It's upto Sonia & Karunanidhi

Playing it safe, Tamilnadu Congress Committee (TNCC) president M Krishnaswamy today reiterated that though the party yearned to be in the government in Tamilnadu, it was for DMK president and Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and Congress president Sonia Gandhi to take a final decision on the matter. 

Inmates out, dacoits in

Bandits broke into a house and decamped with cash and jewellery when the inmates had gone to a temple.

War on mosquitoes in Chennai hots up

Local Administration Minister MK Stalin today gave away fogging and spraying machines worth 30 lakh to conservancy workers in a bid to control the increasing mosquito menace.

Ultras' free run stopped by cops

A Tamil terrorist who was hiding in Sethiathoppu near here was arrested last night. According to police, Velmurugan (38) was a member of Tamilnadu Liberation Front (TNLF).  He was on the run in connection with a number of cases.  

Fatal return of the native

A contract employee working in Singapore was suspected to have been murdered for gain while travelling in a call taxi to reach his home town at Tirunelveli after reaching Chennai by flight.

A 'Great' Congress MP from Nepal!

The Congress Party has let loose an orgy of corruption in our public life - indescribably vicious and brazen. It is not correct to say that all Muslims in India are terrorists, says V Sundaram.

Death of mill staff shows poor safety

The death of six persons working in two textile mills here recently has exposed the lacunae in the safety measures taken up by the mills management, reports A R Veeraraghavan.

DMK, AIADMK in war over all that gas

The issue of 'scarcity of LPG connections in Tamilnadu' is now threatening to get onto the political landscape as the main opposition AIADMK is in no mood to give up on it, says V Gangadharan.

Bouncing back in his typical style

In a now-or-never situation, the pressure was on Saravanan. Making the most of that lifeline, the actor is breathing a lot easier after passing the audience verdict in Paruthiveeran. Though Kaarthi had the plum role, Saravanan's support as 'Sithappu' has to be seen in the right perspective. K V Vasudevan chats with the actor.