'Sorry' not sincere says Ramadoss

PMK founder S Ramadoss is not a happy man in spite of the apology made by DMK speaker Vetri Kondan over his remarks made against him in an interview to a Tamil weekly.

Youth killed, mother hurt in road mishap

A 19-year-old youth was killed on the spot while his mother sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling collided head- on with a container lorry at Royapuram.

Curb LTTE activity: Cong

Congress member P Gnanasekaran today called for strong measures to curb LTTE activities in the State. Speaking on the budget discussion at the Assembly, he said that some leaders in Tamilnadu were openly supporting the LTTE and demanded action against them and their organisations.

Lankan arrested at Chennai airport

A Sri Lankan who was seen moving around suspiciously near the Meenambakkam Domestic Airport was caught by the police in the wee hours of today.

'Shut wine shops for women's sake'

PMK is pained over the failure of the State government to announce the closure of TASMAC shops, said D Velmurugan, PMK Whip, in the Assembly today.

Woman held for murder bid

A woman, who hired a gang to murder her husband near here last year, has been arrested by the police and lodged in the Vellore prison. The murder attempt was planned by the woman so that she could marry her paramour.

Green hub in the making

Children and fitness freaks at Virugambakkam have a reason to cheer up. For, officials and engineers at ward-65 of the Corporation have started to focus on creating at least four more park cum playgrounds in this western suburb growing at a frenetic pace. V Muthukumaran writes.

Into the first taste of direction

K V Vasudevan says, cinematographer turning into director is old hat. In those lines, the seasoned hand of Ravindhar takes the mantle of direction in Moonram Pournami.