Tamil Nadu: Protest demanding correction in historical inaccuracy about Ettayapuram Samasthanam King

Sep 24, 2025

The 42nd titular king of the Ettayapuram Samasthanam, Chaitanya Raja, led a massive protest in Ettayapuram in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, condemning the spread...

Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out at factory in Thoothukudi, dousing operation underway

Mar 09, 2026

A fire broke out at a private factory located on Ettayapuram Road in Thoothukudi on Monday.

Tamil Nadu: One killed, 26 injured in explosion at firecracker factory in Thoothukudi

Jun 20, 2026

One person was killed and 26 others were injured after an explosion occurred at a firecracker manufacturing unit near Ettayapuram in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi...

Jaishankar visits family of Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi in Kashi

Dec 11, 2022

Subramaniya Bharathiyar was born on 11th December 1882, in a village called Ettayapuram in Tirunelveli District in Tamil Nadu and his childhood name was...

Tamil Nadu: Ettayapuram Raja fights to restore ancestral legacy; calls out historical inaccuracy of 'Ettapan' slur

Sep 19, 2025

"This slur has wounded our sentiments for generations," the Raja said. "If it were historically accurate, we could accept it as part of our...