Dharmapuri bus burning case: HC orders retrial

The Madras high court on Friday ordered retrial of the Dharmapuri bus burning case in which three women college students were burnt alive in the violence following the conviction of Chief Minister......

Can't let police into establishment like this: SC in Jaggi case

The Supreme Court on Thursday effectively halted the police probe into the alleged illegal confinement of two women at spiritual leader Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation ashram at Coimbatore in Tamil......

The more problematic her health, the more determined she was to rule

'Having learnt her lesson in popular democracy, Jaya would become more populist than the DMK and more so than the imagery that mentor MGR had created in the Tamil voter's mind, both as an......

10 new crop varieties released in TN

In an effort to boost agri sector, the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in Coimbatore has released 10 new crops for 2007.According to the university, a medium fine white rice variety with 9,625......

How Tamil Nadu plans to become a start-up destination

The policy aims to create around 5,000 startups, including 10 global high-growth startups, and to create a minimum of 100,000 high skilled job creation, direct and indirect, in the startup......

How girls are duped into 'bonded labour' in India's textile mills

Brands such as Gap, Primark and C&A which source some of their garments from Tamil Nadu say they do regular audits to ensure their suppliers comply with their codes of conduct.   From her......