Tongue twisters galore at Euro 2012
Covering the Euro 2012 opener between Poland and Greece must have been a nightmarish experience for commentators.
We are not talking about the quality of the match here, as a finely taken opening go
Students ready to take up CET
With the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, Delhi and Kharagpur opposing the HRD ministry’s move to do away with the AIEEE, IIT-JEE and change the exam format to a single common entrance t
Voting begins for Pudukottai bypoll
Voting for the Pudukottai bypoll, which is being seen as a direct face-off between former allies AIADMK and DMDK, began on Tuesday morning. Voters turned up in good numbers to cast their votes in the
Pallikaranai continues to choke
Smoke emanating from Pallikaranai dumpyard continues to choke residents for the third consecutive day. “It has been 24 hours since the Pallikaranai dumpyard fire was put off, but normalcy is yet to be
Keep Nehru's promise not to impose Hindi: Karunanidhi to Centre
Days after demanding the removal of a controversial cartoon on anti-Hindi stir, DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on Tuesday charged some officials and 'fanatics' with trying to impose Hindi on non-Hindi speak
Tamil Nadu team back from Oz with ideas
The seven-member team from Tamil Nadu state transport corporation that travelled along with the 45-member delegation, comprising transport officials from across the country, to Australia, has returned
More takers for EMI-driven tours
It is not just vehicles, electronic gadgets or home loan that is on offer for an EMI. This option has emerged as the latest trend in the travel trade to visit the dream destinations and is fast catchi
Depression killed Tamil Nadu cricketer?
The police on Monday indicated that cricketer P.K. Dharma, who committed suicide on Sunday, could have decided to take the extreme step because of depression over losing the match he was playing on Sa
Disabled quota plea dismissed
The Madras high court has dismissed a petition that sought a direction to the state government to provide 3 per cent reservation for disabled persons in promotions in state services.
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IIT-M guard found dead in pond
A guard working at IIT-Madras was on Monday found dead in a pond with his hands and legs tied.
The body was highly decomposed and the police has said that the guard, a native of Assam, could have died