2,500 cops deployed in Thoothukudi for Sterlite firing anniversary

To mark the first anniversary of the Sterlite firing anniversary -- 13 people died and several were injured when the Tamil Nadu police fired on a large crowd protesting the plant -- various......

What the Supreme Court told us this year

From Rafale relief to heat on realtors, 10 landmark Supreme Court judgments in 2018.M J Antony reports. IMAGE: India's Supreme Court. Rafale relief On the last working day of the year, the Supreme......

Anti-social elements infiltrated Tuticorin stir, attacked cops: Rajinikanth

Asked about protests in the state, he shot back, saying, 'Tamil Nadu will become a graveyard if there is a protest for everything.' IMAGE: Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth waves at......

After shutdown, TN govt cancels land allotted to Sterlite in Tuticorin

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday cancelled the land allotment to Vedanta group's copper plant in Tuticorin, while the killing of 13 people in police firing there resonated in......

Sterlite gets access to Thoothukudi plant for upkeep after 5 years

The maintenance work will include operations such as removal of remaining gypsum and leachate handling operations among others. Based on this, the district administration has now allowed the firm......

6 merchant bankers in fray for govt's HZL stake sale

As many as six merchant bankers are vying to handle and manage the sale of the government's 29.53 per cent residual stake in Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), according to an official notice.......

Rags to riches tale of mining mogul Anil Agarwal

A reception often reserved for rockstars came the way of mining mogul Anil Agarwal when he started revealing nuggets of his ascent from a scrap-metal dealer to one of India's most prominent......

Vajpayee: The father of 2nd generation economic reforms

Modelled loosely around the National Highway System of the US, he in 2001 launched the Golden Quadrilateral and the North-South & East-West Corridor projects to build 4/6 lane highways between four......