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Battle Royale in Thiruvananthapuram

I have a bit of a personal dilemma: I have a soft corner for Shashi Tharoor, but I do like Rajeev Chandrasekhar's pitch, confesses Rajeev Srinivasan. IMAGE: Dr Shashi Tharoor, the Congress Lok......

Why this ISRO scientist has not visited his Manipur home for over 2 years

This rocket scientist hasn't visited home in Manipur's Bishnupur district for over two years because of his love for work. IMAGE: ISRO Chairman S. Somanath with others show victory sign after the......

Why Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi Has Got It Wrong

Words and actions like those of R N Ravi and a vocal section of the state BJP have only added to Tamil fears and suspicions, points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Governor Ravindra......

Poll Results, World Cup: Strange Similarities

In Gujarat, the Congress must have felt like the Swiss in Doha.Suffering at the hands of both the BJP and the AAP, they seemed to lack a goalkeeper.In Himachal, although a victory for the Congress,......

'Establishment' won't win if voting is secret: Tharoor

Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday claimed many electors have been instructed by 'their leaders' to support his rival but they may eventually vote for him in a secret ballot.......

How To Invest in 2022: Market Gurus' Gyaan

'There is no need to do anything, let your SIPs get deducted every month, and stick to your allocation between equity, fixed income and emergency funds and your risk covers.' Illustration: Uttam......

TN's Technocrat Finance Minister Faces First Test

P T R Palanivel Thiagarajan has proclaimed his determination to set Tamil Nadu's fiscal house in order in five years, and Friday will reveal how he plans to go about it when he rises to present the......

Srikanth Review: Flimsy Biopic

Rajkummar Rao does the best with what he is given and he ably elevates the generic story-telling. Too bad that his performance remains the only takeaway from such an inspiring real-life story,......

Maidaan Review: Snooze Soccer

Maidaan draws out more yawns than yays, observes Sukanya Verma. Underdog sports stories are as life-affirming as they are formulaic. What distinguishes the decent ones from the drags is vision.......

Top 10 Moments From Oscars 2024

IMAGE: Emma Stone celebrates her Best Actress win with presenters, Jennifer Lawrence, Michelle Yeoh, Charlize Theron and Jessica Lange. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Love them,......

'This story must reach every single Indian'

IMAGE: Priyamani and Ajay Devgn. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/ Rediff.com "It gets very exciting when you're watching a match at home or playing in one. Suddenly, you start believing that......

The Stars Come Down On OTT This Week

Dhanush, Mahesh Babu, Sushmita Sen, Bhumi Pednekar, it's a star-studded show on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations. Captain MillerWhere to watch? Amazon Prime......

Gabba, Hyderabad thrillers just what doctored ordered for Test cricket

Test cricket has been under pressure amid the growing popularity of lucrative T20 leagues around the world but the longest format could not have given itself a bigger boost with two thrilling......

'Experience of playing against India was incredible'

IMAGE: Nandre Burger made his all-format debut during South Africa’s series against India. Photograph: Esa Alexander/Reuters South African pacer Nandre Burger said on Tuesday that the......

Recovering Rashid included in Afghan squad for India T20Is

IMAGE: Recovering from injury Rashid Khan has been included in Afghanistan’s squad for the upcoming India T20 series. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Premier leg-spinner Rashid Khan......

Sindhu's total revamp with eye trained on Olympic gold

'If I want to achieve something -- and my aim is to achieve the Olympic gold -- then I would do anything for it. It means everything to me.' IMAGE: Indian badminton legends Prakash Padukone joined......

Kashmiri students arrested for celebrating India's World Cup defeat

IMAGE: India lost the World Cup final to Australia. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Indian police arrested seven students in the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) region under anti-terror laws for......

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