Meenakshi Temple Of Madurai

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  Vets From Thailand Reach Madurai Temple To Treat Elephant For Cataract

  A team of veterinary doctors has come from Thailand to examine Parvati, a 24-year-old elephant at Meenakshi temple in Tamil Nadu's Madurai who has been suffering from cataract in her eyes.

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  2 Dead In Stampede During Festival At Madurai's Meenakshi Temple

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced an assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of two persons, who lost their lives in a stampede during the 12th day festivities of the annual Chithirai festival in Madurai on Saturday.

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  Wearing Veshti, PM Offers Prayers At Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the famous Meenakshi Amman temple in this city and offered prayers.

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  3 Things You Must Absolutely Do In Madurai

  The historic city is mostly known for the vibrant Meenakshi temple. But the iconic temple is not the only thing there is to the city

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  In A Major Fire At Madurai's Meenakshi Temple, Over 30 Shops Gutted

  A major fire broke out at Tamil Nadu's Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple complex last night. More than 30 shops were gutted in the fire. The fire officials say that the fire started at a toy shop inside the thousand pillar hall near the east tower of the temple around 10 pm.

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  Police to Probe Meenakshi Temple Website Hacking Case

  The probe in connection with the hacking of Meenakshi Temple website in Madurai has been handed over to CB-CID police as a militant outfit with alleged links in Pakistan, was suspected to be behind it, police said.

• One Lakh People Take Part in Meenakshi Amman Car Festival in Madurai

  About one lakh people participated in the Chithirai car festival of Sri Meenakshi temple here today, and offered "deepa harthi" and worship.

• Work begins on replacing pillars at Meenakshi Amman temple

  The work on replacing the pillars which developed cracks on the southern side corridor of the famous "Potramarai Kulam" in the ancient Goddess Sri Meenakshi temple at Madurai began on Wednesday at a cost of Rs 3.5 crore.

• Temples made of fruits part of summer festival display in Tamil Nadu

  The famous Meenakshi Temple of Madurai and Nellaippar Temple in Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, made of various types of fruits are attracting huge crowds at the 52nd fruit show, which began in Coonoor today.

• E-mail threat sent to Jayalalithaa

  The Tamil Nadu police went into a tizzy following phone calls and an email about bomb threats at three places since yesterday evening, including the residence of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and the famous Meenakshi Temple in Madurai where a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) conference was on.

• 1 lakh people throng Meenakshi temple

  More than one lakh devotees today offered worship at the famous Goddess Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai on the occasion of the celestial wedding of the presiding deity with Lord Sundareswarar.

• Youth held for taking pictures of women devotees in temple

  A youth has been arrested for allegedly taking pictures of women devotees inside the famous Sri Meenakshi temple using his mobile phone, police said.

• Inaugural Chennai-Madurai flight lands at Madurai

  The inaugural flight of the Chennai-Madurai Spicejet landed in Madurai on Monday with about 150passengers onboard.   The first flight of the low-cost airliner, promoted by Sun TV Network promoter Kalanithi Maran, was accorded a water gun salute at the airport in Madurai.The city has become the 20th destination of the carrier in Ind...