Palaniswami's good fight slows down DMK juggernaut

Undoubtedly, top All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and outgoing Chief Minister K Palaniswami put up an epic fight against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam which fetched his party steered......

How BJP plans to make inroads into TN

Despite drawing a blank in Tamil Nadu, its leaders in the state claimed they should strike roots without using a crutch at this “most opportune” time, reports Radhika Ramaseshan.......

'Day of reckoning', says Jaitley as 2 opposition leaders are raided

In the wake of former union minister P Chidambaram’s property being raided by the Central Bureau of Investigation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while defending the investigative......

Thousands join pro-Jallikattu protests; HC refuses to intervene

Thousands of students on Wednesday gathered on the sands of Marina in Chennai as protests demanding lifting of the ban on bull-taming sport Jallikattu snowballed across Tamil Nadu.  Faced......

Learn English, FM tells software grads

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday asked software graduates to give importance to communication skills in English besides a good technical knowledge as premier companies like Infosys......

Rail Budget: 67 express, 26 passenger trains

Offering a bonanza for train travellers, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal announced that the Indian Railways will start new 67 new Express trains, 27 passenger trains, 5 MEMU and 8 DEMU......

Railways to complete 550-km of new lines

Railways proposes to complete over 550 kms of new lines in eight sections, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadavannounced on Friday.Presenting the Rail Budget for 2006-07, he said the new lines are......

Indians develop light car batteries

Tired of lifting the heavy lead-acid batteries of your car? Remedy is on the way.Scientists of two leading Indian labs have jointly developed lightweight car batteries by replacing the lead with......

Gauri offers a peek into SRK's office

Meet the love of Anil Kapoor's life... Arjun remembers his mother... Photograph: Kind courtesy Gauri Khan/Instagram 'Designing Shah Rukh's office at Red Chillies was a great experience throughout......

Gear up to welcome the Dussera releases

There are three big releases and two smaller films just before and during Dussera. Power (starring Ravi Teja, Hansika and Regina) released on September 12. Mahesh Babu’s Aagadu, directed by......

Review: Pattathu Yaanai is disappointing

Director Boopathy Pandian's Tamil film Pattathu Yaanai is an average fare, marred by a poor script and weak performances, writes S Saraswathi. After the success......

Will Madhavan-Lingusamy be a winning combo again?

After the success of Tanu Weds Manu, R Madhavan is shooting for Lingusamy's Vettaiin Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu. Though the Lingusamy-Madhavan combo gave the actor one of his biggest hits in Tamil in......

Boxing: Player's profile

BOXING Men's Light-Flyweight (49kg) Devendro Singh The youngster from Manipur notched the highest score of the World championship when he over powered his Mexican opponent Velazquez Joselito in......