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Battle Royale in Thiruvananthapuram

I have a bit of a personal dilemma: I have a soft corner for Shashi Tharoor, but I do like Rajeev Chandrasekhar's pitch, confesses Rajeev Srinivasan. IMAGE: Dr Shashi Tharoor, the Congress Lok......

Antony wants his son and BJP candidate Anil to lose

Veteran Congress leader and former Defence Minister A K Antony said on Tuesday that his son, Anil K Antony, who is contesting as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate in the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha......

Should Governors Be Legally Given Time Limit To Act?

Given the politics behind it all, one possibility is for binding the governor to act according to the decisions of the state government and clarifying his position vis a vis bills and resolutions......

How Vizhinjam Port Can Change India's Shipping Fortunes

'It will be important strategically and geographically because there is no port in India which is as close to the international shipping route as Vizhinjam.' IMAGE: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi......

'Caste Won't Disappear From India'

'In India those who want change cannot bring about change, and those who can bring about change do not want change.' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com No other economist in India is perhaps......

'Adani has deep pockets...'

'Adani can attract vessels at a much lower cost to Vizhinjam as he has the financial muscle to do so.' IMAGE: Zhen Hua 15, the first cargo vessel anchored at the Vizhinjam International Seaport in......

'People of Thiruvananthapuram want a first class airport'

'Mr (Gautam) Adani invested in Vizhinjam port when no other viable party was willing to bid.''He has also been active in charitable work and CSR projects in our coastal areas.''As the local MP, I......

'Gita is one of the world's outstanding economists'

Although the first woman to hold the position of chief economist at IMF, it would be wrong to see her appointment through the lens of gender, notes Indivijal Dhasmana.Illustration: Dominic......

GMOs - from war to dialog?

Indian scientists who wrote to the PM last week are not entirely rejecting GMOs but instead asking for caution and further testing to establish their safety, writes Rajni Bakshi. When dignitaries......

Varied response to SC's fee ban

The recent Supreme Court verdict, which laid down certain general guidelines for running self-financing private professional colleges, has been welcomed by the student community, parents,......

Is Nayattu anti-Dalit? Is Karnan pro-Dalit?

'If questioning and dethroning hierarchies is your primary motive, why not put an end to the practice of announcing your shining star, your box office draw, in big flaming letters and mentioning......

Basic Instinct 2 is interesting

Everything interesting begins in the mind. Not a wrong thought at all, especially if someone has the sultry Sharon Stone performing salsa on his mind. Things are not just expected to get wild, but......

Jayaraj: A director's profile

Jayaraj is a unique phenomenon in Indian cinema. Winner of several national and international awards, he continues to remain a nonconformist as far as the kind of films he makes. While serious......

God help the Siskiyaan viewer

The police dog squad should not miss Siskiyaan. And if possible, they could use the fundas shown in this outrageous Neha Dhupia starrer for riot investigations. For Ayesha Sheikh, her character in......

Miranda named India U-23 men's team head coach

IMAGE: Clifford Miranda represented India from 2005 to 2014 and lead ISL team Odisha FC to the Super Cup title in April this year. Photograph: Indian Football Team/Twitter Clifford Miranda was on......

Shaji Prabhakaran appointed AIFF secretary general

IMAGE: AIFF's new president Kalyan Chaubey with newly-appointed Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran. Photograph: Shaji Prabhakaran/Twitter Football Delhi president Shaji Prabhakaran was on......

46 shortlisted for AIFF teams

Twelve members from National Football League championsEast Bengal, including young forward Deepak Kumar Mondal and Alvito D'Cunha, have been shortlisted for the senior Indian national football team......

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