Two youths killed as bikes had head-on collision in Madurai
Man arrested for sending obscene photographs of woman to her husband in Madurai
Environmentalists seek conservation of Slender Loris in Madurais Melur region
In the regions of Kesampatti, Pattur, Sekkipatti, Kambur, Pulipatti and Melavalavu within the Melur taluk, Grey Slender Loris, a species of primate in the family Loridae, is found in significant numbers.
Special prayers mark Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in Madurai
Distribution of Form 12 D begins in Madurai
The accused in 17-year-old girl murder case shifted to Madurai central prison
Madurai Collector chairs meeting with Election Observers
Thirupparankundram row: I cannot help feeling I have been taken for a ride, says Justice Swaminathan
The judge adjourns till April 9 the hearing on contempt of court cases initiated by him in connection with the row, following an interim stay granted by a Division Bench of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court
e-auction of Neomax properties began through MSTC website
Details of registration process can be obtained from MSTC representatives at EOW, Madurai office on March 23, 24
Madurai to Hyderabad: A Chefs Journey Through Chettinad Flavours
Chef Athi Lakshmi brings the rich flavours and unique character of Karaikudi cuisine to Hyderabad.
Madurai Collector inaugurates voter awareness campaign
Over 20 hospitalised after dining at KK Nagar roadside stall in Madurai
Over 20 hospitalised after dining at KK Nagar roadside stall in Madurai
Rajinikanth vs Vijay Fan Wars? Posters Put Up In Madurai Against TVK Leader's Comments
TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna's recent remarks that the DMK threatened Rajinikanth over entering politics has snowballed into a big controversy in Tamil politics and fan culture
100% webcasting to be implemented in all 3,079 polling booths in Madurai district, says DEO
Rooster fight resumes after a long time in Madurai
Madurai Airport Gets International Status, Tuticorin Now Thoothukudi Airport
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu formally renamed Tuticorin Airport as Thoothukudi Airport in Tamil Nadu, saying that the renaming corrects a colonial legacy and re-establishes the true strength of our culture, heritage, and languages.
Gateway to the world, fromMadurai
In the light of the Union government granting international airport status to the Maduraiairport, S. Sundartraces the long history of such a demand and highlights what the new status will mean for the ever-growing tourism, connectivity, and industrial needs of districts in southern Tamil Nadu
International status for Madurai airport will draw more tourists, pilgrims, says Union Minister
Formally according the status to Madurai airport, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu says the move will also help create more jobs and greatly boost hospitality, MSME, and agricultural sectors in the district; he also inaugurates new air traffic control tower set up at cost of 94 crore
DMK gearing up to face anti-incumbency in Madurai
Ministers and senior leaders burying differences among themselves is seen as a positive sign for he party; AIADMK and TVK determined to expose DMKs failures
Sivaganga custodial death: Manamadurai PS inspector transferred to Tirunelveli
Air Asia, Batik Air have shown interest to fly to Madurai International Airport: AAI officials
Law and order: Laborious efforts pay off as Madurai city police trace lost gold
Patiently sifting through video footage of several CCTVs for days helps police track person who stole them
Two Arrested In Chennai For Hoarding LPG Cylinders, Officials Say No Need To Panic Buy
Two arrested in Madurai for hoarding 398 LPG cylinders for black marketing. Tamil Nadu Petroleum Dealers' Association assured sufficient fuel stocks.
Take precautionary measures to beat summer heat: Madurai Collector
AIADMK alleges corruption in tenders in Madurai Corporation
Former AIADMK Minister says that only after the AIADMK continously raked up the property tax corruption in the Corporation, the five zonal chairpersons were forced to resign and the husband of then Mayor Indrani Ponvasanth was arrested
ED wants T.N. Minister Anitha Radhakrishnans assets case moved from Thoothukudi to Madurai
Madras High Court orders notice, returnable by four weeks, to the DVAC on the transfer petition filed by the central agency
Tamil Nadu sees widespread panic buying of fuel amid shortage fears
Residents in Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai report waiting for over 45 minutes to fill their vehicle tanks, with some carrying additional containers despite regulations against the practice
SSLC board examination begins in Madurai
A total of 38,106 students from 479 schoolscomprising 214 government schools, 84 govt-aided schools, and 181 private matriculation schools in the Madurai and Melur educational districtsapplied to write the exams at 139 centres
Karnataka slams Centre over Madurai airport upgrade, seeks international tag for Hubballi, Belagavi
Karnataka's Congress-led government has strongly criticized the Union's recent decision to elevate Madurai Airport to international status, deeming it an act of discrimination. Minister MB Patil pointed out that Hubballi and Belagavi airports still await similar upgrades, suggesting that this decision seems strategically timed ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections.
Madurai international airport: MPs, trade bodies rejoice over long-felt demand being fulfilled
Madurai hospital launches advanced robotic surgery programme
Armed CRPF men take out flag marches in Madurai
Sivaganga custodial death: CB CID, judge conducts inquiry at Manamadurai police station
Based on Madurai Bench of Madras High Courts order, a committee of officialsincluding District Revenue Officer Selvasurabi and Manamadurai Municipal Commissioner Gopalakrishnanwas formed to inspect and secure the CCTV camera recordings at the police station
At last, Madurai Airport becomes international terminal
16-year-long wait for the customs airport to become an international airport ends with Union Cabinet Committee approving it on Tuesday
PM Modi to dedicate infra projects, address NDA rally in Tiruchirappalli on Mar 11
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Tiruchirappalli on March 11 to launch development projects valued at Rs 5,650 crore. These include petroleum infrastructure, rural roads, and highway development. He will also flag off new train services. Madurai Airport will be declared an international airport, boosting trade and tourism. The Prime Minister will address an NDA rally during his visit.
TANKER Foundation signs MoU with government for dialysis unit in Madurai
Union cabinet approves proposal to declare Madurai airport as an international airport
The move comes a day before the PMs visit to Tamil Nadu.
Cabinet Clears Proposal To Declare Madurai Airport As International Airport
Elevating Madurai airport to an international status would enhance regional connectivity, promote trade, and drive economic development in the region.
Madras HC directs GRH Dean to complete post-mortem in alleged custodial death of youth in Sivaganga
During the course of the hearing, Additional Advocate General M. Ajmal Khan submitted that there was no custodial torture as alleged and that the youth was never taken to the Manamadurai police station
Cooptex expo to be held in Madurai
TN: Dalit youth dies in custody, family claims police brutality
Madurai: High tension prevailed at the Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, March 8, after a 26-year-old Dalit youth, arrested in connection with an assault case, died in judicial custody. The parents of the deceased have alleged brutal custodial torture and caste-based discrimination by the Manamadurai police. The deceased, identified as Akash Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Women achievers honoured in Madurai
Railway Ministry approves MangaluruTirunelveli-Mangaluru weekly train via Madurai
The train will depart from Tirunelveli on Wednesday to reach Mangaluru Junction on Thursday
Scheduled Caste youth dies in police custody in Sivaganga, family alleges torture
According to sources, the Manamadurai police had arrested Akash, 26, and his acquaintance Guna, both from Manamadurai, two days ago for allegedly attacking two men with sharp weapons and causing injuries
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has declared the CA Foundation January 2026 examination results. Logapriya P P from Madurai achieved the All India Rank 1. Khushi Sikaria secured the second rank. Three students jointly claimed the third rank. The overall pass percentage for the session was 19.23 percent.
Palaniswami will face the same fate as Nitish Kumar, says Stalin
Former CM O. Panneerselvam and his supporters inducted into DMK at event in Madurai; Chief Minister criticises the Leader of the Opposition for mortgaging the AIADMK to safeguard himself
T.N. candidate from Madurai secures AIR 226 in civil services exam
Three get life term in Coimbatore college student gang rape case
Judge V Sundararaj (in charge) of the Coimbatore mahila court convicted T Karuppusamy alias Satheesh, 30, and his brother T Kaleeswaran alias Karthik, 21, both from Singampunari in Sivaganga district, and M Guna alias Thavasi, 20, from Madurai district.
Vaiko urges Tamil Nadu government to take action to eradicate Prosopis juliflora
The MDMK general secretary had filed a writ in Madurai Bench of Madras High Court praying for eradication of the karuvelam trees
Madurai resident restores lost passports to couple from Czech Republic
When the streets at Madurai come alive with iftar flavours
From hungama chicken and cheese sticks to Persian haleem and keema samosas, streets in the city turn festive during the month of Ramzan
Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurates Madurai Olympic Academy
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister inspected the sports complex which included a multipurpose indoor stadium with Kabaddi and Table Tennis facilities, an air-conditioned modern gymnasium, synthetic turf tennis courts, and synthetic turf basketball courts
Manamadurais clay pots hit the market as summer looms
Railwaymen stage protest in Madurai
The centre primarily focuses on reviving Pulikulam cattle breed - one of the Tamil Nadus most prominent indigenous breeds, traditionally raised in large herds across Sivaganga, Madurai, Virudhunagar, and Ramanathapuram, says Professor and Head of the facility
Tirupparankundram Deepam issue given a mischievous political spin: Madras HC
Madurai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday, March 3, remarked that Minerals and Mines Minister S Regupathy had given a mischievous political spin to the Tirupparankundram issue when he stated that the government would not permit the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam at the Deepathoon (stone pillar). Hearing a contempt petition Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The judge makes the suggestion afterthe MaduraiCollector tenders an apology. He says the court order allowing the lighting of thedeepamatop the Thirupparankundramhill was frustrated by the Collectors prohibitory order
Three spectators gored to death by bulls during manjuvirattu at Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu
A total of 128 bulls from Sivaganga, Dindigul, Theni, Pudukkottai, Madurai and Tiruchi districts were released from the entry point
33,958 students appear on first day of class 12 board examinations in Madurai
NDA constituents dont know who is heading the alliance, remarks T.N. CM Stalin
Referring to the NDAs public meeting in Madurai on Sunday (March 1), Mr. Stalin pointed out that while AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami had expressed hope that the alliance headed by his party would win, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted to install an NDA government in the State
PM Modi slams DMK for 'stealing' from poor, says such 'corrupt' govt has no moral right to continue
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Madurai, criticizing the DMK government for corruption and alleged inaction. He highlighted the honesty of former Chief Minister K Kamaraj and accused the DMK of neglecting Tamil Nadu's interests. Modi promoted the NDA alliance, stating people have decided to bring them to power for clean governance and improved law and order.
'Unfulfilled Promises And Corruption': PM Modi Tears Into DMK In Tamil Nadu's Madurai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised DMK in Madurai, stating Tamil Nadu seeks change due to unfulfilled promises and corruption, and that NDA is now the preferred choice.
PM Inaugurates Rs 4,400 Cr Projects In Madurai
PM Modi laid foundation stone for four-laning of MarakkanamPuducherry section and ParamakudiRamanathapuram section.
PM Modi unveils development projects Rs 4,400 crore in poll-bound Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched infrastructure projects exceeding Rs. 4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The initiatives include redeveloped railway stations, highway four-laning projects, and new FM transmitters, all aimed at boosting connectivity, mobility, and regional economic growth.
Sungudi sari, a signature styling perfected by Saurashtrians who migrated to Madurai, weaves time and tale into every delicate thread
PM to inaugurate projects worth over 4,000 crore in Madurai
New Sub-Registrar Offices opened in seven locations in Madurai district
Madurai airport expansion: HC dismisses petitions filed by residents of Chinna Udaippu
Traffic diversion in view of PMs visit to Madurai city on Sunday
NDA alliance seat sharing talks set post Narendra Modi's visit to Tamil Nadu, says Nainar Nagendran
Seat-sharing talks for Tamil Nadu's upcoming state polls will commence after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on March 1. The Bharatiya Janata Party chief emphasized alliance coordination for the state's future. The Prime Minister's visit includes engagements in Puducherry and Madurai. The National Democratic Alliance aims to contest the elections against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
HC orders CBI probe into allegations of corruption in Madurai Kamaraj University
The petitioner said serious irregularities were brought to his knowledge by MKU students and staff. The allegations were with regard to one S.V. Gomathi, who joined the university in 2013 as a Junior Clerk on compassionate grounds
Mr. Modi would also flag off the Coimbatore-Dhanabad Amrit Bharat Express and the Nagercoil-Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express from Madurai
PM Narendra Modi to visit Tamil Nadu on March 1; visit to Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple scheduled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Chennai, Puducherry, and Madurai from February 28, highlighting government initiatives, cultural heritage, and infrastructure projects. His tour comes ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, where a three-way contest is shaping up between DMK, BJP-AIADMK, and actor Vijays TVK party.
Mr. Modi would also flag off the Coimbatore-Dhanabad Amrit Bharat Express and the Nagercoil-Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express from Madurai
PM Modis Madurai Visit To Take Place Likely On March 1; CM MK Stalin Targets BJP Agenda | News18
| Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Madurai is likely to be scheduled for March 1. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has criticized the BJPs political agenda, intensifying the political face-off ahead of key developments in the state. n18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube
SriLankan Airlines announces Ahmedabad as its 10thdestination in India
The airline currently has 23 airworthy aircraft; The airline serves Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kochi, Thiruvananthpuram, Madurai and Tiruchirappalli
PM Modi Likely To Offer Prayers At Lord Murugan Temple During Madurai Visit On March 1
Sources said the Prime Minister is expected to spend around 15 to 30 minutes at the hill temple before attending a National Democratic Alliance (NDA) rally.
Crackdown demanded on fake disability IDs in Madurai
Madurai collector releases final electoralroll; 24.66 lakh voters in the district
In Madurai District there are 12,08,651 male voters, 12,58,051 female voters, and 252 third-gender voters, bringing the total number to 24,66,954 voters. Compared to the draft electoral roll published on December 19, 2025, there is an increase of 1,06,797 voters
Madurais true potential needs to be tapped
Although predominantly agrarian, Madurai-Thoothukudi corridor could be developed in a big way and the tourism and health infrastructure in the district deserves greater attention;
CM inaugurates combined drinking water supply scheme in Madurai
T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates main arm of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose flyover in Madurai
Work on second arm connecting Goripalayam junction with Sellur to be completed in May
T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates Pinnacle Infotechs global engineering hub in Madurai
On the occasion, the Chief Minister also laid the foundation stone for a housing project designed to provide accommodation for about 1,200 employees
Farmers complain about indiscriminate quarrying activities in Madurai
They say the quarries are operating in violation of rules, affecting the waterbodies in surrounding areas; they urge authorities to take necessary action to protect the environment
Tiruchi MP helps revive village primary school in Madurai district
He thanks School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi for spurring officials to find an alternative place for the school at the same area
CM to inaugurate Subash Chandra Bose flyover in Madurai today
Unseasonal February rainfall likely over some parts of south Tamil Nadu this week
The RMC has forecast some parts of Chennai may also receive light or moderate rain on February 21; parts of Dindigul, Madurai, and Theni districts may be covered by intense rain on February 22
