4 killed as speeding car hits footpath in Mumbai

Four people were killed while as many others were injured on Monday night after a speeding car rammed into the footpath outside a restaurant in a busy market area in south Mumbai, police said.......

Get well soon: TN prays for SP Balasubrahmanyam

From celebrities to general public, Tamil Nadu came together and prayed on Thursday for the early recovery of veteran playback singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, who continued to be critical and is on......

TN water woes: AIADMK performs 'havan', DMK stages protest

As Tamil Nadu reels under the worst water crisis, the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Saturday performed 'yagna' in temples across the state, while the Opposition Dravida......

AIADMK MP S Rajendran killed in road accident in Tamil Nadu

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Lok Sabha MP S Rajendran died on Saturday after a car in which he was travelling rammed into a road median at Tindivanam, police said. The 62-year old MP......

Dhanteras 2020: Gold, silver sales down up to 35%

The second day of pre-Diwali Dhanteras witnessed a tepid response from shoppers on Friday as gold and silver sales have likely to be fallen by up to 35 per cent year-on-year due to high prices and......

Dhanteras sales kick off on muted note

Pre-Diwali Dhanteras sales of gold and silver witnessed a tepid response from consumers on Thursday on account of high prices of the precious metals and sluggish demand due to COVID-19 induced......

Cash Crisis: Daily wagers skip meal

'Modi has said the poor are sleeping peacefully and the rich are buying sleeping pills.'The reality is the other way around.''Poor people are not able to sleep because of hunger.'Sahil Makkar......

Need to control rude recovery agents

Some incidents make one wonder whether banks deliberately flout RBI guidelines on recovery, says S Saroja. The Supreme Court, in its various rulings in the past, has reiterated its stand that banks......

Dhanush, Nawaz, Tillotama head to Cannes

The legendary film festival has a strong Indian flavour this year.   The Extraordinary Journey of Fakir, an Indo-French production starring Dhanush, will be showcased at the Cannes......

Will Oviya return to Bigg Boss?

Oviya swears she won't return to the Bigg Boss house, but in showbiz anything can happen.A Ganesh Nadar meets some of her fans. Photograph: Kind courtesy Oviya/Twitter It has been weeks since......

The only Hindi film Jaya starred in

'In the film she played a chirpy bubbly character. But in person she was quite the opposite.''Very dignified, graceful and quiet,' Dharmendra, who starred with Jayalalithaa in her only film, tells......

Review: Thodari is a decent attempt

Good performances and an interesting screenplay make Prabhu Solomon's Thodari worth a watch, feels S Saraswathi. Kumki director Prabhu Solomon is known for his heartwarming tales of love set......

I could not give my best due to rain: Mariayappan

IMAGE: Mariayappan Thangavelu clinched the silver medal at Tokyo. Photograph: Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images Mariayappan Thangavelu on Tuesday rued that rain foiled his bid for a second......

Saroja, Shweta, Jung disappoint

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saroja Kumari and Shweta Chowdhary had a disappointing outing in the women's 25m Sports Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Resende in Brazil, finishing 31st and......

Marital discord won't affect Saroja's shooting

Commonwealth gold medal-winning shooter Major Saroja Kumari made it clear that she would not bid farewell to the sport despite apprehension that it might affect her family life.Reacting to recent......

Anissa pips Rahi, Annuraj for Sports Pistol gold

Anissa Sayeed of Haryana outclassed strong rivals Rahi Sarnobat of Maharashtra and Annuraj Singh of Air India to clinch the women's 25m Sports Pistol gold in the 55th National Shooting......

Shooting: Sushma Rana wins gold

Sushma Rana of CISF won the gold medal in 25m Pistol National Championship for Women in the 49th National Shooting Championship competition, which concluded at the Central University Shooting range......