News for 'Cherthala'

CPI(M) Men Get 5 Years for Attack on BJP Worker

CPI(M) Men Get 5 Years for Attack on BJP Worker

Rediff.com2 days ago

A court in Alappuzha sentenced two CPI(M) activists to five years' rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder a BJP worker in Thaneermukkom in 2018.

The Lady With 11 Driving Licenses!

The Lady With 11 Driving Licenses!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2024

'I want to tell everybody there is nothing in the world that you can't do.' 'If you apply your mind, you can do anything and everything.'

Pre-monsoon rains claim 11 lives in Kerala in a week

Pre-monsoon rains claim 11 lives in Kerala in a week

Rediff.com25 May 2024

As heavy rains continue to lash Kerala, the India meteorological department on Friday issued an orange alert in eight districts in Kerala for Friday.

RSS man killed: 8 SDPI workers held, BJP observes bandh in Alappuzha

RSS man killed: 8 SDPI workers held, BJP observes bandh in Alappuzha

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Eight workers of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) have been taken into custody in connection with the killing of a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh worker in Alappuzha, police said on Thursday.

HC asks Kerala Cong chief to appear before crime branch in Mavunkal case

HC asks Kerala Cong chief to appear before crime branch in Mavunkal case

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

Justice Ziyad Rahman AA said that if Sudhakaran is arrested, he shall be released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs 50,000 with two sureties of the like amount.

National allies Congress, CPI-M clash in Kerala, spar over minor's rape case

National allies Congress, CPI-M clash in Kerala, spar over minor's rape case

Rediff.com19 Jun 2023

The CPI-M's allegations were termed a political conspiracy by the opposition Congress which accused the Left party of stooping low to target its political opponents.

LTTE boat spotted, Kerala on high alert

LTTE boat spotted, Kerala on high alert

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

Security has been stepped up across Kerala's coastal belt from Cherthala to Kochi this afternoon following reports of a group of suspected LTTE cadre landing in a boat at Thyckal Beach in the district today.

Health minister visits chikungunya-hit Kerala

Health minister visits chikungunya-hit Kerala

Rediff.com6 Oct 2006

Eighty one people have died due to chickungunya in the state.

Meet the new heroine of Sathyan Anthikad

Meet the new heroine of Sathyan Anthikad

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Namitha Pramod talks about making her debut in Kannada films.

65-yr-old hit by Joytiraditya Scindia's car, dies

65-yr-old hit by Joytiraditya Scindia's car, dies

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Besides the former Union minister, three other Congress workers were in the car.

How Kerala is improving healthcare for the poor

How Kerala is improving healthcare for the poor

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

Kerala has used the Centre's Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana to the advantage of its government hospitals.

Kerala: Bus falls in river, 10 killed

Kerala: Bus falls in river, 10 killed

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

One person, who was engaged in rescue operations, also collapsed and died. The bus was coming from Cherthala in Alappuzha district to Kottayam along the rural route when it fell into the river after hitting an electric pole, the police said.

Warrant against Kerala CM in defamation case

Warrant against Kerala CM in defamation case

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

A local court in Kerala's Alappuzha has issued an arrest warrant against Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan in connection with a defamation case filed against the Communist Party of India-Marxist organ 'Desabhimani' in 2004, when he was its chief editor.

Alappuzha Killings Stun Kerala

Alappuzha Killings Stun Kerala

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

What was shocking was the execution of the killings -- calculated, gory and intended to send a chill down the spine.

Kerala: Five more deaths from chikungunya

Kerala: Five more deaths from chikungunya

Rediff.com8 Oct 2006

This takes the death toll in Kerala from the disease to 86.

'What a rebel she was!'

'What a rebel she was!'

Rediff.com11 May 2021

Legendary Marxist firebrand K R Gowri, one of the founding leaders of the Communist movement in Kerala and the lone woman member in the state's first cabinet, died at a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram.

Mohanlal's conversation with God

Mohanlal's conversation with God

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

God insisted on leaving humans but Mohanlal says he convinced him that we need him as we need love, art, music and compassion.

'I am going to Parliament'

'I am going to Parliament'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2019

'Rahul is also coming there... from Amethi. We will meet there.'

Is Dulquer Salmaan the next Spiderman?

Is Dulquer Salmaan the next Spiderman?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Sabarimala doors open, 30-year-old woman with family at Pamba

Sabarimala doors open, 30-year-old woman with family at Pamba

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

However, the woman told police that she was not keen to visit the shrine and admitted that she had come to Pamba following pressure from her husband.

'Wayanad will be Rahul's Waterloo'

'Wayanad will be Rahul's Waterloo'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

Unlike the LDF and NDA nominees who are at ground zero and campaigning hard every day, the Congress candidate's campaign is undertaken in absentia, dependent on an army of local and imported from the rest of Kerala Congresswomen and men.

'Sabarimala issue is dividing Hindu society'

'Sabarimala issue is dividing Hindu society'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2018

'The first time a ban on women aged between 10 and 50 entering Sabarimala came was in 1991 and was by a high court judgment.' 'So, it is only a 27-year-old ban.' 'The high court can fix customs and the Supreme Court can overturn it.' 'I don't see this as an attack on religious freedom or the practice of a religion.'

Stand with Kerala. Visit!

Stand with Kerala. Visit!

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

The sun is out. The flood waters have receded. Keralites have spent crores in quickly cleaning up the state and making it visitor ready. Go to Kerala folks!