Thiruvananthapuram
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Govt can’t suppress freedom of speech: Kerala Congress on holding BBC docu screening
Thiruvananthapuram: The members of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Thursday organized a statewide screening of the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Republic Day. Vice…
- India
Kerala CM accuses Sangh Parivar of treating minorities as ‘enemies’, BJP hits back
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accused the Sangh Parivar of treating Muslims and Christians as ‘enemies of the nation’ and urged everyone to unite against such divisive actions, drawing sharp criticism…
- India
Kerala woman dies by suicide after son held with MDMA
Thiruvananthapuram: A 55-year-old woman died by suicide on Saturday after her son was arrested with a synthetic drug MDMA. According to police, prima facie, it appears that Gracy Clement took the extreme…
- India
First G20 health meet in Thiruvananthapuram from Jan 18
New Delhi: The first Health Working Group (HWG) meeting under G20 India Presidency will be held between January 18-20, in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram. As chair of the G20 Presidency, India aims to continue…
- Kerala
Kerala Sports Minister under fire over ‘ODI match’ remarks
Thiruvananthapuram: The otherwise soft-spoken Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman’s now-hugely controversial statement that those “starving need not go and watch the ODI match” (between India and Sri Lanka) on Monday came under…
- Kerala
Unable to repay debts, family of 3 commit suicide in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Unable to repay debts, three members of a family in Kerala committed suicide on Friday by setting themselves on fire. Despite his best efforts, the 48-year-old Rameshan failed to make the…
- India
After giving scare to KCR, ED’s key man heads to Kerala; will he ‘unsettle’ Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: After giving sleepless nights to K. Chandrashekar Rao, Chief Minister of Telangana, top Enforcement Directorate official Dinesh Paruchuri is all set to take over as the head of the Kerala ED…
- India
Pinarayi Vijayan to meet PM Modi on Tuesday
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and discuss a few contentious issues, including the now kept in abeyance K-Rail project. Vijayan will…
- Kerala
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…
- Kerala
Kerala couple enters suicide pact, man dies, woman backs out
Thiruvananthapuram: A 31-year-old man died while his lover with whom he had entered a suicide pact, developed a cold feet and chickened out at the last moment in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala,…
- Middle East
Inaugural day of IFFK turns into venue for anti-hijab protest against Iran regime
Thiruvananthapuram: The inauguration of the much-awaited 27th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) on Friday turned out to be a venue for expressing solidarity with Iranian women’s anti-hijab protest. A…
- India
Meet Flemingson Lazarus, lone Indian who successfully finished IRONMAN 70.3 Egypt
Thiruvananthapuram: Meet 51-year-old dentist Flemingson Lazarus, a fitness freak who terms himself “crazy” as it’s his passion that has led him earn the distinction of being the only Indian to have successfully…
- India
NIA team reaches Kerala to probe Adani Vizhinjam Port protests
Thiruvananthapuram: After violent protests against the upcoming Adani Vizhinjam Port, an NIA team landed here on Wednesday. Though there has been no untoward incident in the past two days in the protest…
- News
Milk prices hiked in Kerala by Rs 6 per litre
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation, or Milma, on Thursday announced its decision to hike prices of milk by Rs 6 per litre which will come into effect from December 1.…
- India
‘Sick minds’: Tharoor slams trolls over comments on pic with woman
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday lashed out at trolls who took swipes over a photograph of him with a woman at an event, saying they should realise there…
