With this, the total number of infected prisoners has gone up to 164

The Malappuram district collector and 22 officials working under him were among those who tested positive. On Thursday night, the district police chief also tested positive.

The LDF government, wary of brickbats that it may receive over an explicit change in policy, has not spelt out its stance on such applications.

Chennithala also aired doubts that the government would misuse the order to leak the telephone calls of its criticisers.

Sherly used to give updates of her health status everyday in the WhatsApp group, which was appreciated by the people.

Irshad #39;s marriage took place just two weeks ago and his wife, sick father and mother are waiting for him at home.

Captain S S Chahar, a former DGCA-designated examiner for pilots of B737NG aircraft, will be the investigator-in-charge to inquire into the circumstances of the August 7 accident.

According to fire and rescue officials, Rahul Raj, a truck driver who was passing through the Kottayam-Ernakulam route, stopped his vehicle after seeing smoke rising from the engine side of the truck

Deepu C, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM), observed that Swapna cannot be released on the grounds that she is a woman.

An Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people, including a six-member crew, overshot the tabletop runway during landing at the Kozhikode airport in heavy rain on the night of August 7.

According to Customs Preventive Division officials, these are follow-up raids in the gold smuggling case and more people will be interrogated in the coming days

Pinarayi said his government will work hard to rehabilitate the affected people. ldquo;Rescue efforts have been progressing in the best way and the search for the missing persons will continue, quot; he said.

Environmentalists identify over 30 policy dilutions that can have devastating effects on the ecosystem.

Radhakrishnan Pillai has been serving in the NIA since 2010 and is the Chief Investigation Officer of the case relating to the smuggling of gold via the diplomatic channel

Something is amiss with the state rsquo;s Covid-19 prevention and control strategy

The intensity with which Covid-19 is spreading in Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha and Malappuram has prompted the government to go for stringent measures.

In the petition, Kumar submitted that his mentor Swami Prakashananda is under the illegal detention of the office-bearers of SNDST based at the Sivagiri Mutt in Varkala in Thiruvananthapuram.

While efforts are underway to find the remaining 15 persons, majority of them expected to be children.

There were grievous injuries on the victim #39;s head and face but there were no signs of trampling.

On Tuesday morning, the rescue personnel recovered the bodies from the Pettimudi stream nearby that flows near the workers #39; quarters.

The spiralling Covid-19 caseload in the state capital has at long last prompted the health department to start home care for asymptomatic patients at the earliest.

Protesters moved to the panchayat office and then to the local church before the situation calmed down.

An advisory issued by the health department strongly recommends the use of finger pulse oximeters for Covid-19 patients undergoing home treatment.

A section of the media has come under organized cyber attacks and character assassination after their reportage on the gold smuggling case ruffled the feathers of some CPM cyber activists

Forest department personnel said Ramees used to deal in the sale of horns and skin of wild animals. It is said that he would recruit locals for the purpose and then sell the meat and other parts.

The TDB has also decided to mark the auspicious day with a special lsquo;Ganapathy Homam rsquo; ritual that devotees can attend in all 1250 temples under it except Sabarimala

The prison staff had already wrote to their senior-most officers about the security vulnerabilities as two other prisoners had also escaped last month.

It was raining heavily Sunday night, and neighbours reportedly told police they often heard loud arguments from the house and ignore them.

We will take steps to develop the runway if the probe report finds any and if the regulator recommends any action.

Rubber deposits in the touchdown zone of the runway used to be cleared regularly as these are considered one of the primary causes of reduction of friction when runways are wet.

Chennithala also sought a CBI probe into all the dealings of the CMO as several allegations have been pointed out over various corrupt practices initiated by it, right from the Sprinklr data row

Theories and rumours about the possible reasons for the crash mdash; from hydroplaning to tailwind to pilot error mdash; were doing the rounds right from Friday night.

Rescue workers said that as the debris flow was heavy, the water could have swept away some of the victims into the river. This will make the search an arduous task.

Fasil rsquo;s last trip to Kerala was nine months ago, to attend the last prayers of his mother who had died.

The court also ruled out political intervention in the case citing that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan wrote a letter to Centre demanding an investigation by a national agency.

Suspected cases of dengue have been reported from Kothamangalam, Kanjoor, and Gandhinagar.

While boarding the Dubai-Kozhikode Air India Express flight, Manal was five months pregnant and the couple was preparing to celebrate their first wedding anniversary on August 17.

Fasil rsquo;s last trip to Kerala was nine months ago, to attend the last prayers of his mother who had died.

Kodiyeri said the gold smuggling case had not dented the state government rsquo;s image and would not nullify its prospects of a second term in the state.

The action plan envisages facility for testing suspected Covid cases and people coming from outside will be set up at all the entry points to tribal villages.

According to him, it is unfortunate that there is a concerted attack on Pinarayi Vijayan in the case.

To reduce the spread of the virus and ensure social distancing within a camp setting, it has been decided to limit the intake of each relief camps.

Outer bunds of five paddy polders breached | 350 houses submerged at Kainakari, 150 at Valiyathuruth and 200 at Vavakkad | 3,205 people in 69 camps in dist

The residents said the incident occurred around 2.30am when the youth was returning to Kochi after dropping off a passenger at Mallappally.

On Thursday, the four were together in embracing disaster as well, as a landslide struck their settlement in Pettimudi.

She sniffed out three bodies buried three feet deep, before returning to Thrissur.

The fact that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who visited Karipur on Saturday, stayed away from Pettimudi also triggered a row.

The police had also moved the custody application of accused Bijulal and are expected to take him to various places, including Wayanad, for collecting evidence.

M Pradeep, chairman of the Attingal municipality, said that it is a scientifically proven fact that the smoke from the blaze does not transmit the virus.

Periyavara bridge washed away delaying rescue teams