They say if you sit long enough in silence, the mountain speaks. But there are some mountains where you don’t just hear ...

CHENNAI: HR and CE Minister PK Sekarbabu on Wednesday said that devotees won't be allowed to climb Arunachala Hills in Tiruvannamalai on the occasion of the Mahadeepam festival on December 13.

The local guide, identified as Venkatesan, 42, took the French national to a spot atop the Arunachala hill for meditation and allegedly sexually assaulted her there, police said. The victim, aged 46, ...