Colonel Sofiya Qureshi comes from a family of military officers

Being a 'fauji' kid, Sofiya Qureshi grew up listening to tales of valour and sacrifice of the army shared by her grandfather, who was a soldier. IMAGE: Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. Photograph: ANI......

TN varsity deletes Arundhati Roy's book after ABVP protest

A state-run university in Tamil Nadu has removed noted writer Arundhati Roy's Walking with the Comrades, book from the syllabus of MA English course following complaints, including......

'Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu' declared Tamil Nadu's state anthem

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday announced Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu, an invocation sung in praise of mother Tamil, as the state anthem and directed that all present during its rendition should......

President addresses forum in Tirunelveli

President A P J Abdul Kalam visited Tirunelveli on Friday. This is his first visit to Tirunelveli after he became the President. After visiting Kanyakumari in the morning he arrived in Koodangulam......