Tharoor has a tough fight on his hands

Shobha Warrier reports from Thiruvananthapuram where a former UN diplomat is battling a former governor for the Lok Sabha seat. IMAGE: Shashi Tharoor, the Congress's sitting MP from......

Sheena Bora Trial: What's Peter's crime?

The 25 odd witnesses that so far had given testimony had not come up with anything incriminating against Peter or the way Shivade characterised it -- "not even a whisper."Vaihayasi Pande Daniel......

Over 2,000 dead as heat wave refuses to relent

The nationwide death toll on Friday rose to 2005 as the intense heat wave continued to sweep many parts of the country, with Palamau in Jharkhand recording the highest temperature of 47 degrees......

Bollywood's scene stealers, 2018

These actors tasted the thunder! One does not need to be at the centre to attract attention. Some roles may be secondary or supporting in nature, but the lasting impression they leave is......

Review: Priyanka, Ranveer are terrific in Bajirao Mastani

'This is a giant film, a magnum opus drunk on its own magnum-ity, and it is perfectly clear early on, as the narrative races out the gate and gauntlets are flung up in the air and shot through with......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

Kudos to Prakash for Madharaspattinam

Period films are something of a rarity in Tamil cinema. Director Vijay, who made a name for himself with Kireedam and Poi Solla Porom has taken up an ambitious project: bringing to life the Madras......

PIX: Argentina suffer shock defeat; Brazil held

Argentina suffer shock defeat at Paraguay IMAGE: Argentina captain Lionel Messi is tackled by Paraguay's Diego Gomez during the South American World Cup qualifier match at Estadio Defensores del......

PIX: New Zealand in control after India are skittled out for 46

IMAGES from Day 2 of the 1st Test played between India and New Zealand in Bengaluru, on Thursday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Rachin Ravindra made 22 before bad light forced stumps on Day 2. Photograph:......

PIX: Sindhu, Sen, Prannoy enter pre-quarter-finals

IMAGE: P V Sindhu in action during the Group M match against Estonia's Kristin Kuuba. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the pre-quarter-finals of the......

5th Test PIX: India rout England in Dharamsala; win series 4-1

Images from Day 3 of the fifth and final Test between India and England in Dharamsala on Saturday. Scorecard IMAGE: The victorious Indian Test team celebrate after winning the Test series......

Satwik-Chirag one step away from second Super 1000 title

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty showed better anticipation and execution. Photograph: BAI/X Asian Games gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Saturday......