Subramaniya Swamy Temple row: Chaos erupts over lamp lighting at Thiruparankundram hilltop in Madurai

Dec 04, 2025

Trouble began on Wednesday evening when activists from right-wing groups clashed with police after state government officials failed to light the sacred lamp at...

Thiruparankundram villagers stage hunger strike seeking Deepam lighting atop the hilltop lamp pillar

Dec 13, 2025

The villagers of Thiruparankundram participated in a hunger strike in Madurai on Saturday, seeking lighting of a deepam atop the hilltop lamp pillar.

"They are fighting against Hindus...": DMK leader alleges BJP fringe groups creating trouble over hilltop lamp lighting

Dec 18, 2025

DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Thursday stated that the Karthigai Deepam has been lit in a particular area for hundreds of years and claimed...

Couple denied marriage, jumps off hilltop in Mumbai's Samta Nagar

Mar 11, 2023

A man and a 16-year-old girl died by suicide allegedly after jumping off the top of a hill in Mumbai's Samta Nagar area, the...

World's largest lamp to be lit in Ayodhya ahead of opening of the Ram Temple

Jan 19, 2024

As devotees countdown to the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, the world's largest 300-foot lamp will be lit in...

Data and voice services provided at vertical location of Silkyara tunnel

Nov 28, 2023

Jio's data and voice services have been provided at the vertical location of the hilltop of the Silkyara tunnel within 12 hours.