Kerala

  Idukki ,August 10 Protests erupted at the Thodupuzha District Hospital on Monday after a child suffering from high fever was allegedly sent away from the casualty wing without treatment due to a shortage of doctors, even as Health Minister K Muraleedharan was visiting the hospital. According to reports, the child had been waiting for […]

  Thiruvananthapuram,August 10 The Kerala Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) on Monday revoked the suspension of two Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspectors who had faced disciplinary action after penalising a vehicle for unauthorised modifications, following strong protests from sections of department officials. Transport Commissioner Nagaraju Chakilam issued an order on August 10 reinstating Laiju B and Shameer […]

Thiruvananthapuram ,August 10 The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday granted bail to T G Mohandas, 71, who was arrested by the Cyber Police over allegedly provocative remarks made in a YouTube video against student protesters at Jantar Mantar. The court imposed three conditions while allowing the bail application. Mohandas has been […]

  Kochi ,August 10 The Kerala High Court on Monday pulled up the State government for not taking stronger action against a Deputy Superintendent of Police despite its own findings pointing to serious procedural lapses in the investigation into the suicide of dental student Nithin Raj. Justice Badharudeen questioned why the investigating officer had not […]

Kollam, August 10 Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Monday announced that the State government would formulate a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for search and rescue operations when fishermen go missing at sea, with fishing communities set to play a direct role in drawing up the protocol. The Chief Minister made the announcement […]

  Thiruvananthapuram,August 10 Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday launched a sharp attack on the UDF government, alleging that government employees across Kerala were being subjected to politically motivated transfers, dismissals and intimidation by organisations linked to the ruling front. The former Chief Minister alleged that the situation had created widespread insecurity within the […]