Will BJP's carrot-and-stick for TN reunite AIADMK factions?

Considering that all sides to the game feel being targeted by the BJP-ruled Centre through taxmen and their ED/CBI counterparts, both factions may not rule out the possibility of patching up after......

Ex-Punjab CM Surjit Singh Barnala passes away

Former Punjab Chief Minister Surjit Singh Barnala, who took over reins of the state in the difficult period when militancy was at its peak in the mid-80s, died on Saturday in Chandigarh at the age......

Raids on firm linked with ex-TN guv's son

A business firm connected with the son of former Tamil Nadu Governor S S Barnala, a former vice-chancellor of Anna University and some of its employees today came under the vigilance scanner over......

Ex-AP CM Rosaiah sworn in as TN governor

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah was on Wednesday sworn-in as the governor of Tamil Nadu. Madras high court Chief Justice M Y Eqbal administered the oath of office to Rosaiah at a......

Hindujas planning Rs 300 cr hospital in TN

A Rs 250-300 crore (Rs 2.5-3 billion) healthcare facility in Tamil Nadu with a capacity of 200-300 beds is being planned by the Hinduja Group of Companies. "We are planning to create a healthcare......

Dr Singh, Sonia conferred D.Litt

The 150-year-old Madras University on Friday conferred Honorary Doctorates of Literature (D.Litt) on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M......

PM visits Nokia's manufacturing unit

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday visited Nokia's handset manufacturing facility in Sriperumbudur.Nokia, which commissioned its facility in March 2006,......