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63rd Day Of Lockdown

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Maharashtra52667157861695 Tamil Nadu170828731119 Gujarat144686636888 Delhi140536771276 Rajasthan73004056167 Madhya Pradesh68593571300 Uttar Pradesh64973660169 West Bengal38161414278 Andhra Pradesh2886189256 Bihar273773313 Karnataka218270544 Punjab2081191340 Telangana1920116456 Jammu and Kashmir166880923 Odisha14386497 Haryana121380216 Kerala8975326 Assam549634 Jharkhand4051484 Uttarakhand349584 Chhatisgarh292670 Chandigarh2661874 Himachal Pradesh223634 Tripura1981650 Goa67190 Puducherry49170 Manipur3640 Meghalaya15121 Nagaland300 Arunachal Pradesh210 Mizoram110 Sikkim100

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Elephant Thechikottukavu Ramachandran pushes open the southern gopuram of Vadakkumnathan Temple during the Pooram festivities. (DC File Image)

Lockdown effect: Kerala's famous Thrissur Pooram cancelled

The Pooram exhibition which usually begins on April 1 and ends in the last week of May has already been cancelled

15 Apr 2020 1:40 PM

Representational Image. (AFP)

Two men in Kerala commit suicide for not getting liquor

Those with withdrawal symptoms instructed to make use of de-addiction centres in their own districts

29 Mar 2020 5:42 PM

Representational Image. (Image released by Kerala collectorate)

Catholic priest in Kerala arrested for conducting Holy Mass despite Covid19 advisory

The Kerala Catholic Bishops Council had earlier advised to suspend church services owing to the situations in the country

23 Mar 2020 1:59 PM

Guruvayur temple during the Sheeveli ritual in connection with the Ekadasi festival. (PTI File Image)

Devotees banned at Guruvayur temple in Kerala from March 21

Daily poojas and rituals to be held as usual

20 Mar 2020 6:07 PM

Dr Shinu Shyamalan (Facebook)

Kerala doctor loses job for reporting suspected coronavirus case?

Dr Shinu Syamalan said the patient had come to the clinic recently with suspected symptoms of the virus

11 Mar 2020 2:14 PM

The three doors have one board each, written 'Women', 'Men' and 'Brahmins' respectively (Twitter)

This Kerala temple has a separate toilet for Brahmins

Authorities remove the board after picture goes viral on social media

07 Mar 2020 6:03 PM

Sreekanth Karanath, the oracle arrested by the Kerala police.

Man arrested for driving woman to suicide under the guise of temple prophesy

Posing as a Komaram (oracle), the man allegedly shamed her in public

03 Mar 2020 5:43 PM

Guruvayur Padmanabhan file picture

Elephant king Guruvayur Padmanabhan dead

Padmanabhan was a celebrity ever since he was donated to the temple in January 1954

26 Feb 2020 5:07 PM

Representational image (PTI)

Kerala’s first coronavirus patient recovers, swab test negative

The medical student from Wuhan University admitted in the isolation ward of government medical college Thrissur will be discharged soon

10 Feb 2020 1:16 PM

DC photo

India's second coronavirus case confirmed in Kerala's Alappuzha

The patient's condition is stable and he is being closely monitored in isolation ward in the hospital

02 Feb 2020 11:24 AM

A man wearing a surgical mask makes a child wear one outside the Government General Hospital in Thrissur where a medical student who had been in Wuhan is being kept in isolation. (AP)

Three men arrested for spreading false info about coronavirus case in Kerala

Virus-positive medical student is in stable condition under observation in Thrissur

01 Feb 2020 11:04 PM

DC photo

Coronavirus patient moved to Thrissur medical college, more quarantined in Kerala

Thrissur medical college has been equipped with isolation ward with all facilities where 24 patients can be treated at a time

31 Jan 2020 1:15 PM

South Indian Bank is raising funds through bonds to finance its business expansion.

South Indian Bank to raise Rs 500 crore from bonds

Rs 300 crore through Basel III-compliant tier 1 bonds with Rs 200 crore greenshoe option

20 Jan 2020 6:34 PM

Thrissur Corporation

Thrissur: Residents up in arms against move to fill up paddy fields

The United Residences’ Association (URA) is planning to protest before the civic body office on Tuesday.

02 Dec 2019 2:36 AM

Vinayakan

Thrissur: 2 cops booked for torture of Vinayakan in custody

The accused cops were reinstated after a suspension of six months.

16 Nov 2019 3:14 AM

Guruvayru Temple Police Station CI C Premanandakrishnan told DC that as it was a used bullet the matter need not be seen as a major security threat.

Thrissur: Used bullet found in temple offering box

Guruvayur Temple police have registered a case over the matter after the chief security officer of the temple informed the police on it.

13 Nov 2019 4:07 AM

Various parts of the protected heritage monument Southern Nada have been desecrated with inscriptions. (Photo: DC)

Govt turns blind eye to monument desecration

The plastering on the wall of the tower has been done using a special mix of limestone.

13 Nov 2019 2:14 AM

In the death of younger minor sister, there was neither direct witness to her being subjected to unnatural sexual torture nor scientific evidence which made the court to acquit Madhu of all the charges including rape and abetment to suicide.

Walayar case: Court finds holes in prosecution story

According to judgment, there was no scientific evidence to prove that the accused had committed such a crime on the victim.

02 Nov 2019 2:35 AM

Pinarayi Vijayan

Pinarayi Vijayan fails to walk the talk

CM had posted on Facebook on March 8, 2017 that his government will not put up with sexual abuse on children at any cost.

27 Oct 2019 1:34 AM

The 38-year-old worker was hacked to death at around 7:45 pm while he was going to the mosque. (Photo: File | Representational)

Kerala: 38-year-old IUML worker hacked to death on way to mosque

The IUML leaders alleged that the CPI (M) workers were behind the murder.

25 Oct 2019 2:28 PM

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