After the Supreme Court order of shifting all liquor shops lying along the National as well as state highways, there has been a notable fall in the sale of liquor in the state of Kerala. According to the figures released by the Beverages Corporation (Bevco), in the month of April,[Read More…]
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Kerala condemns ‘harassment’ over NEET dress code
Kerala: Politicos demands probe after girls being asked to remove clothes during NEET exam
After the cases of the authorities allegedly forcing a girl to remove the button of her jeans and another to remove her bra in an effort to stop cheating and irregularities during National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) exam in Kerala surfaced, many politicians across the nation has demanded probe[Read More…]
Anand Mahindra exchanges mini truck for an auto rickshaw; the reason will amaze you
A Kerala-based auto driver, Sunil has impressed Anand Mahindra, the executive chairman of Mahindra Group with his unique invention so much that the auto-giant spent few weeks and dedicated a team to locate the driver. Not only had that, Anand also presented the driver with a brand new Mahindra Supro[Read More…]
TP Senkumar moves SC for contempt against Kerala govt
India’s first digitalised ward in Kerala’s Aymanam
Ward number 15 of Aymanam grama panchayat in Kerala’s Kottayam has become India’s first digitalised panchayat ward. Union minister of state for social justice and empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar inaugurated the website http://www.digitalaymanam.com at a function held at a temple premises in the village. This small panchayat ward in Kerala[Read More…]
SC dismisses plea seeking death penalty for Govindachami in Soumya murder case
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the curative petition filed by the Kerala government which sought the reinstatement of the death penalty on Govindachami, the man who was convicted of raping 23-year-old Soumya in 2011. Responding to the verdict, Soumya’s mother told media that Govindachami’s death would alone invite justice[Read More…]
Kerala CM accuses RSS of imparting kids the training to kill
Kerala: Aadhaar details of 35 lakh people leaked online
After the leak of Aadhaar data of 14 lakh people in Jharkhand, the details of 35 lakh of pensioners are made public in Kerala in severe violation of the Aadhaar Act. The pensioners, whose data have been compromised, had linked their Aadhaar details and bank account as required by the[Read More…]
CEO of Malayalam TV channel gets conditional bail
Watch No Go Tell: A short film about ‘good touch’ and ‘bad touch’
Malayalam actor Nivin Pauly’s latest short film, No Go Tell, directed by Jude Anthany Joseph teaches kids the difference between good touch and bad touch. The six-minute-long video creates awareness among children about the possibility of being sexually assaulted and what has to be done in such situations. In the[Read More…]
‘All good people should come together’
Kerala bypoll result: UDF candidate PK Kunhalikutty wins
As per the results of the Malappuram bye-poll, Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) legislator candidate PK Kunhalikutty bagged a clear win by 171,038 lakh votes. The election was held on April 12. The winning party remains ahead of the closest opposition the Communist Party[Read More…]
Malappuram Lok Sabha bypoll: Counting of votes begins
Counting of votes for Malappuram Lok Sabha seat in Kerala began in the Monday morning amid tight security. The voting for Malappuram seat was held on April 12 following the death of former Union minister and IUML leader E Ahamed. The counting is to get over by 11:00 am. Notably,[Read More…]
71.33% polling in Malappuram Lok Sabha by-poll
Malappuram recorded over 40% voter turn-out
Kerala: Voting begins in Malappuram bypoll
The by-election in Kerala’s Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency began early on Wednesday morning. Malappurram is a Muslim dominated area and the bypoll were necessitated due to the death Indian Union Muslim League’s (IUML) E Ahamed, who had won by roughly 2 lakh votes in 2014. Those contesting fir the Lok[Read More…]
Kerala: Man held for killing parents, sister and aunt
A 30-year-old man suspecting of killing his parents, sister and aunt in their house in Thiruvananthapuram was detained on Monday night, said police. Identified as Kedal Jaison, the man was held from the railway station on Monday night. He was being interrogated and has admitted to committing the heinous crime,[Read More…]
Kerala police arrested Jishnu Prannoy’s mother and relatives in front of Police HQ
On the sixtieth anniversary of first communist government, Kerala police had arrested and manhandled the parents and relatives of Jishnu Prannoy who were protesting seeking justice for the 18-year old engineering student who was killed under mysterious circumstances. Even after three month of the death of Jishnu at Pampadi Nehru[Read More…]
21-year-old arrested for assaulting minor boyfriend
A 21-year-old girl was arrested in Kottayam district in Kerala for staying at her 17-year-old boyfriend’s place. She has been arrested under the Prevention of Children against Sexual Offence act (POCSO) on Monday. As per reports, the woman, who hails from Ernakulam, was produced before the JFMC Pala in Kottayam remanded[Read More…]
Treasury transactions in Kerala to go online
Nalini Netto to become new Chief Secretary of Kerala
Prime accused of Kerala nursing scam arrested
‘Nineteen cases related to ISIS registered by NIA’
SC to hear petitions against ban of liquor shops along highways
The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a batch of petitions seeking modification of the December 2016 order banning liquor shops within 500 metres of state and national highways across the country. A bench comprising Chief Justice JS Khehar and SK Kaul assured on Tuesday that it will ensure that[Read More…]