kerala

Kozhikode: With one more Nipah case confirmed on Friday and the total infected cases reaching five in the state, the health department has decided to increase the surveillance across the state. The health authorities said that a 39-year-old man currently under observation at a private hospital is the latest infected person. The department officials revealed […]

Nipah Virus does not spread as quickly as the Covid-19 but is more deadly than coronavirus.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: To be a person of religion is difficult when placed within binary limits, realized a church priest after being barred from carrying out his duties in Kerala. His crime: he intends to visit a Hindu temple. Reverend KG Manoj has seen life through the lens of both – as a person of science having […]

New Delhi: At a time when two people have died due to Nipah virus infection following its outbreak in kerala,  epidemiologists and health experts have cautioned that the absence of a covid like vaccine remains a concern even as they insisted that mRNA vaccines may be used to reduce transmission.  The New Indian talked to […]

KOZHIKODE/NEW DELHI: Kerala government health officials have asked 125 people to stay indoors who may have come into contact with the four people who had been confirmed to have had contracted the virus in Kozhikode district. Health officials also suspect that another two people may have also come into contact with the infected four.  Dr […]

New Delhi: The Kerala HC quashed criminal proceedings initiated against a man who was arrested by the Police from roadside for watching pornography on his mobile phone.  The court in the order stated, “Pornography has been in practice for centuries. The question to be decided in this case is whether a person watching a porn video […]

Liquor sales recorded an increase of a whopping 21% in 10 days leading to Onam over the same period last year

ERNAKULAM, KERALA: In an act of courage, Malayali actor Jayasurya on Wednesday pulled up the Pinarayi Vijayan government over delayed payments to farmers for their agricultural produce procured by Kerala’s state-run purchaser as two ministers looked on in bewilderment. Speaking at an agriculture-related event at Kalamassery, Jayasurya said that one of the biggest problems facing […]

Congress’ Jairam Ramesh had called MoS Rajeev Chandrashekhar a mundu-clad minister in one of his tweets. This opened the pandora’s box for both parties to attack each other. The New Indian reached out to Kerala localites to find out what they think about this whole fiasco.

THRISSUR: Former Kerala minister and CPI (M) legislator AC Moidheen played a key role in a ₹150 crore cooperative bank scam that has rocked the politics of Thrissur district, as per the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Officials of the Karuvannoor cooperative bank disbursed benami loans at the behest of the senior ruling party leader, it revealed. On […]