Several Carnatic musicians have pulled out of Madras Music Academy's annual December conference to protest the Sangita Kalanidhi award to classical vocalist T M Krishna, who they allege has......
What should be made out of the Madras high court order involving non-Hindus' entry into Hindu temples, when many non-Hindus are among the hundreds of thousands that have been worshipping at these......
In a tribute to thousands of tsunami victims, maestro Zubin Mehta will conduct a special memorial concert by the Bavarian State Orchestra to coincide with the first anniversary of the catastrophe.......
Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi are the three cities that I know best. But come this time of the year and it is a third city that demands my allegiance, Chennai. If you love Carnatic music there is......
'There is a degree of civility, efficiency, cleanliness and cultural ease here that has all but vanished in the squalid, chaotic and rootless Hindi heartland,' says Sunil Sethi. IMAGE: Karthyayani......
RIL is setting up infrastructure for a full-fledged horizontal e-commerce offering - internally called the New Commerce - to simultaneously launch pan-India by October-November. Illustration:......
With IIT-Madras celebrating its golden jubilee, it is appropriate that the fifth Pan-IIT 2008 is held here from 19-21 December. The most interesting feature of the event is the six thematic tracks......
Corporate India is on the path to recovery after having been pummelled around in the global recessionary storm, with companies showing optimism on hiring and salary increases, says a joint......
There are websites offering activities you can pay for as gifts to family, friends or colleaguesIt’s your close friend’s wedding and you are wondering what to gift her. You want to give......
Image: A metro train runs on the tracks after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa flagged off Chennai Metro Rail Limited’s passenger services between Alandur and Koyambedu, in Chennai......
Writers and creators are telling more authentic stories based in states and cities that we may not have seen much of in mainstream media, such as Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. Or......
With the rains pouring down on us, August offers yet another reason to stay home! It's going to be an busy month for digital releases on OTT, thanks to the national holiday of Independence Day as......
This is the kind of saas-bahu banter we don't mind tolerating on our screens, Divya Nair tells us. Sweet Kaaram Coffee is such a fresh, zesty, title for a Tamil family entertainer. And the title......
When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kiara Advani/Instagram Kiara Advani gets witty with her captions as she posts pictures with Ram......
A screenplay and superstar in perfect tandem, it doesn't get better than this, applauds Sukanya Verma. Nothing in Vikram Vedha happens without reason. But nearly all the events in the story have......
'He brings immense value to the team — not just in terms of tactics, but also in terms of creating a winning culture.' IMAGE: Dwayne Bravo wants to take forward KKR's legacy. Photograph:......
IMAGE: Riyan Parag clarified that the leak occurred before the IPL, but his strong performances in the T20 league reignited the topic. Photograph: BCCI/X Riyan Parag's relationship with......
There was dancing, there was singing and heavy dose of patriotism on a glitzy night at the Indian Premier League opening ceremony in Chennai on Friday. Power-packed performances from Bollywood......
Photograph: Kind courtesy IPL/X Get ready for a night of electrifying entertainment as the Indian Premier League returns for another season. The opening ceremony on Friday, March 22 promises to be......
IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar in action during his hundred against Australia in Sharjah in 1998. Photograph: Getty Images Former India head coach Anshuman Gaekwad had the best seat in the house when he......