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Bharat Mata Dispute Rocks Kerala Academia

The Bharat Mata controversy in Kerala shows how political and symbolic fights between the state and the Centre have taken attention away from education, throwing the state's oldest university into......

Upper castes should handle tribal affairs, says Union minister, courts row

Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Sunday courted controversy by stating that the members of the "upper castes" should handle the tribal affairs portfolio. IMAGE:......

Priyanka's Entry To Boost Congress In South

Priyanka's victory seems assured, but the broader implications for Kerala's political landscape and South Indian politics remain to be seen. IMAGE: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra......

INDIA leaders meet EC over turnout data, poll code violations

A delegation of opposition party leaders on Friday met the top brass of Election Commission to raise its concerns over poll code violations by the ruling party leaders, and also flagged concerns......

What if 'socialist' and 'secular' go from the Preamble

It is in circumstances like this that the Constitution becomes extremely important. It reminds us that we have a commitment towards higher human values to fulfil, a path to get back......

SBI tweaks recruitment rules for pregnant women

The country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has put in place new rules wherein a woman candidate with more than three months pregnancy will be considered "temporarily unfit" and can join......

As major ports get autonomy, minister says no privatisation

Allaying fears that the Major Ports Authority Bill, 2020 aims at privatisation of the country's top 12 major ports, Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said it......

It's confirmed, India to ban e-cigarettes

The bill defines electronic cigarettes ss electronic devices that heat a substance, which may contain nicotine and other chemicals, to create vapour for inhalation. Parliament on Monday passed a......

Spend Your Weekend With Kareena

Kareena's cop, Rajni's supercop and Samantha's spy, it's a star-studded week on OTT this time.Sukanya Verma lists your options on OTT this week. The Buckingham MurdersWhere to watch?......

Mammootty romances Nandita Das

It was a coup of sorts for director Sumathy Ram to have the best of talents in the industry for her first film, Viswathulasi. Sumathy had no connection with films till date, and was not even an......

PT Usha 'being made political mouthpiece by her friends'

IMAGE: IOA chief P T Usha on Thursday had said that wrestlers protesting on streets tarnishing India's image. Photograph: PTI Opposition party leaders hit out at Indian Olympics Association......

Premier Cricket League reinvents itself

Premier Cricket League reinvents itself as corporate cricket league. The league is a Twenty20 cricket league with city-based corporate teams playing during weekends in a regular season every......