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Kerala nuns arrest: Durg court disposes of bail application citing lack of jurisdiction

The court added that the nuns may have to move to an NIA court forfurther legal action

30 Jul 2025 2:44 pm
Three migrant labourers die in accident at poultry waste plant in Keralas Malappuram

Exact cause of accident remains unclear. It is believed to have occurred while the men were cleaning a chemical treatment tank. The trio were found unconscious and trapped inside the tank

30 Jul 2025 2:05 pm
CAT 2025 registration begins from August 1

IIM Kozhikode designated as coordinating institute for CAT 2025. Registration process will remain open till 5 p.m. on September 13

30 Jul 2025 1:37 pm
National child rights commission orders probe into alleged DYFI disruption of mid-day meal, assault of cook at school in Keralas Kannur

Complainant says disruption violated National Food Security Act 2013 and Mid-Day Meal Rules 2015 that guarantee a free cooked meal to children up to Class 6 on all school working days

30 Jul 2025 1:18 pm
Durg prison authorities in Chhattisgarh assure LDF delegation from Kerala of shifting ailing nuns to district hospital

Catholic Bishops Conference of India to move District Sessions Court in Durg to secure bail for the arrested nuns

30 Jul 2025 12:35 pm
30 Jul 2025 11:31 am
Lions Club hands over insulin cartridges to welfare society

This was in response to a recent news report in The Hindu, which highlighted the concerns of the children and their parents in view of some changes in the Mittayi scheme of the Kerala Social Security Mission

30 Jul 2025 7:04 am
Couple booked for alleged bid to extort 30 crore from IT firm owner

The accused are Swetha Babu and her husband Krishnaraj of Thrissur. The case was registered on a complaint by Venu Gopalakrishnan who runs a company at Infopark Kochi

30 Jul 2025 3:47 am
Kerala High Court yet again expresses displeasure at shoddy condition of Kochi roads

Potholes abound on MG Road and Banerjee Road; unscientific and damaged manhole covers and undulating paver blocks also a cause for concern, says court

29 Jul 2025 11:53 pm
Youth Congress workers stage protest at Anert office

Protest demanding probe into alleged irregularities and corruption involved in the implementation of the PM-KUSUM scheme

29 Jul 2025 9:24 pm
29 Jul 2025 9:00 pm
Wayanad to pay tribute to landslide victims on first anniversary on Wednesday

There will be an all-religion prayer and floral tributes at the graveyard on Harrison Malayalam tea estate at Puthumala, where dozens of victims were buried. Revenue Minister K. Rajan, Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran, SC/ST Welfare Minister O.R. Kelu, Public Works Minister P.A. Mohammed Riyas, Wayanads MP Priyanka Gandhi, T. Siddeeque, MLA, I.C. Balakrishnan, MLA, district panchayat president Samshad Marakkar, District Collector D.R. Meghashree and several civic heads will attend the functions.

29 Jul 2025 8:57 pm
HC calls for road audits in State

Court attributes systemic failures in upkeep of roads and slack traffic-rule enforcement as reasons for the increasing number of accidents in the State

29 Jul 2025 8:56 pm
On anniversary of Wayanad landslides, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan calls for joint efforts to complete rehabilitation

Chief Minister praises survivors and rescue efforts after natural disaster, highlighting Keralas unity and support for victims.

29 Jul 2025 8:49 pm
Kerala nuns arrest reignites political and ecclesiastical fault lines in State ahead of polls

The nuns arrest appears to have stirred unrest within the Catholic Church, with a section of the clergy voicing concerns over the silence of certain Bishops, some of whom had earlier publicly lauded the BJPs national leadership and cultivated ties with party leaders at the local level

29 Jul 2025 8:48 pm
Protest in Thrissur against unjust arrest of nuns in Chhattisgarh

Archbishop Mar Andrews Thazhath says stir will continue until nuns are released

29 Jul 2025 8:44 pm
Thrissur court acquits two nuns in human trafficking case

Court finds that the girls were brought from their villages with the full consent of their parents and also in accordance with the girls own wishes

29 Jul 2025 8:28 pm
Tharoor raises delinking of BrahMos Thiruvananthapuram unit from parent firm in Parliament

The Congress MPs submission was tabled on account of the debate on Operation Sindoor

29 Jul 2025 8:15 pm
Debris clearing work on Kochi-Dhanushkodi National Highway complete

Public Works departments National Highway wing completes work and it is expected that traffic will be resumed on the stretch by Wednesday once the District Geologist submits a report

29 Jul 2025 8:11 pm
Plan for immediate and long-term needs of Wayanad landslides-hit families sees progress

Micro plans were prepared for each family affected in the the Mundakkai-Chooralmala landslides, says the Minister for Local Self-Governments

29 Jul 2025 8:04 pm
Dead fences and crumbling walls, Keralas prisons vulnerable to more breaches

The escape of life convict Govindachamy from Kannur Central Prison has exposed lapses in Keralas prison security system, where outdated infrastructure and administrative inertia have long gone unaddressed. Chronic underfunding and poor interdepartmental coordination have been cited as key reasons delaying much-needed security upgrades of prison facilities

29 Jul 2025 8:02 pm
July 30: a cup of memories, a dash of hope

Noufal Kalathingals cafe, named July 30, at Mepadi town echoes both pain and purpose for him. It is a tribute to the 11 members of his family, including his wife and three children, he lost in the Wayanad landslides.

29 Jul 2025 8:02 pm
Local bodies told to ensure a green Onam

Haritha Onam will be incorporated in the branding of Onam celebrations by local bodies across the State this year. A door-to-door campaign to create awareness on waste management will be carried out with Mahabali presented as the King of Cleanliness

29 Jul 2025 8:01 pm
Move on HPV vaccine rollout to adolescent girls raises other vaccination priorities for Kerala: epidemiologists

Incidence of cervical cancer has been on a steady decline in the State over the past several years and it no longer figures among the top five cancers affecting women in Kerala

29 Jul 2025 7:49 pm
Keralite nuns arrests in Chhattisgarh: bipartisan protests roil Kerala for third consecutive day

The demonstrations over the arrest of sisters Preeta Mary and Vandana Francis of the Assisi Sisters of Mary Immaculate order, hailing from Kannur and Angamaly respectively, also radiated out to Chhattisgarh

29 Jul 2025 7:01 pm
Catholic priest issues guidelines for nuns in North India to avoid hate attacks

The Catholic Church welcomes the advisory issued by Fr. Suresh Mathew, former editor of Indian Currents and a priest based in Punjab. The advisory follows the arrest of two Assisi Sisters of Mary Immaculate (ASMI) nuns at Durg Railway Station in Chhattisgarh on July 26 over allegations of human trafficking and religious conversion

29 Jul 2025 6:55 pm
Synod of Orthodox Church expresses anguish over persecution of Christians

The synod condemns the attack on the two Keralite nuns by religious extremists and their subsequent arrest on charges of human trafficking and forced religious conversion

29 Jul 2025 6:01 pm