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Vellappally Natesan draws criticism for religious hate speech in Kerala
Vellappally Natesan, general secretary of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam, and the leader of Ezhava community in Kerala drew widespread condemnation for his alleged hateful remarks against Muslims in Kerala during a…
- India
HC stays proceedings against Kerala CM Vijayan over ‘Nava Kerala Sadas’ violence
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed the proceedings initiated in a complaint seeking prosecution of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in connection with the violence that occurred during the state government’s…
- India
Nimisha Priya must be executed, says deceased’s brother
New Delhi: Abdelfattah Mehdi, brother of Talal Abdo Mehdi, who was allegedly murdered by Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in 2017, has asserted that there can be no pardon for the crime. He…
- India
Yemen postpones Indian nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution
New Delhi: The execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, on death row in Yemen, has been postponed by Yemeni authorities, sources said on Tuesday, July 15. It has been learnt that the…
- India
SC defers Kerala govt’s plea on Governor’s delay in assenting bills
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned to July 25 the pleas of the Kerala government against the Governor over the delay in approving bills passed by the state assembly. A…
- India
Kerala reports second suspected Nipah death
Palakkad: A 57-year-old man from Palakkad district in Kerala, who died on July 12, is suspected to have been infected with the Nipah virus, prompting the government to ramp up contact tracing…
- India
SC to hear plea to save Kerala nurse sentenced to death in Yemen
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save an Indian nurse, who is likely to be executed…
- Middle East
Dubai draw: Indian expat wins BMW after Rs 8 cr windfall
Dubai: While thousands dream of hearing their name called in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) draw, one Indian expat in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lived that dream—twice. Ratheeshkumar Raveendran Nair,…
- Kerala
Indian nurse Nimisha Priya to be executed in Yemen on July 16
Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse from Kerala, convicted of murdering a Yemeni citizen in 2017, is set to be executed in Yemen on July 16. The Save Nimisha Priya Action Council said…
- India
Kerala battles new Nipah virus cases; 425 under watch
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that 425 individuals have been placed on the Nipah virus contact list across the state. The highest number of contacts, 228, is in Malappuram…
- Technology
Stranded British F-35B jet in Kerala becomes unlikely tourism star
Thiruvananthapuram: What began last month as an emergency landing by a British Royal Navy F-35B Lightning fighter jet at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport has unexpectedly turned into a marketing gift for Kerala Tourism.…
- India
Rahul, Priyanka to lay foundation stone for 100 houses in Wayanad
Wayanad: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and former Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi, along with his sister, current MP and AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, is expected to visit Wayanad…
- Hyderabad
Adarsh Saji elected SFI prez; Telangana’s Ateeq, Nagaraju in CEC
By Abinand Prijith Hyderabad: The 18th Students Federation of India All India Conference concluded in Kozhikode, Kerala, with the election of 87 Central Executive Committee (CEC) members, who subsequently elected Adarsh Saji…
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Veteran Communist leader V S Achuthanandan remains critical
Thiruvananthapuram: Former Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan remains in a critical condition at a private hospital here, days after suffering a cardiac attack, doctors said on Thursday. The 101-year-old Marxist leader…
- Lifestyle
India’s first butterfly sanctuary and how to reach there from Hyderabad
The State Wildlife Board chaired by the chief minister, has approved the renaming of Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary as Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary on Wednesday, recognizing it as Kerala’s first butterfly sanctuary. Hidden at…
