Kerala News

Top Court Orders Demolition Of Posh Kerala Flats Over Coastal Zone Rules

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday September 6, 2019

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the demolition of illegal flats in Kochi's Maradu Panchayat in Kerala by September 20 for violation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) rules. The court has also asked the Chief Secretary to be present before the bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra on September 23.

Arif Mohammad Khan Sworn In As Kerala Governor

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday September 6, 2019

Former Union minister and veteran politician Arif Mohammad Khan was sworn in as the 24th Governor of Kerala on Friday.

Rescue Team Finds Bodies Of Mother, Son Holding Hands In Flood-Hit Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 12, 2019

The lifeless bodies of a mother and her child holding hands left rescue personnel teary eyed at nearby Kottakkunnu, a hilly area which was hit by massive landslides two days ago.

Heavy Rain In Kerala, 9 Districts On Red Alert; Kochi Airport Shuts After Flooding: Highlights

India News | Friday August 9, 2019

Flight operations at Cochin International Airport in Kerala have been stopped till 3 pm on Sunday due to heavy rain, airport officials said today.

Kerala Congress Worker Dies After Being Attacked By 18-Member Gang: Cops

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 31, 2019

A 44-year-old Congress worker died after he was attacked by an 18-member gang in Kerala's Chavakkad, police said on Wednesday.

Students Try To Breach Kerala Secretariat As Cabinet Meet Was Underway

Thiruvananthapuram News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 17, 2019

Four Kerala Students Union (KSU) activists on Wednesday breached the fencing of the state Secretariat even as a Cabinet meeting was underway to protest against the killing of a fellow student at the University College in Thiruvananthapuram.

Farmers, Tribals Discuss Their Issues With Rahul Gandhi In Wayanad

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 8, 2019

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who is on a three-day visit to his parliamentary constituency-Wayanad, today arrived at the MP facilitation centre in the district collectorate and accepted memorandums and complaints from the people.

Rahul Gandhi Kerala Visit, Day 1 Live Updates: Congress Chief Visits Wayanad Parliamentary Constituency

India News | Edited by Prionka Jha | Friday June 7, 2019

Congress president Rahul Gandhi is on a three-day Kerala visit. He will be visiting his parliamentary constituency Wayanad tomorrow. This will be Rahul Gandhi's first visit after he won the seat in the recently held Lok Sabha polls.

For Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala Assembly Bypolls Next Big Challenge

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 24, 2019

With the dust of the Lok Sabha elections settling down, Kerala will be ready for another round for polls -- the Assembly bypolls for six constituencies, which will be next big test for Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the Left parties.

Fire At Commercial Building In Thiruvananthapuram, No Casualties

Thiruvananthapuram News | ANI | Tuesday May 21, 2019

A fire broke out in a commercial building located at the MG road in Thiruvanathapuram on Tuesday morning.

Snake Inside Voting Machine Holds Up Polling In Kerala's Kannur Seat

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2019

An unusual "visitor" in a polling booth in Kerala's Kannur Lok Sabha constituency held up voting for a brief while today. A small snake was found inside a VVPAT machine in a booth at Mayyil Kandakkai in the Kannur constituency.

"Will Honour Fishermen With Dedicated Ministry": Rahul Gandhi: Highlights

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Thursday March 14, 2019

Elections 2019: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will today be in Kerala where he will address a fishermen's parliament, hold a public rally and meet the families of Congress workers who were allegedly killed by the activists of the CPM.

Kerala Man, 94, Buried After 10 days Amid Row Between Church Groups

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 14, 2018

Caught in a row between two factions of a church, a 94-year-old man, who died 10 days ago, was finally laid to rest early yesterday, amid heavy police protection.

Women Who Wanted To Enter Sabarimala Wanted To Disrupt Peace: Minister

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 30, 2018

Women who wanted to enter the Sabarimala temple did so with the intention of disturbing law and order, Union minister K J Alphons said Monday.

Tribals Near Sabarimala Claim "Centuries-Old Custom Being Demolished"

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 17, 2018

Tribals living in the hills around Sabarimala alleged that the government and the Travancore Devaswom Board were trying to "demolish centuries-old customs" by allowing women between the ages of 10 and 50 to enter the famous Sabarimala temple.