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Kerala school performance stopped over costume supporting ‘Free Palestine’
A Kolkali (folk art) dance form at a high school in Kerala’s Kannur district was stopped by the principal after performers wore T-shirts that read “Free Palestine.” The incident took place at…
- Middle East
Indian bartender wins Rs 12L in Big Ticket draw after 8 years of trying
Dubai: In a remarkable stroke of luck, a 39-year-old Dubai-based Indian expat from Kerala won a staggering Dirham 50,000 (Rs 12,07,318) in the latest Big Ticket weekly e-draw held in Abu Dhabi. The winner,…
- India
NIA court awards eight-years rigorous imprisonment to two men in 2019 ISIS case
Kochi: A NIA court here on Monday awarded eight years of Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) to two Coimbatore residents guilty of recruiting and propagating the ideology of the global terror group Islamic State…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC denies bail to rape accused, cites Gandhi and Manusmriti
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has refused to grant bail to a man accused in a rape case, invoking a verse from Manusmriti pertaining to respecting women and a remark by Mahatma…
- Opinions
Left fading away, with last bastion crumbling
Left seems all all set to fade away from the Indian political landscape by 2026, when its last bastion, Kerala, goes to polls. Perilously close to the BJP in Kerala, the CPM…
- India
Kochi Water Metro touches 50 lakh passenger mark
Kochi: The Kochi Water Metro has achieved a new milestone of 50 lakh passengers within just 29 months of commencing operations, officials said on Sunday. The landmark was reached on Saturday afternoon…
- Kerala
Union Minister Suresh Gopi’s remarks to elderly woman courts fresh controversy
Thrissur: Union Minister of State Petroleum and Natural Gas, Suresh Gopi, has courted yet another controversy after he talked to an elderly woman in an insensitive language during his interactive session with…
- Middle East
UAE: Two Indian expats win Rs 11L each in Big Ticket draw
Abu Dhabi: Two Indian expatriates from Kerala, based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have each won a staggering Dirham 50,000 (Rs 11,96,427) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly electronic…
- Kerala
Congress-led UDF will oppose SIR in Kerala: V D Satheesan
Kochi: Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly V D Satheesan on Saturday alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was a “BJP tactic” to disrupt free and fair elections and the…
- India
‘Beat me without any reason’: Dalit activist accuses Kerala police of abuse
A 62-year-old Dalit activist has alleged he was physically assaulted by the Adoor police in Kerala’s Pathanamthitta district. Speaking to the media, Babu, who is also a retired bank official, said he…
- Kerala
Video: Eid-e-Milad rally salutes Hindu temple in Kerala, social media delighted
Kasaragod: A video of Muslim youths offering a salute to a Hindu temple during a recent Eid-e-Milad rally in this northernmost district of Kerala has gone viral on social media, with users…
- News
Kerala police book RSS workers over political flag in Onam pookkaalam
The Kerala police have booked 27 RSS workers for allegedly violating a Kerala High Court order by laying an Onam pookkaalam (floral carpet) depicting the organisation’s flag, 50 meters from a local…
- India
Onam procession meets Milad celebrations, locals hail it as ‘Real Kerala story’
Thiruvananthapuram: The Onam celebrations in Kerala on Friday witnessed a unique gesture at Yakkara-Murikkavu in Palakkad district when a procession led by a Mahabali-clad person was greeted by ‘Duff’ drums by the…
- Lifestyle
Onam 2025: The grand Sadhya feast that tells Kerala’s story
If there is one festival that celebrates food as much as tradition, it is Onam, the harvest festival of Kerala. Marked by floral carpets, boat races, and cultural performances, the heart of…
- Kerala
Kerala Congress leader obtains video of him being thrashed by police via RTI
A case of police brutality in Kerala has surfaced after a youth Congress leader obtained a video of him being tortured. The incident occurred in April 2023 at the Kunnamkulam Police Station,…
