Rare chocolates to light up Deepavali

Since baking a cake for Bollywood celebrity Ranbir Kapoor’s 10th birthday, Pure X’tacy celebrates the successful completion of three decades of everything chocolate.

Federer celebrates 1,500th match with victory

Roger Federer opened his bid for a 10th title at the ATP Swiss indoors in Basel on Monday, crushing German qualifier Peter Gojowczyk in what was the Swiss legend’s 1,500th career match.

As rains intensify, Tamilnadu govt jumps into action

Tamilnadu and Puducherry are set to receive heavy rains due to low pressure in Bay of Bengal, said the Regional Meterological Centre today, even as Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami held a high-level meeting at the Secretariat here to review precautionary measures and preparedness.

Cheating charges against Karunanidhi’s grandson

The City Crime Branch (CCB) is conducting an inquiry into the allegations of cheating made against V M Jothimani, who belongs to the family of former Chief Minister and DMK supremo M Karunanidhi.

Editorial: Tamil Touch

Weeks after he spoke in praise of Tamil in the United States and days after he himself became a Tamilian by sporting veshti-sattai to host Chinese President in Mamallapuram, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again hailed the classical language.