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When Will Vijay Smell The Coffee?

TVK cadres are worried, the leadership looks weak, and the party is not fully prepared for the 2026 elections, observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Movie star-turned-politician Vijay. Photograph:......

Revealed: Who advised Lalu to make Rabri CM in his place

When Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, then Bihar chief minister, began scouting for his successor in June 1997 amid a likelihood of his arrest in the fodder scam case, his wife Rabri......

Banu Mushtaq inaugurates Mysuru Dasara festival amid row

The famous Mysuru Dasara festival commenced in the city and palaces on Monday with religious and traditional fervour, with International Booker Prize-winning writer Banu Mushtaq inaugurating the......

Am an uncompromising nationalist, says V-P elect Radhakrishnan

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan has said his 13-month tenure in the state was the happiest period in his public life and he would carry with him fond memories as he is set to move to Delhi as......

'Writing History Is Like Solving A Jigsaw Puzzle With A Third Of The Pieces Missing'

'When I undertook a study of temple desecration in precolonial India, it was not enough simply to document what temples were desecrated, by whom, when, and where.' 'It was also important to explore......

How Banana Dethroned Mango

The Gross Value of Output of bananas, adjusted for inflation, surpassed that of mangoes for the second consecutive year in 2023-2024. Photograph: Ashish Narsale/Rediff Mango, the national fruit......

'Ganpati Isn't Just A Festival; It's An Emotion'

'As the sweet fragrance of modak fills the air, we fold our hands and bow down to the God of wisdom.' Social media is full of pictures of movie stars bringing Ganpati home. Photograph: Kind......

What Shilpa Shetty Is Doing These Days

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa Shetty/Instagram After celebrating her 50th birthday on a cruise liner, Shilpa Shetty recaps her week in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa......

Tanvi The Great Review: Overdose Of Sentimentality

The film lurches from one melodramatic situation to another, for nearly 160 minutes, before culminating in an ending that embodies Director Anupam Kher's personal philosophy: Kuch bhi ho sakta......

What Are Anupam, Boman Doing Slow Mo?

IMAGE: Karan Tacker, Shubhangi Dutt, Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi and Boman Irani at Cannes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anupam Kher/Instagram Anupam Kher's directorial Tanvi The Great is all set......

Maa Review: Kajol Makes It Worthwhile

What keeps the momentum going is Kajol’s fully committed performance that elevates this generic material to a surprising degree of watchability, feels Mayur Sanap. At one point in Maa, a......

Seven and counting! India colts clinch SAFF crown

IMAGE: India U-17 players celebrates with the SAFF Championship trophy in Colombo on Saturday. Photograph: Indian Football Team/X India clinched their seventh SAFF U-17 Championship crown, holding......

Gauff, Sabalenka, Paolini target Swiatek's clay throne

IMAGE: Iga Swiatek has been more effective on the Paris clay than any female player of the past two decades. Photograph: Aleksandra Szmigiel/Reuters Four-times French Open champion Iga Swiatek......

Royalty, Tennis Champs, Superman At SW19

Stardust and tinsel sparkled in the stands at the Wimbledon men's singles final on Sunday, July 13, 2025. With British and Spanish royalty watching, World No. 1 Jannik Sinner came back from a set......

Spain's King bestows Marquis title on Nadal

IMAGE: Rafael Nadal and his son Rafael Nadal Junior during a tribute ceremony at French Open 2025. Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters Spain's King Felipe VI on Thursday granted tennis great Rafa......

From Olympic gold to IOC throne: Kirsty Coventry's historic rise

IMAGE: Kirsty Coventry's journey from the Olympic podium to the highest office in sport has been marked by excellence, resilience, and reform. Photograph: Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters Kirsty......