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Kerala: Polling officials suspended for "failing to maintain secrecy" during home voting in Kannur

Four polling officials and a videographer were suspended on Friday for allegedly "failing to maintain secrecy" during home voting in Kerala's Kannur.... read..

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Kerala: UDF accuses CPI(M) of bogus voting in Kannur, alleges cooperation of officials

The Congress-led United Democratic Alliance leaders accused the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) of bogus voting in Kerala's Kannur district after four polling officials were suspended for allegedly "failing to maintain secrecy" during home votin... read..

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"BJP wants to impose one history, one language on people": Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that the Bharatiya Janata Party wants to impose one history, one nation and one language on the people of India and this is what the Congress is protecting.... read..

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"We have no connection with it": CPI-M denies involvement in Panoor blast

State Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) MV Govindan on Thursday reiterated the party's stance on the Panoor blast, saying that CPI-M had no role in it.... read..

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CPI(M) in Kerala a party of criminals, has hand in Panoor crude bomb blast: BJP's Prakash Javadekar

Alleging CPI(M)'s involvement in the Panoor crude bomb blast, former Union Minister and BJP's Kerala Prabhari Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that it has become the party of criminals.... read..

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Kerala: BJP leader accuses CPI (M) leadership of complicity in Kannur crude bomb explosion

The president of the BJP's Kannur district unit in Kerala, N Haridas, alleged on Sunday that the top leadership of the CPI (M) was complicit in the recent crude bomb explosion in the district that killed one person and injured three.... read..

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One dead, another injured in blast in Kerala's Kannur

One person was killed and another seriously injured in a blast near Panoor in this north Kerala district in the early hours of Friday, police said.... read..

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Kerala: Two injured as crude bomb explodes in Kannur

Two people were severely injured in a bomb blast at Muliyathode under the Panoor police station limits in Kannur in the early hours of Friday morning.... read..

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Beach tourism activities banned in Kerala's Kannur due to rough seas

Due to the rough seas in many coastal areas, beach tourism activities have been halted in Kerala's Kannur.... read..

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Three CPI (M) workers attacked by group of men in Kerala's Kannur

Three activists of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) were allegedly hacked and wounded by a group of men in Kannur, police said on Monday.... read..

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Kerala: KPCC President Sudhakaran accuses SFI of abetting suicide of university student festival judge

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President and UDF candidate in the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency K Sudhakaran on Thursday visited the home of P N Shaji, who took his own life following allegations of bribery during the Kerala University Youth Fes... read..

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Kerala: University festival judge accused of accepting bribe found dead at home

One of the judges who was accused of accepting bribes in the recently suspended Kerala University youth festival was found dead inside his house at Kannur in Kerala.... read..

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Convict who escaped from Kannur central jail held near Madurai

A convict who was absconding after escaping from Kannur Central jail, was nabbed on Thursday from Sivaganga near Madurai, police said.... read..

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SFI workers wave black flags at Kerala Governor in Kannur

The Students Federation of India (SFI) workers showed black flags to Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan in Mattannur on Sunday evening.... read..

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Kerala: Wild elephant attacks Maoist group in Kannur

A wild elephant attacked a group of Maoists in Kannur on Friday; however, members of the group survived the attack and escaped.... read..

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Kerala: Forest officials rescue tiger trapped in fence wire

Forest officials rescued a tiger trapped in a fence wire in a private farm at Kottioour in the Panniyamala hills area of Kannur district.... read..

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NDA to organise statewide 'padayatra' in Kerala ahead of LS polls

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Kerala is organising an extensive statewide foot march for a month from January 27.... read..

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Kerala: Kannur-Alappuzha Executive Express derails during shunting

Coaches of Kannur-Alappuzha (16308) Executive Express derailed during the shunting process. The incident happened at Kannur Yard on Saturday morning.... read..

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Clash breaks out between Youth Congress, police personnel in Kerala's Kannur

A clash broke out between the Youth Congress and police personnel in Kerala's Kannur on Friday during a protest against the arrest of their leader, Rahul Mangkoothil.... read..

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Debt-ridden farmer found hanging in Kerala's Kannur district

A 63-year-old debt-ridden farmer allegedly died by suicide at Pathanpara in Naduvil Panchayat in Kerala's Kannur district.... read..

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Kerala: 24-year-old boy dies after drowning in Kannur district's Azhikode

A 24-year-old boy lost his life by drowning in the sea at Chal beach in Kannur district's Azhikode on Sunday, said police.... read..

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Kerala: Police register case against 100 'identifiable people' over protest at Kannur Collectorate

Police registered a case against 100 "identifiable people" who took part in a protest march organised by Kerala Government Nurses Association (KGNA) near the Kannur Collectorate.... read..

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"It's worst year in terms of livelihood": CPI-M's Sitaram Yechuri attacks Centre

Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechuri on Friday attacked the central government saying that this period has been the "worst" year in terms of livelihood and he also claimed that unemployment is at an "all-time high".... read..

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CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury turns down Ram Mandir invite, alleges "politicisation by BJP"

Amid confusion in the opposition ranks on attending the inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury alleged that the Bhartiya Janata party is using the Ram temple for 'political gain'.... read..

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Kerala Leader of Opposition accuses state govt of being apathetic towards higher education challenges

Kerala Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan voiced his apprehensions about the Kerala government's lack of commitment to addressing challenges in higher education on Saturday.... read..

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Kerala Governor directs Prof Bijoy Nandan to take charge as Kannur University Vice Chancellor

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has decided that Professor Bijoy Nandan will take charge as Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University in Kerala, a release from the Raj Bhavan said on Friday.... read..

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Blow to Pinarayi govt's arrogance: Kerala Students Union leader after Kannur University VC accepts SC ruling against re-appointment

Hours after Kannur University Vice-Chancellor Gopinath Ravindran announced that he would not file a review petition against the Supreme Court ruling, cancelling his reappointment, the state vice president of Kerala Students Union, Muhammad Shammas, said t... read..

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Kannur University VC acknowledges SC verdict cancelling re-appointment, opts against review petition

Kannur University Vice-Chancellor Gopinath Ravindran publicly endorsed on Thursday the Supreme Court's decision to cancel his re-appointment and announced that he will not file a review petition.... read..

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Passing out parade of 158 trainees of Indian Naval Academy held at Ezhimala

158 trainees of the Indian Naval Academy on Saturday passed out, marking the culmination of their ab initio training.... read..

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Cricketer S Sreesanth booked in cheating case in Kerala

The Kerala police on Thursday registered a case against former India pacer S Sreesanth and two others in connection with a cheating complaint.... read..

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Kerala: Four DYFI members arrested for assaulting Youth Congress workers in Kannur

Kerala police arrested four Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) members on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting Youth Congress workers who reportedly showed black flags during the Chief Minister's motorcade in Kannur.... read..

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Kerala: CM Vijayan lauds DYFI intervention during 'black flag' protest by Youth Congress

Kerala Chief Minister Pinnarayi Vijayan on Tuesday came out in praise of members of the party's youth wing, the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), for confronting Youth Congress protesters waving black flags at his motorcade in Pazhayangadi.... read..

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Kerala: Party workers beaten up for displaying black flags to CM Vijayan's motorcade, says Youth Congress

Youth Congress workers were beaten for displaying black flags at the motorcade of Chief Minister Pinaraya Vijayan in Pazhayangadi, Eripuram on Monday.... read..

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Kerala: Congress to defy order denying permission for Pro-Palestine rally

KPCC President K Sudhakaran has said the Congress will defy Collector Snehil Kumar Singh's order denying permission to the party to organise a rally expressing solidarity with Palestine on the Kozhikode beach on November 23, 2023.... read..

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Kerala: Police, maoists exchange fire in Kannur forest

Maoists targeted a police patrolling party in the Urupumkutty forest in Kannur District of Kerala on Monday, said the police.... read..

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Kerala: Dog waits in front of Kannur's mortuary, waiting endlessly for its deceased master to return

In a heartwarming tale of love and faithfulness, a pet dog is waiting for its owner in front of the mortuary in Kannur District Hospital, where it has been waiting for its deceased master for the past four months, not knowing that he is dead.... read..

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"Untrue, absurd": Kerala CM Vijayan on Deve Gowda's BJP alliance claims

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rejected the statement made by HD Devegowda, in which former Prime Minister claimed that Vijayan had endorsed his choice to collaborate with the BJP. Vijayan further voiced his discontent with Devegowda's assertions... read..

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Kerala: Female student of Kannur Govt Polytechnic College alleges harassment by SFI activists

A female student of a government polytechnic college in Kannur, Kerala, was allegedly harassed by a group of SFI activists inside the school campus.... read..

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Kerala: Body of man suspected to be trampled by elephant found; tusker pushed back into forest

Kannur Forest Department chased away a wild elephant that entered the residential area of Ulikkal on Wednesday. Officials informed that the body of a man suspected to be trampled by the wild elephant was recovered from near the area where the tusker was s... read..

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Kerala: Congress leader's scooter pushed into well in Kannur, police start investigation

Kerala police have launched an investigation after Congress General Secretary Padmanabhan NP alleged that his scooter was damaged by Communist Party of India (CPM) (Marxist) workers in Kannur district.... read..

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"Expecting very good football, I anticipate tough competition in ISL": Kerala Blasters FC's Milos Drincic

Kerala Blasters FC's new signing, Milos Drincic, is eager to make a significant impact with the club in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season.... read..

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Kerala will become fully sports literate state in 10 years: CM Pinarayi Vijayan 

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that Kerala will become a fully sports literate state in ten years. He was speaking while inaugurating the EK Nayanar Indoor Stadium, Concert Metastadium and Clock Room Complex built in Muzhapilangad village... read..

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Indian Navy rescues race participants after boat capsizes in Kerala’s Kannur

Indian Navy assisted and rescued participants of the Champions Boat League Race at Kerala’s Kannur after a boat got capsized in water, according to an official statement on Saturday.... read..

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