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"True guardian of nation": India's fisherman community lauds PM Modi's fir
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's fishing community on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance that the government will not compromise on the interests of farmers, fishermen, and dairy farmers, calling him a "true guardian" of the country.
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Kerala: Kannur's beloved 'two-rupee doctor' Rairu Gopal passes away at 80
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier today, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan described doctor Rairu Gopal "as the people's doctor," noting that his readiness to serve for such a nominal fee was a source of immense relief for poor patients.
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Kerala: Madayipara's deep blue flower blooms thrill tourists
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Madayipara, a storehouse of biodiversity, has transformed into a mesmerising carpet of deep blue flowers as the heavy rains of the Malayalam month of Karkadakam sweep through the region. The vibrant blooms of Utricularia, along with the white flower heads of Eriocaulon and Rhamphicarpa, have
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Kerala to roll out liquor bottle deposit-return scheme through Bevco; pilo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major step towards tackling the plastic menace, the Kerala government is set to introduce a deposit-return scheme for liquor bottles sold through the Beverages Corporation (Bevco). The initiative, aimed at encouraging recycling and reducing environmental pollution, will be launched on a
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Kerala: IMD issues Orange alert for Kannur, Kasargod districts
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the Kannur, Kasargod, and Idukki districts for Sunday.
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Kerala: Three prison officials suspended after convict in Soumya rape-murd
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) (Prisons), North Zone, has suspended three officials of Kannur Central Prison for dereliction of duty in connection with the escape of Govindachamy, the convict in the 2011 Soumya rape and murder case. The suspension order, issued on Friday, follows a prel
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Kerala: Rape and murder convict in Soumya case escapes from Kannur jail, c
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The 2011 Soumya rape and murder convict, Govindachamy, who had escaped from Kannur Jail, was arrested by the police on Friday.
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Kerala: Rape, murder convict escapes Kannur Central Jail, police launches
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the police, Govindachamy was serving a life sentence for the rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya, who was attacked while travelling on a passenger train from Ernakulam to Shoranur on February 1, 2011.
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Kerala: 2009 Karanavar murder, Sherin released from Kannur prison
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Following the government's order of remitting her sentence, Sherin Karanavar, the life convict in the 2009 murder of her father-in-law Bhaskara Karanavar, was released from the women's prison and correctional home in Kannur on Thursday.
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"Why doesn't the EC hold a press conference?": Congress' Shama Mohamed sla
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Sunday slammed the Election Commission of India and asked the electoral body to hold a press conference to address their recent claim related to the presence of foreign nationals in the Bihar voter list.
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New Nipah death in Palakkad; 6 districts in Kerala put on alert
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Kerala's Palakkad district has reported a second Nipah case after a 58-year-old man from Kumaramputhur near Mannarkkad tested positive for the virus following his death in a private hospital at Perinthalmanna. Following the development, an alert has been issued to hospitals in Palakkad, M
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Kerala: Police use water cannons to disperse SFI members protesting agains
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The SFI members were protesting in front of the Kannur Head Post Office and were dispersed by the police officials using water cannons.
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