Kollam: The police on last day nabbed a man for poisoning the mid-day meals prepared for the students at a school in Punalur. Satyan, who resides near the Chembanaruvi St Paul LP School was detained for mixing poison in the meal. A huge tragedy was averted as the employees of the school saw the man […]
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Tuesday informed the High Court that senior lawyer MK Damodaran won’t take over the legal adviser post of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Though a circular was issued regarding his post, he did not accept it. The court was considering a petition filed by BJP State President Kummanam Rajasekharan questioning the […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday lambasted on the Social Democratic Party of India, by terming it as one of the outfit that trains people to commit murder. While reacting to the adjournment motion served but the opposition on the Velam murder case, he added that he will examine the activities of SDPI with […]
Kochi: Four persons were today awarded life imprisonment for the remainder of their natural life by a court here for alleged gangrape of a woman from Tamil Nadu in Kalamassery in February last year. “The accused 1 to 4 are sentenced to undergo, rigorous imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of […]
New Delhi: In the backdrop of reports claiming some persons from Kerala joining certain banned terrorist outfits abroad, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan asked the Centre to offer more support and assistance for collection of intelligence in this regard. Speaking during the 11th Inter-State Council meet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mr Vijayan said the […]
Malappuram: Seven cases of cholera, with three in the process of being confirmed, have been detected in this district, said health officials on Friday. Four of a family, including two children, are under medical supervision after being found to have been suffering from cholera. Their condition is stable, the officials said. The family seems to […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Lady luck has smiled on an impoverished young woman rubber tapper from a village in the district, who has won the Kerala state lottery prize worth Rs. one crore. Nabeesa won the 11th ‘Stree Shakti’ lottery, which has Rs one crore as prize money. The windfall has come as a huge relief to her […]
Thiruvananthapuram: The CPI(M) led LDF government in Kerala today said it favoured construction of a new dam in place of the existing Mullaperiyar reservoir, which is a bone of contention with neighbouring Tamil Nadu. In reply to an unstarred question in the assembly, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the new government’s policy was also for […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today defended his honorary legal advisor MK Damodaran, who appeared for the controversial lottery baron Santiago Martin in a case in High Court. He was replying to an allegation in this regard raised by opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala in the state Assembly. “Damodaran is serving as the legal advisor […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has launched the world’s first online incubator – SV.CO, for start-ups by college students. Its hashtag is a clear indicator of its aim – #StartInCollege SV.CO will function as an online university, that aims to cut through boundaries. Training, mentorship will be in digital form, with a promise of a silicon valley launch […]