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Malayalam Actress Found Dead At Thiruvananthapuram Residence, Probe Underway
Malayalam actor Aparna P Nair was found dead at her house in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) on Thursday, August 31. She was 31. As per sources, Aparna was found unconscious at her home on August 31 evening. She was rushed to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival. The Karamana police has now registered a case of unnatural death and further investigation is underway.
Tags: Death, malayalam actress, Aparna P Nair, murder, Thiruvananthapuram, House
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Shashi Tharoor Collects Nomination Papers For Congress Presidential Elections, Makes Official
Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor made his Congress Presidential elections officials, as he announced to file his nomination. On September 24, Congress senior leader collected the nomination form to run for the election, against Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot. Notably, he met with Madhusudhan Mistry and collected five sets of nomination forms for the Congress Presidential elections, scheduled on October 17. The results of the elections will be… read-more
Tags: Shashi Tharoor, Congress Presidential Elections, Congress, Sonia Gandhi, Thiruvananthapuram
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Auto Driver In Kerala Wins Rs 25 Crore Onam Bumper Lottery
Auto driver Anoop, from Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram, has won this year’s Onam bumper lottery of Rs 25 crore. Anoop had reportedly purchased the ticket from Bhagavathy Agency on September 17. Reportedly, Anoop is a regular autorickshaw driver, who once worked as a chef. The lucky draw was done by the state Finance Minister KN Balagopal in the presence of transport minister Antony Raju.
Tags: Lottery, Onam Bumper lottery, Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Lucky Draw
Courtesy: ANI
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Kerala Seeks SC Permission To Kill Violent, Rabies Infected Cannines
The state government of Kerala seeked permission from the Supreme Court of India to kill violent rabies-infected dogs. Meanwhile, Minister for local self governments MB Rajesh informed that the state will conduct a massive vaccine drive to vaccinate stray dogs. The drive is scheduled to be conducted between September 20 and October 20. This has come after the death toll started to increase due to stray dog bites.
Tags: Kerala, Supreme Court, Rabies, Thiruvananthapuram
Courtesy: ANI
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Meets Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan In Thiruvananthapuram
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin traveled to Thiruvananthapuram, to hold a meet with Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan on September 2. Reportedly, various projects related to Tamil Nadu and Kerala were discussed. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu’s IT minister Mano Thangaraj appreciated Kerala’s IT development, and said that a high-level team will be sent to Kerala to study the developments.
Tags: Tamil Nadu, Kerala, MK Stalin, Pinarayi Vijayan, Thiruvananthapuram
Courtesy: ANI
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Landslide In Kerala’s Idukki Claims Lives Of 3; 2 Others Missing
In Kerala’s Idukki, a landslide in the early hours on August 29, has claimed the lives of three persons including a minor boy. Also, the incident has left two other persons missing. Reportedly, the landslide washed away the house of the deceased. Meanwhile, a search operation has been initiated to find and rescue the three family members who went missing. Further details are awaited.
Tags: Kerala, Idukki, landslide, MONSOON, Thiruvananthapuram
Courtesy: ANI
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Kerala Assembly Sessions Begin; Bills To Replace ‘Ordinance Raj’ On Agenda
Kerala assembly sessions are scheduled to being on August 22, and the sessions will be carried out for 10 days. Also, bills to replace 11 ordinances which are lapsed, will be discussed as per the agenda of the state government. Notably, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan had earlier refused to give assent to 11 ordinances that lapsed without studying them in detail.
Tags: Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Pinarayi Vijayan, parliament, State Assembly
Courtesy: ANI
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ED Raids Karuvannur Co-operative Bank In Rs 104 Bank Fraud Case: Kerala
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at Karuvannur Co-operative Bank in Kerala's, on August 10. ED also conducted raids at the residences in Thrissur, belonging to four accused involved in the case. Reportedly, about Rs 104 crore fraud has been reported in the Karuvannur Co-operative Bank. Further details on the matter is awaited, and ED probe is underway.
Tags: Kerala, Thrissur, Karuvannur Co-operative Bank, Bank fraud, Thiruvananthapuram
Courtesy: ANI
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Kerala HC Grants Permission To Abort 24 Weeks Pregnancy Of Minor Rape Victim
In a landmark judgement, Kerala HC has granted permission for the medical termination of 24 weeks pregnancy of a 15-year-old rape victim. The court stated that if the baby is born alive, "the hospital shall ensure best medical treatment". The court also stated that if the victim is not willing to assume responsibility for the baby, the government shall provide the baby with medical and other facilities.
Tags: Abortion, Medical Termination Of Pregnancy, kerala high court, Rape Victim, Thiruvananthapuram
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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120 Planes Headed For Sri Lanka Diverted to Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi Airports
Over a hundred planes headed for Sri Lanka were diverted to India on July 13, predominantly to Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram airports in Kerala, as the debt-ridden country's situation approached a breaking point. Kerala airports have provided landing facilities for airlines flying out of Colombo for refueling and crew exchange. Since the country's political crisis and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) scarcity, over 120 planes have made landings at… read-more
Tags: Flights, Sri Lanka, Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
