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Actor Prithviraj tests positive for coronavirus
COVID-19The actor was shooting for Dijo Jose’s ‘Jana Gana Mana’ when he tested positive.TNM StaffFB / Prithviraj SukumaranActor Prithviraj Sukumaran has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The...
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Smoking, alcohol can lead to coronary artery disease in those below 30: Study
HealthThe study was done by SCTIMST in Thiruvananthapuram observing patients aged below 30 years.TNM StaffImage for representationPotentially modifiable risk factors such as smoking, alcohol use, high...
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'Sivasankar pretended to be ill': Customs move HC against pre-arrest bail plea
CourtThe Customs in its plea alleges that Sivasankar had already made arrangements to fake his illness.TNM StaffPTIThe Customs Department probing the controversial gold smuggling case moved the Kerala...
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Indian-origin plastic surgeon named JC 'Outstanding Young Person 2020'
AwardDr Jajini who is originally from Kerala, bagged the award under medical innovation category for her contributions in treatment and diagnosis of breast cancer.PTIImage credit: Junior Chamber...
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‘Mayyazhipuzhayude Theerangalil’: M Mukundan’s classic on Mahe brings history...
BooksReading the novel from the point of view of Kurambi gives a sense of the fascination the townsfolk had for the colonising French.CrisAs Kurambi looked at little Dasan resting on her lap, making...
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‘She was right, there was medical negligence’, Kerala doc backs nurse over...
ControversyJalaja Devi, a nurse at the Ernakulam Government Medical College Hospital was suspended following an audio note in which she mentioned deaths of patients due to negligence. TNM StaffA few...
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Kerala HC rejects CBI plea against interim stay on Life Mission probe
CourtThe Kerala HC had recently granted two months stay on the CBI probe against the state government in Life Mission case.PTIImage credit: Kerala HC/WebsiteIn a setback to the Central Bureau of...
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Palathayi child abuse: Kerala HC tells govt to form new SIT without IG Sreejith
CourtAfter the Crime Branch took over the case, POCSO charges against the accused were dropped.TNM StaffThe Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the state police chief to form a new Special...
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Union Health Min’s comment on Kerala’s COVID-19 spike unfortunate, says Rahul...
Controversy “The whole nation has to fight this disease together. I don't think it's appropriate to blame someone or the other,” Rahul Gandhi said.TNM StaffThe remarks of Union Health Minister Harsh...
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Twenty new IT companies have set up operations in Kerala, says govt
IT Development With this, more than 300 job opportunities were created, the government said.PTITechnopark/PC/Ajithpithu Wikipedia Amid easing of lockdown curbs, at least 20 new IT companies have set up...
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Mathura court extends judicial custody of journalist Siddique Kappan
Court Siddique Kappan and three others were arrested earlier this month while they were on the way to meet the family of the Hathras victim.TNM StaffSiddique Kappan A Mathura court in Uttar Pradesh...
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Kerala UDF leaders accused of ‘accepting bribes’ in 2015, LDF demands probe
Controversy A former acting president of Kerala Bar Hotel Association that many UDF leaders had accepted bribes in 2015 to expedite the relicensing of many bars that were shut down.PTIA...
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Kerala artistes rewrite folk song 'Aalayal Thara', question patriarchy
MusicArtistes Sooraj Santhosh and Shruthi Sharanyam have rewritten the lyrics of ‘Aalayal Thara’, a popular folk song in Kerala.CrisThe music of this calm folk song had seemed so endearing that no one...
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Life-saving organ transplant surgeries see a dip in Kerala due to rising...
HealthThe spread of COVID-19 poses severe challenges for patients needing urgent organ transplant, including fear of infection and increased hospitalisation costs.Sreedevi JayarajanImage Credit:...
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For 6 yrs, an actor has been fighting to remove her leaked 'rape' scene from...
CybercrimeSona was a minor at the time of the shoot and the film's makers had promised that the footage would be deleted after they used the relevant bits.Sreedevi JayarajanSeven year ago, actor Sona M...
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Spurious liquor which killed five in Kerala may not have been liquor: Police
DeathDistrict police found a jar of colourless liquid near the tribal colony where the incident occurred, which may have caused the death of the five people.TNM StaffAfter five people died earlier this...
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Kerala journo Siddique Kappan's wife meets Rahul Gandhi, seeks justice
Arrest The UP police had arrested Siddique Kappan along with three others while they were on their way to Hathras to report on the gang rape of a dalit girl. PTISeeking justice, the wife of Siddique...
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Negligence at govt medical college Ernakulam: Dr Najma firm on her statements
ControversyThe junior doctor had said that there was clear laxity in the intensive care unit of the hospital where COVID-19 patients were treated.Haritha JohnImage credit: Manorama NewsA few days ago,...
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Kerala gold smuggling: ED opposes M Sivasankar’s anticipatory bail plea in HC
CourtThe ED told the court that Sivasankar appears to be connected with the serious economic offence allegedly committed by prime accused Swapna Suresh.TNM StaffThe anticipatory bail plea of suspended...
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ED sends notice to IUML legislator KM Shaji in Azhikode school bribery case
ProbeIt is alleged that KM Shaji took Rs 2.5 million for sanctioning courses at Azhikode High School, an aided school at his constituency in Kannur, during 2013-14.TNM StaffThe Enforcement Directorate...
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