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No pension hike for retired Army captains under OROP, Centre tells SC

The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it has decided not to accept recommendations for enhancing pension by 10 percent to retired regular captains of the Army in accordance with the......

Munambam: The Politics Of Waqf Land

The specter of how the Munambam issue was exploited during the November by-elections is proof of the price Kerala is paying for its emergent politics.Controversies become the stuff of slow-burn and......

Kochi's Jews Pass Into History

Queenie Hallegua, who passed away at 89 in August, was almost the last of the Sephardi Jews in Fort Kochi.Her son Dr David Hallegua reflects on his mother's death and of his life growing up in......

The Lady With 11 Driving Licenses!

'I want to tell everybody there is nothing in the world that you can't do.''If you apply your mind, you can do anything and everything.' IMAGE: Radhamani Amma with her JCB. All photographs and......

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......

This is one of the largest health-care deals in India

'Along with Blackstone, we would be keen to look at opportunities in the North.' IMAGE: Aster Medcity in Kochi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aster Hospitals The deal between Aster DM Healthcare and......

Mercedes Benz classics take over Mumbai's streets!

The 11th edition of the Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally in Mumbai on Sunday featured headturners that left the audience gasping in awe. Rajesh Alva/Rediff.com presents a ringside view. IMAGE: The......

Higher volume, profitability gains for GAIL India

GAIL India’s second quarter (Q2FY25) performance met expectations. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Petchem turned profitable on higher volumes, and trading revenues were in-line. Analysts......

Maruti, Tatas' Plans To Boost Car Sales

'The customer is fast changing, and she demands newer experiences that wealth can buy.' IMAGE: THE Jimny and Fronx at the Auto Expo. Photograph: Amit Sharma/ANI Photo Maruti Suzuki India, the......

Quick-commerce companies expand Tier-II ops ahead of festival season

After making the model work in metro cities, players in the quick commerce sector are rapidly expanding their footprint into smaller tier 2 cities and markets beyond that ahead of the festival......

Rashmika's Heart Is 'Happy Happy'!

Mrunal becomes a bride... Tamannaah promotes her new film... Subbaraju gets hitched, finally! Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram Rashmika Mandanna is busy promoting her next big......

Sharvari Looks Fit And Fab

Rashmika's food update... Malavika's challenging stunt... Kajol's thought for the day... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sharvari/Instagram Sharvari shows off her athletic body: 'In my Fit Pookie era.'......

Katrina-Kriti Celebrate Navratri In Kochi

Film folk took a trip to Kochi over the weekend to attend the Navratri celebrations hosted by the Kalyanaram family, owners of Kalyan Jewellers. Photograph: Kind courtesy Katrina Kaif/Instagram......

'Victim Might Be A Stranger But She Needs Our Support'

'Abuse, asking for sexual favours, and expecting women to compromise to gain a foothold or accelerate their careers exist in every field.''Why is a woman alone expected to go through the grind?'......

'There Has to Be Exemplary Punishments'

'These allegations need to be treated with utmost seriousness.' IMAGE: Youth Congress workers protest against Kerala Film Academy Chairman Ranjith in Thiruvananthapuram, April 24, 2024, over the......

Mohun Bagan rally to beat Kerala; stay top of ISL

IMAGE: Mohun Bagan top the ISL standing with eight victories from 11 matches. Photograph: Indian Super League/X Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Kerala Blasters 3-2 to register their fifth consecutive......

ISL: Dominant FC Goa down Kerala Blasters

IMAGE: FC Goa's Sahil Tavora, Boris Thangjam and Ayush Chhetri celebrate the goal against Kerala Blasters in Kochi, on Thursday. Photograph: ISL/X Boris Singh's first half goal handed FC Goa a......

Lionel Messi and Argentina to play in Kerala next year!

IMAGE: Kerala is set to make history as FIFA World Cup Champions Argentina are expected to visit next year! Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters The Kerala government announced on Wednesday that the......

ISL: Alba's brace rallies Hyderabad FC to victory vs Kerala Blasters

IMAGE: Andrei Alba celebrates after scoring the winning goal for Hyderabad FC against Kerala Blasters. Photograph: Indian Super League/X Hyderabad FC scripted a sensational comeback to sink Kerala......

ISL: Diaz haunts former team as Bengaluru crush Blasters

IMAGE: Action from the Indian Super League match between Kerala Blasters and Bengaluru FC in Kochi. Photograph: Kerala Blasters / X Bengaluru FC notched their fifth win of the Indian Super......

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