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Vidwan training on par with degree: HC

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The Madras High Court has upheld that an academic degree or certificate could not be rated above the excellence passed on by distinguished artistes to next generation in choosing a nagaswaram vidwan f

Ford to give amenities to 7 villages

About seven village communities in and around Maraimalai Nagar will get a host of new amenities including special tutoring for government school students, life skills training for women and even good

Election dept site gets voter-friendly

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In a bid to woo voters in the state, the election department has given a facelift to its website with user-friendly features, including video offerings.

‘Stand up and vote. You are 18,’ says the hom

Chennaiites pay less water tax

Taxpayers in Chennai are a lucky lot. Probably enjoying one of the best (civic) amenities in comparison with several other parts of TN, people residing in the state capital still pay less tax than a r

Sea breeze cuts summer heat

If you are planning to build a house in Chennai, make sure the balcony or the window is facing southeast direction with enough provision for cross ventilation.

Because, the sea breeze plays a major

Santosh Trophy: Sports is in Sabir’s blood

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Former international footballer Syed Sabir Pasha is on a mission. The present Tamil Nadu coach’s task is to win a maiden Santosh Trophy for the state — something which he couldn’t achieve in his playi

Lack of trolleys hits passengers

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While the city airport is gearing up to open swanky new terminals, hundreds of passengers who reached Chennai on Monday were left stranded near the conveyor belt without adequate number of baggage tro

CBSE takes students by surprise

A chance ‘encounter’ of a student with the website of National Informatics Centre Monday threw up a big surprise: CBSE had quietly announced class X results at 6.40 pm.

The first Tom quickly spread

Euro 2012: Spain banished their demons in 2008

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“All good things come to those who wait,” so says the inimitable Robert De Niro in the movie Ronin. Well, in the case of World champions Spain this couldn’t have been any truer.

After having endured

Kannan's double takes Kerala into Santosh Trophy semis crushing Maharashtra 3-1

Riding on Kannan’s double Kerala stormed into the semifinals of Santosh Trophy 2012, first time since 2006, crushing Maharashtra 3-1 on Tuesday.

Drawing their previous league match with the holders W

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.