3 days into power, BJP govt scraps Tipu Jayanti in K'taka

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka on Tuesday scrapped the birth anniversary celebrations of the controversial 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom, Tipu Sultan, an......

I will miss you, my brother...

'Rajan epitomised the best of his generation -- veneration for knowledge, for old fashioned morality of honesty and modesty.'Economist Devaki Jain, Padma Bhushan, salutes her brother who passed......

Tipu Jayanti celebrations in Karnataka amid BJP protests

Protests by the Bharatiya Janata Party and right-wing outfits coupled with the absence of Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and his deputy marked the ‘Tipu Jayanti’ celebrations in......

Tipu Jayanti celebrations to be held amid tight security

The Karnataka government on Monday decided to celebrate 'Tipu Jayanti' to mark the birth anniversary of 18th-century ruler of erstwhile Mysore kingdom, Tipu Sultan, bringing the state under a thick......

Review: Gaganam is a must-watch

Radhika Rajamani reviews the Telugu film, Gaganam.Post YOUR reviews here!Director Radhamohan has crafted a brilliant hijack drama in Gaganam. The filmisfilled with suspense and thrills and laced......

Jai Bolo Telangana is uni-dimensional

Radhika Rajamani reviews theTelugu movie, Jai Bolo Telengana.Post YOUR reviews here! The Telangana problem, a burning issue in Andhra Pradesh, is now depicted on celluloid, thanks to director N......

'Raaj the showman will be more than a paisa vasool entertainer'

Raaj, the Showman releasing on August 14, is touted as the biggest Kannada film of 2009. Puneet Raj Kumar and Priyanka Kothari play the lead roles. S Krishna, winner of the Karnataka State Award......

Bhoomika shines in Anasuya

Suspense films are not a common genre in Telugu. But in the last two weeks we have two such films: Mantra and now Anasuya. The latter is fairly close to reality with some parts touching as it does......

CWG: Indian pugilists power through

- Images from the Games: Day 1 | 2| 3| Medals Tally There was no stopping the Indian boxers' victory march at the Commonwealth Games. Asian gold medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and Amandeep Singh......

Analysis: Indian lifters shine on Day 1

It turned out to be a good start for India on Day One of the Delhi Commonwealth Games, as they opened their medals tally by winning four medals. It was the weightlifters who provided plenty to......

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

Hamizan Amirul Ibrahim won the men's 56-kg weightlifting event to claim Malaysia's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. Ibrahim set a new Games mark of 116 kg in the snatch to......