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In a suicide pact, a 42-year-old NRI, Kunchuboina Phani Mahesh, a software engineer, along with his advocate mother Kunchuboina Bhagyalakshmi, 65, allegedly committed suicide by setting themselves ablaze in their apartment. (Representational image)

Adimali: Security man sets himself ablaze

The office also caught fire and suffered extensive damage.

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He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Kerala: Convict hurls sandals at POCSO judge

The judge was rushed to the government general hospital where he was administered first aid.

1 April 2017 6:23 AM IST

The girl was allegedly raped by two men when she had gone to relieve herself in a field. (Photo: Representational Image)

Alappuzha: Bus cleaner arrested for raping 90 year old woman

She was living with her daughter who had gone for a festival at the nearby temple on Wednesday night when the incident...

1 April 2017 6:19 AM IST

Anjaly murder case: Cops submit chargesheet after 7 years

Her bones were retrieved after search by the police and the locals over three years after the incident.

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T P Senkumar as Kerala Administrative Tribunal member

V. Somasundaram also recommended.

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Birds bathe in water bowls kept at Harikumars garden, in Alappuzha. (Photo: DC)

Water pots help birds weather torrid summer

Vanishing ponds, rising heat result in testing times.

1 April 2017 6:11 AM IST

In 1980, the Supreme Court in the Bachan Singh vs State of Punjab abolished the mandatory death penalty in cases of murder and propounded the â€œrarest of rareâ€doctrine, allowing courts to impose death penalty in cases such as murder, terrorism, treason, espionage.

Supreme Court order on bars has LDF red-faced

Of the 270 Bevco outlets, 179 were within 500 metres of highways.

1 April 2017 6:09 AM IST

Railway officials pose alongside Chennai Central-Mangaluru Super fast express which ran with AC loco, in Mangaluru on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Train No 12685 chugs thru electric rails in Malabar

The shortage of AC loco is a problem the authorities are still trying to overcome.

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State Bank of India

State Bank of Travancore officially State Bank of India from today

The transfer of customer data from SBT's server to SBI's will be complete only by the third week of April.

1 April 2017 2:08 AM IST

Avid buyers at a two-wheeler dealer shop in Kochi on Friday, hoping to cash in on desperate sales on the eve of the new financial year (Photo: DC)

Two-wheeler shops see brisk business in Kochi

Two-wheeler dealers in Kozhikode said sales witnessed record highs in the past two days.

1 April 2017 2:06 AM IST

When daily power consumption spurts, KSEBL is concerned about how to manage its surplus power. Representational image

Kerala: Power rate may be hiked after bypoll

Tariff may go up by 20-30 paise per unit.

1 April 2017 2:02 AM IST

According to the proposal, transgender, senior citizens, differently-abled and other marginalised sections would stay with the parent department.

Kerala: Confusion over powers of social justice department

Department for women and child development to be carved out of it.

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