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Kannada TV channels cross the line


In a desperate bid to outdo each other in television rating points, regional news channels are increasingly resorting to celebrity coverage bordering on tabloid journalism that infringes the right to individual privacy. B S Nagaraj comments on the trend.




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Gonds nourish aspirations at annual fair


In what is supposed to be an annual religious and cultural gathering, nothing is more mixed up than the speeches. Talks that start with the fine points of Gondi religion, its practice and ritual, inevitably delve into subjects with deeper socio-political resonance. From interior Maharashtra, Aparna Pallavi reports on the annual Kachhargarh fair.




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Planning for Mumbai


If you hire consultants who are not familiar with the local terrain, they are apt to provide solutions which do not conform with the situation on the ground. Mumbai's latest self-vision exercise bears this out, writes Darryl D'Monte.




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Pie in the planning sky


In a city of vast homelessness, can economic growth in the services sector alone lift millions out of poverty? Mumbai's new vision of the future pitches for reclamation and densification, but not jobs and livelihoods. Darryl D'Monte reports.




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राहत की खबर, भारतीय नेटवर्क पर Wanna Cry हमले की अब तक कोई रिपोर्ट नहीं

Wanna Cry कम्प्यूटर को बुरी तरह से प्रभावित करता है और उस पर फाइलों तक पहुंचने के रास्ते को लॉक कर देता है.




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COVID-19: Major football clubs which have announced pay cuts

COVID-19: Major football clubs which have announced pay cuts





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AKTU B.Tech 1st semester result announced




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Cannes 2018: नंगे पैर चलीं क्रिस्टन स्टीवर्ट, लेकिन हेयरस्टाइल को लेकर हो गईं ट्रोल

क्रिस्टन स्टीवर्ट पहले भी 'हाई हील्स' पॉलिसी का विरोध कर चुकी हैं.




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Cannes 2018 : मशहूर फिल्म एक्ट्रेस ने फिल्म मेकर पर लगाया रेप का आरोप

अपनी स्पीच में आसिया ने हार्वी पर आरोप लगाने के साथ-साथ फिल्म इंडस्ट्री के दूसरे ऐसे लोगों पर भी निशाना साधा जो महिलाओं का यौन शोषण करते हैं. इतना ही नहीं उन्होंने इस फिल्म फेस्टिवल को 'हंटिंग ग्राउंड' तक कह डाला.




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Cannes फिल्म फेस्टिवल पर कोरोना का कहर, आयोजक बोले- वास्तविक रूप में नहीं होगा




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Jagannath temples in state to follow Puri protocol




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Auto Expo 2020: MG Motors unveils Gloster SUV, aims to sell 5,000-6,000 units annually

Auto Expo 2020: MG Motors unveils Gloster SUV, aims to sell 5,000-6,000 units annually





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Kim Jong Un sends Putin letter on WWII anniversary and for virus fight

The report by Pyongyang's official Korean Central News Agency on Saturday came a day after it reported Kim sent a personal message to Chinese President Xi Jinping to praise what he described as China's success in getting its Covid-19 epidemic under control.




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Stop the Spread: Kohli, Ayushmann Khurrana Tell You Why Forwarding Fake News is Not a Good Idea

Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Monday pledged support in the fight against fake forwards on social media, saying the nation needs to play together to win this battle.




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Elon Musk and Grimes Cannot Legally Name Their Son 'X Æ A-12' and There's a Good Reason

While Musk and Grimes mightwant to use X Æ A-12 as the kid's nickname, they'll officially have to name the child something else.




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BP Announces $4.4 Billion Quarterly Loss as Oil Prices Crash Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

BP said it planned to reduce cash costs by $2.5 billion by the end of 2021 relative to 2019. "Some of these cost savings may have associated restructuring charges," the company added.




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RIL Q4 Results: Reliance Announces India's Biggest Rights Issue of Rs 53,125 Crore, Jio Profit Zooms 177%

Revenue from operations for the March quarter stood at Rs 136,000 crore, against Rs 152,939 crore in December quarter and Rs 138,659 crore in the year-ago period.




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Tata Steel Announces Plans Aimed at Creating World's First Zero Carbon Industrial Cluster in UK

Phase one of the Tata Steel's European business project will create a plan for a series of local zero-carbon areas, create skilled jobs and enhance well-being across South Wales.




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Kotak Mahindra Bank Declares 10 Per cent Pay Cut for Staff with Over Rs 25 Lakh Annual Salary

The move from Kotak Mahindra comes weeks after the top management voluntarily surrendered 15 per cent of their payments for 2020-21.




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UFC Return to Go Ahead as Planned Despite Undercard Fighter Ronaldo Souza Testing Positive for Covid-19

UFC fighter Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza and his two cornermen were found positive for Covid-19 but asymptomatic and will self-isolate off host hotel.




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Karishma Tanna Pulls of Inverted Yoga Pose with Injured Foot

Karishma Tanna took to Instagram and shared a photograph of herself doing the complicated inverted yoga pose despite injured foot.




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Actors Smriti Khanna And Gautam Gupta Name Their Newborn Anayka

Smriti and her husband Gautam welcomed their first child on April 15. The couple met on the sets of the TV show "Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi".




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Old Pic of Tamannaah Bhatia with Pakistani Cricketer Abdul Razzak in a Jewellery Shop Goes Viral

An old picture of Tamannaah Bhatia with former Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq has resurfaced on social media.




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A Movie with Irrfan Khan on Pandemic was Planned by Filmmaker Anand Gandhi

Filmmaker Anand Gandhi was in talks with Irrfan for a movie about pandemics. The script was in the process. The plot revolved around women scientists fighting a contagion.




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'Butterfingers Could Be My Middle Name': Twinkle Khanna Describes Her Clumsy Self

Twinkle Khanna says she's rather clumsy and talent-less, but is good at turning a patch of land into a beautiful garden.




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Pregnant Kareena's Old Photo with Sara-Ibrahim Surfaces, So Does Pic of Tamannaah Bhatia with Pak Cricketer

Pregnant Kareena Kapoor's photo with Sara and Ibrahim Ali Khan has surfaced on the internet, so has a picture of Tamannaah Bhatia with former Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq. Read on for more details.




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Mohanlal Posts Sweet Sketch of Mammootty and Wife on Their Wedding Anniversary

Mohanlal took to social media on Wednesday to share a sketch of fellow Malayalam veteran actor Mammootty and his wife Sulfath to wish them on their marriage anniversary.




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Anand Ahuja Planned Special Surprise for Sonam Kapoor on 2nd Marriage Anniversary, See Pics

Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja connected with family over video conferencing and enjoyed quarantine snacks on the occasion of their second marriage anniversary.




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Sonam Kapoor Pens Love-filled Note for Anand Ahuja on Wedding Anniversary as Wishes Pour in for Couple

Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja are celebrating their second marriage anniversary on Friday.




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Madhuri Dixit’s Uncanny Resemblance With Her Sister Will Leave You Spellbound

Madhur Dixit, who is a trained Kathak dancer, posted her fondest memory with her favourite dance buddy, her sister.




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Sa Re Ga Ma Pa's 25th Anniversary Gala to be 25 Hr Virtual Musical Marathon with 350 Performances

Sa Re Ga Ma Pa to celebrate its 25th anniversary with a 25-hour virtual music marathon, which will also raise funds to aid the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.




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Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya Shares Adorable Pic Of Her Parents On Their Anniversary; See Here

Divyanka shared a candid photo of her parents which she found 'irresistible to post.'




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Consider Dakshina Kannada, Udupi as contiguous unit for inter-district movement, urges Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry




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Three more Covid-19 positive cases reported in Dakshina Kannada

Even as health authorities are scrambling to find answers on who ‘P-0’ as far as First Neuro Hospital is, Dakshina Kannada district on Saturday reported three more positive cases. The trio have emerged primary contacts of P-578, a 69-year-old male from Kasba village in Bantwal taluk, who in turn was the primary contact of P-390, the first victim of Covid-19 in this coastal district. P-390 is among the three victims of Covid-19 in the district.




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Micromax Announces new Android TV Range Starting at Rs 13,999

Micromax has announced a new range of televisions running on Android TV and will be available starting this week.




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Jio Adds 24mn Users in First Three Months of 2020, Annual Profit Soars by 177%

Reliance Jio now has over 388 million subscribers on its network, and looks set to grow stronger with a new investment from Facebook.




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SpaceX Dragon Manned Mission to Carry NASA Astronauts for Longer Than Expected

The launch is scheduled for May 27 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida and will arrive at the ISS the following day.




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Samsung India Announces 15% Cashback Offer, No-Cost EMI on TVs and Digitial Appliances

The offer applies to all Samsung consumer electronics products.




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Apple & Google Confirm Location Tracking to be Banned in COVID Contact Tracing Apps

Apple and Google said privacy and preventing governments from using the system to compile data on citizens was the primary goal




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Samsung Announces Price Cut for Its Galaxy M21, A50 Models in India: See New Prices

The Samsung Galaxy M21 and Samsung Galaxy A50 have received a price cut India. Read on to know more about them.




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Planning to Go On a Virtual Date? Tinder Has a Plan For You

Tinder also rolled out a photo verification service, a few days back, saying it will help ensure every match is who they say they actually are.




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Jio Announces Rs 2,399 New Annual Plan With 25% More Data Than Competition

Beyond 2GB data per day for one year, Jio's new add-on data plans also offer no daily cap data top-ups for high data users at competitive prices.




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Pakistan's Umar Akmal Banned for Three Years After Failing to Report Spot-fixing Approaches

Umar, who turns 30 next month, pleaded guilty to not reporting the fixing offers which led to his provisional suspension on February 20 this year.




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Annabelle Comes Home Movie Review: Not Exactly a Chilling Reminder of The Conjuring

Despite being the origin story, Annabelle Comes Home lacks the innovation. It’s a pretty straight forward tale of werewolves coming out of thin air and screaming their lungs out up close.




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Article 15 Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana's Film is Important, Powerful and Superbly Made

There are moments in Anubhav Sinha’s Article 15 that are so disturbing they feel like a punch to the gut.




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Dream Girl Movie Review: Is it a woman? Is it a man? No, it’s Ayushmann!

Dream Girl will surely entertain the film going audiences while sparking off an important conversation on gender constructs in Indian cinema.




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Section 375 Movie Review: Akshay Khanna Shines in the Business of Law and Justice

For most part of it, Section 375 keeps you confused about the possible outcome of the case, and that’s a moral victory the director can claim.




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Dream Girl Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana's Film is An Entertaining Joyride

In Dream Girl, Ayushmann plays Karam, an unemployed young man in Gokul, Mathura, who takes a job at a call centre. Read our review of the film here.




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Section 375 Movie Review: Akshaye Khanna, Richa Chadha's Performances Make for Compelling Courtroom Drama

Section 375 is a well-made film with a persuasive argument that is nevertheless disturbing. read our review of the film here.




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Saand Ki Aankh Movie Review: Taapsee Pannu-Bhumi Pednekar Hit the Bullseye

The simple storytelling is well aided by with an upbeat background score and competent production design that faithfully recreates the simple, village setting.