Mayiladuthurai

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  2 Die In Explosion At Fireworks Manufacturing Unit In Tamil Nadu

  At least two people were killed in an explosion at a cracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai district on Saturday.

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  Congress Releases 7th List Of 5 Candidates For Lok Sabha Polls

  The Congress on Tuesday released its seventh list of five candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, fielding R Sudha from Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai constituency.

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  Thunderstorm Warning For Tamil Nadu And Puducherry For Next 3 Hours

  Moderate thunderstorms and lightning with moderate rain are very likely at a few places over Thiruvallur, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Viluppuram, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Slipper Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur districts of Tamil Nadu.

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  Amid Heavy Rain, Holiday Declared For Schools In Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

  As rains lashed many parts of Tamil Nadu, the educational authorities in Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, and Villupuram districts of Tamil Nadu have declared school holidays.

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  4 Killed In Explosion At Firecracker Shop In Tamil Nadu

  Four people were killed in an explosion in a cracker shop in Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai district on Wednesday.

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  Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 50.88 Crore Relief To Farmers Affected By Monsoon

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday ordered a compensation of Rs 50.88 crore to 48,593 farmers of 27 districts, including the worst-affected Mayiladuthurai, for their crop loss due to the Northeast Monsoon.

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  Tamil Nadu Schools, Colleges To Remain Closed Today In These Districts Due To Heavy Rains

  The schools will be closed in Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Mayiladuthurai districts due to heavy rain

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  Court Orders Protection For 'Pattina Pravesam' Event At Tamil Nadu Math

  The Madras High Court on Thursday directed the District Collector and the Superintendent of Police in Mayiladuthurai to provide police protection for the 'Pattina Pravesam' event at Dharmapuram Aadheenam.

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  Vishwa Hindu Parishad Welcomes Tamil Nadu Revoking Mutt Palanquin Event Ban

  The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has welcomed the Tamil Nadu government revoking its ban on the customary "Pattina pravesam" event at a Shaivite math in Mayiladuthurai district, calling it a 'victory' of Hindu unity.

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  Tamil Nadu Move To Stop Mutt's Palanquin Ritual Sparks Political Row

  A political row has erupted in Tamil Nadu after permission was denied for a ritual in Mayiladuthurai district in which a mutt's seer is carried by devotees and disciples on a palanquin.

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  Arch-Rivals AIADMK, DMK To Face Off In 8 Lok Sabha Seats In Tamil Nadu

  The ruling AIADMK and the opposition DMK will face off in eight seats in Tamil Nadu in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.Both the parties will be in straight contest in South Chennai, Kancheepuram (SC), Tiruvannamalai, Tirunelveli, Mayiladuthurai, Salem, Nilgiris (SC) and Pollachi.

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  Shops Shut In Mayiladuthurai To Protest Against Desecration Of Lord Rama's Portraits

  Most of the shops remained closed Friday in response to a protest called by a federation of local Hindu outfits against desecration of portraits of Lord Rama by a group two days ago.

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  Lawmaker Asks For Rameswaram-Faizabad Train To Halt At Mayiladuthurai

  Mayiladuthurai MP RK Bharathi Mohan has appealed to Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to provide a halt for Rameswaram-Faizabad Sharadha Sethu weekly Express at Mayiladuthurai station.

• Ancient Idol of Lord Nataraja Stolen From Temple in Tamil Nadu

  A precious and ancient idol of Lord Nataraja was today found stolen from the Korukkai Veera Teswarar temple near Mayiladuthurai in Tamil Nadu, police said.

• Mani Shankar Aiyar declares assets of Rs 11.68 crore

  Former union minister and Congress candidate Mani Shankar Aiyar, who filed his nomination paper for the April 24 Lok Sabha polls from Mayiladuthurai constituency, has Rs 10 crore worth of immovable assets.