The script writer who wrote Tamil Nadu's destiny

M Karunanidhi was a masterful practitioner of modern-day politics, wielding considerable influence beyond his own state, in the corridors of power in New Delhi, for a long time and sewing up......

Bus burning: SC stays death penalty of AIADMK men

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the execution of capital punishment upheld by it earlier for three All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam workers involved in the infamous Dharampuri bus......

Bus burning: SC upholds death rap for 3 AIADMK men

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the death sentence awarded to three All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam workers in connection with the 2000 Dharmapuri bus burning case, in which three......

'Jaya's intelligence is clouded by emotions'

Sattanathapuram Venkataraman Shekher, a Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Mylapore constituency in Tamil Nadu, has been in the news recently. Though he won the election on an All India......

Chennai Open: Wawrinka breezes into quarters; Indians advance

IMAGE: Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland plays a backhand. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Gunning for a hat-trick of titles, defending champion Stan Wawrinka registered a clinical straight sets......

Ramkumar qualifies for Chennai Open, faces Somdev in first round

Indian wild card entrant Jeevan Nedunchezhian crashed out of the Chennai Open after a bright start soon after Ramkumar Ramanathan stormed into the singles main draw with a superb win over......

Somdev, Yuki to lead India's charge at Chennai Open

Somdev Devvarman would be India's while Yuki Bhambri is expected to carry his good from into the new season which is full of new challenges for the Indian players as ATP Aircel Chennai Open begins......

AITA defends Davis Cup selection

Taking strong exception to the comments made by its own vice president, the All India Tennis Association said it was "unethical" to label the team selected for Davis Cup tie against Korea as "third......

Yuki, Somdev get tough openers at Chennai Open

India's singles challengers at the Chennai Open on Saturday drew tough first round opponents as Yuki Bhambri was pitted against world number 56 Dutch Robin Haase while comeback man Somdev Devvarman......