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Centre: Will deal with iron hand

As Team Anna gears up for the three-day fast in Mumbai, the Centre on Saturday said the Lokpal Bill cannot be passed by “someone on the streets or playgrounds” and it would deal with the issue with “an iron hand”.

PM, Jaya may discuss dam, n-plant today

The Mullaperiyar dam row with Kerala and the stalemate over Koodankulam nuclear power plant could figure at the meeting chief minister J. Jayalalithaa is expected to have with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his two-day visit to the Tamil Nadu beginning Sunday.

Neyveli Lignite to add 250 MW power this fiscal

Integrated mining-cum-power generation company Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) is confident of generating 250 MW power from its two units in Rajasthan and light up two other plants at Neyveli in Tam

Make positive moves: Vishy

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The young audience whi-ch had come to hear chess wizard Viswanathan An-and speak at an event org-anised by the NIIT here on Thursday, got to learn a lot more than about the game he is so good at.

2 men spray liquid on woman, loot Rs 60,000

In a case of attention diversion, two men sprayed liquid on a noon-meal organiser at a panchayath union middle school and robbed her handbag containing Rs 60,000 in cash near Pallavaram on Thursday af

corpn resolves to vacate stalin office, HC stops it

The Chennai corporation council adopted a resolution on Thursday instructing the zonal officer to vacate Kolathur MLA M.K. Stalin’s office.

The resolution quoted a government order that followed a re

Whimsical and serious tomato red for 2012

Go ahead and paint your house red in 2012 for blushing, lively, juicy tomato red called “tea dance” has been declared as the colour mood of 2012.

TN look to continue momentum

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After registering four convincing wins on the trot, Tamil Nadu qualified for the quarterfinals of the 62nd senior national basketball championship in style. For the hosts, who have fielded seven new f

Dam row: Jayalalithaa slams PM for succumbing to Kerala

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Chief minister Jayalalithaa wrote another letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday, this time objecting to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) forming a team of experts to draw a

National basketball championship: Preeti sends her team UP

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Uttar Pradesh girls proved height is not the only barometer for excellence in basketball when they toppled taller Punjab girls to storm into the quarterfinals of the 62nd senior national basketball ch

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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.