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Kerala man uses electric trap 'to get rid of neighbour who had a relationship with his mother'

February 11, 2025 10:43 pm

Police have arrested the 28-year-old accused. The victim was discovered in a paddy field; police became suspicious when they found no electrical wires nearby

K C Venugopal returns to Kerala fray as Congress looks to settle score with CPI(M) in prestige battle

April 21, 2024 1:57 am

Alappuzha is the only seat out of Kerala's 20 which Cong-led UDF lost in 2019; this time BJP has fielded its firebrand leader Sobha Surendran while CPI(M) has retained its sitting MP.

Who was Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, on whose life Malayalam movie Pathonpatham Noottandu is based?

September 15, 2022 8:56 am

Some of Panicker's most significant contributions were in protesting for the rights of women belonging to Kerala’s backward communities.

Catholic church in Kerala allows casketless burials

September 05, 2022 6:57 pm

The new practice of burial was introduced at St George Church, Arthunkal, in Alappuzha district.

Hate slogan in Alappuzha rally: Kerala High Court gives bail to 21 PFI workers

July 06, 2022 1:50 am

A video of the rally showed a minor boy shouting hate slogan, targeted purportedly at non-Muslims, and people in the rally repeating the slogans.

Watch video: Kerala SHO attacked by local with machete, bravely averts attack

July 28, 2022 5:05 pm

SHO Arun Kumar managed to bravely subdue the attacker and wring the machete from his hands in a violent scuffle that took place in Nooranad in Alappuzha district of Kerala.

18 PFI men held for hate slogans at Alappuzha rally

May 28, 2022 4:30 am

Earlier this week, two others, including PFI Alappuzha district president Navas Vandanam were arrested and remanded in judicial custody.

Police looking into minor boy’s provocative slogans at Kerala PFI rally

May 24, 2022 6:02 am

A video showed the boy, seated on the shoulders of another person, prompting provocative slogans that apparently contained hate for other religions. Others around the boy in the rally were heard repeating after him.

India's first Labour Movement museum to come up in Kerala

January 17, 2021 9:20 pm

The museum will feature a huge repository of documents and exhibits that shaped the labour movements across the continents and impacted Alappuzha, the cradle of the labour movement in the country, in particular and Kerala in general, state Tourism department said on Sunday.

Amid lockdown, Kerala govt boat ferries lone passenger - a girl - to enable her to take exam

June 01, 2020 3:49 pm

A five-member crew of the Kerala State Water Transport Department ferried the student from Kuttanad to the examination centre at Kottayam, waited for the examination to be over and dropped her back home on both days of the examination. The basic fare for students was charged from her.

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