Project to elevate Ramassery Idli status

Project to elevate Ramassery Idli status

Award winning farmer P. Bhuvaneswari inaugurating Gandhi Ashram’s project aimed at providing sustainable livelihood for the makers of Ramassery Idli at Ramassery on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Gandhi Ashram at Ramassery near here has partnered with culinary experts to elevate the status of the world-renowned Ramassery Idli. The Ashram aims to ensure the […]

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Sree Narayana Guru’s teachings continue to inspire generations: Kerala Governor

Sree Narayana Guru’s teachings continue to inspire generations: Kerala Governor

Kerala Governor Rajendra Viswanath Arlerkar performs rituals at the Varkala Sivagiri Mutt during ‘Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi’ festival celebration, in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. | Photo Credit: PTI Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Sunday hailed Sree Narayana Guru as a true social reformer whose messages of unity, equality, and compassion continue to inspire generations. Addressing a […]

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Withdrawal of criminal cases following Sabarimala protests in 2018 will not be easy for Kerala govt.

Withdrawal of criminal cases following Sabarimala protests in 2018 will not be easy for Kerala govt.

The withdrawal of hundreds of criminal cases booked against Sangh Parivar activists following the 2018 Sabarimala agitations may not be an easy task for the State government considering its legal import. Sabarimala Karma Samiti, the umbrella organisation that coordinated the protests, estimates that over 6,000 cases involving nearly 16,000 activists have been booked. The Sangh […]

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Withdrawal of criminal cases following Sabarimala protests in 2018 will not be easy for Kerala govt.

Drums, stripes and frenzy: Pulikkali set to light up Thrissur’s Onam climax 

The wait of a year ends on Monday (September 8, 2025). As the afternoon sun dips, the rustic beats will shake the streets of Thrissur, ushering in one of Onam celebration’s most flamboyant and unmissable spectacles — Pulikkali. From nine corners of the city, more than 400 ‘tigers’ — their bodies painted in vivid stripes […]

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Withdrawal of criminal cases following Sabarimala protests in 2018 will not be easy for Kerala govt.

Custodial torture: police assault visuals emerge from Peechi station

Even as outrage continues over the custodial assault visuals from Kunnamkulam police station, fresh CCTV evidence of another brutal episode has surfaced, this time from Peechi police station in Thrissur district. The incident traces back to May 23, 2023, when a dispute broke out at Food and Fun Hotel run by the Laly’s Group at […]

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Rajendra Arlekar | Saffron guard

Rajendra Arlekar | Saffron guard

When Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar assumed charge as the 23rd Governor of Kerala on January 2, 2025, few were surprised by what followed. A steadfast Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) loyalist and former Governor of Bihar and Himachal Pradesh, Mr. Arlekar’s appointment was widely seen as a continuation, if not escalation, of the ideological and administrative friction […]

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Withdrawal of criminal cases following Sabarimala protests in 2018 will not be easy for Kerala govt.

Forest watcher injured in wild elephant attack near Athirappilly

A forest watcher suffered injuries as he was attacked by a wild elephant at Pillappara near Athirappilly on Saturday night. Subhash. C.R. was trampled by the raging elephant when he was on the road around 8.30 p.m., the Athirappilly police said. He was rushed to a private hospital in Chalakudy and from there he was […]

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Withdrawal of criminal cases following Sabarimala protests in 2018 will not be easy for Kerala govt.

‘Mavelicuz 2025’ to draw to a close in Kozhikode

‘Mavelicuz 2025’, Kozhikode’s official Onam extravaganza, will draw to a close on Sunday (Septembet 7, 2025). A release said on Saturday (September 6, 2025) that Minister for Public Works and Tourism P.A. Mohamed Riyas will inaugurate the valedictory ceremony at 6 p.m. at LuLu Mall in the city. The celebrations have been going on since […]

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Withdrawal of criminal cases following Sabarimala protests in 2018 will not be easy for Kerala govt.

Police officers involved in Kunnamkulam custodial torture suspended

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) government has suspended the four officers accused of brutalising a Youth Congress leader V.S. Sujith at the Kunnamkulam police station in Thrissur on April 5, 2023.  The State police identified the officers as Sub-Inspector Nuhman and Civil Police Officers Sajeevan, Sandeep, and Shashidharan. The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has registered […]

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