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Kerala: 22-year-old woman stabbed to death by father two days ahead of her wedding

Mar 24, 2018, at 01:45 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 23 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a 22-year-old woman from Kerala's Malappuram district was stabbed to death by her own father just two days ahead her wedding, media reports said. 

Kerala: Police file case against professor who accused students of exposing breasts

Mar 23, 2018, at 04:49 pm

Kozhikode, Mar 23 (IBNS): The Kerala police have filed a case against Farook Training College's professor Jauhar Munnavir, who had alleged that women of her college expose their breasts through the hijab, media reports said.

Kerala: Nascent Threat

Feb 27, 2018, at 11:28 pm

According to a February 15, 2018, report, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (UMHA) is likely is to include two Districts from Kerala – Palakkad and Malappuram – in its list of Districts affected by Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in the country. Never in the past, has any District from Kerala been included in such a list. The last such list, released on July 18, 2017, included 106 Districts across 10 States, but made no mention of Kerala.

Rahul Gandhi condemns lynching of tribal man in Kerala

Feb 24, 2018, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condemned the lynching  of a tribal man in Kerala and said the incident left him shocked.

Kerala tribal youth's lynching : Ten in custody

Feb 24, 2018, at 07:23 pm

Palakkad, Feb 24 (IBNS) : Police have taken into custody ten people in connection with the lynching of a tribal youth in Kerala, which created a furore on social media, reports said.

Kerala: Mob beats tribal man to death over theft allegation

Feb 24, 2018, at 01:58 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 23 (IBNS): A 27-year-old tribal man was on Thursday night beaten to death by local people over allegation of theft in Kadukumanna village in Attappady, near Palakkad in Kerala.

Kerala : Pregnant woman kicked in stomach allegedly by Left activists, loses baby

Feb 15, 2018, at 08:11 pm

Kozhikode, Feb 15 (IBNS) :  A pregnant woman lost her baby after she was kicked in the stomach allegedly by Left activists  in Kerala's Kozhikode last month, NDTV reports.

Popular Kerala artist collapses on stage, dies

Jan 30, 2018, at 02:27 am

Irinjalakkuda , Jan 29 (IBNS): An exponent of Ottanthullal, Kalamandalam Geethanandan, has collapsed to death on stage while performing at a temple in Irinjalakkuda in Kerala's Thrissaur district, media reports said.

Kerala witnesses state-wide vehicle strike today

Jan 24, 2018, at 05:18 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 24 (IBNS): Kerala on Wednesday witnessed a state-wide dawn-to-dusk vehicle strike, called by major trade unions in the state to mark a protest against the increase in petrol and diesel prices, media reports said.

RSS worker hacked to death in Kerala

Jan 20, 2018, at 05:16 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 20 (IBNS): In a continuation of the violence in Kerala, yet another Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) worker was hacked to death in Kannaur district of the state on Friday, media reports said.

CPI-M central committee meet begins today, political tactics to be discussed

Jan 19, 2018, at 06:10 pm

Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS): At a time the BJP is becoming a threat to the incumbent CPI-M in both Kerala and Tripura, the Leftist party is going to discuss its political tactics in the central committee meet, beginning in Kolkata on Friday, media reports said.

Kerala: Women pilgrims have to show age proof to gain entry to Sabarimala Temple

Jan 04, 2018, at 08:33 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 4 (IBNS): Women now have to furnish acceptable age proof to enter the Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala in Kerala, according to media reports on Thursday.

PM Modi reviews post Cyclone Ockhi situation in Lakshadweep

Dec 19, 2017, at 05:56 pm

Chennai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a high- level meeting to review post- Cyclone Ockhi situation in Lakshadweep.

PM Modi to review post Cyclone Ockhi situation in Tamil Nadu, Kerala

Dec 19, 2017, at 04:50 pm

Chennai/Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 19 (IBNS): After the conclusion of full electoral battles in Gujarat and Himachal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday went to Mangalore to review the post Cyclone Ockhi situation in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Kerala communists place Kim Jong-un as hero, BJP not amused

Dec 18, 2017, at 04:36 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 18 (IBNS): Is communism in Kerela suffering an identity crisis? Must be the case as the state chose Kim Jong-un, an unlikely hero, as their poster boy.

Kerala court awards death sentence to convict in law student rape and murder case

Dec 14, 2017, at 06:23 pm

Ernakulam, Dec 14 (IBNS): A Kerala sessions court awarded death penalty to Ameer-ul-Islam who was found guilty of rape and murder of a 30-year old law student, according to media reports on Thursday.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chairs High Level Committee meeting for Central assistance to Manipur, Mizoram and Kerala

Dec 14, 2017, at 12:12 am

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the High Level Committee (HLC) here on Wednesday for Central Assistance to the States of Manipur, Mizoram in the wake of flood, landslides and to Kerala in the wake of drought (rabi & kharif) of 2016-17.

Cyclone Ockhi: Death toll rises to 13, Kanyakumari remains powerless

Dec 02, 2017, at 03:59 pm

Kanyakumari, Dec 2 (IBNS): At least 13 people have died in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, which were hit by cyclone Ockhi, bringing in severe rain and inundating many low lying areas in both the states, reports said.

Cyclone Ockhi leaves 13 killed in Tamil Nadu and Kerala

Dec 02, 2017, at 04:27 am

Chennai, Dec 1 (IBNS): The death toll in the devastating Cyclone Ockhi rose to 13 on Friday while almost 90 fishermen were reported to be missing in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, media reports.

CBI to challenge Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's acquittal in 1990s case

Nov 22, 2017, at 05:06 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 22 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will challenge the acquittal of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in a corruption case that dates back to the 1990s, according to NDTV.

Kerala: Car crash kills one, injures three

Nov 17, 2017, at 04:34 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 17 (IBNS): At least one person was killed and three others injured in a car crash in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, reports said.

RSS activist killed in Kerala, Amit Shah condemns

Nov 13, 2017, at 04:12 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (IBNS): Continuing the political violence in Kerala, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activist was killed in Guruvayur on Sunday, media reports said.

Supreme Court refers Sabarimala case to constitution bench

Oct 13, 2017, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has referred the case, pertaining to whether women can enter Kerala's Sabarimala temple or not, to a constitution bench on Friday, media reports said.

Former Kerala CM Oomen Chandy files RTI following announcement of probe by state govt

Oct 12, 2017, at 09:01 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 12 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader and former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy has filed an RTI following the state government's announcement of a vigilance probe against him in the multi-crore solar panel scam, according to media reports on Thursday.

Pinarayi Vijayan slams BJP over Jana Raksha Yatra in Kerala

Oct 05, 2017, at 11:35 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 5 (IBNS): Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday over their 15-day long Jana Raksha Yatra, which was launched on Tuesday against an alleged Leftist violence in the state, media reports said.

Kerala government created jihad atmosphere in state: Yogi Adityanath

Oct 04, 2017, at 07:26 pm

Kannur, Oct 4 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanth on Wednesday said the CPI(M)-led Kerala government has created a "jihadi atmosphere" in the state. according to media reports.

Yogi Adityanath joins BJP's Jana Raksha Yatra in Kerala

Oct 04, 2017, at 05:28 pm

Kannur, Oct 4 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday joined the Jana Raksha Yatra, which has been organised by his party in the state for fifteen days against alleged Leftist violence.

Amit Shah inaugurates BJP's Janaraksha Yatra in Kerala against Leftist violence

Oct 03, 2017, at 06:36 pm

Kannur, Oct 3 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah, arrived in Kerala on Tuesday -- via Mangalore (Karnataka) -- to inaugurate his party's Janaraksha Yatra in Payyannur, according to media reports.

Kerala: Minor raped and killed, body found in rubber estate

Sep 28, 2017, at 05:02 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (IBNS): A seven-year old was raped and killed in Kerala, according to media reports on Thursday.

Arun Jaitley calls RSS worker's killing in Kerala as 'barbaric'

Aug 07, 2017, at 01:00 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 6 (IBNS): Visiting the family of an RSS activist killed recently in Kerala, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday called the act as 'barbaric'.