Chennai airport: Diwali haze threat to pilots
The combined effects of rain and smoke from firecrackers might bring down visibility levels at the Chennai airport this week.
While pilots might experience foggy conditions early in the morning due t
Chennai girl, 10, victim of global e-mafia
A 10-year-old Chennai schoolgirl is among the recent victims of the so-called “e-mafia”. Her family feels shattered after a stranger sent an email demanding a huge ransom to restrain him from posting a video of the child indulging in porn on camera. The girl was an innocent victim of an elaborate trap laid for her
Kudankoolam staff once again under 'house arrest'
It is back to being under 'house arrest' for hundreds of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) employees at Kudankoolam project in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district, an official said on Tues
Bernie Ecclestone was pessimistic about Indian GP
A couple of weeks back when the organisers of the Grand Prix of India were giving final touches to the Buddh International Circuit, Bernie Ecclestone was getting anxious. The F1 boss feared that the i
A racing journey from Sholavaram to BIC
Akbar Ebrahim, the first Indian to race abroad, narrates the evolution of Indian racing from grand old Sholavaram days to historic Indian GP. In this two-part series, the former F2 driver also talks a
Honoured to be part of IGF board, says Dilip
Dilip Thomas, council member of the Indian Golf Union (IGU), will sit on the International Golf Federation’s (IGF) board of directors, which will oversee golf’s re-introduction into the Olympics in 20
Formula One a distant dream for women
They have ruled countries, ventured into space and successfully led on battlefields, but when it comes to Formula One women are yet to find their feet. Only five women drivers have gate crashed the F1
Formula One superstitions: Of girlie names & odd numbers
Superstitions with sportspersons are as natural as day following night.
Formula One drivers are no different, even though they live and work with state-of-the-art technology.
Giving female names to
F1: Michael Schumacher aims to shrug off Korean GP setback
Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher will be looking to put his Korean GP disappointment behind when he rolls his Mercedes out of the Buddh International Circuit garage next weekend.
The Ger
Tamil Nadu Minister Karuppasamy dead
Tamil Nadu Minister C. Karuppasamy died of cancer at a private hospital here on Saturday.
The 57 year-old two-time minister is survived by his mother, wife and two daughters.
Karuppasamy is the seco