Kanimozhi's 'out of power' experience in New Delhi

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader Kanimozhi on Saturday vacated her room in the Tamil Nadu guest house in New Delhi, a special provision given to her as daughter of the former chief minister and DMK......

No intention of seizing Pak's nuclear weapons: US

The United States, on Tuesday, denied reports that it has plans to seize Pakistan's nuclear weapons, saying it has confidence on the ability of Islamabad to provide adequate security for their......

Scribe defends article on US-Pak nuke safety deal

Renowned United States investigative journalist Seymour Hersh has clarified that his article in The New Yorker never claimed that there was any agreement between Pakistan and the US over nuclear......

Fresh fears over safety of Pakistan's N-arsenal

While the Pakistani army and US troops continue to drive the Taliban out of their hideouts in South Waziristan, there is perhaps a dormant, but more dangerous, threat looming overhead.There is a......

Kannada film industry shocked at Monica's murder c

Icannot even imaginethatMonica can be so cruel," says Kannada actor-directorAdarsha,who hadworked withthe actress in the film OK Saar OK.Adarsha was referring to the murder of Neeraj Amarnath......

From Ashes to Uma Thurman

Actor-filmmakerAjay Naidu has completed his first production and directorial venture, Ashes. One can remember him from the audio of Jhumpa Lahiri's bestselling collection of stories, Unaccustomed......

The Oscars: Driven by cowardice?

The Academy got me, again.This year, Ikept tellingmyself, was different. This year was the year of the non-blockbuster, with the biggest film, Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain, grossing less than $90......

The Freaky Chakra Review

New age cinema is back. Is it here to stay? That remains to be seen.Earlier, we had M F Husain's Gajagamini where the director's vision failed to reach the masses. The film could not graspaudiences......

3-star Younis in elite company

Younis Khan got his name into the record books by becoming only the 20th batsman (on the 23rd occasion) to score a triplecentury in Test cricket.He is only the sixth Test captain to score a triple......

Clijsters facing race against time

Kim Clijsters is facing a race against time to be ready for the Australian Open because of complications with her injured hip.The Belgian said she is still hopeful of playing in the tournament but......

Seles refuses to call it quits

Steffi Graf retired in August 1999. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario walked away from tennis three years ago this month and Martina Hingis has also built a life outside tennis.Another former world number......

Hussain's rare honour

Nasser Hussain's decision of calling it a day has left him with a very rare honour, that is, scoring a hundred on last appearance in a Test match. His 103 not out was instrumental in England......