The Oscar season is here again and so it’s time to look at the men behind some of the best movies of this year Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life In the past 30 years, Terrence Malick has made only four movies, each of which is today considered a fine example of film-making; also earning [...]
Hyderabad or the Pearl City offers a large variety of tourist attractions ranging from heritage monuments, lakes, parks, gardens, museums, and not to forget delectable cuisine. However, there are many beautiful parks in the city which are not well known and one of them is the Bamboo Park in Jubilee Hills. Bamboo Park is a [...]
With competition and talent increasing in the Hindi film industry, actors have taken to performing their own stunts. Postnoon explores this trend You have seen the hero playing the role of a chocolate lover boy, then the gentleman, followed by the macho man — now he has taken to playing the stuntman. It’s good for [...]
Their reputation bruised and battered after the humiliating loss in the Test series, India will be desperate to turn their fortunes around and restore some pride in the limited overs matches, starting with the first T20 against Australia here on Sunday. The Indians slumped to their lowest ebb in the longer version of the last [...]
A 62-year-old farmer from Kirshna district,was stabbed when he got down from a bus at the Lakdi-Ka-Pul bus stand on Wednesday morning. Family feud is said to be the reason.Sambashiva Rao had come to attend a court case involving his son Anil Rao and his estranged wife Sunitha. The attacker has been identified as Janardhan [...]
With rows and rows of seats lying vacant, many private engineering college managements are ready to put up their colleges for sale.Chiranjeevi Reddy, the president of the Engineering Colleges Association said that the so called deemed universities are adding up thousands of seats that eat into the regular colleges’ intake. These deemed universities have functional [...]
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and the single hearts are worried how to ask the special one out. Read on… For those in a relationship, Valentine’s Day is a welcome occasion. But for others it is a terrifying prospect. Do you belong to the lonely hearts club who generally end up being alone on [...]
Famed white-hat hacker Ankit Fadia talks to us about censorship, the proposed ban on social networks and more Ankit Fadia has come to be known as the face of the Indian ethical hacking community. That his own website was recently hacked and sensitive information exposed has not diminished his popularity too much. He trains top [...]
Finalization of French fighter jet Rafale as the choice for Medium Multi-role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) will give the Indian Air Force the much needed boost and plug the gap that will be left by the fast approaching retirement of Soviet-era MiG-21s. The four-year tender process that began in August 2007 had six contenders — two from the [...]
It’s David vs Goliath as Rajasthan take on Mumbai’s might
Kolkata: They have shown remarkable fighting spirit despite the demoralising spot-fixing scandal and the Rajasthan Royals will now look to upstage the mighty Mumbai Indians in the second qualifier here tomorrow to book, what would be, a dream final berth in the Pepsi IPL. On paper, Mumbai Indians may appear stronger but Rajasthan will be [...]
21 lawmakers back Chandigarh-born as top US judge
Washington: Ahead of an expected Senate vote on the nomination of Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan to a top US court, 21 lawmakers have penned their support for him. Srinivasan, 46, currently principal deputy solicitor general of the US last week won unanimous approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee for his nomination as [...]
It was like bereavement: Dravid on spot-fixing
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid says dealing with the turmoil caused by the spot-fixing scandal, which has left his team’s reputation in tatters, has turned out to be as tough as handling “bereavement in some ways”. “I would not lie it was a very tough phase for us. It was a blow to [...]
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A footage is doing the rounds on TV channels where apparently two constables in UP are sorting matters out between them the hard way, raining each other with blows, not verbal, but with their lathis. One look at the video will tell you there seems to be something seriously wrong with the discipline among the [...]
So the thief is in the ship after all. The Mumbai police revelation that Gurunath Melyappan, son-in-law of BCCI Chief Srinivasan, was in constant touch with Vindoo Dhara Singh, now in police custody over betting, leaves no scope for imagination. Little wonder such brazen betting prospered over IPL. It now raises the question: was the [...]
Humorist Jaspal Bhatti, had he been alive, would have found stunning material for a flop show in the BJP’s behaviour of late. How the ‘national opposition party’ turned into a ‘notional’ party is a story worth caricaturing with potential for record viewing-rate.
Chinese president Xi Jinping is a chemical engineer. No wonder he knows the chemical formula to pursue his country’s global ambitions. If anybody in India believed Xi would extend a warm friendship to this country, he should be naive. He has been on a global Sino initiative to widen the Chinese visions of the century. [...]
“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
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