New Delhi : The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi on Thursday regarding the execution of the first phase of the Kochi Metro Rail Project...

Thiruvananthapuram : Industries and Information Technology Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty Thursday said some invisible forces were trying to stall the state's progress on all fronts but refused to identify them. 'Whenever...

Alappuzha : The Alappuzha District Congress Committee Thursday passed a resolution condemning the frequent outbursts of Hindu group leaders against top party leaders in Kerala. The Congress party is upset over the manner...

Central intervention likely as feud in Kerala Cong flares up

Thiruvananthapuram : As the rift between Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and KPCC chief Ramesh Chennithala snowballed into a crisis in Congress, the high command's intervention appears inevitable to settle the discord arising...

Four killed as car falls into rivulet at Vattapara

Thiruvananthapuram: In an early morning mishap near Vattapara in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday four persons were killed when their car plunged into a rivulet. The deceased are Vivekanandan (55), wife Padmaja (43),...

Rumblings in Cong as Chandy-Chennithala tiff sharpens

Thiruvananthapuram: Discord in the Congress in Kerala between Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala has sharpened after the possibility of the latter's entry into the state cabinet with a...

Thiruvananthapuram : Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has won the prestigious United Nations Public Service Award for his mass contact programme initiative, an official release said Wednesday. The Kerala chief minister bagged...

Kochi : The Kochi Metro Railway Ltd's board meeting here on May 24 is expected to finalise funding strategy and certain key aspects of the KMRL's coach carrying capacity, the coach dimension and train formation. The board...

Kochi : A pall of gloom has set in at the house of S. Sreesanth here with his parents preferring to stay out of public glare following the cricketer's arrest for alleged spot fixing in Indian Premier League (IPL) matches....

Kochi: Ace Malayalam comedian and character artiste Kalabhavan Mani, who has been on the run to escape arrest for roughing up three forest officials, Thursday got anticipatory bail from the high court, but with strict conditions....

Thiruvananthapuram: Minister K C Joseph informed that there was no official discussion in the party or in the UDF or at the party High Command in connection with the Cabinet reshuffle. All news on cabinet reshuffle was media...

Chandy under pressure to re-induct minister

Thiruvananthapuram : Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is under pressure from various quarters to re-induct former state forests and sports minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar into his cabinet. Kumar had to quit as the minister for...

Nedumbassery: An air traveller belonging to Ireland passed away at the Nedumbassery International terminal enroute his journey. M C Murray Raymond Francis (68) is the deceased. Francis was travelling from Melbourne to Qatar...

Don't think I've to quit Home: Thiruvanchoor

Thiruvananthapuram: Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan in an interview to Mathrubhumi news channel said that Oommen Chandy would not be ready to resolve the Cabinet reshuffle issue at the cost of the Home portfolio....

Chandy rules out cabinet reshuffle

Thiruvananthapuram : Setting at rest speculation of an impending cabinet reshuffle of the UDF ministry which entered its third year in office, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today made it clear such an exercise was not in the...