Kerala  

Australian woman Vesna and her friend were travelling to different parts of Kerala and reached Kozhikode on Thursday

 

Facebook group named Rise Up Forum has already sent the first set of 200 relief packets to Odisha. They are collecting tarpaulin sheets, sleeping mats, bed sheets, sanitary napkins, candles, etc.   
 

The accused Ratheesh was presented before the Judicial First Class Magistrate-3 on Friday. He told the police that he got the explosives from an individual in Palakkad district, Kerala. 

The new order states that re-polling will be conducted in booth number 52 and 53 at Dharmadam in Kannur constituency and booth number 48 at Thrikkaripur in Kasaragod constituency in Kerala.

The undertrials, Kalidasan, Unnikrishnan and Ibrahim, started the hunger strike demanding adequate water for the needs in the jail.  The three prisoners were lodged in the jail for suspected links with Maoists.

 

A land meant for campaigning purposes was eventually grabbed by CPI(M) workers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to construct a party library. Several people have accused chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan of displaying nepotism towards his party workers

The suicide of Lekha and her teenaged daughter Vaishnavi in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala took a dramatic turn after the police found new evidence in the case. They found a notebook which has details of how the mother-in-law harassed Lekha for dowry.
 

The Kevin murder case (Kottayam, kerala) is taking an interesting turn with two witnesses Alan (27th witness) and Sulaiman (98th witness) have changed their statement.  
 

The Election Commission has instructed the Kasaragod and Kannur district collectors to get ready for repolling. The repolling in the four booths, which include three booths from Kasaragod district and one booth from Kannur district, will happen on May 19. Repolling has been ordered as bogus voting was reported

The school asked students to join the same school for Plus One, to receive the TC (transfer certificate). The parents said to media, that the school director George Philip asked them either to pay the fees or else to come with a court order.

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) driver-cum-conductor tried to assault a nun in a moving bus. The accused is identified as G Santhosh Kumar.
 

The accused tried to flee from the boat as Sri Lanka naval officials, who were patrolling the seas, approached them.

The eighth accused Subeesh was in his home town in the first few days after the murder was committed. But later as the investigation intensified, he fled abroad. Subeesh, who had fled to Sharjah, was nabbed by the Kerala Police on Thursday morning at Mangaluru airport.

Jose K Mani faction of Kerala Congress (M) sought a favourable verdict from the court against the move of interim chairman PJ Joseph to elect party office bearers at the KM Mani Commemoration Ceremony.
 

Among the 74 tribals, 24 are women, including Attappadi mob lynching victim Madhu's sister Chandrika.