Managements and nurses’ unions differed on the quantum of minimum wa-ges in private hospitals, leading to a stalemate in the discussions of Indus-trial Relations Committee (IRC) when it met in the cap

Fifty-year-old Varghese Kandathil claims that he is the happiest man on earth. He has reason to believe so. In the last 13 years, he has saved nearly 10,000 alcoholics from the brink of ruin.

Once an

The strike at Mar Baselios Medical Mission Hospital, Kothamangalam, dragged on for 115 days despite the effort of the government to settle it, primarily due to two reasons: namely, differences between

Let alone the Catholic Church saying “Yes” to homosexuality and contraceptives, it disapproves of inter-religious and inter-caste marriages in the light of rising divorce rate.

Despite its high price, gold continues to give Kerala reasons to cheer up. The latest export earnings of gold jewellery from the Cochin Special Economic Zone (CSEZ) have touched Rs 28,473 crore.

The

The option of school transfer in plus one has led to students with lower marks moving to top schools while those with higher marks are still awaiting admission to the same schools. The single window s

The district will soon have a power boost with the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) getting ready to complete the 220 KV transmission lines to Brahmapuram and Kalamassery by September and thereby

The death of four members of a family, who were trapped in a car that plunged into a rivulet at Puzhayarikandam near Idukki district on Thursday night, has not only brought into focus the dangers invo

Kerala’s IT exports grew by nearly 50 per cent in 2011-12, as compared to the previous year. But the Rs 3,618 crore worth software it exported during the fiscal accounted for just one per cent of the

The over three-crore population of the state may be small compared to those of the other Indian states and the state’s rate of industrialization negligible.

But some of the fastest growing urban cen