Ayyappan

Police identified the accident victims as Jeevan Prasad, 17, son of Chinnadurai Poonaikkal Medu, and Dev, 18, son of Manikandan from Kamaraj Nagar in Bhavani.

AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami has reunited with T T V Dhinakaran's AMMK to reclaim the influential Thevar vote bank ahead of the 2026 elections. This alliance aims to consolidate the anti-DMK vote, a move that failed to materialize in the previous election.

A Ayyappan, noted Malayalam modernist poet whose poems were celebrated for their intensity, meditative beauty and pungent romance, died at the general hospital here last night, hospital sources said.

A 23-year-old stalker slashed a 17-year-old girl in the neck with a broken liquor bottle near the Ambattur railway station on Friday morning after she ignored his advances. The girl has been hospitalised. Police said her condition is stable. Police identified the stalker as Ayyappan of Karuveppillaipalayam in Villupuram district, an employee of a private canteen on ECR. TNN

Most people flag down an auto. But M Ayyappan presses a button on a tiny keychain and a bright blue auto with his name painted on it in vivid yellow lettering zips towards him.

Dignitaries like Dr Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti and Cleveland VV Sundaram were spotted at this event.

A man who bit the hand of a policeman in 2018 while escaping with the bag he snatched from a passenger was nabbed at Koyambedu on Wednesday. Ayyappan, 28, snatched the bag from Shanthi, 38 of Koyambedu. As Ayyappan failed to attend the case hearing police launched a search for him.

The rural district police have arrested a wanted criminal who has been evading arrest for the past 20 years. Biju alias Attingal Ayyappan, 50 is the accused. Ayyappan has numerous grave criminal cases pending in his name in various police stations across the district.

K Ayyappan, additional private secretary of speaker P Sreeramakrishnan, did not turn up for questioning before customs on Tuesday.

R Ayyappan, a film producer and associate of Sun Pictures chief operation officer W Hansraj Saxena, on Friday alleged before a court here that he was beaten and threatened by CB-CID personnel in custody.

Recently, Thiruvananthapuram witnessed a rare culture ritual performance named Ayyappan theeyattu which is usually practised in Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram

Forest officials were closing in on the killers of a three-year-old tiger in Nelliyampathy.

The Madras high court on Monday directed the state to provide necessary medical treatment to R Ayyappan, an associate of Sun Pictures chief operating officer Hansraj Saxena, and file an affidavit furnishing all details on Tuesday.

The job profile of S Ayyappan, a 34-year-old assistant teacher at the Government Residential School for tribal children at Lingamavur in Udumalpet, Tirupur, is to teach the 23 tribal children in class. However, he doesn’t stop with that. He also grooms them and washes their clothes.

Climate change, biotic stresses, resource decline and degradation, urban migration, and volatile market are the major challenges in front of the Indian agricultural sectors, said Central Agricultural University Imphal chancellor and Karnataka Science & Technology Academy chairman S Ayyappan