TN minister Senthil Balaji resigns after SC ultimatum

Tamil Nadu Ministers V Senthil Balaji and K Ponmudy have resigned from the M K Stalin-led state cabinet and the Governor has accepted the same, the Raj Bhavan said on Sunday. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu......

TN govt revokes ban on Shaivite math's 'palanquin' event after protests

The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday revoked its ban on a customary event of a Shaivite math that involves disciples carrying a palanquin on their shoulders with their pontiff seated inside. IMAGE:......

SP leader wants Sengol replaced by Constitution, BJP hits back

Samajwadi Party MP R K Chaudhary's demand to replace the Sengol installed next to the Lok Sabha Speaker's chair with a copy of the Constitution triggered a war of words on Thursday, with opposition......

TN's ancient link to Sengol, the sceptre to be installed in Parliament

The 'historical and sacred sengol (sceptre) received by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru symbolising the transfer of power from the British to India in 1947, and set to be installed in the new......

Dasavathaaram is spectacular

What a super human effort! That will be the first reaction of any normal film buff who watches Kamal Haasan's Tamil magnum opus, Dasavathaaram. The film is certain to thrill and entertain the......

The god of large things

If there is one thing the argumentative Indian will accept as ineluctable fact, it is this: Sachin Tendulkar is god. Within that broad acceptance of the divinity of Indian cricket's most enduring......