Kozhikode (Kerala), Nov 9 (IANS) Minister of State for Home Mulapally Ramachandran Monday again called for former state Congress unit chief K. Muraleedharan to be allowed to rejoin the Congress party. He had ...

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 1 (IANS) For Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor it will be his first Onam in Kerala, his home state. He is to celebrate the traditional Thiru Onam ...

New Delhi, July 17 (ANI): A grown-up and healthy elephant was found dead alongside the railway track that links Coimbatore with Palakkad on Friday. The jumbo was reportedly knocked down by the speeding ...

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar had the Lok Sabha in splits Friday, with Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde being at the receiving end of her good-natured ...

Kozhikode (Kerala), July 15 (IANS) Heavy rains and landslides have wreaked havoc in northern districts of Kerala, affecting vehicular movement and causing large-scale damage to property, a legislator from the the ruling ...

Bangalore, July 9 (IANS) State-run Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML) posted net profit of Rs.268 crore in fiscal 2008-09 as against Rs.225 crore the year before, registering growth of 19 percent, the ...

Bangalore, July 9 (IANS) State-run Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML) plans to manufacture hi-tech rail coaches for low, medium and high speed trains in technology collaboration with Alstom of France, a top ...

Thiruvananthapuram, July 3 (IANS) Kerala got a fair share of the budgetary proposals of Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee tabled in parliament Friday. The small southern state which had long complained of ...

Bangalore, June 30 (IANS) The state-run Indian Telephone Industries (ITI) Ltd has set up a next-generation data centre at its main facility on the outskirts of this tech hub in collaboration with ...

Bangalore, June 30 (IANS) The government would write off Rs.2,820 crore (Rs.28.2 billion) losses accumulated by Indian Telephone Industries (ITI) Ltd to enable the state-run undertaking hive off its viable units for ...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 18 (IANS) In a sign of fresh trouble for the Malayalam film industry, nearly 300 members of a technician's body disrupted a film shoot in Palakkad in Kerala protesting the ...

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Security concerns are so high during election time that even spontaneous actions of politicians are screened! And that's exactly what happened when Rahul Gandhi carried a ...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 13 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Monday asked Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to apologise for her statement that there was a greater risk from parties within ...

By Juhan Samuel Palakkad (Kerala), April 5 (ANI): Nenmara Vallangi Vela, is one of the grandest temple festivals of Kerala, which also described as being second only to the famous annual temple festival ...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 23 (IANS) The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will field four candidates in Kerala in the Lok Sabha elections. NCP state president K. Muraleedharan, son of former chief minister and Congress leader ...

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Eminent writer and former UN official Shashi Tharoor was named by the Congress in its list of 16 candidates who would contest the Lok Sabha polls from ...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) has decided not to renominate its three sitting MPs from Kerala for the Lok Sabha elections next month, party sources said Wednesday. The ...

Bangalore, March 10 (IANS) Tamil star Priyamani grew up in Bangalore but has only now got around to signing her first Kannada film "Raam". A remake of Telugu superhit "Ready", she will ...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 (IANS) Former UN under-secretary general Shashi Tharoor's readiness to contest the Lok Sabha election from Kerala will be discussed by the Congress, state president Ramesh Chennithala said Friday. "He has ...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 (IANS) State Congress president Ramesh Chennithala Friday said former UN under-secretary general Shashi Tharoor's name could figure during the discussions to shortlist candidates from Kerala for the coming Lok ...

Palakkad (Kerala) Feb 12 (IANS) The Kerala cabinet has approved the adoption of a new policy to ensure gender equality and prevent crime against women, Pinarayi Vijayan, state secretary of the ruling ...

Palakkad (Kerala) , Jan.8 (ANI): The recently organized "Dharmasooya Mahayaga" or religious fire ritual at Kinassery near Palakkad district in South India, saw people from various religious faiths, including hundreds of ...

Palakkad (Kerala), Feb.8 (ANI): Thousands of devotees, including foreigners, offered prayers for world peace and communal harmony at Palakkad in Kerala on Saturday. The five-day event is focused on prayers for universal ...

By Juhan Samuel Ottappalam (Kerala), Jan.22 (ANI): At a time when people yearn for peace and communal harmony all around, a special film based on the principles of Saint and social reformer ...

Palakkad (Kerala), Jan 19 (ANI): Defence Minister A. K. Antony has urged Pakistan to take action against the perpetrators of Mumbai attack. "Our strategy is very clear, instead of promise and statements, ...

Palakkad (Kerala), Jan 18 (IANS) Kerala Sunday got its fourth public sector unit (PSU) under the defence ministry for manufacturing military wagons and other items for the forces and railways.Chief Minister V.S. ...

By Juhan Samuel Palakkad (Kerala), Nov 24 (ANI): When we talk about a rock garden, the first picture that comes to mind is Chandigarh''s famous rock garden. Now, Kerala too has ...

Palakkad (Kerala), Oct 13 (IANS) Three people who were arrested in Kerala's Palakkad district Saturday for their alleged involvement in the rape of a nun in Orissa's Kandhamal district were taken to ...

Kozhikode, Oct 2 (IANS) Marxist member K. Gopalakrishnan will head the newly constituted Malabar Devaswom Board, which will administer all temples in north Kerala.Gopalakrishnan was nominated by the ruling Communist Party of ...

Malappuram (Kerala), Sep 26 (IANS) About 600,000 Muslims converged here Friday evening for an annual prayer meet, which sees Hindu families playing a key role by either providing their land and buildings ...