Reconciliation means 'opportunity to live in dignity': Gotabaya R.K. RadhakrishnanThe Sri Lanka Podujana Party (SLPP) candidate for President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, thinks that giving citizens “the opportunity to live in dignity,” is
Raising the LTTE bogey in a tight presidential race in Sri Lanka R.K. RadhakrishnanAlthough there has been no terror incident involving the Tamils in Sri Lanka since the conclusion of the war between the Sri Lankan state and the Tami
Uncertainty continues over winner of Radhapuram Assembly seat in Tamil Nadu R.K. RadhakrishnanI.S. Inbadurai of the AIADMK was declared the winner by 49 votes against M. Appavu of the DMK in the Radhapuram seat. The announcement happened even a
Sajith Premadasa a major contender in Sri Lankan presidential race R.K. RadhakrishnanWith the United National Party (UNP) finally announcing, on September 26, Minister Sajith Premadasa as its candidate for the presidential election sch
In Tamil Nadu, byelections that no party wantsR.K. RadhakrishnanIt is time for yet another round of byelections to the Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly at a time when neither the ruling party nor the main oppo
Gotabaya is SLPP’s presidential candidateR.K. RadhakrishnanThe race for the election of the next Sri Lankan President has begun, with the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), whose patron is former President Ma
DMK’s Stalin threatens agitation after Amit Shah says Hindi must be “single language” across country R.K. RadhakrishnanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M.K. Stalin on Saturday asked Union Home Minister Amit Shah to retract his statement that Hindi was the best langu
Girl’s death sparks debate on illegal hoardings in Tamil Nadu R.K. RadhakrishnanThe death of a girl yesterday on a Chennai road because of illegal banners put up by an All India Anna Dravida Munentra Kazhagam functionary has evoke
Auto component industry All the concessions are for the super rich, says A. Soundararajan of the CITUR.K. Radhakrishnan “T
Taxes on motor vehicles Unjustified hike in Jammu & KashmirR.K. RadhakrishnanAs the entire country braces for bad days in the auto sector, Jammu and Kashmir has an added problem: an order of the Transport Department (SRO 492 da
Economic slowdown The auto component industry in Chennai on a downward spiral R.K. RadhakrishnanThe auto component industry in Chennai is facing an unprecedented slowdown and many major units have announced temporary lock-outs and voluntary retir
New Sri Lankan army chief faces charges of human rights violations, says U.S. R.K. RadhakrishnanSoon after the Sri Lankan government announced the appointment of Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva as Army Commander on August 19 afternoon, the Uni
The great Indian family A strict population control policy sounds good on paper, but it ignores sociological correlations.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.