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Improve infrastructure in Tiruchendur railway station, operate more trains, demand rail passengers
5 days, 3 hours ago

Improve infrastructure in Tiruchendur railway station, operate more trains, demand rail passengers

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: The demands to enhance infrastructure at Tiruchendur railway station to operate more trains from the temple city, have been growing over the years. The public has also called for a flyover across Arumuganeri manual railway gate on Thoothukudi- Tiruchendur NH road, where massive traffic congestion is commonplace during festivals at the Tiruchendur Murugan temple and Kulasekarapattinam Dasara. Though the …

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Bait arches constructed sans nod eat into beach near Tiruchendur temple
1 week, 5 days ago

Bait arches constructed sans nod eat into beach near Tiruchendur temple

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: The construction of bait arches near Amali Nagar fishing hamlet, reportedly being constructed without Coastal Regulation Zone clearance, has led to heavy soil erosion along the coast near the Tiruchendur Murugan Temple, putting the safety of the centuries-old structures at risk. The fisheries department has built five bait arches, three detached breakwater structures and an auction hall. As per …

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Tiruchendur Murugan temple elephant returns to normal state of behaviour
1 month ago

Tiruchendur Murugan temple elephant returns to normal state of behaviour

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: The Tiruchendur Murugan temple elephant Deivanai, which had trampled its mahout and his relative to death on Monday, has returned to its normal state of behaviour, and is being observed round-the-clock by the forest and animal husbandry officials. The mahout, Udhayakumar of Tiruchendur, and his relative Sisubalan Kanniyakumari were attacked on the temple premises, allegedly after the latter patted …

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Devotees throng Tiruchendur Murugan temple to witness 'Soorasamharam'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Devotees throng Tiruchendur Murugan temple to witness 'Soorasamharam'

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: Thousands of devotees thronged the Tiruchendur Murugan temple to witness 'Soorasamharam', which marks the culmination of the Kanda Sasti festival here on Thursday. The Kanda Sasti festival is celebrated by Tamil Hindu devotees worshipping Lord Murugan. A sea of devotees thronged at Tiruchendur Murugan temple, considered to be the second abode of Lord Murugan, to witness the 'Soorasamharam' at …

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Ex-ministers Kadambur Raju, Velumani booked for assaulting priest
2 months, 1 week ago

Ex-ministers Kadambur Raju, Velumani booked for assaulting priest

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: Former AIADMK ministers Kadambur C Raju and SP Velumani and 15 others were booked by Muthiahpuram police for assaulting a CSI Church priest here on Tuesday. The complainant N Jegan, a priest at Madathuvillai near Arumuganeri, has been hospitalised at Thoothukudi Medical College Hospital. Sources said that Jegan was driving a car towards Thoothukudi town on the Tiruchendur road …

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Tamil Nadu: Wastewater on temple's approach roads, halls asked to create sumps
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Wastewater on temple's approach roads, halls asked to create sumps

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: The Tiruchendur municipality has urged private halls and commercial centres located on the streets leading up to the Tiruchendur Murugan Temple, to construct their own sump for discharging wastewater. The approach streets of the Tiruchendur temple witness a stinking scene as hundreds of devotees visit the temple, which is considered to be the second abode of Lord Murugan. Streets …

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Lives of 800 passengers saved as railway engineering staff stop train at Srivaikuntam railway station
1 year ago

Lives of 800 passengers saved as railway engineering staff stop train at Srivaikuntam railway station

The Hindu  

December 18, 2023 06:44 pm | Updated 07:12 pm IST - Madurai Timely advice from a railway engineering staff to stop the Chennai-bound Tiruchendur Express at Srivaikuntam railway station on Sunday night averted a possible untoward incident as track formation, including ballast under the railway track, was washed away by gushing water from a breached irrigation tank. The train, which …

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Tamil Nadu rains: Nearly 800 train passengers stranded in Thoothukudi district due to flood
1 year ago

Tamil Nadu rains: Nearly 800 train passengers stranded in Thoothukudi district due to flood

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu rains: Around 800 train passengers were stranded at Srivaikuntam in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu due to flooding, said an official on Monday. 800 passengers stranded The train was stopped at Srivaikuntam railway station, approximately 32 km away from Tiruchendur, due to heavy rain and flooding, a railway official said. MK Stalin writes to PM Modi Tamil …

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Search on to nab woman who kidnapped toddler from Tiruchendur Murugan temple premises
1 year, 2 months ago

Search on to nab woman who kidnapped toddler from Tiruchendur Murugan temple premises

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: A one-and-a-half-year-old baby boy was allegedly kidnapped by a woman from the Tiruchendur Murugan temple premises. Tiruchendur temple police registered a case and began a search for the kidnapper based on the CCTV footage available, on Friday. "On Thursday evening, the couple moved to Tiruchendur Murugan temple along with their children, to wash the clothes. Based on a complaint, …

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Lack of community certificate leaves student from vulnerable section in the lurch
1 year, 6 months ago

Lack of community certificate leaves student from vulnerable section in the lurch

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: Despite scoring big in the Class 12 examination this year, 17-year-old C Poovalingam's dream of securing college admission is taking a hit as he does not possess a community certificate. His parents' efforts which have lasted years, to secure a certificate for the boy claiming to be from Kattunayakan community, were dealt a severe blow on Tuesday when Tiruchendur …

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Thaipoosam celebrations: Police security intensified in Tiruchendur town
1 year, 10 months ago

Thaipoosam celebrations: Police security intensified in Tiruchendur town

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: Thoothukudi SP L Balaji Saravanan took stock of the situation at Tiruchendur ahead of the Thaipoosam festival at Tiruchendur Murugan temple, the second abode of the Tamil god Lord Murugan. Several hundred devotees from across the state reached Tiruchendur on bare feet, carrying kavadi and piercing spears among others. In view of the celebrations, the police have beefed up …

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