Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy dead; thousands gather to pay homage

Thousands of people paid homage to Congress stalwart and former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy who passed away in Bengaluru in the early hours of Tuesday. IMAGE: Congress president......

'Chintan Shivir has become a tamasha'

'Rahul Gandhi wants a group under the name 'new generation'. But look at the people who surround him.' IMAGE: Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi arrives to attend the party's Nav Sankalp......

'Accidents were waiting to happen and it happened'

'The lay of the runway is not at all safe.' 'Even operating a 737 is dangerous there.' 'During the monsoon, they must ban landing on runway 10.' IMAGE: The wreckage of the Air India Express......

Why Kamal Nath is the best man for MP

Kamal Nath will need to watch his back because given the slender majority, there is no doubt that the BJP will try to topple his government.Aditi Phadnis reports. IMAGE: Kamal Nath, the longest......

Govt should subsidies AI routes, not airline

The government may be well within its legal rights to censure Air India's Austrian COO Gustav Balduf for breaking his confidentiality agreement and complaining of political interference to a......

New aviation minister to make Air India profitable

New Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi on Thursday sought the support of all employees of ailing Air India in restoring its lost glory and said the staff and the management should work in......

Economy to dominate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

The state of the economy is likely to dominate the seventh annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas events to be held in Chennai from January 7 to 9. Vayalar Ravi, Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs,......

'In India, those who don't vote are happy people'

In the wake of Thomas L Friedman's The World is Flat, and Shashi Tharoor's The Elephant, The Tiger, and The Cell Phone comes Rafiq Dossani's book India Arriving: How This Economic Powerhouse is......