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107 Hospitalised After Eating Food Served During Tamil Nadu Temple Festival
At least 107 people were hospitalised in Madurai after reportedly consuming food served during a temple festival at Kalvimadai village in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Sunday, officials said.
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3 Family Members Including Pregnant Woman Die Of Electrocution In Tamil Nadu
In a tragic incident during a temple festival, three members of the same family, including a 7-month pregnant woman, died due to electrocution in the Kariseri village of Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district, officials said on Monday.
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On Camera, Crane Crashes At Tamil Nadu Temple Festival, 4 Dead
Four people were killed and at least five others injured after a crane crashed at a temple festival in Tamil Nadu last evening, the police said.
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2 Dead In Stampede During Festival At Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced an assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of two persons, who lost their lives in a stampede during the 12th day festivities of the annual Chithirai festival in Madurai on Saturday.
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"No Stampede At Kancheepuram Temple": Tamil Nadu Government After 4 Dead
The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday denied that a stampede at the Kancheepuram temple led to the death of four devotees, claiming that the victims, including two women, died due to pre-existing health conditions.
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7 Devotees Killed In Stampede During Temple Festival In Tamil Nadu
A stampede during a local temple festival killed seven devotees and injured ten others near Thuraiyur, about 45 km from Tiruchi, on Sunday, the police said.
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Meenakshi Amman Temple Sees Over 1.5 Lakh Devotees For "Celestial Wedding"
At Meenakshi Amman Temple, the celestial wedding of Goddess Meenakshi with Lord Sundareswarar takes place and is the highlight of the10-day annual "Chithirai" festival at the ancient temple.
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Three Killed In Clash Between Two Groups At Temple Fest In Tamil Nadu
Three persons, including two brothers, were hacked to death and three others injured in a clash between two groups during a temple festival in a village in the district, police said today.
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Vaikunta Ekadashi Festival Celebrated With Religious Fervour In Tamil Nadu
On the occasion of Vaikuntha Ekadashi festival today, devotees gathered in large numbers at the famous Lord Ranganathaswamy temple near Srirangam to celebrate the day with religious fervour.
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Vaikunta Ekadasi Festival Celeberated With Religious Fervour In Tamil Nadu
Thousands of devotees thronged the famous Lord Ranganathaswamy temple in nearby Srirangam on the occasion of 'Vaikunta Ekadasi' festival which was celebrated with religious fervour today. Vaikuntha Ekadashi, known as Mukkoti Ekadasi, is one of the most important Ekadasis. Ekadasis falls on the eleventh day of the Moon cycle.
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Nagapattinam Festival Suspended After Talks Over Dalits Demands Fail
A five-day annual festival of Badrakaliyamman temple near Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu has been suspended by the district administration, after talks to resolve a dispute between Dalits and upper caste Hindus over the conduct of temple rituals, failed.
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Vaiko Writes To Kerala Chief Minister On Temple Festivities In Idukki
MDMK founder Vaiko has written to Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy seeking permission for holding a three-day temple festival in Idukki district.
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10 Lakh Devotees To Gather At Kumbakonam For Mahamaham
More than 10 lakh devotees will take a holy dip at the temple tank at Kumbakonam as part of the grand finale of the Mahamaham festival celebrated once in twelve years.
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Unique Banana Throwing Festival Celebrated In Tamil Nadu Village
Come third day of Tamil month 'Thai' every year, it rains bananas at a nearby village temple as devotees offer the fruit in large quantity to the presiding deity and then throw them on the gathering outside.
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Tamil Nadu Celebrates Vinayaka Chaturthi
The festival of Vinayaka Chaturthi or Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated across Tamil Nadu on Friday with people thronging temples and making 'kozhakattai', a sweet said to be a favourite of the elephant-headed Hindu god.
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107 Hospitalised After Eating Food Served During Tamil Nadu Temple Festival
At least 107 people were hospitalised in Madurai after reportedly consuming food served during a temple festival at Kalvimadai village in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Sunday, officials said.
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3 Family Members Including Pregnant Woman Die Of Electrocution In Tamil Nadu
In a tragic incident during a temple festival, three members of the same family, including a 7-month pregnant woman, died due to electrocution in the Kariseri village of Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district, officials said on Monday.
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On Camera, Crane Crashes At Tamil Nadu Temple Festival, 4 Dead
Four people were killed and at least five others injured after a crane crashed at a temple festival in Tamil Nadu last evening, the police said.
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2 Dead In Stampede During Festival At Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced an assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of two persons, who lost their lives in a stampede during the 12th day festivities of the annual Chithirai festival in Madurai on Saturday.
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"No Stampede At Kancheepuram Temple": Tamil Nadu Government After 4 Dead
The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday denied that a stampede at the Kancheepuram temple led to the death of four devotees, claiming that the victims, including two women, died due to pre-existing health conditions.
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7 Devotees Killed In Stampede During Temple Festival In Tamil Nadu
A stampede during a local temple festival killed seven devotees and injured ten others near Thuraiyur, about 45 km from Tiruchi, on Sunday, the police said.
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Meenakshi Amman Temple Sees Over 1.5 Lakh Devotees For "Celestial Wedding"
At Meenakshi Amman Temple, the celestial wedding of Goddess Meenakshi with Lord Sundareswarar takes place and is the highlight of the10-day annual "Chithirai" festival at the ancient temple.
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Three Killed In Clash Between Two Groups At Temple Fest In Tamil Nadu
Three persons, including two brothers, were hacked to death and three others injured in a clash between two groups during a temple festival in a village in the district, police said today.
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Vaikunta Ekadashi Festival Celebrated With Religious Fervour In Tamil Nadu
On the occasion of Vaikuntha Ekadashi festival today, devotees gathered in large numbers at the famous Lord Ranganathaswamy temple near Srirangam to celebrate the day with religious fervour.
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Vaikunta Ekadasi Festival Celeberated With Religious Fervour In Tamil Nadu
Thousands of devotees thronged the famous Lord Ranganathaswamy temple in nearby Srirangam on the occasion of 'Vaikunta Ekadasi' festival which was celebrated with religious fervour today. Vaikuntha Ekadashi, known as Mukkoti Ekadasi, is one of the most important Ekadasis. Ekadasis falls on the eleventh day of the Moon cycle.
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Nagapattinam Festival Suspended After Talks Over Dalits Demands Fail
A five-day annual festival of Badrakaliyamman temple near Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu has been suspended by the district administration, after talks to resolve a dispute between Dalits and upper caste Hindus over the conduct of temple rituals, failed.
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Vaiko Writes To Kerala Chief Minister On Temple Festivities In Idukki
MDMK founder Vaiko has written to Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy seeking permission for holding a three-day temple festival in Idukki district.
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10 Lakh Devotees To Gather At Kumbakonam For Mahamaham
More than 10 lakh devotees will take a holy dip at the temple tank at Kumbakonam as part of the grand finale of the Mahamaham festival celebrated once in twelve years.
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Unique Banana Throwing Festival Celebrated In Tamil Nadu Village
Come third day of Tamil month 'Thai' every year, it rains bananas at a nearby village temple as devotees offer the fruit in large quantity to the presiding deity and then throw them on the gathering outside.
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Tamil Nadu Celebrates Vinayaka Chaturthi
The festival of Vinayaka Chaturthi or Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated across Tamil Nadu on Friday with people thronging temples and making 'kozhakattai', a sweet said to be a favourite of the elephant-headed Hindu god.
