SC approves draft Cauvery Management Scheme

The Supreme Court on Friday approved the Centre’s draft Cauvery Management Scheme for smooth distribution of water among four southern riparian states. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak......

153 dead as Ditwah leaves trail of destruction in Lanka; rain pounds TN

Sri Lanka was on Saturday picking up pieces after widespread destruction caused by a powerful cyclone with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declaring a state of emergency throughout the country......

Centre forms Cauvery Water Management Authority

The Tamil Nadu government welcomed the decision, hailing it as a 'grand victory for the 'Amma (Jayalalithaa) government' and the state's farmers'. Acting on the Supreme Court's......

Cauvery row: SC to hear TN's plea against Centre on April 9

The apex court said that it understands Tamil Nadu's difficulty and will resolve the issue. The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a contempt plea of the Tamil Nadu government against the......

When Cauvery lost out to Cricket

Cauvery matters to Chennai-ites, no doubt over it, but not at the cost of cricket, or its home team, or its favourite captain, reports A Ganesh Nadar after watching Tuesday night's zinger of a......

Why Rajinikanth is opposing IPL matches in Chennai

IMAGE: Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth is protesting against the Centre's delay in forming a management board over the Cauvery issue. Photograph: BCCI Amid opposition to staging Indian Premier......

IPL chief meets Home Secy, seeks enhanced security in Chennai match

Various political parties and outfits have demanded that the IPL matches be not held at a time when the state is witnessing widespread agitations on the vexed issue IMAGE: Protestors outside......

'No shift in IPL match from Chennai'

'Chennai match has not been shifted so far. The match will take place in Chennai itself on April 10' Indian Premier League chairman Rajeev Shukla, on Monday, confirmed that the IPL match between......

Massive anti-IPL protests; two detained for hurling slippers at Jadeja

IMAGE: Policemen take away a fan of CSK Skipper MS Dhoni before the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at MAC Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. Photograph: R Senthil......