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Chennithala alleged Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was lying about everything related to the recent controversy over the MoU between the CPI(M)-led government and a US-based firm. (Photo: Twitter @chennithala)

UDF to take out coastal rally from March 1 to 'save fisherfolk'

Shibu Baby John will lead the rally from Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram and T N Prathapan MP will lead the rally from Kasaragod

28 Feb 2021 1:16 AM

Tension had been brewing in the area following a march organised by the SDPI recently in protest against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's Kerala visit. (Representational image)

RSS worker murder: 8 SDPI activists held in Kerala

According to the police, at least six people belonging to the SDPI and the RSS were injured in the clash between their workers

25 Feb 2021 11:03 AM

Metroman E Sreedharan (PTI)

‘Metro Man’ courts row, calls Vijayan an autocrat

Sreedharan heaped praise on the Opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front

21 Feb 2021 4:57 AM

Representational Image (Twitter@asialuxe_travel)

Kerala to host annual folk art fest from February 20

The event is being organised by Kerala Tourism together with Kerala Folklore Academy

19 Feb 2021 6:41 PM

The official said the third clinical trial of Covaxin BB152 had been completed as all the 25,800 volunteers involved in the exercise had been administered both the doses. (AFP file)

'Clinical trials indicate India's vaccines will be effective against COVID variants'

India had from the outset resisted the temptation of going for herd immunity unlike many European countries, including the UK and Italy

19 Feb 2021 12:26 PM

E Sreedharan. (PTI)

'Metroman' E Sreedharan to join BJP, says party's Kerala unit chief K Surendran

Sreedharan, who played a major role in executing Kochi metro rail project, is unlikely to cooperate with further projects of the LDF govt

18 Feb 2021 9:35 PM

Kerela NCP MLA Mani C Kappan (Facebook/Mani C Kappan)

NCP faction quits LDF coalition, to join UDF

A K Saseendran alleged that Kappan did injustice to the people of Pala who elected him in the bypoll

14 Feb 2021 1:51 AM

Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala and senior Congress leader Oomen Chandy during a reception given to the Aiswarya Kerala Yatra in Kochi. (Image credit : Twitter/@chennithala)

Congress planning nationwide protest against soaring fuel prices: Chennithala

He urged the Centre and state governments to lower the excise duty on diesel and petrol to ease the burden on the people

12 Feb 2021 12:40 PM

Furnace oil tank, picture used for representational images only (Image source: KPN)

Furnace oil from TTP leaks into sea in Kerala; leak plugged, say company officials

Local fishermen first spotted the leak, from the pumping line to the boiler

11 Feb 2021 1:51 AM

Pellissery's "Jallikattu" is based on the short story Maoist by Hareesh and stars Antony Varghese, Chemban Vinod Jose, Sabumon Abdusamad and Santhy Balachandran.(Twitter/@Athul16824448)

India's official entry 'Jallikattu' fails to make the cut at Oscars

Karishma Dev Dube-directed 'Bittu' makes it to the Best Live Action Short Film shortlist for the Oscars

10 Feb 2021 10:53 AM

Though Muhammed Sameer was rushed to a nearby hospital, he succumbed to his injuries early on Thursday. (Representational Image)

IUML worker stabbed to death in Kerala

Tension had been prevailing between the league workers and Marxist cadres for some time now in the area

28 Jan 2021 1:04 PM

One of the two species found in the Periyar Tiger Reserve of Kerala has been named Ooceraea Joshii in honour of professor Amitabh Joshi -- a distinguished evolutionary biologist from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), a DST institute. (Image:pib.gov.in)

Scientists find two new species of rare ant in Kerala, Tamil Nadu

In India, the genus was so far represented by two species with nine and 11-segmented antennae respectively

23 Jan 2021 7:05 PM

The plants covering a total area of one acre are connected to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) power grid, CIAL said in a release. (Image: Facebook/CochinInternationalAirport)

Cochin Airport commissions floating solar power plants

The current total installed capacity helps it to produce around 1.60L units of power against consumption of around at 1.30L units per day

17 Jan 2021 2:12 PM

Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac leaves from his residence in Thiruvananthapuram for the state Assembly to present the budget. (Photo credit: Twitter/@ANI)

Kerala Budget: Welfare pension hiked, relief measures for farmers

The budget announcements assume significance this time as the Assembly polls are just months away

15 Jan 2021 1:11 PM

Such institutions can be opened fully in compliance with the COVID protocols, the minister said. (Representational image)

Kerala government permits reopening of spas, ayurvedic resorts

The spas and ayurvedic resorts used to welcome a large number of tourists both domestic and international holidayers in the southern state

09 Jan 2021 12:19 PM

She said the upward graph could also be attributed to the recently concluded local body polls. (Photo credit: Facebook)

Kerala's spurt in Covid cases due to robust surveillance, civic polls, says Minister

Close to 40,000 cases have been reported from the southern state in the last week alone, with a daily addition of around 5,000

08 Jan 2021 11:23 AM

BJP MLA O. Rajagopal (Photo credit: Facebook)

Lone BJP MLA in Kerala supports Assembly resolution against farm laws

The MLA clarified that he had actually opposed the resolution and said the laws were aimed at protecting the farmers

01 Jan 2021 7:15 AM

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during a protest meet in solidarity with farmers protesting in New Delhi against the Centre's new farm laws in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday, December. 23, 2020. (PTI)

Kerala CM moves resolution against central farm laws in Assembly

The resolution was moved in a one-hour special session convened solely to discuss the farmers' issue and express solidarity with them

31 Dec 2020 11:37 AM

Many of the persons taken into custody are suspected to be having links with child traffickers. (Representional Image)

Operation P- Hunt: Kerala police nab 41 persons including doctor, IT professionals

ADGP Manoj Abraham who supervised the entire operation code named as P-Hunt, said that 339 cases were registered across the state

29 Dec 2020 9:21 AM

Arif Mohammad Khan, just like other governors of the Indian republic, seems to care more for the interests of central government than the Constitution (Representational Image:PTI)

By not letting Assembly meet, did Arif fulfil governor’s role?

The Constitution gives no discretion to the governors in the matter of convening the session of the Assembly

28 Dec 2020 5:18 AM

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