The High Court Judge who acquitted the 35 accused in the Suryanelli gangrape case, was caught on camera making a controversial statement, saying the survivor was used for child prostitution and not raped. The sting operation has led to massive protests in Kerala. The survivor is now planning to take the judge to court. ...
06:43 AM, Feb 10, 2013
A senior Punjab Police officer was allegedly beaten up by a leader of the state's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal's youth front in a brawl at a local hotel where the cop went to attend a Christmas-eve party with three of his friends and their families. ...
11:18 PM, Dec 26, 2012
"No one can overhaul KSRTC," is the quip... Not from disgruntled passengers but the head of government in Kerala himself. Oommen Chandy's public admission throws ...
01:19 AM, Oct 13, 2012
It is not very often you see city authorities providing drinking water and other facilities to people on protest against a ruling government. But in ...
11:24 PM, Oct 08, 2012
Of all the harebrained schemes I've ever heard in my life (and trust me, I cook up many myself), this one probably deserves a citation ...
06:23 PM, Oct 07, 2012
When I was a kid growing up in the sleepy (at that time!) little town of Palakkad, my teacher once asked me to make a ...
11:46 PM, Oct 02, 2012
"No!" say saffron and red. "Yes!" says the central Hand... A poll finds citizens upset, while some selfish consumers like me smile in glee. ...
12:04 AM, Sep 29, 2012
Oommen Chandy recently gave Air India Express a mild heart attack by suggesting that Kerala is relooking at launching its own flag carrier (Kerala has ...
12:24 AM, Sep 27, 2012
There were rumours of the No.2 conundrum in a cabinet of equals... There were reports of Governors un-appointed and Chairmen unacceptable. And closer home to ...
07:44 PM, Jul 25, 2012
New Delhi: There seems to be a rift brewing in the Kerala CPM after the brutal killing of rebel leader TP Chandrashekharan. Though a police probe is still on, many allege that Chandrashekharan's killing was orchestrated by CPM state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan's group. Vijayan alleges that the killing is a conspiracy to tarnish the CPM and even reiterated an earlier comment that Chandrashekharan was a traitor. "A traitor is a...
09:42 AM, May 10, 2012
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The Sadhu of Ralegaon Sidhi has won the Second Battle of Delhi. A disorganised government licks its wounds and offers placations. It is evident that ...
12:56 PM, Aug 18, 2011
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My sister has just joined IIT Bombay... And far from happy I am a little apprehensive. The issue is simple. Money. Specifically The Rupee. Not ...
08:40 AM, Jul 17, 2010
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First it was the oracle octopus... Countered with lemurs, camels and giraffes... This is ridiculous! Cephalopods are pretty intelligent. An octopus can even ...
06:34 PM, Jul 10, 2010
Sonia Gandhi will visit Srinagar to inspect the progress of the Lake's conservation.. ...
03:42 PM, May 27, 2010
Thiruvananthapuram: A 14-year-old student Nabala no longer goes to school. Her father, a local Imam, alleges her school threw her out because she used to wear a scarf. Nabala was a student of the Believers Church English Medium School in Kerala's Alappuzha district. Indeed the transfer certificate issued when she was allegedly expelled clearly states "A head scarf is not allowed in school". Nabala's father TN Nazeer said: "I am...
01:10 PM, May 05, 2010
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