‘Amaran’ makers face backlash for evading Major Mukund’s caste; director claims martyr’s parents did not want caste mentionsDespite the Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi-led film achieving impressive box office earnings of Rs 150 crore, certain fans have raised all...
06 Nov, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
Yesteryear songstress Sharda of ‘Titli-Udi’ fame passes away at 86According to an India Today report, Sharda was battling can cancer for a long time.
14 Jun, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
Why December 22nd is designated as Mathematics Day?Born on December 22, 1887, eminent mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan made significant contributions to the field that helped to solve a num...
22 Dec, 2022, 02.31 PM IST
TVS Group approaches NCLT for business recastThe ownership restructuring would not affect either the management or functioning of the various listed and unlisted companies in the TVS G...
11 Feb, 2021, 11.26 PM IST
TVS Group to rearrange family shareholding in group companiesTo align stock ownership of the $6b group’s operating entities with the members that directly run them
11 Dec, 2020, 09.38 AM IST
How Brahmins became invisible in Tamil Nadu’s politicsThough firmly entrenched in the administration since the British era, Brahmins were never able to dominate the states’ legislature or execu...
12 Apr, 2019, 10.59 AM IST
Kamal Haasan trolled on Twitter over stand against casteHaasan's recent remarks, that he had refused to fill in the caste and religion column in his daughters' school admission certificate, was q...
02 Jul, 2018, 12.47 PM IST
SC refuses to entertain woman's plea claiming to be Jayalalithaa's daughterSenior Advocate Indira Jaising, who appeared for the woman, had also sought cremation of Jayalalithaa as per Hindu rites since she was an I...
27 Nov, 2017, 01.33 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind hails Tipu Sultan, sparks war of words between Congress and BJPThe celebrations have been opposed tooth and nail by the BJP which sees Tipu Sultan as a "religious bigot" and a "brutal killer".
26 Oct, 2017, 11.18 AM IST
Freedom of expression faced much threat in state in past few decadesThe murder of activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh is just the latest example of this negative mindset, say culture activists.
07 Sep, 2017, 10.34 AM IST
Aftershocks of Jayalalithaa's death bound to be felt in Chennai and DelhiAs Jayalalithaa has no biological heir and AIADMK solely driven by 'Amma bhakti’, her departure could open up a covert power struggle for t...
06 Dec, 2016, 10.47 AM IST
10 reasons why Leonardo DiCaprio shouldn't preach vegetarianism to IndiansVegetarianism is deeply divisive in India. It produces hatred against Muslims. It is pushed in insidious ways, constantly accompanied by me...
03 Jul, 2016, 12.13 PM IST
Iyengars' Bakery believes e-commerce is the need of the hourA slew of Bengaluru's iconic old-world restaurants including the iconic Iyengar's bakery have taken the technology route. Find out more.
20 May, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
ET Awards 2014: Raising a toast to the luxurious flavours of saffronThe saffron water was also an excellent complement to the food on offer. As always with the ET Awards, it was pure vegetarian and the Tride...
02 Dec, 2014, 04.33 AM IST