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Bharatanatyam legend Yamini Krishnamurti passes away

Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi veteran Yamini Krishnamurti died at the Apollo hospital New Delhi on Saturday. She was 84. IMAGE: Yamini Krishnamurti. Photograph: Anjali Reddy J/Wikimedia Commons......

Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage

They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......

Cong retains hold over SC seats in Chhattisgarh

Even as the Congress faced a severe drubbing in the Chhattisgarh assembly polls at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the grand old party by and large retained its hold over seats reserved......

BJP's 2nd list for Chhattisgarh has 13 losing candidates from 2018

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it gave tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and......

Chhattisgarh BJP lawmaker wants sale of bhang, ganja legalised to prevent crime

A Chhattisgarh legislator from the Bharatiya Janata Party has suggested that use of bhang and cannabis be encouraged as alternatives to liquor, claiming that people addicted to these substances......

Another victim of Jio onslaught, Aircel is staring at a bleak future

Aircel executives said the company could offer value to big boys like Airtel or Jio as a low-end mobile services brand Aircel, which moved the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) last week, is......

Governments must listen to voices from the past

'In economic matters governments should not take sides based on religion and caste,' says T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan. There is nothing more satisfying than re-inventing the wheel. Economists......

Modi must heed Indian economists, not only NRI ones

'The time has come to incorporate Indian sociology into economic policy.''The first step in that direction would be to listen to economists trained in India and not just the US and the UK, argues T......

How time and again India managed to come out of financial crisis

Though Narendra Modi doesn't know it, he is a victim of this deep-rooted infection. He wants efficient markets and strong regulation as well as a huge public sector presence in the financial and......

Macroeconomic doyen passes away

K Krishnamurty, fondly known among peers as 'KK', an eminent and first-generation macro economist, passed away at his home in Hyderabad on the early hours of November 23. He was 76.He graduated......

'How Can Truth Hurt The Film-maker?'

Mahesh Bhatt, Bollywood's enfant terrible, turned 75 on September 20. Subhash K Jha hails Bhattsaab -- as he is known to his legion of proteges -- as the 'eternal seeker of truth in cinema and in......

When Smita Patil lived Arth in real life

'Films like Arth don't happen again and again. They come once in a lifetime.''I was lucky to make it, and I couldn't have done it without Smita and Shabana.' IMAGE: The incomparable actor Smita......

Pix: Pooja Bhatt celebrates her father's 70th birthday

The filmmaker turns 70 today! Mahesh Bhatt, who has given Bollywood cult classics like Saaransh, Arth, Naam, Kaash, Daddy, Zakhm and Aashiqui, is celebrating his 70th......

'Sanjeev Kumar had been considered for Saaransh'

'I have turned my back on film direction. That is a closed chapter.' 'But I will continue to make films because I feel that there is a need in the Indian audience to watch movies of both......

'Problem with teaching and acting is same as sex'

Theatre guru Satyadev Dubey passed away into the ages on December 25. We bring back an interview with the legend done earlier this year for those who may have missed it. Theatre's maverick......

What Does Kohli Mean, Folks?

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI Virat Kohli is gearing up to begin the next cycle of his cricketing journey with a series against the West Indies. Ahead of the first Test in Dominica, Kohli......

Final T20: India women to play for pride

IMAGE: Jhulan Goswami celebrates after castling an England batter. Photograph: BCCI Women/Twitter With pride at stake, India batswomen need to make amends for their below-par show as the......

Can Indian women end their losing streak in T20s?

IMAGE: India lost all their T20s in New Zealand after winning the ODI series. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter A desperate Indian women's team would aim to snap its five-match losing streak in the second......

India to explore core group for Women's T20 World Cup

IMAGE: India have been doing well in the 50-over format but they have plenty to ponder about in the shortest form. Photograph: BCCI Women/Twitter The Indian women's team will aim to finalise a......

Mandhana named India T20I captain; Mithali included

Regular captain Harmanpreet Kaur was ruled out of the three-match T20I series against England due to an an ankle injury. IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana replaces the injured Harmanpreet Kaur as captain for......

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