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Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala cabinet, on Wednesday, decided to bring in an Ordinance to remove Governor Arif Mohammed Khan as the chancellor of Universities in the state. For long, the two leaders have been engaged in a tussle that started with Khan objecting to the appointment of Vijayan’s private secretary K.K.Ragesh’s wife Priya Varghese at the […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: A day after various youth organisations criticised the Kerala government for raising the retirement age of state PSU employees to 60, the weekly cabinet meeting held here on Wednesday under Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan decided to freeze the October 29 order. According to sources, Vijayan himself expressed his concern that the decision to raise […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: The Crime branch police, probing the case of a 22-year-old woman poisoning her lover on October 14, has arrested her mother and uncle in connection with the case. The two have been charged with destruction of evidence. While in police custody, Greeshma attempted suicide by consuming disinfectant, just before she was to be taken […]
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Kotapalli Sub-Inspector B Venkat said the body of Father Tony Samson (32) was found around 10.30 pm in the river near Kollur village in Kotapalli mandal ,about six kilometers away from the spot where he was swept away
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Mancherial: The body of one of the two priests belonging to Kerala, who drowned in the Godavari, was traced and retrieved on Monday. The priests were swept away while they were having a bath in the river at Errayipet village in Kotapalli mandal on Sunday. Chennur Rural Inspector Ch Vidyasagar and Kotapalli Sub-inspector B Venkat […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: State Education Minister V.Sivankutty on Wednesday launched the portal and guidelines of the third edition of Haritha Vidyalayam Educational Reality Show for Kerala schools. The show will be telecast in KITE VICTERS channel from December onwards and the Prize money for the schools for the first, second and third places would be Rs 20 […]
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Pookunju, on October 12, began his day as usual and while on the way to collect the fish which he sells during the day, he bought an Akshaya lottery ticket which had a first prize of Rs 70 lakh.
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Deputy Superintendent of Police in Pathanamthitta, S Nandakumar confirmed that the accused woman identified as Shobhana alias Vasanti, was arrested on Thursday for performing occult rituals in which children were forced to participate.
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The police officials, according to sources, have decided to reopen 12 cases in which women from the district have gone missing from 2017 onwards.
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The accused couple -- Bhagaval Singh and his wife Laila --used to run a massage centre near Aranmula in Pathanamthitta district in their house. Their agent Mohammed Shafi had in June and September, brought the two women to the house, where they were brutally murdered by the couple.
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Jeddah: In a case of mistaken identity, bodies of two NRIs who died in Saudi Arabia got interchanged, leading to the cremation of a man from Uttar Pradesh in Kerala. The bereaved family in Uttar Pradesh was not able to have a glimpse of their loved one as the body went by mistake to Kerala. […]
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Kasaragod: A decades-old lone crocodile, claimed to be a vegetarian, that inhabited the lake at the Sri Ananthapadmanabha Swamy temple here and often found roaming inside its premises was found dead late on Sunday night. Temple officials told PTI that the crocodile, fondly called Babia, was missing since Saturday. Thereafter, the carcass was found floating […]
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A day after nine people, including five schoolchildren, were killed in a road accident on the Thrissur-Palakkad highway, officials of both -- the Motor Transport department and the Kerala Police -- are on a high alert and have started a thorough inspection.
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The horrific road accident occurred after the tourist bus rear-ended into the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus.
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New Delhi: India logged 1,968 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 133 days, raising the tally to 4,45,99,466, while the active cases declined to 34,598, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,28,716 with 15 fatalities, which included eight deaths reconciled by Kerala, data updated by the ministry at 8 […]
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Malappuram: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday concluded his Kerala leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, which entered the state on September 10 and will resume the foot march from Tamil Nadu in the afternoon. After the yatra ended its Kerala phase at Vazhikaddavu here, Gandhi and senior Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh and Digvijaya Singh […]
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Malappuram: The Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra entered Malappuram district of Kerala on Tuesday with hundreds of party workers and supporters walking alongside Rahul Gandhi. The yatra commenced from Pulamanthole junction in this northern district of the state in the morning after it had ended for the day on Monday at Koppam in Palakkad district. Gandhi, […]
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The nationwide crackdown on the Popular Front of India (PFI) has turned the spotlight on the radical Islamic outfit responsible for several violent attacks, indoctrination, armed training and funding terrorist activities. Though the organisation has an explicitly toxic agenda and a history of carrying out political murders, the previous attempts at prosecuting its leaders did […]
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According to information received, around 100 PFI activists, including its top national leaders, from about 50 places in the state have been detained.
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Hyderabad: Governor versus government is becoming an increasingly common anomaly across States, with incidents of governors appointed by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre in confrontation with governments, especially in non-BJP ruled States, on the rise. The latest has been the face-off between Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and the State’s Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan. The […]
