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CM Stalin opens ₹150cr Melamadai flyover in Madurai

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin inaugurated the ₹150 crore Melamadai flyover in Madurai, named after Veeramangai Velu Nachiyar. The project aims to cut travel time and ease congestion. He also reviewed ₹69.2 crore canal works.

Velunachiyar Flyover Opens in Madurai to Ease Traffic

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin inaugurated the Velunachiyar flyover in Madurai on Dec 7, 2025. The new structure aims to decongest Melamadai, streamline travel, and boost local business connectivity. Read more.

Hockey Players Witness Jallikattu in Madurai

Over 240 Junior Hockey World Cup athletes in Madurai took a cultural break, donning veshtis to witness the thrilling bull-taming sport of Jallikattu in Alanganallur. A memorable day off.

TN BJP Chief, 112 Booked Over Temple Lamp Protest

Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai and 112 party workers face charges for protesting the Thiruparankundram temple deepam lighting. Police invoke multiple IPC sections. Get the full story.

Lok Sabha Adjourned Amid DMK Protest Over Temple Lamp Row

Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted and adjourned till noon as DMK members protested against a Madras HC order on lighting a lamp near a dargah in Madurai. The Supreme Court refused to entertain the state's plea.

Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC

Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.

Top 50 Athletes Earn Record $4.23 Billion in 2025

Forbes' Olympian Rich List 2025 reveals the top 50 highest-paid athletes earned a record $4.23 billion. See which Olympic stars like Ronaldo and LeBron James lead the wealth surge. Read more!

GRH Madurai Aids 20 with Prosthetics on Disability Day

GRH's PMR department distributed prosthetics to 20, highlighting its record 1638 disability certificates. However, activists allege official neglect by Madurai district administration on the global day.

UP Treats Athletes' Competition Time as Official Duty

Uttar Pradesh government ends leave hurdles for appointed athletes, declaring national/international participation as 'duty'. Cabinet also approves MoU for Varanasi stadium as National Centre of Excellence.

India hockey's penalty corner worry despite 17-0 Oman rout

India's massive 17-0 win over Oman in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers revealed tactical concerns in penalty corner conversion. Coach Sreejesh demands sharper starts ahead of the decisive match against Switzerland in Madurai.

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