April 09, 2024 09:11 pm | Updated 09:11 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Valiyathura police arrested a Tamil Nadu native who was apprehended at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport with a fake passport on Tuesday. The accused, Jereena Abdul Khadar of Salem in Tamil Nadu, was nabbed by emigration authorities at …...Read More
One held with fake passport
CPI(M) should explain the need for bombs during election: Javadekar
April 09, 2024 09:09 pm | Updated 09:09 pm IST - Kozhikode Former Union Minister and Kerala Prabhari of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prakash Javadekar has said that Kerala is becoming a land of ‘CPI(M) extremists’, and that the Congress is supporting them by seeking the help of the …...Read More
Id-ul-Fitr to be celebrated in Kerala on April 10
April 09, 2024 08:58 pm | Updated 09:33 pm IST - MALAPPURAM Muslims in Kerala will celebrate Id-ul-Fitr on Wednesday, marking the culmination of the month-long Ramzan fasting. Major Kazis confirmed the end of Ramzan based on the sighting of the Shawwal new moon at Ponnani on Tuesday evening. The …...Read More
Please vote, Assam students appeal to parents through postcards
April 09, 2024 08:57 pm | Updated 08:57 pm IST - GUWAHATI GUWAHATI More than one lakh students from central Assam’s Kamrup district participated in a postcard campaign on Tuesday to motivate their parents to vote in the Lok Sabha election. The district falls within the Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency, …...Read More
Body of alleged mob lynching victim not yet released as relatives fail to turn up
April 09, 2024 08:56 pm | Updated 08:56 pm IST - KOCHI The body of the migrant worker who was allegedly beaten to death by a mob at Valakam panchayat in Muvattupuzha continues to remain at the Muvattupuzha taluk hospital after the police declined to release the body to two …...Read More
Plea in Madras HC to register case in alleged transformer procurement scam
April 09, 2024 08:53 pm | Updated 10:38 pm IST - CHENNAI The anti-corruption organisation, Arappor Iyakkam, has approached the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) to register a case regarding an alleged scam in the procurement of distribution transformers during …...Read More
More than 25% of State’s transgender voters in Thiruvananthapuram district
April 09, 2024 08:53 pm | Updated 08:53 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram More than 25% of the transgender voters in the State are in Thiruvananthapuram district. Of the total 367 transgender voters, 94 are in the district, Thiruvananthapuram Assistant Collector Akhil V. Menon who is the nodal of the district …...Read More
Ahead of polls, debate over integrative medicine hots up
April 09, 2024 08:53 pm | Updated 08:54 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram Public health is not a popular subject that generates a lot of heat and dust during election debates. But ever since the Bharatiya Janata Party came to power at the Centre, the attention being paid to and the …...Read More
Protesters target home of Sir Keir Starmer to demand arms embargo on Israel
A group of pro-Palestinian activists have held a protest outside the home of Sir Keir Starmer - a move that has been condemned by the prime minister. The campaigners arrived at the Labour leader's house to call on him to support an arms embargo on Israel. The demonstration saw dozens …...Read More
About ₹1 crore penalty collected for illegal waste dumping in Kerala over past one year
April 09, 2024 08:41 pm | Updated 08:41 pm IST - KOCHI A penalty of ₹1.04 crore was collected from persons and establishments involved in illegal waste dumping in the State over the past one year. As many as 9,078 violations were detected and punitive measures taken from March 2023 …...Read More
