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Gas price hike a gigantic scam: Dasgupta (23 May 08:43 pm)

Accusing the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry of actively assisting enactment of a “gigantic scam” in the name of gas price hike, only to benefit Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries

Flying HIGH (23 May 08:07 pm)

V.K. Rao chases kites with an obsession that started in his childhood. Today, he teaches youngsters to fly kites and organises kite festivals to keep his spirits soaring.

Betting:19 arrested in WB, Maharashtra and Rajasthan (23 May 08:01 pm)

In a crackdown on cricket betting after the IPL spot-fixing scandal was busted, police have made more arrests with 19 people including some bookies being held in West Bengal, Maharashtra and Rajas...

Star fruit: Bursting with vitamins (23 May 07:57 pm)

The locally available golden star fruit makes for a great summer cooler

When the music is over… (23 May 07:48 pm)

Subir Malik of Parikrama and Shiv Ahuja of progressive rock band Five8 along with zillion fans were very close to watching Ray Manzarek live this year in Delhi. The gig was cancelled and with the

When silence is explosive (23 May 07:42 pm)

As he finds a new turf with “Aurangzeb”, Prithviraj Sukumaran talks about his struggle with Hindi and why he took the road to Bollywood

Second turn (23 May 07:39 pm)

Actor Karan Vipin Grover returns to Zee TV with the new-look “Punarvivaah”

Probe into alleged phone tapping (23 May 07:38 pm)

Home Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan on Thursday asked Inspector General of Police (Ernakulam range) K. Padmakumar to inquire into the allegation that the phone of Nair Service Society (NSS)...

Gati on the go (23 May 07:36 pm)

Gati Dance Forum invites applications from dancers across the country for its summer dance residency

Trap of the Chakravyuha (23 May 07:35 pm)

Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra’s production “Abhimanyu”, despite a well-chosen cast, fell short when it came to scene visualisation and sound

For that heady Indian FLAVOUR (23 May 07:33 pm)

Sommelier Sovna Puri feels that Indian wines have a great future. She talks about how Indian food can find its wine match

Of hymns across time (23 May 07:29 pm)

A.S. Raghavan, proponent of the Thiruppugazh hymns, breathed his last recently

The voice of the dancer (23 May 07:26 pm)

Yamini Krishnamurti on the art of singing for dance

Beyond gender (23 May 07:26 pm)

Coming soon is a world music album comprising songs by nine transgender artists from across India

Mamata govt to take over 2 Saradha-owned TV channels (23 May 07:18 pm)

How can a state government run TV channels, asks Left.

For vazhaipoo vadai and good health (23 May 07:16 pm)

At Nalan, they believe a traditional diet leads to longevity and peace of mind

Scene stealer (23 May 07:15 pm)

A comedy that casts the spotlight on backstage disasters

Medha Patkar meets victims of Marakkanam violence (23 May 07:13 pm)

Tense moments prevailed when social activist Medha Patkar on Thursday met victims of last month’s violence at Marakkanam in Villupuram district allegedly targeting Dalits, despite prohibitory

Official language or national language? (23 May 07:12 pm)

The terminology used in Sanskritized official Hindi is as unintelligible to the common man as English, defeating its very purpose

How your cookie crumbles! (23 May 07:08 pm)

Delicious, easy to eat on the go, perfect with milk or tea, these are often considered indispensable dietary staples across the globe. But here\'s why you should beware of that biscuit

Fused with fusion (23 May 07:07 pm)

Singer-composer Zubeen Garg released his new album, “Pakeeza”, recently. A combination of folk and Indian classical music, it is his first as a Hindi lyricist. Here he talks about what he put

Where has the middle class gone? (23 May 07:04 pm)

Elizabeth Ann Warren, in her talk, demonstrates how we’re moving from a three-class society to a two-class one of two extremes

Russian court denies parole to Pussy Riot's Alekhina (23 May 07:03 pm)

A Russian court has denied parole to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group. In its ruling on Thursday, the court accepted a claim by prosecutors, that Maria Alekhina had systematically d...

Aandhi (1975) (23 May 06:59 pm)

Starring Sanjeev Kumar, Suchitra Sen, A.K. Hangal, Om Shivpuri, Om Prakash

Spot the beast in the wild (23 May 06:56 pm)

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Guwahati is a hot seat to spot Rhinos and other animals in the wild