Coronation Fever Overtakes Britain

The most exciting place to be in the world this week is London as Britain readies itself for Charless III's coronation on Saturday May 6. It's the first coronation in 70 years so you can imagine......

Why the British Museum won't return the Harihara

'It is vital that objects such as the Harihara -- and collections from South Asia generally -- remain here,' the British Museum tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel. PART I: Give us our gods back! PART......

Kerala: BJP worker murdered, bomb hurled at RSS office

In yet another incident of political violence in Kannur, a Bharatiya Janata Party worker was stabbed to death allegedly by Communist Party of India-Marxist activists at Andaloor in Dharmadam, the......

Naxalism baring its fangs in Kerala once more?

Intelligence inputs suggest that there is a meticulously-woven Maoist network in the jungle zones of Kerala. Venu Muruvelil reports. The very mention of Naxalism in Kerala evokes dreadful......

'High fiscal deficit not a concern'

"Let's reduce our expectations from the Budget. It's very odd that after nearly two decades of liberalisation, we still attach so much importance to it. Liberalisation implies that the government's......

Satyam may lay off over 12,000 employees

Satyam Computer Services, which is now controlled by Tech Mahindra, is planning to lay off 12,000 to 14,000 employees. Sources said that the new management made a formal announcement before senior......

Tata Nano gets 2.03 lakh bookings

The Tata Nano received over 203,000 fully paid bookings amounting to nearly Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion), Tata Motors said on Monday. The company said that 610,000 forms were purchased from the......

Sex and recession

The cash-strapped masses may be spending less on restaurants and entertainment, but not necessarily on the quality of their sex lives--and manufacturers of sexual aids are broadening their lines to......

The brilliant beard strikes again!

Raja Sen reviewsDue Date. Readers can also send their reviewshere.When an actor really discovers his stride, there's little you can do but hang around for the ride. Robert Downey Jr is a fine......

Celebrating Ekta Kapoor's birthday!

The czar of television Ekta Kapoor celebrated her birthday on Sunday, and expectedly, many telly stars showed up. The big bash was held at the Balaji Telefilms' chief's home in Krishna Bungalow in......

What Quick Gun Murugun has in common with OSO

In cinema, a spoof is basically a parody, a send-up of a popular film, a scene, a character. And while Bollywood often borrows from itself -- and from popular world cinema -- it hasn't really......

Images: Celebrities' Day out

Actors Priyanka Chopra and Shahid Kapur smile during a news conference for their upcoming movie Kaminey in Mumbai on...

PIX: 10-man Manchester City go top after last-gasp win

Erling Haaland Haaland has now scored 16 goals in his last 10 Premier League appearances. A round-up of Saturday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Erling Haaland scores Manchester City's......

With best wishes from Bolt, Blake qualifies fastest for 100 final

'Because Usain told me, 'you've got to win, you've got to do your best or you can't go home' IMAGE: Yohan Blake of Jamaica, Trae Williams of Australia and Adam Gemili of England......

Champions League PIX: City stun Barca to keep hopes alive; Atletico, Bayern through

Photos from the Champions League matches played across Europe on Tuesday IMAGE: Barcelona's Lionel Messi looks dejected after the Champions League game against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium on......

How Britain has dominated cycling...

Britain's dominance in cycling leaves rivals perplexed IMAGE: Gold medalist Jason Kenny of Great Britain celebrates with girlfriend, cycling gold medalist Laura Trott . Photograph: Bryn......

'Discussions are on for the 2016 World T20, it'll be planned well'

India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni (left) and Virat Kohli during a training session. Photograph: Philip Brown/Reuters The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) has said it will leave no stone unturned in its......