Sachin Tendulkar hands over MI captaincy to Harbhajan Singh
Sachin Tendulkar on Monday decided to hand over the captaincy of Mumbai Indians in the fifth edition of IPL to Harbhajan Singh following a discussion with the management of Mumbai Indians.
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Tsunami victims in safe hands
The chants haunt visitors till long after they step out of Sakya Home. Lord Buddha seems to come alive at this modest quarters for about 50 orphaned children as they begin the day chanting, ‘Buddham S
Army men recall Sam Manekshaw
Do we still have the strong communication network between the army chief, the bureaucrats and the political leadership in our country as in the early 1970s when Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw led the Ind
Meghamalai set to lure visitors
Meghamalai hills, which form part of the vibrant Western Ghats in Theni district, will see more infrastructure development for the benefit of tourists and nature lovers.
About Rs 5 crore has been se
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