Daily Chennai - Tamilnadu, India

Former AIADMK MLA V. Paneerselvam has been sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment and asked to pay a fine of Rs 10, 000 while his two wives have been sentenced to one year RI and told to pay a fine of Rs 5, 000 each in a disproportionate assets case by a special court here. [...]

Played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, on 27 January 2007 - day/night (50-over match)
Result West Indies won by 3 wickets (with 38 balls remaining)
West Indies in India ODI Series - 3rd ODI

India v West Indies
2006/07 season

 India innings
R

AR Uthappa
c Simmons b Gayle
70

G Gambhir
c Simmons b Powell
0

SK Raina
c Lara b Taylor
23

SR Tendulkar
c Morton b Bravo
60

R Dravid
c [...]

To address the effluents discharge issue in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu government is ready for implementing a Rs.700 crore scheme to lay pipelines to take the effluents into the sea, after talks with the owners of dyeing factories, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi said today.
On concerns voiced by legislators in the state assembly on the issue,he said [...]

Fourteen-year-old Vinay from the Madras Dyslexia Association school Ananya waited impatiently to meet the “greatest player on earth” Brian Lara. The West Indies captain did not disappoint him.
Lara met Vinay and some 150 other children from several city schools Friday evening at an interactive session organised by NGOs working to educate children from the poorer [...]

The playback singer Yesudas’s son Vijay Yesudas got married with Darshana recently. Their marriage was held in Tiruvananthapuram in Kerala tradition. Their reception was took place at Mayor Ramanathan Chettiyar hall in Chennai yesterday (25 th January).
Many VIPs, including cine personalities such as Srinivas, Chitra, Swarnalatha, Monika, Manika Vinayakam, Jeya Chandran, Viramuthu, Prabhu, Bala Murali [...]

Veyyil by Shankar’s S. Pictures completes 50 days today (26 th January). Director G. Vasantha Balan has not failed in portraying the reality in the scenes.
The director has succeeded in bringing out the best from everyone in the movie G.V. Prakash, a nephew of A.R. Rahman, has scored wonderful tunes to the lyrics of Na [...]

The World Bank Wednesday approved a loan of $485 million to Tamil Nadu to increase its agriculture productivity by modernising the state’s irrigation infrastructure.
The project will place special focus on modernisation of Tanks (traditional water bodies that are integrated into the state’s irrigation systems) supported by the central government.
“Improved performance in agriculture and related areas [...]

Asserting that there was no political motive in the Income Tax raids at the residence of actor-turned-politician Vijaykant, Union Minister of state for Finance S S Palinimanikkam today said the raids were conducted on the basis of valid information that the actor and his relatives were evading filing of returns.
Palanimanikkam told reporters here that there [...]

 
The shoot of Vijay’s new film Azhagiya Tamizh Magan (ATM) starts today (24 Jan) in Chennai. But our hero is chilling out in New York with some close friends. He will join the shoot on January 31, after he comes back to Chennai.The film is directed by Bharathan, long time Dharani’s right hand man and [...]

 

Autos and Chennaiites are inseparable. Some autos race and rally around in the busy streets of Chennai city, while some prefer to remain slow and steady.

On the GST road, generally, two autos threateningly race with each other early in the mornings when the traffic is thin. They, in fact, dash over each other and the [...]