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'They can raid us when they want to'

'We are not worried about raids. We have nothing to hide.' IMAGE: Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai, left, with AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, right, in happier times. ......

1 booked for FB post linking Modi with CDS helicopter crash

The Coimbatore police have registered a case against a person, who reportedly linked the Prime Minister with the recent helicopter crash near Coonoor in which Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin......

The Water Warrior

IMAGE: R Manikandan. All photographs: Kovai Kulangal Padhukappu Amaippu R Manikandan, 39, a resident of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, was named the South Zone Water Warrior in 2020 by the Government of......

Stalin's son elevation triggers 'Sunrise vs Sonrise' debate in TN

For Dravida Munnetra Kazhgam, Udhayanidhi Stalin, who was included in his father's Cabinet on Wednesday, is the rising sun of the party. Yet, how critics saw the induction was predictable: another......

AIADMK tussle: EPS is new boss, OPS expelled

On expected lines, Tamil Nadu's principal opposition party the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Monday elected Edappady K Palaniswami as its interim general secretary and vested in him......

A rags to riches story of a roadside fruit vendor

Kovai Pazhamudir Nilayam maybe a mouthful for anyone outside Tamil Nadu but after you read about this company's trajectory from roadside vendor of fruits to regional retail king, the name just......

ITC sews up Bipco unit buyout in TN

ITC Ltd announced it had completed the process of acquiring the paperboard manufacturing facility of BILT Industrial Packaging Co Ltd near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. "The unit is strategically......

This businessman thinks Demo/GST are good

'In a country like ours, people talk about wanting to be like Singapore, but when it comes to paying taxes, they start criticising.''The medicine is bitter, but the long term effect is good,'......

Peelamedu: Building India's next 'Silicon Valley'

The Coimbatore suburb is growing significantly due to strong economic policies, says Naveen Nandwani. IMAGE: Thanks to IT-driven growth, Peelamedu has gone from being viewed as a laid-back......

Aranmanai 4 Review: Dull!

The Hindi dubbed (badly) version of the Tamil hit Aranmanai is out, and it turns out to be lengthy, noisy and mostly tedious, observes Deepa Gahlot. The Aranmanai (Palace) horror-comedy franchise......

Review: Aranmanai disappoints

Director Sundar C lets his fans down with his cliché supernatural thriller Aranmanai, rants S Saraswathi. Director Sundar C experiments with the horror genre in his latest film, Aranmanai, a......

PIX: Prabhudheva, Kamal Haasan attend K S Ravikumar's daughter's wedding reception

Director K S Ravikumar's daughter Mallika and Arjun Krishnan's wedding was preceded by their reception at the Sri Vaaru Venkatachalapathy Palace Marriage Hall in Chennai on May 1. A look at......

Motta Siva Ketta Siva poster goes viral

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry. Raghava Lawrence has been trending on social media. The first look poster of his upcoming venture Motta Siva Ketta Siva, which was released a......

Review: Komban is a tedious watch

Director M Muthaiah's Komban is an over-the-top rural-based film with too much violence, says S Saraswathi Director M Muthaiah's Kutti Puli received a lot of flak for its excessive......

From pacer to left-arm spinner: How LSG's M Siddharth made transition

IMAGE: M Siddharth celebrates after picking up the prized scalp of Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI On a sultry Tuesday night, Virat Kohli's wicket might have given Manimaran Siddharth the validation......

Hardworking Sudharsan has the talent to go places

IMAGE: Gujarat Titans' B Sai Sudharsan got himself noticed with a half-century for Gujarat Titans against Punjab Kings in the IPL 2022 match on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI From shining in age-group......