SC ends caste-based discrimination in jails, overrules jail manuals

The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside caste-based discriminatory provisions of prison manuals of around 11 states while deprecating the practice of distribution of work and segregation of......

Revealed! BJP's gameplan to breach 400+ LS seats

The BJP is focusing determinedly on the seats it lost in 2019, with the hope of winning these either independently or with the aid of its allies. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people......

Kerala soldier faked PFI attack to become famous, says police

A soldier, who claimed that he was assaulted by six people near his home in this district and 'PFI' was written on his back, was on Tuesday arrested along with his friend for allegedly giving a......

Kerala mosque bars Muslims from lower strata, sparks row

The jama'ath of a mosque in Kerala has allegedly opposed the participation of people belonging to the lower strata of the Muslim community in their general meeting, drawing sharp criticism from......

Labour unrest in Kerala lands children's garments producer Kitex in a spot

Kerala-based Kitex Garments, the world’s second-largest children’s garments producer, has landed in trouble after sporadic violence at its workers’ camp led to an attack on the......

After LVB, Dhanlaxmi Bank shareholders oust CEO Sunil Gurbaxani

While Dhanlaxmi Bank faces governance issues similar to those in Lakshmi Vilas Bank, the financial profile of the Kerala-based bank is better. Shareholders of Thrissur-based Dhanlaxmi Bank on......

In a first, IFC to invest $35 mn in Manappuram

Gold loan companies offer loans to financially-excluded customers and MSMEs by enabling them to monetise their gold without the need for documentary proof of income. International Finance......

Fake videos: Kalyan Jewellers claims to have lost Rs 500 crore

The firm has blamed a section of unnamed competitors as well as maleficent parties Kerala-based Kalyan Jewellers claims to have taken a hit of Rs 500 crore due to a spate of fake messages and......

The Best South Songs of 2023

No film gets by without an adequately popular song album. Even though there is a growing misconception about the kind of songs and music that get people interested, with a tendency to focus more on......

Amrutha Suresh denies divorce rumours

Here's a look at what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema.   Malayalam singer Amrutha Suresh has lashed out at reports that her marriage to actor Bala is on the rocks and the......

'Vidya can elevate any script'

'You write stories about the world you live in.''The day I try to write a film with agendas in mind, I will be a fake.' IMAGE: Rohini Hattangady and Vidya Balan in Jalsa. Suresh Triveni's......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......

Football PHOTOS: Lazio extend winning run to nine

IMAGE: Lazio's Ciro Immobile celebrates scoring their second goal against Brescia during their Serie A match at Stadio Mario Rigamonti in Brescia, Italy, on Sunday. Photograph: Daniele......