Wigneswaran should not weaken diaspora and Tamil Nadu
[TamilNet, Sunday, 21 July 2013, 17:15 GMT]Hindustan Times carrying out an interview of CV Wigneswaran on Friday highlighted his statement against Tamil Nadu polity in the title. The highlight shows...
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By N. Sathiya MoorthyC. V. WigneswaranIndependent of whoever is the chief ministerial nominee of the ruling UPFA coalition, and those of other electoral players like the estranged Government partner...
View ArticleDiaspora Factor And Northern Polls
By Easwaran RutnamBritish Minister Alistair Burt, his wife and Suren Surendiran at the annual dinner and reception of the British Tamil Conservatives (BTC) in London last Sunday.The Tamil National...
View ArticleThe Adani group founder, who built a trading and energy conglomerate from...
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View ArticleBaby buzz proves celeb power of Britain's royals
A British police officer, backdropped by members of the media, stands outside St. Mary's Hospital exclusive Lindo Wing in London, Monday, July 22, 2013. Buckingham Palace officials say Prince William's...
View ArticleEgypt's Morsi 'abducted by army'
Shaimaa Morsi, watched by her brother Osama, told reporters they held the army responsible for their father's health and safetyThe family of the ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has accused...
View ArticleDubai rape case Norwegian woman 'free to go'
Marte Deborah Dalelv's case has angered the Norwegian authoritiesA Norwegian woman at the centre of a Dubai rape case dispute has been pardoned and is free to leave Dubai, she has said.Interior...
View ArticleHorse in McDonald's: Rider fined after 'drive-thru' refusal
A girl riding a pony also went through the McDonald's 'drive-thru'A woman has been fined for taking her horse into a McDonald's restaurant in Greater Manchester.Police said the woman, who has not been...
View ArticleSeized N Korean ship: Panama finds two MiG jet fuselages
Panamanian officials said two jet fuselages were found in containers on the Chong Chon GangPanamanian security forces searching a North Korean ship detained for illegally carrying weapons have found...
View ArticleGlaxoSmithKline says China executives have broken law
GlaxoSmithKline says it is co-operating with Chinese authorities in the inquiryGlaxoSmithKline says senior executives in its China office appear to have broken the law amid a bribery scandal."We have...
View ArticleAustralia PM Kevin Rudd defends PNG asylum deal
Kevin Rudd says people arriving by boat will not be settled in AustraliaPrime Minister Kevin Rudd has defended Australia's new asylum policy, saying it targets "merchants in death".Under an agreement...
View ArticleAmartya Sen says as an Indian, he does not want Narendra Modi to be the PM...
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen and Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi.Amid all the praise and brouhaha surrounding Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, there are sounds of discord. Even as the...
View ArticleA British MP To Confront MR Over Death Of British Tourist Khuram Shaikh
A British MP will this week confront Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa over a suspected cover-up in the murder of a British holidaymaker and the gang-rape of his girlfriend, the Telegraph UK...
View ArticleNess Wadia moves into key roles at Britannia Raghuvir Badrinath | Bangalore BS
Ness Wadia ,Great Grand Son of M.A.Jinnah .founder of Pakistan, elder son of Britannia Industries Chairman Nusli N Wadia, has been nominated to three key positions on the company’s board of. Ness...
View ArticleJP Power among the first to claim insurance for project in Uttarakhand Dev...
The Jaypee group’s Jaiprakash Power Ventures has become one of the first companies to lodge a claim for compensation due to the Uttarakhand floods. Invoking the ‘force majeure’ clause (for being unable...
View ArticleRecognizing and regretting the excesses of July 1983
July 22, 2013, 8:14 pmBy Prof. Rajiva WijesinhaPerhaps the clearest test of a pluralistic outlook amongst Sri Lankans, to say nothing of basic decency too, is their response to the events of July...
View ArticleAnother opportunity to overcome 30 years of mistrust
July 22, 2013, 8:04 pmBy Jehan PereraThis week marks the 30th anniversary of the worst manifestation of inter-ethnic conflict that set Sri Lanka on an irreversible path of civil war that pitted two...
View ArticleC. V. Wigneswaran Certainly The Chief Minister
By S. Ratnajeevan H. HooleTNA Chief Minister tussleC. V. Wigneswaran and R. SambanthanThe TNA having decided on the candidature of C. V. Wigneswaran, barring anything untoward – God forbid – he will...
View ArticleSyria conflict: Top US general outlines military options
The Senate is considering re-appointing Gen Dempsey for a second termThe top US military officer has outlined the costs, risks and benefits of possible American military involvement in the Syrian...
View ArticleRoyal baby: Kate and William visited by Middletons
Carole and Michael Middleton were the first family visitors at the hospital since the birthThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are receiving their first visitors after the birth of their son - the...
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