NRKs are a ‘caste’ away lot!
When the current Caste Census will be over, about 22 lakh Malayalis will be left out of the count, they being non-resident Keralites (NRKs), raising doubts about the credibility of the whole exercise.
Victims’ kin seek exit from ship firing case
The two families of the fishermen killed by the Italian marines in February last have moved the Kerala High Court seeking its nod for them to step aside from the case.
This is pursuant to the agreeme
Robbery ‘parked’ in south
Exorbitant parking fees are being charged on hapless commuters at the Ernakulam Junc-tion.
Though billboards specifying the rates are displayed prominently at the station, even those who want to par
Demand on for ‘CA’ series plate
Looking to buy a new vehicle in Kochi? You had better wait for a few months! A little patience could help you get the awesome ‘CA’ series number plate on your vehicle – for the very first time in Kera
Mangalavanam plan submitted
A meeting of the advisory committee on Mangalavan-am has decided to submit a proposal to the state government to declare Manga-lavanam and its buffer zone as an ecologically sensitive area. The state
14 roads in district to be resurfaced before rains
The resurfacing work of the 14 roads in the district, which was proposed in the budget, will be completed before the monsoon, the public works department minister V.K. Ibrahim Ku-nju promised on Monda
Police hunts for Martin’s close aide
Cops are tracing a close Delhi-based aide to lotto king Santiago Martin, who is suspected to be his proxy to run the shady businesses while Martin is in jail.
“We are trying to zero in on this aide w
Police books CBI for cop torture
Kerala police on Monday filed a case against three CBI sleuths who allegedly resorted to ‘third degree’ methods while questioning suspended crime branch DySP N.A. Rasheed in the V.B. Unnithan murder-a
Legal heirs of fishermen withdraw affidavits, submissions
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday permitted legal heirs of two fishermen shot dead by two Italian marines on board 'Enrica Lexie' to withdraw the affidavits and submissions made by them against Italy's
NRHM programme fails to live up to expectations
When the much-hyped National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), one of the most ambitious programmes to revive the healthcare sector in the country, ended its five-year-long term last month, not only were m