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A police officer died after he accidentally shot himself in the chest with his service pistol during patrol duty. (Photo: AFP)

Kerala police officer accidentally shoots himself dead

The incident occurred around 2 am when he was on patrol duty in the Vazhakkala area of Kochi.

21 Aug 2016 1:47 PM IST

Phool Kumari mortgaged her mangalsutra for construction of a toilet at her husbands home. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Kerala to be first open defecation-free' state by November

Suchitwa Mission, the state nodal agency for sanitation, is implementing the plan which has a total outlay of Rs 308...

21 Aug 2016 1:25 PM IST

A 27-year-old BJP worker died when a country bomb which he was allegedly making exploded at his residence in Koothuparambu in Kannur. (Photo: Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Kerala: BJP worker killed as bomb being made by him goes off

Deekshit was seriously injured in the blast and died while being rushed to a hospital.

21 Aug 2016 8:27 AM IST

l Training focuses on providing safety tips including basic principles that intend to be developing the personality. Classes also include meditation sessions.

Alappuzha: School prepares children to protect self

100 students trained to take on abusers in critical situations.

21 Aug 2016 7:35 AM IST

n The road safety panel, in its congratulatory message, has lauded the Motor Vehicle Departments Third Eye Programme, introduced in Ernakulam last year.

Supreme Court panel lauds Kochi motor vehicle department initiative

A total of 303 traffic offences were detected in just two months.

21 Aug 2016 7:31 AM IST

District child protection officers, who double up as child marriage prevention officers, have been ordered to initiate strict penal proceedings against parents pushing girls below 18 years into marriage. (Representational image)

Kerala to act tough on child marriages

Child protection officers ordered to initiate action against parents violating rules.

21 Aug 2016 7:25 AM IST

Party losing mass base: AK Antony

Party losing mass base: AK Antony

Party leaders and workers should be aware of both the dangers and take steps to counter them.

21 Aug 2016 7:18 AM IST

Kerala state electricity board Limited

Kerala state electricity board limited puts more curbs on hydel power

With a weak monsoon, it's saving resources for season after rains.

21 Aug 2016 7:11 AM IST

NH officials, under the PWD, are targeting to finalise the alignment issues on Cherthala Thiruvananthapuram stretch by October. (Representational image)

Kerala: National highway work gains pace in Malabar

On Tuesday, a top NHAI official and board member, R K Pandey will inspect the work initiated from Kasaragod to Edapally...

21 Aug 2016 7:01 AM IST

Glad eye bush brown butterfly found during the survey at Silent Valley. (Photo: DC)

Butterfly survey concludes in Silent Valley

The survey was conducted to find out the presence of different types of butterflies and moths in the park.

21 Aug 2016 6:53 AM IST

Former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy inaugurating the protest meeting of Congress workers at Udayamperoor on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Kochi: CPM, Congress trade violent' charges

In his address, Oommen Chandy said that Congress workers should react democratically to the violence unleashed by CPM...

21 Aug 2016 6:48 AM IST

Kerala Fire and Rescue Services Department

Kerala: New RTC facility puts out firemen

NoC denied, leasing out in limbo.

21 Aug 2016 6:36 AM IST