Chalakudi

A woman and a teenage girl drowned in Chalakudy river in Kerala's Ernakulam district on Sunday.

A wild elephant was found stranded in the middle of Chalakudy river for several hours in Kerala's Thrissur district on Tuesday after heavy rainfall in the area during the night raised its water level by nearly 5 metres.

Actor and sitting Chalakudy Lok Sabha lawmaker Innocent today cast his vote at one of the many schools that he had studied in.

Senior Congress leader and UDF candidate for Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala, Benny Behanan, suffered a heart attack, party sources said. He was admitted to a hospital today, party sources added.

The Kerala floods, which took over 300 lives and rendered several lakhs homeless, have also destriyed the 125-year-old Chalakudy Taluk Hospital in Thrissur district. The 140-bed hospital, seen as one of the best in the country, has suffered a loss of over Rs 10 crore. About 3.5 lakh people in the area are dependent on this facility.

People returning to flood-battered homes in Kerala from relief camps have found them being invaded by snakes, other reptiles and insects.

Three seconds. This is how long it would have taken for the Seaking helicopter to disintegrate into pieces had anything gone wrong during a dramatic rooftop landing in Kerala to rescue 26 people.

Kerala flood: The scale of devastation after Kerala's worst floods in a century is emerging as families return to their homes after days in relief camps. Suresh John and his family left their two-storey house in Chalakudi when the floodwaters rose 10 feet, almost submerging the building. They were forced to leave the dog.

Kerala's most savage monsoon in a century has killed 324 people over the last nine days, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said, issuing a fresh rain alert for the battered state. Over two lakh people have been displaced. The state, battling floods and landslides, plunged deeper into crisis yesterday, with hospitals facing shortage of oxygen and ...

Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani, at the centre of a controversy over her educational qualification, today received support from Malayalam actor and Marxist supported Independent MP, Innocent, who felt intelligence and knowledge are gained not from books alone.

Congress spokesman PC Chacko, who headed the joint parliamentary committee probing the 2G spectrum allocated scam, had to shift to Chalakudy constituency from Thrissur.

Going digital to track violators, polling officials in the Ernakulam and Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituencies, where Congress heavyweights Union Minister K V Thomas and P C Chacko are contesting, will keep a hawk-eye vigil using a mobile phone application.

A woman and a teenage girl drowned in Chalakudy river in Kerala's Ernakulam district on Sunday.

A wild elephant was found stranded in the middle of Chalakudy river for several hours in Kerala's Thrissur district on Tuesday after heavy rainfall in the area during the night raised its water level by nearly 5 metres.

Actor and sitting Chalakudy Lok Sabha lawmaker Innocent today cast his vote at one of the many schools that he had studied in.

Senior Congress leader and UDF candidate for Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala, Benny Behanan, suffered a heart attack, party sources said. He was admitted to a hospital today, party sources added.

The Kerala floods, which took over 300 lives and rendered several lakhs homeless, have also destriyed the 125-year-old Chalakudy Taluk Hospital in Thrissur district. The 140-bed hospital, seen as one of the best in the country, has suffered a loss of over Rs 10 crore. About 3.5 lakh people in the area are dependent on this facility.

People returning to flood-battered homes in Kerala from relief camps have found them being invaded by snakes, other reptiles and insects.

Three seconds. This is how long it would have taken for the Seaking helicopter to disintegrate into pieces had anything gone wrong during a dramatic rooftop landing in Kerala to rescue 26 people.

Kerala flood: The scale of devastation after Kerala's worst floods in a century is emerging as families return to their homes after days in relief camps. Suresh John and his family left their two-storey house in Chalakudi when the floodwaters rose 10 feet, almost submerging the building. They were forced to leave the dog.

Kerala's most savage monsoon in a century has killed 324 people over the last nine days, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said, issuing a fresh rain alert for the battered state. Over two lakh people have been displaced. The state, battling floods and landslides, plunged deeper into crisis yesterday, with hospitals facing shortage of oxygen and ...

Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani, at the centre of a controversy over her educational qualification, today received support from Malayalam actor and Marxist supported Independent MP, Innocent, who felt intelligence and knowledge are gained not from books alone.

Congress spokesman PC Chacko, who headed the joint parliamentary committee probing the 2G spectrum allocated scam, had to shift to Chalakudy constituency from Thrissur.

Going digital to track violators, polling officials in the Ernakulam and Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituencies, where Congress heavyweights Union Minister K V Thomas and P C Chacko are contesting, will keep a hawk-eye vigil using a mobile phone application.