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(Search results - 60)IndiaJul 17, 2019, 1:27 PM IST
Nun rape case: Kerala court adjourns Franco Mulakkal's case to July 23
Five nuns from a convent in Kottayam Kuravilangadu seminary staged a protest on September 8, last year, in front of the Kochi high court against former Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who has been accused of raping a Kerala nun multiple times between 2014 and 2016
IndiaJul 17, 2019, 1:08 PM IST
Kerala Police grab headlines for attacking cancer patient
Doctors of Kottayam Medical College hospital said that the victim, Akhil, has suffered severe injuries to his face. However, Pala Police said that Akhil was taken into custody after he was found driving drunk and that there was no assault on him by police
IndiaJun 25, 2019, 1:54 PM IST
India’s first literate town: Kerala's city of letters celebrates 30th anniversary
On June 25, 1989, Kottayam in Kerala earned the name, city of letters, by NP Sahi, the then Union minister of state for education through a 100-day, 100% literacy campaign that opened the world of letters to 2,008 people
IndiaJun 18, 2019, 5:39 PM IST
H1N1 spreads in Kottayam; 64 cases reported
Owing to the rise in cases of H1N1 flu in the state, the Health Department of Kerala has advised people who show symptoms of cold, cough, fever, sore throat, chills and body aches to rush to the hospital for immediate attention
IndiaJun 13, 2019, 2:14 PM IST
Kerala nuns protest over transfer of investigating officers; say officials trying to sabotage rape case
Five nuns from a convent in Kottayam Kuravilangadu seminary staged a protest on September 8, last year, in front of the Kochi high court against rape-accused Franco Mulakkal. This might be the first incident in the history of churches where nuns have held a public protest.
IndiaJun 11, 2019, 8:06 PM IST
Kerala’s 200-year-old CMS College welcomes two transgender students
The transgender students thanked the Kerala college authorities who took extra care to ensure that they don’t face any problem. In a first in the state, transgender students were given admission in CMS College in Kottayam
IndiaJun 6, 2019, 9:02 AM IST
Kottayam patient dies after being denied admission to Kerala govt hospital; health minister orders probe
The Kerala doctors said that they did not admit the patient as the government hospital did not have a ventilator facility. Relatives also alleged that two other private hospitals, to which they took the patient to, also refused to admit him
IndiaMay 29, 2019, 11:26 AM IST
Kerala: IG Vijay Sakhare reinstates accused police officer Shibu in Kevin murder case
MS Shibu was undergoing internal inquiry, but apparently he received a clean chit by Kochi range IG Vijay Sakhare. Kottayam SP Harisankar said Shibu should not be reinstated in any of the police stations in Kottayam district ,Kerala.
IndiaMay 27, 2019, 5:37 PM IST
Kerala: Assembly convenes, leaders pay homage to veteran leader Mani
Kerala Congress (M)'s late leader Mani, one of India’s longest-serving legislators and representative of Pala constituency in Kottayam, passed away at a private hospital in Kochi on April 9.
IndiaMay 26, 2019, 12:26 PM IST
Kerala: 65-year-old Nagampadam Railway overbridge finally demolished
Indian Railways finally demolished the 65-year-old Nagampadam Railway overbridge in Kottayam, Kerala. Last year, an overbridge was already constructed
IndiaMay 21, 2019, 9:18 PM IST
Man commits suicide in police custody in Kerala; DGP orders probe
The incident occurred on Tuesday evening just a couple of minutes before the accused, Nawaz, was to be transported and produced before court. He was found dead in the bathroom of the police station.
IndiaMay 17, 2019, 9:50 AM IST
Kevin murder case: Two witnesses change statements in Kerala court
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.
IndiaMay 3, 2019, 3:25 PM IST
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to get ‘Order of St George’ award from Kottayam church
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will be awarded with ‘Order of St George’ on May 5 in an open event in one of the famous churches in Kerala. This has been organised as part of the 462-year-old church’s commemorative feast.
IndiaMay 2, 2019, 1:06 PM IST
Kevin murder case: Neenu gives statement against father, brother
Neenu, wife of Kevin, gave a statement at Kottayam principal sessions court in Kerala. She said her father and brother killed her husband and it was a case of honour killing.
IndiaApr 28, 2019, 3:18 PM IST
Kerala: 65-year-old bridge escapes two attempts of demolition, Railways drops plan temporarily
As part of doubling railway lines a new overbridge was constructed, the railway department decided to use limited explosive materials to demolish the 65-year-old bridge to avoid disruption of traffic.