Kanyakumari
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School holiday declared in three Tamil Nadu districts on July 23, 24, 28, check details
High Schools | Jul 23, 2025, 08:18 AM ISTSchool holiday: Kanyakumari town announced a school holiday on Thursday (July 24) on the occasion of Aadi Amavasai
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Kanyakumari: Four die of electrocution during church festival preparations
Tamil Nadu | Mar 02, 2025, 02:24 PM ISTThe deceased were carrying a metal ladder, which came in contact with a high-tension live wire, due to which all of them died within few seconds.
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Kashmir to Kanyakumari: Indian Railways set to launch direct train service | IN PICS
India | Jan 28, 2025, 11:12 PM ISTIndian Railways is set to launch a direct train service connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari in 2025. This initiative will enhance rail connectivity, boost tourism, and contribute to India's economic growth.
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'Bharat's development trajectory fills us with pride, glory, says PM Modi ahead of poll results day
India | Jun 03, 2024, 09:49 AM ISTPM Modi penned his thoughts on June 1 between 4 pm to 7 pm during his return flight from Kanyakumari to Delhi. The prime minister concluded his 45-hour meditation in Kanniyakumari.
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OPINION | How Opposition fumbled on Modi's meditation in Kanyakumari
India | May 31, 2024, 03:55 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi headed to Kanyakumari, where he began his meditation for 45 hours at Vivekananda Rock Memorial. The meditation spell will end on June 1 afternoon.
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PM Modi begins two-day long meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu | May 30, 2024, 11:58 PM ISTPM Modi will meditate from the evening of Thursday (today) to the evening of June 1 at Dhyan Mandapam, the place where Vivekananda -- a spiritual icon admired by the PM -- is believed to have had a divine vision about 'Bharat Mata'.
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PM Modi's two-day-long meditation at Vivekananda Rock: A look at Prime Minister's security cover
Tamil Nadu | May 30, 2024, 06:13 PM ISTAs the meditation coincides with the silence period ahead of the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections on June 1, opposition Congress and DMK have expressed reservation and moved the Election Commission against the PM's spiritual sojourn.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: PM Modi's Special Visit | Meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial | Explained
News | May 30, 2024, 12:06 AM ISTAfter a busy campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a brief spiritual retreat. He will visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. Why is this visit significant, and is it the first time PM Modi is doing this before election results?
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PM Modi to meditate for 24 hours at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari
Chennai | May 28, 2024, 05:46 PM ISTPM Modi will visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, from May 30 to June 1, marking the end of his Lok Sabha election campaign. He will meditate at the Dhyan Mandapam, the same site where Swami Vivekananda meditated, highlighting its spiritual significance.
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Heavy rainfall lashes Kanyakumari, IMD issues very heavy rainfall alert for Kerala
Chennai | May 18, 2024, 09:37 PM ISTThe local authorities, including PWD are at alert citing the incessant rainfalls in Kanyakumari and parts of Tamil Nadu. Yesterday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.
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Tamil Nadu: 5 medical students drown in sea off Kanniyakumari coast
Chennai | May 06, 2024, 05:19 PM ISTAccording to the media reports, the students were a part of a large group from a medical college that came to Kanniyakumari to attend a marriage ceremony. The incident happened when a few students decided to visit a closed beach in the coastal city.
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BJP announces 9 Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil Nadu, Annamalai to contest from Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu | Mar 21, 2024, 08:26 PM ISTLok Sabha election on all 39 constituencies in Tamil Nadu will take place in the first phase on April 19. Overall, the general elections are scheduled to take place in seven phases. The counting of votes is set for June 4.
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Planning a vacation to Kanyakumari? 5 must-visit places in Cape Comorin
Travel | Mar 15, 2024, 03:04 PM ISTKanyakumari offers a captivating experience for travellers with diverse interests. Besides these must-visit places, explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts, indulge in delicious South Indian cuisine, and soak in the spiritual aura of the town.
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Kanyakumari Election Result 2024: Constituency profile, winners, margin, party-wise candidates list
India | May 29, 2024, 11:16 PM ISTKanyakumari or Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the constituency in 2014 when its candidate Pon Radhakrishnan defeated Congress leader H Vasanthakumar. Radhakrishnan won the seat in 1999 when it was known as the Nagercoil constituency.
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Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari: How to visit? Know timings, ticket price and more
Travel | Mar 15, 2024, 03:02 PM ISTA visit to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari is a must for anyone seeking a spiritual and cultural experience. The serene atmosphere, stunning views, and rich history make it a perfect destination for both tourists and devotees.
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Tamil Nadu: Medical student dies by suicide in Kanyakumari, names three in note
Chennai | Oct 09, 2023, 11:21 AM ISTThe deceased, a native of Tuticorin, was pursuing a PG Medical second year and died by suicide in Kanyakumari. The woman named three people in her last note.
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Tamil Nadu: Chhatrapati Shivaji statue vandalised in Kanyakumari, probe underway
Tamil Nadu | Apr 09, 2023, 08:26 PM ISTKanyakumari news: The Shivaji statue has been covered with a cloth and a police investigation is underway.
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Rains lash Tamil Nadu, Chennai witnesses record rainfall, more showers for next 3 days
India | Nov 01, 2022, 10:22 PM ISTFor the first time in three decades, Nungambakkam, a core city area recorded 8 CM in a single day and suburban Red Hills 13 CM followed by 12 CM in Perambur, also in the city.
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Not just Congress, millions today feeling need for Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi at launch rally
India | Sep 07, 2022, 06:57 PM ISTCongress Bharat Jodo Yatra: Interim chief Sonia Gandhi said that it's a landmark occasion for Congress, confident that our organisation will be rejuvenated.
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Govt focused on developing top-class infrastructure: PM Modi in Chennai
India | May 26, 2022, 11:54 PM ISTDedicating to the nation and laying the foundation stone of 11 projects worth over Rs 31,530 crore, Modi said history proves that nations that gave importance to infrastructure development moved from developing country to developed one.