Yeddyurappa gets his goal – BJP loses
Bangalore, May 8 (IANS) The Congress is all set to rule Karnataka after six years, but more than the grand old party it might…
Tagore’s legacy: Seeking out the man behind the mask
To reconsider the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) on his 152nd birth anniversary is to confront a maze of contradictions. What, for instance, inspired…
Lok Sabha adjourned sine die
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die Wednesday, after the opposition created a ruckus over various issues. As soon…
Congress wins Karnataka, BJP routed
Bangalore: The Congress today prepared to take power in Karnataka with an absolute majority, leaving the ruling BJP far behind with less than 40…
Men sometimes bring negativity into women’s life: Sonam Kapoor (Interview)
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Bollywood’s chirpy, young and fashionable actress Sonam Kapoor loves being surrounded by her ilk and feels men sometimes “bring negativity”…
No item number in Faraz Haider’s next
Mumbai May 8 (IANS) Debutant director Faraz Haider, who has just wrapped up shooting for his film, a satire on war, in Bikaner, says…
Party positions in states, union territories (Listing)
New Delhi: With the Congress looking set to take charge of Karnataka, the number states and union territories under its rule will rise to…
Kid donates mother’s heart valves, walks into many hearts
Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (IANS) A seventh-standard student, Vishnu won the hearts of many as he willingly donated his mother’s heart valves after she passed…
Kumbh pontoons to be used elsewhere in UP
Lucknow, May 8 (IANS) The 18 pontoon bridges used during the 56-day Kumbh this year will be used to build temporary bridges in many…
Don’t confuse ‘The Reluctant…’ with 9/11 story: Mira Nair
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Acclaimed US-based Indian filmmaker Mira Nair said the audience shouldn’t confuse “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” with a 9/11 story as…