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A year after the state government banned plastic bags, cups and plates, the ubiquitous plastic has made a triumphant comeback.

Thiruvananthapuram Corporation gets legal notice on plastic bag ban

However, according to experts, the rule does not prevent local bodies or the state government from imposing a blanket...

22 March 2017 7:05 AM IST

The colony has been certainly getting a facelift and the transformation is quite visible from once derelict houses to now multi-storied buildings. (Representational image)

Thiruvananthapuram: Builders unhappy with summer curbs

Relieving workers from duty from 12 pm to 3 pm will bring down productivity'.

22 March 2017 7:03 AM IST

Labourers carry tins of drinking water for distribution to food stalls in Agartala on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

63 million have no access to clean water

As per India's official Ground Water Resources Assessment, more than one-sixth groundwater supply is currently overused.

22 March 2017 7:03 AM IST

The staff feeding an orphaned elephant calf at CWS, Pookkode, Wayanad.

Sole refuge for forest officials to impart critical care to animals in...

Centre for Wildlife Studies a boon for injured wild animals.

22 March 2017 7:01 AM IST

Opposition members in Kozhikode Corporation gheraoing Mayor Thottathil Raveendran over Street light contract issue on Tuesday. (Photo: Viswajith K)

Mayor Thottathil Raveendran gheraoed at Kozhikode Corporation meet

Opposition members stormed towards the Mayor's dais while ruling front members joined in to cover the Mayor and deputy...

22 March 2017 6:57 AM IST

The seized vehicles parked on the premises of Kolavallur police station on Tuesday. BY ARRANGEMENT

War on quarry mafia in Panur

District administration orders seizure of 13 vehicles.

22 March 2017 6:53 AM IST

Use of alternative drugs which acts as psychotropic substances are now the major concern as youth resort on these to get intoxicated.

Kerala: Ganja peddlars target girl students

Two students of higher secondary school nabbed with 300 gm ganja.

22 March 2017 6:51 AM IST

Kerala Law Academy (Photo: www.keralalawacademy.org)

Plea against Kerala Law Academy dismissed

Moreover, the accused did not produce sufficient evidence for the alleged irregularities.

22 March 2017 6:49 AM IST

Pulsar Suni (L) and Vijeesh being taken from Ernakulam ACJM court premises to Aluva police club on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Kerala actress molestation: Cops raid lawyer's home

The raids failed to yield any result though the cops had handed over the mobile phones found from there for scientific...

22 March 2017 6:47 AM IST

IG Manoj Abraham moves Kerala High Court on Vigilance Court order

The superintendent of police had not recommended any action against him.

22 March 2017 6:44 AM IST

The suspects allegedly kidnapped him due to financial disputes, but later released him and dropped him off at Shameerpet.

Alappuzha: Andhra native held for bid to kidnap five-yr-old boy

The police was trying to find out whether the assailant had intended to abduct the child or whether he was out of his...

22 March 2017 6:42 AM IST

North Zone DGP Rajesh Dewan inspects the room where Mr Moulavi was sleeping. Kannur range IG Mahipal Yadav is also seen. BY ARRANGEMENT

Madrassa teacher hacked to death in Choori

Violence in Kasargod; 23 in custody.

22 March 2017 6:39 AM IST