Parliament's monsoon session begins with protests over Agnipath, GST

The monsoon session of Parliament got off to a stormy start on Monday leading to adjournment of the two Houses without transacting much business following an opposition uproar over issues ranging......

Javed Akhtar draws flak for comparing RSS to Taliban, security upped

Lyricist-poet Javed Akhtar on Monday came under attack from the Shiv Sena and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad for his comments that appear to equate the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and other right-wing......

Sonam Wangchuk develops solar heated tent for soldiers

Innovator and educationist Sonam Wangchuk, the real life Phunsukh Wangdu of Bollywood blockbuster 3 Idiots, has developed an eco-friendly solar heated tent that Army personnel can use in extremely......

Bihar poll fever to rise as Modi, Rahul to campaign on Friday

The political temperature in Bihar is set to go up substantially as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi take a direct plunge in electioneering Friday, addressing a series......

Advertisers feel the heat of Bollywood drug abuse probe

Advertising agencies admitted that conversations had begun with their clients to exercise restraint while using brand endorsements featuring film actors whose names appeared in the probe. IMAGE:......

'3 movies earned Rs 120 cr': Law Min dismisses slowdown

'Unless the economy is sound in the country how can only three movies collected so much business in a single day?' IMAGE: Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad interacts with media in Mumbai.......

Why Paisa Bazaar's mutual fund ad has run into trouble

Paisa Bazaar, which recently forayed into online mutual fund distribution, has come out with a 20-second video clip featuring Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar. The ad, which talks about the benefits of......

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen,' notes Sreehari Nair on the legendary actor's birthday. IMAGE:......

Looking At Bollywood's Lust Stories

Boy meets girl, sparks fly, eternal vows are sung, obstacles are overcome and the all-important happily-ever-after is accomplished. Every second plot in Bollywood is a love story. But there are few......

It's Quiz Time, Folks!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Catch a breather from the crazy heat with our fun and filmi quiz of the week. All you have to do is identify the movie......

Stay Thanda Thanda Cool Cool Like Bollywood

It's that scorching time of the year again when horrid heat waves engulf our beings and nothing except a smack of cool breeze or a chilled glass of refreshment springs us back to life again.......

SEE: SRK, Shahid, Sidharth light up WPL 2024

Photographs: Kind Courtesy BCCI Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan lit up the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru during the electrifying opening ceremony of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024......

Where In The World Is Sachin Tendulkar?

Photograph: Sachin Tendulkar/Instagram Despite the extreme heat in London, Sachin Tendulkar seems to be enjoying the English summer. Tendulkar, who usually spends a couple of months in London......

IPL Auction: Players To Watch Out For

The IPL mega auction can be a life-changing moment for cricketers. While top international players are expected to land huge pay packets, little-known players could also end up making merry. Tamil......

Why this veteran actor called Kohli 'world's worst behaved player'

'His cricketing brilliance pales beside his arrogance and bad manners.. And I have no intention of leaving the country by the way.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli was unhappy with his controversial dismissal......

Vihan's silver lining on heartbreak day for India at Asian Games

Iran ended seven-time champions India's unchallenged kabaddi domination in the Asian Games since the sport was first introduced in 1990. IMAGE: Shardul Vihan celebrates after winning the silver......