Nehru wasn't keen about struggle against Communist ministry in Kerala

India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru appeared to have reservations about the Congress support to the 'liberation struggle' against Kerala's first Communist ministry led by E M S......

List of military honourees

List of honours conferred upon individuals from the armed forces on Republic Day Ashoka Chakra Sr No Name Position 1 Major Dinesh Raghu Raman 34 Rashtriya Rifles (posthumous) Kirti......

Why markets rose 17% in less than one year

A first in 7 years, the combined institutional investor flow stands at Rs 69,000 crore in 2016-17 It is not often that inflow from foreign and domestic institutional investors trend in the same......

'The market is getting ahead of the fundamentals'

'It is advisable to invest with at least a three to five year horizon.' 'We believe ‘time in the market is more important than timing the market’.' 'Investors should focus on asset......

Rs 156,000 crore: Shareholders earned this last year

Wonder why corporate India is showering dividends on shareholders?Krishna Kant and Ashley Coutinho find out.<br Corporate India is using higher dividends to reward shareholders, even as......

'Trump govt policies could impact Indian exports'

'We believe the Indian stock markets are in a structural bull run, there can be bouts of volatility.' IMAGE: "The policies of the new government in the US could potentially impact Indian exports,"......

Review: Singam 2 roars louder than ever

Suriya's charisma and director Hari Gopalakrishnan’s brilliant screenplay make Tamil film Singam 2 a joyful experience, says S Saraswathi. Duraisingam, the much-loved character of the......

Goodbye, Mankada Ravi Varma

Shobha Warrier pays tribute toworld renowned cinematographer Mankada Ravi Varma.The setting was almost like an Adoor or Aravindan film; a small balcony with branches from trees falling onto it and......

Preity Zinta declared best actress at Chicago film

Preity Zinta, whose performance in Deepa Mehta's Heaven on Earth, received warm reviews at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, has won the Silver Hugo Award for best actress at......

Exclusive: Adoor Gopalakrishnan on his new films

Master filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan has started shooting again. What's more, he is not making one feature film, but two. Each film will have three short stories, based on Jnanpith Award-winner......