`Excavations can throw fresh light on historic Srirangam town`

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 10:53

A finer and clearer picture of ancient habitation of the historic temple town of Srirangam would be possible if excavations are carried out at strategic points near a junction inside the temple, according to a top archaeologist.

Jayalalithaa opens Law school and Medical college

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 18:59

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday inaugurated a law school in her constituency Srirangam and a government medical college in Thiruvannamalai district.

Jaya to `romp` home from her native Srirangam?

Last Updated: Monday, April 4, 2011, 11:54

This abode of the famous Vaishnavite temple of Sri Ranganathaswamy on the banks of Cauvery in Tiruchirapalli may be set to score another feat by electing its `daughter` and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa to the Tamil Nadu Assembly.

Jaya files nomination from Srirangam

Last Updated: Thursday, March 24, 2011, 18:16

AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa filed her nomination from temple town of nearby Srirangam for April 13 Assembly elections, asserting that Tamil Nadu would become "an economic power" if her party was voted to power.

Jaya virtually shuts door on MDMK; to contest from Srirangam

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 21:10

MDMK, the AIADMK today announced that it will contest 160 seats for the April 13 assembly polls, with chief Jayalalithaa seeking election from the temple town of Srirangam.

HC moved against stopping age old practice in Srirangam temple

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 23:54

Claiming that the JC had also stated that Brahmaratham honours had been cancelled, the petitioner said such practice could not be stopped overnight without proper notice.