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'Will criticise Rajinikanth if joins politics'

'I wish him well in whatever he does and I will do so if he enters politics too.'T E Narasimhan reports. 'My aim is a better Tamil Nadu. Who dares to strengthen my voice? DMK, AIADMK & parties R......

NHRC directs AP govt to order magisterial probe into police firing

Directing Andhra Pradesh government to conduct a magisterial enquiry into the killing of 20 persons allegedly in police firing in Chittoor district, the National Human Rights Commission on Monday......

35 qualify for Scripps National Spelling Bee

It is National spelling bee time and the question, as the Scripps National Spelling Bee unfolds from May 26 at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, DC, is will history be repeated and will......

From Tatas to RIL, India Inc goes into hiring mode as demand picks up

Most of the hirings are, however, in the entry or junior level. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The vaccine rollout, and the resultant mood of optimism all around, has given rise to a......

India Inc gets back to office cautiously, even as many MNCs remain shut

Many are testing hybrid models including getting small batches to work, rotating staff every week, introducing shifts and allowing certain functions to operate from office in small numbers.......

How Ashok Leyland plans to reinvent itself

More than just a legacy brand in commercial vehicles, Ashok Leyland wants to be seen as an old brand embracing new values. How does an old brand reinvent itself for new age customers and......

Feeling bored to do your laundry? A start-up will do it for you

With little competition and a large market, Laundry Project is likely to find the segment a great space to expand. Image: Unlike fashion, the laundry segment has hardly any competition. The market......

Of youngsters and their luxury wheels

The rapidly growing luxury car segment (at a price range upwards of Rs 25 lakh) in India has seen young affluent customers buying vehicles on the back of a rise in disposable incomes, changing......

PIX: Rajinikanth and Arnold Schwarzenegger, in one frame!

The two screen legends met in Chennai on September 15.Arnold Schwarzenegger's arrival in India and meeting with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha may have hit headlines but the single......

'The success of Nimirnthu Nil feels like my rebirth'

Actor/director P Samuthirakani’s films Naadodigal (2009) and Poraali (2011) both achieved box-office success and were later remade in other South Indian languages. He entered the film......

Farmers, land acquisition star in Kannada film

B Suresh and Prakash Raj are renowned for their films. After producing Naanu Nanna Kanasu, the duo is back with Puttakana Highway. The film is loosely based on Nagathihalli Chandrashekar's book......

Review: Rettaichuzi disappoints

Director Shankar's production house, S Pictures hasbeen making a name for itself byintroducing talented directors, novel scripts and engaging movies in Tamil. The latest from his production house......

Rajnikanth's daughter gets engaged

Tamil superstar Rajnikanth's younger daughter, R.Soundarya,got engaged to Ashwin Kumar in Chennai on Wednesday. Ashwin is the son of a real estate tycoon, Ram Kumar, in Chennai. The invitees......

Spotted: Rahul Dravid and Martin Crowe

Reader Balachandar Muruganantham sent us this picture from Bangalore. 'Me along with a group of friends had gone for lunch at Windsor Manor inBangalore, and there we saw Rahul Dravid and Martin......

Five-gold haul for India

India capped their superlative performance in the Asian Youth chess championships at Kozhikode on Friday by winning five of the six gold medals at stake, their clean sweep being prevented by the......

India on course for clean sweep

With three Indians assuring themselves of gold medals in their respective age-groups, and a number of others in the lead atthe end of the sixth and penultimate round on Thursday,India look set for......

Top seeds have it easy at All India Open Chess

Barring two surprises when higher seeds K Visweswaran and C J Aravind were held by lower rated Uttam Sharma and Hari Babu respectively, the second round of the Dr Mahalingam Sathabishekam FIDE......

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