Coalgate: NDA divided over quitting Lok Sabha
The NDA is divided on the proposed move to resign en masse from the Lok Sabha on the Coalgate issue — alleged scam in the coal block allocation — two years before the general election.
A section of t
Collector who fought land grabbers shifted
The state government on Thursday transferred many IAS officials including Ranga Reddy collector Mr V. Seshadri, who was waging a battle against land grabbers. Mr Seshadri was eased out after he decide
Japanese techies celebrate Onam
Yoshie, Momoko, Risa, Daichi and Yusuke, five youngsters from Kuma-moto in Japan, never thought they would fall in love with Kerala’s traditions when they came to ‘God’s own country’, a few months ago
DTPC Onam celebrations to begin tomorrow
The Onam celebrations of the district administration and the district tourism promotion council will commence in the city on Saturday.
The five-day-long festival titled “Lavanyam-2012”, will begin w
Goddess keeps lotus eye on devotees’ health
Mylapore, which is rife with religious activities and houses several temples, has a unique shrine dedicated to a Goddess who is said to cure people affected with eye defects.
This famous temple in M
Cheers to Chennai’s pettais
Radio jockeys and scribes are seeking celebrities for quotes on why Madras is special.
They also depend on historians for facts and figures related to erstwhile Madrassapattinam. But one part of Mad
Confusion over DSC teachers’ examination schedule
Following the AP Administrative Tribunal orders on Thursday directing the state government to allow D.Ed candidates, who have completed graduation, to appear for the school assistant exams, there is s
Illegal assets case against Cong MLA
A private complaint has been filed against Gurmitkal MLA Baburao Chinchanasur alleging that he had amassed disproportionate assets (DA) and submitted false affidavits before the Election Commission an
Mother clobbers tipsy son to death
A mother fed up with her drunkard son, who used to beat up his bedridden father, clobbered him with a piece of wood, injuring him fatally, on Wednesday.
According to Kundara police, Muhammed Shaf
More in store for business travellers
Business travellers to Chennai, who dominate the lodging segment of the city’s hospitality sector, will get more options to choose from with the state capital expected to add 3,000-plus rooms in the n