What's Salma Hayek Doing With Xi Jinping?

China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan are on a trip through Europe, his first in five years. First stop was Paris, following which China's first couple will, with French President......

HC bench deletes single judge's adverse remarks against actor Vijay

A division bench of the Madras high court on Tuesday expunged the adverse remarks made by a single judge against top Tamil actor Vijay on the issue of entry tax over the import of a luxury car from......

Jallianwala Bagh apology: Should we really care?

I can't see what purpose can be served by an apology by a British government that cannot in any way be blamed for one sadistic man running amok 100 years ago, argues Sunanda K Datta-Ray.  ......

Institutions continue to be clouded in attacks in Tamil Nadu, but...

The ‘Raj Bhavan/Nakkeeran Gopal case’, in which editor R Gopal was arrested in the morning and set free by the court in the afternoon, is not the first one where the Tamil Nadu’s......

Mass exodus: 400 million people headed to cash-strapped Indian cities

The time is ripe for debate on city governments in India While local governments in China get 25% of total public revenue, it is only 3% in India, indicating the parlous state of finances in......

Tata Motors to go easy on executive pay hike

Tata Motors is citing guidelines under the new Companies Act (of 2013) that allows fixing of salaries on a company's effective capital, instead of operational performance. Five months after......

Tips on how to keep cyber attacks at bay

With Internet usage rising in India, the need for cyber security too is growing, says Ratnamala Dam Manna, Director, Security Technology, Symantec, while speaking to Senior Associate Editor Vicky......

Preferential shares: PIL challenges Sebi norms

A public interest petition filed in the Bombay high court has challenged the constitutional validity of Sebi's guidelines for allotting preferential shares, which it alleges has been misused by......

Review: Madagascar 3 is a must watch

Preeti Arora says Madagascar 3 is a film that you want to hurry up and watch with the kids before their school-bus begins To call any of the 'Madagascar' productions a 'movie' is like saying it......

'Lochab violated WFI constitution, demand for nationals' postponement an attempt to stop wrestling'

  Prem Chand Lochab's election to secretary general's post is in violation of WFI's constitution and he is now preventing the growth of wrestling in the country by demanding a postponement of......

Hyderabad ready for National Games

Even as the organisers are providing finishing touches to various stadia, constructed to stage the 32nd National Games, events in seven of the 24 disciplines will kick-off in Hyderabad on Thursday,......