Why Tamil Nadu tops the country in suicides

Dr Lakshmi Vijayakumar of the suicide prevention NGO Sneha examines why India’s southern states register more suicides than the northern states, in a conversation with Shobha Warrier.......

From Tamil Nadu, another tale of wasted youth, and murder

Three engineering students from Tuticorin are in jail for their college principal's murder. A Ganesh Nadar finds out what went wrong. As he got out of his car in the college parking lot at 8:30 am......

Rediff Impact: Fishermen freed by Iran to return tonight

Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar's report on the fishermen arrested by Iran gets government moving, MEA sanctions money for their flight home Twenty-nine fishermen -- 27 from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu......

Al Qaeda agent? Or innocent?

Mohammad Niaz, a native of Tamil Nadu, was arrested in Paris in May, accused of being a member of Al Qaeda. Helpless family members don't know whom to approach or what to do to get him released. A......

Chennai is in love with English

Chennai is caught in the throes of a cosmopolitan makeover; winds of change are sweeping the city -- food, culture and language habits are being redefined, and this change is both driven by the......