4 killed as speeding car hits footpath in Mumbai

Four people were killed while as many others were injured on Monday night after a speeding car rammed into the footpath outside a restaurant in a busy market area in south Mumbai, police said.......

TN officer accuses minister of bribe-taking

The accusation comes at a time when Chief Minister E K Palaniswami's government is is battling charges against its health minister. A woman officer in the Tamil Nadu government has filed a......

PICS: PM's family at Sri Srinivasan's swearing-in as top US court judge

Surrounded by luminaries, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s family, and with his hand placed on the Bhagwad Gita, Srikanth Srinivasan was formally sworn in as judge for the US Court......

Get well soon: TN prays for SP Balasubrahmanyam

From celebrities to general public, Tamil Nadu came together and prayed on Thursday for the early recovery of veteran playback singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, who continued to be critical and is on......

Need to control rude recovery agents

Some incidents make one wonder whether banks deliberately flout RBI guidelines on recovery, says S Saroja. The Supreme Court, in its various rulings in the past, has reiterated its stand that banks......

Dhanteras 2020: Gold, silver sales down up to 35%

The second day of pre-Diwali Dhanteras witnessed a tepid response from shoppers on Friday as gold and silver sales have likely to be fallen by up to 35 per cent year-on-year due to high prices and......

Dhanteras sales kick off on muted note

Pre-Diwali Dhanteras sales of gold and silver witnessed a tepid response from consumers on Thursday on account of high prices of the precious metals and sluggish demand due to COVID-19 induced......

Tanishq sees 200-300% jump in sales

Close on the heels of opening an outlet in Philippines, leading jewellery maker Tanishq on Thursday said it expected a jump of 200-300 per cent in sales from its campaign of "get gold free with......

How Ananya, Sonakshi, Yami Celebrated Diwali

Bollywood families celebrated Diwali and created memories on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ananya Panday/Instagram Ananya Panday documents her Diwali celebrations with her parents......

Ghaati Review: Anushka Can't Save This

Ghaati dosen't understand how to harness Anushka Shetty's electrifying screen presence, complains Arjun Menon. These days, each Anushka Shetty release feels like an event. The actress, who takes......

Review: Saroja

The second movie of a first-hit director is always susceptible to doubts: was the first time just a flash in the pan? Will the second prove to be a jaw-tearing yawn? Will all the hype surrounding......

Music review: Saroja

One musical genius. Six songs. One rocking album, reads the cover of Saroja's music album. The film is directed by Venkat Prabhu, the man who made a name for himself with the unprecedented success......

Saroja, Shweta, Jung disappoint

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saroja Kumari and Shweta Chowdhary had a disappointing outing in the women's 25m Sports Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Resende in Brazil, finishing 31st and......

Marital discord won't affect Saroja's shooting

Commonwealth gold medal-winning shooter Major Saroja Kumari made it clear that she would not bid farewell to the sport despite apprehension that it might affect her family life.Reacting to recent......

I could not give my best due to rain: Mariayappan

IMAGE: Mariayappan Thangavelu clinched the silver medal at Tokyo. Photograph: Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images Mariayappan Thangavelu on Tuesday rued that rain foiled his bid for a second......

Shooting: Sushma Rana wins gold

Sushma Rana of CISF won the gold medal in 25m Pistol National Championship for Women in the 49th National Shooting Championship competition, which concluded at the Central University Shooting range......

Sushma Rana rewrites National mark

Sushma Rana of CISF erased her own national record by logging 676.3 points to win gold in the 25 metres pistol event while Deepalio Deshpande of Maharashtra continued her winning spree claiming the......