Dindigul

AIADMK row: Two more Lok Sabha MPs leave TTV Dhinakaran camp to join EPS-OPS camp

In a further setback to sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran, two Lok Sabha MPs representing Vellore and Dindigul constituencies in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday joined the ruling camp.

101 Dinner with Dons: A meal with Dindigul's MK Tevar is like an episode of Breaking Bad, the Biryani edition

Some say Dindigul is the murder capital of Tamil Nadu. It's no wonder it's home to people like MK Tevar — a local don who has played many roles in his life. From selling lottery tickets, to working at hotels, and even working as an electrician, Mr. Tevar talks about how going to jail actually exposed him to more criminals and 'rowdies'. This is what made him join a life of crime. But like most people in his line of work, what the don really has a passion for, is food.

Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian wonders whether Air India should 'exist at all'

The point is competition has actually improved Air India's performance, Subramanian said

Jallikattu held in various parts of Tamil Nadu despite Alanganallur boycott

Jallikattu began in parts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, including Tiruchirappalli district, with traditional fervour, even as protests continued at Alanganallur in Madurai, where people refused to hold the famous sport seeking a "permanent solution".

Jallikattu row: Massive protests set to enter third day as people reject Panneerselvam's plea to end agitation

The demonstration began on Tuesday morning after police arrested Jallikattu supporters in Alanganallur town in Madurai district.

AIADMK announces list of candidates for local body polls in Tamil Nadu

Announcing the list of candidates, AIADMK General Secretary and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa retained some old names, while she chose field the party heavyweights from Chennai, to woo the voters.

Hindu Munnani spokesperson hacked to death in Coimbatore; outfit announces bandh

A Hindu Munnani spokesperson was killed by a four-member gang at Subramaniyampalayam in Coimbatore

Holding Ranji Trophy at neutral venues is a self-defeating move from BCCI; will not solve issue of doctored pitches

If it's played on neutral venues, there will be only very limited or zero local coverage. The Ranji Trophy would all but fall off the radar and this would only be to the detriment of the long-term interest of Indian cricket.