Padma Awards 2016: Sri Sri, Anupam Kher, Saina Nehwal honoured

A bevy of stalwarts from different walks of life, including founder of Reliance Industries late Dhirubhai Ambani, former Governor Jagmohan, actors Anupam Kher and Ajay Devgn and badminton star......

200 tea stalls in Tamil Nadu to be named after Narendra Modi!

A newly formed 'apolitical' organisation of youths in Tamil Nadu -- NaMo Peravai (NaMo Movement) -- has planned to name 200 tea stalls in the state after the Gujarat chief minister. Movement......

Yogathon draws thousands across US

The Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, USA, concluded its fifth annual Health for Humanity Yogathon recently with almost a million repetitions of the Surya Namaskar, a series of yoga postures. Despite the......

Collateral Damage: The Makings of an Unjust Societ

There has been a recent row about alleged statements by Indian External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh that India might, after all, send troops to Iraq. This possibility raised in many minds the old......

How to crash-proof your income & life

Life often seems governed by a cruel variant of Murphy's Law: just when you've saved enough to ensure a comfortable life, something happens to destroy it. It could be an accident that cripples you......

Review: Aravaan is brilliant

Pavithra Srinivasan feels Aravaan and painstakingly documents the period's history and isa must-watch film.One of the biggest stumbling-blocks that any period film faces is getting the feel of the......

Review: Mankatha works only because of Ajith

Pavithra Srinivasan feels Mankatha relies heavily on its lead actor Ajith. Post YOUR reviews here!The first thing that needs to be said about the enormously anticipated movie of the year, Cloud......

Review: Aaranya Kaandam bypasses gangster cliches

Pavithra Srinivasan says Aaranya Kaandam is entertaining. Post YOUR reviews here!Yes, it's a gangster flick. And yes, it's set against the brutal and largely rubbish-filled background of the......

Kanimozhi doesn't make sense

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews the Tamil movie, Kanimozhi. Post YOUR reviews here!InUniq Productions' Kanimozhi, directed by Sripathi Rangasamy, Sathish Chakravarthi's music fits the bill,......

PIX: Sri Lanka score consolation win over India in 3rd ODI

Images from the third One-Day International between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, on Friday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Opener Avishka Fernando led Sri Lanka to victory with a fine 76 in the third and......

Back from ban, Praveen to play in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20

The temperamental India discard Praveen Kumar's suspension has been revoked by the Indian cricket board and the swing bowler will be playing for Uttar Pradesh in the Central Zone leg of the Syed......

Irfan returns for WI ODIs, Mithun to tour Australia

Young right-arm fast bowler Abhimanyu Mithun replaced injured Praveen Kumar in India's Test squad for the upcoming four-match away series against Australia. Mithun, who has played four Tests for......

Dravid back, Harbhajan dropped for England ODIs

The experienced Rahul Dravid was on Saturday recalled after almost two years while off-colour Harbhajan Singh was dropped from India's Twenty20 and one-day squad for the upcoming series against......

England ODI series: Dravid in, Harbhajan out

Rahul Dravid has been recalled after almost two years while off-colour Harbhajan Singh has been dropped from India's Twenty20 and one-day squad for the upcoming series against England beginning......