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IAS officer: Quit to get back my right to speak up

The official reasoned that the government cannot take away anyone’s right to dissent, protest and speak their mind.

26 Aug 2019 1:14 AM

‘The family and police officials got to know this after the child was brought to the hospital for some check-up,’ a police official said. (Photo: Representational)

Class 7 in Kerala student pregnant, teacher accused of rape

It was during the counselling session that the student confined about her teacher allegedly raping her.

25 Aug 2019 9:20 PM

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. (Photo: File)

India has same place in ICC as US has in UNSC: Tharoor recalls Jaitley's 'best' remark

The Congress leader said he felt a terrible sense of loss at the veteran politician's demise.

25 Aug 2019 8:20 PM

The Congress leader said he will remember Jaitley in many ways as a consummate Delhi insider, somebody who was completely at home in Lutyen's Delhi. (Photo: File)

India has same place in ICC as US has in UNSC: Tharoor recalls Jaitley's best remark

Tharoor said they had mutual regard for each other.

25 Aug 2019 4:49 PM

On what his plans are, Gopinathan said, ‘I have no idea about what will I do as of now.’ (Photo: Facebook | @kannan.gopinathan)

IAS officer quits from post, says ‘disturbed’ over restrictions in J&K

‘Even when former IAS officer was detained from airport, there was complete lack of response,’ he said referring to Shah Faesal.

25 Aug 2019 3:09 PM

A man who was taken into custody in Kerala under the suspicion that he helped terrorist to enter Tamil Nadu does not appear to have links to the security threat, said police on Saturday. (Representational Image)

Suspected terrorist detained in Kerala has no link to Tamil Nadu terror alert: Police

In Kerala, security has been strengthened around airports, railway stations, bus stands, places of worship and other public places in state.

25 Aug 2019 10:06 AM

Man suspected to have terror links nabbed in Kerala

He is being interrogated by top police officials at a police guest house in the city.

24 Aug 2019 7:56 PM

Lucy Kalappura was one of the five nuns who had staged a protest in September last year against rape accused prelate, Bishop Franco Mulakkal. (Photo: File)

Nun, who protested against Bishop, served notice for complaint against superior

Sister Lucy had complained to the police as well as the congregation that she was locked up in the convent's room by the senior nun.

24 Aug 2019 1:36 PM

Fire breaks out at cricketer Sreesanth's residence in Kerala

Sreesanth's wife, children and two house help were home on the first floor when the fire broke out.

24 Aug 2019 11:03 AM

Thushar was sent to Ajman central jail on Wednesday evening. The complaint was filed by Abdullah two days ago. (Photo: Facebook)

BJP’s pick against Rahul in Wayanad, Thushar Vellappally arrested in UAE in cheque bounce case

Thushar was arrested after Nasil Abdullah filed complaint saying that he failed to repay loan of 10 million Dirhams.

22 Aug 2019 3:31 PM

Even as floodwaters have started to recede in several districts of Kerala, the death toll in the state rose on Monday to 121, according to a data of the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA). (Photo: ANI)

Floodwaters in Karnataka recede, death toll rises to 121

The initial estimates count 1,789 houses as fully damaged and 14,542 as partially damaged.

19 Aug 2019 1:38 PM

Lucy Kalappura has filed an appeal before the Catholic Church in Rome against her dismissal from the congregation on disciplinary grounds. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala nun approaches Rome against dismissal from congregation

Kalappura was dismissed from FCC on August 7 for violating its rules and asked to move out of the hostel within 10 days.

17 Aug 2019 6:45 PM

The death toll in flood-hit Kerala rose to 113 on Saturday afternoon, according to a data of the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA). (Photo: File)

Death toll in flood-hit Kerala rises to 113

The CMO Kerala said that the initial estimates count 1,186 houses as fully damaged and 12,761 houses as partially damaged.

17 Aug 2019 2:07 PM

Nearly two weeks after the parliament approved the Triple Talaq Bill, Kozhikode Police on Friday arrested a man for giving his wife instant talaq here. (Representational Image)

In a first, Kerala records arrest over triple talaq after Parliament cleared Bill

According to the victim, Usman took her abroad after their marriage and started abusing and assaulting her.

16 Aug 2019 8:49 PM

On August 14, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh for the families of people who lost their lives due to floods in the state. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala floods: Toll mounts to 104, 36 missing

According to data, a total of 1,75,373 people are staying at 1,057 rescue and relief camps across the state.

15 Aug 2019 5:41 PM

Pathanamthitta, a central Kerala district which has been receiving very heavy rains since last night is put on high vigil, authorities said Wednesday. (Photo: File)

Flood toll rises to 95, heavy rains forecast in Kerala

Met authorities forecast heavy to very heavy downfalls at isolated places in Kerala.

14 Aug 2019 12:25 PM

The entire incident was recorded live on Facebook by Sharma. The video went viral and is winning heart. (Photo: Facebook)

Watch: Kerala vendor donates shop full of new clothes for flood relief

Noushad, a vendor selling garment on Kochi's popular Broadway market, had brought new clothes for the festival sale.

13 Aug 2019 4:03 PM

Eighty-eight people have died across 14 districts of flood-battered Kerala while 40 are missing, authorities said on Tuesday. (Photo: File)

88 dead, 40 missing in Kerala; CM to visit flood-affected areas today

Heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc in several areas across the state in past few days with daily lives of residents taking a hit.

13 Aug 2019 11:55 AM

In the video, Noushad can be heard: 'We don’t carry anything along while we depart from this world, my profit is in helping the needy. Tomorrow is Bakri Eid, this is how I celebrate it.' (Photo: G Sudhakaran | Facebook)

‘This is how I celebrate Eid’: Kerala man donates fresh clothes to flood victims

Noushad, who sells garments in Ernakulam, donated all dress materials he had collected to sell ahead of Bakri Eid to flood relief.

12 Aug 2019 1:07 PM

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday lashed out at the 'negative' campaigning in social media about the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) and said those who spread hate about the state are committing the most 'heinous crime'. (Photo: File)

‘Heinous crime’: Kerala CM hits out at negative campaign against state Relief Fund

He urged the people to isolate those who spread false news at a time when the state was facing a calamity.

12 Aug 2019 11:13 AM

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