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Tamil Tyagaiyya deserves more recognition

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Papanasam Sivan, born Ramaiya in 1890 at Polakam village of Thanjavur district, had a spark of genius in him as he composed and sang his first song Unnai Thudhikka Arul Thaa in Kuntala Varali raga and

Residents flay civic body’s apathy

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Residents of Pattinam­pkkam-lighthouse link road accuse Chennai corporation of indifference to their civic problems.

Moreover, residents believe that their economic vulnerability is taken as a reaso

Clamour for Modi as PM rises in BJP

Clamour for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the party’s Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls seems to be increasing by the day within the party.

After Leader of Oppositio

Not enough signboards for Chennai Central buses

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Dearth of signboards at the Central station and the Government General Hos­pital (GH) bus stand causes a lot of inconvenience to those who visit Chennai as they are forced to waste a lot of time looki

Pornanong wins; Aditi in top ten

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For Pornanong Phatlum, the celebrations of her 23rd birthday began early at the DLF Golf and the Country Club. On Sunday, the stylish Thai golfer received her biggest birthday present a first Ladies E

Hyderabad child activists back Oslo police

Hyderabad child rights activists welcomed the move by the Norway police by arresting an Indian couple, belonging to Guntur, for ‘maltreating’ their son. However, the activists were worried about the c

1st Metro station at Uppal next yr

The first metro rail station in the city will come up at Uppal. The Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) officials have finalised the location and launched the works to complete its construction by the end of 2

TN smuggler shot dead in AP

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Red sanders smuggler Murugesan of Uppuru village in Villupuram district was shot dead when a team of police and forest personnel opened fire at his gang engaged in felling of trees in the deep Karive­

Oslo couple denies charges, to appeal if convicted

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A day ahead of the judgement to be pronounced by a court in Norway in the case of the Hyderabad couple accused of abusing their seven-year-old son, lawyers for the couple say they will appeal if the c

Chavan gives Mumbai firm grip

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Ankeet Chavan (4/61) came good for Mumbai in his third match of the season to restrict Bengal to 201 and give the hosts a crucial first innings lead of 96 runs. The left arm slow bowler exploited the

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.