Chennai, Jan 5 (PTI): Highlights from the southern region

.MES2 TN-THAIPOOSAM-CM TN govt declares Thai Poosam a public holiday Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami said he has ordered public holiday for Thai Poosam, a festival dedicated to worship of Lord Muruga..

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MES2 TN-THAIPOOSAM-CM TN govt declares 'Thai Poosam' a public holiday Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami said he has ordered public holiday for 'Thai Poosam,' a festival dedicated to worship of Lord Muruga.. .

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