India
Snag leaves train commuters stranded
The technical snag, reported between St Thomas Mount and Pallavaram railway stations, threw the operation of Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trains out of the gear.
Recovered Amman turns Aadi special
Found by labourers who were quarrying for sand in the Palar river bed, the large idol drew plenty of devotees, who had come to temples in Kancheepuram
17 get lifer for AIADMK mans murder four years ago
The Principal Sessions Court in Cuddalore awarded life sentence to 17 persons, all of whom are close and distance relatives, on Monday for murdering an AIADMK functionary, Thanga Janarthanan, at T Kumarapuram near Cuddalore on October 28, 2008.
Mean economics in financing the boat race
The snake boat races in the state seem to have come of age, if the money being poured into the Nehru Trophy Boat Race in Alappuzha this year is any indication.
Koodankulam power within a month: PMO
Production of electricity from the Koodankulam nuclear power plant could start within the next month, according to Minister of State in the PMO, V Narayanasamy.