Jayalalithaa vs Karunanidhi over English in government schools
May 16, 2013
MA Chidambaram Stadium unlikely to host IPL match on Tuesday
May 13, 2013
Will Kudankulam verdict allay safety fears?
May 6, 2013
Kudankulam plant gets nod from Supreme Court
May 6, 2013
Farah Khan: Dhanush one of the most charming and screen friendly heroes
Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2013
Farah Khan is all praise for Tamil actor Dhanush, who is making his Bollywood debut with Raanjhanaa.
Why Kochadaiyaan trailer didn't make it to Cannes
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 19, 2013
The trailer of Superstar Rajinikanth-starrer Tamil period-drama Kochadaiyaan, which was supposed to be unveiled at the ongoing Cannes film festival, was called off at the last minute.
Sreesanth's laptop, iPad seized by Mumbai Police from hotel where he checked into with bookie
Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Tanima Biswas; edited by Mala Das | Saturday May 18, 2013
Cricketer S Sreesanth had independently checked into a five-star hotel in suburban Mumbai on May 13, alongwith friend and alleged bookie Jiju Janardhan, just two days before they were arrested over allegations of spot-fixing in the ongoing edition of...
Five-year-old girl allegedly raped by neighbour in Tamil Nadu
Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, edited by Samira Shaikh | Saturday May 18, 2013
A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped in the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu. A 25-year-old neighbour, a truck cleaner, has been arrested on charges of rape.
Tamil Nadu farmers warn of mass suicides if power tariff increased
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2013
Farmers in Coimbatore region today said they would resort to mass suicides if government went ahead with its plan to increase power tariff.
Grounded ship Pratibha Cauvery finally sold for Rs 16 crore
Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2013
Six months after it ran aground near Chennai during Cyclone Nilam drowning six sailors, oil tanker Pratibha Cauvery, has been sold for Rs 16 crore.
Spot-fixing: Tamil Nadu Police conducting searches in Chennai
Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2013
Crime-Branch CID sources said raids were on in city but declined to divulge details, including the locations. They indicated that searches were being held in connection with charges of fixing besides crack down on betting.
Complaints against us are 'politically motivated': Sterlite
Thursday May 16, 2013
Sterlite Industries Limited, a UK-based Vedanta Group company, today told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the complaints of alleged gas leakage from its copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district were "politically motivated".
After comedy, John Abraham, Abhishek Bachchan team up for action movie
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2013
Hit Dostana Jodi of John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan, who entertained viewers with their antics in the comedy, team up again for the Hindi remake of Tamil film "Vettai" and this time they will be seen doing action and stunts.
Court to resume Sterlite case hearing on May 22
Thursday May 16, 2013
Sterlite Industries' copper smelter will remain shut until at least May 22 when a court will resume hearing into complaints of emissions from India's largest smelter.
Malaysian couple jailed for 24 years for starving maid to death
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2013
A Malaysian couple was sentenced to 24 years jail each for starving their 24-year-old Cambodian maid to death last year.
Three injured in an explosion in Madurai
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2013
Three persons, including a woman, were injured when a box containing "some chemicals" exploded at the main road in Pethaniapuram in this city today, police said.
A R Rahman calls Rajinikanth's Kochadaiyaan "epic"
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2013
Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman, who managed to have a glimpse of one of the songs from superstar Rajinikanth-starrer Tamil period-drama Kochadaiyaan, describes it as "epic".
Jayalalithaa vs Karunanidhi over English in government schools
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday May 16, 2013
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's plans of introducing English in government schools is facing opposition from her political rival, DMK chief M Karunanidhi.
Jayalalithaa government completes two years in office today
Sam Daniel (With PTI inputs) | Thursday May 16, 2013
With the Centre's gazette notification of the Cauvery Water Tribunal's verdict in favour of Tamil Nadu and a slew of populist measures, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa completes two years in office today. And Amma's eyes are now set on a bigger role at t...