Kerala
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Indian expat wins UAE labour award, bags Rs 24 lakh
An Indian expat from Kerala has won the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) labour award in the skilled workers category. Anas Kadiyarakam, from Kerala, bagged Rs 24 lakh and an Apple watch. Anas…
- India
Kerala cop booked for molesting woman officer during duty
Kollam: A case has been registered against a police official for allegedly molesting his woman colleague at the Coastal Police Station here, officials said on Saturday. Police officials said the case was…
- Middle East
Indian teen falls to death from building while taking photos in Dubai
Dubai: A 19-year-old Indian boy from Kerala has reportedly died after falling from the top of a residential building in Deira, Dubai, while taking photographs of planes. The victim, Mohammed Mishal from…
- Middle East
Watch: UAE-based Indian billionaire aids bedridden Kerala boy in recovery
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian billionaire and Lulu Group chairman M A Yusuff Ali has once again shown his humanitarian spirit by helping a six-year-old boy from Kerala, bedridden for…
- India
LDF urges EC to review decision on SIR in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The ruling LDF on Sunday urged the Election Commission of India to review its decision to implement the Special Intensive Revision of the voters’ list in Kerala, calling the current criteria…
- Kerala
KSRTC offers free bus travel for cancer patients across state
Thiruvananthapuram: The KSRTC said it has issued an order granting free travel to cancer patients for treatment-related journeys to any hospital within the state. Earlier, the Transport Minister KB Ganesh Kumar had…
- Middle East
Indian nurses save passenger’s life mid-flight to Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: It was just another quiet morning flight cruising over the Arabian Sea — until two Indian nurses from Kerala became heroes on their first trip abroad, saving a passenger’s life…
- India
SIR plan a threat to democracy, says Kerala CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday strongly criticised the Election Commission of India’s decision to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Kerala and other…
- Offbeat
Kerala couple file marriage digitally, get certificate in a day
A couple in Kerala’s Kawassery Panchayat completed their marriage registration using a digital verification process, Video KYC, bringing the centuries-old tradition into the modern era. A heartwarming clip of the incident shows…
- Middle East
Indian expat student dies during Diwali celebrations in Dubai
Dubai: An 18-year-old Indian expat student has died after suffering a cardiac arrest during Diwali celebrations at Dubai International Academic City on Tuesday night, October 21, according to media reports. The student,…
- Bangalore
Police open fire at cattle transporter in Karnataka
Mangaluru: Police opened fire on a man allegedly involved in illegal cattle transportation after he tried to evade arrest, officials said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday evening in Puttur…
- Entertainment
Kerala HC to view ‘Haal’ film amid CBFC row over beef biryani scene
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday fixed October 25 as the date to screen the much-debated Malayalam film ‘Haal’, starring Shane Nigam, to assess whether the Central Board of Film Certification’s…
- India
Man with gun triggers scare at Taslima Nasrin event in Kerala
Kochi: A man carrying a gun sparked a brief security scare at an atheist gathering here, where writer Taslima Nasrin is scheduled to participate, sources said on Sunday. The law enforcers evacuated…
- India
Kerala govt offers to help Hijab girl secure new school admission
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty on Saturday said the government is ready to help the Muslim girl student, who was barred from wearing a hijab in a Church-run private school…
- Kerala
Kerala Hijab row: Student to move to another school, say parents
Kochi: The parents of a student who was asked not to wear a hijab at a church-run school in Palluruthy have decided to transfer the girl to another institution. The father of…
