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Kochi: Places falling on the banks of the Periyar river have been put on high alert by the Ernakulam district administration as the water released from the Idukki dam has reached flood-prone areas of Aluva in Kochi on Wednesday morning. As a precautionary measure in view of the torrential rains in Kerala, three shutters of […]
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Extreme weather events have become the norm in Kerala which has been bearing the brunt of heavy rains and floods with unfailing regularity. After suffering massive losses in 2018, which saw the worst flooding in a century, and again in 2019 and 2020, the State is now in the grip of Nature’s fury again resulting […]
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Kottayam/Idukki: The toll from disastrous flooding caused by heavy rains and landslides in hilly areas of two central Kerala districts rose to 21 as rescue workers recovered more bodies from the rubbles on Sunday. State Revenue Minister K Rajan said the rescue workers had recovered 15 bodies from the debris and slush of the landslides […]
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A team of Army officials attached to the Pangode Military camp in the state capital have already left to Kottayam district and is expected to arrive shortly where a landslide took place at Kootikal.
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Kochi: A private hospital here has successfully performed artificial heart implantation, said to be Kerala’s first, on a 61-year-old female patient. Doctors performed a nine-hour-long surgery, the VPS Lakeshore hospital said, adding that the patient is safe and sound and is in the recovery phase undergoing rehabilitation. “The Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a […]
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Hyderabad: The ability to wipe out any trail of the offence is what makes a criminal smart. Planning an offence that won’t leave any trails makes him even more smarter. Sooraj, a native of Anchal in Kollam district of Kerala, almost got away after hoodwinking everyone including the police, when he used what the court […]
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Police said that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday and family dispute is the reason behind the horrific attack.
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Panaji: Amid a spike in Covid cases in Kerala, the Goa government late on Sunday night imposed fresh restrictions on students and workforce from the Southern state who are visiting Goa. According to the new list of restrictions, students and workers coming into Goa from Kerala, will be subject to institutional quarantine, which will be […]
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The Health Ministry said that India's active caseload now stands at 3,93,614. The active cases account for 1.19 per cent of total cases, while the recovery rate is 97.48 per cent.
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Kochi (Kerala): A case has been registered against N Prasanth, IAS officer, serving as the managing director of Kerala State Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC), at Palarivattom police station in Kochi for allegedly insulting the modesty of a woman journalist. Police informed that a case has been filed under Section 509 of the Indian Penal Code […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: Three days after the first Nipah case surfaced at Kozhikode, Kerala, when a 12-year-old boy succumbed to the deadly virus, on Wednesday 20 more samples that were sent for testing at the NIV laboratory, Pune turned negative. State Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday told the media that one cannot completely claim things are […]
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Nipah Virus After a gap of over three years, a case of the zoonotic Nipah virus infection was reported in Kozhikode district of Kerala on Sunday, with the death of a 12-year-old boy at a private hospital.The boy showed symptoms of encephalitis and myocarditis – inflammation of the brain and heart muscles respectively. The re-emergence […]
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Locals said that for a while Bindhu and Rejilal have been having frequent tiffs and what happened was a follow up of the tiff.
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Of the 38,948 new cases, Kerala alone has reported 26,701 cases in the last 24 hours. The trend of less than 50,000 daily new cases is being reported for 71 consecutive days now.
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It’s time the Centre and Kerala government took up containment measures with mutual trust and coordination
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Kozhikode: Two more people have been identified with symptoms of Nipah virus infection, Kerala health minister Veena George said here on Sunday. The two are among the 20 high risk contacts of the deceased 12-year-old child, she said. “We have identified 188 contacts till now. The surveillance team have marked 20 of them as high […]
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New Delhi: India reported 42,766 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the total infection to 3,29,88,673, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday. Kerala continued to witness an increase in the Covid cases. The state alone accounts for a maximum number of active cases at present. The number of […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: Senior CPI(M) leader and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that the crisis in the Congress party in the state is set to intensify, even as the KPCC leadership today appeared to strike a truce with its warring leaders Oommen Chandy and Ramesh Chennithala. A day after the two factions in the […]
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The body that was dug out from the kitchen was identified by her youngest son, who confirmed it to the police.
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The overall death toll due to this virus touched 4,40,225 in the country. Here, 330 fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours wherein Kerala added 131 fatalities
