Tamil Nadu: Ban on mobile phones in temples come into effect, Rs 5 deposit fee at designated entrance counters

Sep 01, 2026

As part of the implementation, dedicated counters have been established at temple entrances to keep mobile phones brought by devotees, and a uniform token...

Tamil Nadu passes bill to ban hookah bars in state

Oct 20, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 20 : Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a bill to ban hookah bars in the state.

Tamil Nadu: Devotees throng temples for Diwali

Nov 12, 2023

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, AIADMK chief and Leader of Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, were among the leaders who greeted people on the festival...

PM Modi to visit various temples in Tamil Nadu on January 20-21

Jan 18, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit various significant temples in Tamil Nadu on January 20-21.

"It is the victory of people who believe in Dharma...": Annamalai on SC order on "ban" in TN for Pran Pratishtha telecast

Jan 23, 2024

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai termed the Supreme Court order on the alleged ban in temples in the state for the public viewing...

Tamil Nadu: Three non-Brahmin priests appointed in Madurai's temples

Aug 16, 2021

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 16 : Three non-Brahmin priests (archakars) have been appointed at temples run by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments...