Kerala

Kerala police have arrested 57 of the 59 people accused of the alleged years-long sexual abuse of an 18-year-old Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta district. District police chief VG Vinod Kumar told news agency PTI that the last accused to be…
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Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane has sparked a major row after he labelled Kerala as “mini-Pakistan”, sparking strong reactions from the opposition. Addressing a rally in Purandar Taluka of Pune district, the state fisheries minister was…
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In celebration of Ram Navami and the festival of Dussehra, several states, including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Kerala have announced a public holiday. The Yogi Adityanath-led government has announced a public holiday for all, excluding…
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Actor Mohanlal on Saturday broke his silence on the Justice Hema Committee's report on alleged sexual abuse in the Malayalam film industry, saying those guilty must be punished. Meanwhile, a man accused director Ranjith of sexual…
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A 14-year-old boy from Mallapuram district of Kerala succumbed to the Nipah virus, triggering an urgent public health response from the Centre. The boy, who exhibited symptoms of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), was initially admitted…
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The Kerala government on Saturday confirmed Nipah infection in a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram district. The Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness transferred from animals such as pigs and fruit bats to humans. Nipah usually…
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The India Meteorological Department said monsoon has started shifting downwards and is set to coastal Kerala, Karnataka and Konkan Goa this week. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are predicted in these states in the coming days, said the IMD.…
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Actor-politician Suresh Gopi, who was sworn in as a Union minister of state (MoS) in the Narendra Modi-led government on Sunday, has denied media reports of him wanting to be relieved of the new responsibility. Taking to social media…
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The heatwave scorching swathes of the country has even hit areas such as parts of Kerala, resort towns of Ooty (Tamil Nadu), Matheran (Maharashtra) in the Western Ghats, and Bengaluru, which are not usually associated with such weather.…
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With just weeks left for the crucial Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has intensified its South outreach. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will spearhead the party's campaigns in Kerala, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu, states where the BJP is yet to…
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