Modi inducts India-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant into Navy

India launched its maiden indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Friday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioning the warship that put India into a select league of......

Malayalis fume at Shah's 'Vaman Jayanti' wishes on Onam

Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah triggered a controversy on the eve of Onam by posting a message on social media where he said ‘Happy Vaman Jayanti’. Kerala Chief Minister......

Kerala withdraws night curfew, stringent Sunday curbs

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that it has been decided to forthwith do away with the night curfew and the 'stringent intensified' restrictions on Sundays.   IMAGE:......

Post floods, Kerala gears up to celebrate Onam

A security alert notwithstanding, it is Onam time again and Keralites are getting ready to celebrate the biggest festival of the state putting behind the havoc wrought by two consecutive floods.......

From hatchbacks to holidays, consumers ready to loosen purse strings

With Onam and Raksha Bandhan just around the corner, the festival season is ready to kick off in full swing. As people embrace the celebratory spirit, companies anticipate a surge in sales this......

The Kerala minister who's fighting for states in GST Council

Thomas Isaac has been in and out of the national news in his role as Kerala’s finance minister since 2018 for various path-breaking tax initiatives. But it is 2020 that he has become more......

With discounts and freebies, it's the best time to buy a car!

Maruti Suzuki is offering cash discounts ranging from Rs 5,000 on its hatchback Celerio to Rs 35,000 on entry level Alto800.   With festive season round the corner, major car manufacturers......

NRI remittances touch a new high at $6.5 bn

Remittances by non-resident Indians (NRIs) saw a 27 per cent jump at $ 6.5 billion (Rs 39,991.9 crore in present valuations) between January and September this year, as against 7 per cent growth......

Nayanthara-Vignesh, Twins Celebrate Onam

Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan celebrated their first Onam with twins, Uyir and Ulag, over the weekend. Vignesh posted pictures and posted, 'First Onam with my Uyir & Ulagam. As the festival starts......

Don't Waste Your Onam On King Of Kotha

Dulquer may be good looking, but how long can you watch him with a cigarette in his mouth, giving that deadpan expression, wonders Divya Nair. Blame it on the unusual success of KGF, but there is......

Why 2018 Is The 'Real' Kerala Story

Kindness and compassion is all you need to survive and build your life.And that is what makes 2018’s Kerala story so relevant, notes Divya Nair. Until a few years ago, Kerala prided itself......

Onam Special: Amala Paul is back home!

Amala Paul started her career in films doing a brief role in Lal Jose' Neelathamara. She switched her attention to Tamil and a few films later, Prabu Solomon's Mynaa happened. The rest, as they......

Don't miss! Kohli's Onam greetings in Malayalam

As Kerala celebrates the joyous harvest festival of Onam, Indian cricketers took to Twitter to wish the country and everyone on the joyous occasion. 'Happy Onam to those who are celebrating the......

Mumbai Indians cool off in the pool

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians' Arjun Tendulkar plays volleyball in the pool in Abu Dhabi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mumbai Indians/Instagram   The Mumbai Indians are hitting their straps as they......

Harbhajan wishes Onam to 'friend' Sreesanth

IMAGE: Shikhar Dhawan and spinner Harbhajan Singh extended their wishes to their fans. Photograph:  BCCI Cricket fraternity on Wednesday greeted netizens on the occasion of Onam. India......