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Former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani on Sunday praised star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for his achievements and dedication to the game and said he was a role model for todays youngsters. (Photo: AP)

Ravichandran Ashwin a role model for today's youngsters, says Syed...

Kirmani also hailed the Tamil Nadu cricketer for dedicating himself in all aspects of the game and in academics too.

18 Feb 2018 4:29 PM IST

BJP state president Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan

Government failed in upholding L&O: Tamilisai Soundararajan, Raja

Echoing Mr. Radhakrishnan's charge, Mr Raja claimed on Saturday that Tamil Nadu is sending people to Islamic State of...

18 Feb 2018 3:27 AM IST

The much hyped Universal Basic Income (UBI) touted as the mother of all welfare schemes to be introduced in the country fails to find any mention in the budget speech of Finance Minister Arun Jaitely on Wednesday.

Implement all health progs under one concept: Dr Aggarwal

The government may face challenges if both these ambitious schemes are implemented by various departments.

18 Feb 2018 3:23 AM IST

Governor Banwarilal Purohit pays floral tribute to the statue of Swami Sahajananda at his manimandapam in Chidambaram on Saturday. DC

Tamil Nadu Governor on a tour to Velankanni, Nagoor dargah

Governor is on a two-day visit to conduct review meeting of various projects and participate in cultural programmes,...

18 Feb 2018 3:20 AM IST

To enable the farmers of Puducherry to get the benefit of the allocation of Cauvery water, the Board should be constituted without any delay, AIADMKs legislature wing leader A Anbalagan said. (Photo: PTI)

Thanjavur: Farmers hopeful of CMB formation, kuruvai crop

The traditional date for opening of Mettur dam for Kuruvai is June 12.

18 Feb 2018 3:17 AM IST

CM Edappadi K.Palaniswamy took part in the Sree Muthaalamman temple consecration function. DC

CM Edappadi K Palaniswami's quiet visit to Coonoor temple

Though much hype was created on his visit to Coonoor and his showing keen interest in participating in the temple...

18 Feb 2018 3:11 AM IST

Tamil Official Language and Tamil Culture Minister K. Pandiararajan launches the CADD Centres courseware in Tamil at a function in the city on Saturday. The Tamil courseware introduces AutoCAD, a leading engineering design software, and is meant for high school and college students. DC

Create platform to learn Tamil easily: Pandiarajan

Tamil is ranked above Japanese among world languages'

18 Feb 2018 3:07 AM IST

While the Metro initially gave away smart cards by merely collecting money, it is now interested in knowing details about these smart card users.

Foot overbridge at Alandur metro station gets Rs 6 crore

The subway remains a secondary option and is not used much due to its unclean condition.

18 Feb 2018 2:40 AM IST

Indian Institute of Sports Medicine was inaugurated on the occasion of the 12th anniversary of Sports Performance Assessment Rehabilitation Research Counselling (SPARRC) Institute on Saturday.

Chennai: Indian Institute of Sports Medicine inaugurated

SPARRC currently has 13 centres across the world and some of the key features of SPARRC Institute includes aqua therapy.

18 Feb 2018 2:36 AM IST

Kamal Haasan all set to announce party name in Madurai

According to sources, Ulaganayagan will address his first public meeting on February 21 at Ramanathapuram near the...

18 Feb 2018 2:25 AM IST

While both have now made their political ambitions clear, Kamal seems to have a head start with his state-wide tour beginning February 21. He has also declared war on saffron parties, but is quiet on aligning with DMK.

Rajinikanth-Kamal: Reel rivals share neta dreams

Rajini declared that not even god could save Tamil Nadu if she came to power in 1996 and put his weight behind the then...

18 Feb 2018 2:23 AM IST

The Madras high court had to step in to rule that temples could keep their doors open at midnight to welcome the New Year.

Meaningless PILs will be costly: Madras High Court

The First Bench comprising Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Abdul Quddhose dismissed the PIL from Ramaswamy.

18 Feb 2018 2:17 AM IST