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MP suspensions halve strength of INDIA bloc in RS, reduce by one-third in LS

Opposition INDIA bloc lost almost half its strength in Rajya Sabha and one-third in Lok Sabha as 78 MPs in total were suspended on Monday for unruly behaviour and disregarding the directions of the......

Alliances fall apart as TN heads for local bodies poll

An interesting multi-cornered contest is on the cards for the urban local body elections in Tamil Nadu scheduled for February 19 with opposition parties, which were with the All India Anna Dravida......

HC rejects plea challenging OPS-EPS unopposed election

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed as not maintainable, a public interest litigation (PIL) petition challenging the organisational polls of the opposition AIADMK, where incumbents O......

TN assembly adopts resolution against Centre's farm laws

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Saturday adopted a resolution urging the Centre to withdraw the three contentious farm laws, against which farmers have been holding protests for months outside Delhi.......

How BJP got its way in Puducherry

When Mr Rangaswamy began making threatening noises (he could have swapped the BJP's six MLAs with the DMK's six and formed the government with the outside help of the Congress and Independents),......

Revealed: 6-point plan to revive TN economy

The Palaniswami government is expected to utilise the Rangarajan Committee's recommendations before the 2021 assembly election.R Rajagopalan reports. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K......

Pepsi, Coke can use water from Tamil Nadu river: Madras HC

The Madras High Court Bench in Madurai on Thursday dismissed a couple of public interest litigation petitions filed against the supply of Tamirabarani surface water to industries set up by......

Chidambaram's Budget speech

Speech of P. Chidambaram Minister of Finance PART A Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to present the Budget for the year 2005-06. 2. Last year, while presenting the Budget, I had suggested that the vote in......

Textile boom spells grief for some!

Part I -- Boom time for Indian textiles!Part II -- New textiles era: How will India cope?Part III -- Tirupur: India's 'Textile Valley'!Quota-based curbs for textile exports to the United States and......

Nayak stays as UTI Bank chief for 5 years

The UTI Bank board on Wednesday reversed last week's decision to split the post of chairman and managing director. The board also decided to extend the tenure of the existing CMD, PJ Nayak, by five......

Review: Paayum Puli is not very convincing

Paayum Puli lacks the subtlety, intrigue and clarity that we have come to associate with director Suseenthiran, says S Saraswathi. Paayum Puli is director Suseenthiran and actor Vishal's second......

Which of these Tamil films will you watch this weekend?

As incredible as it sounds, it's not unusual these days for as many as five or six Tamil films to release in a week! Here’s a quick look at the week's upcoming releases: Kaaki Sattai ......

Review: Kaaviya Thalaivan is worth a watch

Tamil film Kaaviya Thalaivan is a thoroughly enjoyable experience, says S Saraswathi.After the spectacular success of the National award-winning Veyil and Angaadi Theru, director Vasantha Balan......

Review: Chaarulatha is Priya Mani's show all the way

Kannada film Chaarulatha is Priya Mani's show all the way, writes Srikanth Srinivasa A film on conjoined twins is perhaps the first attempt in Indian cinema. Chaarulatha, a film inspired from the......

'I don't believe in doing films for just survival sake'

Uday Kiran, who had a stupendous start to his career a decade ago, was not seen in Telugu films for the last three years, after the release of Gunde Jhallumandi and Ekaloveyudu in 2008. He is now......

Harmanpreet to lead India in 5-Nations tournament

IMAGE: Harmanpreet Singh will lead the charge in defence. Photograph: Hockey India Ace drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead a 24-member Indian hockey squad in the 5-Nations Tournament,......

Asian Games hockey: Lalit returns; Savita to lead women's team

IMAGE: Forward Lalit Upadhyay makes his way back into the Indian team. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lalit Upadhyay/Twitter Veteran striker Akashdeep Singh and young Karthi Selvam have been dropped......

Asian Champions Trophy: India crush Malaysia; Pakistan, Japan share the spoils

India crush Malaysia 5-0, inch closer to semifinals IMAGE: Three-time champions India thus remained unbeaten in the tournament. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter A dominant India roared back......

Hockey team on a quest for the 'new Indian way'

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/Twitter The national men's hockey team is in a "discovery phase" to find the "new Indian way" of doing things in a better way, chief coach Craig Fulton said......

FIH Pro League: India bounce back with comfortable win

IMAGE: Indian players celebrate after scoring against Argentina. Photograph: Hockey India After a disappointing outing against hosts Netherlands, Indian Men's Hockey team bounced back with a......

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