The go-ahead given to prosecute Arundhati Roy would be seen by supporters of freedom of speech as an announcement that the Right-Wing doesn't feel humbled by the results of the elections, argues......
Kerala's election discourse operates surreptitiously.Its explicit face focuses on important national and local issues. At the same time, it seeks to secure apt communal equations to ensure votes,......
Has a distinguished poet's memory been sullied, asks K Kunhikrishnan? *IMAGE: Vairamuthu receives the Padma Bhushan from then President Pranab Mukherjee in 2014. Photograph: Kind courtesy......
Heard about the All India Professionals Congress?Veenu Sandhu reports. Photograph: PTI Photo The poll manifesto of the Indian National Congress, released, which promises wealth and welfare while......
An alien monster to begin with, the Kochi art biennale has slowly wormed its way into citizens’s hearts, says Anjuli Bhargava. IMAGE: P K Sadanandan's mural, measuring 15 m x 3 m is......
Besides a great idea, it takes pluck, and some luck, to get going. Three startup entrepreneurs share their success stories with Indulekha Aravind. Image: Nithin Kamath (L) can afford to smile......
Vani Kola left behind a stellar career as an entrepreneur in the United States to gamble on the startup ecosystem in India. Image: Venture capital pioneer Vani Kola. Photograph, courtesy: Vani......
The phase II development of Infopark has received a shot in the arm with a pact being inked for fresh investments worth Rs 320 crore (Rs 3.20 billion) under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP)......
Whenever Ajit Balakrishnan is quoted in the press, it's usually in connection with wise pronouncements on information technology (IT) or higher education. But there had to be more to India's first......
'Suddenly the audience pool feels bigger, like everyone is watching everything now.''It's no longer limited in terms of boundaries, like a state or a language.''Whether it's a series, a movie or......
'Farewell to the unique artist who loved like a mother and taught many things like a teacher.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sidharth Bharathan/Facebook Noted Malayalam actor KPAC Lalitha passed into......
Gupt's greatest success lies in how attractive it remains despite the suspense becoming common knowledge, feels Sukanya Verma. Gupt's spoiler is the worst kept secret of all time. But it's also one......
Vineeth Sreenivasan, son of writer-director Sreenivasan, got a break in the movies first as a singer, and then as an actor without much struggle. The young star has now graduated to being a......
Over a decade ago, Mira Nair turned Dr Abraham Verghese's best-selling memoir My Own Country into a well-received telly film starring Naveen Andrews. On Wednesday, Nair and Verghese met at Asia......
IMAGE: The Under-17 football World Cup is unveiled in Kochi on Friday. Photograph: AIFF Media The FIFA U-17 World Cup Trophy was introduced to a slew of football fans in Kochi on Friday. Varied......