Two killed, four injured in explosion near temple in Tamil Nadu’s Kanchipuram
The police added that some people at the temple found a mysterious object among the discarded objects and went to inspect it. The explosion took place after they try to open it forcibly.
Aug 26, 2019, 08:48 AM ISTThousands throng Sri Athi Varadaraja Swamy temple for a glimpse of Rajinikanth
The Athi Varadar festival enters the final two days of darshan and the crowd has increased uncontrollably in the last few days.
Aug 14, 2019, 17:05 PM ISTMy mandate from the Shankaracharya of Kanchi
I have been given a mandate to counter the falsehood and myth being propagated against Sanatana Dharma in a peaceful, brave and inclusive manner.
Nov 23, 2018, 11:32 AM ISTVijayendra Saraswati: A quick look at the new Kanchi Shankaracharya and head of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
Vijayendra Saraswati can be expected to soon identify his successor.
Feb 28, 2018, 14:45 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee offers prayers at Kanchipuram's Kamakshi Amman temple
He also offered prayers at Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham at Kanchipuram and also meet seers Jayendra Saraswati and Vijayendra Saraswati there.
Jun 13, 2017, 22:15 PM ISTNo major oil spillage near Tamil Nadu port due to ships' collision
Two petroleum product carrying ships collided outside Tamil Nadu`s Kamarajar Port on Saturday morning with no major damage to the ships or oil spillage, authorities said.
Jan 28, 2017, 13:18 PM ISTCyclone Vardah: Airlines take steps for passenger safety, succour
Various domestic airlines on Monday said they have initiated steps to minimise customer inconvenience and ensure safety of and provide succour to passengers travelling from or to Chennai in the aftermath of cyclone Vardah.
Dec 13, 2016, 00:46 AM ISTTen dead, thousands evacuated as cyclone Vardah hits Tamil Nadu; normal life out of gear in Chennai
Cyclone Vardah crossed the Chennai coast and ripped through the city leaving a trail of destruction on Monday.
Dec 12, 2016, 23:46 PM ISTCyclone Vardah: Centre, NDMA working closely with local administration, Army, says PM Modi
Very severe cyclonic storm 'Vardah', the most intense to have hit the Tamil Nadu capital in two decades, claimed four lives, flattened homes, snapped power, communication lines and threw into disarry rail, road and air traffic on Monday.
Dec 12, 2016, 22:49 PM ISTTamil Nadu woman set to create yoga world record
KP Ranjana, 34, an advocate by profession and a martial art student, is moving towards setting a record of continuous performance of asanas for 53 hours.
Chennai flood: Concrete structures would survive but not wood work
Home owners in Tamil Nadu whose houses remained submerged for a couple of days during the recent floods need not worry about structural stability if there are no visible signs of wall cracks, an expert has said.
Dec 09, 2015, 17:51 PM ISTTamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa to undertake aerial survey of flood-hit areas today
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will undertake an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of Chennai city and its suburbs in Kanchipuram and Tiruvallur districts on Thursday.
Dec 03, 2015, 08:42 AM ISTHeavy rains batter Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu; over 80 dead
Officials said 14,000 people were shifted to relief camps in Nellore and Chittoor districts.
Nov 17, 2015, 21:42 PM IST