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We survived only because ..., Navy veteran recalls ordeal in Qatar jail

Ragesh Gopakumar, one of the 8 ex-Indian Navy personnel released by the Qatar government, said on Wednesday that they survived the prison days only due to their defence training. IMAGE: Senior BJP......

Pinarayi cabinet: K K Shailaja out, son-in-law in

Days after leading the ruling Left Democratic Front to a stupendous electoral victory, Communist Party of India-Marxist veteran Pinarayi Vijayan was on Tuesday elected its Parliamentary Party......

15-year-old boy killed in Kerala, family blames RSS

A 15-year old boy was stabbed to death allegedly by a group of people during a temple festival at Padayanivattom near Alappuzha on Wednesday night, the police said. IMAGE: Kindly note that this......

How will Chandy fight the solar scam's eclipse on Kerala?

While even the Opposition doesn’t believe that Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is personally involved in the solar scam, the Congress leaders reputation has been tainted. And while he......

Indian prisoners in UAE, too ashamed to go back home

Indian prisoners lodged in UAE jails would be grateful if allowed to serve their sentences back home - but not all. Last month, the UAE ratified an extradition treaty facilitating the transfer of......

Invest in stock markets the SARAL way

With Sebi allowing a combined demat and trading account and simplified address proof, retail investors will find the process more convenient First-time investors who want to trade in equity markets......

Wealthy investors flock to equities as markets rise

Despite short-term volatility, softening of interest rates and recovery in growth make a strong case for equities. High net worth individuals (HNIs) are considered more investment-savvy than retail......

iPhone 6: Terrific features but low battery life disappoints

The improvements made to the operating system - the iOS 8 software, and that to the camera are given a thumbs up by reviewers across the board. Bigger is better and Apple Inc has finally realized......

Prices of key drugs to be cut by up to half

Some key cancer drugs, antibiotics and medicines to treat cardiovascular diseases and tuberculosis are set to become cheaper by up to 50 per cent within the next 45 days. The National......

Bayer to move HC to protect patent drug

A day after the Intellectual Property Appellate Board reinforced the first compulsory licence granted in India on an anti-cancer medicine, German multinational Bayer said it would approach the......

Review: Bench Talkies fails to impress

Bench Talkies is a very ordinary collection of short films, says S Saraswathi. Karthik Subburaj stormed into the Tamil film industry with the hugely acclaimed Pizza, followed by the equally......

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

Eight Tamil films coming up in theatres near you! Here's a look at the films. Which one are you looking forward to? En Vali Thani Vali Image: R K and Poonam in En Vali Thani Vali......

Mani Ratnam is back!

Dulquer Salman and Nithya Menen feature in the legendary director's musical love story. After the disastrous Kadal, Mani Ratnam is making a musical love story, Oh Kadhal Kanmani. The film......

Adoor's four stories, one theme

Auteur Adoor Gopalakrishan's fascination with Jnanpith award winning author Thakazhi Shivsankara Pillai continues in his new venture Oru Pennum Randaanum (A climate for crime). His previous film......

Innathe Chinthavishayam does not entertain

A few years ago, a hotshot director said that the reasonMohanlal was stuck with the 'larger than life' persona was because writers and filmmakers had exhausted characters and storylines in his......

London Classic: Gupta, Grover shine on a good day for Indians

Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta won the London Chess Classic's open section with a hard-earned win over GM Keith Arkell of England while International Master Sahaj Grover pulled himself to the second......

Readers on whether Ganguly should play

Vikram Shah: Can someone from your organisation lead a discussion on the validity of this penalty, please?Let us not talk about Saurav's form as a batsman as that is not the issue here.Do the rules......

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