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AIADMK row: Two more Lok Sabha MPs leave TTV Dhinakaran camp to join EPS-OPS camp
• 7 years agoIn 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
101 India • 8 years agoSome 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'
• 8 years agoThe point is competition has actually improved Air India's performance, Subramanian said
Jallikattu held in various parts of Tamil Nadu despite Alanganallur boycott
• 8 years agoJallikattu 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
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe 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
Fp Staff • 9 years agoAnnouncing 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
Fp Staff • 9 years agoA 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
Vedam Jaishankar • 9 years agoIf 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.