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Man killed; body dumped in front of police station in Kerala

Jomon K Jose, who is in the police list of notorious criminals, was taken into custody for allegedly abducting and killing Shan Babu

17 Jan 2022 1:38 PM

Bishop Franco Mulakkal coming out of the Pala sub-jail. (Photo: PTI/File)

Kerala court acquits Bishop Franco Mulakkal in nun rape case

Mulakkal, 57, was accused of raping the nun multiple times during his visit to a convent

14 Jan 2022 11:34 AM

The houseboat owners are following all COVID-19 protocols with the tourists. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala tourism gets a boost as houseboat service resumes

The houseboats have seen a dip in booking in January in the wake of increasing Omicron cases

30 Dec 2021 1:51 PM

A worker sprays disinfectant in view of bird flu in a poultry farm. (Photo: PTI/File)

16,000 ducks culled in Kottayam amid bird flu scare

In January this year, over 10,500 birds were culled in Kottayam district to contain the spread of bird flu

17 Dec 2021 11:27 AM

Officials, while sounding a possibility of such occurrences in the coming hours, however, added that there was no need to panic as intensity is low. (Representative Image: PTI)

Mild tremor recorded in seismographs in Idukki

According to officials, mild tremor occurred some 36 kms away from Idukki after 12 noon today

17 Nov 2021 5:27 PM

The government needs to be aware of the areas which could be affected by the floods, if water rises even one feet in Pampa, Meenachil, Bharathapuzha or any other river. (PTI Photo)

Congress criticises Left govt over handling of rain related disasters in Kerala

The red alert was issued after the tragedy in Kottayam and Idukki districts. The State Disaster Management Authority has become a disaster

21 Oct 2021 6:46 PM

In a separate rain-related incident on Saturday, a man and a woman--both 30-years old-- died as their car was swept away in the flood waters in Kanjar in Idukki district. (AFP)

Kerala rains: Death toll mounted to 21

IMD predicted the intense spell of rainfall activity over Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and Puducherry is likely to reduce from today

17 Oct 2021 11:51 AM

Speaking to reporters here, she said several fresh representations were also received seeking fixation of beef price close to Rs 300 from the prevailing rates, which in some areas of the district are close to Rs 400. (PTI Photo)

Beef or not to beef is the question in Kottayam

The Kottayam panchayat wants the price of beef to be fixed at Rs 320 per kg, but the meat industry is seeing red over the move

06 Oct 2021 3:15 PM

Both were degree students of Pala St Thomas College, and some of the regional media reports also say that the accused committed the murder after the young woman rejected his proposal.

Young woman stabbed to death by classmate in Kottayam

Police have taken into custody 21-year old Abhishek Baiju for slitting the victim's neck with a sharp object

01 Oct 2021 3:01 PM

Kerala BJP chief K Surendran. (Photo: ANI)

Concerns on 'love and narcotic jihad' should be discussed: Kerala BJP Chief

The controversial 'love and narcotic jihad' remarks by Kallarangatt triggered a row in Kerala's political circles

14 Sep 2021 9:37 AM

Activists belonging to various human and civil rights organisations hold placards during a demonstration condemning the decision of various Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led state governments in the country for the proposed passing of laws against "Love Jihad". (Photo: AFP/File)

Love and narcotic jihad exists in Kerala, claims Catholic Bishop

The bishop was addressing devotees during a church celebration at Kuruvilangad in this district

09 Sep 2021 4:06 PM

A warning of heavy rainfall has been issued. (Photo: PTI/File)

IMD warns of rain, thunderstorms in several parts of Kerala

Scattered rains are predicted all over Kerala, the weather department said

09 Jul 2021 3:10 PM

Jose K Mani. (Twitter/@vivekmathai)

Kerala Congress (M) Jose faction decides to join ruling LDF

Party leader Jose K Mani said he would quit his Rajya Sabha membership won with the support of the UDF

14 Oct 2020 5:13 PM

Kerala Congress leader C F Thomas, who passed away on Sept 27, 2020. (Photo: Twitter)

Kerala Congress leader C F Thomas dies at 81

He represented Changanassery constituency in the Kerala Assembly without a break since 1980

27 Sep 2020 5:06 PM

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COVID-19 patient molested by ambulance driver attempts suicide

The hospital staff rescued her by breaking open the doors of the bathroom in the isolation ward where she tried to hang herself

18 Sep 2020 12:12 PM

Merin Joy. (via Facebook)

Malayali nurse stabbed to death by husband in US

Merin's husband, charged with first-degree murder, was transferred to a hospital for having a self-inflicted knife wound

29 Jul 2020 4:02 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Narasimha Murthy)

Kerala mom travels miles to meet ailing son in hospital amid lockdown

The 50-year-old mother was accompanied by her daughter-in-law and another relative during the journey, which they covered in 3 days time

17 Apr 2020 12:48 PM

Thomas (93 years old) and Mariyamma (88 year old) with the doctors. (Picture released by Health department, Kerala)

India’s oldest Covid19 survivor from Kerala discharged from hospital

93 year old Thomas is India’s oldest Covid 19 survivor

03 Apr 2020 5:43 PM

Kerala police personnel, wearing protective masks, stop commuters during lockdown in the wake of novel coronavirus pandemic, in Kochi. PTI photo

Kerala coronavirus survivors say covid19 patients can recover, but isolation must

The couple who recovered from the infection is now under home quarantine

30 Mar 2020 12:19 PM

Hundreds of migrant workers gathered on the roads and demanded that authorities should immediately arrange vehicles for them to go home. (PTI)

Migrants in Kerala hit the road violating lockdown over covid19

Demands transportation facility to native place

29 Mar 2020 4:23 PM

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