Lighthouse tourism ready
Soon, lighthouses in Chennai, Mamallapuram, Rameswaram and Muttam in Kanyakumari would be developed into tourist destinations. “We are exploring the possibility of turning select lighthouses into tour
Bus ride turns horror trip for DPS school kids, 20 injured
Twenty children of Delhi Public School (DPS) South Bangalore miraculously escaped with minor injuries after the school bus in which they were traveling toppled on Friday morning after a BMTC bus ramme
‘Time to revamp education’
Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Friday expressed anguish over students with high educational qualifications competing for small-time jobs like village assistants, attendants and other Group-IV
Winning laurels remains his goal always
He may have been a forward on the hockey field, but it is to be seen whether the sport will take him forward in life. P. Damu, 21 from a slum in Sathyamurthi Nagar, in Vyasarpadi, has been working har
Mafia grabs land, owners allege police inaction
Twenty-two land owners have been facing trouble for almost three months due to police ‘inaction’ against land mafia which allegedly grabbed 1.37 acres of land in May.
Police registered an FIR two mo
Public expects freebies: Governor
Governor E.S.L. Nar-simhan on Friday said social welfare schemes implemented by the government were necessary, but the public’s dependence on them should be reduced.
He also said the public’s “dil m
HC quashes case against girl for killing rapist-dad
A college girl, who killed her father for attempting to rape her at knife-point, got a reprieve with the Madras HC quashing the entire criminal proceedings against her pending before the judicial magi
India eyes hat-trick win
Indian football might still be nothing more than a spectator at the FIFA World Cup or the Olympics, but it is not the case with the SAFF Games or the Nehru Cup.
The national side coached by Dutch in
Milk can fight malnutrition: Tanuvas VC
Despite India holding the No. 1 position in milk production, milk productivity remains one of the lowest, compared to foreign countries and, so, Tamil Nadu should take steps to breed more cattle, urge
SC diktat on school fire tragedy welcomed
The Supreme Court on Friday set a deadline of six months for completing the trial in Tamil Nadu’s Kumbakonam school fire tragedy case related to the death of 94 children.
Expressing concern over the