15-04-2014
15th April 2014
Sivakasi Industrial units & shops down shutters
Protesting against the steep hike in the fireworks licence fee for manufacturing explosives and to stop importing cheap Chinese fireworks to India, members of 33 associations in Sivakasi downed their shutte...more
14-04-2014
14th April 2014
Flower prices skyrocket
Due to Chithirai Vishu Festival, flower prices were skyrocketed in Sivakasi. As per the Sivakasi Flower Market rates, Sevanthi — that would cost Rs.180 on a normal day — now goes for Rs.300 a kg. Meanwhile the rates of roses h...more
14-04-2014
14th April 2014
Sivakasians to go on one day strike
Protesting an order of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry that “unilaterally revised” various fees for the industry, Sivakasi Fireworks units has been down shuttered and to go on an indefinite strike from 5th Ap...more
14-04-2014
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13-04-2014
13th April 2014
Tamil Puthaandu Special at Sivakasi
Chithirai Visukani Special
Date: 14-04-2014, Monday
Annadhanam will be held at 11:30 a.m.
1008 Thiruvilakku poojai
Time: 05:30 p.m. onwards
Venue: Arulmighu Sri Ayyappan Kovil, Sivaka...more
13-04-2014
13th April 2014
Sivakasians take part in Palm Sunday
Today, marking the beginning of the Holy Week, hundreds of Sivakasi Roman Catholic Christians participated in a "Palm Sunday" procession (Kurutholai Bavani) taken out from Velangannni Matha Higher Secondary School to ...more
12-04-2014
12th April 2014
A reunion after 40 years at SHNG
An annual alumnae meeting of the Former Students of Sivakasi Hindu Nadar Girls Higher Secondary School was held at the SHNG School on 6th April 2014, Sunday. Belonging to the 1971-1975 SSLC batch students of SHNG they met...more
11-04-2014
11th April 2014
Courtesy: Prof. B.Rathika, Head, Dept. of English(PG), ANJAC, Sivakasi
Staff Club Meet at ANJAC
The Staff Club of ANJAC has planned to organise a meeting to felicitate the retiring staff members on 21st April 2014, Monday. The retiring sta...more
11-04-2014
11th April 2014
Courtesy: Times of India
Lockout of Sivakasi units leaves 3 lakh workers in lurch
With fireworks manufacturers declaring an indefinite lockout to protest the steep hike in the licence fee for manufacturing explosives, nearly three lakh wor...more
11-04-2014
11th April 2014
Courtesy: Business Standard
Sivakasi fires against fee hike, Chinese imports
Thousands of fire cracker units in Sivakasi, the hub of India-s fire cracker industry, are on an indefinite strike against the steep increase in the licence fee f...more
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