LeT may target Madurai's Meenakshi temple: IB

The famous Meenakshi temple in Madurai in Tamil Nadu is on the Lashkar-e-Tayiba's hit-list, fears the Intelligence Bureau. The IB has alerted Tamil Nadu's director general of police with......

Prove you are a Hindu, Madurai temple tells actress Namitha

Actress Namitha on Monday complained that she was asked to furnish proof of being a Hindu during her visit to the renowned Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwar temple in Madurai, and expressed disappointment......

Why Muslims Prefer This BJP Candidate

Can only a Muslim best represent Muslims?Will Hindus not vote for a Muslim candidate?Is that why such few Muslims are given tickets? Two constituencies in Mumbai break prevalent stereotypes about......

Was A Tamil Nadu Temple Sealed For This Reason?

A district collector leads Dalits into a temple in Tamil Nadu, which is then sealed. A Ganesh Nadar finds out why. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted only for representational......

Battle-scarred Anil Ambani on religious tour

As the wrangle over the energy deal continues between Ambani brothers, younger brother Anil Ambani has opted to go on a religious tour of South India. Anil and his mother Kokilaben visited the......

The failure of the food security bill

When a gurdwara serves food at a langar, everyone, including the head of the state, loves to eat it. But will proponents of community kitchens that are planned as part of the food security law want......

Meenakshi Sundareshwar review

Meenakshi Sundareshwar is a Basu Chatterjee slice-of-life packaged in a glossy ad film whose source of heart are its two genuinely likeable leads, feels Sukanya Verma. A 'galat ghar' gag in Karan......

Shriya Saran's life in pictures!

Happy birthday, Shriya Saran! One of South cinema's most beautiful actresses, Shriya Saran has tasted success in India and abroad. We celebrate her glamorous life on her birthday on September 11,......

First look: Rani Rudramma Devi, India's first 3D historical stereoscopic film

Rani Rudramma Devi, the Kakatiya queen, is a well-known figure of Indian history, particularly in South India. She ruled in the 13th century. Telugu director Gunasekhar (of Okkadu, Arjun fame) has......

Waiting for Mahesh Babu's Sainikudu

Asthe Gunasekhar-Mahesh Babu film Sainikudu gets ready for release in December, expectations run naturally high. After all, this duo gaveus the big hit, Okkadu, a few years ago. Mahesh has had a......

Hayden offers worship at Madurai shrine

IMAGE: Former Australian captain Matthew Hayden. Photograph: Twitter. Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden visited the Meenakshi temple in Madurai on Tuesday. As part of a day's visit to......