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In his petition, the girl's father alleged that his daughter was in the illegal custody of the boy. (Photo: File)

Kerala HC allows young Muslim couple to stay in live-in relationship

The HC pronounced the judgment while dismissing a habeas corpus petition filed by the girl's father.

01 Jun 2018 7:40 PM

India's seafood exports register 13 per cent growth

India's seafood exports registered over 13 per cent growth during the first 10 months of FY 2017-18.

03 May 2018 5:58 PM

Kotak Mahindra Bank sacked its Kochi branch Assistant Manager Vishnu Nandakumar, for his hate comments on social media. (Twitter | @avithe007)

'Good she was killed': Kerala banker fired for hate comment on Kathua rape victim

Police has registered a case against Vishnu Nandakumar for making derogatory remarks.

14 Apr 2018 2:26 PM

In a major revelation in 2016, Yasmin had informed that 22 Keralites, including six women and three children had left India and had reached the bastion of ISIS terror operations in Afghanistan. (Photo: Representational/File)

Woman ISIS recruiter given 7-yr RI in 22 Keralites missing case

Zahid was arrested from the New Delhi airport on July 30, 2016 when she was trying to leave for Kabul along with her minor child.

24 Mar 2018 12:55 PM

Tharoor has dabbled in fiction and non-fiction with focus on contemporary history and politics. 'Why I Am a Hindu', his 17th book, marked his first attempt at writing on religion. (Photo: File)

Clever packaging, reason behind Modi's win, says Shashi Tharoor

Tharoor had described Prime Minister Modi as an excellent salesman with an empty bag.

03 Mar 2018 9:06 AM

The SFI leader has been identified as Aslam Salim, who ridiculed the anthem while it was being sung during the end of the day's class. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala: Student suspended for disrespecting National Anthem

The members of the Congress-affiliated Kerala Students Union (KSU) filed a police complaint, along with a video, against Aslam.

03 Mar 2018 7:50 AM

The court has annulled the two notices served to the former minister.

Alappuzha collector slammed over notices

he high court had issued a stay on the notices served by the collector on February 21 and the case was posted for hearing today.

03 Mar 2018 6:38 AM

While four accused were awarded 10 years RI and slapped fines ranging from Rs 2.54 lakh to Rs 1.54 lakh, the rest were handed seven years RI and fine of Rs 1.2 lakh each. (Photo: Representational Image / File)

Kerala: 7 get rigourous imprisonment in human trafficking case

Cases were filed against the accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act.

25 Feb 2018 4:09 PM

Eleven persons trapped inside the ship were evacuated and rushed to various hospitals in the city, a CSL spokesperson said. (Photo: Representational/File)

5 dead, several injured in blast on ship at Cochin Shipyard

At least 2 people are said to be trapped inside the ship and rescue operations are on to evacuate them.

13 Feb 2018 12:40 PM

Fayaz and Siyad, both natives of North Paravur near Kochi, were arrested on Wednesday following investigations based on a complaint by the 25-year-old woman, who was rescued from Saudi Arabia and brought home last year by her family. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

2 held over bid to sell off Kerala woman to IS after ‘forced conversion’

The two are friends of Muhammad Riyaz from Thalassery in Kannur district, the prime accused in the case.

11 Jan 2018 6:39 PM

Citing a 1987 ruling of the court (Karunakaran Nair vs V Suseela Amma), the Kerala High Court dismissed the argument of a rental income of Rs 12, 000 saying, an individual doesn’t live by bread alone and has other basic necessities to cater to. (Photo: File)

Working daughter can claim marriage expenses from father: Kerala HC

A division bench of the Kerala HC was considering a petition, (Mat. Appeal No. 1234/2015), filed by Ambika Aravindakshan from Coimbatore.

09 Jan 2018 3:33 PM

Police officials said they closely monitored certain websites through which alleged arrangements were being made for indulging in such illegal activities; they further added that all those arrested have been booked for human trafficking. (Photo: Representational)

Police bust online sex racket operating from Kochi lodge; 14 held

Besides the kingpin of the racket, those arrested include 5 women, 4 transgenders, 3 customers and the Kochi lodge manager, police said.

06 Jan 2018 12:39 PM

Born as Akhila, she converted to Islam and changed her name to Hadiya before marrying Jahan. (Photo: File)

Kerala ‘love jihad’: NIA to quiz ‘some accused’ who knew Hadiya’s husband

The NIA in Dec questioned Jahan, after the SC gave its nod to continue its probe into his marriage with Hadiya.

06 Jan 2018 11:28 AM

Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader in the Lok Sabha PK Kunjalikutty alleged there were many 'lacunae' and 'contradictions' in the bill passed by the Lower House last week. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Muslim bodies to move SC if Rajya Sabha passes triple talaq bill

The Lok Sabha had last week passed the bill that makes triple talaq punishable.

31 Dec 2017 9:28 PM

Ameerul, has been charged with rape, murder, under the Dalit Atrocities Prevention Act. (Photo: DC)

Jisha murder, rape: Convict Ameerul Islam gets death sentence

The Ernakulam chief judicial magistrate court on Thursday sentenced Ameerul Islam to death for killing, raping and murdering Jisha in 2016.

14 Dec 2017 11:44 AM

Hadiya was placed under her parents' custody since her marriage was annulled in December 2016 by the Kerala High Court. (Photo: File)

Kerala 'love jihad': NIA quizzes Hadiya's husband after SC gives nod for probe

NIA sources said the probe team 're-examined' Jahan on Monday for clarifying certain facts from his earlier statement.

04 Dec 2017 7:14 PM

State police chief Loknath Behera further requested people to not fall for such threatening messages and help the police keep them from spreading. (Photo: ANI)

We are alert: Kerala Police monitors social media for terror-related messages

The press release further stated that the above mentioned things are part of 'normal policing activities.'

27 Nov 2017 9:50 AM

Rs 1 note set to turn 100 on November 30

Although the printing of one-rupee note was stopped in 1995, the Reserve Bank of India resumed it after 21 years in 2016.

26 Nov 2017 6:46 AM

Hadiya arrives at the Cochin International airport to board a flight to Delhi. (Photo: Asian Age)

I'm Muslim, nobody forced me to convert, says Hadiya

Alleged victim of ‘Love Jihad’ to appear in top court tomorrow

26 Nov 2017 2:07 AM

SC on October 30 had directed Hadiya’s father to produce her before the court on next date of hearing (November 27). (Photo: File)

I'm Muslim, nobody forced me to convert: Hadiya before leaving Kerala

Hadiya on Saturday left Kochi in Kerala for New Delhi for the hearing of the case on November 27.

25 Nov 2017 4:53 PM

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