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Hijab row: Clothes that 'disturb harmony' banned in edu institutions

Seeking to end the hijab (headscarf) controversy in education institutions in Karnataka that has begun taking political colour, the state government on Saturday ordered banning wearing clothes......

'Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu' declared Tamil Nadu's state anthem

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday announced Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu, an invocation sung in praise of mother Tamil, as the state anthem and directed that all present during its rendition should......

'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' is prayer song, not Anthem: HC

The 'Tamil Thai Vaazhthu', an invocation, is only a prayer song and not a National Anthem and hence, there is no need for every one to remain in standing posture when it is rendered, the Madras......

Faced with shortage, Tamil Brahmin grooms to scout for brides up north

Faced with a problem of suitable brides, Thamizhnadu Brahmin Association to cast net in UP and Bihar. IMAGE: A still from the Tamil film Meenakshi Sundareshwar. Kindly note that this image has......

Annam lamp, Thanjavur painting: Modi's gifts to Xi

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Shore temple, in Mahabalipuram, on Friday. Photograph: ANI Photo Prime Minister Narendra Modi will gift......

Fiscal impact of stimulus to be around 0.25-0.6% of GDP in FY21: Experts

Welcoming the latest round of stimulus announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, experts said the measures will support the economic recovery boosting demand, job creation and......

LinkedIn brings Priyanka as brand influencer

By roping the Bollywood star, the professional networking platform looks for wider appeal and a mass audience, reports M Saraswathy. Must Read! The Priyanka Chopra You Didn't Know Priyanka Chopra......

Fewer jobs, flat salary blues for techies in campus hiring

'Over the next two to three years, hiring will come down further.''You will see the industry intake of freshers go down to 150,000 from the current 200,000.'Vinay Umarji, M Saraswathy and Shivani......

Political risk, not surgical strikes, has companies seeking insurance

Threats from IS militants, the Syrian conflict and the migrant crisis in Europe are some of the recent risks that have companies worried, says M Saraswathy. Political risk cover is gaining......

'I got more praise than the hero'

Movie veteran Chandrashekhar, best known for films like Cha Cha Cha, Surang and Street Singer and playing the role of Arya Sumant on the television serial Ramayan, passed into the ages on June 16,......

Watch: Alka Yagnik sings for Jatin-Lalit

Jatin and Lalit Pandit split in 2006 after working together for 16 years and composing some of the finest songs of the 1990s for films like Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, Kabhi......

Meet Moosa from The Family Man

'Raj and DK have taken the effort to look at Moosa as a person.''Like, what happened to him?''What made him become a terrorist?''The emotional trauma that he might have had... that clicked for me.'......

Shyam Benegal: The Girish Karnad I Knew

'He had a continuing interest in life, people, and the society in which he lived,' remembers Shyam Benegal, who collaborated with the polyglot playwright and actor through the 1970s and remained......

No state honours during funeral, says Girish Karnad's family

Noted playwright, actor and Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad, who left his indelible mark in the world of literature, theatre and cinema, passed away at his residence in Bengaluru on Monday morning......

I have moved closer to wrestling after marriage: Sakshi

'Wrestling is a tough sport. If we move away from the moves of wrestling, we move away from the sport. I do attend functions, but take out time for training.' IMAGE: State Minister for Sports,......

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