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The 49-year-old Nigeria-returned businessman, Sajan Parayil, who had spent about Rs 16 crore for the auditorium, had hanged himself at his home. (Photo: Representational)

4 municipal officials suspended over NRI businessman's death in Kerala

The suicide created a furore in the Kerala assembly Wednesday, with the opposition UDF staging a walkout.

20 Jun 2019 8:08 PM

CPI(M) Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, father of Binoy Kodiyeri. (Photo: twitter)

Kerala left leader's son served notice by Mumbai Police in rape case

Two Mumbai police officials along with local police went to Kodiyeri's home in Kannur to serve him the notice, but he was not at home.

20 Jun 2019 2:58 PM

As per the reports, three letters were sent by the state intelligence to top Kerala police officers that hinted at the possibility of such a development. (Representational Image)

India, Sri Lanka under threat from ISIS' new strategy: Intel report

Senior officials said Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Kashmir are the most vulnerable states to the ISIS influence in the country.

20 Jun 2019 12:14 PM

The transgenders were facilitated by Kerala education minister Prof C Ravindranath at an event organised by Kerala Saksharath mission, the organisation which helped the school dropout transgenders complete their study. (Representational Image)

Kerala govt honours 21 school dropout transgenders for passing class 10, 12 exams

The organisation organised classes on second Saturdays and Sundays of each month for them in order to help them continue their studies.

18 Jun 2019 8:58 AM

This was supporting the 24-hour nationwide strike being observed in support of the protests in West Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

Doctors boycott work for 2 hours in govt, private hospitals across Kerala

A bystander said she had come with her relative who had breathing problems early this morning and no doctors had attended her till 10 am.

17 Jun 2019 2:14 PM

One of the passengers in the ambulance and lorry driver sustained injuries and been shifted to the hospital. (Photo: ANI)

8 killed after ambulance collides with lorry in Kerala's Palakkad

The people in the ambulance were being taken to a hospital in Palakkad after their car met with an accident earlier.

10 Jun 2019 9:03 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: AP)

Rahul Gandhi doubts PM’s ‘Kerala dear to me’ statement

Addressing people during his roadshows, Rahul Gandhi said Modi divided Indians for which the country will have to pay the price.

10 Jun 2019 4:08 AM

IMD has issued a yellow alert in the state till June 13 with an exception of June 12 when the state has been issued an orange alert once again. (Photo: Pixabay | Representational)

Kerala: Rain lashes parts of Kozhikode

‘Widespread rainfall with heavy to very heavy falls are expected at isolated spaces on June 9,’ IMD has raised an orange alert.

09 Jun 2019 7:10 PM

‘The prime minister has misunderstood the state in this regard; he may correct his statement since Kerala is a member of the scheme and signed the MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) on November 2, 2018,’ Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja. (Photo: ANI)

PM asks Kerala govt to join Ayushman Bharat, state says already member of scheme

The state had registered 17 lakh beneficiaries under the scheme and 1.46 lakh people were given treatment for various diseases.

09 Jun 2019 5:23 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: Twitter)

PM Modi urges high-energy consumers to emulate solar-powered Kochi airport model

PM said that the possibilities of laying solar panels at probable locations needed to be explored.

09 Jun 2019 4:41 PM

Various medical experts from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and NIMHANS are examining the current situation in the state and are handling the sanitation drive. (Photo: Representational image)

Four patients suspected of Nipah virus discharged from isolation ward

Over 325 people who are in contact with the virus affected patients are under the surveillance of the doctors.

09 Jun 2019 2:11 PM

'I know that the Prime Minister will not treat Kerala as he treats Uttar Pradesh. He came here and said that Kerala is alike Varanasi. But I know (it is not) because CPM is ruling here. He will not treat it as a normal state. The PM gives priority to BJP ruled states over states ruled by other parties,' Gandhi said. (Photo: ANI)

PM gives priority to BJP-ruled states: Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad

He also said that his party will put a fight against RSS and not let the BJP's ideological mentor remote-control the CPM-ruled state.

09 Jun 2019 1:59 PM

The Gandhi scion hugged her and held her hand when Vavathil and her family came to meet him at a guest house here in the morning. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Rahul Gandhi meets Rajamma during thanksgiving visit to Wayanad

As a trainee nurse, Vavathil had taken care of Gandhi at Delhi's Holy Family Hospital after his birth on June 19, 1970.

09 Jun 2019 1:02 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi weighed against lotus flowers as he offers his prayers at the Lord Krishna temple in Guruvayur, Thrissur. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala is as dear to me as Varanasi: Modi

PM says joined politics to serve people of the country and not just to form govternment.

09 Jun 2019 2:07 AM

While addressing BJP workers of the state, where his party drew a blank in Lok Sabha polls, Modi said, 'Those who made us win are ours, those who did not make us win are also ours. Kerala is as much mine as is Varanasi.'

PM Modi goes traditional, wears 'mundu' and 'angavastram' for Kerala visit

Modi was clad in a white 'mundu' and cream half-sleeved shirt unlike his usual kurta and taut and churidaars.

08 Jun 2019 3:16 PM

Rahul said, 'Even though I belong to the Congress party, our doors will be open for every single citizen of Wayanad, regardless of their age, regardless of where they come from, regardless of what ideology they come from.' (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

PM Modi uses poison of hatred to divide this country: Rahul in Wayanad

Rahul said that PM Modi represents the worst sentiments of this country which includes anger, hatred, insecurity and lies.

08 Jun 2019 11:45 AM

Gandhi also held a roadshow in Kalpetta in Wayanad constituency. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi meets representatives of various forums in Kerala

Rahul, who is on a three-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency, arrived in Wayanad on Friday.

08 Jun 2019 11:27 AM

Road shows in each of the seven Assembly constituencies of the hilly region have been planned. (Photo: Twitter | RGWayanadOffice)

'You are my prime concern now,' says Rahul Gandhi to Wayanad

'I am really indebted to you. You made me proud and I will keep your confidence intact,' Rahul said while addressing the crowd.

08 Jun 2019 9:46 AM

Prime Minister will later proceed for his state visit to the Maldives, a day after which he is slated to visit Sri Lanka. (Photo: Twitter)

PM Modi offers prayers at Sri Krishna temple, addresses party workers

PM Modi's visit to Kerala comes at a time when Rahul Gandhi is on a three-day visit to his parliamentary constituency of Wayanad.

08 Jun 2019 9:04 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi greets party leaders and activists in Kozhikode, Kerala, on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

In Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi vows to counter PM, hatred

The Congress president reached Malappuram in the afternoon where he held a series of meetings.

08 Jun 2019 1:31 AM

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