'Taking Panditji's photos is the most unforgettable memory'

'When I realised that I was to take the pictures of Pandit Nehru, I was very nervous and scared.' IMAGE: Then prime minister Indira Gandhi flanked by then Congress chief minister K Karunakaran,......

Queen Elizabeth II admired richness, diversity of India

Queen Elizabeth II, who died aged 96 on Thursday, was the first British monarch to accede to the throne after India's Independence from colonial rule in 1952 and admired the 'richness and......

India's warmth and hospitality touched Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II, who died aged 96 on Thursday, was the first British monarch to accede to the throne after India's Independence from colonial rule in 1952 and cherished the "warmth and......

Those Who Could Not Be Rashtrapati

Two women candidates; Lok Sabha Speakers; Chief Justices; A Chief Election Commissioner; drafters of the Constitution; the RBI's first Indian governor; a farm leader who unsuccessfully contested......

India's Billionaire Club Shrinks....

IMAGE: Gautam Adani. Photograph: PTI Photo   2022 saw many lose the 'billionaire' tag, though some of the richest Indian promoters have become even richer. The number of dollar-billionaire......

2 major problems faced by the MSME sector

The decline in demand and rise in raw material prices due to high transportation costs are the major problems faced by micro, small and medium enterprises in the last 27 months, according to a......

V Krishnamurthy, PSUs' turnaround man, dies at 97

Venkataraman Krishnamurthy, who is considered as the turnaround man of several Indian corporate houses like BHEL, Maruti Udyog, SAIL and Gail (India), passed away on Sunday at the age of 97.......

'Scrapping centres will be an industry'

'Our automakers export 50 per cent of what they manufacture and once the policy comes into play, which is in the next 2-3 years, we would become a Rs 10 trillion industry.' IMAGE: A wrecked car is......

'I am happy that I was the first choice for Ivan Veramathiri'

Ganesh Venkataraman was a successful model who had won the Gladrags contest, and also a television actor who acted in serials such as Antariksh and Mayavi. Then he made an amazing debut......

'I have made good film in Ivan Veramathiri'

M Saravanan became a name to reckon with in Tamil cinema with his well crafted Tamil film Engeyum Eppothum made for A R Murugadoss and Fox Star Studios. It was the first Tamil production by......

Setback for Haasan; HC stays release of Vishwaroopam

Screening of Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam in Tamil Nadu has been deferred again with the Madras High Court setting aside a single judge's order giving the green signal for the release even as the......

Madras HC lifts ban on 'Vishwaroopam'

In a major relief to actor Kamal Haasan, the Madras high court on Tuesday night lifted the ban imposed on his movie 'Vishwaroopam' by the Tamil Nadu government after it courted controversy over its......

India's Praggnanandhaa, Nandhidhaa bag Asian chess C'ship titles

  IMAGE: The triumph earned R Praggnanandhaa a ticket to the next FIDE World Cup. Photograph: Kind courtesy Stev Bonhage, Mark Livshitz & Niki Riga/FIDE Top-seeded Indian Grandmaster R......

Chess: Indian GM Iniyan wins La Nucia Open

IMAGE: India's P Iniyan, who was seeded fifth at the La Nucia chess tournament in Spain, remained unbeaten in all nine rounds of the competition. Photograph: ChessBase India/Twitter Indian......

Gavaskar remembers opening partner Chetan Chauhan

Arre baba you are the century maker, not me: Gavaskar remembers Chauhan IMAGE: In this file photo, dated March 19, 2017, Uttar Pradesh Sainik Kalyan Minister Chetan Chauhan during the swearing-in......

Lockdown Games: 'Finished 10K run within the 4 walls'

The forced lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak has brought out the innovative side of Indian sports fans. While some fans are busy catching up on movies or reading or playing board games like......

All in family: Srinivasan's daughter Rupa set to become TNCA president

IMAGE: It is highly unlikely that Srinivasan's daughter will face any opposition. Photograph: TNCA/Twitter Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Narayanaswami Srinivasan will......