DMK moves SC against EC's electoral roll revision in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu's ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Monday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's plan to implement the Special Intensive Revision of electoral......

Where The Deadly Cough Syrup Was Made

Sandwiched between a Hero MotoCorp showroom and a shop that hires out cooking utensils is a small, dingy building that's been locked up.The non-descript two-room building is a manufacturing unit of......

Will Kavitha float own party against father KCR post BRS exit?

Barely three months after she described her father, Bharat Rashtra Samithi president and former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), as the "God" surrounded by "demons," the party suspended K......

Happens in big city: K'taka HM on molestation incident

A big city like Bengaluru does witness incidents like molestation of women here and there though there is peace in the city due to police presence, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on......

How banks in Kerala are helping the flood victims

All documents and data were safe as there was a Disaster Recovery Centre for every bank Banks in Kerala have decided to reschedule loans and to not levy service charges and fees for issuing new......

Covid redux: India Inc switches back to SOS mode from wait-and-watch

The rising Covid-19 caseload has prompted companies to switch from a hybrid work model and return to remote work and essential travel once again. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com With the......

High Covid toll sounds death knell for cement industry

Deaths of drivers, dealers, contractors and also employees have hit the industry really very hard. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters With the increased death rate in the ongoing second wave......

CBI chargesheets India Cement MD in Jagan case

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against India Cements Managing Director N Srinivasan in the alleged quid pro quo investment case involving jailed Kadapa (Andhra......

Manorathangal Review: Anatomy of A Visionary Mindscape

Through Manorathangal, M T Vasudevan Nair makes himself available to a whole new generation of uninitiated viewers, who can familiarise themselves with his rich body of work and hope to learn a......

Thalaimai Seyalagam Review: Strained Cliffhanger

If you are looking for an average political thriller with good performances, Thalamai Seyalagam may interest you, suggests Divya Nair. Director Vasantha Balan, known for making films with a......

'I owe my career to Vijayakanth'

IMAGE: Vijayakanth. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonu Sood/Instagram Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder-leader and actor Vijayakanth passed into the ages in Chennai on Thursday, aged 71,......

Salman Parties With Shah Rukh, Aamir

When Aamir Khan parties, he makes sure the entire film industry parties with him! The Mumbai wedding reception of daughter Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare saw the who's who in attendance. Salman Khan......

Bharathi sets 3000m steeplechase mark

B L Bharathi of Karnataka set a new meet record in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase on the second day of the Standard Chartered Open National athletics championships at the Priyadarshini Park......

RCB's incredible gesture towards army men

KSCA, RCB to invite 60 armymen each for every home game IMAGE: RCB skipper Virat Kohli celebrates with teammates. Photograph: BCCI Karnataka State Cricket Associations along with Royal Challangers......

'Before I leave this world, I want one Indian to get that medal'

IMAGE: Milkha Singh lights the lamp as Farhan Akhtar, who played Milkha Singh in Bhaag Milkha Bhag, and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, the film's director (partly seen next to Farhan), watch.......