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Kerala landslides toll rises to 22, rescue efforts continueSubscriber Only
October 18, 2021 08:12 IST
The state government has announced a relief package of Rs 4 lakh each for the dependents of the victims who perished in the landslides at Koottickal village in Kottayam and Kokkayar in Idukki.
Heavy rains, landslides in Kerala leave 5 dead; ‘situation serious,’ says CMSubscriber Only
October 16, 2021 21:35 IST
Two people were killed after the car in which they were travelling was swept away by rising floodwaters near Moonunkavayal on the Kanjar-Manappadi road in Idukki district.
6 killed, at least 15 missing as rain lashes parts of Kerala; red alert issued in 6 dists
October 17, 2021 03:06 IST
The Kerala government sought the assistance of Army, Navy and Air Force for rescue operations as several towns were flooded and hundreds of houses inundated, with rivers overflowing and reservoirs inching to maximum storage level.
Sabarimala temple reopens today, devotees allowed from Sunday amid Covid curbs
October 16, 2021 12:42 IST
After the Usha Puja rituals on Sunday, the draw of lots to select the next chief priest of the Sabarimala and Malikappuram temples will be held. Devotees will be allowed entry into the temple starting Sunday morning till the night of October 21.
With cases rising under POCSO, a film in Kerala aims to warn tribals about perils of underage marriagesSubscriber Only
October 14, 2021 13:16 IST
Around 250 men, 90 per cent of whom belong to tribal communities, are estimated to have been charged under the POCSO Act in the last nine years in Wayanad for impregnating their minor wives.
Uthra murder case: Kerala man gets double life term for killing wife using cobraSubscriber Only
October 13, 2021 15:42 IST
Uthra murder case: The trial court stopped at awarding the convict the death penalty considering his young age and no past criminal antecedents, underlining that there are opportunities for him to reform.
Kerala HC orders registering of petition based on news report that police demanded Rs 5L for releasing 2 girls to parents
October 13, 2021 12:11 IST
A suo motu petition is registered when the court decides to take up on its own any issue which has come to its attention or was brought to it notice by someone via a letter or news reports.
Kerala’s active Covid-19 caseload slips below 1 lakh after 104 days
October 12, 2021 20:53 IST
However, Kerala continues to account for the highest number of people under treatment for Covid-19 at home/hospital isolation in the country and contributes the most to daily infections as well
Rain wreaks havoc in Kerala, several areas flooded; three dead
October 12, 2021 21:54 IST
The IMD has issued a code orange alert for nine out of the 14 districts on Tuesday and Wednesday, including Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragode.
Wife dies after snake bite, court finds Kerala man guilty of murderSubscriber Only
October 12, 2021 03:30 IST
The case dates back to May 7, 2020 when Uthra (25), mother of a one-year-old, was found dead due to a snakebite at her home in Anchal in Kollam district. The quantum of punishment for Sooraj S Kumar will be announced on October 13.
Covid-19: Kerala reports below 10,000 new cases; active caseload continues to decline
October 10, 2021 11:55 IST
As many as 12,881 Covid patients recovered from the illness since yesterday. Active cases presently stand at 1,13,132.
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in Kerala from Oct 11 to 13; issues orange alert for 7 districts
October 9, 2021 20:25 IST
The Met department has also predicted isolated heavy falls over Kerala, Tamil Nadu and south interior Karnataka during next 5 days.
Kerala has reputation of ‘militant trade unionism’ due to nokkukooli: HC
October 7, 2021 20:39 IST
The court said it no longer wants to hear the term nokkukooli in the state and directed the police to take action against anyone, irrespective of party affiliations, who demands gawking wages as the same was "illegal and unlawful".
Kerala: Heavy rainfall likely in several districts till Wednesday, IMD predicts
October 2, 2021 22:45 IST
While heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places in Kerala till October 6, heavy to very heavy rainfall has been predicted over the state on October 4 and 5.
Riders in place, Kerala theatres, colleges to reopen this monthSubscriber Only
October 3, 2021 02:16 IST
The decision was taken at a Covid-19 review meeting in view of decline in daily cases reported and considering that 92.6 per cent of the targeted population in the state has got at least one dose of the vaccine against coronavirus.
Kerala Karunya Plus Lottery KN-388 Today Results: First prize is worth Rs 80 Lakh
October 1, 2021 11:49 IST
Kerala Karunya Plus Lottery KN-388 Today Results: With seven daily and multiple bumper draws, the lottery is one of the biggest cash flows in Kerala.
Blackmailing rape survivor, cheating: More accusations against jailed Kerala ‘antique collector’Subscriber Only
September 29, 2021 21:34 IST
Mavunkal was arrested on charges of committing financial fraud by claiming ownership of centuries-old historical artefacts and relics.
Nipah antibodies detected in two bat species: Kerala health ministerSubscriber Only
September 30, 2021 00:29 IST
It was in Kozhikode district where the fatal virus had claimed the life of a boy earlier this month.
Kerala school teacher gets 29-year RI for sexually assaulting student
September 26, 2021 21:30 IST
The court here said the offence committed by the teacher was inhumane and barbaric.
Kerala: Veteran Congress leader V M Sudheeran quits political affairs committeeSubscriber Only
September 25, 2021 21:29 IST
Sources close to Sudheeran said the resignation was a fallout of the continuing unease among the senior leaders in Kerala ahead of the impending reshuffle.
Bribery case against Kerala BJP chief: Court orders for examination of phone conversation
September 24, 2021 18:23 IST
Both Surendran and Praseetha have been ordered to submit voice samples at the Chithranjali Studio in Kochi on October 11 in order to test for a possible match with the voices in the call recording.
Which God will accept offerings of priest who molests children, asks Kerala HC
September 24, 2021 16:07 IST
The court noted that the accused, a priest in a temple, usually came home drunk and used to assault the mother and the children and sexually molest the elder child in front of her siblings.
‘Narcotic jihad’ remark row: Centre will convene meeting of church heads, says BJP MP Suresh Gopi
September 23, 2021 22:27 IST
Reiterating his support to Pala Bishop Joseph Kallarangatt, whose 'narcotic and love jihad' remarks had triggered a widespread controversy in the southern state, Gopi said the bishop had not spoken ill of any community.
Keralite women-led start-up to be showcased at Expo 2020 Dubai US Pavilion
September 23, 2021 20:56 IST
Vydyuthi Energy Service (VES), which made remarkable achievements in the sustainable renewable energy sector in Kerala, will be represented by its co-founder Vani Vijay at Dubai.
India’s oldest mosque basks in past glory after renovation; set for reopening
September 22, 2021 20:54 IST
The classic beauty and humble style of the "Cheraman Juma Masjid", dating back to 629 AD, was restored after a painstaking renovation and conservation process spread over nearly 30 months under the state-run Muziris Heritage Project (MHP).
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