Kerala: Major dams opened to release excess water amid heavy rain threats

The India meteorological department on Tuesday predicted isolated heavy rains in some parts of Kerala till Wednesday and widespread rains till August 11 as result of a newly formed depression near......

Sabarimala board defends use of 'halal' sign on jaggery in HC

The Travancore Devaswom Board, which manages the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala, on Thursday told the Kerala high court that the jaggery received by it had 'halal' mentioned on the packaging as......

Kerala: Red alert for 10 dams, Sabarimala pilgrimage on hold

With water levels rising due to heavy rains in the catchment areas, a red alert was issued in respect of 10 dams in Kerala, two shutters of Kakki dam in Pathanamthitta were opened and......

Kerala rains: Toll rises to 22, Centre offers assistance

The death toll in incidents related to heavy rains, including landslides and flash floods in Kerala rose to 22 on Sunday while Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered assistance to the southern state......

Luxury cruise on Kerala backwaters

At the Kerala Travel Mart, recently concluded in Kochi, among the highlights were two large models of the 32-metre long river cruiser, the MV Vrinda.The boat itself was anchored close to the Taj......

Give Jackpot a miss!

It is better to begin this review with a warning: Do not get misled by this film's posters. They depict stars like Sudeep, Daisy Bopanna and Sunil, all of whom have just cameos. In fact, Sudeep and......