TDP MLA Rama Naidu sleeps in graveyard to dispel fear of ghosts from villagers' minds, wins praise
Nimmala Rama Naidu, who is a TDP MLA from West Godavari, is being hailed for his extraordinary efforts to fight superstition.
Jun 26, 2018, 11:00 AM IST
Four CMs throw weight behind Arvind Kejriwal as his sit-in at Delhi LG's office continues
Arvind Kejriwal, along with Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain and Gopal Rai, is camping at Raj Niwas since Monday demanding a direction to the IAS officers working in the Delhi administration to end their 'undeclared strike', among other demands.
Jun 17, 2018, 00:22 AM IST
Dubai-based Indian threatens to kill Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Krishnakumar S.N. Nair, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) supporter, in a Facebook video on Tuesday said that he would soon travel to Kerala to carry out the act.
Jun 07, 2018, 13:17 PM IST
Chengannur bypoll: Cong mouthpiece calls for leadership change
In further embarrassment to the Congress in Kerala, which faced a debacle in the recent Chengannur bypoll, 'Veekshanam,' its mouthpiece, today came out against factionalism in the party and called for a 'leadership change' in the state.
Jun 02, 2018, 15:46 PM IST
Southern Finance Ministers meet to discuss revenue loss because of Modi government's proposal
The southern states feel they are being penalised for successfully implementing the Centre's programmes to control population growth, while at the same time rewarding the northern states for their abject failure on this count.
Apr 10, 2018, 13:44 PM IST
Kerala church up against Pinarayi Vijayan govt's liquor policy
The church threatens to work against the ruling Left's candidate in the upcoming Chengannur by-poll.
Mar 17, 2018, 16:22 PM IST
DMRC withdraws from light metro projects; 'no interest' from Kerala government says metro man
Two offices set up by DMRC at Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode are being closed down as it had been incurring a monthly expenditure of Rs 16 lakh.
Mar 09, 2018, 07:01 AM IST
Perfectly fit, have no health issues: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who had undergone a medical check-up at the Apollo Hospital in Chennai, returned here on Sunday and said that he was perfectly healthy.
Mar 04, 2018, 20:03 PM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan admitted in Chennai hospital
His exact ailment has not been made public yet.
Mar 03, 2018, 12:01 PM IST
Kerala: 11 arrested for killing 'mentally unfit' tribal, 9 charged with murder
Kerala Police is cracking down heavily on those accused in the death of 27-year-old "mentally unfit" tribal man, who was attacked in the forest near Palakkad for alleged theft. The police arrested nine more people on Saturday, taking the number of those held to eleven.
Feb 24, 2018, 17:27 PM IST
Assembly elections: Kerala CM attacks BJP and its alliance in Tripura
Kerala Chief Minister on Thursday alleged that the BJP was "violently attacking" CPI(M) workers.
Feb 15, 2018, 19:50 PM IST
800 days later, Sreejith ends protest demanding justice for his brother after statement to CBI
Sreejith's brother had been killed in police custody in May 2014.
Jan 31, 2018, 14:49 PM IST
Kerala govt's order blocks RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat from hoisting flag on Republic Day
Pinarayi Vijayan-led state government issued an order which says only heads of department offices or education institutes can hoist the tricolour
Jan 24, 2018, 15:03 PM IST
Supreme Court sends notice to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan in graft case
The SC on Thursday issued a notice to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and others on a plea by the CBI challenging their discharge in an alleged corruption case involving three hydel power projects in the state.
Jan 11, 2018, 12:45 PM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan lauds Kim Jong Un’s North Korea over anti-US stand, sparks row
Vijayan talked about how Kim and North Korea “successfully defended the pressure imposed by US”.
Jan 04, 2018, 11:43 AM IST
141 Kerala fishermen missing, 79 declared dead in Cyclone Ockhi
Another 75 fishermen from other states who went fishing from the Kerala coast are also untraced.
Jan 03, 2018, 14:37 PM IST
Political violence has come down, says Kerala govt, Opposition hits out
The CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala on Sunday said the number of cases connected with political violence has come down in 2017, a claim disputed by opposition Congress and BJP in the state.
Dec 31, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan orders action against Kerala school on RSS issue
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has ordered action against a school in Palakkad for allowing RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to hoist the national flag during the Independence Day celebrations.
Dec 29, 2017, 12:57 PM IST
Central team in Kerala to assess Cyclone Ockhi damages
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 26 (IANS) A central team landed here on Tuesday to assess damages caused by Cyclone Ockhi, which struck the southern districts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu on November 30.
Dec 26, 2017, 11:02 AM IST
Over 600 fishermen of Tamil Nadu, Kerala still missing after cyclone Ockhi
More than 600 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and Kerala continued to remain missing after Cyclone Ockhi rampaged through parts of south and western India a fortnight ago, a home ministry official said.
Dec 14, 2017, 15:31 PM IST
