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Telangana to celebrate 10th formation day over 21 days

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Telangana on the 10th State Formation Day while state Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, Chief Minister K......

The Last Nizam of Hyderabad

What you need to know about Mukarram Jah Bahadur, the 8th Nizam, who will be laid to rest in Hyderabad on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. IMAGE: Prince Mukarram Jah Mir Barkat Ali Khan, the 8th Nizam......

PHOTOS: India gets ready for I-Day

As the celebration for India's Independence Day begins, here's what to expect at this year's Independence Day in different parts of the country. Send Us Pictures Of Your Tiranga And You ......

How Shivaji Taught Aurangzeb Tolerance

'Aurangzeb, who had destroyed the Hindu temples of Mathura and Kashi and many others in the north, was a very different ruler when he came to Maharashtra.''He did not touch a single temple in......

Heavy rain causes havoc in Hyderabad; 1 killed

An eight-year-old girl was killed and her mother injured on Friday when the roof of their mud house collapsed in Narayanapet district of Telangana in heavy rains, even as the downpour caused havoc......

Unlock 1: 3 challenges facing India

'When the lockdown grounded a billion people, nothing had been planned well: Testing, masks, face shields, protective gear, medical equipment, contact tracing... nothing.' 'Before COVID, if you......

World's most expensive jewels sold at auctions

An extraordinary 34-carat 'Princie' diamond from the mines of Golconda in South India, once owned by the world's richest man - the last Nizam of Hyderabad - fetched a whopping $39 million at an......

GPS-enabled apps for tourists soon

My IndiEye Travel Companions, a start-up from the Indian School of Business (ISB), is developing a GPS-enabled navigation application that will enable tourists to get a virtual tour of monuments......

How Ramadorai groomed his successor at TCS

Eighteen months ago, some time in the early part of 2008, speculation began to do the rounds on who would succeed S Ramadorai as the chief executive of Tata Consultancy Services, India's largest......

Mamata's rail: What's in it for you

In a thanksgiving budget, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday proposed no increase in passenger fares or freight tariff while announcing a slew of measures including launch of 12 non-stop......

Secrets Of The Koh-i-noor Review

The two-part docuseries, created by filmmaker Neeraj Pandey, is informative and engaging, feels Namrata Thakker. One of the world's most famous diamonds, the Koh-i-noor has a fascinating history......

'Naruda Donoruda will work, like Vicky Donor'

'I was surprised by Vicky Donor's universal appeal. Even my grandfather (the late Akkineni Nageswara Rao) saw Vicky Donor on television and loved it.' 'I had a dip after three flops......

PIX: Chiranjeevi at Krish-Ramya's wedding

Director Krish Jagarlamudi, who has films like Kanche and Vedam to his credit, got married to fiance Ramya Velaga in Hyderabad on August 7. Ramya, who is a doctor, got engaged to......

Nagarjuna, two times over, in Soggade Chinna Nayana

So what is Soggade Chinna Nayana really all about? After the super successful Manam, Nagarjuna has begun working on two films, Soggade Chinna Nayana and Oopiri (a Telugu remake of......

Avasarala Srinivas: I always wanted to direct films

Avasarala Srinivas made his debut as an actor in Ashta Chamma. Subsequently he acted in Orange, Pilla Zamindar, Mugguru, Golconda High School and Anthaka Mundu Aa Tharuvatha, to name a few. The......

Golfer Mane qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: Udayan Mane is the second-highest ranked Indian golfer in the world at 356. Photograph: Kind courtesy Udayan Mane/Instagram Udayan Mane on Tuesday qualified for his maiden Olympic Games,......

Divorce certificates of Shoaib, Ayesha issued

The divorce certificates of Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik and Ayesha Siddiqui, the Hyderabadi girl he married seven years ago, were issued by Wakf Board institute in Hyderabad on Wednesday......

Readers speak out!

Anuj Jajoo:Hi Prem,Thats excellent and very real time commentary. But sometimes a mistake is infavour of truth... "3.81 the ruin rate" -(your commentary at ind 124/4)Just kidding ;)------M K......

I am fit enough even now: Martina

Fifty-eight Grand Slams and going strong for more! Surely, Martina Navratilova does not have too many regrets in life.The victories though didn't mean much to the crowd in the early years of her......

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