Asserting that his government was with the devotees, Vijayan said it was being targeted for trying to implement the Supreme Court order permitting entry of all women into the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala. read more

The win, Gokulam’s second of the campaign, takes them to eight points from five games, five behind table toppers Chennai City FC and two clear of third placed East Bengal. read more

Both the teams were playing attacking football, but it was Gokulam Kerala who created chances more often to land in a strong scoring position. read more

After kicking up a row over his statement that the Sabarimala head priest had consulted him before threatening the closure of the Ayyappa shrine if women of menstrual age entered it, the BJP’s state unit chief P S Sreedharan Pillai Saturday made a complete... read more

The case was registered in Kozhikode on Thursday on a complaint by journalist Shybin alleging that Pillai had recently instigated activists to protest against the entry of women of child-bearing age into the hill shrine, police said. read more

Gokulam Kerala FC finished seventh last season while Mohun Bagan were in title contention at one stage before eventually finishing third. read more

Despite being told not to take out the march, the actor and the others flouted rules and did so, police said. read more

The nuns have been on a dharna in Kochi for the last ten days seeking action against the bishop while other activists are on a relay hunger strike in the nuns’ support. read more

Flood-ravaged Kerala is facing shortages of a drug that fights an infectious bacterial disease after the worst flooding in a century, forcing authorities to turn to other states to help ramp up supplie read more

Flood-battered Kerala appears to be staring at an epidemic outbreak with as many as 28 people reported to have died of rat fever since August 1, including at least nine in one week, across the state read more

At least nine deaths and more than 300 suspected cases of leptospirosis were reported in the last one week. read more

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan spoke about aid from the UAE, saying that the news was conveyed to him by Middle East business honcho. read more

A woman cries as she holds her son after they were evacuated from a flooded area in Aluva, Kerala, on August 18, 2018. As of Tuesday there are a total of 10,28,073 people in 5,645 relief camps across the state of Kerala since the start of the rains. As rains and floodwaters begin receding from many areas in Kerala, rescue operations are scaling down and said to be in their final stages.

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The teen had moved to a relief camp three days ago along with his parents. He went back to check up on his house in Karanthur on Sunday once the waters receded and found his Class 12 certificates destroyed in rains. read more

Officials say the biggest worry is containing the contamination of water sources; health minister plans a mass contact programme and cleanliness drive. read more