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Racing gets back on Kochi streets

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The Kochi police may have swung into action for a day or two to catch bikers who race through the city roads, making traffic go haywire.

However, as the police was busy grappling with crimes aplenty,

Elders on journey to discover India

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They’re no Olympic champions, but the ‘reception’ arranged for them at the Egmore railway station this afternoon was just as grand.

Around 150 senior citizens from Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Kollam an

Naidu writes to Singh for meet on T

Avoiding taking a stand on Telangana and attempting to fix the Congress, Telugu Desam president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday asked the Centre to convene an all-party meeting to end the deadlock o

DMK emergency session to discuss Cabinet seats

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DMK general secretary K. Anbazhagan late Wednesday called for an ‘emergency session’ of party’s executive meeting at the DMK headquarters here on October 1 amid reports that party president M Karunan

In pursuit of art and culture

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When cross-continental cultural exchanges seem to be the order of the day in schools, a different attempt is being made by a school to introduce children to the different facets of our art and culture

Family fun factor in school events

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Car rallies might be popular. They are conducted all year round but they normally follow the time-speed-distance format, which is usually for car-rally enthusiasts and is not necessarily good as a fam

16 lakh children below age 5 die each year in India

Being an Indian and below 5 years of age is a rather dangerous prospect right now. The odds seem to be piling up against Indian toddlers — a recent Unicef report has claimed that 16.55 lakh below-5 ki

US visa processing system simplified

The US visa processing system has been modified with effect from Wednesday to simplify fee payment and appointment scheduling through a new website, www.ustraveldocs.com/in.

Visa applicants will be a

Riding reckless, helmetless

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The figures are alarming : 97.75 per cent of the 446 two-wheeler riders killed in road mishaps so far this year paid with their lives for not wearing a helmet.

Even worse, most of those killed wer

Differences persist on idol immersions

Ganesh pandal organisers in the twin cities rejected outright the state government’s suggestion to restrict the height of idols and told the government not to interfere in religious matters. The organ

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.