US envoy regrets her remark on Tamils
US vice-consul Maureen Chao on Saturday regretted having used the words “dark and dirty” to describe Tamils in the course of her speech at a private university in suburban Kattankulathur.
Batting failure, not fatigue behind England debacle: Srikkanth
Under attack for choosing unfit players for the England Test series, selection panel chairman Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Sunday said that batting failure and not fatigue due to excessive cricket was
US diplomat caught in row over remarks on Tamilians
A US diplomat was caught in a row after her remarks of ‘dirty and dark’ Tamilians, prompting the American Consulate here to term them as ‘inappropriate’ and that she regrets them.
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Jaya condemns US diplomat's remarks; demands apology
The Tamil Nadu Government on Saturday condemned the remarks of 'dark and dirty' Tamilians by a US diplomat with Chief Minister Jayalalithaa alleging it smacked of racism and an affront to all Tamil
Chennai event becomes memorable for Fab Five
So far five Indian players have used the ongoing world junior chess championship in the city to complete valuable norms.
At the end of the ninth round, Girish A. Koushik (Karnataka) and Vidit Santos
Jaya hits out at Centre
Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday alleged that the Centre was deliberately not allowing Tamil Nadu to thrive by not allocating sufficient funds.
Dhoni's men and 'sugary saliva'
A tabloid in the UK may have been barking up the wrong tree when it splashed pictures of a ‘mint-chewing’ Virender Sehwag apparently putting sugary saliva on the ball in the course of the second day’s
DMK ends assembly boycott
Ending its week-long boycott of the Tamil Nadu Assembly, DMK on Saturday said it would attend the proceedings when the House resumes its sitting next week as it wanted to discharge its democratic duti
US diplomat in row for calling Tamilians ‘dirty & dark’
A US diplomat was caught in a row after her remarks of “dirty and dark” Tamilians, prompting the American consulate here to term them as “inappropriate” and that she regrets them.
Where are the Kapil Devs?
A few glaring omissions notwithstanding, the two 16-member teams announced by the senior state selection committee for the all-India Buchi Babu tournament, was on expected lines.
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