Malappuram

Heavy rain lashes Kerala; govt ready to face onslaught: CM

11:08 pm August 3, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: Parts of Kerala, including Kozhikode and Idukki districts, received heavy rain on Monday. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the state government was prepared to face any eventuality and he sought six more teams of the NDRF (National Disaster Response Force). As the India Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted heavy rain in the coming days in Kerala, Vijayan said the government has set up a 24-hour control […]

NIA arrests six more people and conducts searches at 6 places in Kerala gold smuggling case

6:39 pm August 2, 2020

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested six more people and conducted searches at six places in connection with the Kerala gold smuggling case, an official said on Sunday. The agency has so far arrested 10 people in the case of smuggling of gold through diplomatic baggage addressed to the UAE consulate in Kerala capital Thiruvananthapuram. On July 30, […]

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Second plasma bank in Kerala set up in Wayanad

4:07 pm July 20, 2020

Wayanad (Ker): Kerala’s second plasma bank has been set up at the Wayanad district hospital at nearby Mananthavady, close on the heels of a similar facility being launched at Manjeri in Malappuram. The District Medical Officer DrR Renuka, who inaugurated the plasma bank on Sunday, said the convalescent plasma therapy has been found effective for […]

Kerala’s first plasma bank set up at Manjeri

8:59 pm July 13, 2020

Malappuram (Ker): Kerala’s first Plasma Bank has been set up at the Government Medical College Hospital at nearby Manjeri, where two critically-ill COVID-19 patients have recovered after undergoing plasma therapy. Two more people, who undertook the therapy, are now out of danger and would be discharged soon. “The bank as of today has a storage […]

Rajasthan: Man rapes minor stepdaughter, arrested

Kerala police busts online child pornography, arrests 47

11:01 pm June 27, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: A total of 47 people, including youngsters, have been arrested across Kerala for allegedly seeking child abuse material on the darknet during the COVID-19 lockdown, the state police said on Saturday. Over 140 electronic devices have been seized from the arrested, the police said. After detecting a spike in online activity from the state […]