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TN CM Palaniswami meets PM Modi, discusses relief funds, NEET exam

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately release relief funds for the drought-hit state and for the damage caused by......

In a first, EC cancels polls to two Tamil Nadu assembly seats

In a first in India's electoral history, the Election Commission on Saturday decided to rescind the notification and conduct polls afresh "in due course of time" to two Tamil Nadu assembly seats......

'Sasikala stays with Jayalalithaa only because of the assets' case'

This is no ordinary election season for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa: she has been positioned by her party as a prime ministerial candidate, making the contest in Tamil Nadu more keenly......

Sri Lanka lifts travel advisory against Chennai

Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted an advisory warning its nationals against travelling to Chennai, which was issued a month ago, following an attack on a group of pilgrims visiting Tamil Nadu. "The......

Death threats to Jaya: DMK govt seeks CBI probe

Buckling under pressure from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday decided to hand over to the Central Bureau of Investigation five cases regarding......

The case of the FinMin's missing table, and more

If budget policy started changing around the mid-1980s, it is for a reason. The original oak wood table used by successive finance ministers, right from the time of the interim government before......

Inflation rises to -0.14 per cent

India's annual rate of inflation rose 0.6 per cent for the week ended June 13, even as prices of food items like pulses, cereals, fruit and vegetables increased compared to last year.......

Videoconferencing lends farmers a helping hand

Farmers are now using video conferencing to procure good-quality seeds, fertiliser and other inputs. They are also using the technology to access market-related information, and market their......

Death of the classical music industry

The ageless voice of vocalist Prabha Atre floats off the speakers at the head office of Ninaad Records. The niche music label is in the process of putting together a two-series album comprising......

IT cos on a hiring spree from small towns

In the first quarter of 2007, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) went on a recruitment drive to nearly 43 technical colleges. Among these were Valliamai Engineering College, Kattankalathur;......

Review: Chandrettan Evideya is confusing

Malayalam comedy Chandrettan Evideya fails to work for the most part, says Paresh C Palicha. Filmmakers in Kerala seem to be averse to modern technology. Even a ‘new gen’......

Tamil cinema's singing actors

The sight of a haloed M K Thyagaraja Bhagavathar or P U Chinnappa at their vocal best was what set Tamil cinema going. Today, actors with top billing do one-off songs or an entire album, if......

'Nobody takes me seriously'

After the fabulous Jab We Met in 2007, director Imtiaz Ali is back with his next venture, Love Aaj Kal. The film stars Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone. This is also Saif's first home......

Anand checkmates Bulgaria

Indian Grandmaster and World2 Viswanathan Anand started 2004 with a convincing victoryat the Corus chess tournament at Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands. It was followed by a high profile visit to......

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