Why TN Has Challenged NEET in Supreme Court

As the petition points out, new medical colleges entail adjunct government hospitals, thus making specialised medical care that much more accessible to the vast majority of population that......

Gotabaya Rajapaksa: A 'war hero' detested by his admirers

Though dubbed as the "war hero", the role of Rajapaksa in ending the conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam with the death of its supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009 is quite......

Protests erupt across India over citizenship law

Several protests -- some peaceful, some violent -- erupted across India on Monday against the police crackdown in Jamia Millia Islamia and the controversial citizenship law as students and......

Gotabaya: Controversial 'war hero' who finished LTTE

  IMAGE: Sri Lanka People's Front party presidential election candidate and former wartime defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa waves to his supporters during an election campaign rally in......

The hotelier who broke the mould

Dominic Jose understood that luxury has a new definition.It's not ostentation, but the experience that matters.Anjuli Bhargava on the hotelier who made home-grown tourism a grand success.  ......

Exit interview: What's next for Mudra CEO Madhukar Kamath?

'Degrees get you into the room, it is the attitude that counts,' adman Madhukar Kamath tells Viveat Susan Pinto and Arundhuti Dasgupta. IMAGE: Madhukar Kamath has spent over 25 years -- in two......

The two faces of Ramalinga Raju

B Ramalinga Raju was the proverbial good boy, following all the rules, but he later took to flouting even the basic rules of business with impunity. On the one hand, his teachers at......

Kalanithi Maran: 'Chanakya' of business in trouble

Maran's penchant for taking risks was visible last year again when he acquired Indian Premier League's Hyderabad cricket franchisee and named it Sun Risers.   Image: Kalanithi Maran.......

Vijay, Vijay, Vijay, Vijay: Just Who is Who?

Nah, we're not taking about Amitabh Bachchan's favourite onscreen characters. So you thought only Kriti and Kriti were confusing? Wait until you meet Vijay, Vijay, Vijay and Vijay of the South......

Vijay joins the Rajini club

Mersal is the first Vijay film to make Rs 200 crores.Some say credit for the star's most successful film goes to the BJP and its opponents.T E Narasimhan reports from Chennai. In Tamil politics,......

A new Sanskrit wave

A cow that speaks, a question on patriarchy and the story of a 17th-century poet -- Sanskrit filmmakers are finding new ways to revive the 'dying' language. IMAGE: Rajesh Hebbar and Pratheeksha......

'My dream is to work with Mani Ratnam'

'I did not always want to be an actor. The initial plan was to become a filmmaker.' Sri gets candid about his movie career. After making an impressive debut with Balaji Sakthivel's National......

Sachin vs Dhoni: Epic showdown; on and off the field

Sachin and Dhoni: Tale of two sports shops and unfulfilled dreams of a former hockey player IMAGES: Will Sachin and Dhoni's shops cash in on cricket fever? (picture used for representational......

'Being No. 1 is good; living up to it is tough'

Sourav Ghosal has done it again. The 17 year old became the first Indian to be ranked the No 1junior squash player in the world last month. Two years ago he came to Chennai with his grandparents to......