Kerala

Unfair To Target Mohanlal Over Handling Of Kidnapping Case: Film Body

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday October 15, 2018

The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists or AMMA today came out in support of its chief and actor Mohanlal, who has been criticised by a women's group over the way a case involving an actress' kidnapping case was handled.

Ahead Of Sabarimala Temple Opening, Big Protests, Plans To Stop Women

Kerala News | Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday October 15, 2018

Thousands of Lord Ayyappa devotees, including women, are protesting in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram against the Supreme Court order allowing entry of women of all ages into the Sabarimala temple.

Rape-Accused Bishop Gets Bail, Can Enter Kerala With Conditions

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Monday October 15, 2018

Franco Mulakkal, the senior Catholic priest accused of repeatedly raping a nun, has been granted bail by the Kerala High Court over three weeks after he was arrested.

Massive Protest Against Sabarimala Verdict To Reach Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala News | Monday October 15, 2018

Less than 48 hours before the Sabarimala shrine in Kerala will be open to women of all age groups as per a Supreme Court ruling last month, thousands of Lord Ayyappa devotees, mostly women, continue to carry out protests against the ruling.

Actor Kollam Thulashi Charged For Remarks Against Women Over Sabarimala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 15, 2018

Malayalam actor Kollam Thulashi has been charged by the Kerala Police for his controversial remarks against women during a NDA protest meeting over the Sabarimala Temple issue, the police said today.

Air India Plane, Which Hit Wall, May Have Overshot Runway: Official

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday October 14, 2018

The Dubai-bound Air India Express Boeing plane seems to have overshot the normal take-off point as tyre marks have been found between the end of the runway and the compound wall of the Trichy airport in Tamil Nadu, officials said on Sunday.

Lord Ayappa Devotees Protest Against Implementation Of Sabarimala Verdict

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 13, 2018

Over 5,000 devotees of Lord Ayappa, mostly women, took out a procession protesting the Supreme Court ruling, allowing women of all ages to offer prayers at the hill shrine in Sabarimala.

Mohanlal Slammed Over Handling Of Actress Kidnapping Case By Film Body

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday October 13, 2018

The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), led by actor Mohanlal, came under fire on Saturday from the Women's Collective in Cinema (WCC) over the way the kidnapping case of an actress is being handled.

Shiv Sena Activists Threaten To Commit Suicide If Women Enter Sabarimala

Kerala News | ANI | Saturday October 13, 2018

"When any young woman tries to enter Sabarimala, our activists will commit suicide," a Shiv Sena activist said.

Will Soon Visit Sabarimala Temple: Gender Activist Trupti Desai

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday October 13, 2018

Amidst strong sentiments against the Supreme Court's verdict allowing women in the 10-50 age group into the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala, gender equality activist Trupti Desai said on Saturday that she was still determined to visit it.

Women Entering Sabarimala Should Be Ripped Into 2 Pieces: Actor Thulasi

Kerala News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Friday October 12, 2018

Malyali actor Kollam Thulasi made a shocking statement today, saying women entering Sabarimala temple should be ripped into half. Hitting out at both the central and the state governments, he said one half should be sent to Delhi while the other half should be thrown towards Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's house.

Protests Against Supreme Court Verdict On Sabarimala Continue In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 12, 2018

Members of the opposition Congress and BJP in Kerala today staged demonstrations to express solidarity with Ayyappa devotees even as the CPI, the key partner in the CPI-M led LDF, said there was an attempt to "politicise" the Supreme Court order on Sabarimala.

Gang Allegedly Robs Rs 35 Lakh From Two ATMs In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 12, 2018

Burglars struck at two automated teller machines in Thrissur and Ernakulam districts of Kerala making away with Rs 35 lakh in the early hours today, police said.

102 Lawmakers Contributed Rs 43.67 Crore From Development Fund To Kerala

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 12, 2018

As many as 102 parliamentarians contributed a total of Rs 43.67 crore from their Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund for rehabilitation works in flood-affected Kerala, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

2008 Bengaluru Blast Suspect Arrested In Kerala's Kannur

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 11, 2018

A suspect in the 2008 Bengaluru serial blasts, who has been evading capture all these years, has been arrested from a forest in Kannur district of Kerala, police said Thursday.