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GOVINDACHAMY

general | 7 HR 22 MIN AGO

Govindachamy's jailbreak leaves Prisons Dept in a tight spot

The Prisons Dept is facing severe embarrassment after hardened criminal Govindachamy managed to escape from a high-security cell and was later found hiding in a well nearly four kilometres away.

TOP STORIES

general | Jul 25

Samastha yields; change in school timings to continue, says Minister V Sivankutty

general | Jul 25

Move to charge fees for UPI transactions, including Google Pay and Phonepe

general | Jul 26

Bill for air; smart meter recording readings even for wind in pipes

general | Jul 25

Heavy rains continue: Holiday declared on Saturday for educational institutions in three districts

general | Jul 26

New chapter for Makkal Needhi Maiam; Kamal Haasan takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

general | Jul 26

High Court directs strict enforcement of single-use plastic ban

general | Jul 25

Govindachamy's escape only latest incident; 12 people yet to be caught; 30 prison breaks including women in three years

SPECIALS

editorial | Jul 26

A jailbreak and a great embarrassment

editorial | Jul 26

India-UK trade agreement: New chapter for economic partnership

cine-news | Jul 25

‘I deliberately rejected offers from Malayalam, my son also did the same,’ Jayaram reveals reason

editorial | Jul 25

Get arrested, secure bail, repeat crime; Kerala bearing the brunt

general | Jul 24

World recognises Thiruvananthapuram native's 'small' discovery

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ASTROLOGY

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Mother's momentary distraction leads to tragedy; four-year-old girl dies after falling from 12th floor of building

Attention to those going out, change in rain warning; Orange alert in more districts

Vital information provided by youth helped to catch Govindachamy

Major robbery planned after jailbreak; statement that Govindachamy targeted Guruvayur after escape

‘Deviant who gets aroused even by slight touch, amputee Govindachamy with extraordinary strength’ READ MORE

KERALA

HIGH COURT

"Transactions above Rs 20,000 are not valid, unless...": High Court clarifies quashing imprisonment and fine by trial court

KOCHI: The High Court has ruled that transactions above Rs 20,000 must be made through an account for them to be valid.

general | Jul 26

'Most roads are riddled with potholes, unsafe for travel, why are engineers being paid?' High Court lashes out

general | Jul 25

Interim VC appointment: Governor approaches Supreme Court, seeks stay on High Court order

general | Jul 25

Death due to electrocution repeats in Kerala; brothers meet tragic end at chicken farm

Concerns that centre will tighten its grip on cooperation; Kerala cautious in new cooperative policy Domestic abuse: Husband arrested following college teacher's social media post Car rams into pedestrians; three injured Kannur Central Jail officials are under prisoners' control: Sunny Joseph Four cops suspended in Govindachamy’s case, detailed probe to be conducted, says jail head

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CINEMA

cine-news | Jul 24

'Used eyes a lot, felt little out of place'; Suresh Gopi about Madhav's performance in JSK

cine-news | Jul 24

'No smartphone, using a keypad phone'; Fahadh Faasil on his unique phone choice and social media habits

cine-news | Jul 25

Navya Nair to contest for vice president’s post; Joy Mathew opts out for Jagadheesh, tight race in AMMA

74 actors have filed nominations to contest in the elections of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA). Six including women have filed nominations for the president’s post.

cine-news | Jul 23

'Fan with IV drip, woman faints inside theatre'; What is 'Saiyaara' hype all about?

cine-news | Jul 23

'He studied at Maharaja's under fake name, found joy in that lie...until a classmate found out truth'

cine-news | Jul 23

'Did intimate scene with me after having Chinese food'; Actress Vidya Balan about famous actor

cine-news | Jul 22

Six pack even at this age? stars and fans applaud actor Nishanth Sagar's pics

cine-news | Jul 21

What gave Thalapathy Vijay the courage to start a party? Actor Director R Parthiban shares an incident along with old photograph

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INDIA

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general | Jul 26

Obscene content: 25 OTT platforms banned NEW DELHI: The Central Government has banned 25 OTT platforms for streaming obscene content.

general | Jul 25

Narendra Modi surpasses Indira Gandhi's record, becomes India's second-longest serving Prime Minister NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi has completed 4,078 days as Prime Minister, surpassing the record held by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

general | Jul 24

SC stays Bombay HC’s verdict acquitting all accused in Mumbai train blasts case

general | Jul 24

Secretly captured videos and photos of women to gain more followers; 19-year-old arrested in Bengaluru

general | Jul 24

Vice President will be someone closely associated with BJP’s ideology

general | Jul 24

Sexual abuse by father-in-law, dowry harassment, woman sets herself ablaze

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WORLD

others | Jul 24

'No more hiring from India, those days are over'; US President Trump warns tech giants Google, Microsoft WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump asked big tech companies Google and Microsoft to stop hiring from foreign countries, including India.

others | Jul 24

Russian plane with 49 on board crashes, fuselage on fire MOSCOW: A Russian plane with 49 on board crashed on Thursday.

america | Jul 24

Wedding in the clouds: Secret ceremony on flight leaves passengers in awe

gulf | Jul 23

Great news for Gulf Malayalis; possibility of new service; connection flight to two airports in Kerala

europe | Jul 23

Racist attack on Indian man in Ireland: Stripped naked and assaulted

others | Jul 23

16-year-old girl goes on vegetable-only diet to wear her favourite dress on birthday; hospitalized in critical condition

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LIFESTYLE

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general | Jul 25

Human ancestors ate their children!!! Bones from 850,000 years ago with evidence The bones, which are part of the skull of a child between the ages of two and five, were found in the Gran Dolina cave in Atapuerca, an archaeological site in northern Spain.

general | Jul 24

Stealing snacks and water from vendors; internet calls for arrest of passenger | VIDEO Some videos on social media make people very furious. One such video is currently being noticed on social media. The video was filmed on a very busy train.

general | Jul 23

Shocking surge in gold prices today: Highest rate of the month

general | Jul 22

From 91kg to 56kg!!! Neha shared tips that helped her shed 35 kilograms

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general | Jul 21

Do you know why people drink milk on 'first night' after marriage? There is a reason behind it

general | Jul 20

Broken love that started it all; Ranjith's Chess Academy with market value of Rs 200 crore

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SPORTS

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general | Jul 24

Historic! Divya Deshmukh reaches final of Women's World Cup Chess Championship BATHUMI: Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh made history by reaching the final of the Women's World Cup Chess Championship in Georgia.

general | Jul 18

"I think Shubman Gill got great potential, but he needs to learn something"; former India coach reflects MANCHESTER: Gary Kirsten emphasised the importance of man management in captaincy. He expressed his opinion by citing his experience with Dhoni, who was known as 'Captain Cool'.

general | Jul 17

'Couldn't get Bumrah out, so tried to injure him; targeted his fingers and shoulder'

general | Jul 15

'Jadeja didn't take enough risks to win'; former Indian cricketer criticises all-rounder's innings in Lord's Test

general | Jul 14

Jadeja's one-man show ends in heartbreak at Lord's

general | Jul 14

Over-the-top celebration after dismissing Duckett; ICC fines Siraj

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