Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage

They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......

TN assembly session begins; EPS abstains, rival OPS attends on Day 1

The Tamil Nadu Assembly's brief session began here on Monday and Leader of Opposition and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam interim chief Edappadi K Palaniswami abstained on the opening day,......

The new war on corruption

Does anybody remember a certain Sedapatti R Muthiah? To refresh everyone's memory, he wasthe All-India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP who becameUnion minister for surface transport in the Vajpayee......

Gali Janardhan Reddy chargesheeted in illegal mining case

Former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy and six others were Monday charge sheeted by the Central Bureau of Investigation in a court in Bangalore in connection with alleged......

'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,......

Muthiah makes way for son at Manali Petro

Another family-run conglomerate in Chennai has seen a handing on of the baton. Ashwin C Muthiah, 43, only son of veteran industrialist A C Muthiah, has become the new chairman of Manali......

FSSAI launches probe into MDH and Everest products

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has commissioned a quality check on MDH and Everest products. Photograph: MDH/Facebook This follows complaints that several popular spice......

Muthiah urges US to remove trade barriers

Raising concerns over proposed curbs on H1B and L1 visas and withholding of duty free imports on a large number of products from India, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry......

Tamil star Prashanth weds

Tamilactor Prashanth tied the knotwith the daughter of a Chennai businessman in Chennai on September 1. Prashanth is the son of the veteran actor Thyagarajan.The engagementwas held three months......

Madhavan to team up with Vijay Sethupathi

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry. R Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi are all set to share screen space for a film helmed by director duo Pushkar and Gayathri, who have made films......

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......

When Cricket Legends Walked Away Without A Roar

In India, where cricketers are often elevated to demigod status, the final curtain call on their careers often resonates deeply. While Sachin Tendulkar's 2013 farewell became a national......

Muthiah elected chairman of ICC panel

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president A C Muthiah has been elected chairman of the six-member committee that will choose the next International Cricket Council president in......

BCCI responsible for IPL controversy: Muthiah

Holding the Board of Control for Cricket in India responsible for all the mess that IPL is in, former BCCI president AC Muthiah demanded that all the officials having a stake in the IPL......

Muthiah justifies ban on Jadeja

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president A C Muthiah has justified the five-year ban on Ajay Jadeja for his alleged involvement in the match-fixing scandal."At that time we went......

Muthiah demands inquiry into IPL fixing charges

Former cricket board president A C Muthiah on Thursday said the BCCI has become "Business Control for Cricket in India" due to "inefficient management" and sought a full-fledged inquiry into......