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Kochi's Jews Pass Into History

Queenie Hallegua, who passed away at 89 in August, was almost the last of the Sephardi Jews in Fort Kochi.Her son Dr David Hallegua reflects on his mother's death and of his life growing up in......

'Yaarana to continue': India, Maldives ink key pacts

India on Monday asserted that its friendly ties with the Maldives will continue as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Mohamed Muizzu unveiled a blueprint for comprehensive economic and......

Maldives resumes India-gifted Dornier, helicopters for evacuations

The Maldives has resumed using a Dornier aircraft and two helicopters gifted by India for medical evacuations after the two countries reached an understanding over the repatriation of Indian......

76 Indian military personnel replaced by civilians: Maldives

Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer on Saturday said 76 Indian military personnel were replaced by civilian employees of the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited which manufactured the two......

Deepfakes And The Threat To 2024 Elections

If left unchecked, the 2024 elections may be infamously remembered as the election of deepfakes. The ECI has a tough task ahead, but, more importantly, it has an opportunity to become a global......

India Needs Foxconn And Vice Versa

Clearly, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and his team are looking to raise their game in India. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi meets Foxconn Chairman Young Liu in Gandhinagar, July 28, 2023.......

Why India's healthcare system is near collapse today

An analysis of Budget speeches made by finance ministers over 75 years also offers a glimpse of how low on the priority list healthcare has featured for the political class and policy-makers, which......

Centre's divestment plan: A stress test for zombie steel plants

With the government looking to divest loss-making steel assets, significant interest from secondary players is most likely this time apart from the anticipated list of large integrated primary......

Markets end flat amid lack of major cues

The Nifty PSU Bank pared losses to end flat after falling as much as 1.05% Benchmark indices settled the day flat with Nifty50 trading near 9,650 amid lack of any strong global and domestic cues.......

The desi genetic engineer and his fine crop of mustard

GM is already in our food chain for years. The approval for indigenous GM mustard should put fake fear-mongering to rest, says Shekhar Gupta. If you want to see how some of the issues most......

Review: Beauty and the Beast is better off left unwatched

A classic case of bad editing and worse dialouge, Beauty and the Beast certainly is not a children's film, says Paloma Sharma.Based on the original story by Gabrielle -- Suzanne Barbot de......

Just why am I a champion of Slumdog?

As we were planning this weekend's Academy Award-viewing plans, I mentioned them to my 5-year-old twins, Durga and Krishna. "Oscar Award?" asked Krishna, "is that when they give awards for......

Krazzy 4 music is a drag

After Dhol and Dhamaal, another hopeful foursome is all set to raise a few laughs and big bucks at the box office. Meet the Krazzy 4.Produced by Rakesh Roshan, the K film marks the debut of his......

Bejan Daruwalla, on Abhiwarya

The Abhiwarya sagareached a high when Abhishek Bachchan got engaged toAishwarya Rai earlier this month. Speculations on the impending marriage have been running rampant ever since, ranging from......

Odisha Masters badminton: Ayush Shetty advances, Rajawat ousted

IMAGE: Ayush Shetty is a World Junior Championships bronze medallist. Photograph: BAI Media/X World junior championships bronze medallist Ayush Shetty and defending champion Kiran George entered......

Asian Games Chess: India off to winning start in team events

IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa defeated Batchuluun Tsegmed as the chess teams began their campaign on a winning note. Photograph: Stev Bonhage/FIDE Indian men and women opened their campaign in the......

Football Briefs: Ronaldo hits hat-trick; Bayern extend dominance

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring. Photograph: Sergio Perez/Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a hat-trick......

Football Briefs: Donovan considering running for US soccer chief

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Forme US star soccer player Landon Donovan. Photograph: Harry How/Getty Images Former United States international Landon......

Olympic-bound Shiva signs off with silver at Asian Qualifiers

IMAGE: India’s Shiva Thapa (in blue). Photograph: Twitter An Olympic quota place pocketed, Indian boxer Shiva Thapa (56kg) ended his campaign with a silver medal after losing in the final......

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