Vijaykanth
A career makeover for the captain in the Tamil film industry? His political party will be launched soon.
A career makeover for the captain in the Tamil film industry? His political party will be launched soon.
Bharat Nirman, Chidambaram's 'achievable' vision for rural India, is running into a quagmire of unclear guidelines and resource deficiency.
The Rane threat is squashed. Uddhav wins hands down.<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=131 target=_blank> Updates</a>
Manmohan's praise of the Crown's institutions has local historians bristling. But is it time to get over it all?
Calcutta's sole voice of protest against the felling of trees is also striving to save the Adi Ganga
More than ever, the voices of disaffection need to be met with empathy
The terrorist training camps are alive and kicking in Pakistan. In fact, they're hiring.
A week on, Britishers are asking the question: is the backlash due to Blair's Iraq stand?
The jehadi culture has always flourished in Pakistan. Now, the London 7/7 trail too leads there.
Nobody could have harmed the British Muslim community more than the suicide bombers of 7/7. The Pakistanis in Britain were already an alienated lot. Now, day-to -day life for them may turn more hellish.<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=2 target=_blank> U
The former vice-chairman of Wipro recounts his stint, why he quit and the challenges in his new assignment at the Texas Pacific Group (TPG), a private equity firm.
Christianity and Shaivism meet in Ilayaraja, and yet...
Whatever Dus lacks in logic, it overcompensates with style.
The employment guarantee act debate is on. But can it really get the needy work?
The arrest of Yogesh Bakshi, a Nicholas Piramal sales manager, has blown the lid off a flourishing drug racket
Sports may not remain 'exclusive' to private broadcasters if a new proposal is passed
Culture Vulture, How To Breathe and Mind
The Kyoto Protocol's intention to cut emissions is all fine, except that its implementation has been left to "market mechanisms". The Himalayan glacier is a very roundabout link in it.
Across the Sutlej, the Yamuna and the Ganga basins, discharges have reduced in the long term
The shrinkage of the Himalayan glaciers could cause increased flooding in China, Nepal and India, followed by drought and severe water shortages
The 33,000 sq km of Himalayan glacier area is receding faster than anywhere in the world. Our rivers will swell, then dry.
Too young to wed, these child brides are old enough—and brave enough—for divorce
The home secretary confirmed that months before the terrorist attack on Ayodhya, intelligence agencies had warned of religious sites being targeted. ...
The clash of the two IWE titans is once again inevitable with Vikram Seth's advance-buster <i>Two Lives</i> arriving close on the heels of Rushdie's <i>Shalimar...</i>
The ideal book on Indian fashion would find a tone somewhere between empty censure and Sengupta's starry-eyed approval. Clearly this is not that book.
Yet another unravelling of the complexities of the man and his times, but still not complete
Advani has dug himself into the trenches, it looks a long drawn-out battle with the Sangh. Meanwhile, the much-touted BJP second rung weighs its options.<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=336 target=_blank> Updates</a>