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China: India must hold the line in the north

'Our strategy should be to 'hold the line' in the north on the Sino-Indian land frontier, but maintain and, if possible, enlarge India's current edge in the maritime south.' IMAGE: An Indian Air......

Ladakh crisis: Why doesn't Modi speak to Xi?

'It is astonishing that such a serious issue be handled in so casual and cavalier a fashion, but this has become what is expected of this government,' observes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Getting ready for Covid-19

'Infectious disease is a given of humankind. There will always be another around the corner.'Rahul Jacob listens in. IMAGE: A municipal worker sprays disinfectant on a street, amid coronavirus......

How Indian umpires can improve

'DRS or no DRS, the umpire should be making minimum mistakes.' IMAGE: Umpires CK Nandan and Nitin Menon during IPL 10. Photograph: BCCI Erratic umpiring has been a bane of Indian cricket and it......

Will Meira Kumar be Rahul's Manmohan?

While it would be wonderful to have a bright young politician like Sachin Pilot or Jyotiraditya Scindia as Rahul's premier, the chances are that Rahul will opt for Symbolism over Competence and......

Car sales went up by 11 pc y-on-y in January, says SIAM

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India increased by 11.14 per cent to 2,76,554 units last month as compared with same month last year amid supply chain challenges, unavailability of semiconductors......

UID project: PM meets senior ministers

Amid differences between Home Ministry and Planning Commission over continuation of UID project, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday held discussions with senior Cabinet colleagues to......

'India's problem is implementation'

The entire country will have a Naxal problem if the government does not back the Millennium Development Goals with sufficient funds, Salil Shetty, Director of the UN Millennium Development......

We're thinking of directly paying teachers: Sibal

Improving the quality of education is the greatest challenge before the government, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal tells Sreelatha Menon. The Right to Education Act raises the......

Nilekani's colleagues to fill the vacuum

The gap between operation and inspiration created by the premature exit of Infosys Technologies' key founder, Nandan Mohan Nilekani, is being filled by his colleagues. S Gopalakrishnan, CEO and MD......

Which Malayalam film will you watch this weekend? VOTE!

Make your pick! Three Malayalam movies are up for release on November 28. Which one are you most excited about? Read up about the movies, and vote at the end! Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu......

Review: The Dolphins is low on entertainment

Malayalam film The Dolphins gets preachy after a while, says Paresh C Palicha.There are people for whom films are a means to express their views or display their innermost feelings. Anoop Menon,......

Review: Malayalam movie Tourist Home is a one-time watch

In spite of it's cliche Malayalam movie Tourist Home makes for an intersting one time watch writes Paresh C Palicha. Director Shebi’s film Tourist Home tells the stories of the people......

Review: August Club Since 1969 is nothing great

Malayalam film August Club Since 1969 could have been much better, writes Paresh C Palicha.There is tendency among us to term a film bold if it revolves around a female character, it does really......

Seniors is a cheap comedy

Paresh C Palicha reviews Malayalam film Seniors. Post YOUR reviews here!There is a peculiar crisis Malayalam writers and filmmakers face now that majority of the leading men fall in the forty-plus......

BCCI introduces A+ category for umpires

IMAGE: Umpires CK Nandan and Nitin Menon. Photograph: BCCI ICC Elite Panel member Nitin Menon is among 10 officials grouped in the newly introduced A+ category of BCCI umpires. The others in......

Kohli gets demerit point for breaching Code of Conduct

IMAGE: Kohli now has three demerit points after having got one demerit point each during the Pretoria Test against South Africa on January 15, 2018 and against Afghanistan in the ICC Men's Cricket......

Declining officiating standards among Indian umpires

This year's Ranji Trophy had been marred by umpiring howlers and fatigue was a reason cited by many for the bloopers. IMAGE: Umpire S Ravi is in the eye of a storm after failing to call a no-ball......

IPL: Indian umpires going from bad to worse...

IMAGE: Umpires CK Nandan and Nitin Menon. Photograph: BCCI The poor performance of the Indian umpires came under the spotlight after an embarrasing error from on-field umpires C K Nandan and Nitin......

South Africa thrash England

England recorded their lowest total in a Twenty20 international as South Africa bowled them out for just 111 before easing to a seven-wicket win in the World Cup second round match on Thursday.......

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