AIADMK's skull cap, DMK's charm offensive in Vellore

The ruling AIADMK is leaving no stone unturned to win the Vellore Lok Sabha poll and push its tally to two in the state, with its candidate even donning the skull cap to woo minority votes. But the......

Will NIA, instant talaq laws impact Vellore poll outcome?

'It may take the AIADMK much more convincing than already, not only to try and bring around even the one-time Muslim voters of the party. 'More importantly, the party leadership may find it even......

Melania's 'I really don't care' jacket on trip to migrant children sparks outage

Melania Trump wanted to show the world that she was a compassionate first lady by visiting a migrant child detention centre in Texas but her insensitive choice of a jacket during the trip has......

In Lok Sabha, it's Rahul vs Jaitley in battle Rafale

The debate on the Rafale jet fighter deal saw a head-on collision between the government and the Congress in Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The Opposition and the government were involved in a bitter war......

Rain cripples Chennai's auto and IT units

Schools closed for a day, crops damaged; more downpour on cards Factories of more than half a dozen automotive companies near Chennai were affected on Monday, with employees failing to report to......

Vegetable price rises ahead of festive season

Vegetable prices have risen around 150 per cent in the last two weeks due to a sudden spurt in stockists demand ahead of the festival season. The price of export quality lady’s finger, for......

PIX: Bollywood's notable toy boys!

Afraid to attempt beyond the conventional, most of our movies feature lovers of the same age or the guy is older than the girl by a few (10-12 by Bollywood definition) years. Yet there are some......

After Haider, Tabu to play mom again

After playing mother to 33-year-old Shahid Kapoor's mother in Haider, Tabu, 42, will take on more maternal duties. In Nishikant Kamat’s remake of the Malayalam......

When Hrithik, Dharmendra ROBBED Diamonds!

Bollywood's grand diamond heists! Everyone knows they enjoy a great following among the ladies but diamonds are a thief’s best friends too. At least, our Hindi films can vouch for that. Quite......

Happy Birthday, Lataji. And thank you!

Imagine Hindi cinema without Lata Mangeshkar? Actually, you can’t. And thank heavens for that. As Lata Mangeshkar turns 85 on September 28, Raja Sen pays rich tribute to doyenne of the......

Has Bolt proposed to his long-term girlfriend?

IMAGE: Usain Bolt with long-term girlfriend Kasi Bennett. The caption read: ‘President and First Lady’. Photograph: Instagram. After sparking controversy with his late-night antics......

Sardar denies sexual harassment claims: 'We were good friends'

Woman alleges India's hockey team captain Sardar Singh refused to marry her after exploiting her. 'As far as I can recall, no such thing happened. I am learning this from you and from her,' says......

Meet swimming's 'Iron Lady' who smashed world record

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu hugs her coach and husband Shane Tusup after winning the women's 200m individual medley final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan. Photograph: Hannibal......