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Victim in alleged murder case identified after four decades
The identification marks a major breakthrough in the investigation, reopened last year after Mohammad Ali, a native of Vengara in Malappuram, reportedly confessed to causing the death of a man at Koodaranhi in November 1986 when he was a teenager
Govt. constitutes SIT to re-investigate ‘kafir screenshot row’
It had triggered a political storm during the campaign phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election in the Vadakara constituency
Water must be a fundamental human right, not a commodity: Sainath
He was addressing a seminar organised by M.P. Veerendrakumar Memorial Trust here to commemorate the water struggles led by the late M.P., particularly the Plachimada agitation against Coca-Cola
Two-wheeler rider narrowly escapes wild elephant attack near Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
As two-wheeler rider attempts to ride along the edge of the road, wild tusker charges at him
Woman held on charge of breaking temple hundi, stealing ₹10,000
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Four-year-old girl miraculously escapes after autorickshaw falls into well in Thrissur
While the girl was playing inside, the vehicle got accidentally switched on and moved forward, breaking through a boundary wall before falling into the well with the child inside
AITUC holds solidarity rally for Cuba in Thrissur
Leaders condemn U.S. sanctions, express support for Cuban people at gathering
Thiruvananthapuram airport inducts Kerala’s first HRET crash fire tender
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Kollam police arrest suspected serial killer
Tamil Nadu native suspected to be involved in two murders in Kollam district
Kerala Agriculture department to collaborate with General Education department to form ‘Kathiru’ farming clubs
Clubs to inculcate awareness about agriculture and scientific farming practices in the younger generation
Pathetic condition of hostels casts shadow on tribal girls' education in Idukki
Official says an administrative sanction of ₹40 lakh has been granted for renovation of hostel at Munnar. The girls’ hostel at Edamalakkudy is also in a dismal state
Sound of falling rain is no longer soothing for Pazhavangadi residents
Local residents say that the toxically polluted Amayizhanjan canal, a noxious black open sewer that doubles as a convenient trash dump and a fertile breeding ground for malaria- and dengue-spreading mosquitoes, which courses through the heart of the city, overflowed, raising the spectre of diseases, including leptospirosis
Thrissur Corporation bags Paristhithi Mithram Award 2026 for green governance
State honours city’s model initiatives in waste management, water conservation and sustainability
Fund crunch paralyses cultural academies in Kerala
Delay in fund release, lack of governing bodies and pending financial clarifications deepen crisis across key institutions
Policy address a fraudulent document, say BJP legislators
They say that since there are three BJP members in the Kerala Assembly the party will give a fitting reply to “one-sided allegations raised against the Union government while ignoring facts”
LDF questions lack of criticism of Centre in policy address
CPI(M) MLA P.A. Mohamed Riyas says policy address raises concern about whether the UDF will also follow the same policies as the BJP-led Union government. UDF members remind LDF of the massive defeat it suffered in the election