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Rajini, Kamal hint at joining hands for TN's welfare

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan have enacted myriad characters on screen, but it now seems the two titans of Tamil filmdowm will join hands for the state's welfare if their remarks are any indication,......

Student suicide: IIT Madras says committed to fair play

IMAGE: DMK youth wing cadres display placards and raise slogans during a protest demanding a fair probe in the alleged suicide case of 19-year-old student Fatima Lateef, outside IIT Madras in......

Help for people trapped in wrong gender

'We have to ascertain whether they are prepared to live the life they chose after surgery.'A Ganesh Nadar reports. IMAGE: Dr Jagan Mohan, who is in charge of the sex reassignment clinic at the......

Woman hit by truck while trying to avoid AIADMK flagpole

Merely two months after a controversy broke out over hoardings in Tamil Nadu, a woman rider was on Monday morning hit by a truck while she was trying to avoid an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra......

Some politicians turn up at Seshan's final journey

The DMK's M K Stalin, Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar, the BJP's Pon Radhakrishnan... A clutch from the political class pay tribute to T N Seshan on his last journey.A Ganesh Nadar reports. IMAGE:......

Indra Nooyi inducted into Smithsonian portrait gallery

‘To be an immigrant, a South Asian immigrant of colour, a woman to be included in the Portrait Gallery... it really says that we are the country where people look for the people who make a......

Andhra eases healthcare norms, car-owners eligible

Since the state government has now completely done away with the BPL criteria, more than 90 per cent of families in Andhra Pradesh can now avail of the scheme. Illustration: Dominic......

In first meet since India's RCEP snub, Modi-Xi discuss trade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Brasilia and the two leaders agreed to maintain a close contact on matters relating to trade and investment to......

In financial mess after festive splurge? Here's what to do

Many would have racked up debt this Diwali, using credit cards and consumer loans. Here are a few simple steps on how to fix your financial mess, says Bindisha Sarang. Illustration:......

Datsun, Sunny to drive exports for Renault-Nissan's Chennai plant

The automaker said that production at the Renault Nissan Alliance Plant, where Nissan, Renault and Datsun brands are manufactured, had gone up by 15 per cent and was expected to increase further on......

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade. IMAGE: A scene from Bulbul Can Sing. As the second decade of the young century comes to an end, it is time to look at how......

Who has the MOST Rs 100 crore HITS?

Aamir Khan founded the Rs 100 crore club with Ghajini in 2008. Since then, as many as 87 films have scored a century at the box office, sometimes doubling and tripling it. Baahubali - The......

'Sky Is Pink required big stars'

'There is never a safe choice in the movie business.''Everything is chance.' IMAGE: Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar in The Sky Is Pink. Siddharth Roy Kapur understands the business of the movies......

Extras: Enrique returns as Spain coach after daughter's death

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field. IMAGE: Former FC Barcelona manager Luis Enrique was first appointed Spain coach after the team's ouster from the 2018 World Cup.......

Lynn, Miller among 71 players released ahead of IPL auction

IMAGE: Chris Lynn, the big-hitting Australian opener, was released by Kolkata Knight Riders after five fruitful seasons when he got the team off to a flying start on umpteen occasions. Photograph:......

Mumbai Indians retain core team, release 12 players

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians players celebrate after defeating Chennai Super Kings by one run to win IPL 2019. Photograph: BCCI Defending champions Mumbai Indians retained its core team, including......

Kings XI keep Gayle; CSK retain core squad

Three-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings release England's Sam Billings and David Willey, and India's Mohit Sharma. IMAGE: Chris Gayle was bought by Kings XI Punjab at his base price of Rs 2......

BCCI ethics officer dismisses conflict of interest complaint against Dravid

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid had earlier explained his case in a personal hearing held in Mumbai on September 26. Photograph: BCCI In a big relief for Indian cricket legend Rahul Dravid, BCCI ethics......

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IDP launches digital campus in Chennai

IDP looks at connecting students with the right course at the right institution in the right country. IDP Education's CEO, Andrew Barkla said that... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/education/idp-launches-digital-campus-in-chennai/articleshow/72132356.cms

Enrique returns as Spain coach after daughter's death

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field. IMAGE: Former FC Barcelona manager Luis Enrique was first appointed Spain coach after... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/luis-enrique-likely-to-return-as-spain-coach/20191119.htm

AIIB plans to invest upto $2.5 bn in urban transport projects

AIIB is in advanced talks with different nodal agencies, including Chennai Metro Rail and the Mumbai Metro Rail Corp, two people with direct... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/aiib-plans-to-invest-upto-2-5-bn-in-urban-transport-projects/articleshow/72131327.cms

Thirumavalavan booked for hurting religious sentiments

The Perambalur police on Tuesday registered a case against Chidambaram MP and VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan for making remarks in a manner hurting... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/thirumavalavan-booked-for-hurting-religious-sentiments/articleshow/72129961.cms

SR announces more trains

Southern Railway, which on Monday announced 44 special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers during the Sabarimala pilgrimage season,... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/sabarimala-season-southern-railway-announces-some-more-special-trains/articleshow/72129311.cms