Record rains in southern TN claim 10 lives; state blames poor IMD forecast

Unprecedented rains that battered south Tamil Nadu claimed 10 lives and brought the region to a standstill, leaving individuals, families, and a trainload of people stranded for days. IMAGE: An......

Court orders FIR against TN BJP chief for 'abusing' co-passenger

The Thoothukudi Magistrate Court on Thursday ordered police officials to register a case against Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party president Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan for allegedly abusing a......

'A governor should not be indulging in politics'

'The ministry of home affairs has all records of money coming in from abroad.''Are they saying money is coming in without their knowledge?''Does the governor doubt the MHA?' IMAGE: Policemen......

Anti-Sterlite protests were fuelled by foreign funds, says TN governor

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi stoked a fresh controversy on Thursday, remarking that the anti-Sterlite protests in the state in 2018 had been fuelled by foreign funds and was aimed at hindering......

'India can become centre of exporting fertiliser'

'The government has put in a lot of effort to provide infrastructure for the industry.' Photograph: Kind courtesy A M International AM International, which has interests in petrochemicals,......

Mukesh's firm loses rights for laying gas pipelines

Ending months of uncertainty, the government has cancelled authorisations issued to Mukesh Ambani's privately held firm to lay down four gas pipelines totaling 2,175 km. The company, Reliance......

Bids invited for RIL's MP gas pipeline

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board has invited bids for laying a 300-km gas pipeline connecting Reliance Industries' coal bed methane production site in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, to......

OilMin cancels RGTIL's permits for 4 gas pipelines

The Oil Ministry has cancelled permits issued to billionaire Mukesh Ambani's privately owned RGTIL for laying four natural gas pipelines, saying there were inordinate delays in construction of the......

Review: Yatchan is monotonous

Yatchan is an unexciting action comedy, writes S Saraswathi. Director Vishnuvardhan's Yatchan (Puppeteer) is based on a novel by Suba.  The film features an ensemble cast of his......

Review: Oru Oorla Rendu Raja is a waste of time

Oru Oorla Rendu Raja is a tedious comedy drama that attempts to highlight the inhumane working conditions of factory workers in our country, says  S. Saraswathi. Director R. Kannan, a......

WATCH: Champions CSK accorded rapturous welcome on return to Chennai

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings' players and staff celebrate winning the IPL title on their return to Chennai. All Photographs: Kind Courtesy, Chennai Super Kings/Twitter Champions Chennai Super Kings'......