Thiruvananthapuram: The state legislative assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday against “widespread mob lynching of dalits and minorities especially by cow vigilantes” across the country and urged the central government to put an end to the “barbaric practice”. “The […]
The girl was receiving treatment for the injuries sustained to head and right eye at the Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital and was said to be out of danger. COIMBATORE: A 24-year-old man allegedly murdered his younger brother, while grievously […]
Sanu Kummil’s documentary ‘Six Feet Under’ tells stories from panchayats across Kerala, where public graveyards to bury the dead do not exist. When she said goodbye to her girls on a Saturday, Girija did not know that she would not […]
Prasobh said that shooting the documentary let him travel through the life of Poikayil Appachan. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Poykayil Appachan was a revolutionary Dalit leader and social reformer who hailed from Eraviperoor near Tiruvalla. A poet, he used carefully crafted songs for […]
On May 28, Kevin was found drowned in the Chaliyakkara canal in Kollam, and his partner Neenu’s father and brother are currently on trial. A fragile calm emanates from every wall of the house at Nattassery in Kottayam. On a […]
Binoy Kodiyeri booked on charge for raping Mumbai-based woman Two officers of the Maharashtra Police reached here on Wednesday as part of the probe in a case of rape against Binoy Kodiyeri, the elder son of Communist Party of India […]
However, some loan conditions often prohibit banks from disbursing them. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The beneficiaries of housing projects from the local self-government bodies can now avail loans from Kerala Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation (KSCSTDC). The chairman of the Corporation […]
Now in his late eighties, Kalimooppan of Bhoothivazhi hamlet in the Irula tribal community in Kerala’s adivasi heartland Attappady has reasons to believe that the gods have stopped smiling on him. More than three decades have passed since he and […]
Sanu Kummil’s documentary narrates struggles of Dalits in burying the dead Looking at an issue in isolation might not give one the true extent of it, on whether the same things are happening elsewhere too. A few years ago, documentary […]
She was the first candidate who kept singing on her campaigns, that too in a Left bastion, where vote seeking is literally a serious business. She was targeted with jibes like turning it into ‘a college election’. Her Communist adversaries […]
