Chennai: A software engineer couple in Chennai have been troubleshooting all 'trash' problems. Chennai grapples with over 3,200 tonnes of solid waste everyday and much of it is recyclable. This struck two young software engineers, Sujatha and Jegan, the couple who started Kuppathotti.com in November, 2011. Kuppathotti, when translated in Tamil means a 'trash can'. This eco-friendly initiative also helps some souls to make a quick buck. The process is...
10:20 AM, May 23, 2012
Ajith's 'Billa 2' is one of the most waited films of 2012. Touted as a prequel to Ajith's 2007 release 'Billa', a remake of yesteryear Rajinikanth starrer by the same name, will tell the story of the David Billa's history and how he became a gangster. ...
05:48 PM, Apr 25, 2012
Malayalam actor Dileep's portrayal of female seductress in the film 'Mayamohini' is creating quite a buzz at the box office. ...
11:26 AM, Apr 16, 2012
Chennai: Kannan Soudarajan is someone who revolutionised the mathematical world with his number theory. He is the winner of the Infosys Foundation Science Prize 2011. Kannan Soudarajan showed that mathematical analysis can influence our day-to-day life - be it tips to become a champion billiards player or even creating a great sound system. For Soundarajan, even a casual game of pool, is an exercise in science. Soundarajan says, "The best...
08:13 AM, Jan 06, 2012
Superstar Rajinikanth has acted in more than 150 films across various film industries of India. ...
10:18 AM, Dec 12, 2011
Chennai: After over six months in Tihar Jail, DMK MP Kanimozhi finally arrived in Chennai to a rousing welcome by her party cadres on Saturday. It was an emotional homecoming. There were drum beats, banners and celebrations all the way from airport to her CIT colony residence. Kanimozhi came back to a big welcome organised by her party. Her father and DMK chief Karunanidhi, her step brother Stalin, her mother...
11:25 PM, Dec 03, 2011
Aishwarya Rajinikanth is directing her husband Dhanush in her next movie which is already making headlines with the song 'Kolaveri Di'. ...
02:24 PM, Nov 23, 2011
Chennai: There's still days to go before the music festival officially sets in to Chennai. But for those who cannot wait--here's a treat in store for you--the Hindu's annual music festival--Novemberfest. The festival was launched in Chennai on Thursday evening with a performance from the Madras String Quartet--a quartet that plays Carnatic music. They opened with a Western classical piece and soon moved on to their forte--the Carnatic music with...
01:40 PM, Nov 12, 2011
Chennai: There's still days to go before the music festival officially sets in to Chennai. But for those who cannot wait--here's a treat in store for you--the Hindu's annual music festival--Novemberfest. The festival was launched in Chennai on Thursday evening with a performance from the Madras String Quartet--a quartet that plays Carnatic music. They opened with a Western classical piece and soon moved on to their forte--the Carnatic music with...
01:40 PM, Nov 12, 2011
The annual music event organized promises to be a treat with a performance by U Srinivas, the Mandolin maestro. ...
10:02 AM, Nov 11, 2011
Chennai: Technology can be glamorous. But can it have a human touch? This is the story of a young IIT engineer who bent technology to give sick children the gift of speech. Ajit Narayanan, founder of Invention Labs, has invented a computer that helps patients suffering from cerebral palsy communicate. The Invention Labs founder said that patients of cerebral palsy are as intelligent, as capable as everyone else. "Patients of...
08:50 AM, Oct 12, 2011
All eyes in the Tamil film industry are on the upcoming Ajith starrer 'Mankatha'. ...
03:33 PM, Aug 31, 2011
All eyes in the Tamil film industry are on the upcoming Ajith starrer 'Mankatha'. ...
03:33 PM, Aug 31, 2011
New Delhi: The Chennai police on Wednesday summoned the Sun Network chief Kalanidhi Maran after film distributors filed a complaint against the Sun Network. The distributors have accused him of cheating and criminal intimidation. Kalanidhi Maran is former textiles minister Dayanidhi's Maran's elder brother. Earlier DMK leader M K Azhagiri, elder son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, had filed a defamation case against the Sun TV network for...
09:41 AM, Jul 13, 2011
Chennai: Concerns over superstar Rajnikants health have been easing. The condition of Rajinikanth, who was admitted to the Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre (SRMC) on May 13, was stable and his vital parameters are fine. While reports suggest that the 61 year old has been put on dialysis after developing kidney problems, doctors maintain that he was shifted to the ICU just to improve his breathing pattern and to keep a ...
08:01 PM, May 19, 2011
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