'He spoke to us as if he knew us for a long time'

President Barrack Obama, who November 15 visited Staten Island, the New York City borough devastated by Superstorm Sandy, met with members of the St George Orthodox Church, which was partially......

Kerala polls: Will Chandy magic work this time?

Seeking the mandate for the 10th time after nine wins in a row is something rare in the slippery terrain of Kerala politics. But not so in the case of Congress's chief ministerial probable Oommen......

Chhattisgarh finds loophole in Dantewada report

The Chhattisgarh Government is unlikely to oblige the home ministry which wanted action to be taken against two of its top officers in connection with last month's Maoist attack in Dantewada that......

Oomen Chandy poll rival remanded to custody

Students Federation of Indiastate president Sindhu Joy, the Left Democratic Front candidate against Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in Puduppally in the coming Assembly election, was Saturday remanded......

Stamping out competition

Generic advertising for fabrics seems to be coming of age. First it was the advertising campaign for "linen" (featuring fashion designer Rohit Bal) followed by striking print ads for "cotton". Soon......

Trade with China set to cross $10 billion

The bilateral trade between India and China is set to cross $10 billion dollar this year with China replacing Japan as India's number one trade partner in northeast Asia."We should maintain trade......

Anilkumar wins CUSAT chess

Defending champion O T Anilkumar of Kerala retained the title in the 15th Cochin University of Science and TechnologyInternational Rating Open chess tournament on better progressive score,......

Anilkumar maintains lead

Reigning champion and fourth seed O T Anilkumar of Kerala secured 6.5 points and maintained his lead after completion of seven rounds in the 15th CUSAT International Rating Open chess tournament in......