`Manipulations` in land grabbing cases against Salim Raj: HC

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 18:31

Kerala High Court on Monday orally observed there were indications of `manipulations` by revenue officials in the two land grabbing cases allegedly involving Salim Raj, former gunman of Chief Minister, Oommen Chandy and a thorough investigation was required.

Smuggled gold went to leading Kerala jewellery shop

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 17:11

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has found that a portion of the gold smuggled into Kerala made its way to a leading jewellery shop in Kozhikode, a top official of the DRI said Monday.

38-year old gets death penalty for brutal murder of NRI

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 19:56

A 38-year old man was on Tuesday sentenced to death by a court here for murdering an NRI businessman and chopping his body into pieces before burying them in July 2011.

Kerala’s Jazeera takes her struggle against sand mafia to Delhi

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 13:13

With her two-month-long dharna outside the state secretariat agianst sand mafia failing to yield results, 31-year-old mother of three minor children Jazeera has now shifted her struggle to the national capital.

More than 9000 BPL families to get aid for house construction

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 23:16

More than 9,000 BPL families in Kerala would be given financial aid to construct houses in Kerala, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Saturday.

SmartCity revised master plan approved: Rs 360 cr for infra

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 19:20

The Board of Directors of SmartCity Kochi Friday granted approval for the revised master plan for the IT project at a meeting held here.

Kerela Govt to help returnees from Saudi Arabia

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 18:22

Kerala government has worked out schemes to help expatriates who return from Saudi Arabia due to implementation of new labour law `Nitaqat` which mandates companies to hire locals, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said here on Wednesday.

President, Vice-President, PM greet nation on Onam

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 15:41

The President, Vice-President and Prime Minister have greeted the nation on the occasion of Onam, the festival which marks the beginning of the harvest season.

Private buses` strike called off in Kerala

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 13:04

Private bus operators in Kerala who began an indefinite strike Sunday midnight called off their agitation Monday morning after talks with union Minister KV Thomas, officials said.

Passengers complain of uneasiness; treated at Kasargod station

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 08:25

Over 25 passengers of the Ajmer-Ernakulam Marusagar Express fell ill after allegedly consuming food supplied from the pantry car on Saturday night and were given first aid at Kasargod railway station, officials said.

Madani denies role in sending threatening letter to BJP office

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 14:37

Kerala-based PDP leader Abdul Nasser Madani has denied that his party has sent any letter to BJP office in the city warning of dire consequences to 12 leaders, if he was not released from Bangalore jail.