The 10-day-long annual Ganesh Chaturthi festival began on a low-key note on Friday with several state governments prohibiting public celebrations due to the Covid pandemic and devotees taking the virtual route to pay obeisance and join the festivities.
The actress-turned-politician has sung eight bhajans for the album, and even sang live at its laungh.
Just what do actors *do* the whole day?
Present a positive image by exuding enthusiasm and energy for work, says Surya Mahadevan.
Malayalam star Dileep explains why he is happy doing comedies and why he doesn't take critics seriously.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.
Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched the third edition of the Khelo India Youth Games in a glittering opening show, which showcased the state's cultural diversity and the country's oneness, on Friday.
The Bollywood stars lead the India Day Parade in New York.
The AIB Roast of Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh may not have gone down well with certain sections of people, but Bottoms Up's incisive social commentary, peppered with delightfully subtle double entendre, still enjoys unprecedented success.
The Beti fashion show unites celebs to educate and empower the girl child.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
A look at the stars at the screening.
Indian-American students have swept the prestigious National Geographic Bee, bagging the top four positions of this year's tough national competition, where United States President Barack Obama played a quizmaster.
'Young talent should not run after procuring certificates, but try and get hands on experience which will help them to be job ready.' 'Learning for the sake of learning does not make sense when it comes to securing a job.'
Flautist, singer and composer Rasika Shekar talks about her interesting musical journey.
The musical trio belt out some great music.
The petitioner had contended that Sasikala was made general secretary by the AIADMK general council in violation of Rule 20 of the party by-laws.
Infrastructure, stricter implementation boost commercial vehicle sales
Celebrating Aamir Khan and his 55 popular songs on his 55th birthday
Most Indian engineers can code but are not confident in their ability to do so, notes Narayan Mahadevan.
A more proactive government and some level of fiscal discipline are needed to sustain the current rally, says Suresh Mahadevan, managing director and head of equities, UBS Securities (India).
Fourth edition of TiE Chennai's TiECON, Chennai 2011 will be held on November 24.
'It is not just the police, but all agencies of governance that are progressively being 'captured' by the forces of Hindutva, led by the central government and by the governments of the states where the BJP has power.'
The San Francisco Bay Area unit of India Against Corruption on Monday slammed the arrest of activist Anna Hazare. Nearly 150 members of the Indian American community gathered at the Civic Centre Plaza in Los Angeles to show their support to Anna Hazare on the eve of Independence Day.They expressed their support for Hazare and the millions of Indians who are demanding the Jan Lokpal Bill to end corruption in India.
Srinivasan had moved the court yesterday seeking anticipatory bail in connection with an idol theft case.
Quite a few singers and musicians turned up.
The award ceremony was held in Hyderabad.
One of India's greatest music legends, Pandit Jasraj leaves behind a storied legacy spanning almost eight decades.
A better script would have perhaps made the reutrn of Major Mahadevan more appealing.
Here'e what your favourite celebrities have been upto.
Ganesh Venkataraman on sharing screen space with Amitabh Bachchan and Mohanlal in the tri-lingual film, Kandahar.
The India arm of the 50.9-billion, France-based, Orange Business Services (OBS), offering integrated communication services, is looking at quadrupling its sales in India over the next five years.
As he turns 70 on January 17, we present a glimpse into his world.
Om Puri and Anant Mahadevan pay tribute to filmmaker Jagmohan Mundra.
Dr Karthiyayini Mahadevan, head, wellness and well-being, Columbia Pacific Communities, shares simple, useful tips to fully recover from COVID-19.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
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