Prem Panicker, Syed Firdaus Ashraf In North Kerala

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'Kejriwal Needs To Learn From Modi'
Rediff.com7 days ago

'The entire party is centred around one man and that is Arvind Kejriwal.' 'Till the...

War In The Strait Has Reached A Condom Factory!
Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Karex, the Malaysian company that makes roughly one in five of the world's condoms --...

The Gulf War: Prem Panicker's Must Read Blog!
Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Prem Panicker's Must Read Blog On The Gulf War.

Even If US, Iran Signed Deal Today, Hormuz Strait Won't...
Rediff.com23 Apr 2026

...reopen for up to six months. Until then, the Strait stays nearly closed. The world...

Trump's Blinks Bought Time, But What It Doesn't Buy...
Rediff.com22 Apr 2026

...is a way out, notes Prem Panicker in his must read blog on the Iran War. What the...

Iran Ceasefire Hours From Collapse
Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

Trump has made it clear: the US will not lift its blockade of Iranian ports until a...

A War With No Exit Strategy, No Victory To Declare
Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

Both sides have now revealed a preference for escalation over strategic defeat, and...

'God Does Not Make People Like Mohsina Kidwai Now'
Rediff.com18 Apr 2026

'She was not a yes person. She would tell the truth and her feelings to Indira Gandhi,...

'You Can't Run Parliament With 800 MPs'
Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

'You cannot run Parliament with 800 MPs as nobody will get time (to speak in...

US Needs Iran Back At The Table FAST!
Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

The question is whether the clocks allow enough time for two deeply mistrustful sides...

'Delimitation Can't Be Challenged Once It Is Approved'
Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

'The Supreme Court stated that once the delimitation plan is approved by Parliament and...

Hormuz Blockade Is The New Battlefield
Rediff.com16 Apr 2026

The clock on the ceasefire is running out. But everyone's already whispering about...

Asha Bhosle: 'I've Sung Many Songs, But Some Songs Have Been A Challenge'
Rediff.com16 Apr 2026

'Today's girls are freer than the earlier generation. They perform more freely.'

Will Trump Attend Islamabad Peace Talks?
Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

The intriguing bit is that Trump is likely to attend the talks in Islamabad this...

Asha Bhosle: 'Dum Maro Dum Was Banned By The Government'
Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

'Today, if 50 songs are composed, one or two work. In the 1970s, all 50 would work.'

Asha Bhosle: 'I Am Unable To Trust Anyone'
Rediff.com14 Apr 2026

'When you reach a good point in your life, you should never forget the struggle that...

Hormuz Crisis Hits India Hard
Rediff.com14 Apr 2026

The cost of the war is being counted not in the corridors of power in Washington or...

US-Iran: The Weekend Has Left The World In A More Dangerous Place
Rediff.com13 Apr 2026

The ceasefire is still technically holding, to the extent that no overt hostilities...

Don't Expect Too Much From Islamabad Summit
Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

The core issues to be settled -- access to Hormuz, Israel's aggression in Lebanon, the...

The Clock In Islamabad Is Ticking. And The World Is Watching Anxiously...
Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

The delegations from the US and Iran head to Islamabad on Friday, carrying a ceasefire...