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In a first, over 150 inmates of mental health centre cast votes

IMAGE: Inmates of the Institute of Mental Health cast their votes at a polling booth during the second phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, in Chennai, on Thursday. Photograph: R Senthil......

The real heroes of the fight against hunger deaths

The Malnourished Corridor: Part 1: 'Our children have only hunger written in their destiny' Part 2: The battle against hunger is long and tough Just two doctors attend to almost 300 patients at......

Railway minister predicts possibility of early polls

Union Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi has said that there could be an early election in view of the mandate that Samjwadi Party got in Uttar Pradesh. Cabinet minister Trivedi is a senior leader of......

Manekshaw's condition stable

Airdashed to thearmy's specialised Research and Referral Hospitalin NewDelhi,following complaints of traces of pneumonia and acute chest congestion, Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw on Mondayshowed......

New US law could cripple Indian hospitals

There are 1,800 nursing vacancies in public health centres across Tamil Nadu; but in the last two years the state government has been unable to fill them up because of a shortage of qualified......

Lock FDI in realty issues, says RBI

The Reserve Bank of India has suggested a three-year lock-in for foreign direct investment in the real estate sector through the initial public offerroute.The central bank made these suggestions to......

Buying a house? Wait for a while!

Real estate is the buzz word today. Soaring realty prices, rising interest rates and the need to have one's own house make this one of the most talked about topics all over the country. So what the......

Didn't file tax return last year? Here's help

It's that time of the year again. Time to get ready with your investments and taxes. Were you prudent with your investments last year? Did they help you save tax? Or did you end up paying more......

Joker leads BAFTA nominations

Joaquin Phoenix-starrer Joker, one of the most controversial yet admired movies of 2019, is leading the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) nominations with 11 nods. The......

It's a sweep for 1917 at Baftas!

IMAGE: Callum McDougall, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes, Krysty Wilson-Cairns and Jayne-Ann Tenggren with their awards for Outstanding British Film for 1917. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Sam......

Kadal review: With apologies to director Bharathi Raja

Mani Ratnam's Kadal lacks a compelling story, writes Saisuresh Sivaswamy.Certain things are a given when you go see a Mani Ratnam film, like amazing cinematography, music score,......

Lincoln leads BAFTA 2013 nominees

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln dominates the 2013 nominations for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). The American historical drama film earned 10 nominations including Best Film, Best Actor for......

Great SFX! Cardboard characters!

The Day After Tomorrow boasts of awesome special effects, including some eye-popping sequences of a flooded New York, in the first half. But the plodding survival drama in the second half ruins it......

HIL: Arshdeep Singh's twin strikes sink UP Rudras

IMAGE: Arshdeep Singh of the Hyderabad Toofans celebrates his goal against UP Rudras on Saturday. Photograph: HIL/X Arshdeep Singh proved to be the match-winner for the Hyderabad Toofans as his......

HIL: Bengal Tigers sink UP Rudras

A brace by Jugraj Singh helped Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers score a clinical 5-3 win over UP Rudras in the Hockey India League in Rourkela on Wednesday. IMAGE: Jugraj Singh brace carries Bengal......

HIL: UP Rudras down Delhi Pipers; Toofans overcome Soormas

IMAGE: UP Rudras celebrate their win over Delhi SG Pipers in Rourkela on Saturday. Photograph: Hockey India League/X UP Rudras notched up an important 3-1 win against Delhi SG Pipers in their......

Had Bumrah not been there, BGT series would've been one-sided: McGrath

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah is undoubtedly India’s standout performer in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series with 30 wickets so far, at an average of less than 20. Photograph: Francis......

Paris Olympics: Sreejesh stars as India down Britain to enter semis

In Tuesday's semi-final, India will play Germany IMAGE: Gurjant Singh, Manpreet Singh, Sanjay, Mandeep Singh and Abhishek celebrate with goalkeeper P R Sreejesh after India gets the better of......

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