Following the tragic incidents of pregnant women being given HIV transfused blood in Virudhunagar and Chennai, here is another medical negligence case.
Minister Balakrishna Reddy gets three years jail in stone-pelting case
Tamilnadu Minister Balakrishna Reddy has been awarded three years’ imprisonment in a 1998 stone-pelting case. The verdict was delivered by a special court hearing cases against MPs and MLAs.
Former IT employee in Chennai is a successful terrace gardener now
Pammal resident Ramya, a gardening enthusiast, who resigned her IT job and is successfully cultivating vegetables, speaks to ‘News Today’.
NGO in Chennai works on fitness of govt school students
‘News Today’ spoke to an NGO called Life is a Ball from Adyar which concentrates on providing sports training to the underprivileged students. Akhil Khatri of Life is a Ball spoke about what the organisation does.
Their life is not as sweet as the burfis they sell at Chennai railway stations
‘News Today’ spoke with a few visually challenged people who make their ends meet by selling peanut burfi at railway stations.
Chennai school kid wins silver medal in national tennikoit tourney
G Vignesh, a class X student and a resident of West Tambaram, recently won a silver medal in national-level tennikoit tournament.
Madrid slip 10 points behind Barcelona
Real Madrid may not even challenge for the title let alone win it as a shock 2-0 defeat at home to Real Sociedad left them 10 points behind Barcelona in La Liga.
SC seeks Ambani’s response on Ericsson’s contempt petition
he Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Reliance Communication Ltd (RCom) Chairman Anil Dhirubhai Ambani and others on a contempt petition filed by Ericsson India over non-payment of its dues. A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman sought a response from Ambani and others in four weeks.
Manu, Saurabh and Jeremy to headline Khelo India
Youth Olympics gold medallists shooters Manu Bhaker, Saurabh Chaudhary and weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga will be among the cream of India’s young sporting talent competing at the Khelo India Youth Games, beginning here on Wednesday.
Corporate Affairs Ministry to collect KYC details of CAs, companies, secretaries
In efforts to weed out unscrupulous elements, the Corporate Affairs Ministry plans to collect KYC details of companies, chartered accountants, cost accountants and company secretaries. A senior ministry official said the exercise would help in having a “sanitised list” of companies and professionals.

