At least eight people, including a three-year-old child, were killed and many injured early Sunday when a bus caught fire after hitting a tanker lorry near Erode in Tamil Nadu, police said.

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Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Sunday visited the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu and said the plant was totally safe and a 'boon to the people'.

Thirtyfour persons have died in rain-related incidents over the past few days in Tamil Nadu even as parts of the state continued to receive heavy rains.

Condoling the deaths, Chief Minister Jayalalit

The Tamil Nadu side that lost the Ranji Trophy semi-final in April 2000 was easily one of the most talented and one that should have won the coveted trophy.

A finely balanced unit, TN, under Robin S

Indian men’s hockey team may face Canada challenge in the first leg of the Olympic qualifiers, which will be held in New Delhi from February 15 to 26.

Spain, South Korea and India are the three high

Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) chairman C. Rangarajan on Saturday pitched for freeing diesel prices but suggested that it should be done when inflation starts declining.

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may consider reversing its tight monetary stance as inflationary woes begin to ebb next month, a top policy adviser said on Saturday.

The RBI has raised interest rates

State Bank of India on Saturday termed the strike called by its officers for November 8 and 9 as unfortunate and said that it would damage the customers' interest and confidence.

"It is unfortunate.

The Madras High Court on Friday ordered an interim stay on Jayalalithaa government's decision to shift the Anna Centenary Library, a pet project of the former DMK government.

A PIL was filed in the Madras High Court seeking to forbear Tamil Nadu Government from shifting the Anna Centenary Library (ACL) from its present location to the Directorate of Public Instruction comp