Kerala
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Bird flu: Over 6,000 birds culled in Kerala’s Kottayam
Kottayam: Over 6,000 birds were culled in three separate panchayats of Kerala’s Kottayam district where a bird flu outbreak has been confirmed. A total of 6,017 birds, mostly ducks, were killed on…
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Kerala woman held with gold worth Rs 1 Cr hidden in inner wear
Thiruvananthapuram: A 19-year-old woman was taken into custody outside the Kozhikode airport after it was found that she was carrying gold worth Rs one crore hidden in her innerwear. Acting on a…
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Anand Mahindra lauds Kerala woman who took solo road trip to Qatar
Indian businessman and the chairman of Mahindra Group, a Mumbai-based business conglomerate, Anand Mahindra had been following the FIFA World Cup. From pre-match to post-match, he was very interactive on his social…
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10-year-old Muslim Cycle-polo player dies of food poisoning in Maha, Kerala govt seeks probe
In an incident reported from Maharashtra on December 22, a 10-year-old girl reportedly died due to food poisoning. The deceased was identified as Nida Fathima, a National cycle polo player from Kerala.…
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Human sacrifice case: Kerala HC reserves verdict in bail plea of accused
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday reserved its verdict in the bail plea of one of the accused – Laila Singh in the sensational human sacrifice case. “I was impressed with…
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Kerala HC allows 17-yr-old to donate part of her liver to ailing father
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted permission to a 17-year-old girl to donate a portion of her liver to her ailing father. The High Court took the decision even taken…
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IUML asks its RS member Abdul Wahab to explain praise of BJP Ministers
Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), the second-biggest constituent of the Congress-led UDF in Kerala, on Wednesday asked its Rajya Sabha member P.V. Abdul Wahab to explain why he was praising…
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COVID surge: Kerala govt to step up measures to stop virus spread
Thiruvananthapuram: In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases abroad, the Kerala government on Wednesday decided to intensify measures to prevent the spread of the virus in the southern state. This was…
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‘Safety, drugs, unprotected sex’: Kerala Uni defends sexism accusations
Following accusations of sexism, the Kerala University of Health Sciences released a written statement pertaining to the notification issued by the Higher Education Department preventing female students from leaving government hostels after…
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Messi’s victory celebrations in Kerala take violent turn, teen dies
Thiruvananthapuram: Argentina and Messi have won the World Cup, but in Kerala things appeared to have gone haywire with numerous incidents of clashes being reported from several places in the state, and…
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Lessons to be learnt from how Kerala managed Nipah
Thiruvananthapuram: On May 19, 2018, the dreaded Nipah virus was detected in Kerala, in the Kozhikode and Malappuram districts. It later turned into an outbreak leaving 17 people dead and 18 people…
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Football frenzy at its peak in Kerala as Argentina takes on France in Qatar
Thiruvananthapuram: While entire Kerala is gripped with the football fever at Qatar, it has reached a crescendo in Malappuram district and other Northern parts of the state. Malappuram and other northern districts…
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Kerala official suspended over ‘derogatory’ remark against defence personnel
Thiruvananthapuram: An official attached to Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited, (Supplyco), has been suspended for making an “objectionable” remark against the defence personnel. Sujoy Kumar was placed under suspension for likening…
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UAE: Kerala man walks 24 hrs relay in memory of friend who died from cancer
Abu Dhabi: A 28-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Kerala man has walked 24 hours covering 87 kilometers in Sharjah during the ‘Relay for Life’ fundraiser for cancer patients. Nihad Naseeruddin, an athlete…
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Engineering student from Kerala slits throat, ends life in Bengaluru college
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, an engineering student from Kerala, studying at a college in Anekal town of Bengaluru committed suicide by slitting his throat. The incident came to light on Thursday.…
