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Kerala budget leaked on social media, claims Oppn

Kerala assembly on Friday witnessed uproarious scenes during budget presentation with Congress-led opposition staging a walk out alleging leakage of the document in the social media. The budget,......

Demonetisation: Kerala CM stages dharna with ministers

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, along with his ministers, sat on a dharna in front of the Reserve Bank of India office in Thiruvananthapuram protesting against the Centre's move to......

In dig at Modi, Ramesh pats CPI-M leader for becoming 'FM of Somalia'

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he congratulated his friend T M Thomas Issac for, what he sarcastically said, taking over as "Finance......

With 91 seats, Left dethrones UDF in Kerala

The BJP scripted history by securing a seat in the assembly for the first time. The Communist Party of India-Marxist-led Left Democratic Front on Thursday returned to power in Kerala getting a......

Mamata and Jaya hold on to power; Kerala and Assam vote for change

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday made history in Assam by getting its first government in the north east, decimating the Congress which was dethroned in Kerala too even as two women Chief......

GST deadlock over administrative control on assessees

Continued lack of consensus at next meeting could cast shadow on GST rollout by April 1. Most issues related to the proposed Goods and Services Tax taken up by the GST Council have been resolved.......

Cash-strapped Kerala proposes 'fat tax' on junk food

In a bid to discourage junk food culture, a 14.5 per cent 'fat tax' will be levied on burgers, pizzas and pasta served in restaurants. A 14.5 per cent 'fat tax' on burgers, pizzas and other......

Kerala economy grew by 9.89% in FY10

Kerala's economy grew by 9.89 per cent in the 2009-10 financial year and the state's public debt stood at Rs 70,969 crore (Rs 709.69 billion) at the end of the fiscal, according to the Economic......

Centre may drop veto from GST Bill

Amid opposition from the states, the Centre may smoke the peace pipe by dropping the contentious provision in the Constitutional Amendment Bill on a Goods and Services Tax (GST) that proposed to......

Kerala to create 100,000 IT jobs

Kerala Finance Minister T M Thomas Issac on Friday announced that the government would take measures to create one lakh (100,000) job opportunities for the IT sector in the state. He also said that......

Your OTT Menu: Murder! Scams! Horror!

Thrillers, scams, cults and corruption, things get pretty intense on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives us her pick. JogiWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi As communal tensions mount in 1980s......

Puzhu Review

Mammootty plays the despicable Kuttan with absolute integrity, observes Divya Nair. If you have read the Mahabharata, you are probably aware of the story of King Parikshit and Takshaka, the......

Review: Gulabi Talkies

Three decades ago when Girish Kasaravalli's debut Kannada film Ghatashradhdha was released in Bangalore, the film was able to get a very good opening. It was very well appreciated by a large......

Review: Avva is a class apart

Kannada National award winning filmmaker Kavitha Lankesh has had a string of good films like Deveeri, Bimba and Preethi Prema Pranaya in the early part of her career. While her last film Thananam......

How Kamli came alive onscreen

His debut film, Tiladaanam, fetched him awards and accolades including the Indira Gandhi Award (Swarna Kamal), the Nandi Award (by the Government of Andhra Pradesh) and the New Currents Award at......

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