Retired High Court judge to probe Paramakudi firing
Terming the firing incident at Paramakudi as 'unfortunate', Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Monday said the government will form an inquiry commission under a retired High Court Judge t
Island Ruler wins War Memorial Cup
R. Karthik-trained Island Ruler clinched The War Memorial Cup, the main event of the races held here on Sunday.
Results:
1. The Star Supreme Plate 1000 M: Future Flash (Mr J. Sebastian, Mrs Teresa Se
Panchayat to provide mineral water to people
Mudichur village panchayat in Kancheepuram, barely 30 minutes drive from Chennai, will soon supply purified mineral water to all its residents at their doorsteps at a hugely subsidised price.
This w
Man held at Chennai airport with gold worth Rs 30 lakh
An Indian passenger from Brussels was arrested at the Anna International Airport here for allegedly trying to smuggle in 1.5 kg of gold coins worth Rs 30 lakh.
The 54-year-old man had hid the coins u
Use RTI effectively as safety tool to protect partymen: Karuna
In the wake of arrests of his senior colleagues in connection with landgrab complaints, DMK president M. Karunanidhi today asked his legal wing members to effectively use RTI as a 'safety tool' to pro
Tough economy hitting hard on baby bottoms
Human feces is one of the best-known biofertilisers. Taking a cue form this, US is trying hard to harvest its clogged economy on the backsides of babies.
According to AdAge, US mothers spent 9 per c
People cannot make law, says Aruna Roy
In an apparent criticism of Anna Hazare and his protest for Lokpal Bill, NAC member Aruna Roy said “people cannot make a law” and it had to be done by a drafting committee. “Law has to be looked at it detail. If you change one
Hyundai unveils its new hatchback i30
South Korean auto major Hyundai Motor Company on Wednesday revealed the first picture of its new generation i30 hatchback, ahead of its unveiling at the Frankfurt Motor Show next week.
In a statement
Cricket selection committee: The ball is in BCCI’s court
Krish Srikkanth, the chairman of selectors, has made no decision yet on his future in the committee.
While BCCI sources have revealed that the former dashing opener from Tamil Nadu will continue in
Big names to vie for honours at Indian Open
For the first time a junior team from Nepal will take part in an international squash event when the third Indian Junior Open squash begins here at the ISA from Tuesday. The event has attracted 295 p