Kochi: The Kerala High Court’s decision to study the Hema Committee report in detail by examining its full version has sparked discussion, as many believe it may lead to a decisive step towards a more thorough investigation based on the report. While considering a public interest litigation demanding investigation based on the report prepared by […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: 13-year-old girl from Assam, who had left her home in Kazhakoottam, Kerala, has informed authorities at a shelter in Visakhapatnam that she is unwilling to return home, citing physical abuse by her mother. The child revealed that she left home to visit her grandparents in Assam after being subjected to frequent beatings for trivial […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The recently released Justice Hema Committee report has exposed the dark secrets of the Malayalam film industry, leaving many in shock. According to the report, the industry is dominated by a criminal mafia that preys on vulnerable individuals, including minor children. The report sheds light on the rampant issues of casteism, human trafficking, sexual […]
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has asked all airports as well as authorities at land ports on borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan to remain alert about incoming international passengers reporting Mpox symptoms, official sources said on Sunday.The ministry has identified three Centre-run hospitals — Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Safdarjung and Lady Hardinge — as […]
Kochi: The setting was perfect. But the heroes didn’t turn up, much to the disappointment of the people yearning for the arrival of a superhero accompanied by thunderous background music, ready to rescue the wailing women calling out for help. People were ready to witness an act of courage and grit as the situation demanded […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With the birth of Chingam today, the Malayalam Calendar year known as Kollavarsham will enter a new century. 1199 bid farewell with Karkidakam 32nd. With Chingam 1st, Kerala’s unique year of Kollavarsham 1200 begins today. While relying on the English calendar year for daily life and official affairs, Malayalees still rely on Kollavarsham to […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state government has issued an order with guidelines related to the salary challenge of government employees. It is believed that the efforts to rejuvenate Wayanad, which was hit by a series of landslides, will cost more than one thousand crore rupees. The government had earlier requested the employees to contribute 5 days’ salary […]
KALPETTA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the central government will provide all assistance necessary to the landslide victims. The announcement was made in a review meeting at the Wayanad Collectorate after visiting the disaster areas. “The central government is with Kerala. Money is not an obstacle to dealing with the disaster. What is […]
KALPATTA: A five-member committee, headed by District Collector Dr Meghashree, has been formed by the cabinet sub-committee to assess temporary rehabilitation arrangements for the victims of the Mundakkai and Chooralmala landslides. The committee’s convener will be the Vythiri Tehsildar. The committee includes the Joint Director of the Local Self-Government Department, a Deputy Collector and the […]
KALPETTA: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow a special financial package for Wayanad, which was hit by a series of landslides. The Cabinet sub-committee stated that the Chief Minister asked the Prime Minister for financial support for Wayanad and assistance to deal with climate change. The ministers also said that […]