Pune: 4 kids among 15 killed in wall collapse, builders booked

At least 15 people, including four children, were killed and two others injured in Pune on Saturday when a portion of a 22-ft high compound wall of a housing society collapsed on adjoining......

Month after vandalism, Mamata unveils Vidyasagar's new bust

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday installed a new bust of 19th century social reformer Iswhar Chandra Vidyasagar at the college where an old one was vandalised during a roadshow......

Sorry Modi ji: Mamata not to attend PM's swearing-in

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not attend the oath-taking ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, after rejecting the Bharatiya Janata Party's claim that scores of......

Stage set for the last phase of Lok Sabha polls

IMAGE: Election officials carry EVM and VVPAT machines and other equipment ahead of the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha polls, in Amritsar, on Saturday. Photograph: PTI Photo The......

Vijay of yore is back as Kaavalan

First off, Ilaya Thalapathi Vijay deserves kudos for shedding his action/political persona and digging his toes in and choosing a script that focuses on comedy and emotions. And having gone through......

Peraanmai is inadvertently hilarious

The first emotion you feel when you see an impressive (if slightly cheap-looking) computer-generated satellite at India's premier space research station is that Ayngaran International's Tamil film......

Music review: Muniyandi, Vilangiyal Moondram ...

The very name of Bharath's latest Tamil film from Metti Oli Thirumurugan -- Muniyandi, Vilangiyal Moondram Aandu -- catches your attention. With lyrics penned by the prolific Vairamuthu, almost......

Sivapathikaaram has repeat value

After the huge success of Vishal's Thimuru, expectations are high from Sivapathikaaram, which pairs the actor with Mamta. The film's music is by Vidyasagar, the National Award winning composer who......

Kolkata turns pink as countdown for first Day/Night Test begins

IMAGE: Ganguly with match ticket and the mascots at the Eden Gardens. Photographs: CAB/Twitter The Countdown for India's first-ever Day/Night Test began, on Sunday, with the City of Joy......

Race of a lifetime for tribal kids in Singapore

Five tribal youngsters from Maharashtra's Dhule district will run the Singapore Marathon this Sunday.Harish Kotian finds out how they made it. IMAGE: Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao, centre,......

Former India captain Ganguly receives death threat

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday revealed that he has received 'death threat' warning him against attending an inter-college cricket meet in Midnapore on January 19.Local sources in......