Ramoji Rao, The Telugu Colossus

Ramoji Rao lived as the interface between business and politics and was an active participant in both for most of his remarkable life. IMAGE: Telugu Desam Party President and Andhra Pradesh chief......

Venkaiah Naidu, Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi awarded Padma Vibhushan

Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, megastar Konidela Chiranjeevi, famous actor of yesteryears Vyjayantimala Bali are among personalities who have been honoured with Padma Vibhushan in the......

Gyanvapi litigant seeks okay for euthanasia from President Murmu

The main litigant in the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex case has sought "permission for euthanasia" from President Droupadi Murmu, alleging that her fellow petitioners are spreading false......

IAF trainer jet crashes in K'taka, both pilots eject safely

A Kiran trainer aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in an open field at a village in the district on Thursday but the two pilots made it out safely after ejecting from the plane before the......

Is the largest biometric database in the world also its leakiest?

The need of the hour, as the Supreme Court readies to rule on the constitutionality of Aadhaar, is for the UIDAI to fix the bugs, says Geetanjali Krishna, in the second and final part of her......

Sam Pitroda to head National Innovation Council

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday approved the setting up of a National Innovation Council to prepare a road map for the 'Decade of Innovation 2011-2020'. Sam Pitroda, adviser to the prime......

Now, Raju's 108 helpline under a cloud

The day starts at 2.27 am for Srinivas, an emergency medical technician in a 108 ambulance which plies across west Godawari district in Andhra Pradesh, where the founder of 108 helpline, B......

'FII inflows will be strong in Jan'

NRNPM:Sir, When are you coming to Chennai. We want to invite you to Infosys Campus in ChennaiRamesh S Damani:Hello everyone. Thanks for joining. Let us start. Send me an invite, it would be nice to......

Superstar Krishna: 'End Of An Era'

'Such a great man is rare not only in the Telugu film industry, but in the Indian film industry as well.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ananya Nagalla/Twitter Telugu movie superstar Krishna passed......

PIX: Pictures from a star-studded wedding

Telugu actor-politician Jayasudha invited her friends and colleagues to the wedding reception of her elder son Nihar Kapoor at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. Nihar tied the knot with Amrit Kaur, a......

Salman, Madhuri at Raj Kumar Barjatya prayer meet

A prayer meeting was held on Saturday, February 23, for producer Raj Kumar Barjatya who passed away on February 21.   Salman Khan with Sooraj Barjatya, Raj Kumarji's son.   Sooraj gave......

PIX: Juhi, Shah Rukh, Bachchans at Bobby Chawla's prayer meet

Juhi Chawla, family and friends offer prayers for her brother Bobby Chawla, who passed away on March 9 in Mumbai's Jaslok hospital. A distraught Juhi stood next to her late brother's photograph, as......

Unheralded Kiran secures Olympic slot in women's 400m

IMAGE: Haryana's Kiran Pahal ran the second-fastest time for an Indian in the Women's 400m event. Photograph: AFI / Reuters. Unheralded Haryana athlete Kiran Pahal surprised herself by......

Indian sports hit by massive doping scandal

A chunk of athletes, including Asian Games medallist Kiran and badminton player Krishna Prasad Garaga have been suspended by NADA IMAGE: Kiran Baliyan celebrates on the podium after winning shot......

Asian Games: India's rowers off to impressive start

IMAGE: Kiran and Anshika Bharti compete in the lightweight women's double sculls at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter The Indian men's and women's rowing team......

Antim Panghal wins 53kg trial despite legal battle

Antim makes statement by winning 53kg trial, vows to move Supreme Court after High Court dismisses her petition IMAGE: Antim Panghal put up a dominant show in the 53kg category, winning all her......

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 1

IMAGE: Jyothi Yarraji will be in action in round one of the women’s 200m. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday,......