DMK's anti-NEET hunger strike underway in TNThe DMK's state-wide hunger strike, led by senior members and party MPs, has begun across Tamil Nadu, calling for the abolition of the Nati...
DMK warns of protest in Delhi if Hindi imposed on Tamil NaduThe DMK came to power opposing the "imposition" of Hindi in 1967 and today's agitation was a new beginning, he said. The opposition to Hind...
Nippon Paint, railways to beautify double-decker trainThe brand 'Blobby' of Nippon Paint portrayed the images in different styles that include an idli-seller and a station master.
'No Reconsideration': Rajinikanth categorically says 'no' to politics againAfter his hospitalisation in Hyderabad for fluctuation in blood pressure, the actor declared on December 29 that he would not enter politic...
Nirmala Sitharaman leans on her roots to quote from Tamil poetsQuoting from Tamil poet Avviyaar's cryptic word couplets in Athichudi, FM Nirmala Sitharaman, leaned on her Tamil moorings to convey the im...
Lord Ayyappa women devotees take vow to abide by traditionWoman devotees took the vow at Valluvar Kottam here after a puja-ceremony to the accompaniment of 'chenda melam,' a traditional percussion ...
Cauvery issue: Actors stage protest in Chennai, Rajinikanth says CSK players must wear black badges"If the IPL games in the city cannot be banned, CSK players must at least wear black badges during the matches as a form of protest," Rajin...
AIADMK for no-trust move against Centre: ThambiduraiThe senior AIADMK leader made clear, however, that the no-trust move would be only for the Cauvery issue.
People's Welfare Front protests against price rise, wants swift actionPWF protested against rising prices of essential commodities, including pulses, and urged the central and state governments to take all pos...
DMK President M Karunanidhi to lead protest against Land BillThe DMK has been opposing NDA's Land Acquisition Act and has also criticised arch rival AIADMK for extending support to the bill in the Lok...
Protests continue in Tamil Nadu over Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, more stir likelyDemonstrations against the Centre over its participation at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka continued in ...
Stalin, DMK workers arrested for trying to picket SL CommissionDravidar Kazhagam leader K Veeramani, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi leader Thol Thirumavalavan were also arrested.
That ugly ingratitudeIn his search for ‘truths’ to live by —that is, discernment of what is right and fruitful for oneself — the aspiring seeker would realise t...
Life lived out wellTruly comprehending truths to live by and thus guided to do all well and rightly and in consequence perceiving beauty and felicity all over.
General 'Truths'Emergence into worthwhile living demands that one obtains ‘knowledge of truth’ , as applicable to himself. This giant leap would set him fr...
Pursue excellence, and be contentedOne of the signs in a seeker, pursuing the objective of 'victory over oneself', is contentment (santushta). The great Tamil saint Avvaiyar ...
- Ancient Tamil work for clues to FM's approach
In each of his earlier Budgets, Mr Chidambaram had relied upon a chosen kural (couplet) to articulate his economic agenda or justify a sect...