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Pseudo-science is gaining popularity threatening scientific temper among the young generation and others.

Pseudo-science gaining power

On Science Day, experts express concern over growing influence of superstitions among people.

1 March 2018 7:32 AM IST

The State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights has taken a suo motu case against the flesh piercing ritual done on children below the age of 12 as part of Kuthiyottam penance observed during Attukal Pongala festivities.

Rights panel seeks government information on Kuthiyottam

The Commission has asked the government to provide information on temples in South Kerala that conduct Kuthiyottam'.

1 March 2018 7:29 AM IST

Star-jinxed' couple found dead

Police suspects suicide due to opposition to their wedding.

1 March 2018 7:25 AM IST

DGP R Sreelekha ended her blog by saying that a crime is about to happen on hapless kid, the piercing will take place this year on the evening of March 2. (Photo: sreelekhaips.blogspot.in)

Kerala top cop, DGP R Sreelekha calls Kuthiyottam ritual cruelty to...

The DGP said she will not be offering a Pongala this year unless there will be a divine intervention to stop this from...

28 Feb 2018 6:44 PM IST

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Law and order collapsed in Kerala, state has become a killers'...

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan assured the house that no one involved in the crime would be spared.

28 Feb 2018 4:13 PM IST

Similarly, in the existing households, the owners will have to make pits to prevent water flowing out of their premises unless their plot is on a 20-degree slope.

Thiruvananthapuram: Rain pits must in all houses by May 31

Thiruvananthapuram district administration mandates pits in the wake of impending water shortage.

28 Feb 2018 6:39 AM IST

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Kozhikode: Women to get heavy' vehicles classes

Majority of the women depend on men to operate heavy vehicles and only a very few women handle them on their own.

28 Feb 2018 6:37 AM IST

Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Nand Kumar Sai with Madhus mother Mallika and sister Chandrika during his visit to Attappadi on Tuesday.

National tribal commission chief Nand Kumar Sai visits Madhu's home

Asks local bodies to help tribal community.

28 Feb 2018 6:33 AM IST

Rajamma R and Fahad P.T. at Mofusil bus stand (Photo: Venugopal)

Kozhikode: Friendly stand has duo's blessing

Rajamma, Fahad work full time to raise profile of mofussil bus stand.

28 Feb 2018 6:30 AM IST

Kerala, Tamil Nadu agree on 49 inter-state routes

Transport secretaries sign reciprocal service agreement.

28 Feb 2018 6:26 AM IST

The Odisha police has decided to impose blanket ban on marriage processions on some main routes in Odisha capital from February 1 to ensure free movement of ambulances to hospital and journey of train passengers and air-travellers to railway stations and airports.

Kerala; Inter-religious couple faces ostracisation

Subhisha P., a Hindu girl and Abin Joseph, a Christian, had got married eight years ago.

28 Feb 2018 6:24 AM IST

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Kerala: Child Welfare Committee completes probe on students' torture

K. Marykutty, said he would send a final report along with recommendations to the school authorities and concerned...

28 Feb 2018 6:21 AM IST