KOLLAM, October 18, 2025 : Police in Kollam have arrested a Bangladeshi national who was allegedly residing and working in the country illegally without proper documentation.The arrested individual has been identified as Parimal Das (35), a citizen of Bangladesh.The arrest was made by the Shakthikulangara Police in Kollam after they took Das into custody from…
Kannur, Kerala: A Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) councillor from Koothuparamba in Kannur district, Kerala, has been arrested for allegedly snatching a gold chain from an elderly woman. Following the arrest, the party swiftly expelled the leader, stating that his actions had severely damaged the party’s prestige.The arrested individual has been identified as P….
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala General Education Minister V. Sivankutty has intensified his criticism of the St. Rita’s School management in Palluruthy, Kochi, amidst the ongoing controversy over a student being allegedly prevented from wearing a hijab. The Minister specifically highlighted the irony of a teacher who wears a headscarf herself being the one to object to the…
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has explicitly stated that irregularities and tampering have occurred in the case concerning the removal and replacement of the gold plating on the ‘Dwarapalaka’ sculptures at Sabarimala. The court has ordered the registration of a case and a neutral investigation by a Special Investigation Team (SIT). Furthermore, the State Police…
ALAPPUZHA: Senior CPI(M) leader and former Kerala Minister G. Sudhakaran has triggered a political storm by publicly criticising the current state government over the controversial Sabarimala gold-plating corruption case, stating that Kerala is “Number One in gold slab theft too.” The veteran leader made the comment while speaking at a seminar organised by the Kerala…
KOCHI – The Indian Customs department has initiated a major nationwide operation, “Operation Numkhor,” targeting an alleged racket involved in the illegal import and tax evasion of luxury vehicles. As part of this extensive crackdown, officials conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations in Kerala, including the residences of prominent Malayalam actors Prithviraj Sukumaran and Dulquer…
PANDALAM, KERALA — A large “Sabarimala Protection Gathering” of Ayyappa devotees was held in Pandalam on Monday, organized by various Hindu outfits to counter the “Global Ayyappa Sangamam” recently conducted by the Kerala state government. The event was seen as a show of strength by Hindu organizations and a political response to the government’s perceived…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – Senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has expressed deep concern over the increasing number of cases of Amoebic Meningoencephalitis, also known as “brain-eating amoeba,” in Kerala. In a statement to the press and on social media, he urged the public to take necessary precautions and avoid risky behaviors. “I am deeply…
Jaipur: In a significant directive aimed at addressing the issue of students neglecting regular school attendance in favor of private coaching, the Rajasthan High Court has stated that students who do not attend classes should not be permitted to appear for their board examinations. The court emphasized that the practice of students enrolling in schools…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – In a notable shift from the previous government’s position, former Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadamppally Surendran has publicly stated that the Supreme Court’s 2018 verdict on women’s entry into the Sabarimala temple was “wrong.” Speaking at a local event, Surendran said that while the government initially respected the judgment, it later “retreated” from its…
