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2026 has to be a great sporting year!

A new year and with it comes fresh aspirations, greater efforts from the sports persons and perhaps enhanced progress as we look ahead to the...

yesterday 10

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Sr Suryanarayan

A new Sheriff rides in: Trump, Venezuela and the return of Imperialism

Two hundred years after the Monroe Doctrine was declared by the 5th President of the United States, and despite the widespread doubt about its...

monday 7

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P Chidambaram

The Kerala Director who took his films to 37 countries

Do not let his plain looks and grounded persona in which sometimes, he lets himself become invisible among a crowd of filmmakers deceive you. Dr....

11.01.2026 20

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Shoma A Chatterji

Indian word of the year 2025: A shameful verdict - HATE

What is your enduring memory of the year, 2025? What is the word that will capture that memory? What is the word that impacted most people in...

05.01.2026 4

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P Chidambaram

Looking back at the sex worker in Indian cinema through Mausam

Gulzar's beautiful film Mausam (loosely based on A.J. Cronin's The Judas Tree) comes closest to portraying the prostitute as the no-nonsense...

04.01.2026 3

Mathrubhumi English

Shoma Chatterji

Kerala at 70; An election that could redraw the political map

As Kerala marks the 70th year of formation, the state is bracing for an Assembly election that promises to be among the most bitterly contested in...

04.01.2026 5

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Mg Radhakrishnan