Conviction that leads to pursuit of Fool’s Gold
In a recent incident of a top politician’s alleged antics inside an aircraft, prominent political commentators were hell-bent on defending the...
Reporter's diary: 15 years to sentence an internet troll
Political wrestling on social media involves memes, video reels on Instagram, tweets, Facebook posts, and so on and so forth.
Reporter's diary: Your ‘varisu’ is city mayor, not you!
Rajan is an area-level functionary of the DMK and was a literal unknown until his daughter was chosen to become the city’s mayor.
Is TN Goonda-Hurry?
Tamil Nadu tops the country in the use of the preventive detention Act. Last month, Madras High Court warned it would impose fines against the State...
Reporter's diary: Mace-bearer, a blast from the colonial past
For the uninitiated, the official duty of a mace-bearer is to walk in front of the judges with a silver-coated club, to ensure the judge’s path is...
15 yrs after retirement, ex-NIOT official gets 3-yr jail for loss to...
The prosecution’s contention is that the Norwegian firm failed to prepare classification drawings and had not supervised the construction of the ship...
Decency in the upper echelons of Khaki world
City Police Commissioner Shankar Jiwal’s report card will have varying grades on matters of policing, but his conduct certificate is sure to have...
Planned. Killed. Caught
A young techie was killed by his wife and her lover. No eyewitnesses but a murder weapon was retrieved later. Excellent police investigation supported...
