Around 4 lakh tiny tots begin schooling in Kerala
EducationThis year's opening day celebrations were marked as a 'green event', all plastics were shunned.IANSsch 5.jpgMain image courtesy: Sreekesh Raveendran NairNearly 400,000 tiny tots across Kerala...
View ArticleKerala scores again with project to bring transgender dropouts back to school
Education Kerala State Literacy Mission set to incorporate transgender people in its education programme. TNM Stafftrans new.jpgPic from Transgender Sports With the Kerala State Literacy Mission,...
View ArticleMy children have no default religion: 2 Kerala leaders refuse to fill in...
ReligionWith blank columns, 2 Kerala leaders say their kids will choose their own religion as adultsTNM Staffbalram rajesh.jpg At a time when people are judged on the basis of their religious...
View ArticleFire fighting systems are weak in Kochi’s buildings, but safety inspectors...
Fire SafetyIn Kochi there are shopping complexes where the whole system has to be replaced, say officials.Haritha Johnfire fighting rescue.jpgIn the wake of the fire that broke out in Kochi’s Oberon...
View ArticlePinarayi govt planning to reopen closed down liquor shops, alleges Congress
Politics'The only people who have demanded opening of closed bars is the liquor lobby'. IANSbar liquor.jpgThe Congress party in Kerala on Thursday alleged the Pinarayi Vijayan government was in cahoots...
View ArticleIn a symbolic gesture, Kerala temple hosts Iftar party for 400 Muslims
Human Interest The Iftar dishes were vegetarian and included a sadhya.TNM Staffiftar temple.jpgIn a gesture symbolising religious harmony, a temple in Kerala organised an Iftar party for Muslims on...
View ArticleRs 600 crore collected as liquor cess in Kerala fails to reach laid off bar...
Liquor The 5% rehabilitation cess was meant to support thousands of bar employees, who had lost their jobs.TNM StaffKerala liquor queue 750x500.jpgThe ruling Left Democratic Front Government in Kerala...
View ArticleCattle slaughter, meeting with bishops on the agenda as Amit Shah begins...
PoliticsShah will meet leaders of Christian dioceses including Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar and Latin Catholic churches.TNM StaffAmit Shah in Kerala 750x500.jpgAt a time when relations between the...
View ArticleTheatre as empowerment: What Kudumbashree's Rangasree project means to women...
Women PowerKudumbashree, a community-driven project, began in the late 90s to make women self-reliant.Megha Varierrangasree main.JPGWhen 39-year-old Sinny Joseph speaks about her childhood and...
View ArticleThere’s a campaign underfoot to ‘rebrand’ murderer tycoon Nisham as a ‘social...
Chandrabose murderA PR campaign seems to have gotten underfoot, attempting to ‘rebrand’ Mohammed Nisham as a philanthropist and a kind soul.TNM Staffnisham petitioners.jpgApparently, a murder...
View ArticleMortal remains of Kerala IAF pilot, killed in Sukhoi jet crash, brought home
DefenceLieutenant S Achudev was killed when his Sukhoi-30 crashed near the Assam-Arunachal border.TNM Staffachudev.jpgMain Pic: Sreekesh Raveendran NairThe mortal remains of lieutenant S Achudev, who...
View ArticleKerala assembly to debate new cattle law on June 8
Kerala Cattle tradeThe daylong session is likely to see a resolution passed against the new central law on cattle trade.IANScattle.jpgThe Kerala cabinet on Friday asked Governor P. Sathasivam to...
View ArticleGau rakshaks barge into Kerala House for milk party, earn state govt's anger
CattleA complaint was filed with the Delhi police following protests at Kerala House.TNM Staffkerala_house_edited-compressed.jpgThe Kerala House in New Delhi has once again become the epicentre for...
View ArticleBobbitised Kerala 'godman' claims woman attacked him while he was asleep
CrimeSwami Gangesananda spoke to reporters when the police took him to the woman's house for collecting evidence. TNM Staffswamy penis cut.jpgNearly two weeks after a 23-year-old woman allegedly cut...
View ArticleKerala govt removes powers of local bodies to regulate opening of liquor...
Liquor The Anti-Liquor Public Front has announced a day-long hunger protest before the Kerala Assembly on June 8.IANSliquor Alcohol.jpgThe Kerala government on Friday liberalised its liquor policy by...
View Article1994 ISRO spy case: Karunakaran was 'biggest loser', reveals new book by...
Spying Siby Mathews, who retired as the DGP, reveals in his book titled 'Nirbhayam' that there could have been a conspiracy behind the episode.IANSkarunakaran pti 750x500.jpgPTI / File photoA new book...
View ArticleKottiyoor rape case: Accused Catholic priest approaches Kerala HC for bail
Crime Robin Vadakkumchery was arrested on February 28 while he was trying to escape to Canada.TNM Stafffather robin vadakkumchery.jpgKottiyoor priest Robin Vadakkumchery, accused of raping and...
View ArticleTimes Now faces backlash for erroneously calling Kerala 'Pakistan', channel...
MediaTimes Now faced a massive backlash for a headline that said Amit Shah "Heads to Thundery Pakistan". TNM Stafftimes now kerala pakistan2.jpegIf there is one thing the rest of India can learn about...
View ArticleWith just 14 days left for its opening, Pinarayi Vijayan takes a ride in...
Kochi Metro The CM’s ride in the metro was to evaluate the arrangements and the facilities in Kerala’s first metro train.TNM Staffpinarayi in kochi metro FB 750x500.jpgKochi Metro FB pageWith just 14...
View ArticleKerala women lawyers group to hold 'beef fest' Iftar party to protest new...
ProtestsThe iftar party is being organised for those who couldn’t attend earlier beef fests as they were observing the Ramzan fast, said organisers.TNM Staffpunarjani law-compressed.jpgIn line with the...
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