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Social media lends helping hand in reaching aid to Chennai flood-hit

Submerged in water, with no access to power and transport, it was various social media platforms that came to people's aid in the rain-hit city since Monday. IMAGE: People use a boat to shift to a......

Is Governor Ravi Serving Hindutva Electoral Cause Well?

When it comes to electoral politics, religion has taken a back seat in Tamil Nadu long before Hindutva became fashionable in its various avatars, observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu......

Aristotle Would Have Envied Ivan

Ivan Menezes and Arvind Subramanian -- whose birthdays were separated by a month and 3 days in 1959 -- became close friends attending the economics course at St Stephen's.Ivan went on to be a......

Stalin's son elevation triggers 'Sunrise vs Sonrise' debate in TN

For Dravida Munnetra Kazhgam, Udhayanidhi Stalin, who was included in his father's Cabinet on Wednesday, is the rising sun of the party. Yet, how critics saw the induction was predictable: another......

Stalin Draws Up Line Of DMK Succession

What does Udhayanidhi's induction as minister mean?For the DMK, it indicates the future course, direction and leadership.It is continuity with change, and change with continuity, points out N......

Cash crunch: Deposits drop, money movement totters

Many PSBs are in the process of rationalisation of ATMs Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com In Kottayam, a housewife received an email communiqué from Corporation Bank, a Karnataka-based......

Things other than the new metro that Chennaiites take pride in

Image: A metro train runs on the tracks after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa flagged off Chennai Metro Rail Limited’s passenger services between Alandur and Koyambedu, in Chennai......

Review: Arai En 305-il Kadavul

They say good packaging is half the work done. And this holds true for the Tamil film, Arai En 305il Kadavul (God in Room No 305). If Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi showcased a nutty king in the......

Pori fails to sparkle

After the success of Thiruda Thirudi, it is unfortunate that director Subramania Siva's Pori (spark) does not manage to light any fires. His attempt to tell a tale of honesty and middle class......

Oram Po has a lot of variety

The Tamil film Autowas rechristenedOram Po after the Tamil Nadu government made films with Tamil titles tax-free. Oram Po starss Arya and Pooja in the main roles, while Pushkarand Gayathriwield......

Shankar sculpts a good Anniyan

What would an intelligent director, whose last film turned out to be a hideous sleaze-fest that endangered his reputation, do?He would go back to the drawing board, work on the basics and set the......

Don't miss 'Gilli'. You will enjoy it!

We clap, laugh and adore Vijay as he takes over his contemporaries in the race to superstardom.Gilli portraysVijay as a comic hero who battles his villains logically while his physical powers are......

Massive anti-IPL protests; two detained for hurling slippers at Jadeja

IMAGE: Policemen take away a fan of CSK Skipper MS Dhoni before the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at MAC Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. Photograph: R Senthil......

Closed BCCI doors greet court official

The Madras high court-appointed Interim Administrator of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, retired Justice S Mohan, could not take charge on Saturday as he was greeted by locked doors at......

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