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Certain customs and traditions, including restriction imposed on women between the age group of 10 and 50 from trekking the holy hills of Sabarimala and offering worship at the temple, have to be followed while visiting the shrine. (Photo: PTI)

2,000 pilgrims to be served Annadanam at Sabarimala

The Kerala Water Authority (KWA) has launched four modern reverse osmosis plants at Pamba, Sannidhanam and Nilackka

14 Nov 2016 1:47 AM IST

Police raid is on at Aroor near Nadapuram where a bomb was thrown at the house of a Congress worker on Friday.

Kerala local leaders up for peace initiatives

However, the IUML leadears condemned the absence of state leaders from peace talks.

14 Nov 2016 1:44 AM IST

Mercykkutty Amma

Minister Mercykkutty Amma blames UDF for cashew row

The Corporation had purchased 3,807 tonnes of cashew through four tenders and Capex, 1389 tonnes in two.

14 Nov 2016 1:41 AM IST

Thomas Isaac, finance minister

Tax soaps likely for physically challenged: Thomas Isaac

The minister also promised all help for getting bank loans and subsidies to the physically challenged persons.

14 Nov 2016 1:39 AM IST

Instead of incarcerating beggars as stated in earlier laws, the proposed Bill moots a rehabilitation scheme for beggars.

Kerala: Bill for humane' curb on begging

The draft law proposes the setting up of 'relief centres' and 'work houses' for the rehabilitation of mendicants.

14 Nov 2016 1:37 AM IST

EduVigil to check on capitation fee

Vigilance director's plan to ensure zero tolerance on corruption

14 Nov 2016 1:34 AM IST

A child was uncertain as he waited with his mother in the queue in front of an ATM counter at Naduvil Junction in MG Road, Thrissur. However, he beamed when they managed to get some money, finally. (Photo: ANUP K. VENU)

Rush for notes slows down in Thrissur

It is alleged that some of the bank officials were unnecessarily creating a panic among the public by coming on TV...

14 Nov 2016 1:33 AM IST

BJP state president Kummanam Rajasekharan

Traders wage a war against people: Kummanam Rajasekharan

BJP state president flays KVVES's move to close down shops indefinitely from tomorrow

14 Nov 2016 1:30 AM IST

Observation Home is a place where children in conflict with law are placed before the juvenile court passes judgement. (Representational image)

Children's day: Parents of missing children still forget to smile

Government's Operation Vatsalya and Operation Smile fail to track kids who go missing

14 Nov 2016 1:27 AM IST

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Kerala Fire Force's scuba wing gasps for breath

Interestingly, it was the state which took a lead in setting up a dedicated Scuba wing.

14 Nov 2016 1:25 AM IST

A view of the approach road to Kaniyampuzha bridge.

Rides are risky at Kaniyampuzha Bridge

Hundreds of school buses pass through the stretch which has a deep trough on either side.

14 Nov 2016 1:21 AM IST

Anwar Karakkadan, the district coordinator of the Childline, said around 80 percent of the child abuse cases here had a connection with drug and sexual abuses.

Thiruvananthapuram tops in child abuse cases

Around 1,050 cases were registered in the capital since police started enforcing the act.

14 Nov 2016 1:19 AM IST