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Ibrahimpur is the first village in south India to become cashless, the state government release claimed. (Photo: Representational Image)

Demonetisaion: The death of cash. Or is it?

Going cashless being the mantra the recent financial reforms, it is time to see how desirable it is

13 Dec 2016 1:56 AM IST

Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan watches an artwork at Aspinwall before the inauguration of Kochi Muziris Biennales third edition in Kochi on Monday. CPM leader P. Rajeev is also seen. (Photo: ARUNCHADRA BOSE)

Biennale to get a home: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Contemporary art event sets off to grand start.

13 Dec 2016 1:49 AM IST

The alleged gangrape victim is learnt to have stood by her statement in the press meeting held in Thiruvanathapuram on November 3 along with dubbing artiste Bhagyalakshmi. (Representational image)

Kerala: Teen raped by father's friends dies

The victim is survived by her elder brother and her mother, who does domestic chores in the neighbourhood for a living.

13 Dec 2016 1:46 AM IST

Chief Secretary S M Vijayanand rejects vigilance report against Tom...

The Vigilance had registered a case against Mr Jose accusing him of causing a loss of Rs 1.21 crore in magnesium...

13 Dec 2016 1:30 AM IST

While some theatres do not have the men power to ensure a smooth implementation of this Supreme Court directive, others feel that in order to get people to stand they will have to seek help from the police.

Six held for national anthem insult at International Film Festival of...

Police officers who were present there picked them after some audience brought this to their notice.

13 Dec 2016 1:27 AM IST

People lifting uprooted poles following the storm in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

Cyclone Vardah: Kerala govt directs disaster mgmt authority to help TN

The direction in this regard was given by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

12 Dec 2016 8:20 PM IST

The girl was gangraped by the miscreants when she was on her way to NIFT hostel.

Gangraped by father's friends, 14-year-old girl dies in Kerala...

The girl was sexually abused by her father's drunkard friends at her house while she was recuperating from meningitis.

12 Dec 2016 6:18 PM IST

It took the author four years to compile the words to a dictionary. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

First Tulu-Malayalam dictionary released, 1 lakh Tulu words translated

People were once unaware that Tulu script existed. Along with one lakh Tulu words, the book also shows the customs and...

12 Dec 2016 5:00 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

'Wrong' concept that Kerala not investor-friendly: CM

Vijayan said though Kerala is a small state, government has allocated a big amount of Rs 300 crore for new investments...

12 Dec 2016 4:33 PM IST

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Kerala to be the first Child-Friendly State' in India: UNICEF

Apart from keeping check on crimes against children, the organisation will also look at breastfeeding, proper nutrition...

12 Dec 2016 12:17 PM IST

Two vehicles, equipped with continuous tracking devices, would be deployed in Kannur and Thalassery with the prime objective of extending assistance to women, children and senior citizens in need.

Pink police patrol soon in Kannur

The police personnel would get training before the launch.

12 Dec 2016 7:12 AM IST

The absence of CCTV cameras is one of the main reasons for the delay in the implementation of full-fledged punching system in the corporation.

Kozhikode Municipal Corporation to install CCTV cams

Installation at the main office in a move to ensure transparency.

12 Dec 2016 7:10 AM IST