Mob accuses youth of harassing woman, beats and ties him to electric pole in...
CrimeThe 22-year-old youth was beaten up by the young woman's family and the police has registered cases against 30 people.TNM StaffScreengrabA youth from Kerala's Malappuram district was beaten up and...
View ArticleKerala BJP leader fined for 97 traffic rule violations, social media has...
Traffic rulesBJP’s Kummanam Rajashekaran will now have to shell out Rs 1.5 lakh.Amrutha Elizabeth JosephBJP Kerala State President Kummanam Rajashekaran has been slapped with a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh as...
View ArticleKerala CM failed to get Centre's clearance for Vigilance chief, says RTI
Politics An RTI query revealed that chief of Vigilance Loknath Behra was appointed without clearance from the centre. IANSIn an apparent lapse by the Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left government, an RTI query...
View ArticleKerala temple renounces use of elephants for rituals citing safety concerns
Human Interest The temple in Cherthala decided that they would be replacing elephants with wooden structures or jeevathas to mount the deity.TNM StaffFor the second time in the state, a temple in...
View ArticleHow a viral Facebook video paved way for meeting with CM for Kerala boy
Social MediaWeeks after a video in which Aadhi pleaded with his mother to meet CM Pinarayi Vijayan, the CM met the boy in Kannur.TNM StaffA boy lies face down on a bed, refusing to show his face. When...
View Article‘Rise of intolerance is a well-planned agenda’: Sashikumar, Kavitha Lankesh...
Kerala Literature FestivalKavitha Lankesh, S Anand and Sashikumar drew attention to self-censorship and freedom of expression.Saritha S Balan“Yes, there will also be singing about the dark times.” This...
View ArticleA day on the job as Collector: Wayanad’s unique initiative for tribal kids
Human Interest The initiative by the Wayanad Collector aims to inspire tribal kids and reduce dropout rates. Sreedevi JayarajanNow, a tribal kid in Wayanad will get to experience a collector’s job for...
View Article‘They constantly beat us’: Kerala convent in row as 20 girls allege...
Child WelfareUnable to take the harassment, the girls – between 6 and 15 years of age – left the convent late on Friday night to find help outside. Megha VarierLate on Friday night, the residents of...
View ArticleAll-religion Shiva temple to come up in Kerala’s Thrissur
NewsThe temple’s construction will begin on Shivarathri day and it is expected to be completed in two years.TNM StaffImage for representation onlyIn what is probably a first of its kind initiative in...
View ArticleFB takes down negative posts on 'Aami': Irked users blame producer, director...
ControversyThe production house allegedly asked Facebook to remove the content, claiming the post infringed on the movie’s intellectual copyright.TNM StaffEver since Malayalam director Kamal announced...
View ArticleShort of quorum, Kerala cabinet faces CM's ire
GovernancePinarayi Vijayan asked his cabinet to ensure that all are in attendance for five days a week.TNM StaffDays after falling short of quorum to hold a cabinet meeting, Kerala Chief Minister...
View Article60-year-old Kerala library built by late actor Prem Nazir burnt down, locals...
NewsContaining thousands of books, the library was built in 1958 by the late actor as a token of honour to his native village.TNM StaffImage Courtesy: Facebook page Sajan ChirayinkeezhuA 60-year-old...
View Article‘Safe haven for women and children’: Kottayam set to open its first gender...
Human Interest The park boasts of several facilities, such as She Taxis to ferry people to the park, counselling, short-term accommodation and skill development courses.Sreedevi JayarajanImage for...
View ArticleIndia's longest drive-in beach in Kerala to get Rs 50 crore facelift
NewsThe KTDC Chairman, M Vijayakumar, said the Muzhappilangad beach will get a state of the art facility centre and new rooms.TNM StaffBy Shagil Kannur via wikipedia commonsBilled as the longest...
View Article‘Treacherous remarks’: Pinarayi Vijayan tears into Bhagwat for his statement...
ControversyThe Kerala CM took to Facebook to hit back at the RSS chief for saying he could raise an army in 3 days, as opposed to the Armed Forces taking 7 months.TNM StaffChief Minister of Kerala...
View ArticleFor first time in 60 yrs, Indian Union Muslim League has 3 women in state...
PoliticsThe three women leaders who were elected are Noorbina Rasheed, KP Mariyumma and Khamarunissa Anwar.TNM StaffFor the first time in its history, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) in its state...
View ArticleGauri Neha case: Principal sent on forced leave for grand welcome to accused...
Gauri Neha suicide “This is a staged performance, the principal had only one month to retire and they have sanctioned a paid holiday for him,” said Gauri’s father.TNM StaffDays after Kerala’s Trinity...
View ArticleKerala Vigilance body finally gets a chief, 8 months after Behera returned to...
Appointment DGP Nirmal Chandra Asthana was appointed to the post of director on Monday. TNM StaffAfter close to a year of not having a head, Kerala’s Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) finally...
View ArticleThiruvananthapuram employers urged to enroll migrant labourers in Aawaz...
HealthTo get membership in Aawaz migrant labourers should produce Aadhaar card or Election identification card or any other valid identity proof.TNM StaffImage for representationEmployeers in...
View ArticleExplosion on ship docked at Cochin shipyard: 5 dead, 13 injured
ExplosionCochin Shipyard said that the explosion took place inside the tank of the ship and an inquiry has been ordered into the incident. TNM StaffSuniltg/CC BY-SA 3.0/Image for representationIn a...
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