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Launching the digital campus of the 111-year-old Madras Sanskrit College on Tuesday evening, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for concerted efforts to recapture the glory of Sanskrit.

Madras Sankrit College to teach online

Sanskrit scored far ahead of other languages because it is very structured, the Minister added.

8 March 2017 6:21 AM IST

Edappadi K. Palanisami

Lanka's barbaric act belies all diplomatic talks between nations: TN...

The CM said at the ministerial level meeting in Colombo in January, â€œit was clearly agreed not to use force against...

8 March 2017 6:19 AM IST

They were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy with assistance from the coastal guard officials, Sri Lankan officials said. (Photo: DC File)

Outfits petition DGP, IG-Coast Guard to book SL Navy for murder

Security was stepped up in various installations including banks, societies and the sri Lankan consulate as a...

8 March 2017 6:16 AM IST

A protest in Thangachimadam condemning the attack.

Tamil Nadu party leaders voice their anger, seek action

Colombo and impose economic embargo on Sri Lanka. MDMK chief Vaiko too expressed similar sentiments and made same...

8 March 2017 6:14 AM IST

in mourn the death of Brijo in Rameswaram.

Sri Lanka denies Navy role, assures cooperation

MEA expresses concern to Lankan PM.

8 March 2017 6:12 AM IST

The Chennai police on Sunday disclosed that they are providing utmost security cover for Pakistan womens cricket team.

Chennai: Techie on bike dies after kite manja slashes neck

The two were returning home via Chennai Bypass when a kite thread slashed his neck.

8 March 2017 2:03 AM IST

Two Trinamool employees were arrested by CBI based on complaints filed in Bhubaneswar in connection with the Rose Valley scam and the two are now in custody. (Photo: Representational Image)

Vishnupriya death case: CBI seeks 4 more months to complete probe

In compliance to the order of this court, the CBI re-registered the case on November 11, 2016, and took up the same for...

8 March 2017 2:00 AM IST

The maximum number of CBI requests, around 25, is pending with the USA. But at the same time, it has executed agencys 28 LRs, which too is maximum, sources said.

Illegal hoarding case: Former Cantonment board CEO under CBI scanner

Fourteen others have been included as accused in this case of allowing private contractors to erect illegal hoardings in...

8 March 2017 1:57 AM IST

Subash Chandra Kapoor

Idol thief Kapoor recalled as Asian Week art show begins in New York

Subash Chandra Kapoor is a second-generation art dealer.

8 March 2017 1:54 AM IST

A. Nalini and M. Amsaveni

Women piloting change

Meet M. Amsaveni and A. Nalini, excited to share their views on making a better place for women

8 March 2017 1:49 AM IST

Ramaseetha, who caused a sensation claiming she quit the Apollo Hospital as a doctor in protest against the hospital admitting Jayalalithaa in the ICU for treatment despite her being lifeless when brought in, has now landed in jail. It turned out she was not a doctor and had never worked at the Apollo. (Representational image)

Weaker gender' being fed less

Stressing on the need for both male and female children to be fed equally.

8 March 2017 1:46 AM IST

With not more than five percent schools focusing on sex education, and the rights surrounding it, children end up learning more from google and movies.

Right to make reproductive choices, an important fight

The absence of laws to safeguard a woman's reproductive choice is a major setback to uphold her Right to equality'.

8 March 2017 1:42 AM IST