Madurai: A man tried to murder his second wife, two stepchildren, and mother-in-law over a family dispute by setting them ...

Elderly woman dies after man sets family on fire during a domestic dispute in Sivakasi; he suffers severe burns.

A man in Sivakasi sets four family members on fire after a domestic dispute, resulting in critical injuries for all.

A robbery attempt in Sivakasi was foiled after a 70-year-old woman used quick thinking and a pot of water to scare off a ...

The incident occurred in Palaniandavarpuram Colony in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. The elderly woman, identified as Maheswari, was ...

Virudhunagar: At least one dead and seven injured in after an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing factory near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Wednesday. A massive fire broke ...

India’s firecracker capital of Sivakasi is staring at a dark Diwali this year, with Delhi and five states banning fireworks ahead of the annual festival of lights. Manufacturers have been blindsided ...

A worker prepares firecrackers at a Sivakasi manufacturing unit ahead of Diwali festival, in Virudhunagar district (PTI Image) Last October, little ahead of Diwali, a festival normally associated with ...

A Ganesh Nadar visits the site of the firecracker tragedy in Tamil Nadu and finds that little has changed despite such tragedies happening regularly Mudalipatti village in Virudhunagar district of ...

VIRUDHUNAGAR: When looked from an elevation on a summer day, Sivakasi village itself might seem to be boiling. The village was said to have been under the grip of a famine too. It was in this village ...

Sivakasi hits the headlines every time there is a firecracker industry accident. Outrage overflows on media, and so does news on generous compensation being doled out. In the past decade, at least 145 ...