‘Friendly’ matches are a bane
The spectre of ‘friendly matches’ has reared its head again in the St. Joseph’s-CFA senior division league. With the league on the home bend, some desperate teams are adopting methods that are against
PSLV C 16 stands ready for tomorrow's launch
All is set for the launch of the country's latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2 and two mini spacecraft on board PSLV-C16 tomorrow from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, over 90 km f
Retailers woo Gen X with new format
April 15: Retailers across various segments are busy ramping up their outlets with new format stores to woo the youth that has greater purchasing power today. Be it clothing, footwear or other lifesty
Hussey provides immediate impact
Michael Hussey provided an immediate impact upon his return to IPL after an ODI series in Bangladesh.
The Aussie left-hander’s composed knock of an unbeaten 83 against Royal Challengers Bangalore he
Madurai poll may be countermanded: EC
Amid reports alleging that voters were bribed in Madurai West constituency, the Election Commission is considering countermanding the poll there after assessing the evidence procured by its field officials and the report of district returning officer U. Sahayam, who is also the Madurai collector under fire from the ruling DMK for being strict.
Narain sets sight on attacking Virgin
After successfully achieving their target of completing the race at the Chinese Grand Prix, minnows Hispania have set their sights on attacking Virgin Racing, another low-budget team in Formula One.
Over 24,000 opted for no-vote
Though our political leaders have not enlightened the voters about the option, 24,824 voters in the state have given vent to their anger against politicians by opting for the 49-O option in the April 13 elections. While Chennai, suffering from various civic issues, tops the list with 3,407 entries, Ariyalur district brought up the last, where only 107 voters favoured the option.
4-layered security to protect EVMs in TN
15: State chief electoral officer Praveen Kumar on Friday said 27 companies of the Central paramilitary forces will be positioned at the inner tier — near the doors — of the three-layer security provided for strong rooms where the EVMs are stored. The other two layers will be guarded by TN special police and armed reserve police to ensure safety of the EVMs kept in 96 sealed rooms till May 13.
25,000 voters use 49-O option in state
Though the state’s political leaders have not enlightened voters about the choice, 24,824 voters in Tamil Nadu have given vent to their anger against politicians by opting for the 49-O option in the A
CSK win toss, elect to bat against RCB
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat first against Royal Challengers in Bangalore in their Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.
Doug Bollinger is not playing for CSK, while M