TN govt revokes ban on Shaivite math's 'palanquin' event after protests

The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday revoked its ban on a customary event of a Shaivite math that involves disciples carrying a palanquin on their shoulders with their pontiff seated inside. IMAGE:......

Why Vaiko is a loner in Tamil Nadu politics today

Vaiko’s stock dwindles as the DMK’s poaching of his cadre continues unabated, reports R Ramasubramanian from Chennai. Vaiko, the 71-year-old firebrand Tamil Nadu politician and......

HC upholds arrest of priest charged with abusing girl in US

The Madras high court has upheld the arrest of a Catholic priest from Tamil Nadu, charged with abusing a minor girl in the United States, facilitating his extradition to face justice in that......

Madras HC reserves order on Nalini's petition

The Madras High Court on Friday reserved orders on the petition filed by Nalini, life convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking an early release.Justice S Nagamuthu reserved the......

Bollywood's ThrowbackThursday

Bollywood goes into flashback mode. It's #ThrowbackThursday time when we take a look at film folk and their lovely memories together. Stars tend to post pictures on social media from time to time,......

Review: Nandhalala is brilliant

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews the Tamil movie, Nandhalala.Post YOUR reviews here!Every once in a while ina world ofglitz and glamour of formulaic films, comes along a filmthat dares to traverse not......