., a tempo trundles down the streets of Thalambur, stopping by gated communities and by the end of this tour, it carries a heavy load of dry waste on its back. While Casa Grand Elan took the lead in ensuring dry waste was sent to an authorised recycler, Casa …

Community Group Waste Residents Started Street Communities

1 month ago

Madras Art Weekend 2024: Explore this art and design showcase in Chennai

The Hindu

It is not often that a white cube, its silence and solemnity broken only by colour and canvas on walls, gets inundated. Last week, the precursor show of the upcoming contemporary art festival Madras Art Weekend that highlighted over 60 artists from South India titled Spotlight on the South opened to a sizeable crowd — debunking all the unsaid rules …

Art Chennai Display Artists Gallery Madras Upasana

1 month, 1 week ago

Comic Con, festivals, heritage walks are on as pollution cloud lifts from Delhi

Hindustan Times

This week, Delhi’s average AQI has been 217, as good as it gets this time of the year, at least since the late 2000s when the city’s air quality took a turn for the worse after Punjab passed a water conservation law that started the trend of stubble burning. But the relative improvement seen this week means that starting today, …

India Pop Culture Delhi Events Official Mcd Event

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bad roads in Tiruchi

The Hindu

The condition of several roads in Tiruchi has turned from bad to worse after the recent spell of rain. Important stretches, including Karur Bypass, Bishop Road, Bharathidasan Salai, Old Madurai Road, VOC Road, Mela Chinthamani, EVR Road and roads around Central Bus Stand, Thillai Nagar and Srirangam have been damaged. Since the number of vehicles plying through these roads remains …

Roads Road Damaged

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tender floated for construction of sports complex at Anna Nagar in Tiruchi

The Hindu

The Tiruchi Corporation has floated a tender for constructing a sports complex near Anna Nagar to promote sports and recreational activities in the city. Following requests from residents, the civic body mooted the proposal to develop sports infrastructure in the city. Among civic amenities, the sports centre will have a kitchen-cum-dining hall with an in-house cook, an administrative block, separate …

Sports Complex Tender Floated Corporation Near

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Gear up for the Next Decade of India Bike Week!

Deccan Chronicle

Mumbai: India Bike Week, presented by Gulf Syntrac, is all set to offer larger-than-life experiences in its 11th year; welcoming everyone under our rallying cry: "Everyone as One." RACING: This season, as a feature of the “Next Chapter” we are taking racing a notch up to promote grassroots racing with 2 FMSCI affiliated races – IBW Hill Climb presented by …

India Racing Bike Pune Trip Riding Showcase

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Visakhapatnam to host vibrant tribal pride festivals

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam will host a series of vibrant tribal pride festivals from November 24 to 26 to celebrate ‘Jana Jatiya Gaurav Diwas ’ and ‘Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan ’. These events will highlight the rich cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit of the region’s tribal communities. Visitors can expect various activities, including captivating performances by tribal artists showcasing traditional …

Visakhapatnam Tribal Heritage Tribal Pride

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Officials plan tourism festivals in district

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: To enhance the tourism and promote the local handicrafts, collector A. S. Dinesh Kumar unveiled comprehensive plans to develop tourist areas and support tribal youth on Thursday. He proposed organising tourism festivals in popular locations such as Araku Valley and Maredumilli, directing officials to draft proposals that would be submitted to the government for approval. Kumar says, “These festivals …

Kumar

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Madras Sappers’ e-bike rally reaches Ongole

Deccan Chronicle

The rally, organised by the Madras Sappers, one of the Indian Army’s oldest Engineer Groups, has been undertaken to honour veterans and foster a deeper connection with them. Four rally teams, traversing routes across the southern states, are carrying the National Flag, Army Flag and the Madras Sappers Flag, creating an inspiring spectacle in towns and cities. The rally also …

Bengaluru Veterans Rally Madras Sappers

2 months ago

Trade Fair returns to Delhi with a bigger, bolder avatar at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan

Hindustan Times

An annual event, in the Capital, which represents the cultural ethos of art and artisans from across the country is India International Trade Fair. Trade Fair is being organised at a bigger level this year, in the newly built halls in Bharat Mandapam Complex. But fans of foreign exhibitors must know that this year there are be 11 foreign participants …

India Metro Fair Bharat Mandapam Bharat Mandapam Trade Fair

2 months ago

Hechi highlighted at Guangxi Intl Agricultural Expo

China Daily

From Nov 8 to 10, Hechi participated in the 2024 Guangxi International Agricultural Expo at Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center, featuring 25 local enterprises in a 210-square-meter pavilion. The Hechi pavilion featured live demonstrations of processes such as mulberry silk quilt-making, along with LED screens displaying videos of Hechi's agricultural brands. Forty-five of Hechi's products earned premium certifications, including …

Hechi Pavilion

2 months, 1 week ago

Trial run held for chariot ahead of Tiruvannamalai Karthigai Deepam

New Indian Express

TIRUVANNAMALAI: As part of the preparations for the Tiruvannamalai Karthigai Deepam festival, the Maha Ratham trial was conducted between 7 am and 8.30 am along Maha Veedhi on Friday. The 10-day Karthigai Deepam festival at Tiruvannamalai Annamalaiyar Temple will commence on December 4 with the traditional flag hoisting ceremony. Nearly 2,000 police personnel were deployed for the chariot trial, in …

Karthigai Deepam Tiruvannamalai Karthigai Maha Ratham Restored Chariot

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Corporation notifies elections to town vending committee

The Hindu

Tiruchi Corporation has notified elections to the town vending committee in the city. Polling to elect six members of the committee would be held at Jamal Mohamed College in the city on November 22. Elections to the committee are to be held as mandated under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, and Tamil Nadu Street Vendors Rules, 2015. Counting of votes …

Street

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ecological Delight: 2024 Tour of Miyun Reservoir International Cycling Race Fuels Sustainable Growth in Beijing Suburb

China Daily

The 2024 Tour of Miyun Reservoir International Cycling Race showcases the beauty and sustainability of Beijing's picturesque suburb, Miyun. The race, held in the ecologically conscious area, aims to promote sustainable development and economic growth through cultural and sports integration. The event attracts participants and spectators from across China and beyond, contributing to the local economy and fostering a deep …

Environment Sports Culture Tourism Beijing

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cultural Explosion: Ningbo International Tourism Expo Soars to New Heights

China Daily

The Ningbo International Tourism Expo concluded with a flourish, attracting over 120,000 visitors and showcasing a diverse range of cultural and travel offerings. The event ran concurrently with other major events in Ningbo, including the 9th Zhejiang Book Fair and the 2024 Maritime Silk Road Culture and Tourism Expo. The combined exhibitions showcased the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant …

Entertainment Business Culture Tourism Ningbo

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cultural Explosion: Ningbo International Tourism Expo Soars to New Heights

China Daily

The Ningbo International Tourism Expo concluded with a flourish, attracting over 120,000 visitors and showcasing a diverse range of cultural and travel offerings. The event ran concurrently with other major events in Ningbo, including the 9th Zhejiang Book Fair and the 2024 Maritime Silk Road Culture and Tourism Expo. The combined exhibitions showcased the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant …

Entertainment Business Culture Tourism Ningbo

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Art Awakens Rural Village in Beijing, China

China Daily

Rural village in Beijing's Pinggu district transforms into a thriving tourist destination thanks to its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The village, once an underdeveloped rural area, has become a popular destination for tourists, attracting 30,000 visitors since the launch of its first art festival in July. The village has experienced economic growth and improved the residents' living standards …

Culture Art Tourism Rural Development Beijing

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Handloom Weavers in Tiruchi Hope for Profitable Deepavali Season

The Hindu

Handloom weavers in Tiruchi district are expecting a boost in profits this year with Deepavali sales. The best-selling products are Woraiyur and Manamedu cotton saris, with weavers operating singly or in teams producing saris priced upwards of ₹1,000 apiece. The official said the prolonged hot weather this year had also increased the demand for cotton saris.

Business Fashion Textiles Handloom

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Tai'an tourism products shine at national event

China Daily

Shigandang city mascot series, which were developed by Tai'an Gandang Tourism Culture Development Co Ltd, won gold medal at the 2024 China Distinctive Tourism Commodities Competition. The 2024 China Distinctive Tourism Commodities Competition and the Award Ceremony of the 2024 China Tourism Commodity Competition were held in Yiwu, Zhejiang province on Oct 13. Tai'an city won one bronze medal, one …

Tourism

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Tai'an tourism products shine at national event

China Daily

Shigandang city mascot series, which were developed by Tai'an Gandang Tourism Culture Development Co Ltd, won gold medal at the 2024 China Distinctive Tourism Commodities Competition. The 2024 China Distinctive Tourism Commodities Competition and the Award Ceremony of the 2024 China Tourism Commodity Competition were held in Yiwu, Zhejiang province on Oct 13. Tai'an city won one bronze medal, one …

Tourism

3 months, 1 week ago

Tirumala decked up for Srivari Brahmotsavams

New Indian Express

TIRUMALA/TIRUPATI: Extensive arrangements are underway for the Salakatla Brahmotsavam of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala, with the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams inviting devotees worldwide to join the nine-day festivities. TTD Additional Executive Officer Venkaiah Choudary confirmed that the organisation is ready to accommodate pilgrims during this period. In Tirumala, additional parking slots have been allocated along the New Ring Road, with areas …

Ttd Tirumala

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Inner Wheel Club of Tiruchi celebrates golden jubilee

The Hindu

The Inner Wheel Club of Tiruchi celebrated the 50th anniversary of its foundation on Thursday by launching welfare projects as part of its social outreach programme. Sunita Jain, association president, Inner Wheel Clubs in India, and Swarnalatha Arunachalam, district chairperson, Inner Wheel District 321, were among the special invitees at a city gathering to celebrate the golden jubilee of the …

Tiruchi Club Inner Wheel Inner Wheel Club School Project Iwc Golden Jubilee

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Motorcycle exhibition showcases cutting-edge tech

China Daily

A visitor gets to grips with a model on display at the China International Motorcycle Exhibition in Chongqing. LUO BIN/FOR CHINA DAILY China, the world's largest motorcycle producer and market, is witnessing rapid technological development in the industry, with Chinese products becoming more high-end and intelligent, experts said on the sidelines of the China International Motorcycle Exhibition in Chongqing. The …

China Exhibition Tech Motorcycles This Year Wang Million

4 months ago

Mount Tai seeks cooperation at global event

China Daily

On Sept 6, amidst the enthusiastic atmosphere of the 38th Mount Tai International Mountaineering Festival, Mount Tai Scenic Area welcomed another grand event: the Mount Tai International Friendly Cooperation Scenic Area Promotion Event. This event attracted representatives from Hanasan in South Korea, Mont Saint-Michel in France, Aragats Mountain in Armenia, as well as representatives from domestic mountainous scenic areas such …

Scenic Area Event Mount Tai Tourism Cooperation

4 months ago

Mount Tai seeks cooperation at global event

China Daily

On Sept 6, amidst the enthusiastic atmosphere of the 38th Mount Tai International Mountaineering Festival, Mount Tai Scenic Area welcomed another grand event: the Mount Tai International Friendly Cooperation Scenic Area Promotion Event. This event attracted representatives from Hanasan in South Korea, Mont Saint-Michel in France, Aragats Mountain in Armenia, as well as representatives from domestic mountainous scenic areas such …

Tourism Scenic Cooperation Area Mount Event Tai

4 months, 1 week ago

INTACH Visakhapatnam chapter bags award

The Hindu

INTACH Visakhapatnam chapter received the ‘Best Chapter Award’ along with a cash award of ₹5,000 for its efforts in making the ‘My Monument Search’, a national competition, a success. The INTACH Visakhapatnam Chapter conducted an all India ‘My Monument Search’ poster competition on February 10, 2024 at Hawa Mahal. D. Rajasekhar Reddy, convener, INTACH Visakhapatnam Chapter, expressed happiness on getting …

Visakhapatnam Chapter Intach Visakhapatnam Chapter

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Formula 4 race: organisers expect event to boost Chennai’s economy

The Hindu

With Chennai, known as the ‘Detroit of South Asia’, set to host the Formula 4 race from Saturday, the organisers are expecting that the event would boost the city’s profile and economy. Many will come to the city to watch the race from overseas and other States; this will boost tourism,” he said, adding, “We are confident that the event …

India Tamil Nadu Chennai Racing Race City State

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Chennai gears up for India’s first-ever night street race

The Hindu

Chennai has long been considered the cradle of motorsports in India. This weekend will see the city add another feather to its motorsports hat when it hosts the country’s first-ever night street race. The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu, will conduct the second round of the Indian Racing Festival on August 31 and …

India Irl F4

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Traffic Curbs in Tirupati for Sri Krishna Janmashtami

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati: The Tirupati City Traffic Police announced traffic diversions and parking arrangements for Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at ISKCON temple from August 26 to 27. Due to limited parking near the circle, visitors arriving from this direction are advised to use Balaji Link Bus Stand parking facility for both two-wheelers and four-wheelers, then proceed to the temple on foot. To …

Traffic Tirupati Sri Krishna Janmashtami

4 months, 3 weeks ago

A 2,000-year-old chariot that livens up the temple festival in Tiruvottiyur

The Hindu

For most people who pass through Tiruvottiyur Theradi on the Metro Rail’s Phase I Extension line, it is just another station on the stretch. “There used to be around 25 steps and a mandapam on Tiruvottiyur High Road where the temple car would be parked after its annual procession. “The Metro Rail tracks were built at a higher elevation in …

Car Temple Tiruvottiyur Chariot

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Traditional competitions at Udupi Rajangana on August 27

The Hindu

Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt has organised different traditional competitions at the Rajangana on August 27 for Krishna Janmasthami, according to Udupi paryaya seer Sugunendra Tirtha of Puttige Mutt. The winning team of ‘huli vesha’ will be awarded an electric scooter worth ₹1.15 lakh; the runner up team will get ₹50,000, and the third placed team will be awarded ₹25,000. The …

Udupi Sri Krishna

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Passionate vibes rock Nandan, Hechi at music festival

China Daily

A view of the stage. The Uncharted Farmland: Nandan Music Festival held in Hechi on Aug 16 and 17 was a resounding success, with around 15,000 rock music fans attending to enjoy this auditory and visual extravaganza. The festival was divided into two chapters, "Overture of the Earth" and "Overture of Sound," and featured performances by 11 music acts including …

Festival Music Music Festival Nandan Hechi

5 months ago

Har Ghar Tiranga: A Celebration of Unity, Pride and Economic Revival

News 18

In the Mahabharata, amidst the stillness of the Kurukshetra battlefield, Lord Krishna guided Arjuna to a secluded corner, away from the tumult. Every Indian has an emotional connection with the Tricolour, and it inspires us to work harder to further national progress.” As we mark the 77th anniversary of India’s Independence, the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign stands as a monumental …

India National Unity Unity Indian Flag Krishna Initiative

5 months ago

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ rally ignites patriotic fervour in Tirupati

Deccan Chronicle

Tirupati:As part of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Har Ghar Tiranga' programme, a rally was organised on Tuesday morning from the Mahati Auditorium to the Sri Venkateswara University’s stadium under the auspices of the AP tourism department and the Municipal Corporation of Tirupati. Speaking at the event, the commissioner stated that before the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' programme, the national flag …

India Tirupati Har Ghar Tiranga Har Tiranga

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Cultural extravaganza showcases regional folk art forms in Tiruchi

The Hindu

The Department of Art and Culture launched the Tiruchi edition of its two-day extravaganza to showcase the rich folk music and dance forms of the region, with over 300 artistes performing late into the night, on Friday. Billed as “Tiruchi Sangamam – Namma Ooru Thiruvizha”, the cultural festival was declared open at St. John’s Vestry Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School …

Art Tiruchi Regional Folk

6 months ago

Fourth International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo to open in Ningxia

China Daily

The Fourth China International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo will be held in Ningxia on August 9. A news briefing is held for the Fourth China International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo in Ningxia. At this year's expo, which is expected to last a month, will present multiple varieties of events, including the Helan Mountain Wine Festival, the Ningxia Marselan …

International China Ningxia Wine Culture

CII’s Tiruchi Thiruvizha off to a roaring start with motorcycle rally to spread awareness on road safety

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