Deepathoon lighting

Deepathoon lighting


View of Thiruparankudram hill in Madurai, the site of a legal dispute over lighting the Karthigai Deepam near a Dargah and the subject of Tamil Nadus appeal before the Supreme Court.
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Karthigai Deepam Row: Tamil Nadu Approaches Supreme Court Over Madras HC Order On Thiruparankudram Hill

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 23 Jun 2026 12:51 PM IST

Supreme Court hearing on prayer restrictions at Thirupparankundram Murugan Subramaniya Swamy Temple.
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Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple: Supreme Court Upholds Prayer Limits for Ramzan, Bakri-Eid

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 9 Feb 2026 6:27 PM IST

Supreme Court hearing on prayer restrictions at Thirupparankundram Murugan Subramaniya Swamy Temple.
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Not a One-Day Ritual: Plea In SC Says Thiruparankundram Deepam Is a Civilisational Practice

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 23 Jan 2026 12:24 PM IST

Supreme Court hearing on prayer restrictions at Thirupparankundram Murugan Subramaniya Swamy Temple.
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Karthigai Deepam Row: DMK government to approach Supreme Court

- By Aishwarya Iyer | | 8 Jan 2026 12:48 PM IST

Former Supreme Court and High Court judges release a solidarity statement opposing impeachment move against Madras High Court Justice G.R. Swaminathan.
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‘Weaponising Impeachment Undermines Democracy’, Say Former Judges in Support of Justice GR Swaminathan

- By Sukriti Mishra | | 20 Dec 2025 2:11 PM IST

Madras High Court hears appeal against Thiruparankundram hill Deepathoon lighting order.
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Karthigai Deepam Row: State Tells Madras High Court No Proof Deepathoon Ever Used to Light Lamp

- By Salil Tiwari | | 18 Dec 2025 3:37 PM IST

Madras High Court hears appeal on order allowing Karthigai Deepam at Thiruparankundram hill
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‘They Once Claimed the Hill, Now Preach Peace’: Hindu Devotee Cites Past Animal Sacrifice, Name Change Push in Thiruparankundram Deepam Case

- By Salil Tiwari | | 17 Dec 2025 1:51 PM IST

Madras High Court hears appeal on Thirupparankundram Deepathoon lamp lighting decision
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Karthigai Deepam Row: Dargah Tells Madras HC It Was Not Properly Heard in Hindu Devotee’s Plea

- By Salil Tiwari | | 15 Dec 2025 2:18 PM IST

Over 50 former judges express solidarity with Justice G S Swaminathan, condemning impeachment bid as an attempt to intimidate independent judges.
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Over 50 Former Judges Express Solidarity With Justice G R Swaminathan Amid Impeachment Row

- By Ritu Yadav | | 12 Dec 2025 3:47 PM IST

Madras High Court summons TN officials over Thiruparankundram Hill Karthigai Deepam order defiance
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Karthigai Deepam Row: Madras High Court Summons TN Chief Secretary, ADGP to Explain Repeated Defiance of Court Orders

- By Salil Tiwari | | 10 Dec 2025 3:19 PM IST

Former Supreme Court and High Court judges release a solidarity statement opposing impeachment move against Madras High Court Justice G.R. Swaminathan.
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INDIA Bloc Submits Impeachment Notice Against Justice G R Swaminathan Over Lamp-Lighting Row

- By Salil Tiwari | | 9 Dec 2025 4:12 PM IST

Devotees look up at Thiruparankundram Hill Deepam light during contempt hearing
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Madras High Court Defers Contempt Plea in Thiruparankundram Deepam Row as State Moves Supreme Court

- By Salil Tiwari | | 5 Dec 2025 3:52 PM IST