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Then President Pratibha Patil presents the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2009 for Carnatic Music Vocal to Parassala B Ponnammal. (PTI Photo)

Legendary Carnatic musician Parassala B Ponnammal dies at 96

Parassala B Ponnammal passed away at her home in Valiyasala here on Tuesday

22 Jun 2021 6:15 PM IST

He died following cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment for COVID and intense pneumonia. (Image credit: Facebook)

Renowned Malayali poet Poovachal Khader passes away

Creator of a number of biggest ever hit songs of Malayalam, Khader wrote nearly 1500 songs in about 400 movies in his...

22 Jun 2021 11:37 AM IST

Shops and establishments shall be allowed to open (only five persons inside a shop at a time) in all the islands. (Representative Image: PTI)

Lakshadweep eases COVID lockdown curbs as cases dip

Complete shutdown (corona curfew) will be imposed during the weekend and night curfew will be imposed between 5 pm to 6...

21 Jun 2021 6:41 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (PTI Photo)

Kerala CM slams bureaucratic delay in disposing files

Kerala CM urged government officials to end the inordinate delay in disposing files and stop red tape complexities by...

21 Jun 2021 6:35 PM IST

S Ramesan Nair, 73, is survived by wife and a son.

Noted Malayalam poet-lyricist S Ramesan Nair dies aged 73

Born in 1948 in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, Nair started writing poems during his school days

18 Jun 2021 9:03 PM IST

The usually crowded premises of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is deserted due to COVID-19 lockdown ordered by the state government in Thiruvananthapuram, Monday, July 13, 2020.

Temples, other places of worship won't reopen soon in Kerala: Devaswom...

Stating that it was not the policy of the govt to upset anyone, the minister said their only aim was to contain the...

18 Jun 2021 2:49 PM IST

BJP Kerala state president K. Surendran (Image credit: Twitter/@surendranbjp)

Kerala police files FIR against BJP state chief over bribery...

This is the second FIR against K Surendran on allegations that he had offered a bribe to Janathipathya Rashtriya Party...

18 Jun 2021 11:15 AM IST

The government has taken away the curbs on activities in the industrial and agricultural sectors. (Representational image: PTI)

Kerala: Lockdown curbs eased in restricted manner, public transport...

In the major towns, where the Test Positivity rate was less, people could be seen venturing out as the state was under...

17 Jun 2021 2:39 PM IST

he state police chief also directed to intensify patrolling near such establishments to ensure the following of COVID protocols. (Photo: PTI)

Liquor shops witness long queues after lockdown curbs ease in Kerala

The police directed people arriving at sales outlets and bars to use masks and sanitizers and maintain social distance

17 Jun 2021 2:22 PM IST

Kerala High Court

Kerala HC dismisses PIL challenging Lakshadweep administration's...

The court dismissed the plea, observing that the alleged reform measures were at draft stage

17 Jun 2021 12:03 PM IST

A cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, gave the nod to include the community in the SEBC category. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala government to include Christian Nadar community in SEBC...

The government had already included the community in the OBC list, providing them job reservation, the statement added

16 Jun 2021 5:54 PM IST

Sudhakaran has been known as the partys face in Kannur, a traditional Left fortress.

Sudhakaran assumes charge as Kerala Congress chief, urges cadre to...

Sudhakaran also asked all Congress carders to take a pledge to ensure the comeback of the party by the next Parliament...

16 Jun 2021 3:00 PM IST