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Fake voters' list row rocks Palakkad bypoll; EC warns of action

As the Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party and Communist Party of India-Marxist blamed each other for enrolling fake voters for the Palakkad assembly by-poll, the Election Commission on Tuesday said a......

Sumitra Mahajan, SPB, Tarun Gogoi among 118 given Padma awards

Renowned singer late S P Balasubrahmanyam, former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and late chief minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi were among the 118 prominent personalities who were given the Padma......

Shinzo Abe, SP Balasubramaniam among Padma Vibhushan awardees

Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe and late singer S P Balasubramaniam have been honoured with India's second-highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan this year, while former chief ministers......

India records 16,504 new COVID-19 cases, 214 deaths

Daily new COVID-19 cases in the country remained below 20,000 for the third consecutive day taking the virus caseload to 1,03,40,469, while the recoveries surged to 99.46 lakh, according to the......

'Economy can bounce back, but the dead won't come back'

'Unless some serious steps like complete closedown are taken, it will have disastrous consequences.' IMAGE: Lilaben Gautambhai Modi, 80, wearing an oxygen mask, sits inside an ambulance as she......

Even MBAs lie to get a job

If you believe that only techies fudge their resumes to get jobs, you may want to think again. Many employees who hold a master of business administration degree appear to be doing the same, too.......

10 Amazing Nadeem-Shravan songs

Shravan Rathod was the less flamboyant face of the popular composer duo Nadeem-Shravan who churned out many hit numbers in the 1990s. Shravan, who was admitted to the S L Raheja Hospital in Mumbai......

20 AWESOME A R Rahman songs

Celebrating the maestro, who turned 52 on January 6, and his music. IMAGE: A R Rahman with Will Smith. Photograph: Kind courtesy A R Rahman/Instagram An A R Rahman soundtrack is like an event......

Review: Amara Kaaviyam does not warm your heart

Director Jeeva Sankar’s Amara Kaaviyam is an unmemorable love story, feels S Saraswathi. Popular actor Arya's brother Sathya made a not-so-impressive debut with Puthagam last......

Birthday Special: 20 AWESOME AR Rahman compositions

The maestro turns 50.An A R Rahman soundtrack is like an event everyone looks forward to. Or a festival, which if we are lucky, occurs more than once in a year. What’s the secret behind the......

Review: 180's music is interesting

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews the Tamil album, 180. Post YOUR reviews here!Ad filmmaker Jayendra's 180 has already been setting film-watchers abuzz. The film is produced by Sathyam Cinemas and Aghal......

Ashwin: Evolutionary, cerebral and never a one-trick pony

If one has to analyse Ashwin the cricketer, it is very difficult to ignore Ashwin, the person, who had a very independent mind and a brain that probably ticked 24x7. He believed in de-construction......

Sports Shorts: Asian champ Arpinder wins triple jump gold

Arpinder fails to touch World C'ships mark Asian Games gold medallist triple jumper Arpinder Singh won the gold but failed to touch the World Championships qualifying mark on the second day of......

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