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CM slams MK on Anna Arch

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Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has taken exception to DMK chief M. Karunanidhi for his purported remarks undermining her effort to save Anna Arch, a landmark in the city, from demolition and charged h

‘BSY tried to scuttle my chances’

* What inspired you to get into Veerashaiva Mahasabha politics?
Several of my colleagues in the Congress pressurized me and I agreed.

* Was there no opposition from former chief minister B.S. Yeddyu

Praful tops list of wealthy mantris

Union minister for heavy industries and public industries Praful Patel is among the richest Cabinet members with assets of more than Rs 100 crore. Mr Patel and his wife's net value increased from abou

Boiling milk for long robs it of nutrients

It’s a practice in all homes where food safety and hygiene are important, to boil milk long and thoroughly to kill off any lurking bacteria. But it’s not what nutritionists recommend. Boiling milk f

Innovative policing is his forte

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Twenty years ago, when then young IPS official Prateep V. Philip talked about the concept of Friends of Police (FoP), many in the department looked at him with disbelief. Over time FoP has become an e

Will CBI identify G.J. Reddy Sir?

“G. J. Reddy Sir,” is the code name of a man who was powerful enough to silence government servants all the way from the mining fields of Bellary to the Belekeri port of Karwar while iron ore was sm

Team to assess Polavaram works

Rajya Sabha member Palvai Govardhan Reddy on Sunday said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has agreed to depute a Central team to assess issues relating to faulty designs, economic viability and the

Mysterious terror duo stumps cops

Several arrests of people with alleged terror links have established that terror sleeper cells exist in the city. But the involvement of “specialists” from Maharashtra, assisting their colleagues in B

Ex-staffer opens fire at colleagues

An employee of a steel company in Sathankadu in north Chennai, who was sacked by the new owner of the firm, walked into the office on Saturday evening and opened fire alleging that a former colleague

Scoring in JEE does not ensure IIT seat

In the JEE (advanced), JEE (main) merit list will play a decisive role since only top 1,50,000 rankers in JEE (Main) will be allowed to appear for JEE (advanced). These top rankers will include studen

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.