Bangalore records first swine flu death

Bangalore recorded its first swine flu death. Roopa, 36, died at the St Philomenas hospital. Roopa was admitted to the hospital after it was suspected that she contracted the H1N1 virus. She passed......

Nationwide swine flu toll mounts to 23

A 26-year-old teacher became the first swine flu casualty in Bengaluru while five persons, including an AIDS patient, succumbed to the disease in worst-hit Pune on Thursday, taking the nationwide......

Deaths in B'luru, Pune push swine flu toll to 21

A 26-year-old teacher became the first swine flu fatality in Bengaluru while an infant and two women died in worst-hit Pune on Thursday, taking the nationwide death toll to 21 even as Prime......

Bangalore is the best Indian city

There were twenty of us. A majority were Americans, three Chinese, three English, and a sprinkling of other nationalities including some with hyphenated identities. Besides me, there was another......

Go WILD On OTT This Week

From panthers to crocodiles, Sukanya Verma gives you a wild menu on OTT this week. Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverWhere to watch? Disney+HotstarLanguage: English The emotional sequel to the Oscar......

A Little Bit Of Lalitha In My Life

KPAC Lalitha's specialty was evoking on screen people that the audience felt they knew intimately, and evoking them through telling details that tore down the boundary between the audience and the......

And the Oscar goes to... Bollywood directors choose their best film

Wolf of Wall Street, Philomena, Gravity... check out which films some of our Bollywood filmmakers are rooting for at the upcoming Academy awards! This year's Oscar nominations have been......

In Scorsese's latest, DiCaprio is loud, arrogant, not very nice to people

Martin Scorsese's new film -- while quite enjoyable at times -- seems like a never-ending exercise in decadence and debauchery, says Aseem Chhabra, who preferred the powerful Philomena instead. A......

Former India pacer David Johnson dies after falling from balcony

IMAGE: David Johnson appeals for the wicket of Ricky Ponting during one-off Test match against Australia in in New Delhi on October 12, 1996. Photograph: Reuters Former India pacer David Johnson......