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Mathrubhumi English |
Rahul Gandhi recently offered Parliament a taxonomy of political stupidity which, despite the inevitable hysteria over vocabulary, contained a more...
As the tricolour unfurls against the August sky to mark our seventy-ninth Independence Day, the sight unfailingly evokes a profound mix of reverence...
There is a delicious irony in the political afterlife of Dr Manmohan Singh. The man who helped liberate India from the Licence Raj eventually became...
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde as it is officially known did not seem a name that would easily fit into the tongue at one time. Until the recent World Cup...
From Akhil Marar to Ramesh Pisharody: How did star candidates perform in Kerala Assembly polls? From Mammootty to Jackie Chan: Kozhikode’s CVN...
“Plagiarism” is a term generally used in association with literature of all kinds – fiction, non-fiction, essays, even Ph.D. Thesis. But it also...
For the better part of almost a decade and a half, the BJP has operated on an assumption that would have made even Louis XIV blush with embarrassment....
The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed by Parliament on July 30, marks a watershed moment in India's...
The Jantar Mantar agitation started by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) taught a lesson that was not learned by political parties in 79 years of...
Bliss was it to be alive in that dawn And to be young was pure heaven A faltering government, a floundering opposition ‘Every time it was sung,...
To speak of the linguistic question in India today is to risk immediate mischaracterization. Let me state my position without ambiguity: I have...
There is something peculiarly revealing about the latest controversy over the now-infamous "gaumutra expert." Member of Parliament from...
Priyanka Gandhi's remark in Parliament, referring to a member of the government's examination reform panel as a "gomutra expert,"...
The FIFA World Cup has come and gone. The excitement that had gripped the world has now faded away but what a lasting impression the event made...
In the age of social media, celebrities are expected to do more than entertain. They are expected to constantly reassure the public of their politics,...
Politics has a curious habit of rewarding those who move last, provided they move decisively. It is not always the first actor who shapes history, but...
Politics is often less about what is happening than about what people are persuaded to look at. Governments understand this instinctively. They know...
A group of teenage girls at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, tears streaming down their faces, stand before a line of riot police singing the national...
Every generation has its defining protest, but not every protest becomes a defining political moment. The agitation led by the Cockroach Janta Party...
Kerala today presents an unusual political paradox: a government overwhelmed by the problems of plenty and an Opposition paralysed by the problems of...
India has grown accustomed to celebrating ISRO’s triumphs. Every successful launch, every lunar mission and every satellite deployment is rightly...
“Partition” has become a two-edged sword for filmmakers who often reveal an interest in holding up a mirror to the Partition of India in general...
India's ethanol blending programme has been marketed as a patriotic, environmentally responsible and economically prudent initiative. The promise...
I had the recent pleasure, in Delhi, to celebrate not only the publication of another book by Her Highness Princess Aswathi Thirunal Gouri Lakshmi...
Every war begins with a declared objective, but very few end with one. Somewhere between the first missile and the thousandth funeral, objectives give...
Kerala's bus network is in structural decline. The availability of bus services in the state fell from one bus for every 910 people in 2000 to...
The World cup has now come to the crucial phase. Three more matches and then emerges the new World champion of indeed the globe’s most popular...
The brief memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran was seen by many serious observers of the West Asia conundrum as the first sign...
The world premiere of the 4K restored version of acclaimed filmmaker Mrinal Sen’s Telugu classic Oka Oorie Katha (1977) is currently underway at...
New Delhi: With the implementation of the new EPF scheme, 12% of the statutory wage limit will go into the PF, while 8.33% from the employer's...
The proposed sale of a 49 per cent stake in Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited to the Mediterranean Shipping Company has raised questions that...
Jana Aranya (The Middleman) is the final film in Satyajit Ray’s Calcutta trilogy Pratidwandi (The Rival) and Simabaddha (Company Limited). Though...
The beautiful game on Earth has perhaps just begun to generate energy and trigger excitement around the globe. That might sound like a strange...
Like the dark clouds giving way to bright sunshine, the FIFA World Cup has moved from the phase of criticisms and pessimism to the best of football...
For decades, the "Kerala Model of Development" was heralded as a radiant beacon of progressive governance, boasting social development...
There are comedians who perfect a screen persona and spend an entire career refining it. And then there was Salim Kumar. He didn't merely change...
Killing infants by paranoid tyrants to eliminate their perceived future enemies is a recurring theme in both mythology and history, across time and...
For years, Israel's political leadership has argued that Iran represents the central challenge to peace and stability in West Asia. Whether the...
The first budget of the V D Satheesan government is a serious attempt at economic course correction. At the same time, it is also a reminder that...
On and around June 9, 2026, a full page advertisement appeared in several English and Tamil newspapers — and presumably in all Indian newspapers —...
It was not just Spain—one of the strongest favourites to lift the 23rd FIFA World Cup—that was left stunned by the heroics of 40-year-old...
Robert Connell, a pioneer in the study of masculinities seen in works such as Masculinities (1995), Masculinities and Globalisation in Men and...
The announcement of a fourteen-point interim agreement between the United States and Iran has been hailed in some quarters as a diplomatic...
There is something almost surreal about the way the world is being asked to receive the announcement of a supposed peace deal between the United...
The challenge of drugs is not unique to Kerala. Across India, many states are confronting the same problem. The growth of synthetic drugs, the spread...
On 8 October 2023, the day after the Hamas attack on Israel, United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered USS Gerald R. Ford and her carrier...
Female bonding, specially the mother-daughter relationship in cinema continues to provide a rich seam of source material for filmmakers around the...
For months now, the world has been subjected to a spectacle that would be amusing were it not so dangerous. Every few days, Donald Trump emerges to...
Every few months, a familiar argument resurfaces in India's political discourse. Rahul Gandhi, we are told, will be vindicated by history. He may...
Our smart young guide in Shanghai introduced himself as Thomas. Explaining that it was only his English name, he said his real name was Wang. No, it...
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