Two youth from the state are suspected to be among the 22 sailors held captive by Somalian pirates on board a UAE chemical oil tanker MT Royal Grace on March 2.

Two youths from Kerala are suspected to be among the 22 sailors held captive by Somalian pirates on board a UAE chemical oil tanker, MT Royal Grace, on March 2.

The two are Dipin Devis, 22, of Eran

Monkeys may soon pluck coconuts in Kerala as they do in Sri Lanka or South East Asia.

A proposal for using monkeys to pluck coconuts will soon be presented to the state government by two agriculture

Monkeys may soon “officially” pluck coconuts in the state as they do in Sri Lanka or south-east Asia.

A tusker took Kecheri region by storm on Thursday morning, when it ran amok for nearly four hours, killing 2 persons, injuring 13, overturning a crowded private bus, and damaging several vehicles with

In a gruesome act of revenge, a daughter killed her mother by slitting her throat, as she suspected the 55-year-old mother was having an illicit relation with her husband, police said.

Police said 3

The crime branch arrested two persons, Suresh and Subhash, on charges of patricide and handed them over to Karnataka police on Monday.

The two had killed their father Surendran in 2004 at Ripponpet i

Malayalam writer and orator Sukumar Azhikode passed away at a private hospital here on Tuesday morning, family sources said. He was 85.

The end came at 6.33 a.m. After being detected with bone cancer

A vigilance probe on Saturday gave a clean chit to Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy holding there was no ground to list him as an accused in the palmolein import corruption case in the 1990s when h

More than 40 mentally ill patients, some of them in chains and some with festering wounds from tethers, were rescued from an unlicensed rehab centre at Karor in the district in Kerala on Monday, in a raid by the district medical officer.