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The convention will be held at Costford Hall at Ayyanthole from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Activist meet seeks scrapping of amendment to Paddy Act

The convention would also discuss the possibilities of approaching the High Court for doing away with the amendment.

12 Aug 2018 6:07 AM IST

Youngsters playing caroms at a relief camp in Pathalam Govt. School, Kochi on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Kochi: Eight relief camps closed

Inmates reluctant to go back home.

12 Aug 2018 6:05 AM IST

SC/ST development minister A.K. Balan interacts with inmates at a relief camp in Olavenkode, Palakkad on Saturday. Shafi Parambil, MLA, M.B. Rajesh, MP, are also seen. (Photo: DC)

Welfare minister promises aid to the flood-hit in Thrissur

This was announced by welfare minister A.K. Balan after visiting the camps on Saturday.

12 Aug 2018 6:03 AM IST

Cheruthony River overflowing on Saturday inundated town bus stand (Photo: DC)

Wayanad seeks aid for victims

A total of 13,916 people from 3,768 families are living in 126 relief camps.

12 Aug 2018 6:01 AM IST

Shutters should have been lifted early: Prof EJ James

Prof E.J. James, surface water scientist, says scientific operational schedule was not adhered to.

12 Aug 2018 5:59 AM IST

The believers offer Karkidaka Vavu bali as a tribute to ancestors at Shangumugham in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. (Photo: A.V. MUZAFAR)

Thiruvananthapuram: Bali ritual organised

Many chose to visit nearby temples this year.

12 Aug 2018 1:51 AM IST

Cleaning work in progress in a relief camp at Pathalam Govt. School in Kochi on Saturday. (Photo: UNOJ NINAN MATHEW)

Steps to check disease outbreak

Warning against use of well water in affected areas; sanitisation of roads begin.

12 Aug 2018 1:48 AM IST

Due to trough of low pressure near Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry will receive heavy rains for the next 24 hours.

Kerala floods: Residents heave a sigh of relief as water level falls

The Periyar level fell as water receded fast into the sea and backwaters at three points.

12 Aug 2018 1:47 AM IST

T.P. Ramakrishnan

Supplyco eyes Onam, Bakrid

Excise minister T.P. Ramakrishnan opened the Supplyco's district-level fair on Saturday here.

12 Aug 2018 1:43 AM IST

The contractors associations have advised the members not to take up the works, but some do new projects.

GST liability is thinning roads: Contractors

They say that the other contractors who take up government works quote low rates and compromise on the quality.

12 Aug 2018 1:41 AM IST

Stagnated water causing mosquito breeding sources, leptospirosis and water-borne diseases are the possible fallout expected in the post-flood scenario.

Kozhikode: Govt gears up to foil epidemics

Stagnated water may spawn diseases.

12 Aug 2018 1:39 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Kochi: School officials booked for detaining students

The Panangad police put the case on the backburner despite parents filing a complaint immediately after the incident.

12 Aug 2018 1:34 AM IST