Will Deepa Thoon Controversy Damage Stalin's DMK?

The Deepa Thoon controversy, if not allowed to die a natural death, could take the election focus away from the anti-incumbency impacting the DMK and into the secular space.Stalin would love to......

'Indians Are Better Suited Than Most Other Countries'

'Because of the size and complexity of the economy, we can address almost every job that is there, from agriculture farming to healthcare.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

Trump's Language Of Fascism

'Non-compatible with Western Civilization' is about as vague and jingoistic as it gets and Trump saying this gives full license to his acolytes to go full throttle on making life as difficult and......

Maharashtra Oppn boycotts govt tea party over LoP appointment row

The Opposition in Maharashtra on Sunday boycotted the government's customary tea party on the eve of the Winter session, citing its failure to appoint leaders of the opposition (LoPs) in both......

Public life likely to be hit as over 25 crore workers call 'Bharat Bandh' on Wednesday

More than 25 crore workers engaged in sectors ranging from banking, insurance, postal to coal mining, highway and construction are expected to go on a nationwide general strike on Wednesday,......

BSE: Stock Exchange That Refused To Die

The story of the Bombay Stock Exchange and the people who shaped its growth: From wars and bomb blasts to speculators, reformers and wealth creators. IMAGE: The informal beginnings of what would......

Anti-aging gel, blue cheese from IIT!

Question: What is common to the following?A chemical to prolong shelf life of fruits.A gel that reducing the process of aging.Sweet tea for diabetics.Blue cheese.Answer: Indian Institute of......

Delhi's Fuel Ban On 15-year-old Vehicles Finds No Backers

The Delhi government has announced that vehicles older than 15 years will be denied fuel at petrol pumps starting April 1. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational......

The Gentle Colossus Of Tamil Cinema

Whether it was in the company of superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan -- or, on rare occasions with both together, among others -- Saravanan's demeanour would stand out, recalls N Sathiya......

Just How Did Shefali Jariwala Die?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shefali Jariwala/Instagram Three days after her death on June 27, it is still unclear how Shefali Jariwala, 42, died. The Mumbai police registered an accidental death......

Why *Everyone* Is Hooked On To This Show

Season 3's eighth episode titled Last Kiss ended with the cliffhanger that is guaranteed to make you yearn for what might come next, anticipates Divya Nair. A few months ago, I was introduced to......

Anu Aggarwal Drinks Her Urine Too!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Anu Aggarwal/Instagram Paresh Rawal isn't the only actor to have drunk his urine. Aashiqui actor Anu Aggarwal told Instant Bollywood that she has drunk her urine too,......

How Head Gave England A Taste Of Their Own Bazball Medicine!

'It's been brewing for a bit. I thought it was the right opportunity to do it.' IMAGE: Travis Head smashed 16 boundaries and four sixes in his 83-ball 123. Photograph: Asanka Brendon......

Is Gukesh Being Targeted For His Achievement?

'I see an unjust personal attack by some players, probably due to sheer jealousy.' IMAGE: D Gukesh shakes hands with Yagiz Khan Erdogmus of Turkey at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament in Samarkand,......

Parliament passes National Sports Bill after extensive discussion

IMAGE: India's medal winners at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Photograph: Indian Olympic Association/Instagram The National Sports Governance Bill was on Tuesday passed by the Parliament with......

'Biggest reform in sports since independence': LS passes Sports Bill

'This bill will ensure accountability, ensure justice, best governance in sports federations.' IMAGE: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the Sports Bill is a key reform aimed at building a......

'Turbaned Tornado' Fauja Singh laid to rest in Jalandhar

IMAGE: Family members, friends, and admirers gathered to pay their respects to Fauja Singh, who was laid to rest in Jalandar on Sunday. Photographs: ANI Photo The last rites of marathon legend......