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'Tamil voters don't like to be told what to do'

'Modi is trying avenues to convince people why they should vote for the BJP.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra D Modi holds a roadshow with the BJP's Tamil Nadu president Kuppusamy......

C Rajagopalachari's great grandson joins BJP

C R Kesavan, great grandson of noted freedom fighter and India's last governor general C Rajagopalachari, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday as the party aims to boost its presence in......

Snakes to people, TN floods keep rescuers busy

During the heavy rains through the week Chennai and other regions of Tamil Nadu not only inflatable boats, but preparedness, determination and presence of mind came in handy for personnel including......

HC seeks Centre's reply on plea challenging new digital media rules

The Delhi high court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, which seeks to......

Why is a Communist paying homage to a Guru?

'This will be the first open university in Kerala and it is a great tribute to Gurudevan by the helmsman of the Communist movement in Kerala,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Kerala......

Tractor sales remain strong in August

Increase in kharif sowing area, good monsoon, rural cash flows and base effect among factors that have driven volumes. Tractor sales continued their strong momentum in August, driven primarily by......

Respite for automakers: Tractor, two-wheeler sales rebound

A good agricultural harvest and a timely arrival of monsoon, besides a slew of government schemes, have also come as a bounty. A quick year-on-year recovery in sales for tractors and a......

These sectors will see demand reach pre-Covid levels

Steel, cement, aluminum, fertilisers, tractors, two-wheelers, beverages and carbonated drinks, tyres and FMCG could see demand back to near normal levels by the third or the fourth quarter of the......

Bt food crop controversy is far from over

Debates over introducing Bt brinjal, the first genetically modified food crop in India, might have taken a different turn if the government had taken note of studies by one of its own R&D bodies,......

How coconut shells bring more value

Used mostly as fuel or discarded as waste, the coconut shell is increasingly fetching great commercial value, with the global market for activated carbon produced from it registering encouraging......

Review: Kuttram Kadithal is brilliant

Director Bramma's Kuttram Kadithal is an intense drama that questions the adequacy of our school system, says S Saraswathi. The internationally acclaimed Kuttram Kadithal, which has won a......

'Winning the National Award is a huge motivating factor'

The National Award for the Best Tamil film this year went to Kuttram Kadithal (The Punishment). The film was directed by debutant Bramma G and produced jointly under the JSK Film Corporation......

Review: Soodhu Kavvum is a class apart

Tamil film Soodhu Kavvum is an engaging film, with ingenious characters and entertaining situations, writes S Saraswathi.After hit films like Attakathi and Pizza, producer CV Kumar is back......

Review: Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga is an entertainer

S Saraswathi says Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga is a light-hearted romantic comedy with all the elements of a commercial entertainer. National Award winning director of Pasanga fame,......

Review: Narthagi is a courageous attempt

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews Tamil film Narthagi. Post YOUR reviews here! It takes a lot of guts to film the sensitive subject of a transgender's first, tentative and very painful steps into the......

Guess who India's real cricketing star is!

No one even comes close to the impact Anil Kumble has had on Indian cricket, when it comes to winning matches and series, say Aakash Chopra and Impact Index. IMAGE: Captain Anil Kumble is chaired......

Fall from grace of a gentleman's game

All is fair in IPL for the owners and players, and commercialisation has taken the shine out of a game which was once regarded as the most gentlemanly, rues Syed Hassan Kazim I have been crazy......

T20 or Tests: Why choose?

Dileep Premachandran is clear that the IPL has found both home and raison d'etre; the only question in his mind is how the more traditional forms of cricket [while on that, it's a bit like how,......

'Former players should head BCCI'

S.A.NarayanHiAfter going through the whole article, it just reconfirms my single minded underlying belief : REMOVE DALMIYA FROM EVERYTHING RELATED TO CRICKET... either by Govt. intervention or by......

The long road to glory

Her love for jumps officially began at the age of 5 when she was in the first standard at Lizu School, in Changanassery, central Kerala. But ace jumper Anju George's mother Gracy says she sensed......

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