Erode MP dies by suicide, Vaiko denies ticket denial was reason

Erode MP A Ganeshamurthi, who allegedly attempted suicide recently, died at a Coimbatore hospital on Thursday morning, sources from his party Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the police......

Court Verdict Reopens Question On Hindu Identity

What should be made out of the Madras high court order involving non-Hindus' entry into Hindu temples, when many non-Hindus are among the hundreds of thousands that have been worshipping at these......

Don't allow non-Hindus beyond flagpole of temples, HC directs TN

The Madras high court on Tuesday directed the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments department to install boards in all Hindu temples stating non-Hindus were not permitted......

Light A Candle For The Galwan Martyrs

On the night of June 15, 2020, the Chinese People's Liberation Army brutally murdered 20 brave Indian soldiers in Ladakh's Galwan Valley. The SUPREME SACRIFICE these 20 Indian Bravehearts made for......

Andaman & Nicobar can attract Hong Kong investments

'Leaders of the Indian community in Hong Kong had broached the idea of developing the Andaman and Nicobar islands for investment and setting up manufacturing units,' points out Rup Narayan Das.......

4 more products get GI tag

Kerala's Tirur betel leaf, Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei from Mizoram, and Palani Panchamirtham, a temple 'prasadam' from Tamil Nadu have been awarded Geographical Indication tag.......

Rail Budget: 67 express, 26 passenger trains

Offering a bonanza for train travellers, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal announced that the Indian Railways will start new 67 new Express trains, 27 passenger trains, 5 MEMU and 8 DEMU......

The 'smart' way to go mobile

Smartphones are increasingly enabling enterprise applications like SFA, ERP, and CRM to go mobile. With higher bandwidth available through 3G networks, this trend would enable more enterprises to......

Chiranjeevi's niece makes her debut

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry. Niharika Konidela, daughter of Nagababu and niece of Chiranjeevi, who became popular as an anchor and web series actor, is now making her big......

White, School Bus, James & Alice: Big Malayalam movies coming up

Which Malayalam  film are *YOU* are looking forward to? Quite Malayalam films are up for release this May. With few big hits in the first four months of 2016 already, the mood is upbeat......

Review: Yatchan is monotonous

Yatchan is an unexciting action comedy, writes S Saraswathi. Director Vishnuvardhan's Yatchan (Puppeteer) is based on a novel by Suba.  The film features an ensemble cast of his......

Review: Janal Oram is an appealing film

Janal Oram is a pleasant and scenic journey into the lives of passengers who travel together daily on the route between Palani and Pannaikadu, writes S Saraswathi. Director Karu Palaniappan......

Rajeev Shukla back as IPL Governing Council chairman

Former Union minister and Congress leader Rajeev Shukla was re-appointed chairman of the powerful IPL Governing Council on Monday, ending a month-long suspense over the selection for the top post......

IPL 8 Auction: No takers for these players!

Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene The Players' Auction for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League saw cash being splurged. - IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price - IPL......

BCCI expels India Cements staff following SC ruling

Complying with the Supreme Court's order, the BCCI has given marching orders to all the employees of India Cements or its associate companies that were also part of the Cricket Board. Confirming......

Srinivasan elected TNCA president for 12th straight time

N Srinivasan was on Sunday elected unopposed as President of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) for the 12th year on the trot. In the 83rd Annual General Meeting and elections of the TNCA,......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......