Malabar Region

April 05, 2021

Column: Dutch reflections of 18th century Kerala

A treasure-trove of anecdotes, facts and observations have been preserved in the form of letters by Jacobus Canter Visscher, a Dutch priest who lived in Cochin for a six years.

April 03, 2021
CPM shakes off internal revolt to reclaim Kuttiyadi

The CPM faced a nasty surprise in its stronghold when its own cadre revolted against the party leadership’s decision to bestow the seat to an ally.
February 15, 2021
Malabar Botanical Garden: A wondrous world of green home to the most amazing plants in Asia

The Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute of Plant Sciences spreads itself on 60 acres of land with over 10,000 varieties of plants.
January 25, 2021
Column | The legend of Kerala’s first Armenian bishops

Some accounts indicate that the enterprising Armenian community had set up shop in India as early as the 7th century.
October 20, 2020
In a snub to China, India's Malabar naval drills will now include Australia

India's decision on expanding the Malabar naval exercises comes at a time when it is locked in a military stand-off on the disputed land border with China.
October 08, 2020
Death of Chembarikka Qazi: First ever 'psychological autopsy' knocks the bottom out of CBI's suicide theory

This was the first 'psychological autopsy' ordered in a suicide case in Kerala. The autopsy was completed last November, and as Qazi's family had insisted, the autopsy concluded that 'suicide is unlikely'.
July 13, 2020
‘Malabar rebellion not a Jihad’: Interview with US historian Stephen Dale | Watch Video

He said many might have termed the rebellion a Jihad because some of its leaders, such Variyankunnathu Kunjahammed Haji, had plans to establish a Muslim government.

Malabar Region

Column: Dutch reflections of 18th century Kerala

CPM shakes off internal revolt to reclaim Kuttiyadi

Malabar Botanical Garden: A wondrous world of green home to the most amazing plants in Asia

Column | The legend of Kerala’s first Armenian bishops

In a snub to China, India's Malabar naval drills will now include Australia

Death of Chembarikka Qazi: First ever 'psychological autopsy' knocks the bottom out of CBI's suicide theory

‘Malabar rebellion not a Jihad’: Interview with US historian Stephen Dale | Watch Video

A South African family looks for its Kerala roots lost 116 years ago

Keralite social workers, corona survivors beat COVID-19 blues with Malabar songs

How the Bohras enriched Kozhikode's cultural heritage