CAG faults Kalakshetra, director goes
Trouble has been brewing in Kalakshetra for a long time.
There are complex litigations relating to its vast, and very pricey, real estate by the Besant Nagar beach; and, there are also cases filed b
Chennai roads still unsafe for women
While we celebrate the ‘independent woman’ who has no qualms taking up a night shift, enjoys partying the night away at a club and does not depend on anyone to drop her home, we have to ask, “Are the
Body sound to be music to doctors’ ears
When an older doctor puts his stethoscope to your chest he may hear ‘lub-dub lub-dub’, but, soon, younger medicos may hear it go ‘tak-dina-din’.
Experts in the city are looking to record the heart so
Presidential election: Antony holds talks with Karunanidhi
In an attempt to evolve a strong consensus for the Presidential election slated for July, the UPA government's trouble shooter and Defence Minister A.K. Antony has met DMK president M. Karunanidhi at
Kalakshetra in CAG muddle
A cloud of controversy has descended upon Kalakshetra Foundation, founded in the 1930s by Rukmani Devi Arundale, with Comptroller and Auditor General raising questions relating to large financial transactions and a retired dance guru petitioning the Madras high court seeking vigilance probe.
India to ferry heaviest foreign satellite in August
India will ferry two foreign satellites - French and Japanese - on board its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) rocket in August this year for a price, said a senior official.
"The next rocket
Semmencherry feels neglected
Bad roads, overflowing sewage, waterlogging, burning of garbage and poor healthcare facilities are some of the long-standing issues plaguing the residents of Semmencherry, an area recently merged with
OPS: Cow scheme to develop rural Tamil Nadu
The innovative scheme to provide free cows / goats to the poor will trigger economic development in a big way in the state, says state finance minister O. Panneerselvam.
“The novel scheme launched by
Traders to down shutters on May 5
The shops and business establishments will be closed on May 5 when the traders observe Trader’s Day.
The rally in Chennai will give a call to fight against FDI in retail sector and insist upon prom
14-yr-old locked up in classroom
A 14-year-old schoolboy survived a four-hour long nightmare after he was mistakenly locked up in the classroom after school hours on Friday evening.
Prabakar, a Class 8 student of the government midd