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Shashi Tharoor's "Told You So" AIIMS Moment; Rajeev Chandrasekhar Responds

NDTV News Desk | Sunday June 30, 2024, New Delhi

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has taken a swipe at the BJP over what he called "false" promises made by the rival party's leaders during the Lok Sabha election campaign.

2 Men, Relying On Google Maps, Drive Vehicle Into River In Kerala; Rescued

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2024, Kasaragod (Kerala)

Two men, who were on their way to a hospital using Google Maps to find their way, drove their car into a swollen river but had a miraculous escape as the vehicle got stuck to a tree in Kerala's northernmost Kasaragod district.

Out On Parole, 64-Year-Old Man Beats Brother To Death In Kerala: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 29, 2024, Pathanamthitta (Kerala)

A 64-year-old convict, who is out on parole, murdered his younger brother at Adoor near in Kerala, police said on Saturday.

2 School Students Drown In A Pond Near Their House In Kerala: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 29, 2024, Kannur (Kerala)

Two school students drowned in a pond near their house at Echoor in Kerala on Saturday, police said.

8 College Students Hospitalised After Gas Leak From Tanker In Kerala: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 29, 2024, Kannur (Kerala)

At least eight students of a nursing college were hospitalised on Saturday following a gas leak from a tanker lorry in Ramapuram in this district.

Kerala Boy, 12, Infected By Brain-Eating Amoeba, 3rd Case Since May

Press Trust of India | Friday June 28, 2024, Kozhikode (Kerala)

A 12-year-old boy has been afflicted by amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, in Kozhikode district of Kerala, according to sources in the private hospital where he is being t

Gender-Neutral Toilets At Kerala College Trigger Social Media Debate

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 26, 2024

Gender-friendly toilets that can be used irrespective of sex in a state-run college in Kerala have triggered a raging debate on social media platforms.

1-Year-Old Baby Dies After TV Falls On Him In Kerala's Kochi: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2024, Kochi

A one-and-a-half-year-old infant met with a tragic end after a television set fell upon him, causing severe injuries in Muvattupuzha, near the port city of Kochi, on Tuesday.

Kerala Businessman Found Dead With Throat Slit In His Car In Tamil Nadu

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2024, Kanyakumari

A 44-year-old businessman was found dead inside his car at Kaliyakkavilai on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border, police said on Tuesday.

Kerala Assembly Passes Resolution Seeking To Rename State As Keralam

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram

The Kerala Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Centre to officially change the state's name to 'Keralam'.

Tiger, That Killed 4 Cows In 2 Days In Kerala Village, Caught

Press Trust of India | Monday June 24, 2024, Wayanad

Farmers and local residents of a forest fringe village in this district in Kerala, who have been living in fear of a tiger, heaved a sigh of relief on Monday morning as the big cat was caught in a trap set by the forest department.

Kerala's Kozhikode Officially Declared India's First UNESCO 'City Of Literature'

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 23, 2024, Kozhikode, Kerala

Kozhikode in north Kerala, known for its rich cultural heritage, was on Sunday officially declared as India's first UNESCO 'City of Literature'.

Black Flags Waved At Pinarayi Vijayan Over Plus-One Seat Shortage In Kerala

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 23, 2024, Kozhikode

The activists of KSU and MSF on Saturday waved black flags at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in Kozhikode, protesting against the alleged shortage of plus-one (Class 11) seats in schools across the northern Kerala region of Malabar.

Opinion | How CPI(M) Became A Victim Of Its Own Propaganda In Kerala

Anand Kochukudy | Friday June 21, 2024

Pinarayi Vijayan had realised that the CPI(M)s Hindu vote bank was gradually eroding. Minority outreach, he thought, would be enough to compensate for that. But he was wrong.

Kerala Influencer Dies By Suicide After Being Trolled Over Her Break-Up: Report

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Wednesday June 19, 2024

A popular social media influencer died by suicide in Kerala allegedly after being cyberbullied for breaking up with her boyfriend.