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"Lamp Can Be Lit On Hilltop": High Court Upholds Order In Deepam Row
The case arose from a petition filed by Hindu Tamil Party leader Rama Ravikumar, seeking directions to light the Karthigai Deepam (lamp) at the hilltop pillar.
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Tamil Nadu Deepam Row: High Court To Deliver Verdict Today
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court will deliver its verdict today in the high-profile writ appeal arising out of the Thiruparankundram hilltop dispute.
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Tamil Nadu Teens Attack Migrant Worker With Machetes, Pose Next To Him With Victory Sign
Three accused were sent to a juvenile home in Chengalpattu, while the fourth one was released on bail, with the court citing his studies.
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Petition Filed To Stop Festival At Dargah At Centre Of Tamil Nadu Deepam Row
A writ petition has been filed before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seeking directions not to permit the 'Kanthuri' festival at a dargah located atop the Thiruparankundram hill in the district on January 6 over animal sacrifice.
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Consider Law Like Australia To Ban Under-16s From Social Media: Madras High Court
Australia this month became the first country in the world to ban social media for children younger than 16.
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Church Treads Carefully As TVK Chief Vijay Courts Minority Support Ahead of Tamil Nadu Polls
As the 2026 assembly elections draw closer, Vijay's appeal among minorities, the Church's guarded stance, and the DMK's counter-moves underline the rapidly evolving political landscape in Tamil Nadu.
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No Evidence Pillar Meant For Lighting Lamps: Tamil Nadu To Court On Deepam Row
Arguments concluded in the writ appeal over the Thiruparankundram hill lamp dispute, with the Tamil Nadu government opposing a single judges order allowing the petitioner to light a deepam on an ancient stone pillar near the hilltop dargah.
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Court Questions Tamil Nadu For 'Not Obeying Order' On Deepam Row
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court heard a contempt petition arising out of the Thiruparankundram Karthigai Deepam dispute, with Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary and Director General of Police appearing via video conference.
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"Avoid My-State-My-State Attitude": Top Court Raps Tamil Nadu On Language Policy
Tamil Nadu should engage the Centre on its demand for the retention of its two-language policy and not air its views on media, the Supreme Court said today while hearing a case an allocation of land for new Central schools.
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No Proof Of Burning Lamp On Top Of Hill, Tamil Nadu Tells Court
The Tamil Nadu advocate general has asked petitioners to prove that the 'deepathoon' on top of Thiruparukundram hill is a genuine practice. The top lawyer said that for centuries it has been a practice of lighting Karthigai Deepam.
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In Madurai Temple Lamp Row, Court Summons Tamil Nadu Top Official, Cop
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary and Additional Director-General of Police (Law and Order) to appear before the court through video conference on December 17 in the temple lamp case.
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"If You Keep Filing...": Supreme Court Frustrated Over Multiple SIR Pleas
Multiple petitions were filed from across Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, and Kerala over the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being carried out by the Election Commission.
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"Politically-Driven Lies": Tamil Nadu Minister On Rs 1,020 Crore Bribery Allegations
KN Nehru also recalled that the High Court had already quashed the bank loan fraud case against his brother, which the ED claims led them to the current set of accusations.
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Twist In Tamil Nadu Temple Lamp Case, DMK Wants To Impeach Judge: Sources
Lawmakers from Tamil Nadu's ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam will table a motion to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan, the Madras High Court judge who ruled on the Thirupparankundram Subramaniaswamy temple case, sources told NDTV Monday afternoon.
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No Lamp Allowed On Pillar For Karthigai Deepam. BJP, Right Wing Groups Protest
Tamil Nadu's Thiruparakundram witnessed unprecedent scenes on Thursday evening as the BJP and right-wing supporters staged a protest when the police refused to allow them to light the Karthigai Deepam on the top of the hill despite High Court orders.
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"Lamp Can Be Lit On Hilltop": High Court Upholds Order In Deepam Row
The case arose from a petition filed by Hindu Tamil Party leader Rama Ravikumar, seeking directions to light the Karthigai Deepam (lamp) at the hilltop pillar.
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Tamil Nadu Deepam Row: High Court To Deliver Verdict Today
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court will deliver its verdict today in the high-profile writ appeal arising out of the Thiruparankundram hilltop dispute.
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Tamil Nadu Teens Attack Migrant Worker With Machetes, Pose Next To Him With Victory Sign
Three accused were sent to a juvenile home in Chengalpattu, while the fourth one was released on bail, with the court citing his studies.
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Petition Filed To Stop Festival At Dargah At Centre Of Tamil Nadu Deepam Row
A writ petition has been filed before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seeking directions not to permit the 'Kanthuri' festival at a dargah located atop the Thiruparankundram hill in the district on January 6 over animal sacrifice.
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Consider Law Like Australia To Ban Under-16s From Social Media: Madras High Court
Australia this month became the first country in the world to ban social media for children younger than 16.
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Church Treads Carefully As TVK Chief Vijay Courts Minority Support Ahead of Tamil Nadu Polls
As the 2026 assembly elections draw closer, Vijay's appeal among minorities, the Church's guarded stance, and the DMK's counter-moves underline the rapidly evolving political landscape in Tamil Nadu.
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No Evidence Pillar Meant For Lighting Lamps: Tamil Nadu To Court On Deepam Row
Arguments concluded in the writ appeal over the Thiruparankundram hill lamp dispute, with the Tamil Nadu government opposing a single judges order allowing the petitioner to light a deepam on an ancient stone pillar near the hilltop dargah.
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Court Questions Tamil Nadu For 'Not Obeying Order' On Deepam Row
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court heard a contempt petition arising out of the Thiruparankundram Karthigai Deepam dispute, with Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary and Director General of Police appearing via video conference.
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"Avoid My-State-My-State Attitude": Top Court Raps Tamil Nadu On Language Policy
Tamil Nadu should engage the Centre on its demand for the retention of its two-language policy and not air its views on media, the Supreme Court said today while hearing a case an allocation of land for new Central schools.
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No Proof Of Burning Lamp On Top Of Hill, Tamil Nadu Tells Court
The Tamil Nadu advocate general has asked petitioners to prove that the 'deepathoon' on top of Thiruparukundram hill is a genuine practice. The top lawyer said that for centuries it has been a practice of lighting Karthigai Deepam.
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In Madurai Temple Lamp Row, Court Summons Tamil Nadu Top Official, Cop
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary and Additional Director-General of Police (Law and Order) to appear before the court through video conference on December 17 in the temple lamp case.
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"If You Keep Filing...": Supreme Court Frustrated Over Multiple SIR Pleas
Multiple petitions were filed from across Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, and Kerala over the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being carried out by the Election Commission.
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"Politically-Driven Lies": Tamil Nadu Minister On Rs 1,020 Crore Bribery Allegations
KN Nehru also recalled that the High Court had already quashed the bank loan fraud case against his brother, which the ED claims led them to the current set of accusations.
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Twist In Tamil Nadu Temple Lamp Case, DMK Wants To Impeach Judge: Sources
Lawmakers from Tamil Nadu's ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam will table a motion to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan, the Madras High Court judge who ruled on the Thirupparankundram Subramaniaswamy temple case, sources told NDTV Monday afternoon.
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No Lamp Allowed On Pillar For Karthigai Deepam. BJP, Right Wing Groups Protest
Tamil Nadu's Thiruparakundram witnessed unprecedent scenes on Thursday evening as the BJP and right-wing supporters staged a protest when the police refused to allow them to light the Karthigai Deepam on the top of the hill despite High Court orders.
