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My desire is to return to Mohun Bagan, but it's not in my hands: Mumbai City FC's Prabir Das
By Diptayan Hazra, Bhubaneswar, April 27: Prabir Das, currently with Mumbai City FC (MCFC) on loan from Kerala Blasters FC (KBFC), has openly admitted his desire to return to Mohun Bagan, the club where he first made his name in Indian football.
Kerala: Security checks underway at Thiruvananthapuram airport after bomb threat email
Thiruvananthapuram, April 27: Security checks were carried out at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, where a bomb threat was received through an email on Sunday.
Apple farming in K'taka, saffron in Kerala: PM Modi showcases India's green success stories
New Delhi, April 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative and urged citizens across the country to actively participate in the campaign by planting trees in the name of their mothers.
Not just in mountains: PM Modi on noteworthy effort to grow apples in Karnataka; also mentions Kerala's saffron cultivation, litchis in TN
New Delhi, April 27: While apples thrive in temperate climates, characterized by cold winters and mild to warm summers typical of the hills in Jammu Kashmir, Himachal among others in north India, laterly Karnataka in south India has been producing the fruit.
Kalinga Super Cup: Mohun Bagan SG sail past Kerala Blasters to seal SF spot
Bhubaneswar, April 26: The young guns of Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Kerala Blasters FC 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 here on Saturday. The ISL Shield and Cup-winning Mariners, fielding an all-Indian squad except for Portuguese defender Nuno Reis, scored once in each half through Sahal Abdul Samad (22') and Suhail Ahmad Bhat (51').
Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter responds to 'false' news
Thiruvananthapuram, April 26: Breaking her silence for the first time since the allegations against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter, Veena Vijayan, and her now-defunct IT firm ‘Exalogic’, and denied the news in the media about her statement given to SFIO.
Mammootty's largesse saves four-year-old child suffering from heart ailment
Malappuram, April 26: Actor Mammootty, known for providing much-needed succour to patients seeking financial assistance, has helped a four-year-old girl suffering from a heart ailment.
Renowned historian, former ICHR Chairman MGS Narayanan passes away
Kozhikode, April 26: MGS Narayanan, the former Chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) passed away here on Saturday.
Will KM Abraham go Sivasankar way, as CBI finally registers case?
Thiruvananthapuram, April 26: Nearly two weeks after the Kerala High Court ordered a CBI probe into allegations against K.M. Abraham, following a decade-long legal battle spearheaded by activist Joemon Puthenpurackal, the central probe agency on Saturday finally registered a case against him.
Kalinga Super Cup: High-flying Blasters face Mohun Bagan, Goa wary of Punjab in quarters
Bhubaneswar, April 25: Down to the last eight teams, the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 is now at its business end with Kerala Blasters FC taking on reigning ISL Shield and Cup champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant, while FC Goa face Punjab FC on Day 1 of the competition at the Kalinga Stadium here on Saturday.
Kerala Health Minister seeks report on why she was not invited to cathlab inauguration
Thiruvananthapuram, April 25: Kerala Health Minister Veena George has sought a report into why she was not invited to the inauguration of the cathlab at the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) here.
In a first, all women panel elected to Pala Bar Association in Kerala
Kottayam: , April 25 (IANS) In another first for the country, an all-women advocates panel has been elected as the office-bearers of the Pala Bar Association in Kerala's Kottayam district.
My biggest asset, my family: Tovino Thomas
Chennai, April 25: Malayalam actor Tovino Thomas has now penned an adorable post to his parents, who have been together for 42 years, saying he and his siblings learnt from them to be happy with what they had and to dream big when they could.
Kerala HC refuses bail to five juveniles accused of murdering Class 10 student
Kochi, April 25: The Kerala High Court on Friday refused bail to five juveniles, arrested for involvement in the murder of a 15-year-old Class 10 student who was allegedly attacked by his fellow students in Kozhikode, leading to his death.
Pahalgam attack: Governors, ministers bid farewell to Ramachandran in Kerala
Kochi, April 25: Two Governors, state ministers, actors and hundreds of people with tears in their eyes bid goodbye to 68-year-old Ramachandran, who was shot dead by a terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22.
Kerala native N Ramachandran who was killed in Pahalgam terror attack cremated with state honours
Kochi, April 25: Kerala native N Ramachandran, who was killed in the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, was cremated with state honours on Friday.
Kerala family's close call: Horse-riding accident saves them from Pahalgam terror attack
Kannur, April 25: In a fortunate twist of fate, a family from Kerala narrowly escaped the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, thanks to a horse-riding accident that delayed their journey.
Training and skilling key to futuristic Kerala tourism: Minister Riyas
Thiruvananthapuram, April 24: Training and skill development are critical components of futuristic development of tourism sector, which is diversifying into various verticals promising great opportunities for young entrepreneurs and innovators, Kerala Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas said on Thursday.
BJP's new state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar has no clue about Kerala or its politics: LoP Satheesan
Thiruvananthapuram, April 24: Kerala's Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Thursday slammed the newly-appointed state BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his "lack of knowledge".
Kerala couple's murder: CBI, police dig deeper to find link with son's mysterious death in 2017
Kottayam, April 24: As the sole accused in the brutal murder of businessman Vijayakumar and his wife Meera in Kottayam remains in police custody, questions are now being raised about a possible link between the double murder and the mysterious death of their son seven years ago.
Congress tames Anvar in his den, gears up for Nilambur bypoll
Thiruvananthapuram, April 24: The Congress leadership in Kerala has heaved a sigh of relief after their high-stakes negotiations with P.V. Anvar, the now-resigned Nilambur legislator, ended on a conciliatory note -- despite his earlier defiance.
Kerala leaders pay last respects to Pahalgam terror attack victim at wreath laying ceremony in Kochi
Kochi, April 23: Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly and Congress Leader, VD Satheesan, along with Kerala BJP Chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar and other leaders, paid their last respects to N Ramachandran, who was killed in the Pahalgam terrorist attack on April 22.
Body of Pahalgam terror victim Ramachandran from Kerala reaches Kochi
Kochi, April 23: The mortal remains of N Ramachandran, a native of Edappally, Kerala, who was killed in the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam reached Kochi airport on Wedneday.
Kerala churches condemns Kashmir terror attacks, pledge support to Centre
Thiruvananthapuram, April 23: Leaders of various Christian churches in Kerala on Wednesday condemned the dastardly terror attack in J&K's Pahalgam, which left 26 people - largely tourists from all over India - dead and several others injured.
A. Jayathilak named new Chief Secretary of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, April 23: Senior bureaucrat A. Jayathilak will be the new Chief Secretary of Kerala, it was announced on Wednesday.
Kerala CM directs NORKA to assist Malayalis in Kashmir following Pahalgam terror attack
Thiruvananthapuram [India, April 23: Following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the life of a native of Ernakulam, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has instructed the Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA) Roots to set up a dedicated help desk to assist Keralites currently in the region.
Kerala BJP chief slams state government for celebrating 'nine years of failure'
Thrissur, April 23: Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar has criticised the state government, calling the nine-year celebration of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) under Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan a celebration of "failures."
Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan & LoP Satheesan condemn Pahalgam terror attack
Thiruvananthapuram, April 22: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan condemned the terror attack in Pahalgam in J&K's Anantnag district on Tuesday.
Kerala women outshine men in UPSC Civil Service Examination
Thiruvananthapuram, April 22: Kerala women outpaced men in the Union Public Service Commission's (UPSC) Civil Services Examination results that came out on Tuesday.
Nilambur by-election crucial for CM Vijayan as CPI-M celebrates ninth year in power
Thiruvananthapuram, April 22: Celebrations have started in Kerala for the ninth year of the Pinarayi Vijayan regime, which began in 2016, and continued after he led his CPI-M to a stellar victory in 2021 for an unprecedented second consecutive term, amid talks that he will lead the Left to a third successive win in 2026.
TN Governor judgment would not cover Kerala's case, Centre tells SC
New Delhi, April 22: The Union government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that its recent judgement setting timelines for both the President and Governors to act on Bills would not cover the dispute between Kerala’s Governor and Assembly.
Pope Francis contributed in every field of life, says Church leader in Lucknow
Lucknow, April 22: A Church leader in Lucknow remembered the legacy of compassion of Pope Francis following his demise on Monday morning, with prayers being offered worldwide.
FC Goa advance to Kalinga Super Cup 2025 quarterfinals following a commanding victory against Gokulam Kerala FC
New Delhi, April 22: With a commanding 3-0 victory against Gokulam Kerala FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Monday, FC Goa, an Indian Super League (ISL) team, advanced to the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 quarterfinals, as per the ISL official website.
Kerala declares three-day mourning on demise of Pope Francis
Thiruvananthapuram, April 22: The Kerala Goverment has announced a three-day state mourning on the passing away of Pope Francis.
Kerala stuns Oman with four-wickets win in tour opener
Thiruvananthapuram April 22: Kerala's senior men's team made a sensational start to their Oman tour, registering a thrilling four-wicket victory against Oman Chairman's XI in the first match, as per a release from Kerala Cricket Association.
Kerala businessman, wife killed brutally; migrant worker from Assam detained
Kottayam, April 22: A leading businessman and his wife were found brutally murdered in their house in Kerala's Kottayam on Tuesday, said officials here, adding that one suspect has been taken into custody.
Cardinal Baselios Cleemis the 'only' from Kerala to choose the new Pope
Thiruvananthapuram, April 21: Of the four cardinals from the country, who will elect the new Pope, the only 'one' from Kerala, Cardinal Baselios Cleemis is set to leave for the Vatican in the early morning hours of Tuesday from here.
Janhvi Kapoor takes Sidharth Malhotra aka Param for a fun ride
Mumbai, April 21: Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhotra have been romantically paired for the first time in the forthcoming entertainer, "Param Sundari".
Iker Guarrotxena hat-trick powers FC Goa into Kalinga Super Cup quarter-finals
Bhubaneswar, April 21: FC Goa marched into the quarter-finals of the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 with a dominant 3-0 win over Gokulam Kerala FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Monday evening.
Maha govt forms panel to study Kerala model to boost revenue from state lottery system
Mumbai, April 21: Maharashtra and Kerala may have governments of different ideologies but they have one thing in common, the lottery system.