In Madurai, a day of political emotions ablaze
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PULLING OUT THE STOPS: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam cadres led by Madurai Mayor G. Thenmozhi (marked by a circle) at the gates of the offices of Dinakaran and Sun TV in Madurai. DMK Corporation Councillor A. Manickam holds up a burning copy of Dinakaran.
It was initially seen as an internal issue of the ruling Dravida Munnetra [...]
Discs of latest films available at Madurai Government expo
Is your regular supplier irregular in getting you pirated VCD or DVD copies of the latest movies? Don’t you think that owning a disc for Rs.30 works out cheaper than getting one on a rent of Rs.20 a day?
If the answer for the above questions is `yes,’ then you are one of the smarter `movie’ [...]
Work on Madurai software park begins
The software park at Madurai would be set up on a 10 lakh square feet area and the preliminary works for it were in progress, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi told the State Assembly today.
Replying to CPM member N Nanmaran during question hour, he said the works for setting up the second TIDEL park at Chennai [...]
Third and final flood warning issued in Madurai
Madurai, Nov. 8 (PTI): PWD officials today issued the third and final flood warning to the residents along the banks of the Vaigai river as the dam level reached 69 feet (maximum 71 feet) around 1000 hrs today
The inflow was 4,055 cusecs following heavy rains (75 mm) in the catchment areas. The entire inflow was [...]
From Temple City to Garden City - Madurai
Madurai:
One more service was added to the Madurai airport on Monday.
The Air Deccan’s Madurai-Bangalore flight took off with a promise of beckoning more operators and services to the Temple City.
Upgrading the airport and providing more amenities will attract bigger aircraft and international services to Madurai.
This is the fond hope of people of southern districts who [...]
Air Deccan direct flight from Madurai (temple city) to Banglore soon
Air Deccan is launching its direct flight from Madurai to Bangalore on October 30. This was announced by Mr Krishnaswamy, the chief corporate planning, Air Deccan, while addressing the press in Madurai on Tuesday. He said that a 72 seater ATR –72 aircraft would be deployed on this route. Air Deccan already connects Madurai with [...]
Madurai bypolls: DMK Ghouse Basha Won by 31, 085 votes
Madurai, Oct. 17: The DMK Ghouse Basha was won by 31, 085 votes to Madurai Central Constituency.
The DMK Gowz Batcha polled 50,994 votes, the Rajan Chellappa (AIADMK) 19,909 and M R Pannerselvam (DMDK)17,394 votes.
The bypoll was necessitated following the death of DMK minister Palanivelrajan.
The DMK margin has increased as compared to the May 8 polls [...]

