Vijayakanth: The action hero who took on heavyweights

Vijayakanth, who earned the sobriquet 'Karuppu MGR' ('Black MGR'), would perhaps go down in Tamil Nadu's history as a unique leader who scripted his own success story, dominating the political......

'BJP wants to make an example out of Rahul Gandhi'

'They also think that if all opposition parties rally behind him, then 2024 will be Rahul versus Modi and that will be advantage BJP' IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrives at Parliament......

Will Supreme Court's AIADMK rule apply to Shiv Sena too?

The case of the two Shiv Sena factions for legitimacy and the party symbol, 'Bow and Arrow', is now before the Election Commission.Whichever way the EC findings go, the other can be expected to......

Veteran singer Vani Jayaram found dead with head injury

Iconic playback singer Vani Jayaram, who has crooned over 10,000 songs in 19 languages, including the very popular Hindi number 'Bole re Papihara' and who was named for the Padma Bhushan Award......

South Mumbai's Tardeo is India's costliest residential location

Worli and Mahalaxmi in Mumbai Metropolitan Region are placed at second and third positions with average housing prices of Rs 41,500 and Rs 40,000 per sq ft, respectively. South Mumbai's Tardeo is......

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

'Earlier, it was four songs and four fights, and some story. That was enough.''Maybe we are in a box then and the audiences were not prepared for anything new.''Now we have got bigger scope.'......

10 Anil Kapoor Must Watch Films On OTT

Anil Kapoor, now aging gracefully into older gentleman roles, has had quite a chequered career. Luckily for popular actors, audiences have short memories and forget their screen missteps, or he......

'Dad said I'm not going to help you with your career'

'He said, "There was nobody to help me. I came from Kolkata to Mumbai to make a career of my own".'"'I have my own journey, and you need to experience that to value what you will have in the......

Watched These Amazing 2022 Movies?

As the pandemic slowed down in 2022, people across the world came back to movie theatres. This summer, Tom Cruise's refurbished Top Gun: Maverick became a huge global hit. And just around the time......

PIX: McLaughlin-Levrone sinks 400m hurdles World mark

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on Thursday. IMAGE: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of United States crosses the line to win gold and set a new World record in......

Zheng beats Vekic to win historic tennis gold for China

IMAGE: China's Qinwen Zheng celebrates victory over Croatia's Donna Vekic in the women's singles tennis final at Roland Garros stadium, Paris, on Saturday. Photograph: Claudia Greco/Reuters Zheng......

IBA to award prize money to Italy's Carini despite loss to Algeria's Khelif

The IOC last year stripped the IBA of its status as boxing's governing body over governance issues, and took charge of the Paris 2024 boxing competition itself, but now finds itself at the centre......

Olympics: Alcaraz, Djokovic in semis; Swiatek, Zverev out

IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his quarter-final match against American Tommy Paul at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Even Carlos Alcaraz's energy levels......

PIX: Djokovic, Alcaraz move closer to golden showdown

Images from the Olympics tennis action at the Roland Garros, Paris, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action during his Olympics men's singles match against Germany's Dominik......