Kerala
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SC junks plea seeking stoppage of ‘Vande Bharat’ train at Kerala’s Tirur
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking a stoppage of the Vande Bharat train at Tirur Railway Station in Kerala’s Malappuram. “You want us to decide train stops…
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Boyfriend among 6 held for raping 17-yr-old girl in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Police on Sunday arrested six persons for gang-raping a 17-year-old girl. Police said that the minor was gang-raped in December 2022 at Adoor in Kerala’s Pathanamthitta district. The girl,…
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Vandalisation case: Kerala HC stays trial against staffers of Rahul’s Wayanad office
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has stayed trial proceedings in a case registered against staffers of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Wayanad office for allegedly causing damage to a photograph of Mahatma Gandhi…
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Three get life term in Kerala professor hand chopping case
Kochi: A special NIA court in Kerala on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment three of the six persons convicted in the sensational 2010 case in which a college professor’s hand was chopped…
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Cong lacks ‘clear stand’ on UCC issue, alleges ruling CPI(M) in Kerala
Kozhikode: The ruling CPI(M) in Kerala on Wednesday accused the Congress for not having a “clear stand” on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) issue and said the grand old party was adopting…
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Journalist moves Kerala High Court claiming police harassment
Kochi: A journalist of a Malayalam daily has moved the Kerala High Court alleging harassment by the police in connection with a case under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against an…
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Certain bills not signed as queries not addressed by state govt: Kerala Governor
Kozhikode: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Thursday defended his decision to keep certain bills, including the ones on appointments in universities and appointing eminent academicians as Chancellors of varsities, saying his…
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SC Collegium recommends elevation of CJ of Telangana, Kerala HCs to apex court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium, headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, on Wednesday recommended appointments of Telangana High Court’s Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and his Kerala counterpart, Chief Justice S. Venkatanarayana Bhatti…
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Muslim groups in Kerala to put up legal, political fight against UCC
Kozhikode: Representatives of major Muslim Organisations in Kerala decided to “fight” the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) legally and politically. The organisations, led by Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), opined that if UCC…
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Kerala Muslim body indicates opposition to Uniform Civil Code
Malappuram: Muslim organisations appear to be staunchly against the Centre’s push for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country, with the Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama — a Sunni-Shafi’i scholarly body —…
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Kerala govt opposes Cong MP’s demand to shift state capital to Kochi
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government is getting ready to inform the Centre that it is not feasible to shift the state capital from Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi. The state government was asked for its…
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Kerala Opposition leader claims CM behind ED probe against him
Thiruvananthapuram: Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan claimed on Saturday the Enforcement Department’s (ED) probe has been initiated against him because of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. While asserting that he…
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UCC is BJP’s plot to enforce majoritarian agenda: Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday slammed BJP’s sudden discussion on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as a plot to enforce its majoritarian agenda of ‘one nation, one culture’ by eliminating…
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Kerala: Authorities to decide on allowing hijab in operation theatres
Thiruvananthapuram: The Thiruvananthapuram Medical College authorities on Wednesday held a meeting to decide if permission will be given for wearing attire covering their heads while in operation theatre. The Thiruvananthapuram Medical College…
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Kerala HC recommends inclusion of sex education in curriculum
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has urged the state government to look into the need for including safe sex education in the curriculum of schools and colleges. The Court made the observation…
