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Muslim woman offers special Dussehra puja

Shailajanand Mishra lists The Top Videos of the Week! Take a look. IMAGE: Famida at the Bhagawati Amma temple in Shivamogga. Photograph: ANI Photo Every week is full of newsworthy events.......

PIX: Remembering Thyagaraja, the legend of Carnatic music

Over 100 Carnatic musicians from all over Mumbai converged at the Sri Shanmukhananda Chandrasekharendra Saraswati auditorium on January 13 for a rendition of the Pancharatna Kritis of Saint......

Can Delhi afford felling of thousands of trees for housing complex, asks HC

How can the national capital afford the felling of over 16,500 trees for a housing project, the Delhi high court asked on Monday. IMAGE: Activists from various environmental organisations display......

Sheena Bora Trial: And Sheena's passports turn up...

Her elfin face could be seen and once more after many days the victim of this murder had a face and a presence.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.Illustration: Uttam......

Why weekend box-office stars can't make it in 21st century TN politics

Rajinikanth and Kamalahaasan’s new generation movies of the twenty-first century may make bigger money than their earlier films but leave behind a lesser impact. That would make the......

Family and Rs 500 crore: How a Chettiar community is reviving entrepreneurship

Some decades ago, nearly 90 per cent of Nattukottai Chettiars were entrepreneurs; this has dropped to 15 per cent. The community plans to reverse the numbers through know-how, family support,......

Reliance is ready for a big surge: Mukesh

"It took three decades for Reliance to create an enterprise value of over $80 billion - that is, over Rs. 370,000 crore. However, I feel hopeful and confident that Reliance can accomplish value......

Maran, a master strategist

Named Thyagaraja Sundaram at birth after the presiding deity of Thiruvaiyaru, known as a culture-centre in the Cauvery delta of the yore, Murasoli Maran -- who died in Chennai on Sunday -- was......

Will Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan Be A Blockbuster?

A great story-teller, Mani Ratnam is experimenting with a real-life historical in Ponniyin Selvan, points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Vikram as Aditya Karikalan in Ponniyin Selvan. Now that Mani......

Tamil cinema's singing actors

The sight of a haloed M K Thyagaraja Bhagavathar or P U Chinnappa at their vocal best was what set Tamil cinema going. Today, actors with top billing do one-off songs or an entire album, if......

Was Bombay Jayashri's Life of Pi song inspired?

There are remarkable similarities between Bombay Jayashri's Oscar-nominated song in Life of Pi and Irayimman Thampi's age-old composition. We make a case for the 200-year-old melody.Almost every......

Review: Naan Avan Illai -- 2 is worth a listen

When the original Tamil movie Naan Avan Illai (I'm Not Him) released decades ago, with a cherubic looking Gemini Ganesan denying his affairs until he was blue in the face, the movie attained some......

Oliyum Oliyum: Big fat fiasco

Here're a few tips on How Not to Make a Movie, by Dandini Creations, producers of the Tamil venture Oliyum Oliyum (Light and Sound), directed by Shakthi Chellam: 1.Set the story in the......

TNCA set to face BCCI fury

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's working committee met for the second day on Friday at Kovalam, near Thiruvananthapuram.The in-camera meeting will decide what disciplinary action should......

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