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SC sets aside HC order on naming welfare scheme after CM

The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Madras high court order asking the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government not to use names and photographs of present and former chief ministers in welfare......

Cong rubs it in, seeks farewell for Dhankhar; govt silent

The Congress, which has been questioning the sudden resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar, has sought a "farewell function" for the former vice president, a demand which has found no takers in the......

CB-CID to probe TN Dalit techie's murder case; Goondas Act invoked

The Tamil Nadu police on Wednesday transferred the probe into the murder of a Dalit IT engineer, a case of suspected honour killing, to the CB-CID and also invoked the Goondas Act against the......

TN Dalit techie murder: Stalin's allies demand anti-honour killing law

With the alleged honour killing of a Dalit IT engineer in Tamil Nadu sending across shock waves, allies of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Tuesday demanded a separate legislation to handle......

Convict in Anna university sexual assault case gets 30-year jail term

A Mahila Court in Chennai on Monday awarded life sentence for a minimum period of 30 years without remission to the accused Gnanasekaran, who has been convicted for rape of a girl student on the......

Tatas may choose Singapore as key partner for semiconductor play

Tata Sons will likely choose Singapore as a "key partner" for its semiconductor plans, a senior minister from the city-state said on Friday. Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters Speaking to reporters......

'A $5 trillion economy won't be a dream'

'We have 750 districts across the country, and each district can create one cluster like Tirupur on any product of their choice.''This way, we can even have $3 trillion in exports.' IMAGE:......

'Public Sector Banks Don't Like To Loan To MSMEs'

'The approach today is, instead of giving loans to 100 MSMEs, let us give one loan to a big-ticket corporate.''And so many of these big fish deceived the banks and the banks are in the doldrums now......

Covid cuts Tirupur garment hub biz, 10% orders go to other nations

The industrial belt has seen a production loss of about Rs 10,000 crore during the last two months due to stoppage of manufacturing. IMAGE: Once an export hub, Tirupur is today a ghost......

India Inc's missing whistle-blowers

Domestic corporate scandals of recent vintage, such as Global Trust, Satyam, IL&FS or YES Bank, to name a few, have all been the result of implosions rather than employee revelations, says Kanika......

Suzhal: The Vortex Review

Even though each episode is about an hour long, you won't even blink: Divya Nair applauds Suzhal: The Vortex. Suzhal: The Vortex is a Tamil Web series created by Pushkar-Gayatri (of......

Review: Manjunath is a brave film

Manjunath is a lesson in humanity we all need at the moment, says Paloma Sharma.Sometimes, the idea is better than its execution. The story of Manjunath Shanmugam -- an Indian Oil employee who......

IPL: SRH-HCA fiasco ends

IMAGE: Kavya Maran owner of the Sunrisers Hyderabad during the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on March 27,......

Lovlina strikes gold at National Games

Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain clinched the women's 75kg gold, while six-time Asian champion Shiva Thapa signed off with a silver medal in the men's 63.5kg category at the National......

Motera Fortified: Over 6,000 forces ready for WC final

IMAGE: Police officers walk outside Narendra Modi Stadium ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final between India and Australia in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters More than......

Asian Games: India face formidable China in football opener

IMAGE: India were able to stitch a rag-tag final squad only on Friday and the team left for China two days later, leaving no time for the players to even have a proper training session together.......

Afghan players Rashid, Nabi available for UAE leg of IPL

IMAGE: Shikhar Dhawan with Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi during the IPL. Photograph: Shikhar Dhawan/Twitter With the current state of affairs in Afghanistan, questions have been asked if star......