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The Spy Who Became A Farmer

'I couldn't have asked for a better retired life.''Of course, it would have been better if I made some profit out of farming!' IMAGE: P K Hormis Tharakan, former chief, RA&W. All photographs: Kind......

Vizhinjam Port: Between Protest, Promise And Reality

Big-ticket investments taking off is crucial for Kerala given the years it lost to labour militancy courtesy the same political forces currently in power, explains Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Women......

What You Must Know About Vizhinjam Port

The shipping business is like the heaving sea -- it's up and down, observes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Police officers stand guard near the barricades during a protest by supporters of the proposed......

Alappuzha Killings Stun Kerala

What was shocking was the execution of the killings -- calculated, gory and intended to send a chill down the spine.Sujit Chandra Kumar reports. Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

As rain eases, Kerala braces for mammoth task of rehabilitation

With rains ebbing away, Kerala got some respite today but faced the gigantic task of rehabilitating those rendered homeless and preventing outbreak of water-borne diseases, even as......

Luxury cruise on Kerala backwaters

At the Kerala Travel Mart, recently concluded in Kochi, among the highlights were two large models of the 32-metre long river cruiser, the MV Vrinda.The boat itself was anchored close to the Taj......

Kerala set to woo tourists with monsoon packages

Gearing up for the South West Monsoon, which is not far away, ayurveda and tourism industry in Kerala are all set to woo tourists with rejuvenation packages and never before offers to beat the lean......

Kerala's tourism takes a hard knock with coronavirus

One of the most-sought-after tourist destinations in Asia, ‘God's Own Country’ Kerala has been hit by the coronavirus scare just when it was on the recovery path after the Nipah......

India ranked at 115 on women empowerment scale: Survey

India has been ranked at a poor 115 by a global survey, which looked into the level of economical empowerment of women in 128 countries. The list was topped by Australia and followed by three......

SBI plans first-ever floating ATM in Kerala

A floating automated teller machine?Yes, India's banking behemoth -- the State Bank of India -- is all set to launch the world's first-ever floating ATM on a boat in Kerala.SBI officials say a......

Mammootty, Mohanlal, Fahadh Want To Tell Stories

Arjun Menon gives us a preview of what the Manorathangal series will offer us. Manorathangal is based on short stories written by M T Vasudevan Nair, and helmed by some of the most well-known......

Ullozhukku Review: Must Watch!

What makes Ullozhukku worth recommending is its ability to surrender to the surprises and yet grow with its characters, observes Divya Nair. When you think of the rains, one of the most common......

Why Did This Kerala Story Become A Huge Hit?

'Cinema or the sentiment of a people, disgusted by contemporary politics and wanting to feel whole by collectively recalling a moment of great difficulty that was also a cause for togetherness?',......

Sara Ali Khan's AMAZING travel diaries!

Sara Ali Khan, who is getting ready for the release of her film Atrangi Re co-starring Akshay Kumar and Dhanush, is a globe-trotter and loves to take quick vacays when she can. As the actress......

What Iulia LOVES About Salman

'Salman has supported me, but at the same time, let me have my own journey.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Iulia Vantur/Instagram Iulia Vantur has come into her own as a singer with back-to-back song......

Exclusive! Shashi Tharoor: The end of Kerala's IPL dream?

Poorly supported by the lethargic and self-interested administrators of the Kerala Cricket Association, Kochi Tuskers Kerala had promised to rewrite the cricketing history of the state. Their......

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