Fake medical probationers galore in Chennai
There are over 1,000 quacks practising Indian streams of medicine in Tamil Nadu, the Indian Siddha Medical Graduates Association (ISMGA) has found. Senior doctors heading the ISMGA have stumbled upon
Court upholds TNCA stands
Expect a full stadium for IPL-V semifinal and final. Bringing cheer to cricket fans who might have missed recent live action at the Chepauk due to lack of seating space, Madras High Court Thursday all
There’s devil in tax: Consumers
Protesters in Chennai pointed out for every litre of petrol, about 42 per cent (Rs 32.84) of the Rs 77.54 price went towards state and central taxes — VAT, customs duty, central excise and sales.
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Can Delhi Daredevils halt comeback Chennai Super Kings?
From being tied down by reputation and doubt filled leadership in the league stage to playing fearless cricket in the first eliminator, Chennai Super Kings have made the distinct transition that the o
The gunslingers of Chenni Super Kings inspire fear
Have willow in hand, so go ahead and have a bash. It’s a very simple approach to T20 cricket but easily the most effective way to settle arguments in the shortest format, which is what the Chenni Supe
Marriage delayed? TN offers temple tours
Is your marriage getting delayed for some reason or the other? Then it is time to visit eleven temples in Tamil Nadu where special poojas are offered to remove the obstacle and pave way for blissful w
Americans are crazy about Indy500 race
Since its inaugural race in 1911, America’s Indy500 has been one of the greatest racing spectacle in the world.
Attracting more than 400,000 fans every year, the oval track — a.k.a the Brickyard — i
Central plan to save endangered species
Union minister of state for forests Jayanthi Natarajan on Wednesday announced a recovery programme for saving critically endangered species and their habitats.
Under the initiative, 16 species have b
Underdogs have done well in Euro
Unlike the World Cup, the European Championship has always been kinder to underdogs.
It has treated lesser teams with a kid's glove instead of felling them with a ruthless knockout punch.
The triu
CAG: Forest, wildlife depts are denied adequate funds
As against the Union planning commission’s recommendation of 4 per cent allocation for forestry and wildlife sector, the state government, in the 11th five year plan (2007–11), had allotted only 1.51