Kerala

Election watchdog says Kerala govt's performance below average on top voters priorities

The Kerala Survey 2018 shows better employment opportunities (47.42%), hospitals/primary healthcare centres (45.24%) and drinking water (44.77%) are the top three voters' priorities in Kerala.

Apr 17, 2019

Happy Vishu 2019 wishes: Quotes, greetings, messages, significane and importance to share on this auspicious day

The customs and rituals of Vishu may vary in different states but usually in Kerala, people exchange greetings, go to temples and apply traditional chandanam or sandal paste on their forehead.

Apr 14, 2019

Sabarimala row will help BJP conquer a Lok Sabha seat for the first time in Kerala: Survey

Kerala has been one of the states which the BJP has been trying to conquer, but all in vain. However, a Manorama-Karvy survey has predicted a seat for BJP in the upcoming polls.

Apr 5, 2019

Rahul Gandhi to file nomination from Wayanad, leaves Left fuming

Congress president Rahul Gandhi has arrived in Kozhikode on Wednesday night to file his nomination from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat at around 11.30 am today.

Apr 4, 2019

Markets offer bullish welcome to FY20; Sensex sets record high of 39,028 points

Global cues, FII fund inflows and the prospect of Prime Minister Modi's strong general election showing create 'buy on dips' market.

Apr 1, 2019

76 Mln-yr-old Gondwanaland frog discovered in Western Ghats of India; Scientists stunned

The frog belongs to a known species of a lineage dating back 57 million to 76 million years, when the Indian subcontinent was just breaking away from Madagaskar before merging with Asia.

Mar 19, 2019

What is West Nile Virus? 7-year-old boy dies in Kerala, was in isolation ward for last 10 days

Mohammed Shan, a resident of AR Nagar in Malappuram, died two weeks after he was diagnosed with West Nile Fever. He was being treated at Kozhikode Medical College.

Mar 18, 2019

Nursing student set ablaze by teen stalker in Kerala, suffers 80% burns

The accused has claimed that they were in a relationship and that he had approached her family with a marriage proposal. It was refused by the victim's family.

Mar 12, 2019

Is Thalapathy Vijay bigger star than Mammootty and Mohanlal in Kerala?

PC George, the MLA from the Poonjar constituency, says that Thalapathy Vijay is the biggest star in Kerala.

Feb 12, 2019

Police detain an Indian activist amid demonstrations after women entered the Sabarimala temple

Sabarimala row: Bombs hurled at houses of Left leaders in Kerala

Unidentified persons riding a bike hurled a bomb at Shamseer's house at Madapeedikayil near Thalassery in Kannur district of northern Kerala at around 10.15 pm.

Jan 5, 2019

BJP's Kerala president calls for protests as women enter Sabarimala temple

Two women reported to be in their 40s, entered the Sabarimala temple in Kerala on Wednesday, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said, raising fears of a backlash from conservative Hindu groups.

Jan 2, 2019

Sabarimala: Kerala Police denies entry into temple for 4 transgenders

Speaking to the media, Ananya, one of the four, said that they were subjected to ridicule, threats and was asked to return by the police at Erumely, the first base camp at the temple town.

Dec 16, 2018

Kerala: Open firing at controversial actress Leena Paul's luxury salon in Kochi; no casualties reported

No one was hurt during the shocking incident which took place during the afternoon at the city's heartland. The police are searching the CCTV footages to identify the criminals involved in the act.

Dec 16, 2018

Sabarimala protests: Tensions escalate as Congress leaders threaten violation of prohibitory orders

UDF opposition leaders and BJP MP V Muralidharan announced their intention to visit hill shrine to protest against excessive security around the temple.

Nov 20, 2018

Sabarimala: KJ Alphons targets CPM-led Kerala govt, says 'this is not Soviet Russia under Stalin'

Kannanthanam attacked the midnight police action on Sunday when the police arrested and removed about 100 devotees from the vicinity of the Sannidhanam or the sanctum sanctorum.

Nov 19, 2018

Sabarimala protests: Tensions rise ahead of union minister KJ Alphons' visit to hill shrine

Kannanthanam calls prohibitory orders around the hill shrine unnecessary as police arrest scores of protesters following overnight protests

Nov 19, 2018

Sabarimala temple: Kerala BJP calls for protests across state amid high security, tension

Main pilgrim season in Kerala's hill shrine enters the second day amid tension and high security.

Nov 18, 2018

Sabarimala row: Kerala temple opens for 42-day season amid tension, high security

The shrine's main pilgrimage season began on Saturday amid a state-wide shutdown announced by BJP to protest against the arrest of its leaders.

Nov 17, 2018

Sabarimala row: Activist Trupti Desai stopped by Ayyappa devotees at Kochi airport

Protesters led by the Bharatiya Janata Party had begun gathering in the area from last night to await the private flight of the activists that landed before 5 am.

Nov 16, 2018

Kerala: Senior police officer involved in murder, hangs self in Kollam district

A senior Kerala Police officer who was eluding arrest after causing a man's death a week back, was found hanging in his home in Kollam district.

Nov 13, 2018

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