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UDF’s Chandy Oommen wins Puthuppally bypoll in Kerala
Kottayam: Opposition Congress-UDF on Friday retained the Puthuppally Assembly constituency in Kerala as its candidate Chandy Oommen won by a margin of over 36,000 votes in the bypoll, Election Commission sources said.…
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Eight-year-old girl abducted, sexually assaulted in Kerala; suspect caught
Kochi: An eight-year-old girl, the daughter of migrant labourers from Bihar, was allegedly abducted, sexually assaulted and abandoned in a paddy field near Aluva here on Thursday, following which the police captured…
- Kerala
State govt to help 1000 Keralites find jobs in UAE
Abu Dhabi: The Kerala foreign recruitment body will help over 1,000 highly skilled Indian workers from the state to be hired in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the next six months,…
- India
Assembly bypolls: High voter turnout in Kerala, Tripura, WB seats
Lucknow: High voter turnout was recorded in most of the seven assembly constituencies in six states where by-election was held on Tuesday, with Dhanpur in Tripura at the top with over 89…
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Kerala CM opposes ‘one nation, one election’
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday criticised the BJP-led Union government’s “one nation, one election” idea alleging that such a move was meant to give supremacy to the Centre. He…
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Voting continues briskly in Puthuppally Assembly bypoll in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Voting for the by-election in the Puthuppally assembly constituency in Kottayam district continued briskly with men, women and youngsters lining up early at booths that opened for polling at 7 am…
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Modi govt miserably failed to govern country, say Congress leaders in Kerala
Kottayam: The Congress in Kerala on Sunday accused the central government of having “miserably failed” to govern the nation and questioned how Prime Minister Narendra Modi can claim India would be a…
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UAE-India flights: Airline offers promotional fares for new route; check details
Oman’s Salam Air has announced the launch of a new service from the city of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the city of Kozhikode in the Indian state of…
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Rs 759 cr liquor sale during 10-day Onam festivities in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Alcohol sale in Kerala touched an all time high of Rs 759 crore during the ten-day Onam celebrations starting August 21, Bevco — the sole wholesaler of liquor and beer in…
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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…
- India
Kerala CPI(M)’s ‘upright’ image takes a beating as corruption allegations galore
Thiruvananthapuram: With skeletons of corruption tumbling out of the Kerala unit of CPI(M)’s cupboard, the “upright and vocal” image of the ruling party appears to have taken a beating. The man on…
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CPI-M legislator Moideen, party jittery after 22-hour ED raid at his residence
Kochi: The Kerala unit of CPI-M in general and particularly its legislator A.C. Moideen are jittery after a 22 hour Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at his residence in Trissur district ended in…
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ED raids residence of CPI(M) MLA in Kerala
Kochi: An Enforcement Directorate team on Tuesday launched a search operation at the residence of senior CPI(M) legislator A.C. Moideen in Thrissur district’s Wadakkanchery area in connection with the Karuvannur Cooperative bank…
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Kerala Youth accused of killing father, held from Bengaluru
Thiruvananthapuram: A 25-year-old youth, who went missing from his Alappuzha house after allegedly killing his father, was on Saturday arrested by Kerala police from Bengaluru. The incident came to light in Alappuzha…
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Kerala: Burqa-clad man sets up camera inside woman’s washroom, held
Kochi police arrested a 23-year-old man on Wednesday, August 16, for allegedly entering a woman’s washroom and recording videos on his mobile phone. Police said the accused, identified as Abimanyu, works in…