Vijayakanth surrenders before court

Countercurrents.org From People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy Idinthakarai Thirunelveli Tamil Nadu Dear friends, We hop this letter finds you all fine. We, the people of Idinthakarai are feeling cheated and dejected ever since day before ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, May 7 -- Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan has said that the Supreme Court verdict granting operational clearance to Koodankulam Nuclear Plant, amidst the apprehension that the government has not ensured the safety of the ...

Countercurrents.org We are the children of the Porattam ( struggle) against the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Thirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu in Southern India. As we write this it will be 588 days since we have been holding the porattam in ...

In an effort to industrialise the state keeping an eye on the Vision 2023 unveiled earlier by the state government, the Tamil Nadu chief minister, J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday announced a slew of industrial investment initiatives in the state that ...

Even though the Supreme Court has okayed the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP), Kerala is still far from bridging the gap in the Thirunelveli-Edamon-Pallikkara-Madakkathara 400 kV line, the transmission highway for evacuating the state's ...

Chemical measures to control the outbreak of papaya mealybug in Tamil Nadu did not yield success because of wider host range including many weed species and trees, presence of thick protective waxy coating over the body and mainly development of ...

Due to the derailing of a train at Arakkonam - Katpadi section, some of the trains have been cancelled or rerouted. The Chennai Central- Thiruvananthapuram train scheduled for Wednesday has been cancelled. The Bilaspur-Thirunelveli train has been ...

Aroor: An expert team consisting senior state engineers will visit the site where the St Augustine's Church under construction collapsed, on Monday evening. The team is visiting the site as a part of preparing a detailed report of the incident.Three ...

Nasdaq listed Syntel plans to continue to focus on North America as well as Europe for its future growth, despite the two regions grappling economic and financial crisis over the past few years. It exudes confidence that it will continue to outgrow ...