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Techie suicide: Wife's family flees UP house, cops say no alert from K'taka

Abetment to suicide case registered

Air pollution killed 1.5mn annually from '09-'19

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Kharge retorts to 'muzzling' Oppn right to speak

AS the political showdown over the Opposition's no-trust motion notice against Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar continues, Leader of Opposition in the Upper House Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused the chairman of muzzling the Opposition's \"right to speak\".

Nadda accuses Cong of trying to create 'anarchy'

BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday accused the Congress of trying to create \"anarchy\" as he condemned the charges levelled against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar by opposition leaders.

'Attack on federalism': Oppn slams cabinet move on One Nation One Poll

AS the Union Cabinet approved two bills to implement 'One Nation, One Election' as recommended by a high-level committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, several Opposition leaders including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the proposed legislation, terming it an attack on \"democracy and federalism\".

BALANCE FLEXIBILITY & RIGOUR IN NEW DEGREE PROGRAMMES

HE University Grants Commission (UGC) is set to roll out the accelerated degree programme (ADP) and extended degree programme (EDP), two ambitious initiatives aimed at providing flexibility to college students.

NEHRU: THE MAN WHO REFUSED TO BE CAESAR

Our first PM shunned unchecked power. Instead, with his respect for parliament, judiciary and his political opponents, he instilled a deep regard for democracy in the newly independent nation

Orange alert in 3 dists today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall on Friday and issued an orange alert in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, and Pathanamthitta districts.

Three of a family from Tiruvalla killed in car-van collision near Coimbatore

Three members of a family from Tiruvalla, including a two-month-old baby, were killed as the car in which they were travelling collided head-on with a van on the L&T Bypass in Madukkarai, Coimbatore, on Thursday.

Actor abduction case: Court issues notice to former DGP Sreelekha

Survivor seeks trial in open court

No pilgrim should be given privilege at Sabarimala: HC on actor's visit

'Neither ruling party nor Oppn can be allowed to hold public meetings in violation of court order'

Pinarayi, Stalin unite to inaugurate renovated Periyar memorial in Ktm

Efforts by Kerala and TN to establish an egalitarian society will continue, say both leaders

Panayampadam stretch accident-prone: MVD

The section of the Kozhikode-Palakkad national highway in Panayampadam, near Mannarkkad, where four students were killed after a speeding cement-laden lorry veered off course and toppled over them on Thursday evening, is known to be accident-prone.

Closest of friends in life - and in death

THEY were closest of friends so much so that even death couldn't separate them. Irfana Sherin P A, Ridha Fathima, Nidha Fathima K M and Aysha A S, all students of Class VIII at Karimba Government HSS, were snatched away by fate's cruel hands when a truck transporting cement careened out of control, toppled, and fell over them.

ADM death: Presence of bloodstains raises suspicion, says wife

EMPHASISING the need for a CBI probe into the death of Naveen Babu, former ADM of Kannur, his wife Manjusha on Thursday submitted before the Kerala High Court that there is a possibility of homicide.

ADM death: Presence of bloodstains raises suspicion, says wife

EMPHASISING the need for a CBI probe into the death of Naveen Babu, former ADM of Kannur, his wife Manjusha on Thursday submitted before the Kerala High Court that there is a possibility of homicide.

Closest of friends in life — and in death

THEY were closest of friends—so much so that even death couldn't separate them. Irfana Sherin P A, Ridha Fathima, Nidha Fathima K M and Aysha A S, all students of Class VIII at Karimba Government HSS, were snatched away by fate's cruel hands when a truck transporting cement careened out of control, toppled, and fell over them.

Samastha feud continues

THE INTERNAL feud in Samastha Kerala Jem-Iyyathul is simmering with both factions coming up with their explanation on what actually transpired at the mushawara meeting in Kozhikode on Wednesday.

No plan to revive party membership or attend area committee meet: S Rajendran

FORMER DEVIKULAM MLA S Rajendran, who had distanced himself from the CPM after the last assembly election, said that he has no plans to revive his party membership or attend the area committee meeting to be held in Munnar.

Chandy Oommen's aide removed from KPCC media WhatsApp group

RESENTMENT is brewing among a section of leaders after a KPCC member close to Chandy Oommen was removed from the WhatsApp group of the Congress' media cell.

UDF back to square one on Munambam

Though the ultimatum issued by IUML state president Panakkad Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal has stopped the pandemonium created in the UDF after contradictory opinions arose over the Munambam land dispute, the development has put the opposition back to square one.

Promotional activities for Beypore fest to begin today

KOZHIKODE: The promotional activities for the fourth season of the Beypore International Water Fest will kick off on Friday at Kozhikode beach.

'Microplan' for Wayanad victims kickstarts in dist

Aims to study needs of each family and take steps to resolve them

IFFK to begin today with stellar lineup, literary tribute

THE 29TH International Film Festival of Kerala will kick-start with an exciting lineup of films on Friday.

Protests erupt in Kozhikode dist over threats to mangrove ecosystem at Sarovaram Biopark

SAROVARAM Biopark and its surrounding mangrove wetland ecosystem are at the centre of a heated protest as residents are rallying against illegal attempts to destroy the vital ecological zone.

Unnimama's gambit & his village's right moves inspire movie

LIFE is like a chess game - it depends on how you play it.

MOLLYWOOD KEEPS FINGERS CROSSED AS BIG RELEASES NEAR

Content and storytelling to play bigger role at box office than budget and actors' popularity, say industry experts

Alex beats odds to carry devotees to abode of Lord Ayyappa

FOR E Alex, a dolly carrier with disability, his regular trips braving heights, weather, and through crowded forest paths beelining devotees and speeding tractor trailers, to the hill shrine of Sabarimala, is not just a routine but also a devotion to Lord Ayyappa.

Posters calling M K Raghavan a 'traitor' appear on walls at Payyanur

FOLLOWING public confrontations among Congress workers, a poster fight has started at Kannur. On Thursday, posters accusing MP M K Raghavan of being \"unforgiving\" and a \"traitor\" were plastered on the wall of the Payyanur Congress Block Committee office, signalling a dramatic escalation in the ongoing dispute.

Nursing student's suicide bid: Kerala State Youth Commission takes case

KERALA State Youth Commission on Thursday took a case into the incident in which a third-year student of Manzoor Nursing College at Kanhangad attempted suicide.