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Aditya Iyer

Aditya Iyer

Aditya Iyer was part of Hindustan Times’ nationwide network of correspondents that brings news, analysis and information to its readers. He no longer works with the Hindustan Times.

Articles by Aditya Iyer

Belgium: World No.1’s bid to be best in Europe

Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku during a training session in Tubize as the team prepares for the upcoming Euro 2020. (AFP)

Updated on Jun 9, 2021 13:48 IST

IPL 2020: Rashid Khan stars as Delhi Capitals fail in modest chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunrisers Hyderabad player Rashid Khan celebrates the wicket of Delhi Capitals batsman Rishabh Pant during the Indian Premier League 2020 cricket match, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium.

Updated on Sep 29, 2020 18:19 IST

India’s jewel says goodbye

HT Image

Updated on Aug 22, 2020 01:07 IST

Ravichandran Ashwin named in Wisden’s Test team of the decade

Ravichandran Ashwin is India’s premier off-spinner.

Updated on Jan 2, 2020 10:02 IST

Newsmaker: The quick fix on the pitch

Jasprit Bumrah’s action is made up of many idiosyncratic fragments, each a puzzle to everyone but him.

Updated on Sep 15, 2019 04:51 IST

Newsmaker:The Indian cricket fan

Sudhir Gautam perhaps best personifies Indian fandom. The body-painted, Tricolour-waving fanatic has become famous in his own right.

Updated on Jun 8, 2019 10:24 IST

Sasikala camp terms RK Nagar bypoll cancellation ‘murder of democracy’

AIADMK’s Sasikala faction candidate TTV Dinakaran is alleged to have distributed Rs 89.5 crore among voters to lure them to choose him.

Updated on Apr 11, 2017 12:57 IST

EC cancels RK Nagar bypoll in Chennai after I-T raids uncover bribery evidence

AIADMK leader and former Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam presents the party symbol (electric pole) to the RK Nagar bypoll candidate E Madhusudhanan in Chennai on March 26, 2017.

Updated on Apr 29, 2017 01:58 IST

EC may cancel RK Nagar bypolls over Rs 89-crore bribery scandal in Chennai

Workers readying EVMs for RK Nagar constituency bypolls in Chennai.

Updated on Apr 9, 2017 07:36 IST

Rs 89 crore distributed among voters, raids ahead of RK Nagar bypolls

People queueing up for drinking water is an everyday affair in RK Nagar, even as bypolls has seen a massive free flow of cash to lure voters.

Updated on Apr 9, 2017 04:25 IST

Modi govt contemptuous of Tamil Nadu, imposing Hindi: DMK’s Stalin

DMK leader MK Stalin says his party will start protests if Hindi is ‘imposed’ on Tamil Nadu.

Updated on Apr 30, 2017 09:33 IST

Rajinikanth cancels Sri Lanka trip after facing criticism from Tamil groups

Rajinikanth made it clear that he won’t reconsider attending an event in Sri Lanka again, and requested his detractors to not politicise such issues.

Updated on Mar 25, 2017 13:27 IST

Election Commission freezes AIADMK symbol, asks factions to pick new party names

The ‘two leaves’ symbol has been synonymous with the AIADMK since it was founded by actor-turned-politician MG Ramachandran.

Updated on Mar 22, 2017 20:17 IST

RSS meet in Coimbatore fuels speculation of BJP push in Tamil Nadu

File photo of RSS cadres ahead of a march in Chennai in January.

Updated on Mar 21, 2017 15:21 IST

Coimbatore atheist’s murder: Two more surrender, total detainees now 5

H Farook was hacked to death by a gang of six people near his house in Coimbatore.

Updated on Mar 20, 2017 14:29 IST

AIADMK deputy general secretary Dinakaran denied relief in FERA case

AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dinakaran.

Updated on Mar 18, 2017 08:11 IST

Tough fight for contenders in by-poll in Jayalalithaa’s former constituency

File photo of Jayalalithaa greeting her supporters from the balcony of her residence after an election victory in 2011.

Updated on Mar 15, 2017 13:07 IST

TN fisherman killed: Protests break out as Sri Lanka promises thorough probe

Hundreds from fishermen community sat in protest on Tuesday against the alleged killing.

Updated on Mar 8, 2017 16:25 IST

DMK leader Radha Ravi under fire for mocking differently-abled children

Tamil actor-turned-politician Radha Ravi of the DMK is under fire for a speech in which he impersonated differently-abled children and compared them to political rivals.

Updated on Mar 5, 2017 12:51 IST

Jayalalithaa’s niece Deepa Jayakumar announces new political party in Tamil Nadu

Deepa Jayakumar, former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's niece, with O Panneerselvam at the memorial of her aunt in Chennai

Updated on Feb 24, 2017 14:03 IST

Maha Shivratri: Protesters urge Modi not to attend Isha Foundation event

Isha Foundation, founded by spiritual guru Jaggi Vasudev, has been embroiled in a controversial legal battle over its compound in Coimbatore since 2012 as it falls in elephant corridor.

Updated on Feb 24, 2017 09:30 IST

Chennai oil spill has severely impacted volunteers’ health, says report

Workers and locals clean the oils slick stand along the shoreline of Ennore port in Chennai.

Updated on Feb 22, 2017 07:53 IST

DMK moves Madras HC to declare Palaniswami trust vote null

DMK, approached the Madras high court on Monday, demanding that chief minister EK Palaniswami’s trust vote in the state assembly be declared null and void.

Updated on Feb 20, 2017 18:01 IST

Palaniswamy is Sasikala’s proxy: Stalin questions legitimacy of Tamil Nadu govt

DMK the main opposition party in State Assembly and Working President MK Stalin was detained after staging a protest near Mahatma Gandhi statue in Radhakrishnan Salai in Chennai on Saturday.

Updated on Feb 20, 2017 17:29 IST

Tamil Nadu CM row: DMK moves HC against Palaniswami’s trust vote

DMK working president M Stalin along with his party MLAs at the Tamil Nadu Secretariat in Chennai on Saturday.

Updated on Feb 20, 2017 14:31 IST

Panneerselvam camp defiant, says fight for Tamil Nadu CM’s post not over yet

O Panneerselvam address his supporters at his residence after losing the number game on Thursday, in Chennai on Thursday.

Updated on Feb 16, 2017 11:11 IST

Edapaddi Palaniswami: How a Jayalalithaa loyalist became Tamil Nadu CM

AIADMK senior leader and highways minister Edappadi K Palaniswami in Chennai on Tuesday.

Updated on Feb 17, 2017 03:03 IST

Supreme Court DA verdict: Not just Sasikala, Jaya’s legacy too stands tarnished

Security men guard during an AIADMK rally to pay tribute J Jayalalithaa in Coimbatore on Dec. 12, 2016.

Updated on Feb 15, 2017 04:59 IST

Sasikala convicted: Who is the new AIADMK legislative chief Edappadi Palaniswami?

Edapaddi Kalaniswami is Sasikala’s nominee for Tamil Nadu chief minister.

Updated on Feb 15, 2017 02:10 IST

Panneerselvam too close to DMK, was never loyal to party, says Sasikala

AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala addresses the press on Sunday along with party MLAs at the resort in Koovathur at East Coast Road where the legislators have been camping.

Updated on Feb 14, 2017 01:45 IST

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