With tourism suffering, Kerala Minister calls for re-look on liquor policy
TourismKerala has seen a severe dip in tourist arrivals and fall in revenues following the closure of bars.PTIKerala Tourism Minister A C Moideen today sought a "relook" on closure of liquor bars in...
View ArticleKerala Co-operative Consumerfed to sell liquor online this Onam to avoid rush
LiquorThe apex body of Consumer Co-operatives in the state, plans to sell around 59 brands of liquor to consumers who had registered for the product online. PTIState-owned Co-operative Consumers...
View ArticleAhead of BJP national council, Kerala leaders are brushing up on their 'haan...
PoliticsA Hindi-Malayalam dictionary would probably be of great use.Megha VarierKerala BJP leaders may soon take inspiration from Ram Singh of "Gandhinagar Second Street" and his hai-hai-ing.After all,...
View ArticleNo more pesticides: How Kerala’s kitchen-garden revolution is taking on...
FarmingA silent revolution unfolded in the backyards, terraces, poly-houses, road-sides and even in the balconies of Kerala homes, with small scale organic farming undertaken by ordinary housewives and...
View ArticleDaughter allegedly raped by boss, tribal man fights for his family’s sake
His 19-year-old daughter Shani K Shaji was raped by his senior officer in January 2016Haritha JohnPhotos : The News MinuteOn Wednesday afternoon, a man climbed atop a mobile tower located at...
View ArticleSolar scam: Commission to recall, examine former CM Oommen Chandy
Twenty-one witnesses, including Chandy, his former gunman Salim Raj and his former personal staff member Jikkumon have already been examinedPTIA judicial commission probing the solar panel scam today...
View ArticleSpecial darshan for VIPs at Sabarimala should be stopped: Kerala CM
SabarimalaPresident of Travancore Devaswom Board turned down the suggestions of the CM.PTIPTIKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday suggested that the practice of providing special darshan...
View ArticleAfter sycophantic birthday celebrations, Tomin Thachankary removed as...
Birthday ControversyADGP Anantha Krishnan will now take over as the new Transport Commissioner.TNM StaffKerala Transport Commissioner Tomin Thachankary was on Friday removed from his post, following...
View ArticlePuttu, backwaters, Mammootty, Mohanlal: A campaign on what it means to be a...
#BeingMalayaliA Kochi-based design company 'Curiocity' recently launched a one of its kind online photo campaign. TNM StaffYou think Malayalis all over the world (and those on the moon) would miss a...
View ArticleVideo shows how SFI activists assaulted a policeman in Kerala
AssaultCase filed against 7 SFI activists for assaulting policemen in Kollam.TNM StaffManorama News/ScreengrabA policeman lying on the ground, another trying desperately to protect him even as three to...
View ArticleRailways order probe into defacement of trains in Kerala
Rail HoonsThe investigation was launched after graffiti was spotted on trains from Shoranur railway station. PTIManorama News/ScreengrabThe Railways have ordered a probe into alleged incidents of...
View ArticleSurgical instrument left inside patient's abdomen in Thiruvananthapuram
The scan result showed that the instrument had indeed been left inside herTNM StaffA doctor at the Thiruvananthapuram Nedumangad Taluk hospital is in the dock for alleged negligence, leaving a surgical...
View ArticleCong warns Kerala govt of all-women agitation if liquor policy scrapped
Liquor Kerala Mahila Congress President Bindhu Krishna, said it was a shame on the part of Excise Minister T.P. Ramakrishnan to say that it was not good to see people standing in long queues to...
View ArticleKerala child bride seeks legal help, but will the law come to her aid?
The Child Welfare Committee has to prove the legality of the marriage to interveneMegha VarierA 14-year-old girl from Thodupuzha in Idukki district has been sent to a shelter home run by the Child...
View ArticleA school named after rape and murder victim Jisha is teaching self-defence to...
Self-defence training school named after Perumbavoor rape & murder victim Jisha launched in AlappuzhaHaritha JohnWhat did Kerala learn from the infamous rape and murder of law student Jisha in...
View Article65-year-old woman devoured by stray dogs in Thiruvananthapuram
Death The victim Sheeluamma, died in the Medical College hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. TNM StaffImage for RepresentationIn a gruesome incident, a 65-year-old woman was attacked and partly eaten up by...
View ArticleAt this Bengaluru school, Bianca the dog teaches children life lessons
Bianca as a teaching toolMegha VarierAs the school bell goes off at 3.30pm, the students rush out of their classrooms. Some hurriedly make their way to the school bus parked inside the compound while...
View ArticleDenial of women inside Sabarimala is hypocrisy and feudalism: Kodiyeri...
He writes that the Devaswom Board president Prayar Gopalakrishnan behaves as if the hill would be destroyed, if women from the age group of 10 to 50 years enter SabarimalaTNM StaffIn an article that...
View ArticleKerala man poisoned with cyanide by wife and her lover in 2015: Australian...
The report says that when Sofiya appeared in the court, she was motionlessTNM StaffThe Australian police on Saturday revealed that a Kerala man who died on October 2015, was murdered by his wife and...
View ArticleKerala govt and private medical colleges on warpath over student admissions
EducationA government order to fill all seats including management and NRI quotas in private medical colleges through NEET merit list have evoked strong protest.PTICPIM-led LDF government and private...
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