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Lingayats renew push for separate religion status

The Lingayat community, led by several of its seers in Bengaluru, has renewed its call for a separate religion status. IMAGE: Lingayat community members meet Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah......

HC declines to stop K'taka caste survey, directs confidentiality

The Karnataka high court on Thursday declined to stop the state's socio-economic and educational survey, widely referred to as the caste survey, but directed the state government to maintain......

BJP protests Muslim Booker winner inaugurating Mysuru Dasara

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and an MLA expelled from the saffron party have questioned the Karnataka government's decision to have Booker Prize-winning author and activist Banu Mushtaq......

'Don't want more Akhilas to become Hadiyas'

'I served the Indian Army and I am an ex-serviceman.''I look at this as a battle I am fighting after I left the army.''I will not leave till I get her back as my daughter Akhila, and I believe it......

Comrade Sitaram Yechury, Lal Salaam!

Biman Basu, the senior-most Marxist leader in the country, pays homage to a comrade he has known and admired since the 1980s. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in......

'China is 20 years ahead of India'

Akhila Srinivasan is the managing director of Shriram Life Insurance Company Ltd, which is part of the Rs 6,000 crore (Rs 60 billion) Shriram Group. She is also one of the key board-level......

India's 6 super achievers in Asia's powerful women list

Six Indian women who are very popular in Global Inc have made it to the Forbes 50 most powerful businesswomen list. Image: ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar features frequently in World's most......

Is He India's Finest Director Of Romcoms?

Girish AD doesn't make romantic comedies so much as he elevates the genre, observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Mamitha Baiju and Naslen in Premalu. I consider Thanneer Mathan Dinangal and Super......

Review: Inimey Ippadithaan is monotonous

Director Muruganand's Inimey Ippadithaan is a poorly-written, uninspiring romantic comedy that revolves around a young man's quest to find the perfect bride, says S Saraswathi. There......

Watch Prithviraj's gangster act this week

Prithviraj will play a gangster in director Dipu Karunakaran's Malayalam film Tejabhai & Family, slated for release this week. The film is a comedy, shot in Thiruvananthapuram and Malaysia. Dipu......

PIX: Look who Shilpa Shetty turned up with at a filmi birthday bash

You'll agree he's quite the cutie too...T-Series head Bhushan Kumar and his actress-director wife Divya Khosla Kumar ushered in their son Ruhaan's birthday over the weekend in Mumbai.Several of......

First Look: Dileep's Karyasthan

In debutant director Thomson's Malayalam film Karyasthan, Dileep'srole is that of a karyasthan, who takes care of the affairs of a large and wealthy joint family. The family is at loggerheads with......