Prabha Atre: The Hindustani vocalist who followed no tradition

She wanted to sing till her last breath and she did. Almost. Prabha Atre, the woman who could have been lawyer, scientist or doctor but became a globally renowned Hindustani classical vocalist......

It's just opinion once you cease to be judge: CJI on Gogoi's RS statement

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday remarked that once judges demit office whatever they say is just opinion and is not binding, after former CJI Ranjan Gogoi's comments that the basic......

SC dismisses plea over Andhra's Ahobilam mutt administration

"Let the religious people deal with it," the Supreme Court said on Friday while refusing to entertain a plea against an Andhra Pradesh high court order holding that the state of Andhra Pradesh had......

Protesting AAP members stay put inside MCD House after mayor poll ruckus

Hot cups of chai, snacks, patriotic songs and dollops of camaraderie -- this is how Aam Aadmi Party members sustained their peaceful protest inside the municipal House which failed to elect a mayor......

Govt raises farm credit target to Rs 8.5 lakh crore

In a bonanza for farmers, the government on Saturday raised agriculture credit target by Rs 50,000 crore (Rs 500 billion) to Rs 8.5 lakh crore (Rs 8.5 trillion) for 2015-16 fiscal and also......

Budget 2015: What the 'aam junta' expects from Jaitley

Apart from lower taxes and schemes that can motivate the 'aam aadmi' to  save more, there is a long list of interesting expectations which the masses want finance minister Arun Jaitley to......

'Kamal Haasan Is An Unreasonable Man'

'Here is a man who's always pushing the envelope regardless of the repercussions.''That's the frenzy of a genius at work.' IMAGE: Kamal Haasan and R Madhavan in Anbe Sivam. R Madhavan cannot stop......

The Beautiful Bhooths of Bollywood

Think ghosts. Think grim, grotesque imagery. Bollywood's surplus of petrifying bhootnis and chudails still haunting our nightmares are a case in point. On the other end of the spooky spectrum,......

How Different Raakhee, Kriti Look At Same Age!

Kangana Ranaut portrays Indira Gandhi's political journey in events leading up to the Emergency in an upcoming biopic of the same name. A 30-something relying on make-up and prosthetics to look......

Time for a Bollywood Quiz Break, Folks!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Ready for your weekly fix of our fun, FUN Bollywood quiz? All you have to do is identify the movie from the options......

When Manu, Aman Sat In KBC's Hot Seat

IMAGE: Olympic double bronze medallist shooter Manu Bhaker and Olympic bronze medallist wrestler Aman Sehrawat with Amitabh Bachchan on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

U-19 team to get 30 lakh each; Dravid to get 50 lakh

'India is known for its guru shishya parampara and the Guru always gets more.' IMAGE: The victorious India U-19 team with Coach Rahul Dravid and the support staff. Photograph: Cricket World......

A rare hockey constant, Sardar walks into the sunset...

Many feel that Sardar was made a scapegoat for India's disastrous campaign but the loss to Malaysia in the Asiad semifinal triggered thoughts of retirement He was a talismanic midfielder who played......

Images: India shining at Commonwealth Games opening

Amidst fireworks and dazzling lights, the Prince of Wales and India's President Pratibha Patil declared the Commonwealth Games open. A capacity crowd at the J N stadium welcomed the participating......

Spotted: Team India in Jamaica

Reader Lloyd sent us these photographs from Jamaica. 'Hi all. Here are a few photographs of the Indian cricket team players, who were spotted in Jamaica on the eve of the recent one-day......