Motorists skirt Kuthiran as traffic woes worsen
To avoid the Kuthiran area, drivers are nowadays taking a detour from the Palakkad-Kulappully road to enter the...
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Another BSNL contract worker commits suicide in Kerala's Palakkad
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Traffic snarls on Kuthiran stretch annoy motorists no end
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Portraits come alive on leaves, courtesy this teen artist
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Alarm developed by student might be handy during floods, quakes
K Salmamol, an M Tech student of Malabar Engineering College at Desamangalam near here, developed the device named...
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Woman rescued across swollen river while carrying gives birth
An image of a pregnant woman who was being ziplined along with her toddler daughter across a swollen river in...
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Why just one question baffled PSC candidates
In the exam to select 'Malayalam, Tamil Knowing Clerks' the candidates were forced to skip one question as no choices...
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Silent Valley now has 8 new species of dragonflies!
Eight of these were newly discovered species, not recorded in the earlier surveys. Now, the total number of...
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KSRTC dismisses tribal conductor, injured on duty
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation dismissed Chandran, a tribal youth disregarding the fact that he...
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Palakkad native gets Portuguese bride as cupid blooms on Instagram
Siddharth got married to Catherine in a traditional Hindu ceremony at the Dhanvantari temple located in the premises...
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Suspicious man hurls acid on wife, daughter
The woman suffered 30 per cent burns on her face and neck while the teen suffered minor injuries on her hand.
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Athlete Kunhu Muhammed's medals, certificates stolen
P Kunhu Muhammed was part of the Indian team that won silver in the 4X400 metre relay event at the Asian Games 2018...
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Bridge built using indigenous methods survive the flood fury
The eco-friendly, wooden bridge at Thudukki in Puthur panchayat survived the deluge that washed away concrete bridges...
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Long earth fissures rattle Vattappara residents
So far, 14 houses were destroyed and the farming sector in the region likely incurred losses to the tune of crores of...
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Heritage park that celebrates legends of Naranathu Bhranthan lies dead in water
Before the floods, the park, which is situated at the river level, was already inundated by the water that swept down...
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Video: Family of six, including pregnant woman, rescued in daring bid across swollen river
Myna was in tears as she reached the other side of the river and Pazhaniamma rushed to console her.
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Caste-based discrimination led to Kumar’s suicide: Wife tells SC/ST panel
Officers including former Deputy Commandant engaged in casted-base discrimination and harrasment, Kumar's wife stated.
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Seven cops suspended over colleague's suicide
A former deputy commandant, whose name was mentioned in Kumar's suicide note, was spared disciplinary action since he...
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'Ladoo' for not wearing helmets: Kerala cop's novel attempt goes viral
At least 300 ladoos were distributed to helmetless two wheeler riders.
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Hashish oil worth Rs 24 crore seized in Palakkad
Idukki native, Anup George (aka Kochu), was arrested during a vehicle inspection by excise officers at Nombikode on...
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CPM councillor not to proceed with theft case against party colleague
In a new twist to the recent theft case in which CPM councillor B Sujatha is the accused, complainant T Latha has...
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Seniors rupture Wushu champion's eardrum while ragging in Palakkad
Six students of MES Kalladi College, near here, were booked for allegedly ragging and physically assaulting a junior...
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Palakkad paddy farmers bogged down by scanty rainfall
The groundwater level in Palakkad district has come down by 3 m on an average owing to weak summer showers and...
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OV Vijayan's statue premises turns into garbage heap
Thasrak, a village near Kerala's Palakkad town, is the fabled land of Khasak, the setting of Malayalam novelist O V...
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Farmers tense as both rains and workers are hard to come by
Since the beginning of the Thiruvathira Njattuvela coincided with day time this year, it is believed there could be...
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Two CPM activists arrested for attack on tribal woman, kin
Agali (Palakkad): The police have arrested two CPM activists for assaulting, threatening and using casteist slurs...
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Excise seizes 845gm pure gold concealed in condoms
The customs has started probe into smuggling of gold through the Tiruchirapalli airport.
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Kerala duo spots rare purple frog again
Though the purple frogs were familiar to the humans living close to the forest areas of the Western Ghats for a long...
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18 injured as bus plunges into field in Palakkad
The injured passengers were immediately taken to Chitoor Taluk Hospital and Govt District Hospital. None of the...
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Newly-wed couple takes the road of modesty on a KSRTC bus
The bus sported boards 'Wedding Mangodu Baiju,Susmitha', instead of the name of the destination to which the bus is...
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Opening of Kuthiran tunnels to be delayed further as work yet to resume
The crisis started when almost 90 percent work of the left tunnel and 70 percent work of the right tunnel had been...
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Elephant deception at temple parade! Indira in the guise of tusker Keshavan
Lakkidi Indira, a cow elephant, was fitted with fibre tusks and turned into a male elephant and dubbed as Kollengode...
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Tribal woman who ‘threw away’ newborn gets 5 years in jail
The mother, Marataka had thrown the kid soon after delivery into the 12-foot-deep stream
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Absconding spirit smuggler arrested, CPM expels him
After his car carrying spirit was intercepted, Anil, 37, escaped from the Excise team to reach Pollachi after...
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The headload worker who turned spirit kingpin
The police had been ‘protecting’ Anil even as he was listed as accused in a case of assault.
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Spirit haul: Former CPM branch secretary still at large
The excise seized 480 litres of spirit meant to be added to toddy near KSEB office in Thathamangalam around noon on...
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Forest watcher dies in elephant attack
The incident took place when the forest officials were trying to chase away two elephants which had strayed into...
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Why this village is dubbed the honeypot of Kerala
State’s first committee for small bee honey was started in Thachampara under the Agriculture Ministry.
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Alert woman foils bid to snatch her chain
Alert woman foils bid to snatch her chain
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Heatstroke likely behind death of woman while breastfeeding
Relatives rushed to her hearing the child cry and found Kripa unconscious.
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Wild animals stray into human habitats as water sources dry up
Though the forest department officials are taking steps to reduce man-animal conflicts, the wild jumbos are seen in...
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Centenary glory for Chittur St. Mary’s UP School
The school found mention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s radio programme ‘Mann ki Baat’ for excelling in sports,...
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Palakkad woman murdered, body found stuffed inside gunny bag
The police said that a robbery attempt had resulted in the death of Omana, wife of late Sahadevan, a CPM worker.
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Stringent checks on shops to ensure sitting facility for sales staff
Eight teams lead by district labour officer and including seven assistant officers have inspected businesses and...
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200 instead of 28: The bursting figure of overcrowded Palakkad jail
The prisoners are almost choking in the congested prison cells that do not even have breathing space.
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Pak-born woman married to Keralite is now officially Indian
Lahore native Maryam moved to Kerala after marrying Imdad Shamil, a resident of the Dayara Street in Palakkad, in...
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17 women among new recruits to protect forests
The women recruits belong to the second batch and the rest to batches 102 and 103.
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Here's an 'art wall' that depicts Cherpulassery's legacy
The project aims to spread the ancient Indian peace mantra 'lokah samasta sukhino bhavantu', which means 'may all...
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More arrests over looting gold traders, hawala operators
The gang members appeared in the attire of police and robbed their victims after taking them in ‘custody’ and...
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