
Chennai: Union ministers and MPs belonging to the DMK on Thursday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi to implement the Sethusamudram project at the earliest. They submitted a memorandum a day after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa wrote to Singh asking him to declare Ram Sethu, also known as Adam's Bridge, a national monument. Ram Sethu will be endangered by the Sethusamudram project, which is...

04:49 AM, Mar 30, 2012

'Bridge' was destroyed by Lord Ram, says affidavit. ...

04:11 PM, Oct 14, 2008

Govt doesn't want any damage to Ram Sethu. ...

01:11 PM, Jul 30, 2008

Senior advocate Nariman told SC that Ram Setu was not a national monument. ...

12:15 AM, Jul 30, 2008

Apex court has suggested an alternative alignment for Setusamudram project. ...

09:34 PM, Jul 24, 2008

DMK has been pressurising the UPA Govt to go ahead with the project. ...

10:35 AM, Jul 24, 2008

UPA's determination to go ahead with the project is a reward for DMK. ...

08:02 PM, Jul 23, 2008

It's the party's answer to those behind controversial Ram Setu affidavit. ...

01:45 PM, Jun 08, 2008

Chennai: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that playing an ODI against England in front of his home crowd in Ranchi will be a big occasion and the entire state is looking forward to it. I have never dreamt of playing for India. I think this will be a big occasion. We have a new stadium which is well equipped. We have a five-star hotel also there and an airport....

08:15 PM, May 08, 2008

Subtract the date and all that has happened with Australia in the last two years and this was straight out of the mid-200s. Sunny Adelaide, the fourth Test of a one-way series, Australia win the toss and finish the day with more than 300 on the board for the loss of just three wickets, with Ricky Ponting unbeaten on a century. Simple. Except it wasn't, even considering India's woeful form...

07:54 AM, Apr 15, 2008

Dhaka: No Chris Gayle, no problem said West Indies coach Ottis Gibson as he placed his faith in a number of young players for the upcoming series in Bangladesh. Gayle and Gibson have had an estranged relationship following the former West Indies captain's highly controversial interview on Jamaican radio station KLAS Sports in April, when he lambasted the coach as well as West Indies Cricket Board officials. Gibson answered with...

10:09 PM, Mar 06, 2008

Hyderabad: Following the 50-run win over South Australian Redbacks in the Champions League Twenty20 on Sunday, Warriors captain Johan Botha said his team played to the plan and was now looking forward to the challenges ahead. "Two out of two at the start of the tournament is always important," he told reporters after Warriors scored their second successive win in the tournament. He was all praise for Jon-Jon Smuts, whose...

12:14 AM, Mar 04, 2008

Hyderabad: Auckland Aces skipper Gareth Hopkins on Tuesday said it was "gut-wrenching" for his side to crash out of the Champions League twenty20 after coming so close to victory. Auckland, who were beaten by Kolkata Knight Riders by just two runs last night, suffered a four-wicket defeat against Somerset on Tuesday night. "It is gut-wrenching to go this close and fall short. We were just looking to play straighter, but...

04:02 AM, Mar 01, 2008

New Delhi: The Indian cricket team has just got the worst drubbing of their lives. The dressing room resembles a hospital ward. And with selectors having to pick a replacement player every second day, there is not one game in the last couple of weeks where one or more Indian player has taken the field feeling jet-lagged and without any match practice. But it's Monday, the start of a new...

03:34 PM, Feb 29, 2008

Kolkata: Former ICC president Jagmohan Dalmiya remained the president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) uncontested at the 80th Annual General Meeting of Cricket Association of Bengal. Having witnessed some bitter battle in the past, CAB witnessed a lacklustre AGM with 101 out of 121 affiliated units turning up for the annual business. There was no star attraction as Sourav Ganguly, busy with his commentary stint in India's tour...

08:09 PM, Feb 15, 2008