He turned 91 on Sunday. Unlike the pompous birthday celebrations various political party leaders like to indulge in, senior Communist party leader N. Sankaraiah’s birthday was celebrated in a simple m

Home minister P. Chidambaram called on DMK president M. Karunanidhi at his CIT Colony residence Sunday evening.

While DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan termed the 20-minute meet as a ‘courtesy’ call, p

Entering schools and colleges to conduct campaigns against inter-caste marriages was among the six resolutions passed by the Kongu Vellalar Peravai, a Gounder caste group, on Sunday in Namakkal.

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With the arrest of international antique ‘dealer’ Subash Kapoor and his extradition from Germany to stand trial for the theft of 18 priceless idols from two Ariyalur temples (2008), the Tamil Nadu ido

Any glimmer of hope that Indian Bank had of scripting a fairy tale finish was snuffed out emphatically by a well-knit Army XI in the final of the IOB-Syed Ahmed memorial all-India hockey tournament, c

She was like any other homemaker till she happened to see an advertisement that called for volunteers to assist visually challenged students. Ms Padmavathy Anand resigned the Central government job to

Bollywood star Aamir Khan was stunned when he heard of the Deccan Chronicle story from Tamil Nadu about elders being killed by their own families in a barbaric ritual known as thalaikoothal (giving oi

Nearly 40 per cent of children in the city are exposed to passive smoking which makes them vulnerable to cancer as they inhale the toxic smoke at home from their fathers, says a survey conducted by Ad

Accusing the Centre of giving “differential treatment” to TN, CM J. Jayalalithaa called upon Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh to ensure that the first instalment of Rs 138.58 crore towar

The alleged high-profile idol smuggler, Subhash Kapoor, who was extradited from Germany, was produced before the Ariyalur magistrate court on Saturday.

A team led by Annie Vijaya, superintendent of p