Some pediatric TB cases are over diagnosed

The Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital (KKCTH) and the CHILDS Trust Medical Research Foundatio...

Atlas shrugged?

A comprehensive map of aquifers recently put out by the Central Ground Water Board shows serious depletion in ground water levels across the State. Its a warning planners, lawmakers and residents cannot afford to ignore, says Sruthisagar Yamunan

Jewel coded, India

CEO of Amrapali, Tarang Arora, talks about the brands ethnic DNA and their collection for the World Craft Summit in Chennai, which showcases some pieces close to 200 years old

The dance floor is my pilgrimage space

Understanding of god

The concept of god to me is fairly simple and straightforward. I belie...

Jaya condoles Jagannathans death

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday expressed her condolences over the death of veteran Tamil...

Secret Naxal meet to contest LS elections?

Police say the outfit wanted to increase base in Tamil Nadu

Old wisdom still provides succour

Several millenniums ago, ancient Tamils understood the importance of water harvesting and had exc...

AP man held for Rs 4 lakh cyber fraud

Sleuths of the Central Crime Branch of city police arrested a 38-year-old man on Sunday near the ...

Eat, donate, love: The city lives it up

This was one night when people indulged, and how. From a sari worn and donated by Aishwarya Rai B...

Fire alarm grounds IndiGo flight, causes panic

A few minutes after it took off, the fire alarm went off in the cockpit of a Kolkata bound IndiGo...

Sea water intrusion a big challenge for City aquifers

India’s first Aquifier Atlas, released by the Central Ground Water Board (CG-WB) recently, has ...

Exploring architecture through dance

If a dancer is known to explore the space around her with various movement patterns with the help...

The purpose of astrology

The true goal of astrology is not to fascinate people with their subtle kinship to this universe, but to take them from outward theory to inward practices

Vaigaichelvan named new Chief Whip

The State government on Sunday named Aruppukottai MLA Vaigaichelvan as the new Chief Whip. Vaigai...

3 murders over the weekend

Three cases of murder were reported in the city over the weekend. In the first incident, a 43-yea...

Medical student found dead

The body of a 20-year-old medical student was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his house at Am...

Defunct rainwater harvesting systems need a fillip

In 2002, when Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, at the height of a monsoon crisis, announced that th...

Doctors huddle to save Seychelles lad

Born with a failing kidney and a rare auto-immune condition that rendered his bones brittle and fragile, Dylans story is one of those beating-the-odds stories that makes for great legends.

Naxals caught in Kundrathur?

Thirteen persons with suspected Naxal connections were picked up for questioning by police from a...

Man caught trying to steal cash from bike

A man from Andhra Pradesh who tried to steal cash from a bike was caught by the public on Barnaby...