Raj, Uddhav, Pawar meet poll officers over voter list anomalies

A delegation of Opposition leaders, including Nationalist Congress Party-SP head Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's Raj Thackeray, on Tuesday met......

'Lord Ram lost his mind after losing Sita': Tamil poet sparks row

Award-winning Tamil lyricist Vairamuthu's recent reported remarks on Lord Ram having "lost" his mind post his separation from Sita has stirred a controversy, with the Bharatiya Janata......

Not surge, but...: EC on jump in Maha voter turnout in last hour

Maharashtra's Chief Electoral Officer S Chockalingam has said the seven per cent increase in voter turnout in the last hour of polling for the state assembly elections was not a surge, as claimed......

TN's ancient link to Sengol, the sceptre to be installed in Parliament

The 'historical and sacred sengol (sceptre) received by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru symbolising the transfer of power from the British to India in 1947, and set to be installed in the new......

Family and Rs 500 crore: How a Chettiar community is reviving entrepreneurship

Some decades ago, nearly 90 per cent of Nattukottai Chettiars were entrepreneurs; this has dropped to 15 per cent. The community plans to reverse the numbers through know-how, family support,......

Court lifts stay on SMS scores

The Madras high court on Saturday allowed cell phone operators across the country to provide scores of the ongoing India-Pakistan one-day international cricket series through SMS.Justice R......

'No cricket scores on cell phones'

The Madras high court on Tuesday restrained mobile phone service providers across the country for four weeks from giving any SMS pertaining to the ongoing One-Day International between India and......