Kerala: News
02 Jun 2018
World Health Organization#NipahOutbreak: Re-opening of Kozhikode schools, colleges postponed to June 12
Kerala Government has decided to postpone the re-opening of educational institutions in Kozhikode district to June 12, besides deferring all examinations, except those conducted by Union Public Service Commission.
02 Jun 2018
KK ShailajaKerala: 39-year-old woman under observation for Nipah virus dies
A 39-year-old woman, who was under observation for Nipah virus symptoms, has died today.
01 Jun 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaKerala HC refuses to separate teen couple in a live-in
In a landmark verdict, Kerala High Court today declined to separate an 18-year-old boy and 19-year-old girl who were in a live-in relationship, saying it cannot close its eyes to the fact that such relationships have become rampant in society.
31 May 2018
LDFKerala Govt releases 'progress card' of its two-year performance
The CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala has released the progress report of its two years' performance.
31 May 2018
IndiaDeath toll from Nipah virus rises to 15 in Kerala
A 28-year-old native of Kerala's Karassery, Akhil, became the latest victim of the Nipah virus, taking the total death toll to 15 in the state.
30 May 2018
South AmericaIndian cartoonist Thomas Antony wins international award in caricature category
Kerala cartoonist Thomas Antony has won an international award, in the best caricature category.
30 May 2018
Aadhaar CardKerala: 80-year-old memory-loss patient reunited with family, thanks to Aadhaar
Aadhaar has its fair share of detractors, but had it not been for this document, 80-year-old Bhasi of Kerala would have had to roam around alone for maybe years, helpless and clueless.
29 May 2018
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Nipah virus outbreak: All you need to know about it
As of Sunday the dreaded Nipah virus had claimed its 14th victim in Northern Kerala.
29 May 2018
IndiaKerala: Police traces whereabouts of an octogenarian using Aadhaar card
Eighty-year-old Bhasi had nothing but some soiled currency notes in his pocket when he was traveling in a Kerala-run transport bus.
29 May 2018
Jharkhand40 more killed in thunderstorms across UP, Bihar, Jharkhand
Another bout of thunderstorms hit UP, Bihar and Jharkhand yesterday, leaving 40 dead and many others injured, reports said.
28 May 2018
IndiaNipah virus: Here's how you can keep yourself safe
The Nipah virus has claimed at least 14 lives in Kerala till now, while another 16 continue to undergo treatment.
27 May 2018
POCSOAll Kerala police stations to get specially-trained child welfare officers
Police stations in Kerala will soon have trained child welfare officers to deal with crime cases against children. For this, special training would be imparted to police personnel.
27 May 2018
IndiaThese alert doctors prevented more damage from Nipah
The Nipah virus has caused a lot of harm already. At least 13 people in Kerala have died within 10 days.
26 May 2018
West BengalBats not primary source of Nipah outbreak in Kerala: Report
Samples collected from bats in Kerala's Kozhikode and Malappuram districts, where 12 people have died of Nipah infection, have tested negative for the virus, according to a report submitted the Health Ministry today.
25 May 2018
WhatsAppOstracization, social media hoaxes, constant fear: The costs of Nipah
The Nipah virus is fast spreading its tentacles in society. Not just patients, those devoting hours to treat the sick are also facing unexpected challenges.
24 May 2018
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Nipah virus: One more death in Kerala, toll reaches 11
One more person died today morning raising the death toll due to the Nipah virus to 11 in Kerala.
23 May 2018
Nipah VirusNipah Virus: Travelers asked to avoid four Kerala districts
In the wake of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, the state government has asked travelers to avoid visiting four northern districts of Kerala.
23 May 2018
IndiaBe alert, create awareness about Nipah-virus: Rajasthan govt to officials
In the wake of deaths from Nipah virus in Kerala, Rajasthan government today gave directions to officials to take precautionary measures to check the spread of the virus in the state.
23 May 2018
Nipah VirusNipah Virus: Goa govt to instruct doctors to stay vigilant
Following the outbreak of Nipah Virus in the state of Kerala, the Goa government will instruct its doctors to stay vigilant.
23 May 2018
Health & WellnessKerala honors family of nurse who died treating Nipah patients
The death of Lini Puthussery, a nurse who died after contracting Nipah from her patients, has left people mourning, particularly her husband and two young children, who couldn't even say goodbye.
22 May 2018
IndiaKerala nurse's letter written before dying of Nipah goes viral
A heartfelt letter written by a nurse from Kerala minutes before she died of the 'Nipah' virus has gone viral on social media, leaving people teary-eyed.
22 May 2018
Tamil NaduKerala nurse attending to Nipah-patients dies, death toll reaches 10
A nurse taking care of Nipah-infected patients at Perambra Taluk Hospital in Kozhikode has succumbed to the Virus, taking the death toll in Kerala to 10 until yesterday.
21 May 2018
Nipah VirusNipah Virus: All about symptoms, prevention, and treatment
After the Kerala health department confirmed the presence of the Nipah Virus which, so far, has taken 11 lives, efforts are underway to identify all those who have been infected.
21 May 2018
World Health OrganizationNipah virus: Kerala on high alert after 11 deaths
The Kerala health department has been put on high alert in the wake of 11 deaths due to "Nipah" virus. The first incident was reported in Kozhikode district where three members of a family died.
21 May 2018
IndiaNipah-virus behind mysterious Kerala deaths: All you need to know
In Kerala, the deadly Nipah virus took 11 lives, sending a sense of panic among residents. Over 25 infected people were kept under observation in various hospitals.
20 May 2018
Pinarayi VijayanKamal Hassan meets Kerala CM to discuss country's political situation
Kamal Haasan today met Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in Kochi and discussed the country's political situation in the light of post-poll developments in Karnataka.
20 May 2018
KK ShailajaKerala: Panic grips locals after unknown-virus kills three in family
Three deaths in a family in Perambra in Kozhikode district of Kerala, after an unknown virus infected them, has frightened locals.
17 May 2018
FacebookKerala Tourism's Facebook page ranked first with 1.5mn likes
With 1.5 million likes on its Facebook page, Kerala Tourism emerged on top among the states in the country in 2017.
17 May 2018
KochiKerala HC: Talking on phone while driving not against law
On Wednesday, the Kerala High Court ruled that talking on phone while driving wasn't an offense unless it could be established that the driver's act endangered lives.
15 May 2018
IndiaThis woman couldn't adopt, now she helps hundreds of children
Many people have benefited thanks to Annie of Kottayam (Kerala), who opened the Santhwanam Charitable Trust for children and women years ago.
14 May 2018
POCSOKerala: Mother lets lover molest 10-year-old child in theater, arrested
Kerala Police has made shocking revelations in the sexual abuse case of a 10-year-old in a theater in Malappuram.
13 May 2018
POCSOKerala: 60-year-old businessman sexually assaults minor, police negligence triggers anger
In an infuriating incident, a 60-year-old businessman Moideen Kutty was arrested on Saturday from Shornur and brought to Changaramkulam police station for molesting a minor girl inside a theatre in Malappuram's Edappal town (Kerala).
12 May 2018
LakshadweepCBSE schools to promote art & culture among students
CBSE schools in Kerala and Lakshadweep will soon be promoting art, culture, and creativity among students and helping them showcase their talents.
11 May 2018
NEETNEET aspirant alleges invigilator kept staring at her, files complaint
A NEET aspirant from Kerala approached cops after an invigilator kept staring at her 'inappropriately' during the entrance exam.
10 May 2018
TransgendersBraving hurdles, transsexual couple ties the knot in Kerala
In a marriage hall in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, a transsexual couple tied the knot on Thursday under Special Marriages Act.
09 May 2018
Indian RailwaysKerala-coolie used railway Wi-Fi to prepare for KPSC while carrying-luggage
Most people would drown themselves in books while preparing for civil services exams, but not Sreenath K.
08 May 2018
Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPIM)Following deaths of RSS, CPI (M) workers, Kannur shutdown
The deaths of an RSS worker and CPI (M) activist in Kerala resulted in a shutdown of Kannur and Mahe (part of Puducherry) on Tuesday, with police being on their toes to prevent any violence.
07 May 2018
Kerala High CourtDaughter confined for two-years by mother for having Muslim-boyfriend, rescued
A 24-year-old Kerala woman, Anjali Prakash, was rescued on May 1 from a rented house in Mangaluru, where her mother, Vineetha, confined her for two years for allegedly having an affair with a Muslim youth.
04 May 2018
FacebookSearching for groom, Kerala woman asks Mark Zuckerberg for help
Moving away from matrimonial websites, Kerala woman Jyothi KG took to Facebook in search of a suitable groom for herself.
04 May 2018
Times of IndiaWild-sex addicts rape, murder Latvian-woman. Athiti Devo Bhava, anyone?
A Latvian woman, whose decomposed body was discovered from mangroves near Kovalam, Kerala, was drugged and raped before being murdered.
