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1 year, 3 months ago

Thangachimadam, a village in Ramanathapuram where the famous Madurai malli takes birth

The word malli in Tamil is inseparable from Madurai. Jasmine growers from not only Madurai and other regions in Tamil Nadu but also from States such as Karnataka and Maharashtra come to Thangachimadam to buy saplings because of their quality. The lesser-known origin of Madurai jasmine Renowned once for betel leaves Thangachimadam’s tryst with jasmine happened five or six decades …

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1 year, 4 months ago

The forgotten wrestling grounds of Royapettah

The Hindu

While Pa. Ranjith’s Sarpatta Paramabari shed light on the boxers of north Chennai, the wrestlers of Royapettah failed to get adequate attention and urbanisation probably erased the sport from the area completely, even as this specific kind of wrestling went out of fashion. “There are many wrestling grounds in Royapettah and important among them were the one in Kanni Thottam, …

Thiru Royapettah Forgotten Wrestling Vadivel Mudaliar

1 year, 5 months ago

Man murders wife, calls mom-in-law to share info

New Indian Express

VILLUPURAM: The Villupuram Taluk police are currently on the look out for a mason and his relative for in connection with the murder of the former's wife over an argument, on Thursday. On information, police arrived and sent Divya's body to the Government Villupuram Medical College Hospital in Mundiampakkam for an autopsy. On Thursday night, Harikrishnan and his relative cum …

Divya Wife Nagaraj Villupuram Vadivel Harikrishnan Anandaraj

1 year, 10 months ago

Bravehearts Vadivel and Sadaiyan shine a light for Irula cooperative

The Hindu

The recognition for Vadivel Gopal and Masi Sadaiyan of the Irula community, who are among this year’s Padma Shri recipients, has put the focus on the Irula Snake Catchers’ Industrial Cooperative Society, one of the major anti-snake venom producers in the country. The society’s journey began in 1978 when wildlife conservationist Romulus Whitaker helped a group of Irulas form a …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Man in Tamil Nadu Eats Venomous Snake as 'Antidote' to Covid-19, Arrested and Fined

News 18

In a bizarre incident, a man from Tamil Nadu killed a venomous snake and ate it raw to keep covid-19 at bay. The 50-year-old man identified as Vadivel claimed that snake meat is a good ‘antidote’ to covid-19, according to various reports. From vaccination impacting menstruation to ‘cow dung therapy preventing covid-19, misinformation and myths around coronavirus cure have been …

Tamil Nadu Snake Man Cow Dung Vadivel

3 years, 8 months ago

Rajinikanth has no evidence to back remarks on Thoothukudi violence: Lawyer

Hindustan Times

Actor Rajinikanth has told a judicial commission that he has no evidence to back his 2018 statement in which he blamed “anti-social elements” for the violence during anti-Sterlite protests in Tamil Nadu Thoothukudi, the panel’s lawyer said. The Justice Aruna Jagadeesan commission is probing the killing of 13 people in police firing during the protests for the closure of Vedanta …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Vijay Sethupathi pays his last respects to Vadivel Balaji, lends financial help to his family

India Today

Vijay Sethupathi, who is fondly called Makkal Selvan by his fans, paid his last respects to late comedian Vadivel Balaji at his Chetpet house in Chennai. Apart from Vijay Sethupathi, host and actress Dhivyadharshini and actor Robo Shankar, too, offered their condolences to Vadivel Balaji's family. Vadivel Balaji rose to fame with his comedy acts in reality shows such as …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Sivakarthikeyan to fund education of Vadivel Balaji's kids after his demise

India Today

Actor Sivakarthikeyan, who hosted Vadivel Balaji's popular television show Adhu Idhu Edhu, has promised to take care of the educational expenses of his kids after his demise. According to the reports, Sivakarthikeyan spoke to Kalakapovathu Yaaru director Thomson, who is very close to Vadivel Balaji's family, and expressed grief over the actor's demise. Earlier today, celebrities like Vijay Sethupathi, Robo …

Sivakarthikeyan Vadivel Balaji

4 years, 3 months ago

Tamil comedian Vadivel Balaji: Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajessh and other celebs pour in condolences

India TV News

Another sad day for the fans as popular Tamil actor and comedian Vadivel Balaji took his last breath at the age of 45 after suffering from a heart attack. As soon as the shocking news came, various celebrities from the Kollywood industry including Dhanush, Vivek, Prasanna, Aishwarya Rajesh, Shanthanu, and others took to social media and poured in condolences to …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies due to heart attack in Chennai

India TV News

Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies at 45 in Chennai: Popular actor-comedian Vadivel Balaji passed away earlier Thursday morning at the age of 45. Known for television shows like Adhu Idhu Edhu and Kalakapovathu Yaaru, Balaji breathed last at a Government hospital in Chennai. The news of Vadivel Balaji's death was confirmed by Vijay Television who shared a picture on its official …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies at 45 in Chennai

India Today

Comedian Vadivel Balaji, who shot to fame with popular television shows - Adhu Idhu Edhu and Kalakapovathu Yaaru, passed away today. Vadivel Balaji was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai recently after suffering a cardiac arrest. In fact, this was the reason people fondly called him Vadivel Balaji. Vadivel Balaji was last seen playing a pivotal role in Nayanthara's …

Tamil Comedian Vadivel Balaji Shows Vadivel

4 years, 3 months ago

Vadivel Balaji's funeral tomorrow, mortal remains kept at Chennai home

India Today

Comedian and actor Vadivel Balaji breathed his last at a hospital on September 10 due to illness. Vadivel Balaji suffered a massive heart attack, 15 days ago. According to reports, Vadivel Balaji was transferred from a private hospital to other hospitals in the city. Vadivel Balaji's sudden passing away came as a huge shock to his colleagues and fans in …

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Thangachimadam, a village in Ramanathapuram where the famous Madurai malli takes birth

The forgotten wrestling grounds of Royapettah

Man murders wife, calls mom-in-law to share info

Bravehearts Vadivel and Sadaiyan shine a light for Irula cooperative

Man in Tamil Nadu Eats Venomous Snake as 'Antidote' to Covid-19, Arrested and Fined

Rajinikanth has no evidence to back remarks on Thoothukudi violence: Lawyer

Vijay Sethupathi pays his last respects to Vadivel Balaji, lends financial help to his family

Sivakarthikeyan to fund education of Vadivel Balaji's kids after his demise

Tamil comedian Vadivel Balaji: Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajessh and other celebs pour in condolences

Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies due to heart attack in Chennai

Comedian Vadivel Balaji dies at 45 in Chennai

Vadivel Balaji's funeral tomorrow, mortal remains kept at Chennai home