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Thiruvananthapuram: Russian nationals in Kerala vote in the Russian Parliament Election

Sep 12, 2021, at 10:39 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Russian Nationals cast their votes at a polling booth in Kerala Capital on Sunday as part of the Russian Parliament Election.

NIA files charge sheet against three accused in ISIS Kerala module case

Sep 09, 2021, at 02:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a charge sheet against three accused in the Islamic State Kerala module case, officials said.

Despite rising COVID-19 cases, Kerala, Maharashtra rule out statewide lockdown

Sep 04, 2021, at 04:44 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/Mumbai/IBNS: Kerala and Maharashtra, the two states reporting highest number of COVID-19 cases in the country, have ruled out the imposition of a statewide lockdown, media reports said.

NIA arrests two women from Kerala's Kannur for ISIS links

Aug 18, 2021, at 01:28 am

Kannur/Kerala/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday nabbed two women from Kerala's Kannur for allegedly propagating Islamic State (ISIS) ideology on various social media platforms, officials said.

Kerala COVID-19 situation 'worrying': Congress MP Rahul Gandhi

Jul 30, 2021, at 04:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi, Friday termed the rising cases of COVID-19 in the southern state as "worrying".

Kerala under complete weekend lockdown due to COVID-19 spike

Jul 29, 2021, at 05:20 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The south Indian state of Kerala is going into complete lockdown this weekend amid the rise in COVID-19 cases.

Kerala's first transgender Radio Jockey Anannya Kumari found dead

Jul 21, 2021, at 02:57 pm

Kochi/UNI: Kerala's first transgender Radio Jockey Anannya Kumari was found dead in her flat at Edappally here on Tuesday.

SC pulls up Kerala govt for announcing COVID-19 relaxations for Muslim festival Bakrid

Jul 20, 2021, at 06:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday pulled up the Communist government in Kerala for announcing relaxations in anti-COVID-19 restrictions for three days in the light of the upcoming Muslim festival Bakrid, even when the positive cases are on the rise.

Pregnant woman diagnosed with Zika virus in Kerala recovers, delivers healthy baby

Jul 10, 2021, at 08:35 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS/UNI: The 24-year-old pregnant woman, who was the first to be tested positive for Zika virus in Kerala, recovered within six days and gave birth to a healthy baby, according to the private hospital where she was admitted for treatment.

Kerala: CPI-M youth leader allegedly rapes 6-year-old girl, hangs her to death; arrested

Jul 07, 2021, at 06:57 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: A CPI-M youth wing leader has been arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl and later hanging her to death, media reports said.

Kerala woman who sent WhatsApp messages on 'dowry torture' found dead

Jun 24, 2021, at 05:32 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: In a tragic story, a 24-year-old woman, who had sent WhatsApp messages to her family sharing photos of alleged torture over dowry, was found dead at her husband's home on Monday, media reports said.

Kerala reports 7,499 new COVID cases, 94 deaths

Jun 22, 2021, at 01:20 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala recorded 7,499 new cases of COVID-19 and 94 deaths in the past 24 hours, an official release said here on Monday.

Supreme Court closes criminal proceedings in Italian marines case

Jun 15, 2021, at 06:31 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed all criminal proceedings against the Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen off the coast of Kerala in 2012.

Sr Lucy who protested against rape accused Bishop asked to leave convent after Vatican rejected her appeal against dismissal: Kerala Congregation

Jun 15, 2021, at 03:37 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Sister Lucy Kalapura, who was dismissed from Franciscan Clarist Congregation after she joined protest against rape accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal, has been expelled after her appeal was rejected and her removal confirmed by the highest judicial authority in the Catholic Church, media reports said.

Kerala Assembly passes resolution asking to call back Lakshadweep administrator

May 31, 2021, at 06:15 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Kerala Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution asking to call back Lakshadweep administrator Praful Khoda Patel whose slew of reforms in the union territory have stirred controversy.

Monsoon onset to be delayed; to hit Kerala only on June 3

May 31, 2021, at 04:19 am

Delhi/IBNS: Monsoon will hit India's southwestern coast only by June 3 instead of its usual date June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.

Lakshadweep reform controversy: All you need to know

May 26, 2021, at 06:08 am

Kavaratti/IBNS: The union territory of Lakshadweep, an archipelago of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq.km, has turned out to be the new political flashpoint after its new administrator Praful Khoda Patel brought a slew of reforms leading to a huge row.

Congress picks VD Satheesan as opposition leader in Kerala

May 22, 2021, at 06:05 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Bringing a change in the party after a crushing defeat in assembly polls, Congress has picked a new face in the form of VD Satheesan as its opposition leader in Left-ruled Kerala, media reports said.

PM Modi congratulates Pinarayi Vijayan on taking oath as Kerala CM

May 21, 2021, at 04:58 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Pinarayi Vijayan on taking oath as Chief Minister of Kerala.

Pinarayi Vijayan swears in as Kerala CM for second time

May 21, 2021, at 12:09 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: CPI(M) veteran Pinarayi Vijayan sworn-in as Chief Minister of Kerala for the second time along with 20 ministers here on Thursday.

Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet to take oath tomorrow

May 20, 2021, at 01:59 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: The swearing-in ceremony of the 21-member Cabinet in Kerala led by Pinarayi Vijayan will be held at the Central Stadium here on Thursday amid COVID protocol.

Kerala: One held, gold worth Rs 47 lakh seized at Kannur International Airport

May 19, 2021, at 11:15 pm

Kannur/UNI: Air Customs sleuths on Wednesday seized 967 grams of gold valued around Rs 47 lakh from a passenger who arrived at Kannur International Airport from Sharjah in an Indigo flight.    

'Policy of party': KK Shailaja on being kept out of new Kerala cabinet

May 19, 2021, at 02:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Kerala Health Minister KK Sahilaja on Tuesday brushed off any disappointment for not being included in Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's new cabinet, accepting the same as a "policy decision of the party".

Kerala's Covid fight face KK Shailaja won't be part of Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet, set to become party whip

May 18, 2021, at 08:39 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: KK Shailaja, the face of Kerala's fight against the first wave of Covid-19 last year, will not be a part of the new cabinet of the next LDF government, media reports said.

Tauktae likely to be very severe cyclonic storm, warns IMD

May 15, 2021, at 02:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that cyclone 'Takaute' is likely to intensify into ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ with wind speed of 150 to 160 kmph gusting to 175 kmph on May 17.

Set time frame for supply of vaccine to state: Kerala High Court directs Centre

May 15, 2021, at 02:05 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Centre to inform when the coronavirus vaccines required by the state can be supplied and also set a time frame for it, said media reports.

Kerala church retreat: 4 priests die of Covid, 5 critical

May 13, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Two more priests have died of Covid-19 while five others are critical after attending a five-day annual retreat event organised by the Church of South India (CSI) in April, a Hindustan Times report said, quoting a group of reformist members of the church.

Kerala's tallest woman politician Gouri Amma passes away

May 11, 2021, at 06:29 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala's tallest woman politician K R Gouri Amma, who has been admitted to a private hospital here due to age related illness, passed away on Tuesday.

Kerala needs more oxygen, can't supply to other states: Pinarayi Vijayan writes to PM Modi

May 11, 2021, at 02:58 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, informing that his state cannot spare any further medical oxygen as they have already supplied their buffer stock to neighbouring states and are now left with just 86 metric tonne buffer.

Jal Jeevan Mission: Kerala to provide about 30 lakh new tap water connections in 2021-22

May 08, 2021, at 12:02 am

New Delhi/UNI: Kerala is planning to provide about 30 lakh new tap water connections in 2021-22 under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), the Ministry of Jal Shakti said here on Friday.