Palakkad

Traffic Cops In Kerala Give Ladoos To Motorcyclists Without Helmets

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 3, 2019

Motorcycle riders in Palakkad riding without helmets were in for a "sweet" surprise on Friday as traffic policemen distributed ladoos and asked them to wear the head protective gear for a safe journey.

7 Kerala Cops Suspended After Death Of Tribal Police Officer In Palakkad

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday August 2, 2019

Seven police officers have been suspended in Kerala after the death of a fellow officer in Palakkad last week. NK Kumar, 30, who belonged to a tribal hamlet from the Attappadi region, had been attached to an Armed Reserve Camp in Palakkad

"Harassed For Being A Tribal": Wife Of Dead Kerala Cop Blames Seniors

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Wednesday July 31, 2019

Days after a 30-year-old policeman was found dead on a railway track in Kerala, his family has alleged that he was being harassed by seniors in the department because he belonged to a scheduled tribe community.

Families of ISIS Accused Deny Charges, Call Coimbatore Arrests "Political"

India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday June 22, 2019

The families of five men from Coimbatore arrested in a joint operation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the local police have denied allegations that they are linked with terror group ISIS, and termed the arrests as "politically motivated".

Anti-Terror Agency Gets Four-Day Custody Of Kerala ISIS Suspect

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday May 6, 2019

The National Investigation Agency has been granted four-day custody of a terror suspect who was arrested last week on charges of planning a suicide attack in Kerala.

Raids In Kerala Amid Probe Against ISIS Unit, 3 Suspects Questioned

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma and Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday April 28, 2019

Three residents of Kasaragod and Palakkad districts are being questioned by the National Investigation Agency as part of a probe into ISIS recruitments from Kerala. Incriminating evidence was said to have been recovered during raids at their homes today.

Palada Payasam: The Perfect Finish To A Meal In Kerala

Ashwin Rajagopalan | Friday April 26, 2019

Almost each time I've enjoyed a wedding sadya (feast) in Central Kerala, especially around Thrissur and Palakkad, I always hear fellow diners spend a lot of time dissecting the sambar and the payasam

In Election Season, The Heat Is On (Literally). Kerala Issues Warnings

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday March 26, 2019

With the Lok Sabha elections just over two weeks away, if one thought the political climate was the only thing heating up, you might be mistaken. In Kerala, temperatures too have been beating expectations, with some districts like Palakkad recording temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius on Monday.

29-Year-Old Kerala Man Arrested For Raping Woman In CPM Office: Police

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 25, 2019

A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a woman inside the CPM's area committee office at Cheruplassery in Palakkad district, police said Sunday.

Kerala Woman Abandons Baby, Alleges Rape In CPM Office. Cops Say Not True

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday March 21, 2019

A young woman in Kerala was named in a police complaint for allegedly abandoning her newborn baby on a roadside last week. But during investigation, the 21-year-old alleged that she was raped inside a local office of the ruling CPI(M) in Palakkad district.

"Kerala Government Cheated Crores Of Devotees": Amit Shah On Sabarimala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 23, 2019

Slamming the ruling CPI(M) in Kerala over the Sabarimala issue, BJP chief Amit Shah said on Friday that they has been "cheating" crores of Ayyappa devotees and denying them justice. He added that it would only result in "unsettling the foundation of the communist party in the state," he said while addressing part workers in Palakkad, Kerala.

Prohibitory Orders Imposed In Kerala Town After Clashes Over Sabarimala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 4, 2019

Prohibitory orders have been imposed in Palakkad town and Manjeswaram Taluk of Kasargod district in northern Kerala late Thursday night after widespread protest erupted over the entry of two women in their menstrual age in to Sabarimala temple.

Palakkad Champions Of 59th Kerala School Kalolsavam

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Monday December 10, 2018

Kerala School Kalolsavam 2018 concluded today early morning with Palakkad district emerging as the champion.

Red Alert In 3 Kerala Districts For Extremely Heavy Rainfall On Sunday

Kerala News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 3, 2018

A red alert has been declared in three districts of Kerala for extremely heavy rain on Sunday by the Met department.

Parts Of Kerala Put On Yellow Alert, Heavy Rain Expected Over Next 2 Days

Kerala News | ANI | Monday September 24, 2018

A yellow alert for heavy rain has also been issued for Palakkad, Idukki, Thrissur and Wayanad districts.