George Abraham appointed new president of INOC

Abraham succeeds Dr Surinder Malhotra who served as president of the Indian National Overseas Congress for the last 12 years. George Joseph reports from New York The faction-ridden Indian......

'New visa rules are unfair, fee exorbitant'

"We are Indians," asserted a group of Indian-Americansventing their ire at the new citizenship rules announced by the Government of India, near the Indian Consulate in New York on Wednesday. They......

Madani denied bail, sent to 14 days custody

A court in Kerala on Friday denied bail to People's Democratic Party leader Abdul Madani's wife Soofiya Madani, an accused in the 2005 Tamil Nadu bus burning case, and remanded her in 14-day......

'Our farmers are second to none'

A memorial service for Nobel Laureate Norman Borlaug will be held at the Texas A&M University in Texas today, October 6. Dr M S Swaminathan, who worked closely with Dr Borlaug on India's Green......

Why Bengaluru now has an IT union

'There is large-scale sacking, and salaries in smaller companies are lower than the minimum wages of Rs 18,000 a month.'Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan report from Bengaluru. Over the past......

What Nandan plans to do at Infosys

New strategy for Infosys by October, says Nandan Nilekani.New chairman's other priorities: Hiring CEO, reviewing Panaya probe reports.Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan report from Bengaluru. Nandan......

Branding hartals, Kerala style

Indian Rubber Dealers' Federation's call for a Rubber Hartal, which is now withdrawn, is another step in a new trend - branding hartals.Called Rubber Hartal, the protest was apparently against the......

Watched These Brilliant Malayalam Films?

Divya Nair lists 2023's Malayalam movies that can be enjoyed by all ages. 2023 was a year of rare hits for the Malayalam film industry. In a country where masala entertainers like Jawan and violent......

Joji: The Mundane Disarranged by a Heart of Darkness

With Joji, Dileesh Pothan has found a way, once more, to use everything he has learnt to further push the boundaries of his art, observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Fahadh Faasil in and as Joji. Greed......

Is Kathakali Kerala's Udta Punjab?

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry. After Udta Punjab ran into trouble with the CBFC, Malayalam film titled Kathakali is facing a similar situation. The Censor Board has insisted......

Review: Hello Namaste is average

The premise of the film may be very old but the sincere effort of the entire cast makes it watchable, writes Paresh C Palicha. A constant complaint that we hear from filmmakers is that there......

Asiad: India's medal winners

Indian medal winners at the 15th Asian Games in Doha. GOLD Athletics: Women's 4x400 Relay (Sati Geetha, Manjeet Kaur, K. Chitra and Pinki Paramanik) Chess:Women's Rapid (Koneru Humpy)Mixed Team's......

Readers wishes to John Wright

Name:Debashis Mitra (HPCL) Message:All Indians will remember you. Happy Birthday. Name:vishal Message:Mr. Wright, thanx 4 setting Indian Cricket right. Happy Birthday. Name:Hari Message:Many Happy......