3 cops suspended as murder accused CPM leader meets wife

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 00:51

In a serious violation of prison rules, a CPI(M) leader remanded in connection with a political murder case met his wife and party functionaries in a hotel in Kozhikode while being taken for a medical checkup.

Special school youth festival begins in Thiruvananthapuram

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 15:02

The 16th Kerala Special School Youth Festival was inaugurated by Education Minister P K Abdu Rabb here today.

A working birthday for Oomen Chandy

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 11:42

"I am back to my work," said Kerala Chief Minister Oomen Chandy who refused to accept even a single cake to mark his 70th birthday on Thursday.

Two convicted for making fake passports

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 22:56

A special CBI court here has convicted two persons in a fake passport case and sentenced them to three years rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs 10,000 each.

Achuthanandan calls on Chandy at hospital

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 12:46

CPI(M) stalwart and opposition leader in the Kerala Assembly V S Achuthanandan on Monday called on Chief Minister Oommen Chandy at the Medical College hospital here, where he is admitted after being hurt in stone-pelting by LDF workers at Kannur.

Over 5 kg of gold seized at two airports, 10 arrested

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 23:06

Customs officials seized gold weighing 5.3 kg and valued at over Rs 1.25 crore being smuggled into the country and took into custody 10 persons at two airports.

Opposition uninterested in truth behind solar scam: Chandy

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 17:58

The Left opposition is uninterested in the truth behind the solar panel scam, and just wants to carry on its campaign until the General Elections of 2014, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said.

Chandy doles out Rs.1.88 crore to needy Kerala families

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 15:08

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy disbursed Rs 1.88 crore to poor and needy families during the day-long third edition of his mass contact programme that concluded here around midnight Friday.

White crow caught in Coimbatore

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 22:34

A white crow, a rarity, was today spotted by public here and handed over to the local zoo.

Cop bitten by HIV infected man in Thiruvananthapuram

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 14:21

In a bizarre incident, an HIV infected man, wanted in connection with several criminal cases, bit two policemen when they went to arrest him near here, police said today.

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.

Achuthanandan demands to handover gold smuggling case to NIA

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 18:46

Alleging that those arrested in connection with the recent gold smuggling case in Kerala had links with terrorists, Opposition leader and CPI(M) veteran VS Achuthanandan on Tuesday demanded that the case be handed over to NIA.