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Dr M S Swaminathan, who made India self-sufficient in food, passes away

M S Swaminathan, renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who bet on sustainable farming passed away in Chennai on Thursday. He was 98 and is survived by three......

Setback for OPS as Madras HC backs AIADMK gen council meet

In a further setback to deposed All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader O Panneerselvam, the Madras high court on Friday dismissed his appeals against the 2022 general council meet of the......

Farmers block highways, roads during 3-hour chakka jam

Protesters on Saturday blocked several key roads in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan, while scattered demonstrations were held in several other states during a three-hour 'chakka jam' called by the......

Bickering continues in AIADMK over CM face for 2021 polls

A senior Tamil Nadu minister on Wednesday openly rooted for chief minister K Palaniswami to be projected as the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's face for the 2021 assembly election while......

Day after tiff, OPS skips Palaniswami's Covid meet

AIADMK coordinator and Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam was closeted with a section of leaders on Tuesday, skipping a meeting chaired by Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Covid-19, a......

6 professors awarded Infosys Prize 2019 for science and research

The annual award includes a pure gold medal, a citation and a prize purse worth $ 100,000 or its equivalent in the Indian rupees. IMAGE: Addressing an event organised to announce the winners of......

Can Indian agriculture adopt the 'Gujarat Model'?

As harbingers of agricultural distress become visible, rest of India can turn to Gujarat for answers on how to address it, rues Rahul Jacob A bumper potato crop in Gujarat coupled with oversupply......

How Gujarat is luring investors with industrial parks

A memorandum of understanding provides that the China Development Bank will guide Chinese enterprises to set up the industrial parks, notes Sohini Das While Gujarat's industry-friendly policies......

Gujarat to host Asia's largest solar energy park

Gujarat would house the largest solar energy park in Asia in two years, with a power production capacity of 500 Mw. This would be set up with an investment of around Rs 8,000 crore (Rs 80 billion)......

Gujarat aims to tap Canadian investors

Canadian investors have been invited to participate in the fifth biennial 'Vibrant Gujarat' summit, a global investors' meet organised by Gujarat, on January 12 and 13 next year. D J Pandian, the......

Jailer Review: A Rajinikanth You Have Never Seen Before

I don't remember Rajinikanth beheading anyone so brutally in any of his previous films. Or glamourising so much of blood and violence.This is an altogether different version of a brutal......

Darbar Trailer: Can Rajini still surprise us?

Ask any true Rajini fan and they'll agree that it's been 20 years since the superstar has produced anything bigger or better than Padayappa. And Darbar, at least going by the trailer, doesn't seem......

Review: Marudhu is excessively violent

Marudhu will give you a headache, warns S Saraswathi. Director Muthaiya is known for his films on relationships steeped in extreme violence with an overdose of emotional drama. His films are......

Rajinikanth's Top 12 Punch Lines

Rajinikanth's fans are ecstatic this year because the superstar celebrates his birthday on a special date: 12.12.12. He is known for his smashing verbal punches on-screen, his rocking style and......

Review: Dhurai

A police van trundles away from the main road and into an unknown alleyway, complete with khaki clad officials and a grim-looking man in handcuffs. The van stops; everyone gets out and predictably,......

Readers speak out!

Click here for moreSourav NiyogiWithout the Bengal tiger India seemed like headless chickens on the Kotla.....Ex cricketers and irresponsible media contributed to India's downfall.. once again it......

Readers wishes to John Wright

Name:satya Message:Dear John, Thank You for doing a terrific job with the Indian Team. I hope you continue the good work and see the team achieve even greater laurels. You are without doubt the......

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