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Soumini Jain, Mayor

Opposition wants Kochi Mayor Soumini Jain to quit

State government had asked civic body to present a revised budget.

9 Jun 2018 1:46 AM IST

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108 ambulances that ran past their longevity to face fitness test

Most of the 108 ambulances have exceeded the maximum longevity of passenger vehicles of the same make.

9 Jun 2018 1:44 AM IST

One of the many houses that were demolished as a result of sea erosion along the coastal areas of Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: DC FILE)

Disaster management: How prepared are we?

Heavy rain as high as 171mm hit Kasargod on Friday with Kudlu recording the highest rainfall.

9 Jun 2018 1:43 AM IST

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Right to have maternity leave: KSHRC

Panel orders reappointment of sacked staffer.

9 Jun 2018 1:37 AM IST

The firms are set to launch daily revision of fuel prices from May 1 in five cities on a pilot basis and later extend the same to the entire country.

Kerala: Pumps cash in as prices fluctuate

The official, however, urged the public to check the daily prices while buying fuel.

9 Jun 2018 1:34 AM IST

Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala greets Kerala Congress (M) supremo K. M. Mani at the UDF leadership meet at Cantonment House in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. Jose K. Mani, MP, and Front leaders P. J. Joseph, Oommen Chandy and P. K. Kunhalikutty, MP, look on. (Photo: A.V. MUZAFAR)

Jose K Mani is Kerala Congress (M) pick for Rajya Sabha

The UDF had on Thursday decided to allot the lone seat it can win in the biennial election to the Upper House to the...

9 Jun 2018 1:31 AM IST

The Congress as an organisation is always in an election mode in some measure. Actually, the party machinery is much more election-oriented than most other parties.

Kerala Congress divided after party sacrifices RS seat for estranged...

Oomen Chandy called it a 'one-time decision' and said that it should be considered as a special case.

8 Jun 2018 2:06 PM IST

The rain is the outcome of thunderstorm activity prevailing over the state due to a trough running between Maharashtra and north Tamil Nadu. (Respresentational image)

Heavy rains lash Kerala as southwest monsoon sets in

Widespread rains are likely to continue in the state in the next 5 days, Met department said.

7 Jun 2018 4:35 PM IST

Doctors and relatives cover themselves fully against the virus as they lay to rest Moosa, who died of Nipah infection, at the burial ground of Kannamparambu Juma Masjid in Kozhikode on Thursday. (Image: Venugopal)

Amid deadly Nipah outbreak, Kerala doctors the real heroes on ground

Two samples which initially tested positive for Nipah virus have now been tested negative, Kerala health officials said.

7 Jun 2018 3:39 PM IST

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United States.

Portal for job seekers and employers launched in Kerala

The portal has been developed by Kerala Academy for Skills Excellence -- umbrella agency for skill development...

7 Jun 2018 2:33 PM IST

A pregnant woman being carried to hospital by her family members in Kerala. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

No ambulance, pregnant Kerala woman carried on stretcher for 7 kms to...

The 27-year-old pregnant woman from Palakkad's Attapadi village had to be carried on a stretcher made of a bedsheet and...

7 Jun 2018 10:31 AM IST

Secretion and excretion from a deceased person are considered equally infectious like that of a living Nipah virus infected person. (Photo: PTI)

After relatives refused, Kerala doctor performs last rites for Nipah...

So far, 17 people have died of the virus 14 in Kozhikode and three in neighbouring Malappuram since its outbreak last...

6 Jun 2018 4:45 PM IST