Real-time risk assessment using Swiss Re’s digital health solution is expected to enhance efficiency and elevate the customer experience

Satyadev and Tamannaah Bhatia try but the Telugu film ‘Gurthunda Seethakalam’ is a test of patience

Writer-director Srinivas Avasarala ventures into a niche zone and succeeds to an extent with Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi, helped by Malvika Nair and Naga Shaurya’s performances

IHCL plans to expand the Tree of Life portfolio from its current 19 properties (plus 2 under development) to 100 properties by 2030

An incentivised training programme is helping a quiet revival of Kondapalli toys, and at the fore are craftswomen

Head of the family was being harassed and intimidated by two Nizamabad-based moneylenders

Renowned American photographer Jack Watson travelled to Cuba on a legal humanitarian visa. He chronicled his journey with breath-taking, and often heart breaking images of he Cuba people, cites, and countryside. Watson describes his visit:  “I had stepped back in time 50 years — this was my first impression of Cuba. My journey, which began […]

Due to heavy rains, the district administration has declared a holiday for all educational institutions

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Sanjay Kumar and R. Mahadevan partially set aside the Patna High Court verdict acquitting all the accused and asked convicts Mantu Tiwari and ex-MLA Shukla to surrender within 15 days

Birthdays are not just a celebration of the years gone by, but a reminder to live fully, no matter what age one is

Zydus Lifesciences’ ZyVac TCV receives WHO prequalification, eligible for U.N. procurement, combating typhoid fever in high-risk regions

The former radio and television jockey usually does a solo act that looks at the funny side of domestic life

The incident came to light after an ASHA worker and Anganwadi teacher in the locality alerted Childline that the children were in difficulties

Second double lifer for the accused in a week’s span

Five persons were accused in the case and the fourth accused, Shamsuddin, was acquitted by court due to insufficient evidence

People from different walks of life share their take, a year down the demonetisation path

This is what businessmen Portfolio talked to had to say

The study conducted in 705 districts emphasised the need for men’s participation in sharing household responsibilities to achieve work-life balance for both genders

Madurai Blood donors, an online page on Facebook, is a group of dedicated youngsters working towards a common lifesaving cause

All you need is a game of cricket to perk up your day…

Need for space and no questions please…

In the end it was all a maya. The world did not come to an apocalyptic end on December 21 as was predicted by doomsday-mongers, after ‘deciphering’ ancient Mayan hieroglyphs. The world is still alive and kicking! All the more reason to go all out and celebrate life, say a bunch of young achievers from Kerala. They talk to MetroPlus about the phenomenon and their hopes and dreams for 2013. Here’s what they have to say…

Through data and evidence, journalists Sreenivasan Jain, Mariyam Alavi and Supriya Sharma debunk notions of love jihad, population jihad and appeasement of minorities

Sudipto Das on the relevance of scientist and polymath Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose in the contemporary world

Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay spoke of ‘deep’ economic challenges, the potential of the new carbon-negative smart city project, and ruled out re-joining the BBIN vehicle agreement

Journalist Neha Dixit is shocked at the invisibilisation of the urban poor, the backbone of the nation

What winning the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar means to K. Vaishali

Subashree has proved a home garden is all it takes to have good health, good looks and a good life

There are a growing number of techies who practise the art of vegetative propagation

Aadujeevitham (The Goat Life) is undoubtedly one of the most successful experiments in Prithviraj's journey as an actor, applauds Divya Nair.

Aadujeevitham marks a new direction for Malayalam cinema, where ambition meets resources and the right people, all in favour of stories that deserve to be told on the biggest stage of them all, notes Arjun Menon.

Vinay Pathak, Divyenndu Sharma and Kusha Kapila are comfortable enough in their comic skins to play their parts with ease, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Immediately after the Karunanidhi government was dismissed on corruption charges, Governor K.K. Shah convened a meeting of Collectors and police officers to underscore the importance of a “clean, impartial, efficient, upright and just administration”. He said months later that he would restore Tamil Nadu’s image as the best-administered State

'Basuda hardly spoke, but he had a sense of humour and that showed in his films.'