Pallikaranai fire yet to be doused
Fire continues to rage in Pallikaranai dumpyard for the second day as fire fighters struggle to contain the blaze.
Stench and smoke emanating from the dumpyard gave residents of surrounding Madipakk
More amenities at Alagarkoil
Pilgrims and tourists visiting the Alagarkoil in Madurai district will soon be greeted with beautiful walkways and better infrastructure.
The state tourism department has proposed to improve the inf
Chennaiites catch the chess fever
Is chess still a game of intellectuals? A visit to the bustling Corporation Park on the northern side of the Perambur flyover in the evenings may help convince you it is not so.
A retired state gove
M Karunanidhi speaks up on power crisis
Denying chief minister Jayalalithaa’s charge that the previous DMK regime was responsible for the prevailing power shortage in the state, DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Sunday said that his governmen
Beacon of hope teaches many skills
C. Krishnamurthy started living alone when he was just 10 years of age after the separation of his parents. Coming from the fishermen community, Krishnamurthy found that his area, Srinivasapuram, Patt
Campaign ends in Pudukkottai
The campaign drew to a close Sunday evening and the Pudukkottai constituency now faces a bypoll on Tuesday, which will be a face-to-face contest between AIADMK and DMDK.
There was intensive campaign
Stalemate on Siachen will continue: Experts
A positive agreement on Siachen glacier could be a first step towards resolving the Kashmir issue, but, in general, stalemate is expected to prevail during the 13th round of defence secretary-level ta
Samacheer kalvi textbooks under scanner
After the cartoons on Ambedkar and the anti-Hindi agitation in Tamil Nadu, Class 8 and Class 10 books under the Samacheer Kalvi syllabus have come under the scanner.
PMK Founder Dr Ramadoss on Sunday
Read before signing on dotted line at banks
Customers sign bank forms without reading the entire content and end up opting for services or products that they do not require, according to a suvery conducted by the Consumer Association of India.
Pallikaranai fire dims visibility, hurts motorist
A massive fire broke out at Pallikaranai dumpyard early Saturday morning, affecting vehicular traffic for several hours.
The billowing smoke engulfed the entire locality and the thick haze reduced v