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Traditional bullfight Jallikattu, a major attraction in Tamil Nadu

Thousands flocked to Keelakolathur village in Tamil Nadus Ariyalur District to watch the popular Jallikattu, a traditional sport in which individuals try to hold onto enraged Bulls for certain distance.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

TNCSC procures 1.20 lakh tonnes of samba paddy

Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) has so far procured 1.20 lakh tonnes of samba paddy in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |
 

Rain or snow likely to occur in Jammu and Kashmir

Rain or snow are likely to occur at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at isolated places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya, Sub-Himalayan…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Karunanidhi will be CM after 2011 Assembly polls: Azhagiri

Notwithstanding DMK patriarch and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhis intention to retire from active politics, his elder son and Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers M K Azhagiri today said Mr Karunanidhi will be Chief Minister of the stat…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |
 

Grand celebrations in Madurai as Alagiri turns 59

Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers M.K. Alagiris 59th birthday was celebrated in grand fashion in Tamil Nadu Saturday, with DMK cadres organising community feasts and blood donation camps and distributing tricycles and sewing machines to the …

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Ban surrogate cigarette ads, Ramadoss urges Tamil Nadu

Former union health minister Anbumani Ramadoss Saturday urged the Tamil Nadu government to ban all surrogate cigarette advertisements and implement the law banning smoking in public places in right ernest.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |
 

AP CM Rosaiah offer prayers at Tirumala temple

After offering prayers at golden Mahalakshmi temple at Sripuram in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh chief Minister Dr K Rosaiah along with family members offered worship at the world famous venkateswara swamy in Tirumala tonight.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Fresh bypoll date after rolls are ready

Chief Election Commissioner Naveen Chawla today said the fresh date for the bye-election to Pennagaram assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu would be announced after the electoral rolls are finalised in a couple of days.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Fresh bypoll date for Pennagaram after rolls are ready: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner Naveen Chawla today said the fresh date for the by-election to Pennagaram Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu would be announced after the electoral rolls are finalised in a couple of days.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |

Untouchability wall pulled down

Stepping up its crusade against caste system, the Tamil Nadu government today pulled down an untouchability wall, which separated Dalits from caste Hindus at a residential colony here for two decades.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in India |