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In view of the return of the Nipah virus cases in Kerala, a team from the Union Health Ministry held a meeting with district administration in Kozhikode on Thursday.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Viajayan had recently said in the state assembly that his government would legally examine and take requisite action on any request by the Congress-led UDF for a CBI probe.

Nipah is a zoonotic virus (transmission of virus from animal to humans), which can be spread through contaminated food or directly between humans on exposure to secretions.

After two people died from fever due to the Nipah virus in Kerala’s Kozhikode, the Kerala government on Wednesday declared seven village panchayats in Kozhikode, as containment zones

In the wake of the Nipah outbreak in this north Kerala district, a holiday has been declared for all educational institutions here on Thursday and Friday

A 24-year old health worker at a private hospital has been confirmed with Nipah virus infection after his samples turned positive, a statement from Kerala Health Minister Veena George here said

After two “unnatural deaths” from fever in Kozhikode, the Kerala Health Department reportedly issued an alert about the Nipah virus infection.

By serving as one of the most influential and esteemed general secretaries in the RSS and later the BJP, he ascended through the ranks in both organizations.

Of seven blood samples so far sent for testing, three have tested positive -- two are undergoing treatment while one died on Monday.

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala alleged that there was not only an inordinate delay of over seven months in coming out with the liquor policy, but the rules were also aimed at increasing availability of alcohol in the state by increasing the number of breweries

Kerala Health Minister Veena George told the media that after the union minister's announcement, she contacted the officials concerned at Pune NIV who informed her that the samples sent from Kozhikode were still being processed

Two people died in Kerala due to Nipah virus. Four people are suspected to be infected by the virus. Their samples have been sent to NIV, Pune, Mandaviya said in response to a query on Nipah virus in Kerala

A complaint was lodged against him alleging that he had raped a 19-year-old girl, belonging to Scheduled Caste, on October 1, 2015, after promising to marry her.

Thirty seven-year-old Chandy Oommen was sworn in as the new legislator after the Question Hour session of the House. He took the oath of office on the floor of the House

Centipedes, which are always misunderstood, could well hold the key to understanding the rules of ecology and evolution of the Western and Eastern Ghats of India

Addressing the volunteers, Raju said soon the road safety regulations will be included in the syllabus for the school students.

Indian Navy assisted and rescued participants of the Champions Boat League Race at Kerala's Kannur after a boat got capsized in water.

A senior doctor of the General Hospital here was found dead in the Amayizhanjan canal in the city on Saturday, police said.

Results declared on Friday showed that 37-year-old Chandy Oommen trounced his main rival Jaick C Thomas of the CPI(M) by a margin of 37,719 votes in the bypoll, which saw nearly a month of vigorous campaigning by leaders of the Congress, CPI(M), and BJP for their respective parties.

The BJP leader also said many national leaders in the past have also used 'Bharat' instead of India