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It is said that all is fair in love and war. It means people are said to be not bound by standard rules of behaviour when they are in love or war....
Despite its various challenges, the BJP-led National Development Alliance (NDA) will again be in power after the upcoming elections, with an increased...
Will there be at least one Communist party in India qualified to be recognised as a national party when the country's Communist movement enters its...
It is official now. The Electoral Bond (EB) scheme, struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of India, is the single biggest scam...
Looking at Congress list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, I felt immensely proud to be a Malayali. But, as an Indian, it also fills...
The mob-lynching of the 20-year-old student, JS Siddharth, in the hostel of the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Pookode, Wayanad, has...
W ith the ongoing investigation into the “black sands diaries”, the infamous saga of Kerala’s beach sands that contain highly explosive...
Finance Minister KN Balagopal’s mention in his fourth budget speech that the state government will explore opportunities for establishing private...
M ost of us depend on the “location services” on our smartphones to find a way to our destinations, anywhere on earth or at any time around the...
“ Godi Media” (the media sitting on the lap) is a hard-hitting term coined by eminent journalist Ravish Kumar as an idiomatic equivalent of what's...
As a Malayali, I felt proud of the Malayalam media - to which I, too, belong - despite my differences over many aspects of how it conducts itself....
I Accuse…!". Thus screamed history's most celebrated and scathing open letter, penned by a famed writer to an authoritarian state. The writer was...
Joseph Lelyveld (86), the eminent American journalist who passed away recently, was an avid India watcher with an abiding interest in Gandhi and a...
When dissenting voices and rectifying forces across political parties appear to be facing extinction, Vylappulli Mama Sudheeran stands in glorious...
Not many government programs have been proven so counter-productive. Nava Kerala Sadas (NKS) was launched to celebrate the LDF government’s second...
Umpteen are incidents of the state using force to repress opposition in Kerala as everywhere else. The pre-independence period witnessed the most...
The Post Graduate Department of Economics at Kerala University's Kariavattom campus boasted a faculty of distinguished scholars from its inception in...
From books to movies to television, the stories we consume have the power to shape how we see other people—and ourselves. Keely Weiss and Daniel...
Kerala has long been branded unfriendly to business. Despite its excellent human development records and successive governments' efforts, Kerala...
Do you know that a generation of young professional footballers is emerging from Kerala's economically and socially backward coastal families? And...
If history resides in every speck of a particular land, wouldn't its hallowed past appear just normal to its people? Wouldn't only outsiders find it...
It may be a coincidence. Activist-writer V.P. Zuhara’s daring declaration to abandon the headscarf (thattam) has come exactly when Narges Mohammadi,...
M. Swaraj is one of CPM’s most articulate and well-informed young leaders. Taking on the “bourgeois” media has been his most fervent recent...
One thing is absolutely certain, and let me reiterate it at the risk of repetition because nobody seems to care. Kerala will likely be pushed down to...
One more media organisation has come under the brazen assault by the Narendra Modi government justifying India's dubious distinction of being 163rd...
Can Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, who passed away the other day, be considered the greatest Keralite ever? There would undoubtedly be many who...
Did you know about the Kerala connection of Queen Victoria’s grandson, Albert Victor (1864-92), the Prince of Wales and one of the most notorious...
“Minduka, Mahamune” (Speak up, silent sage), thundered the great poet Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon in his devastating poem of 1978, ostensibly on...
How much I long to be at the Coca-Cola Arena of Dubai today! On September 8th, the Arena is to witness a historic event. A legendary singer will...