AIADMK MLA donates Rs 3.16 crore to TTD for temple in Tamil NaduAIADMK MLA R Kumaraguru has also requested the TTD that governs the temple to utilise the fund for the construction of a Lord Venkateswara ...
06 Feb, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
Thousands marvel annular solar eclipse in southern statesAnnular solar eclipse occurs when the moon is unable to entirely cover the disc of the sun even during the maximum eclipse due to factors l...
26 Dec, 2019, 06.49 PM IST
Age proof now a must for women to offer worship in SabarimalaTDB has decided to make the age proof mandatory during the ongoing pilgrim season in view of the increasing instances of women devotees try...
04 Jan, 2018, 02.18 PM IST
Dress code for devotees visiting Tamil Nadu shrines from January 1The dress code for entering the temples was being followed on the orders of the Madras High court early this month, officials said.
31 Dec, 2015, 12.26 PM IST
Rs 100 cr eye hospital to come up in TirupatiThe administration of the famous Lord Venkateswara hill shrine today announced it would allot 7 acres of land owned by it in a prime locali...
27 Oct, 2015, 11.36 PM IST
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa launches 'Annadhanam' in 206 more Tamil Nadu templesShe launched the extension of the Annadhanam scheme to 206 more temples at the Secretariat, an official release here said today.
17 Sep, 2015, 08.21 PM IST
Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrated across Tamil NaduPeople offered prayers in their homes with the traditional clay-made idols besides worshipping Ganesha in temples and pandals set up by res...
17 Sep, 2015, 06.17 PM IST
Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple to have its own garden for flowersThe board has set up a string of 'poonkavanams' (gardens) in a two-and-half acre site belonging to one of the most famed Vaishnava temples ...
05 Sep, 2015, 02.38 PM IST
Christmas celebrated with fervour in Tamil NaduChristmas was celebrated with usual gaiety and fervour in Tamil Nadu .
25 Dec, 2014, 03.46 PM IST
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa offers worship at Lord Venkateswara templeA day after filing his nomination papers seeking third term for the presidential elections, Rajapaksa offerd worship to Lord Venkateswara.
10 Dec, 2014, 10.19 AM IST
Mullaperiyar: Kerala thinking of approaching Green TribunalKerala Forest Minister Thiruvanchur Radhakrishnan said the government would seek legal opinion on saving the ecological system of the area.
22 Nov, 2014, 04.58 PM IST
Anti-Telangana stir hits Lord Balaji yatraThousands of devotees heading for the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara were badly hit today as the vehicular traffic came to a halt.
04 Oct, 2013, 11.15 PM IST
'Issue of attacks on TN fishermen to be taken up with MEA'The issue of attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen allegedly by Sri Lankan naval personnel would be taken up with the External Affairs Minister.
14 Jul, 2013, 02.47 PM IST
TN CM Jayalalithaa announces Rs five crore in support to UttarakhandTamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa on Sunday announced a sum of Rs five crore as a "token of support and solidarity" to the rain-ravaged state of...
23 Jun, 2013, 01.49 PM IST
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrives in India; protests galore in TNTight security arrangements were made for the private visit of Rajapaksa which evoked protests in Tamil Nadu.
08 Feb, 2013, 07.33 PM IST
Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple's treasure questionPresiding deity Padmanabha Swamy. In 1750, Travancore ruler Marthanda Varma donated all the kingdom’s wealth to the deity
12 Jul, 2011, 04.48 PM IST
- Sabarimala accident: Over 100 killed, scores injured
The tragedy occurred at Pulmedu in Vandiperiyar when a jeep carrying pilgrims ploughed into a crowd and overturned, killing some on the spo...
15 Jan, 2011, 11.06 AM IST