Bullet-ridden body not of Kalburgi killer, say cops

The unidentified body found with two bullet injuries at a village in Belagavi district was not of one of the two killers of writer M M Kalburgi, but a criminal who was killed by his two brothers......

A battle of two ex-MoSes in Arakkonam

What happens when two former ministers go up against each other?No sparks fly, reports A Ganesh Nadar from the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu, but it is the summer heat that has the......

Ammonium nitrate: Terror's weapon of choice

From the hands of the farmer as a common fertiliser, in the hands of a terrorist as a deadly explosive: This is what ammonium nitrate has become. Vicky Nanjappa reports. Before we deal with why......

You will fall in love with this Mercedes SUV!

The Mercedes GLA SUV looks spectacular from every angle and commands a second glance even though it is one of the cheapest cars with the three-pointed star badge available in India. ......

Govt spending on projects hits all-time high

In what belies the popular notion of a depressed investment environment in the country, the government's spending on central sector projects commissioned in the first half of the previous financial......

JNPT strike called off on minister's intervention

The 12 striking transporters' associations of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Nhava Sheva, have called off their strike temporarily following assurances from the Union shipping minister TR......

Strike over toll tax may clog JNPT

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is once again headed for an indefinite strike. The three-hour negotiations between the port authorities and transporters failed on Tuesday and the transporters have......

Review: Udhayam NH4 is real fun

'Udhayam NH4 is a racy entertainer that keeps you glued to the screen' says S Saarawathi With a script by National Award winning director Vetrimaaran, Udhayam NH4 had all the makings of a great......

Kay Kay Menon: 90 per cent of Hindi cinema is non-cinema

Actor Kay Kay Menon, known for his powerful performances in films like Hazaron Kwayishen Isi, Bhopal Express etc, is acting for the first time in a south Indian film. The film, Menimaran's......

Review: Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum is interesting

Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum is not your average run-of-the-mill comedy, says S Saraswathi.Director Chimbu Deven is known for his fantasy films such as Imsai Arasan 23-am Pulikesi and Arai En......

PIX: Manish Pandey gets hitched to actress Ashrita

IMAGE: SunRisers Hyderabad tweeted their wishes for the smashing batsman. Photograph: SRH/Twitter India’s Middle-order batsman Manish Pandey got married to Tamil actress Ashrita Shetty......

Hitched: Sports stars who tied the knot in 2019

From surprise weddings to stunning ceremonies, many sporting stars said 'I do' in 2019. Cheers to the newlyweds!   Rafael Nadal IMAGE: Rafael Nadal tied the knot with Maria Francesca Perello......

Tata Steel chess: Anand held by Sokolov, slips to 2nd

World champion Viswanathan Anand slipped to the second position after he was held to an easy draw by tail-ender Ivan Sokolov of Holland in the eighth round of 75th Tata Steel Chess tournament Wijk......

Dortmund: Anand finishes tied second

Viswanathan Anand played a quiet draw with young Magnus Carlsen in the seventh and final round and had to stay content with a shared second place at the Sparkassen Super Grandmasters Chess......

Anand shocked by Aronian

Viswanathan Anand was dealt a stunning defeat by Lev Aronian in the fifth round of the Morelia-Linares chess tournament. The Indian ace, who was in sole lead after winning his previous two games,......