Kerala
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Kerala assembly adopts resolution against BJP move to implement UCC
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the BJP-led central government to refrain from implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country. Earlier in February, the Mizoram…
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Sharad Pawar axes Kerala MLA from NCP working committee for ‘indiscipline’
Thiruvananthapuram: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday removed senior party leader and MLA Thomas K Thomas from its working committee citing “serious indiscipline”. Thomas represents the Kuttanad constituency in…
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Kerala Speaker’s remarks about Hindu deity: NSS to seek legal remedy
Kottayam: The influential Nair Service Society (NSS) on Sunday said it has decided to seek legal remedy over Kerala Speaker A N Shamseer’s remarks about a Hindu deity. The organisation has also…
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Watch: UAE influencer Khalid Al Ameri becomes a fisherman in Kerala
Khalid Al Ameri, a popular United Arab Emirates (UAE) influencer, who recently visited the south Indian state of Kerala, posted a video of himself becoming a Kerala fisherman for 24 hours. Khaled…
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Celebrations break out in Wayanad after SC relief to Rahul
Thiruvananthapuram: Celebrations broke out in Wayanad on Friday soon after the Supreme Court stayed Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a criminal defamation case. It was on March 23 that the lower court in…
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DDF draw: 48-yr-old Indian aircraft engineer from Kerala wins Rs 8 cr
Abu Dhabi: A 48-year-old Dubai-based Indian expatriate from Kerala won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,26,71,850) on Wednesday, August 2, in the Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw. The winner Vikraman…
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Row erupts in Kerala over Assembly Speaker’s remarks on Lord Ganesha
Thiruvananthapuram: The opposition Congress and BJP in Kerala on Wednesday rallied behind an influential Nair community organisation in its protest against Assembly Speaker A N Shamseer over his remarks about Lord Ganesha…
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Rape accused brought back from UAE by Kerala Police
New Delhi: The Kerala Police has brought back fugitive Sony Poulose, facing an Interpol Red Notice in a case of alleged rape and trespass, from the UAE after a successful operation coordinated by the…
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Sharjah-bound flight makes emergency landing in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: An Air India Express flight from Tiruchirappali to Sharjah made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Monday due to technical reasons, Airport sources said. The airport authority declared a…
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Centre notifies appointment, elevation of judges in different HCs
Delhi: The Central Government on Saturday notified the appointment and elevations of several Judges in Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Bombay Calcutta, Gauhati, Kerala and Chhatisgarh High Courts. According to the Centre’s notifications, the…
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Family member to replace Chandy as candidate in Puthuppally: Kerala Cong chief
Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi: Hours after speculation began on who would replace late Congress stalwart Oommen Chandy as the party candidate from the Puthuppally constituency he represented for 53 years, KPCC chief K Sudhakaran on…
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Kerala HC gives green signal to Adani Ports for quarrying
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has quashed conditions imposed by the Nagaroor Grama Panchayat on a quarrying license granted to ‘M/s Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt Ltd’, considering that the state had already…
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Oommen Chandy bids adieu to Thiruvananthapuram; his remains taken to Kottayam
Thiruvananthapuram: Bidding adieu to the state capital, the mortal remains of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy — who died in Bengaluru a day ago — was taken to Kottayam, the stronghold…
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Kerala: Traffic stops to allow hearse of Oommen Chandy to pass
Thiruvananthapuram: Traffic came to a halt and hundreds of people were seen waiting on the side of the busy main road from the Thiruvananthapuram airport to his house in the state capital…
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Chandy: A leader who journeyed through Congress party’s worst and best in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: A homegrown politician, Oommen Chandy’s six-decade long political career has been inextricably linked to the ups and downs of the Congress party in Kerala’s bipolar political ecosystem. Kerala assembly’s longest-serving MLA and…
