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ED conducts multi-state raids on lottery king Santiago Martin

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted fresh searches in multiple states against Chennai-based 'lottery king' Santiago Martin, the single biggest donor to political parties with over Rs......

Chennai: Crime Branch to probe TCS woman employee's death

The probe into the mysterious death of a 24-year-old woman IT employee, whose decomposed body was found at Siruseri near Chennai, was on Sunday transferred to the Crime Branch-CID of the Tamil Nadu......

SC sets free TN YouTuber held under Goondas Act

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar who was detained under the Goondas Act in May by the Tamil Nadu police. IMAGE: YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar.......

Hooch Tragedy, BSP Leader Killing: Stalin On Shaky Ground

Wednesday's Vikravandi by-election has become a referendum on the Stalin government, notes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin meets a victim hospitalised at the......

Hooch Tragedy: Will TN Go Dry?

Rival governments in Tamil Nadu expend the most on social welfare schemes, especially targeting women and youth and children, but that money comes only by selling more liquor. There is always the......

Crime branch questions vMoksha founder

Rajeev Sawhney, chairman and co-founder of Bangalore-based vMoksha Technologies, said he was questioned by Crime Branch officials last week for alleged comments posted on a website.He was quizzed......

Fake pilot case: One more arrested

One more pilot was arrested in New Delhi for allegedly producing fake marksheets for procuring a commercial pilot licence, taking the total number of arrests in such cases to 14.Saif was......

Fake pilot license racket: 2 arrested

Two more persons, including a pilot, were arrested in Ahmedabad by Delhi Police for allegedly using forged marksheets to procure licence from the country's airline regulator DGCA.This took the......

Fake Pilots: Police issue lookout notice against 4

Turning up the heat in its probe in the fake pilots scam, the Delhi Police has issued a lookout notice against three pilots and a flying instructor to ensure they did not flee the country.The look......

DGCA says fake pilots an aberration

Director General of Civil Aviation Bharath Bhushan on Saturday termed the fake flying licences, which led to the removal of an assistant director at his office, an aberration confined to a few......

Thalaimai Seyalagam Review: Strained Cliffhanger

If you are looking for an average political thriller with good performances, Thalamai Seyalagam may interest you, suggests Divya Nair. Director Vasantha Balan, known for making films with a......

John Abraham's actress Leena Paul arrested for cheating

South Indian actress Leena Maria Paul, who was on the run after allegedly cheating a Chennai bank of Rs 19 crore, was today arrested from a farmhouse here while her male accomplice managed to......

Billa: Style without substance

To remake a film is often a thankless task, particularly in an industry where they are few and far between. Success when achieved is attributed to the popularity of the original film and failure......

Home Ministry clears Pak participation for Asian wrestling Jrs: WFI

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images The decks, on Wednesday, were cleared for the participation of Pakistani grapplers at the Asian Junior......

IPL spot-fixing probe: CB-CID raid Vikram Aggarwal's hotels in Chennai

The Crime Branch and Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) officials are carrying out raids on hotels of suspected Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing accused Vikram Aggarwal in Chennai on......

'ICC had warned Gurunath against bookies'

An ICC official had "warned" CSK team owner Gurunath Meiyappan to be "careful" about his association with bookies weeks before he was arrested in connection with the IPL betting scandal, police......

IPL: Betting racket busted in Kanpur, 2 Gujarat Lions players to be questioned

IMAGE: A spectator breaks the security cordon, runs on to the field to ask Gujarat Lions captain Suresh Raina for an autograph during the IPL match against Delhi Daredevils on Wednesday (Image......

Meiyappan in police custody; accused of colluding with bookies

Gurunath Meiyappan, Chennai Super Kings owner and son-in-law of the BCCI chief, used to place "huge bets" on IPL matches and was even divulging team's strategy to bookies, Mumbai police on......

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