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Sabarimala pilgrimage gets underway

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 11:58

The holy hillock of Sabarimala has begun reverberating with the devotional chant of thousands of devotees as the two-month-long annual pilgrimage season of the Lord Ayyappa temple got underway.

No question of implementing Kasturirangan report in haste: Chandy

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 11:49

With the Centre`s decision to implement key suggestions of the Kasturirangan panel on Western Ghats conservation triggering protests in the state, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said there was no question of implementing it in haste.

Opposition calls for Kerala shutdown Monday

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 01:16

The Left opposition has called for a Kerala shutdown Monday to protest the central government`s order on the Western Ghats report, which they say is detrimental to the farmers of the state.

Western Ghats: Chandy urges protestors to shun violence

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 15:23

Responding to the violence in parts of the Kerala after the central government`s order on the Western Ghats report, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Friday urged the protesters not to resort to violence.

Central direction on Ghat report sparks protest in Kerala

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 13:00

The Centre`s decision to implement the salient recommendations of the Kasturirangan panel on conservation of Western Ghats has sparked protests across Kerala, which has thousands of people living on the slopes of the biodiversity hot spot.

Sabarimala Ayyappa shrine opens on Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, November 14, 2013, 21:30

The famous Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala, worshipped by millions of devotees every year, will open for the two-month `Mandala-Makaravilakku` festival on Friday.

Kerala CM gifts carved elephant to Prince Charles on birthday

Last Updated: Thursday, November 14, 2013, 14:46

Birthday boy Prince Charles was gifted an exquisitely carved wooden elephant on his 65th birthday Thursday by Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy.

Lecturer who had his hand cut off acquitted in Q paper case

Last Updated: Thursday, November 14, 2013, 14:01

In a relief to college lecturer T J Joseph, whose hand was chopped off by activists of a radical outfit, a Magistrate Court here has exonerated him of the charge of hurting religious sentiments of a community through a question paper he set for his students.

CPM won`t hesitate to join hands with BJP for LS polls: Kerala Chief Minister

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 19:14

Oommen Chandy said CPI-M in Kerala would not hesitate to join hands with BJP to target their "common enemy" Congress in the coming Lok Sabha polls.

Kerala government hikes DA by 10 per cent to staff

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 17:49

In a decision that will cheer lakhs of government employees and pensioners, Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday announced a 10 per cent increase in the dearness allowances of their salaries.