Kerala
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Actress Aparna Nair found dead at home; police suspect family issues
Thiruvananthapuram: A day after the suicide of actress Aparna Nair, police on Friday initiated a probe and registered a case of unnatural death. Investigations revealed that owing to some domestic issues, the…
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Court in Kerala rejects plea seeking vigilance probe against CM Vijayan, his daughter
Kochi: A court here on Saturday dismissed a plea seeking vigilance inquiry against Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter and some other political leaders in connection with alleged financial transactions between…
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Kerala CM releases supplementary textbooks; attacks NCERT over removal of portions
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday strongly criticised the NCERT for its recent omission of key portions from school textbooks and said that the move was with the political intention…
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UAE-based Lulu Group’s chairman Yusuff Ali donates Rs 49.82L to his alma mater
Thiruvananthapuram: United Arab Emirates (UAE) based-Indian businessman, M A Yusuff Ali, has recently donated about Dirhams 220,000 (Rs 49,82,706) to his alma mater, St. Xavier’s High School in Karanchira in Kerala, India local…
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LDF govt to move resolution in assembly to urge Centre to rename state as ‘Keralam’
Thiruvananthapuram: The ruling Left government in Kerala will move a resolution in the assembly on Wednesday urging the Centre to rename the state as ‘Keralam’. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will move the…
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Late Oommen Chandy’s son as Congress candidate for bypoll
Thiruvananthapuram: Hours after the Election Commission declared September 5 as the date for the bypoll to Puthuppally assembly constituency in Kottayam district, the Congress announced Chandy Oommen — son of late Kerala CM…
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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…
