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Review: Watch Thira for Shobana

Review: Watch Thira for Shobana

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

The film fails to live up to Shobhana's standards.

Banks told to recover Rs 6,203 crore from Mallya

Banks told to recover Rs 6,203 crore from Mallya

Rediff.com19 Jan 2017

The order brings an end to the nearly three-year legal battle in the Tribunal by the consortium, comprising 17 banks, to recover the money owed to them by the defunct airlines.

'I wouldn't have dared to develop Aatmakadha as a script'

'I wouldn't have dared to develop Aatmakadha as a script'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

On the sets of his upcoming Malayalam film -- Aatmakadha, Sreenivasan talks about his current projects and much more.

Modi will have a good relationship with Biden

Modi will have a good relationship with Biden

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

'The credit for managing Trump should go to Modi.' 'Biden is a predictable and rational person with plenty of administrative experience,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

Father-son duo in Traffic

Father-son duo in Traffic

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry, right here!

Two titans of diplomacy leave a rich legacy

Two titans of diplomacy leave a rich legacy

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

Ambassador Natarajan Krishnan and Ambassador Shankar Bajpai helped shape Indian foreign policy at a glorious, but difficult, time in history, recalls Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

Mammootty plays a cop...again!

Mammootty plays a cop...again!

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Malarvadi Arts Club is a promising venture

Malarvadi Arts Club is a promising venture

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

Malarvadi Arts Club shows promise and does bring a smile on viewer's face.

Review: Oru Naal Varum lacks magic

Review: Oru Naal Varum lacks magic

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Oru Naal Varum may be a well intended social satire but it ends up as a conundrum.

Happy birthday, Mammootty!

Happy birthday, Mammootty!

Rediff.com7 Sep 2015

Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.

Kohli unquestionably the best at the moment: Ian Chappell

Kohli unquestionably the best at the moment: Ian Chappell

Rediff.com18 May 2020

Former Australian captain Ian Chappell believes India skipper Virat Kohli's penchant for playing copybook cricketing shots and his incredible fitness make him the world's best batsman across formats among the current generation of cricketers. Kohli, who has scored 70 international hundreds and more than 20,000 runs, averages more than 50 in all three formats.

How will Biden deal with Iran?

How will Biden deal with Iran?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

The reversal of Trump's policy with regard to Iran, like the withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, may not be a matter of just turning the clock back, but one of patient negotiations, with uncertain consequences in the post-COVID-19 world, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

Review: Makante Achan disappoints

Review: Makante Achan disappoints

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

Makante Achan directed V M Vinu has the distinction of bringing together the father son duo of Sreenivasan and Vineeth Sreenivasan for the first time on the big screen. Other than that there is very little to cheer about in this Malayalam film.

It's Mohanlal v/s Mammootty v/s Prithviraj this Onam

It's Mohanlal v/s Mammootty v/s Prithviraj this Onam

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Exciting times ahead at the Malayalam box office.

India-US Roller Coaster Reaches New High

India-US Roller Coaster Reaches New High

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

'Many said his visit was very risky. But mercifully, Air Force One has taken off from Delhi without Mr Trump stepping on anybody's toes,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

Review: Kadha, Samvidhanam, Kunchacko

Review: Kadha, Samvidhanam, Kunchacko

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

This Malayalam movie starring Sreenivasan and directed by Haridas Kesavan tries to explore negative aspects of a personality but, goes weak mid-way.

Trump on the campaign trail in India

Trump on the campaign trail in India

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

'Another rejection of mediation between India and Pakistan will leave Mr Trump disappointed.' 'In that case, he is likely to point out the war-like situation on the border and press for direct talks which have been stalled on account of continuing terrorism from Pakistan,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

KRN's life was a saga of surprises

KRN's life was a saga of surprises

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

'KRN's journey from a humble cottage in Uzhavoor to Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi was no less spectacular than that of Abraham Lincoln from the log cabin to the White House'.

Diplomatic Battles on Capitol Hill

Diplomatic Battles on Capitol Hill

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

Lobbying on the Hill is time consuming and cumbersome, but very effective to influence US government policies, asserts Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, deputy chief of mission at the Indian embassy in Washington, DC after the 1998 nuclear tests and during the Kargil War.

Is Stalin eyeing Modi's job?

Is Stalin eyeing Modi's job?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

Stalin, like his father M Karunanidhi did in 2004, may play the king-maker in a way -- not the king, unless the 2024 post-poll circumstances throws up a situation where he alone becomes acceptable to the rest, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Why is Mohanlal intrigued by the Japanese?

Why is Mohanlal intrigued by the Japanese?

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Get your lowdown about Malayalam cinema!

Review: Pachamarathanalil is boring

Review: Pachamarathanalil is boring

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Pachamarathanalil, the directorial debut Leo Thaddeus tries to cash in on Sreenivasan's image but falls flat as the story does not have enough meat.

What SRK's Billo Barber is all about

What SRK's Billo Barber is all about

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

We have all heard about Shah Rukh Khan's new film, Billo Barber, to be directed by Priyadarshan. The director dips into the pool of Malayalam cinema for inspiration once again. This time, he picks last year's hit, Kadha Parayumbol, starring Sreenivasan and Mammootty.

Mukesh on Kadha Parayumbol

Mukesh on Kadha Parayumbol

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

In conversation with Malayalam actor turned producer, Mukesh.

How Kadha Parayumbol came to

How Kadha Parayumbol came to

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

In conversation with the talented Malayalam scriptwriter on the Mammootty starrer.

Making Kadha Parayumbol

Making Kadha Parayumbol

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

In conversation with debutant director.

Review: Oru Vadakkan Selfie is an enjoyable film

Review: Oru Vadakkan Selfie is an enjoyable film

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

The narrative has some gaping holes, but one can ignore them as the subject is not dealt in a serious or profound manner.

Beating up an ambassador: This is how Communists are

Beating up an ambassador: This is how Communists are

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

'Why would the Communists do this? I have three possible answers: One, they are specifically opposed to the Global Education Meet that the ambassador organised. Two, they are beginning to realise their days are numbered in Kerala. Three, the standard modus operandi of leftists is anarchism because they are not constrained by any codes of ethics. Roughly, the bad, the good, and the ugly,' says Rajeev Srinivasan.

Mammootty disappoints

Mammootty disappoints

Rediff.com25 Aug 2006

It's Mohanlal versus Shobhana this weekend

It's Mohanlal versus Shobhana this weekend

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

Two Malayalam stalwarts fight it out at the box office.

The saga of Subrata Roy: From a flamboyant boss to Tihar inmate

The saga of Subrata Roy: From a flamboyant boss to Tihar inmate

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

Sahara's propensity to issue full-page advertisements indirectly targeting the court's wisdom every time it suffered a setback could have hardly helped its cause.

9/11 Museum: 'No day shall erase you from the memory of time'

9/11 Museum: 'No day shall erase you from the memory of time'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

The atmosphere at the 9/11 Museum is certainly somber, but not melodramatic. The exhibition conveys a sense of peace and optimism, not frustration and despondency, says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

Memo to Rahul: It is 2014, not 2004

Memo to Rahul: It is 2014, not 2004

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

The Congress vice-president needs to speak from a script more attuned to today's realities because his attempts to position himself as the perennial outsider would have held greater resonance 10 years ago, says Sreenivasan Jain

Triple treat for Malayalam movie goers

Triple treat for Malayalam movie goers

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Three Malayalam films of different genres are releasing this Friday, May 9.

Can our parties answer these 4 QUESTIONS?

Can our parties answer these 4 QUESTIONS?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

Should parties provide clearer answers to queries about their financials? Sreenivasan Jain examines

Kudankulam: The judgment and beyond

Kudankulam: The judgment and beyond

Rediff.com23 May 2013

Regardless of the wisdom contained in the Supreme Court judgment, we need to go beyond it, commission the plant after making sure, through an international inspection, that it is safe, create a fool-proof disaster management system and make a pledge that India will progressively move towards elimination of nuclear power within a time frame, says T P Sreenivasan

What will Barack Obama be in future?

What will Barack Obama be in future?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Obama, or his image-makers, are veering towards building his legacy as an African-American hero, who not only captured power, but also fought relentlessly for the downtrodden. That will enable him to escape the criticism that he did not end racism as President and to fight racism and racial discrimination till the end of his life, says T P Sreenivasan

View: Why India needs Young Pravasis

View: Why India needs Young Pravasis

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

'The subsequent generations of Indians abroad are free from such baggage of the past. They may be intolerant of the mosquitoes and the heat when they come to India, but they are proud of their heritage and the achievements of their parents abroad. India, to them, is a brand, which gives them added advantage in their highly competitive environment,' says T P Sreenivasan.

The Nitin Gadkari interview

The Nitin Gadkari interview

Rediff.com24 Oct 2012

Find out what BJP president Nitin Gadkari has to say about Purti, and Arvind Kejriwal, in this exclusive interview with NDTV Editor Sreenivasan Jain. Reproduced with kind courtesy NDTV Profit