15 PFI workers get death for killing Kerala BJP leader

A Kerala court on Tuesday sentenced to death 15 people associated with the now-banned outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) in connection with the murder of BJP OBC wing leader Ranjith Sreenivasan in......

This is our jurisdiction, Parliament security is my job, says LS speaker

Amid demands from the Opposition for a statement by Home Minister Amit Shah on the issue of Parliament security breach, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Thursday asserted that as custodian of the......

How the 2 men secured Parliament passes from Simha's office

Bharatiya Janata Party member of Parliament Prathap Simha, on whose authorisation passes were issued to two persons who jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber on Wednesday in a major security......

'The security response was very slow'

'It could have been lethal and the consequences would have been very tragic.' IMAGE: Dr S Senthilkumar, the DMK MP from Dharmapuri, shot this photograph of the incident. Photograph:......

2019 poll ad spend to double to Rs 30 bn

Parties expected to splurge a fourth of advertising budget on social media. IMAGE: Political flags and banners on the streets. PhotographS: Kind courtesy INC/Twitter, BJP/Twitter Over the past few......

Budget gets a thumbs up from India Inc

"India's middle class, small traders and farmers are the lifelines of its economic growth. By catering to these ambitions #Budget2019 infuses hopes for millions of dreams." Illustration: Dominic......

What will the next generation of Indian leaders look like?

Will the next generation possess a  more internationalist outlook, and lose their Indian identities entirely? Or will they continue to believe in a larger role for business in society and go......

Apollo Hospitals family to form trust

Lawyers are working on the documents related to forming a trust and other legal formalities Apollo Hospitals Group, India's one of the largest healthcare enterprises, is creating a trust as part......

Is He India's Finest Director Of Romcoms?

Girish AD doesn't make romantic comedies so much as he elevates the genre, observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Mamitha Baiju and Naslen in Premalu. I consider Thanneer Mathan Dinangal and Super......

Prathap Pothen Passes Away

IMAGE: Prithviraj Sukumaran captions this picture of Prathap Pothen: 'Rest in peace uncle! I will miss you.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prithviraj Sukumaran/Twitter Well-known multi-lingual actor......

Ram Charan-Upasana Expecting First Child

Photograph: Kind courtesy Upasana Kamineni Konidela/Instagram Ram Charan and Upasana Kamineni are expecting their first child. The actor's superstar father Chiranjeevi took to social media to......

'There was so much warmth about Pratap Pothen'

'I will always remember him for his innocent smile, twinkling eyes, and kind words.' Well known actor Pratap Pothen passed into the ages on July 15, and his colleagues from the Malayalam film......

Mohanty, Prasad named in BCCI technical committee

Former India medium pacer Debashish Mohanty of Orissa and ex-stumper M S K Prasad of Andhra have found a place in the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s nine-member technical committee,......