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Malappuram (Kerala), March 30 A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to extort money from a relative of IUML state president Sayyid Sadikkali Shihab Thangal by threatening to circulate defamatory images of the leader online in Perinthalmanna, police said on Monday.The accused...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 29 – Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan strongly reiterated on Sunday that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) maintains a consistent and uncompromising stance against all forms of communalism, dismissing allegations of any association with communal forces.Addressing...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 29 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said the CPI(M) has consistently maintained an uncompromising stance against communalism, while accusing the UDF of attempting to mislead the public for political gains.He said the Left party would not adopt an...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 28 Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama leader Mukkam Umar Faizi said on Saturday that the IUML should not have fielded women candidates from general seats in the Assembly elections.Kerala will go to the polls on April 9.Speaking to a TV channel, Faizi said that...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 26 Police said on Thursday that they have registered a case after a man allegedly attempted to extort money from a relative of IUML state president Sayyid Sadikkali Shihab Thangal by threatening to circulate images intended to defame the leader online.Perinthalmanna...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 23 An investigation was launched on Monday into an alleged online attack targeting the IUML state president, Syed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal, police said.The Malappuram Cyber Police are conducting the investigation based on a complaint from the party, they added...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 22 In a significant political development ahead of the April 9 assembly elections, former independent MLA Karat Razack, who had been backed by the Left, reunited with the IUML on Sunday, after parting ways with the ruling LDF.The IUML is a key constituent of the...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 21 Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said on Saturday that he shifted from Tanur to Tirur constituency here as it was his hometown and he wanted to bring development there.Abdurahiman said that while his move can be termed as "regionalism", his heart would not...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 18 – The frequent use of the term “class traitor” by the CPI(M) in Kerala is now attracting sharp scrutiny, as a series of recent defections expose what critics describe as a deeply inconsistent political stance.In the past few weeks, the phrase has been repeatedly...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 17 The IUML, a key constituent of the UDF, announced its list of 25 candidates on Tuesday, including several incumbent MLAs, as well as some new names, for the upcoming assembly elections in Kerala on April 9.Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) supremo Sadiq Ali Shihab...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 16 A 28-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her mother-in-law after an argument over serving tea at home in this district on Monday, police said.The shocking incident occurred at Koottampara near Nilambur in the morning.The deceased was identified as Rajila...

Kannur (Kerala), March 13 Health Minister Veena George said on Friday that with four healthcare institutions, including three here, receiving NQAS accreditation, the number of government hospitals in the state which have achieved this distinction has increased to 312.In a government statement...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 1 The Syndicate of the Calicut University has decided to allocate 35 acres of land for the construction of a FIFA-standard international stadium, proposed by the state government, at an estimated cost of Rs 500 crore, officials said on Sunday.In a statement, the...

Kozhikode (Kerala), February 28 A court here sentenced a former intelligence officer of the commercial taxes department to four years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh in a bribery case.Kozhikode Vigilance Court Judge Shibu Thomas on Friday sentenced K Mohanan of...

Wayanad (Kerala), February 27 Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra participated in various official and outreach programmes, including inaugurating a health laboratory, in her Lok Sabha constituency on Friday.Vadra, who is on a three-day visit to Kerala, inaugurated a health laboratory in...

Malappuram (Kerala), February 26 A man and his second wife were arrested on Thursday for allegedly torturing three minor girls, including branding them with a hot ladle, here, police said.The accused, Rakesh Sharma (59) and his second wife, Sheela Devi (34), are both from Bihar.The children...

Kochi, February 24 The Kerala High Court on Tuesday observed that the emails and messages allegedly sent by the CMO to officials highlighting the achievements of the state government constituted an intrusion of privacy.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas made this observation while hearing a plea by...

Malappuram (Kerala), February 24 Technocrat E Sreedharan unveiled revised details of a proposed high-speed railway line project connecting the southern and northern parts of the state, weeks after opening an office here for the same.The revised alignment of the 465-km corridor from...

Kochi, February 23 A petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court seeking to prevent the CMO from sending emails and messages, allegedly aimed at government officials, highlighting the achievements of the state government, claiming that this constitutes an election campaign.The...

Malappuram (Kerala), February 20 A court here on Friday sentenced five men to life imprisonment for beating a 42-year-old man to death in 2016 in a suspected case of moral policing in Mankada.Additional District and Sessions Judge I Thushar M sentenced the five men – Abdul Nazar, Sharafudheen...