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Kerala MLA Parakkal Abdulla stirs up storm wearing mask, gloves in assembly
June 4, 2018 16:51 IST
Abdulla said his act was only to bring the government's attention to the situation in Kuttiyadi-Perambra region, the epicenter of the Nipah virus. Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan also enquired from the member why he wore the mask.
Petrol price hike: Kerala govt cuts fuel prices by Re 1 with effect from June 1
May 31, 2018 01:47 IST
Petrol price hike: Kerala government announced it will cut fuel prices by Re 1 with effect from Friday. Today, OMCs reduced petrol and diesel prices by 1 paisa.
Kerala: Wildlife experts hopeful of increased Nilgiri Tahr population in Eravikulam National Park
May 29, 2018 17:51 IST
Last year’s survey found 850 Nilgiri Tahrs living in Eravikulam, which is also the largest home to the species in India. Preliminary estimates from wildlife experts suggest that their population has risen due to the birth of 64 Tahr kids this year.
Nipah virus outbreak: 10 dead, CM Pinarayi Vijayan warns against panicSubscriber Only
May 23, 2018 04:28 IST
Meanwhile, the outbreak has triggered panic in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts. At Perambra in Kozhikode, one can spot many people wearing loose cloth masks around the face.
CPM prestige at stake as Cong, BJP gear up for Kerala bypollSubscriber Only
May 23, 2018 03:38 IST
Chengannur has been a Congress stronghold for years, the exceptions being in 1967 and 1970 when the CPM got the seat.
Kerala: Fed up with delay in land survey, man sets files in govt office on fireSubscriber Only
May 15, 2018 02:30 IST
Police said Chakkalakkal Ravi, a native of Kanjiramattam, went to the office at Amballur with petrol at 9.45 am, poured it on files on a table and set them on fire.
Kerala: Two RSS workers arrested for attack on photojournalist in Malappuram
May 4, 2018 15:07 IST
The incident occurred when some RSS workers barged into the club and allegedly attacked the photographer, Faud Sanea, for having taken a video of their alleged manhandling of a two-wheeler rider during a protest march.
Kerala ‘custodial death’: CM Pinarayi Vijayan tells rights panel chief not to make political remarksSubscriber Only
April 25, 2018 02:40 IST
SR Sreejit (26), who was taken into police custody in connection with a case relating to the suicide of a 52-year-old CPI(M) sympathiser, died in a hospital on April 9 allegedly after he was thrashed in custody.
Kerala Congress leader murder: CPI(M) leader sentenced to death, five others given life imprisonmentSubscriber Only
April 22, 2018 04:27 IST
Divakaran, who sustained serious injuries, died at a hospital. His son Dileep and daughter-in-law Rashmi too had sustained injuries in the attack.
Sreejith’s ‘custodial death’: Four police officers suspendedSubscriber Only
April 12, 2018 19:20 IST
Sreejith' s family claimed that he had no role in a mob attack on a house and that the police had arrested the wrong 'Sreejith', not the man who was originally named in the complainant's statement.
Kerala hartal Highlights: Dalit outfit’s leader taken into custody, exams postponed across state
April 10, 2018 17:29 IST
Kerala hartal Highlights: Various Dalit outfits have given a dawn-to-dusk bandh call in the state to protest the alleged dilution of the SC-ST Act. Follow this space to track all the latest developments from the state.
Kerala gears up to introduce swap donation to cut down on organ tradeSubscriber Only
April 5, 2018 18:09 IST
Swap donation will eliminate the problem of living donors who are unable to donate to their own family members simply because they are incompatible medically.
Kerala youth dies in bike accident, but his organs will give new life to seven others
April 4, 2018 22:26 IST
According to KNOS, Arun's heart, liver, two kidneys, pancreas and hands are set to be transplanted in the bodies of seven patients who are disabled or in critical care. His eyes have been donated separately to the hospital's eye bank.
Kerala professor’s shocker: ‘Women who wear jeans give birth to transgenders’
April 4, 2018 17:28 IST
The professor also said that children of parents who are not of good character turn out to be "autistic and suffer from cerebral palsy."
Malayali sailor, missing for 5 days from tanker ship in the middle of sea, still not foundSubscriber Only
April 3, 2018 19:49 IST
Ashwin Kumar had boarded the vessel on March 6 from Shenzen in China which was on its way to the United States. On March 24, the ship, which had 23 crew members including Ashwin, last docked at Male, the Maldives capital.
Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan announces vigilance probe into CPI’s ‘land deal’
April 3, 2018 16:33 IST
The government was committed to weed out corruption and it has the support of all service organisations, Pinarayi Vijayan said adding still there were some employees who had not shed their old habits (accepting bribe).
Kerala trade unions’ strike: Public transport hit by bandh, University exams postponedSubscriber Only
April 2, 2018 14:01 IST
Kerala trade unions' bandh today: In financial capital Kochi, the operation of Kochi Metro services from early morning has helped commuters.
Kerala: Video of nursing staff’s cruelty goes viral; suspended
March 29, 2018 22:26 IST
In the video, the male nursing staff was seen verbally abusing and twisting the fingers of the senior citizen, who was admitted to the hospital with fracture on his leg.
1.25 lakh students skip caste, religion columns during Kerala school admissionSubscriber Only
March 29, 2018 05:04 IST
The education minister said that from standard I to X, as many as 1,23,630 students had opted to leave the two columns blank, while as many as 278 students of standard XI and 239 of standard XII had left the two columns blank while taking admission to schools.
Kerala man threatens to jump off telecom tower over ‘false case’, comes down after assurance from cops
March 27, 2018 18:24 IST
After three hours and an assurance by the police that they would look into the case, Bineesh climbed down on his own. Having sat in the blazing sun at a dizzying height for hours, Bineesh was promptly handed water by the police.
Former RJ Rasikan Rajesh hacked to death near Trivandrum; probe underway
March 27, 2018 11:51 IST
Kerala RJ Rasikan Rajesh murder case: Police said it was too early to affix a motive for the murder of Rajesh and is investigating all angles of the case.
A day in the life of a woman coconut palm climber in KeralaSubscriber Only
March 25, 2018 09:42 IST
What does it take for women to break this glass ceiling? Agility, training and a climbing machine.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan launches unified governance app at global digital summitSubscriber Only
March 22, 2018 13:13 IST
Pinarayi Vijayan said Kerala government will provide 1000 free public WiFi spots in parks and libraries and connect offices and homes with optical fibre network.
Woman seen assaulting 90-year-old grandmother in viral video, arrested
March 19, 2018 16:19 IST
Even though neighbours have complained against Deepa earlier, the police was unable to press charges due to lack of evidence. However, with the videos emerging on social media, police was able to arrest Deepa.
RSS membership registers growth in Kerala, 7000 new members added in past one year
March 16, 2018 18:30 IST
The RSS's efforts to conduct more shakhas are stonewalled mainly in Communist strongholds like rural areas of Kannur and Payyanur, said Gopalankutty.
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