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Kerala: ED official among 4 booked for ‘seeking bribe to settle probe’
May 18, 2025 04:29 IST
ED Assistant Director, Shekhar Kumar, has been named as the first accused in the report submitted by the VACB at vigilance court in Ernakulam district.
Sharp decline in special needs children enrolling in Kerala schools, Centre urges state to actSubscriber Only
May 7, 2025 07:17 IST
The report advised the state to use the PRASHAST app — an application developed by NCERT for schools to screen students for potential disabilities — to identify children with special needs providing assistance accordingly.
Tharoor hopes govt will consider case-by-case approach on deportation of PakistanisSubscriber Only
May 5, 2025 20:02 IST
Congress MP takes a balanced stand
‘I told you to spare my woman’: A Facebook warning later, Kerala love triangle ends in murderSubscriber Only
May 2, 2025 09:37 IST
According to police, Santhosh, who is unmarried, and Radhakrishnan’s wife Mini were in a relationship. The murder allegedly took place at the house Mini was constructing to live away from her husband, police said.
Kerala HC orders CBI probe into disproportionate assets allegations against Pinarayi’s principal secretarySubscriber Only
April 12, 2025 07:20 IST
The court ordered the probe on the back of a petition from activist Jomon Puthenpurackal, who had previously approached the state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (VACB) with the allegation.
Kerala: Ambulance driver gets life term for raping Covid-19 patient in 2020
April 13, 2025 08:39 IST
According to the prosecution, Noufal, a driver with the state health department’s ambulance service, picked up a Dalit woman from her house and was assigned to admit her at a Covid treatment centre in the district.
ED: Empuraan producer collected chit fund subscription illegallySubscriber Only
April 6, 2025 04:07 IST
The raid on Gopalan’s offices in Kerala and Tamil Nadu had aroused much interest as it happened in the wake of right-wing groups forcing the makers of the Mohan Lal-starrer L2: Empuraan to make modifications in the film.
As Mohanlal-starrer Empuraan’s 2002 reference triggers a storm, Kerala BJP says not opposed to any movieSubscriber Only
March 29, 2025 13:29 IST
Hours after its release, Empuraan became the subject of heated debates on social media over its reference to the 2002 Gujarat riots, with several handles, including those from the Left and the Congress, hailing it as a movie that “exposed Sangh Parivar agenda”.
Denied permission to visit US for conference: Kerala ministerSubscriber Only
March 27, 2025 07:00 IST
Rajeeve, a senior leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), was slated to visit Washington, D.C. for the American Society for Public Administration’s annual conference, at which he was invited to speak.
‘Politicising educational institutions shouldn’t be tolerated’: Poster referencing Savarkar at Calicut University upsets Kerala GovernorSubscriber Only
March 23, 2025 07:52 IST
This is the first time Arlekar made a critical remark on politics at educational institutions in Kerala after assuming office early January this year.
Revolutionary songs at Kerala temple festival stir row, devaswom board calls for probeSubscriber Only
March 16, 2025 08:20 IST
The TDB on Saturday sought a report from the festival organising committee of the Devi Temple at Kadakkal in Kollam district and asked for a vigilance probe into the incident, which took place on March 10.
CM Pinarayi, Opp leader Satheesan condemn RSS-BJP protest against Tushar Gandhi in Kerala
March 14, 2025 00:04 IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Opposition leader V D Satheesan on Thursday condemned the RSS and the BJP after their workers staged a protest against Tushar Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson, for remarks he made about the RSS. Unveiling the statue of the late Gopinanathan Nair, a prominent Gandhian, at Neyyattinkara in Thiruvananthapuram district on […]
To stop demolition of his resort, Kerala evangelist erects cross in front, officials take it downSubscriber Only
March 12, 2025 12:38 IST
Joseph had erected the cross on revenue land at Parunthumpara hilltop, where he had constructed a multi-storey resort, after the district administration ordered demolition of the illegal structure.
Kerala High Court lawyers accuse judge of insulting advocate who recently lost husband, complain to Chief JusticeSubscriber Only
March 8, 2025 11:34 IST
The Kerala High Court Advocates’ Association, which met on Friday morning, was informed that Justice Badharudheen was ready to apologise to the advocate in his chambers.
Day after leader’s arrest, ED raids SDPI offices
March 7, 2025 03:01 IST
In Kerala, the ED conducted searches at the SDPI’s state committee office in Thiruvananthapuram and the district committee office in Malappuram. The agency seized several documents and digital devices.
Kerala’s minority politics is entering a new realm, says CPI (M) at state conferenceSubscriber Only
March 7, 2025 01:05 IST
Speaking to the media during the CPI(M) state conference, which began in Kollam Thursday, CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan said an organisational report had been presented.
Days after 5 murders rocked Kerala, police join the dots – a family in debt, an angry 23-year-oldSubscriber Only
March 1, 2025 08:13 IST
The investigators said that he even stolen some jewellery from his paternal grandmother after she was killed and used it to repay some of his creditors before he continued with the killing spree that took place over a six-hour period.
As man-animal conflict rises, Wayanad MP Priyanka writes to CM Pinarayi seeking ‘more funds for mitigation measures’Subscriber Only
February 23, 2025 07:13 IST
In a letter to Vijayan, the Wayanad MP said funds are required for adequate measures to be taken for protection of human habitats that lie in and around forest areas that are not available for the local administration.
‘Widows should sit at home and pray’: Kerala cleric sparks row with remark on woman’s Manali tripSubscriber Only
February 21, 2025 07:28 IST
Having lost her husband 25 years ago, Nafeesumma decided to take a trip to Manali with her three married daughters in December. A viral video from the trip shows a snow-gear-clad Nafeesumma holding a snowball in her hand and urging her friends to take similar trips.
IRS officer, his mother, sister found dead at Kochi homeSubscriber Only
February 21, 2025 12:28 IST
The decomposed bodies of Manish and his sister were found hanging in different rooms, while their mother’s body was found on a cot. Police said the discovery was made at the official quarters of the central excise and customs department at Kakkanad in Kochi.
As Tharoor defends his article, Kerala CM says propaganda by UDF debunked
February 17, 2025 05:32 IST
Tharoor’s article in The New Indian Express praising Kerala’s entrepreneurial growth under the LDF government sparked a political storm.
Gone in 2.5 minutes: Man walks into Kerala bank, locks up staff, escapes with Rs 15 lakhSubscriber Only
February 15, 2025 09:10 IST
Police on Friday launched a search for the robber, but have not found him yet. Officers said the man appeared familiar with the premises.
Church allows Hindu ritual after remnants of temple are found on diocese land in KeralaSubscriber Only
February 13, 2025 16:04 IST
According to members of local Hindu outfits as well as the Church, the remains, which includes a Shiv Linga, surfaced last week while earthmovers were being used to plough 1.8-acre land for tapioca cultivation.
UDF mocks ruling LDF’s change of heart on private universities, seaplane project
February 12, 2025 14:59 IST
Hitting back at the UDF, state Tourism Minister P A Mohamed Riyas said that the seaplane project mooted during the Oommen Chandy government did not take off as "proper homework" had not been done.
Coir Board staffer’s death: Govt forms 3-member panel
February 12, 2025 01:37 IST
Jolly Madhu, a cancer survivor, died in Kochi Sunday after she was admitted in the wake of brain hemorrhage last month. Earlier, her family alleged her transfer from Kochi to Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh had caused her mental and physical strain.
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