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Armed with drone, 19-year-old rescues 4 drowning fishermen off Kerala coast
By Ramesh Babu | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 03:56 PM IST
The Kerala Fishing Boat Operator’s Association said it was the first time a drone camera was used to save fishermen from seas in south India.

Guruvayur temple closed for devotees as 22 employees test Covid positive
By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON DEC 12, 2020 10:53 AM IST
The Thrissur district administration has declared areas surrounding temple town as a containment zone

Kerala local body elections: 8,116 wards, 451 local bodies, 5 districts in 2nd phase polling
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 06:20 AM IST
As many as 12,643 polling booths have been set up and webcasting has also been introduced in 473 problematic polling booths. A total of 63,187 personnel have been deployed for election duty.

I-League-winning striker battles to make ends meet
By Ramesh Babu and Bhargab Sarmah | New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2020 01:06 PM IST
The winger from Thrissur had already won multiple titles with Churchill Brothers—two Durand Cup trophies, one Federation Cup, and two I-League titles— and was expected to break into the national team soon.

Legendary Malayalam poet and Padmashri awardee Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri passes away at 94
By Asian News International | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz | Thrissur (Kerala) [India]
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2020 11:47 AM IST
Legendary Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri, who was presented the Jnanpith Award three weeks ago at his home, passes away at 94 after undergoing treatment at a private hospital for age-related ailments

Doctor who was stabbed 2 days ago by business partner, succumbs to injuries in Kerala
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2020 07:45 PM IST
The police said Dr Sona Jose was stabbed while the three partners were having a conciliatory discussion in the clinic.

Kerala gold smuggling case: Swapna Suresh shifted to ICU
By Asian News International| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | Kochi
PUBLISHED ON SEP 08, 2020 10:09 AM IST
Swapna, who was lodged at Central Prison, Viyyur in Thrissur district had complained of chest pain yesterday following which she was shifted to GMC, Thrissur.

Over 350 inmates of jail in Kerala capital infected with Covid-19
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2020 12:12 AM IST
Kerala on Sunday reported 10 deaths and 1,530 fresh infections. Of these, 53 are health workers, office of health minister KK Shailaja said.

Kerala reports 1,129 fresh cases; tally at 24,741
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
PUBLISHED ON AUG 01, 2020 08:44 PM IST
A close look at the state’s tally in last one week shows its aggressive strategy of isolating, contract tracing and treating patients is under deep stress due to increase in caseloads

Coming soon, women cops on bikes across Kerala on Covid-19 duty
By Ramesh Babu | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON JUL 03, 2020 09:11 PM IST
Women officers on bike was introduced as an idea on an experimental basis in Thrissur, but it turned out to be one big hit. Encouraged by its success, state director general of police Loknath Behera said the service will be rolled out across the state.

Kerala’s no-objection certificate to hydel project leads to outrage among green activists
By Ramesh Babu | Edited by Sohini Sarkar | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON JUN 10, 2020 06:12 PM IST
The hydel project across Chalakudy River has triggered protests with even the junior partner in the ruling Left Democratic Front in Kerala, the CPI, saying it will not allow the power project to take off.

Covid-19 death toll rises to 5 in Kerala, 24 new cases reported
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
PUBLISHED ON MAY 21, 2020 11:29 PM IST
The victim, a 73-year-old woman suffering from many ailments including high blood pressure and diabetes, had returned to the state from Mumbai two days ago by road.

Drones help cops nab over 40 violating social distancing rule
By Press Trust of India | Kochi
UPDATED ON APR 04, 2020 03:19 PM IST
The police rushed vehicles to the spot after identifying the number of people on the walkway through the visuals sent by the drone.

Kerala tycoon donates palatial house, to be turned into Covid-19 hospital
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON MAR 30, 2020 11:09 PM IST
The 9000 square feet house in Desamangalam in Thrissur can accommodate many infected people. He will also donate at least 10 ventilators to the 10 worst affected districts.

Shah Rukh Khan is the perfect husband as he visits wife Gauri’s store, gets clicked with her girl gang. Watch
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2020 12:20 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan gave fans a glimpse of his love for wife Gauri Khan as he visited her store in Mumbai. Check out the pictures and videos here.

India’s first coronavirus patient discharged after being cured
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON FEB 20, 2020 06:07 PM IST
All three 2019-nCoV cases in India have been reported in Kerala among students who returned from in China’s Wuhan, which is the epicentre of the outbreak.

Three killed in forest fire in Kerala
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON FEB 17, 2020 11:03 AM IST
The guards got into flames while they were trying to control a wildfire which began on Sunday afternoon.

Kerala waits for NIV reports to discharge both virus-negative patients
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON FEB 11, 2020 11:10 PM IST
The first patient’s (a woman student from Thrissur) samples proved negative at least five times and the second one thrice.

India’s first coronavirus patient may soon walk out of hospital
By Ramesh Babu | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthpuram
UPDATED ON FEB 11, 2020 03:37 AM IST
Doctors said that the 24-year-old has tested “negative” for the virus five times in a row and that if a final test shows good signs then she will be allowed to go home.

India’s first coronavirus patient recovers, may get to go home soon
By Ramesh Babu | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON SEP 12, 2020 05:12 PM IST
The first coronavirus patient, a girl student from Thrissur who returned from Wuhan, is on the path to recovery. Her latest sample, in fact the fifth one, is also negative, doctors at the Thrissur Medical College Hospital said adding one more result was awaited and after that she could go home.

Rajasthan couple kept in isolation over coronavirus scare
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 03, 2020 10:05 AM IST
Three people, who were admitted to a government hospital in the state capital of Jaipur on Saturday, have tested negative for the novel coronavirus.

In Bengal, search for others who travelled with Coronavirus-hit Kerala student begins
By Joydeep Thakur | Hindustan Times, Kolkata
UPDATED ON FEB 01, 2020 08:57 PM IST
HT found that at least two passengers who landed in Kolkata on the night of January 30 from other cities in China were roaming freely although they are supposed to stay in isolation at home. The Centre has said that this isolation should be for at least 14 days.

First Coronavirus patient in Kerala stable, shifted to Thrissur medical college
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON JAN 31, 2020 07:53 PM IST
Health authorities later shifted the medical student, who had returned from China’s Wuhan last week, to an isolation ward of the Thrissur Medical College Hospital for better observation and care, health officials said.

India’s first coronavirus patient responding well to treatment: Kerala minister
By Ramesh Babu | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON JAN 31, 2020 08:01 AM IST
Some reports suggest the woman was first screened and found negative and allowed to go home but she was later rushed to the hospital after she complained breathlessness and throat pain.

India’s 1st coronavirus case detected in Kerala
By Ramesh Babu | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON JAN 31, 2020 07:19 AM IST
Kerala resident infected with coronavirus will be shifted to the Thrissur Medical College hospital, where a complete block has been converted into an isolation ward, according to a statement from the general hospital.

IMA’s Kerala official questions ‘miracle’
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2019 10:55 AM IST
Thiruvananthapuram: A day after Pope Francis declared Kerala-born nun Mariam Thresia a saint, the Indian Medical Association (IMA)’s Kerala unit secretary Dr N Sulphi on Monday questioned the miracle attributed to her.

Saint from God’s Own Country: Sister Mariam Thresia’s life and times
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 13, 2019 01:05 PM IST
The canonisation of the founder of the Congregation of the Holy Family at St Peter’s square will make her only the fourth Indian to be declared a saint by the Vatican.

Prayers, masses in Kerala ahead of Sister Mariam Thresia’s sainthood
By Ramesh Babu | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON OCT 13, 2019 12:07 PM IST
Special prayers and masses are being held in all the Catholic churches across the state to mark the occasion.

Kerala woman police officer tonsures head for cancer patients, earns kudos
By Ramesh Babu | Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON SEP 25, 2019 07:14 PM IST
This is not the first time that Aparna’s selfless action has received attention and commendation, ten years ago, she was hailed for donating her three gold bangles to a family which was struggling to settle a hospital bill of Rs 60,000 to get the body of their kin released.

AIR producer in Kerala booked for alleged hate post
By HT Correspondent | Thiruvananthapuram
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2019 06:06 PM IST
Police said at least four cases under non-bailable provisions have been registered at different places against KR Indira and she is reported to be absconding.