How Vizhinjam Port Can Change India's Shipping Fortunes

'It will be important strategically and geographically because there is no port in India which is as close to the international shipping route as Vizhinjam.' IMAGE: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi......

1 more Nipah case found in Kerala, govt to ramp up testing

A 39-year-old man tested positive for the Nipah virus, which was transmitted to him through direct contact with an infected person who died on August 30, State Health Minister Veena George said......

The Remarkable Life And Legacy Of Oommen Chandy

'Oommen Chandy always had time for his people and valued their voices.''There was no rest for him as long as the betterment of his fellow citizens was at stake.'Ambassador Venu Rajamony, who knew......

Full Text: PM Modi's address to US Congress

Here's the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to a joint session of the United States Congress, delivered on Thursday. IMAGE: US Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the......

No gold rush: Safe-haven asset feels the March heat

Gold is usually seen as a safe-haven when stocks are falling or when inflation is rising. Photograph: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters With prices of the yellow metal hovering near record highs, people are......

Malabar Gold & Diamonds to invest Rs 1,600 cr on 56 stores

This is in line with the company's expansion plan to triple its retail network from over 250 showrooms this year to 750 outlets by 2023. Gold and diamond retail chain Malabar Gold & Diamonds will......

Dhanteras sales kick off on muted note

Pre-Diwali Dhanteras sales of gold and silver witnessed a tepid response from consumers on Thursday on account of high prices of the precious metals and sluggish demand due to COVID-19 induced......

Another French Revolution in India's sports goods sector

Two French sports retailers - Go Sport and Decathlon – are all set for battle royal to grab market share in India. Both are competing with sports goods makers Nike, Puma and Adidas and......

'Shaayad josh mein aake hosh nahin raha'

  Photograph: Kind courtesy Kangana Ranaut/Instagram Shatrughan Sinha has a few wise words about the events of the day, including Kangana Ranaut's most controversial statements about India's......

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer attend Zee Rishtey awards

Quite a few television actors graced the Zee Rishtey awards held in Mumbai on February 5.   Newlyweds Suyyash Rai and Kishwer Merchant.  Click here to see their wedding pictures.......

'Thrillers are attracted to me'

'Once you are a mother, you don’t have time for yourself, especially if you are a first-time mother. You want to do everything for the child and then you realise that you don’t......

Pink, Blue, White, Black...

Bollywood titles are getting very colourful. Quite literally. There have been quite a few movies with colours in their titles. Take a look.   Pink IMAGE: Andrea Tariang, Amitabh......

Bangladesh crush UAE to win U-19 Asia Cup

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ACC/X Wicketkeeper-batter Ashiqur Rahman Shibli continued his splendid run with a second century in five matches as Bangladesh crushed UAE by 195 runs to win the Under-19......

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

IMAGE: Chris Gayle will ply his trade for Mississauga Panthers. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters The player draft for the much-awaited Global T20 Canada 2023 was held in a hybrid-form on......

Football Briefs: Klopp sick of Liverpool's defensive slips; Bologna snap Inter's win streak

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp (left) cuts a frustrated figure in the dug out during the League Cup match against......