BJP launches Muslim outreach programme in Kerala; says not for votes

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Kerala on Friday said it will be starting a programme to reach out to the Muslim community in the state, but clarified it was "not political or for getting votes",......

Hand over Sabarimala gold case to neutral agency: Amit Shah to Kerala CM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday raked up the Sabarimala gold loss case to target the ruling Left in Kerala, accusing it of "protecting" the real culprits, and demanded a probe by a neutral......

Muslim man's first wife should be heard on 2nd marriage: Kerala HC

The Kerala high court in Kochi has ruled that if a Muslim man wants to register his second marriage under the Kerala Registration of Marriages (Common) Rules 2008, while his earlier one is still in......

'Hindu Unity Is Not What I Am Aiming At'

'The Kerala of today is not the Kerala of yesterday.''What has seeped into this society is the feeling of hatred towards other castes and religions.' IMAGE: Vellappally Natesan speaks at an SNDP......

Sholay Still Speaks to India's Soul

Even after 50 years, Sholay remains a lasting reminder of unity, shared memories and the joy of cinema, notes Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra and Asrani in Sholay.   I......

The Legend of M T Vasudevan Nair Lives On

No author in the Malayalam literary canon has influenced and profoundly changed the way normal people interact with each other than the ever-relevant, eclectic yet elusive body of work left behind......

'The Kerala Story is not against Muslims'

'Just because a subject is uncomfortable for some and doesn't suit their political ideology, should a film not be made?' IMAGE: Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story. Photograph: Kind courtesy Adah......