Firaaq: A powerful directorial debut

Oblivious to its brutal job description, an impassive truck monotonously carries a pile of dead bodies and dumps it into a ploughed ground. Unlike an iron-made carrier though, the hands that bury...- in Entertainment

Would you consider marrying for money?
Let's face it -- with times as tough as they have been of late, financial worries are taking a toll on other aspects of our lives, especially relationships.

It's not easy keeping romance a...- in Bussiness

Rowling 'cried' after finishing final Potter book

Author J K Rowling admits that she felt 'terrible' for the first two days after completing the seventh and final Harry Potter book, Harry Potter An...- in Hollywood

Fixed deposits: Are they for you?

With the stock markets in a downward spiral, it comes as no surprise that few want to invest in equity markets. This crash in the share prices, however, has proved to be a boon for banks, whose f...- in Bussiness

Ferrari suffer problems with KERS system

Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari had to stay in the pits for over three hours on Tuesday because of a problem with the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) during testing in Bahrain.

KERS reco...- in Recreation n sports

I don't deserve quitter tag, says Djokovic

Being labelled a quitter was unwarranted, Novak Djokovic said on Friday.

The Serbian, who defends his title at this week's ATP event in Indian Wells, was criticised for pulling out midway...- in Recreation n sports

Indian challenge in Chennai Open doubles ends

The Indian challenge in the doubles event of the ATP Chennai Open ended on Friday when top seeds Mahesh Bhupathi and partner Mark Knowles of Bahamas were shocked by the unseeded Swiss duo of Jea...- in Recreation n sports

Review: Singh is Kinng

Towards the middle of Singh is Kinng , Akshay Kumar and his band of Sikhs -- played by Om Puri , Yashpal Sharma, Sudhanshu Pandey and Kamal Chopra, along with Neha Dupia and a contingent of sc...- in Entertainment

Diet food: More expensive, less effective?

Everyone is climbing onto the 'diet foods' bandwagon these days -- wholewheat bread, oatmeal and fat-free dressings are to be found on most kitchen shelves and people are spending huge sums of mo...- in Home

TT: Sharath, Shamini clinch national titles

Olympian Achanta Sharath Kamal retained the men's singles title for the Maharaja Pithapuram Cup while top seed K Shamini lifted the Travancore Cup by winning the women's singles competition in th...- in Recreation n sports