How rubber plantations are exacerbating the dengue outbreak in one north Kerala area

Anywhere between one-third and two-thirds of Koorachundu panchayat’s population has been affected by fever.

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· 11 hours ago

Kerala youth did burst crackers but it was not to celebrate Pakistan’s victory, says panchayat head

Police have filed cases against 23 Muslim men from Kumbadaje village in Kasargod district on a BJP leader’s complaint.

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· 19 hours ago

Dalits in this Kerala village are refusing to bury the dead of upper caste Hindus

The Chakkliya community of Govindapuram in Palakkad district says it is being treated as untouchable.

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· Jun 16, 2017 · 06:30 am

Staying home: Migration from Kerala declines for the first time in 50 years

The state’s effective birth control policy, falling wages in the Gulf are the reasons.

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· Jun 13, 2017 · 06:30 am

Amit Shah’s bid to seek the support of Christians in Kerala is unlikely to bear fruit

Unlike other parts of India, the BJP has been unable to make significant electoral gains in this coastal state.

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· Jun 08, 2017 · 06:30 am

Banana farms in this Kerala block are being blamed for the death of babies

The Adivasis of Attapady believe the use of pesticides in the farms is harming their children. Now a government official has asked for an investigation.

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· Jun 04, 2017 · 09:00 am

'Do we have to wind up our business?': Popular Kerala cattle market reels under Centre’s new rules

Over 1,000 cattle used to be sold at Chelari weekly market. After the ban, only 300 were on sale.

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· Jun 01, 2017 · 09:00 am

Kerala police officer’s tell-all memoir takes on politicians, kicking up a storm about service rules

Director General of Police Jacob Thomas, who has been accused of violating the Official Secrets Act, insists it is just a literary work.

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· May 31, 2017 · 10:30 am

‘This is dictatorial’: In Kerala, Bengal and North East, new cattle rules meet with opposition

States with a tradition of eating beef protest notification that will make slaughtering cattle much more difficult.

Arunabh Saikia

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· May 30, 2017 · 12:30 pm

Ban on cattle sale for slaughter threatens Kerala’s meat industry but state remains defiant

Notification could hurt the livelihoods of more than 10,000 families, officials say.

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· May 27, 2017 · 09:00 am

Infant deaths are back to haunt Adivasi block in Kerala, three years after a major crisis

The death of 58 babies in Attappady was the catalyst for key health initiatives. But six deaths this year have set alarm bells ringing.

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· May 25, 2017 · 09:00 am

A year in office: Controversies galore, but Kerala government highlights fight against corruption

Pinarayi Vijayan’s Left Democratic Front government celebrates its first anniversary on May 25.

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· May 25, 2017 · 07:30 am