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Cathoicose Mar  Baselios Thomas I  passes  away

By Our  Religious  Correspondent Kochi: The great  shepherd of  the Jacobite  Syrian Christian Church , Cathoicose Mar  Baselios Thomas I  passed away  at  a  private hospital  here last  night   following old-age  illness.  He was 95, Church  sources  said. He was undergoing treatment for old-age  illness for some time. The  body  would be  interred  at Puthancruz  Mar Read More…

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High Court of Kerala issues Notice to Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Tourism , Suresh Gopi

By our legal Correspondent Kochi: The High Court of Kerala on Oct 30, issued notice to Union Minister Suresh Gopi in response to a petition challenging his election from the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency and pleaded for cancellation of election. The court issued the notice while admitting a petition by A S Binoy, a voter Read More…

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Massive Firecracker Explosion Injures Over 150 at Kerala Temple Festival

Kasargod, Kerala: A catastrophic firecracker explosion during the Theyyam festival at Anjoottambalam Veerar Kaav temple in Neeleswaram, Kasargod, has left over 150 people injured, many critically. According to eyewitnesses, a firecracker from the display accidentally fell into a shed filled with additional firecrackers, triggering a powerful explosion that shook the festival grounds. The incident, which Read More…

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Students lack interest for college studies in Kerala

By Adv C K George Thrissur: Students lack interest for college studies in Kerala following inferior standard of education, superfluity of politics, and non-availability employment were the reasons attributed for decline in admission to degree and post-graduate level courses. There were 85,552 vacant seats in various colleges affiliated to Universities in the State for degrees Read More…

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Kerala High Court to Regulate Elephant Parades at Festivals, Stressing Animal Welfare

In a landmark decision, the Kerala High Court has announced plans to develop guidelines regulating the use of elephants in festivals and public events, underscoring the importance of humane treatment and welfare. During a hearing on the conditions faced by these animals, the Court noted, “If the Blue Whale lived on land, it would have Read More…

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Special Diwali Trains Announced from Bengaluru to Kerala for Festive Travelers

To accommodate the surge in passengers during the Diwali season, special trains have been introduced between Bengaluru and Kerala, offering much-needed relief for festive travelers. Running on select dates, these trains will help ease travel congestion and provide a comfortable journey during the holidays. Train 1: Hubballi – Bengaluru – Kollam Special (07313) Return Journey Read More…

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Priyanka and Sonia Gandhi Receive Enthusiastic Welcome in Wayanad, Strengthen Local Ties

Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her mother, Sonia Gandhi, arrived in Wayanad to a rousing reception from locals, as they continued their political outreach in the region. Traveling from Mysore, the mother-daughter duo was greeted warmly by large crowds along the way, reflecting the deep connection between the Gandhis and the people of Wayanad. Read More…

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Probe into Union Minister’s misuse of ambulance

By Our  Correspondent Thrissur: The  Thrissur  City Police have started a preliminary inquiry into  allegations  that the Union Minister of  State  of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Tourism, Mr  Suresh Gopi had  misused  an ambulance during The Thrissur  Pooram  in April  this year. The  police  initiated the  inquiry against the  minister  Suresh  Gopi based  on  a  Read More…

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High Court orders investigation into drug and alcohol abuse in Malayalam Film Industry

By Our Legal  Correspondent Kochi: A special  Division Bench of  the High Court of Kerala directed the Special  Investigation Team (SIT)  probing the  complaints of sexual harassment and sexual assaults  in Malayalam film industry  to  conduct an investigation into  the  alleged rampant use of  alcohol/drugs  in film shooting sets and other connected workplaces. The Bench Read More…