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Centre, state continue to spar over Wayanad relief

Kerala accused Centre of delays in disaster aid for Wayanad landslides; Centre claims the state hasn't submitted necessary assessments.

A delegation of MPs from Kerala led by Congress Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging to release of financial aid for landslide-affected people in Wayanad.(ANI)
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 04:50 AM IST
By, Kochi

HT Picks; New Reads

On the reading list this week is an intimate and objective picture of a nation that has managed to withstand American sanctions for over six decades, a story of how a publisher and editor loses himself trying to find Kabir, and a memoir about a life spent studying India’s birds and landscapes and fighting for endangered species

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes an intimate and objective picture of Cuba, a publisher-editor’s account of losing himself to find Kabir, and an eminent ornithologist’s memoir. (Akash Shrivastav)
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 05:30 AM IST
ByHT Team

Review: Dalithan by KK Kochu

The literary critic and activist KK Kochu’s memoir, translated from the original Malayalam, shows that, despite the communist revolution in Kerala

Field workers in Palakkad, Kerala. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 05:16 AM IST

Malayalam actor Siddique, arrested in rape case, released on bail

Siddique resigned from his post as general secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) following the rape allegations by a female actor.

Malayalam actor Siddique is out on bail in a rape case(HT File)
Published on Dec 06, 2024 06:36 PM IST
PTI |

Do tobacco and reading habits have a link? Similarities between Kerala and Cuba

A book explores the connection between tobacco and literacy in two different parts of the world - Kerala and Cuba.

What does reading have to do with the workers of the tobacco industry? A new book explores. (Unsplash/priscilladupreez, yohoney)
Published on Dec 06, 2024 03:48 PM IST

Central team to attend Kerala priest’s ordination at Vatican

PM Modi approves an Indian delegation's visit to Vatican City for Monsignor George Koovakad's elevation to cardinal, meeting Pope Francis.

Pope Francis will preside over Koovakad’s elevation. (AP)
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 04:55 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Kerala: Woman, travelling with man, killed after husband sets car on fire

The police said the man, identified as Padmarajan, allegedly chased his wife's car in another vehicle and intercepted it at around 9 pm.

The man travelling with the woman was injured in the incident, police said.(AFP/Representative)
Published on Dec 04, 2024 06:58 AM IST
PTI |

Kerala: 5 MBBS students killed in car-bus collision in Alappuzha

Due to the impact of the collision, the car was completely damaged and the occupants inside were taken out after breaking open the vehicle, police sources said.

According to police, the accident took place around 10 pm near Kalarcode.(Pixabay/Representative)
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 08:32 AM IST

Kerala man sentenced to 141 years in jail for raping stepdaughter

A Kerala court convicted a man guilty of repeatedly raping his stepdaughter, and sentenced him to 141 cumulative years in prison.

The defendant and the victim are Tamil Nadu locals, and the stepfather had been sexually abusing the daughter since 2017, a police official involved in the case claimed.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 01:46 PM IST
PTI |

How celebs like Kangana Ranaut and Jaya Bachchan use fashion in Parliament

Fashion in Parliament is more than just clothing, it's a statement — whether that's Jaya's earthy tones or Ranaut’s understated elegance

Kangana Ranaut and Jaya Bachchan
Published on Nov 29, 2024 08:55 PM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Priyanka Gandhi makes Parliament debut as Wayanad MP in Kerala Kasavu saree

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, dressed in a Kasavu saree, took her oath as a Lok Sabha MP, embodying Kerala's cultural essence.

The MP looked
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 03:54 PM IST

Nearly 1,500 Kerala govt employees found fraudulently claiming welfare pensions

According to the source, the social security pension, meant for the poor and elderly, is being received by gazetted officers, including assistant professors.

Teachers from the higher secondary sector are also on the list of those receiving welfare pensions. (iStock)
Published on Nov 27, 2024 05:53 PM IST
PTI | , Thiruvananthapuram

Burglars loot 300 gold sovereigns, 1 cr cash from Kerala businessman's home

Kannur police said the family had been away from home since November 19, and burglars took advantage of the opportunity.

Police suspect that the burglars entered the house by gas-cutting the iron grill of the kitchen window. (HT REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Nov 25, 2024 07:50 PM IST

CPI (M) leads with 17,509 votes in Chelakkara bypoll; Congress, BJP trail

As per the ECI trends at 10 am, Congress candidate Ramya Haridas is trailing with 11675 votes.

The CPI(M) candidate, UR Pradeep, is leading with more than 17,000 votes. (File Photo)
Published on Nov 23, 2024 11:14 AM IST
ANI |

Messi’s Argentina likely to play in Kerala in 2025

Lionel Messi and the Argentina football team are set to visit Kerala for an international friendly next year, confirmed by the state's sports minister.

The 2025 visit will be Messi’s second to India following his 2011 trip to Kolkata for an international friendly against Venezuela. (AFP)
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 09:20 AM IST

Kochi schools replace marks with emojis, stars

Emojis and stars have already replaced marks or grades for Pre-KG to Class 2 students in many CBSE schools in Kochi, according to school authorities.

Representative image: Emojis and stars are becoming popular forms of assessment in pre-kg schools in Kochi
Published on Nov 18, 2024 01:58 PM IST

Rival party workers stop fight to make way for ambulance in Calicut | Video

The incident took place during elections at a local cooperative bank in Kerala’s Calicut district

Kerala party workers stopped mid clash to let an ambulance pass through
Updated on Nov 18, 2024 08:49 AM IST

Kerala man fined 2.5 lakh, licence revoked for blocking ambulance: Report

Kerala Police revoked a Thrissur man’s licence and fined him Rs. 2.5 lakh for blocking an ambulance, after dashcam footage showed him obstructing its path.

Kerala man fined, licence revoked for blocking ambulance.
(X/coolfunnytshirt)
Published on Nov 17, 2024 06:15 PM IST
ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

HT Guest Column | The Indian Sunday: A vibrant contrast to Britain’s silent sabbath

In India, Sundays are anything but subdued; streets are alive with the aromas of street food vendors, the calls of market traders, and the laughter of families enjoying picnics in public parks; religious observances co-exist harmoniously with secular pastimes

As Britain continues to wrestle with the legacy of its Sunday laws, perhaps there are lessons to be gleaned from India’s more fluid approach. (stock.adobe.com)
Updated on Nov 17, 2024 05:08 AM IST
ByAnkit Malhotra

Kerala police's plan to handle up to 1 lakh devotees daily at Sabarimala temple

The Sabarimala shrine had already garnered several devotees even before the temple opened a few hours before the annual festivities on Saturday.

Devotees offer prayers at the onset of a holy month ahead of their pilgrimage to the Sabarimala shrine(AFP)
Published on Nov 16, 2024 12:12 PM IST

Scammer posing as police officer shocked when real cop answers call. Watch

Thrissur Police busted a scammer posing as a Mumbai officer after he accidentally video-called a cyber cell officer, leading to a viral, hilarious moment.

Thrissur Police exposed a Mumbai Police impersonator in a viral video, catching the scammer.
(Instagram/thrissurcitypolice)
Published on Nov 15, 2024 01:37 PM IST
ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

Who is N Prashanth, Kerala IAS officer suspended on disciplinary grounds?

N Prasanth got into trouble after using his social media platform to make multiple posts against IAS officer additional chief secretary A Jayathilak.

Prasanth got into trouble due to multiple posts against IAS officer, Additional Chief Secretary A Jayathilak.(@Ejansinews/X)
Published on Nov 12, 2024 02:17 PM IST

‘Intended to foment division’: Kerala IAS officer suspended over WhatsApp group

The IAS officer had filed a complaint claiming his mobile phone was hacked by unidentified cyber criminals and WhatsApp groups were created without his consent.

Kerala IAS officer K Gopalakrishnan
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 01:47 PM IST

Car driver stabs MBA student to death after road rage in Ahmedabad

Two students of a prominent business school in Ahmedabad were returning on a motorcycle to the hostel of their institute when the incident took place.

Police said the accident took place when the car was trying to overtake another vehicle (Getty Images/iStockphoto)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 04:01 PM IST

Kerala takes tourism to new heights with stunning seaplane service

Seaplanes now flying over Kerala! Discover the breathtaking new way to explore the backwaters

Skip the roads! Kerala’s new seaplane adventure connects tourists to top spots in minutes (Photo by X/drthomasisaac)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 01:43 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kochi

KTET 2024 Registration: Apply for Kerala TET November exam from today

KTET November 2024: Eligible candidates can apply for the Kerala TET examination up to November 20 at ktet.kerala.gov.in.

Apply for Kerala KTET November exam from today (ktet.kerala.gov.in, screenshot)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 08:10 AM IST

Congress worker clashes with CRPF during Priyanka Gandhi's roadshow in Wayanad

Wayanad by-polls: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra began her final leg of the campaign in the Wayanad LS constituency by visiting the famous Thirunelli Maha Vishnu temple.

Congress General Secretary and candidate for Wayanad Lok Sabha by-elections, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. (ANI Photo)
Published on Nov 10, 2024 09:46 PM IST

KTET November 2024 registration commences tomorrow, here's how to apply

KTET November 2024 registration begins on November 11, 2024. The official notice is given here.

KTET November 2024 registration will begin tomorrow at ktet.kerala.gov.in. (HT Representative Image)
Published on Nov 10, 2024 12:40 PM IST

‘Functioning as kangaroo courts’: Kerala HC's stinging remark on ‘media trials’

“The trial by media can unfairly influence public opinion and lead to the suspects being ‘pre-judged'," a five-judge bench said.

Kerala high court. (File Photo)
Published on Nov 08, 2024 07:40 PM IST
By, New Delhi

King who defied the British: Uncovering the tale of Pazhassi raja’s rebellion

Leading one of the bloodiest battles against the British, he mobilised a local rebellion, using guerilla warfare and ambushes to push back Company forces

Pazhassi Raja (named after his birthplace- the village of Pazhassi) is barely remembered outside Wayanad, where a museum and his burial site remain the only reminders of the epic Kattayathu wars.(Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Nov 05, 2024 08:00 AM IST
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