VVS Laxman’s languid presence will not grace the Test batting crease again, which is a pity because modern cricket needs a counterpoint to sport that has become big business. In an era of instant grat

PMK leader and former Union Health Minister Dr Anbumani Ramadoss is thrilled as the Jayalalithaa government has responded positively to his long-standing demand that gutka and other chewing tobacco pr

Tiruvottiyur, which was annexed to Madras in 1707 with great difficulty by Joseph Collet, the then governor of Madras Presidency, now lies neglected. Battered roads, sewage overflow, dfective streetli

Men are far better than women in designing floral carpets. This was proved when a men’s team won not two, but consecutively for the last four years in the pookalam competition held as a part of Thiru

Bringing an end to a long standoff, the Chennai Port Trust and fishermen of Kasimedu reached an agreement on widening the 1.6-km road in the fishing harbour as part of the Ennore Manali Road Improveme

Trains bound to the northeast through Chennai continued to be overcrowded as well on Sunday while the special control room set up by the city police to clear doubts of people of North East origin was

For head constable S. Sivalingam, life has been very kind. The limitation of khaki never stopped him from doing what he liked most. Sivalingam, who now looks after the sport affairs of the city police

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa was on hand to receive the sacred Kapilavastu Buddhist relics sent by India after more than 30 years.

Rajapaksa received the relics of Buddha (bone fragments e

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has sanctioned funds and projects including establishing an entrepreneur training centre, as part of an initiative aimed at providing more impetus to small and micro ind

Revenue officials of the Chennai corporation are working on a module wherein about 50,000 tax evaders will be pulled up and monitored.

After the recent merger, the city corporation is now compiling a