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A childs midrib is pierced with golden strings as part of Chooral Muriyal ritual. (Photo DC File)

Chettikulanagara temple to conduct banned ritual

As per rules, children below 8 bought from underprivileged families are used for the ritual.

8 Feb 2018 6:38 AM IST

Nishanth Paul Kuriyan, of Erayilkadavu, Kottayam, who was arrested by the Excise special squad for the possession of hashish oil. K.N. Sureshkumar of Excise special squad is also seen. (Photo: Rajeev Parasad)

Hashish oil worth Rs 50 lakh seized in Kottayam

The raid was carried out after the squad received an anonymous tip-off.

8 Feb 2018 6:35 AM IST

Police have opened a criminal case and are investigating the owner of the dogs, a 60-year-old woman. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Kerala government announces Rs 5 lakh solatium for dog attack victim's...

Cabinet also approved to create 100 non-teaching staff posts in Kannur University.

8 Feb 2018 6:32 AM IST

The chargesheet, which names 12 accused, including actor Dileep, was submitted by the SIT on November 22.

Actor assault case: Court rejects Dileep's plea for video evidence

Earlier all the accused except Dileep, advocates Pratheesh Chacko and Raju Joseph appeared before the court.

8 Feb 2018 2:38 AM IST

Elephant seen feeding on the plastic waste at Sabarimala.

Forest in war of words in Kerala as another elephant dies after eating...

The 7-km forest path from Pampa to Sannidhanam is a dumping ground for plastic waste.

8 Feb 2018 2:34 AM IST

While the number of physical abuses reported was 101 in the district, the instances of emotional abuse went up to 107 and that of sexual abuse reported was 125 cases. (Representational image)

Child abuse cases at an all-time high

Child beggary cases reported last year went up to 12.

8 Feb 2018 2:29 AM IST

Tushar Vellapally

Chengannur polls to strain BJP-BDJS ties

BDJS may contest alone as P.S. Sreedharan Pillai declared BJP candidate.

8 Feb 2018 2:25 AM IST

Congress MLA Benny Behanan tells Sitaram Yechury to oust Kodiyeri...

He also alleged that the Dubai Court had imposed a travel ban on Binoy following a cheating case filed by the...

8 Feb 2018 2:23 AM IST

CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan at the inauguration of Kerala State Teachers Association state convention in Kochi on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Bineesh Kodiyeri declared wanted in UAE

The allegation is that Bineesh had reportedly taken a loan of Rs 2 lakh dirhams from the bank.

8 Feb 2018 2:21 AM IST

Governor P. Sathasivam addresses the Legislative Assembly in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. Speaker P. Sreeramakrishnan looks on. (Photo: A.V. MUZAFAR)

Kerala Assembly: Opposition alleges government lapses in LIFE, walks...

Speaker P. Sreeramakrishnan denied permission for the adjournment motion on the basis of the chief minister's reply.

8 Feb 2018 2:18 AM IST

Finance minister Dr T M Thomas Isaac

Dr T M Thomas Isaac frowns upon non-Left alliance

Short of calling it a blunder, the finance minister said that the CPM's support of the first UPA government had dented...

8 Feb 2018 2:14 AM IST

Dr T. M. Thomas Isaac will present budget on February 2.

FM Dr TM Thomas Isaac rules out budget sops

Isaac refuses to entertain tax tweaks at the end of budget discussion.

8 Feb 2018 2:12 AM IST