Bus owners seek Rs 7 in minimum fare
Private bus owners on Monday demanded a hike in minimum ticket fare to Rs 7 from Rs 5, a cut in the student concession rate and the abolition of “age limit” of buses to cope with the diesel price incr
DMK lands in ‘divine’ trouble
DMK patriarch M. Karunanidhi’s choice of a ‘divine’ reception committee at his Villupuram rally has not gone down well with Hindu leaders.
While the Tamil Nadu Hindu Maha Sabha has filed a complaint
Mad scramble for place in co-operative societies
There is a scramble among even local political party cadres for enrolment as members to cooperative societies for which elections will be held soon.
Hopes have rebound for many functionaries on part
Cabinet shuffle on the cards
Although a guessing game about proposed cabinet reshuffle continued within the Congress, the names of AICC general secretary Janardan Dwivedi, Dr Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari are doing the rounds
Danam, Mukesh skip T-letter by mantris to Sonia on statehood
Urging her to take an immediate decision on creating a separate Telangana state, 13 out of the 15 ministers from Telangana region wrote a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday. BC welfa
TN man spying for ISI arrested
In a major joint operation on Monday, Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Tamil Nadu ‘Q’ branch police nabbed a 45-year-old man hailing from Adhirampattinam in Thanjavur district just before he was to ta
Probe ordered against MK’s daughter
The Madras high court on Monday directed the inspector of police, T. Nagar police station, to consider a complaint against S. Selvi, daughter of DMK president M. Karunanidhi and her son-in-law V.M. Jo
ISI still active in Sri Lanka
The Ansari episode reiterates what has been long believed: Pakistani ISI is hyper active in Sri Lanka.
In fact, Pakistan had appointed a former ISI officer Colonel Bashir Wali Mohammed as its high c
Water transport plan in oblivion
At a time when the State government is initiating multi-crore public transport projects for the city, the feasibility study report on water transport, the most viable and non-polluting mode of transpo
No House vote on T, it will be defeated: Kiran
Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday categorically ruled out moving a resolution on Telangana statehood in the Assembly as demanded by the TRS, as it would get defeated in view of the split amon