When a row broke out over lighting of the Karthigai Deepam at the Thirupparankundram hill in Madurai 30 years ago, four Sthaneeka Bhattars of the famed Subramaniaswami Temple had testified that the ...

The Madurai High Court has upheld a single judge's order directing the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam at the stone pillar atop Tamil Nadu's Thiruparankundram in the city, bringing closure to a ...

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court will deliver its verdict today in the high-profile writ appeal arising out of the Thiruparankundram hilltop dispute, centring on a single judge's order ...

MADURAI: Much beyond the religious sentiments of two groups, the ongoing tussle over lighting of the Karthigai deepam at Thiruparankundram has turned into a fight where four pillars are involved, one ...

Chennai Headlines Today — The Biggest Updates You Need to Know. The Judges observed that the appellants failed to produce formidable evidence to show that Agama Sastra of Saivites prohibits lighting a ...

Madurai: Those who prevent the lighting of the deepam atop Thiruparankundram hill are fools. Lord Shiva will teach them a lesson, said Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan after offering ...

The Tamil Nadu government is set to move the Supreme Court challenging the Madras High Court's verdict on the Thiruparankundram Deepam issue. Following the High Court's order allowing the lighting of ...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 7 (ANI): BJP leader ANS Prasad on Wednesday accused Tamil Nadu Law Minister S Regupathy of insulting the judiciary over his remarks on the Madras High Court's ...

The DMK government not only dissuaded the Murugan devotees from lighting the lamp, but even turned away the CISF personnel who accompanied the devotees to light the lamp on a pillar atop the ...