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Nithya Raman, first South Asian to lead Los Angeles, was born in Keralam's Thrissur

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 6 -- Nithya Raman, the Indian-American city council member who was elected mayor of California's Los Angeles on Thursday, has her roots in Keralam. The 45-year-old defeated i... Read More


Teen, 2 others held for killing Keralam minor; SIT to probe case

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 4 -- A 17-year-old boy and his 18-year-old girlfriend were on Tuesday taken into custody in connection with the murder of another 17-year-old boy, whose body was found stuffed... Read More


SC, HCs not competing destinations for justice: CJI

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 2 -- Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Sunday said the Supreme Court and High Courts were not "competing destinations for justice", stressing the need to strengthen public ... Read More


17-year-old in Mercedes-Benz rams scooter in Kochi, killing 55-year-old street food vendor

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 25 -- A 55-year-old street food vendor was killed after a Mercedes-Benz driven by a 17-year-old rammed into his scooter in Kochi in the early hours of Sunday, police said. Th... Read More


17-year-old in Mercedes-Benz rams scooter in Kochi, kills street food vendor

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 25 -- A 55-year-old street food vendor was killed after a Mercedes-Benz driven by a 17-year-old rammed into his scooter in Kochi in the early hours of Sunday, police said. Th... Read More


Child rights panel files case over Keralam boy's malnutrition death

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 20 -- A two-year-old boy died in a suspected case of malnutrition in the Alappuzha district of Keralam, officials said on Monday, with the Kerala State Commission for Protecti... Read More


Kerala govt scraps bakery's new 'horti-wine' licence, transfers excise officer

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 19 -- Keralam excise minister M Liju on Sunday revoked a licence to a bakery in Thrissur to sell 'horti-wine', an alcoholic beverage produced from local fruits with an alcohol... Read More


Mini Cooper driver in Kochi crash had 5 times legal blood alcohol limit, police say

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 16 -- The 19-year-old driver of the Mini Cooper that crashed into a scooter and killed three people in Kochi on October 11 was driving with a blood alcohol level at least five... Read More


Mini Cooper driver who killed 3 in Kochi car crash had 5 times legal blood alcohol limit, say police

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 16 -- The 19-year-old driver of the Mini Cooper that crashed into a scooter and killed three people in Kochi on October 11 was driving with a blood alcohol level at least five... Read More


Kerala HC suspends 4-year jail term of former DGP in disproportionate assets case

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 15 -- The Kerala high court on Thursday suspended the four-year jail sentence awarded by a Vigilance court to former director general of police (DGP) Tomin J Thachankary in a ... Read More