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"Someone Stuck Head Inside Car, Coughed At Us": Kerala Doctor On COVID-19 Duty

"Someone Stuck Head Inside Car, Coughed At Us": Kerala Doctor On COVID-19 Duty

Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Saturday July 11, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

A 25-year-old doctor on COVID -19 duty drove into a containment zone in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram on Friday and reached the Community Health Centre, to be assigned her team and begin her day's duty.

In Kerala Gold Smuggling Scandal, Woman Alleges UAE Diplomat's Role

In Kerala Gold Smuggling Scandal, Woman Alleges UAE Diplomat's Role

Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday July 09, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Swapna Suresh, designated as a "person of interest" by customs authorities in the Kerala gold smuggling case that has pulled Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's office into a political firestorm, has applied for anticipatory bail. Claiming innocence, she said she did not have anything to do with the smuggling and was facing a "media trial".

Week-Long Triple Lockdown In Force In Kerala Capital Thiruvananthapuram

Week-Long Triple Lockdown In Force In Kerala Capital Thiruvananthapuram

Press Trust of India | Monday July 06, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Various Central and state government offices were shut, shops and business establishments closed and public transport, including buses,were off the roads in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation limits as triple lockdown measures came into force on Monday in thebackdrop of the rise in COVID-19 cases.

"Triple Lockdown" In Thiruvananthapuram From Today For A Week

"Triple Lockdown" In Thiruvananthapuram From Today For A Week

Press Trust of India | Monday July 06, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

The Kerala government on Sunday decided to impose triple lockdown in Thiruvananthapuram corporation limits following a spike in coronavirus cases.

Thiruvananthapuram "Sitting On Active Volcano": Kerala Minister On Rise In COVID Cases

Thiruvananthapuram "Sitting On Active Volcano": Kerala Minister On Rise In COVID Cases

Press Trust of India | Sunday July 05, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram district is ''sitting on an active volcano'' with rising number of COVID-19 cases and there was no guarantee that there would be no community spread, tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran said in Thiruvananthaouram on Sunday.

Kerala Chief Minister's Daughter Weds In Simple Ceremony. See Pics

Kerala Chief Minister's Daughter Weds In Simple Ceremony. See Pics

Written by Sneha Mary Koshy , Edited by Nandini Gupta | Monday June 15, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's official residence Cliff House turned into a venue for a simple wedding today, as his daughter - an IT professional and entrepreneur - T Veena got married.

Kerala High Court Questions State Over Data Sharing With US-Based Tech Firm

Kerala High Court Questions State Over Data Sharing With US-Based Tech Firm

Written by Sneha Mary Koshy , Edited by Sumana Nandy | Tuesday April 21, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala High Court today heard a plea regarding the state government's contract with US-based tech firm Sprinklr that is aimed at analyzing data based on details of people under surveillance in the state due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Another Coronavirus Case In Kerala, Total Cases In State Rise To 25

Another Coronavirus Case In Kerala, Total Cases In State Rise To 25

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 19, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

One more person from Kerala has tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total cases to 25, as the LDF government on Thursday announced a Rs 20,000 crore special financial package to overcome the crisis being faced by the state following the virus outbreak.

Lakhs On Kerala Streets For Attukal Pongala Despite Coronavirus Fears

Lakhs On Kerala Streets For Attukal Pongala Despite Coronavirus Fears

Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday March 09, 2020

Lakhs of women across Kerala have lined up streets to celebrate Attukal Pongala festival, considered as the largest gathering of women, amid renewed fears over coronavirus after six fresh cases were confirmed in the state since Sunday. Several women - participating in the festivity - were seen wearing masks.

Kerala Excise Department Announces Tik-Tok Challenge To Curb Drug Addiction

Kerala Excise Department Announces Tik-Tok Challenge To Curb Drug Addiction

Press Trust of India | Saturday February 29, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Excise department has organized a Tik-Tok competition as part of its drug addiction-free mission.

Panel Formed For 24-Hour Shopping Streets In Thiruvananthapuram

Panel Formed For 24-Hour Shopping Streets In Thiruvananthapuram

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 20, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala government has formed a panel to establish safer shopping streets, with commercial establishments operating 24 hours, a release on Wednesday.

Congress Writes To Kerala Chief Minister, Seeks Removal Of Top Cop

Congress Writes To Kerala Chief Minister, Seeks Removal Of Top Cop

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 13, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

The Congress on Thursday wrote to the Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan seeking the removal of top cop Loknath Behera and sought the CBI and NIA probes over findings against him by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) 2019 report that came out on Wednesday.

Kerala Groom, On Camel With Anti-CAA Poster, Gifts Constitution To Bride

Kerala Groom, On Camel With Anti-CAA Poster, Gifts Constitution To Bride

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 10, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

In a unique form of protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a bridegroom in Kerala, Haja Hussain, came for his wedding ceremony riding on a camel holding an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) poster in his hands, on the outskirts of the capital city on Monday.

Chargesheet Against Kerala IAS In Drunk Driving Case

Chargesheet Against Kerala IAS In Drunk Driving Case

Press Trust of India | Saturday February 01, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

A charge sheet was filed in a local court on Saturday against an IAS officer for allegedly running over a journalist in Thiruvananthapuram, in an intoxicated state, in August last year.

Tearful Adieu To 5 Kerala Tourists Who Died In Nepal Resort

Tearful Adieu To 5 Kerala Tourists Who Died In Nepal Resort

Press Trust of India | Friday January 24, 2020, Thiruvananthapuram

Amid heart-rending scenes, the mortal remains of five tourists from Kerala, who died following possible asphyxiation in their room at a mountainous resort in Nepal, were laid to rest in the compound of their house today.

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