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Modi said his party and government will approach the Supreme Court, explaining the traditions of Sabarimala. (Image: File)

Congress says PM 'cheated' devotees on Sabarimala

The senior Congress leader alleged that the Centre and the state were hand-in-glove for having worsened the Sabarimala issue.

14 Apr 2019 7:55 PM

Vijayan said with Mani, who was a member of the state legislature for 54 years, had created a place for himself in world parliamentary politics. (Image: File)

Condolences pour in for KM Mani death 'irreparable loss,' says Kerala CM

Undergoing treatment at the hospital for pulmonary disease for some days, Mani died at 4.57 PM, hospital sources said.

09 Apr 2019 8:09 PM

Shashi Tharoor claimed Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest from Wayanad comes at a time of "unprecedented strain" on the spirit of cooperative federalism that has held the country together since its Independence in 1947. (Image: File)

'Will PM have courage to fight from Kerala, Tamil Nadu?': Shashi Tharoor

Mr Modi has disregarded the principled position that a prime minister of India must be a prime minister for all Indians," he added.

07 Apr 2019 4:09 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday congratulated Sreedhanya Suresh from Wayanad, the first tribal woman from Kerala to be selected for civil services. (Photo: Facebook/ Pinarayi Vijayan)

Rahul congratulates 22-year-old first Wayanad tribal woman for clearing UPSC exam

Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad constituency in Kerala along with his traditional stronghold of Amethi in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

06 Apr 2019 10:20 AM

However, Vijayaraghavan clarified that his remarks against Ramya were distorted by the media and he did not intend to insult or hurt anyone. (Photo: File)

Left leader's remark over Dalit woman candidate triggers row

Vijayaraghavan's remarks has triggered widespread outrage on social media.

02 Apr 2019 5:28 PM

In Kerala, the fight is between LDF and UDF in the elections," Vijayan told a meet-the-press programme at the Press Club here. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul's contest from Wayanad a fight against Left: Kerala CM

Gandhi had announced earlier he would retain Amethi in Uttar Pradesh as his constituency after elections.

31 Mar 2019 3:13 PM

The chief minister also vowed that the CPI(M) will defeat Rahul. (Photo: Fle)

Rahul contesting from Wayanad challenge to Left, not to BJP: Kerala CM

Senior Congress leader AK Antony announced that Rahul Gandhi will be contesting from Wayanad in addition to Amethi.

31 Mar 2019 1:54 PM

The Kerala Human Rights Commission has also registered a case against the school. (Photo: Representational Image)

Kerala: Visually-impaired school student made to stand in sun for not paying fees

One of the children, who collapsed, was later hospitalised.

31 Mar 2019 8:57 AM

When contacted, the space scientist pleaded ignorance about the letter, but said he was informed there was an intelligence report about the threat. (Photo: File)

Former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair receives death threat, high-level probe ordered

A case under the relevant section of the IPC had been registered and investigation was on.

30 Mar 2019 9:14 AM

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to contest from Trivandrum Parliamentary constituency against him in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File)

Tharoor challenges PM Modi to contest against him from Trivandrum

Tharoor's response comes after Surjewala announced that Rahul will 'positively consider' the Kerala Cong proposal to contest from Wayanad.

23 Mar 2019 7:46 PM

The final phase of voting will take place on May 19. The counting of votes will be done on May 23. (Image: File)

Shashi Tharoor moves EC against BJP

Tharoor denied the allegations and said that the posters have not been put up by him.

20 Mar 2019 4:39 PM

The couple borrowed some USD 48,000 to move to New Zealand from Kerala last year so that she could do a master's degree in agribusiness management, which she completed just three weeks ago. (Photo: givelittle.co.nz)

'Saw motionless Alibava, lying face down': Kerala man's wife killed in NZ attack

Recounting horrible attack, Abdul Nazer said he and Ansi were seated separately inside the mosque -- men sat on left, women on right.

19 Mar 2019 12:18 PM

Shashi Tharoor also expressed the hope that the people of India will vote out the BJP as the party doesn't deserve a second chance. (Image: File)

BJP trying to turn LS polls into 'khaki election': Shashi Tharoor

According to the Thiruvananthapuram MP, there has been a dramatic change in the character of India under BJP rule.

19 Mar 2019 12:15 PM

Gandhi will arrive here this evening after his programmes in Nagercoil and Kanyakumari in neighbouring Tamil Nadu. (File Photo)

Rahul Gandhi to have hectic trip to Kerala; to address mass rally

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will formally launch the party's poll campaign in Kerala on Thursday.

13 Mar 2019 1:52 PM

The election commission on Monday warned political parties in Kerala not to use the Sabarimala temple matter as a campaign issue. (Photo: File)

No use of Sabarimala for LS polls campaign: EC warns parties

The CEO also said the commission would not allow any kind of violation that puts any political party at an advantage over another.

11 Mar 2019 7:08 PM

The temple will also get a new gold-plated door for the sanctum sanctorum when the hill shrine opens for the festival tomorrow. (Photo: File)

Sabarimala temple to open on March 11 for 10 day festival

A release issued by the TDB, which administers the shrine, said that the head priest would preside over the temple opening ceremony.

10 Mar 2019 4:15 PM

he taxi driver, who is yet to be identified, has been arrested on charges of sexual harassment. (Representational Image)

Cab driver harassed Air India pilot at Kerala Airport, arrested: Police

The incident took place when the Delhi-based Air India pilot, arrived at Thiruvananthapuram and waited for her cab at a kiosk.

10 Mar 2019 11:52 AM

The case was registered against the driver under IPC section 354A (making sexually coloured remarks), an officer told PTI. (Representational Images)

Cab driver booked for harassing woman pilot in Kerala

The woman pilot later lodged a complaint with the airport manager who forwarded the same to the police station concerned.

09 Mar 2019 6:27 PM

The ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala will field six sitting MPs and an equal number of MLAs in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File)

Ruling LDF in Kerala to field 6 sitting MPs, MLAs in LS polls

With sharing of all the seats by the CPI(M) and CPI, other coalition partners of the 10-member-strong LDF have been left with no seat.

09 Mar 2019 4:30 PM

Pinarayi Vijayan has said strict action will be taken against those found guilty. (File Photo)

Kerala Chief Minister speeds up probe after 2 youth Congress workers killed

Soon after the death of Kripesh and Sarath, the Congress alleged that CPI (Marxist) activists were behind the attack.

19 Feb 2019 10:34 AM

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