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Who after Anbazhagan in DMK?

The front-runner of course is party treasurer and long-serving party legislator, S Duraimurugan. A Vanniar by caste from the rival PMK-strong northern belt, Duraimurugan makes up for his weak......

'Judge Muralidhar's transfer will certainly send a chilling message'

'The Supreme Court should take it up with the government and send a message that high court judges are not pawns in the transfer games.' IMAGE: Justice S Muralidhar. Photograph: Kind courtesy,......

Anti-CAA protesters march to Tamil Nadu Secretariat

A large number of anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters, majority of them Muslims, held a massive protest against the amended Citizenship Act at Chepauk in Chennai, even as agitations were held......

Pro-CAA remark puts Rajini in BJP's court

While critics and protestors have multifarious arguments to offer, the defence of CAA has been uni-dimensional and uni-focussed as has been the case with most policies of the Modi government and......

The bogey of a Hindu Rashtra

'The idea of a 'Hindu Rashtra' only emerged in the 1920s and 1930s.''The context at that time was the clear British attempt at 'divide and rule' between Hindus and Muslims and within Hindus on......

Justice S J Mukhopadhaya retires as NCLAT chairperson

He supervised and handled several major big ticket insolvency cases that includes Essar Steel, Bhushan Power & Steel, Bhushan Steel, Jaypee Infratech, ElectroSteel Steel, Binani Cement, Reliance......

Tamil Nadu rakes in Rs 19,083 cr investment in 10 months

After Palaniswami took over as chief minister in February 2017, cumulative FDI rose by Rs 46,427 crore from Rs 133 trillion (April 2000 to March 2017) to Rs 180 trillion by June this year.......

China's BYD to invest Rs 2,800 cr in Tamil Nadu

This is part of the nine memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 5,027 crore, including Hero Group-backed Ather Energy’s over Rs 600 crore investment, to establish a manufacturing......

Why govt fund and monsoon failed to lift rural economy

Although demonetisation and improper implementation of GST along with falling prices are being blamed for much of the distress in rural India for some time, experts believe those may not be the......

CSR widening is a positive for research, IITs

Contributions made to public funded universities, IITs, national laboratories and autonomous bodies engaged in conducting research in science, technology, engineering and medicine has now been......

'Pagalpanti is a film that cannot be critiqued'

'Pagalpanti has no double meaning, no exposure, no bloodshed...''Even the villain is very cute!' IMAGE: John Abraham and Ileana D'Cruz in Pagalpanti. If you want to have a nice time,......

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......

The ULTIMATE Lata Mangeshkar playlist

Nightingale of India. Greatest Indian Singer ever. Goddess Saraswati incarnate. Hyperbole becomes Lata Mangeshkar. No amount of praise is lavish enough to describe the supremacy of her voice as it......

Why Priyanka-Nick are 2019's BEST DRESSED

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have topped the Best Dressed list of 2019 by People magazine, beating the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga and Celine Dion. The star couple have made several......

The Batla House Review

It is only in the second half that Batla House has gripping moments, feels Prasanna D Zore. Nikkhil Advani's Batla House -- named after the controversial encounter that took place in......

Chappell gives clue to Laxman's success vs Aus in 2001

Laxman's 281 in Chappell’s list of best knocks against spin IMAGE: VVS Laxman during his memorable knock of 281 vs Australia at Eden Gardens in 2001. Photograph: Hamish Blair/Allsport......

Plea in Madras HC against IPL due to coronavirus outbreak

IMAGE: The IPL cheerleaders in action. Photograph: BCCI A plea has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the central government not to allow the Board of Control for Cricket......

The batsman who is Satya Nadella's hero

'On the ground, Jai would never swipe or slog or do anything ugly with a cricket bat.'A Joseph Antony salutes the memory of M L Jaisimha, one of the most stylish batsmen to play cricket for India.......

RIP Bapu Nadkarni: Gavaskar remembers 'helpful manager', Tendulkar offers condolence

IMAGE: Bapu Nadkarni was best known for his parsimonious left-arm spin bowling and ability to get maiden overs at will. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Legends Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar,......

Former India all-rounder Bapu Nadkarni passes away

IMAGE: Bapu Nadkarni played 41 Tests. Photograph: Getty Images Former India all-rounder Bapu Nadkarni, best known for bowling a record 21 successive maiden overs in a Test match against......

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