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Why Are Voters Not Turning Up To Vote?

Is the unusually and unbearably scorching Sun and the general laxity, bordering on laziness, among voters, responsible, asks N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Voters line up outside a polling station at......

'My opponents are like braying asses'

'Neither did I approach the BJP nor did they ask me to join them. It was a natural choice for both of us to make.''It was never for me to ask or for them to give.' IMAGE: Navneet Kaur Rana, the......

Will Modi's TN Outreach Help The BJP?

If the idea was to garner AIADMK votes with or without the three faction leaders after the party broke ties with the NDA, it may not work after all, observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Prime......

Ram Temple And The Religion Vs Politics Debate

At a time when the BJP's stars are at the top on the eve of the Lok Sabha polls, the Puri-Joshimath Sankaracharyas may have kick-started a row whose efforts might be to divide Hindus, not in the......

Yamuna at all-time high, Kejriwal sends SOS to Centre

The Yamuna in Delhi swelled to 208.05 metre on Wednesday, breaching its all-time record of 207.49 metre set 45 years ago, flooding many areas and prompting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to appeal......

Shyam Srinivasan on Federal Bank's vision, and more

'The important vision is to be the most admired bank and digitally-enabled for the MSMEs.' 'Unsecured retail loans could be our next opportunity.' It has been a decade since Shyam Srinivasan,......

Ordering online from international sites? Read this first!

Realising that international shoppers are a good source of business, a few big international retailers have tied up with logistics companies to offer lower shipping and handling charges. ......

Akshaya Patra takes tech help to better feed 1,761,734 children a day

Its newly-built Jigani kitchen in Bengaluru is piloting the use of technologies such as data analytics, blockchain and Internet of Things to speed up the huge volume of its operations while......

Rule Britannia, again?

The firm, which traces its origin back to 1862 in a humble Kolkata bakery and its subsequent listing on the bourses in 1918, says that it now wants to grow “substantially” and not just......

The Best Of M M Keeravaani's Music

Whether he calls himself M M Keeravaani, MM Kreem or Maragathamani, his music has a way of enthralling its listener by any name or language. It was the mid-1990s when I first heard his composition......

'We don't ascribe to tags like South Indian or Bollywood'

'The cross-pollination between the states has always been happening.''It's only over the past one or two years that all this talk about South versus Bollywood has been happening.' IMAGE: Directors......

The Meteoric Rise Of Pan-Indian Films

'This is the best time to do a pan-Indian film.' IMAGE: Tovino Thomas in Minnal Murali. How did we get here? Basil Joseph's Minnal Murali (Malayalam) is a sweet, unusual, superhero film. On......

That talent called Amit Mistry

Amit Mistry was a wicked actor, someone who could chance a broken arm, who could take deep dives, who could ram his head into walls, all without bothering about the outcome. And, as with that......

12 Films by Rajinikanth: The Actor, Not Superstar

If you'd like to know more about Rajini the actor, Saisuresh Sivaswamy offers a wide selection. Everybody knows Rajinikanth's fabled rise from the bottom of the rung to superstardom. And even if......

PIX: Benfica end Juve's hopes, join Chelsea in last 16

A round-up of Tuesday's action in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Rafa Silva celebrates scoring Benfica's fourth goal with teammates during the Champions League Group H match against Juventus,......

IND vs AUS: How Kohli, Rohit can rewrite records

IMAGE: If Virat Kohli scores another hundred in this series, he will surpass Ricky Ponting in terms of centuries scored. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Punjab Cricket Association/Twitter India......

She's 65... and she runs marathons across the world

Lata Alimchandani is the first Indian woman over 60 to complete the World Marathon Majors.She's also among the world's elite marathon runners in her age group.On Monday, April 18, she will run the......

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Harry Kane celebrates scoring the third goal for Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium in......

PICS: Liverpool back on track with win at Tottenham

IMAGE: Liverpool's Sadio Mane celebrates scoring their third goal against Tottenham Hotspur at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, on Thursday. Photograph: Nick Potts/Pool via Reuters Liverpool's......

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