Stage set for IPL V as Chennai-Mumbai clash in lung opener
Sights firmly set on a hat-trick of titles, defending champions Chennai Super Kings will open their campaign against last year's Champions League Twenty20 winner Mumbai Indians in the inaugural match
CPI leader dies in road mishap
CPI district secretary and party MLA S.P. Muthukumaran, 43, representing Pudukottai constituency, died in a road accident near Annavasal on Sunday.
Mr Muthukumaran, accompanied by the party’s union s
2 mid-sea fish processing units on cards
The state government has initiated the process of establishing two mid-sea fish processing units with a carrier mother vessel each to be stationed in the Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean. This is the fi
Stalin promises to visit Kolathur twice a month
DMK treasurer and Kolathur MLA M.K. Stalin on Sunday assured his constituency public that he will visit their localities twice a month to hear their grievances.
After taking part in a consultation m
Man dies as kite string cuts throat
In a freak accident, a 28-year-old man on a bike was killed after a glass-coated kite string slashed his neck on Poonamalee High Road near Madhuravoyil on Sunday.
Raj Kumar, who runs a catering firm
Traffic cops benefit from accidents
Every accident on Chennai streets is a bonus for some traffic policemen in the city.
“Yes, there is a nexus between a few traffic policemen and lawyers in the city,” admitted a senior police official.
DC campaign against e-waste: High time we all woke up
Alarm bells rang out at the launch of the month-long DC campaign on e-waste management in the city on Sunday.
Before anybody pushes the panic button on the issue, speakers at the inaugural,—US consu
University of Madras joins DC to create e-waste awareness
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, University of Madras has teamed up with UK’s Northampton University to offer a two-year online MBA programme and also Ph.D in waste management through its Centre of
My role will depend on the wicket: Bollinger
Blame it on the surface that has changed character at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. MS Dhoni cannot be questioned for obvious shift in approach, one that has consigned the role of speedsters to support
RPF beat Excise 2-0, ease relegation worries
Railway Protection Force (RPF) banished their relegation worries with a resounding 2-0 win over Central Excise in the St. Joseph’s-CFA senior division league here on Sunday.
Barring a missed penalty