India capable of Moon, Mars, Venus travel: ISRO chief

India has the capability to travel to the Moon, Mars and Venus, said Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somanath. IMAGE: ISRO chairman S Somanath speaking to media persons in......

Cong prez poll: Tharoor says ready for public debate, Kharge declines

Set for an electoral face-off with Congress veteran Mallikarjun Kharge for the party president's post, Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said he would be open to the idea of a public debate......

Kerala's over confidence led to spurt in COVID-19 cases: Union minister

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan has alleged that the 'over confidence of Kerala' in handling the pandemic had caused a spurt in COVID-19 cases in Idukki and......

No hotels, buses not to ply, barber shops to remain shut in Kerala

After the Centre took strong objection to easing of certain COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, the Kerala government on Monday decided not to allow plying of buses in cities, opening of restaurants......

Will Vizhinjam port fulfill India's maritime dream?

The success story of Adani's Mundra Port in Gujarat, in terms of efficiency, technology and management, should be replicated at Vizhinjam to ensure that this ambitious project does not fail,......

New airlines to take wing in 2015

Industry sources expect the airline will start flying next month because the company is yet to receive a permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Aviation professionals and investors......

Flydubai to launch 3 new destinations in India

Low cost airline 'flydubai' will start its flights from Dubai to three Indian cities, including Delhi, from next month, doubling the number of its destinations in India. Flydubai will start flights......

Etihad's global network plans fuelled by Indian passengers

About 75 per cent of Indian passengers who flew Etihad Airways last year travelled to destinations beyond Abu Dhabi.This fact was highlighted by private airport operators while opposing the demand......

Animated Chandamama to hit big screen soo

An adventure fable sourced from the vast collection of stories from popular children's magazine Chandamama would be out on big screen soon. The monthly has tied up with Thiruvanthapuram-based Toonz......

Spotted: Mohanlal in Kerala

Reader Jijo and his friend Shajo met Mohanlal in a hotel in Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala. Mohanlal seemed to be ina hurry but he still obliged to click a photograph with his fans. If you......

World C'ships: Sreeshankar finishes 7th in long jump finals

IMAGE: India's Murali Sreeshankar in action during the men's long jump finals at the World Athletics Championships, at Hayward Field, Eugene, on Saturday. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Long......

India's Murali Sreeshankar claims long jump gold in Greece

IMAGE: India's Sreeshankar came into the competition on back of his excellent domestic form where he repeatedly breached the 8m mark. Photograph: All Sports/Twitter India's premier long jumper......

India-South Africa women's series to kick off from March 7

IMAGE: The series will mark the Indian team's return to competitive cricket after almost 12 months. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association, on Tuesday,......

Shooting star Manu's rise from the boxing ring to a golden double

For someone who took to shooting just a little over two years ago, winning two gold medals at a global event of this magnitude would easily qualify as some achievement.   IMAGE: India's Manu......

Tendulkar kicks-off plans for a residential football academy in Kerala

IMAGE: Film producer Allu Aravind, actor Chiranjeevi, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, industrialist Nimmagadda Prasad and actor Nagarjuna at the announcement of the new development in......