Veteran South Indian actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan had insisted the politicians of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka not to mix art with politics.
Kamal was speaking in the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of Kannada Film Industry that was held on Sunday evening in Bangalore.
Speaking in his inaugural speech here on the Sunday evening, Kamal said, “Let us put in efforts to strengthen the relationship between the people of the two states. We are like brothers and let's solve the problems without the intervention of others.”
State-run power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has revealed that the company is presently setting up a manufacturing unit at Tirumayam in Tamil Nadu at an investment of Rs 250 crore.
The project, to be funded through internal accruals, is part of the company’s manufacturing capacity expansion programme, a company official said.
The new plant would initially produce about 25,000 metric tonne of boiler components.
Dindigul (Tamil Nadu), Mar. 2 : Kolathur Mani, the leader of Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam, was arrested on Monday for defending the LTTE for assassinating former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Mani was arrested in Salem for his speech at a public meeting here on February 26 for allegedly saying that "the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi was a right action".
The pro-LTTE group leader was detained for a second time for speaking in favor of LTTE in last three months.
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), Mar 2 : Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko and 184 others, who were arrested for showing black flags at External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee last week, were granted bail by a local court on Monday.
Judicial Magistrate I M N Kumar ordered their release after they furnished a personal surety of Rs 5,000 each.
Chennai, Mar. 2 : Activists fighting for Tamil victims of the Sri Lanka''s offensive against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, tried to attack the office of the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commissioner in Chennai on Monday.
Shouting slogans against the Indian and Sri Lankan Governments, around 200 activists of the Tamil Eelam Freedom Federation rushed towards the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commissioner''s office in Chennai.
Veteran South Indian actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan had insisted the politicians of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka not to mix art with politics.
State-run power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has revealed that the company is presently setting up a manufacturing unit at Tirumayam in Tamil Nadu at an investment of Rs 250 crore. 
Dindigul (Tamil Nadu), Mar. 2 : Kolathur Mani, the leader of Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam, was arrested on Monday for defending the LTTE for assassinating former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Chennai, Mar. 2 : Activists fighting for Tamil victims of the Sri Lanka''s offensive against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, tried to attack the office of the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commissioner in Chennai on Monday.
Chennai, Mar 2 : Protesting Tamil Nadu lawyers are continuing with their boycott of the Madras High Court. Monday marked the eighth of their strike.
