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The warring shareholders of privately held Kumudam Publications, publishers of the nearly 70-year-old Tamil weekly Kumudam and eight other titles, are intent on escalating their battle as the two groups feel that their moment to wrest control of the magazine is reaching a climax.

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said that freebies and assistance alone would not help in the progress of the country.

Police have apprehended an MDMK district secretary for attacking a corporation executive engineer who tried to remove illegal banners put up for a party function outside the YMCA ground in Nandanam on Sunday.

City-based Prince Ashokraje Gaekwad School is organizing art exhibition to exhibit the art works of students of the school.

Chief minister M Karunanidhi's remarks that the CPM was not reciprocating his gestures of friendship on Sunday evoked a sharp reaction from the Marxist party.

Before the young and the old throng the city’s roads during the annual Jagannath rath yatra on Sunday, kids in the city will celebrate their own rath yatra festival in style.

The CPM state secretariat is learnt to have decided not to initiate any serious disciplinary action against party workers who had organised a contest against the official panel at Kollam and Pathanamthitta district conferences.

More than 50,000 schoolchildren thronged NES International Mumbai-IB World School, Mulund, duri- ng a two-day space exhibition.The space exhibition, organized in collaboration with ISRO, marked the centenary of Vikram Sarabhai, also known as the 'Father of India's Space Programme'.

BANGALORE: Eminent scientists from various DRDO laboratories in Bangalore — ADA, DEBEL, CEMILAC, LRDE, CAIR and ADE have won DRDO awards for their contribution in the field of defence science research and development.

The knee-jerk response to any speech that is not liked by the ruling party has made India a laughing stock, said acclaimed journalist Siddharth Varadarajan, on Monday.

The CPM state committee meeting on Thursday decided to revoke Mani's suspension as the period of suspension will cross six months on January 26.

The CPI(M) announced its candidates for three Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a day after inking a poll pact with AIADMK.

U Sreedhar Raj alias Balan, the alleged mastermind behind the recent question paper scam that rocked the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, surrendered before a judicial magistrate court here on Wednesday afternoon.

The growth story of India is yet to begin, said S Varadarajan, chairman and MD of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL).

A magnificent church built of stones is an important landmark on Puttuthoppu Road in Ponnagaram area.

The Saidapet police on Monday night arrested MDMK South Chennai district secretary P Subramani in connection with the attack on a Greater Chennai Corporation executive engineer.

M Natarajan, husband of Sasikalaa, who is lodged in Trichy central prison in connection with six different cases, will walk out to freedom on Friday after being in prison for about three months.