Tamil Nadu has allocated Rs 200 crore for developing Mahabalipuram as an international-standard spiritual and tourism hub. Tourism Minister S Rajesh Kumar also announced plans for pilgrimage circuits, river tourism projects and training local guides to cater to global visitors
Actor-politician Vijay will meet families of the Karur stampede victims in Mahabalipuram on Monday, a month after the tragedy that claimed 41 lives. His party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has arranged the gathering and booked 50 rooms for the bereaved families.
Recently, the Indian postal department, during the inaugural function of TANAPEX 2025, released a picture postcard album titled ‘“Tamil Nadu 1960s” based on the drawings of actor and artist Sivakumar, who is also Suriya’s father.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off the first-ever torch relay for the Chess Olympiad ahead of the 44th edition of the event, which is to be held in Mahabalipuram from July 28 to August 10. The international chess body, FIDE, for the very first time has instituted the torch relay, which […]
Chennai: Arrangements for the wedding of director Vignesh Shivan with actor Nayanthara are on in full swing, even as invitations to a select set of guests have been sent out. The wedding of the celebrity couple, who have been dating each other for some time now, is to take place on June 9 at a […]
Chennai: A total of 213 teams from over 100 countries including Ukraine, have registered to compete in the 44th Chess Olympiad to be held at Mahabalipuram, said an official of All India Chess Federation (AICF). “Till now 115 teams in the open category and 98 teams in the women’s category from over 100 countries have registered […]
Hyderabad: A monument complex popularly known as Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram is positioned on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. Mahabalipuram is situated in close proximity to Chennai in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. The UNESCO World Heritage Site consists of rock-cut cave temples, monolithic temples, bas-relief sculptures, and structural temples as well […]
Hyderabad: Installation and gold plating of Dwajasthambham (flag staff), Kalashas atop the Gopurams (entrance tower), Bali Peetham and main door of the sanctum sanctorum at Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple, Yadadri is likely to be completed in a month. The temple management is using nearly 16 kgs for gold plating of the Dwajasthambham, seven gopurams […]
