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In Kerala, a truck owner was hailed for how he dealt with a driver’s death – until the victim’s family filed an FIR against himSubscriber Only
October 5, 2024 08:03 IST
Arjun died in the landslide at Shiroor near Ankola in Karnataka on July 16, and his body was retrieved from the Gangavali river on September 25 after a long search involving several agencies.
Kerala govt clears 2 townships for Wayanad landslide survivorsSubscriber Only
October 4, 2024 04:07 IST
One of the townships will come up on 66.41 hectares of estate land in Wayanad’s Meppadi panchayat. The other will be set up on 78.73 hectares in Kalpetta municipality in the same district.
Hundreds say their last goodbyes to Arjun, the lorry driver killed in Shirur landslideSubscriber Only
September 29, 2024 08:23 IST
Arjun’s body was fished out of the Gangavali river in Ankola, Shirur, earlier this week. The discovery put an end to a two-month long search for his body.
Kerala CPI(M) draws the line, snaps ties with MLA who took on CM VijayanSubscriber Only
September 28, 2024 09:24 IST
CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan Friday told reporters in New Delhi that Anvar was not willing to “correct himself”.
107 hectares of Wayanad land with hundreds of families now uninhabitable: Expert panelSubscriber Only
September 27, 2024 11:52 IST
The study by the expert committee was led by Dr John Mathai, a senior scientist with the National Centre for Earth Science Studies.
Kerala CM throws his weight behind Political Secretary, attacks his MLA: ‘Anvar lacks Left culture’Subscriber Only
September 22, 2024 07:14 IST
Addressing the media, Vijayan said, “Sasi’s functioning as political secretary is exemplary. He is a member of CPI(M) state committee. There was no mistake on his part. The allegations are rejected with contempt and do not deserve any examination."
Indian-born entrepreneur Rinson Jose ‘linked’ to pager blasts: Surveillance around Kerala home, family says he’s incommunicadoSubscriber Only
September 22, 2024 07:58 IST
Son of farmer-cum-tailor Moothedath Jose and Gracy, Rinson migrated to Norway 10 years ago along with twin brother Jinson
She lost her family in the Wayanad landslide. A road accident took away her last hopeSubscriber Only
September 12, 2024 07:32 IST
On August 30, exactly a month after the tragedy, the two had visited the mass burial ground at Puthumala near Meppadi, where unidentified bodies were buried.
Kerala’s power couple share secret formula: ‘Be each other’s sounding boards’Subscriber Only
September 12, 2024 07:37 IST
In a rare change of guard at the top of the state’s bureaucracy, Muraleedharan took over from her husband Dr V Venu, who retired as Chief Secretary on August 31.
Increasing tourists pose grave danger to hill stations: Kerala HC on Wayanad landslidesSubscriber Only
September 7, 2024 10:33 IST
The court observed that estimation of carrying capacity and capping the number of vehicles and visitors entering the hill stations in the state is in the best interests of all.
Stumped by MLA’s allegations against top cops, Kerala govt orders probeSubscriber Only
September 3, 2024 03:02 IST
On Sunday, ruling LDF legislator P V Anvar had accused the CM political secretary and the ADGP of breaching his trust and failing to deliver their responsibilities honestly
LDF backs Mukesh, says Congress MLAs who faced rape charges did not resign
August 29, 2024 11:18 IST
This is the third FIR against a high profile Malayalam film personality following allegations of sexual harassment against various directors and actors in the wake of revelations in the Justice K Hema Committee report.
Kerala Police register case against director Ranjith over sexual misconduct allegationSubscriber Only
August 26, 2024 23:32 IST
Ranjith, who denied the allegations, had on Sunday resigned as the head of the state-run Kerala Chalachitra Academy.
Power couple: As Kerala chief secretary readies for retirement, his IAS wife is set to take overSubscriber Only
August 22, 2024 10:12 IST
Venu and Sarada belong to the 1990 batch of IAS. Sarada is currently additional chief secretary of the Local Self-Government Department.
17 families, with 65 members, wiped out entirely in Wayanad landslidesSubscriber Only
August 21, 2024 07:47 IST
As many as 231 bodies have been found in the aftermath of the landslides that struck on July 30, and another 119 people have been missing since then.
Miscreants create fake Instagram account of former Kerala HC Chief Justice, seek money
August 18, 2024 12:21 IST
The cyber crime police station here on August 17 registered a case under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the IT Act based on a complaint filed by Desai's PA.
Sea of vibrant blue flowers envelops Idukki hills in Kerala as Mettukurinji bloomsSubscriber Only
August 14, 2024 14:48 IST
Though not as famous as neelakurinji, mettukurinji lends an enchanting charm to the hills, beckoning travellers from afar. Like its celebrated cousin, it is also in dire need of protection.
When girls broke their piggy bank, an elderly woman her surgery fund to help WayanadSubscriber Only
August 14, 2024 20:22 IST
Among those who contributed to the CMDRF — Rs 110.55 crore, as of August 13 — are daily workers, students, widows and the elderly.
‘Underground rumblings’ spark panic in WayanadSubscriber Only
August 10, 2024 04:21 IST
A day before the visit of Prime minister Narendra Modi to landslide-hit Wayanad, the Kerala government Friday
Kerala battles amoebic brain fever; govt to ascertain cause of rise in infections through study
August 7, 2024 22:33 IST
As seven cases of the disease known for its high mortality rate have been reported in Thiruvananthapuram district, the government has taken the decision to commission a study to find out what is causing this unprecedented spread of infection.
IMD issues red alert for Wayanad, neighbouring districts
July 30, 2024 22:42 IST
The official death toll in the Wayanad landslides is over 100 and includes the count of children and women.
Controversy after Church-run Kerala college denies students’ demand for room to offer namazSubscriber Only
July 29, 2024 07:31 IST
The principal said the students who made the demand did not belong to any particular student organisation.
Power struggle pits senior Congress leaders against each other in KeralaSubscriber Only
July 27, 2024 16:54 IST
At the centre of the tug of war are Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president K Sudhakaran and V D Satheesan, the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly.
Drone that can detect buried objects deployed at landslide site in Karnataka
July 25, 2024 21:58 IST
“Army rafting team, along with the equipment, has confirmed the location with high positive reading. Once the radar search is over, army divers will go into the river in search of a human body,” said Narayana.
Criminal appeals after July 1 must follow BNSS provisions: Kerala HCSubscriber Only
July 21, 2024 03:32 IST
The single bench of Justice P G Ajith Kumar held that for convictions and sentences passed before July 1, appeals should be filed as per the provisions of BNSS , which replaced the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
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