The only way to save the nurse from Kerala on death row in Yemen is to negotiate a "blood money" with the family of the victim, said the lawyer who has requested a Delhi court to allow her mother to travel to the country.
Anandan PP's wife is undergoing surgery at a hospital in Israel's Ashkelon. "She can't move, she can't sit. She has gone through multiple operations," Anandan, 47, told NDTV from their home in Kerala.
Disturbing visuals from Kerala show a pilot car in a minister's convoy ramming an ambulance at a busy crossing. The impact is so severe that the ambulance falls on its side and begins to slide, narrowly missing hitting a policeman twice.
Popular Malayalam film actor and former Lok Sabha MP, Innocent died on Sunday after being hospitalised earlier this month. He was 75 years old.
Several teams of firefighters are still battling a huge blaze that has engulfed a solid waste management plant in Kerala's Kochi. The fire was put out on the second day, but thick, black smoke has been lingering around for a week now.
Several parts of India have been reporting a high number of influenza cases in the last two months with prolonged illness, lingering cough. After battling 2 years of Covid pandemic, the rise in flu cases has created a scare among the general public.
Swati Maliwal, the chief of the Delhi Commission for Women, today shared what she called a "really scary" run-in with a drunk driver who dragged her after harassing her on a key Delhi road.
51-year-old Surendran K Pattel whowas recently sworn in as a district judge in Texas says his days rolling beedis and working as a housekeeper helped him achieve success in the United States.
The sister of the Latvian tourist who was raped and murdered after she went missing from Kovalam in March 2018, told NDTV that she left Kerala only after she was convinced that the real culprits had been arrested and was happy with the investigations
The incident took place at Kochi's Azad Road in Kaloor around 11 am, according to the police.
A SpiceJet flight from Saudi Arabia's Jeddah made an emergency landing at Kerala's Kochi airport due to a hydraulic failure, officials said. All passengers are safe, they said.
Shashi Tharoor's frenetic tour in Kerala has become hugely controversial for the Congress, with a section seething over the MP's political outreach. Congress leaders in Kerala are worried about the possible rise of a "Tharoor faction", sources say.
IAS officer Divya S Iyer says that a working mother need not necessarily imply that she takes her job responsibilities any less seriously
The main accused in the murder and mutilation of two women in Kerala in a case of "human sacrifice" was a man who scoped out women on social media and lured them to the house of the killer couple.
Shashi Tharoor, ordered to stay away from a CPM seminar next month by Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, took a step back today. But his statement making the announcement had a sting in the tail.
Actor Bhavana Menon, a sexual assault survivor, was welcomed on stage with a thunderous applause at the International Film Festival of Kerala. The actor lit the lamp with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other artists.
Days after he joined a meeting of Congress "rebels", Shashi Tharoor has been told firmly by party leaders in Kerala not to attend a seminar of the ruling Left next month.
The Kerala assembly has passed a unanimous resolution against the centre's move to sell LIC shares and its privatisation.
Hours after widely shared visuals of a woman student leader of Kerala Students Union being dragged was widely shared, Opposition Leader VD Sateeshan and Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan engaged in a war of words.
The Kerala government in its budget has set aside Rs 10 crore for students who returned to the state from Ukraine.
A popular Kochi-based tattoo artist was arrested by the Kerala Police on Sunday over allegations of rape, sexual assault, and molestation made by at least 6 women - all his former clients. He has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days.
Liju Krishna, the director of the upcoming Malayalam film Padavettu, was arrested from Kerala's Kannur on Sunday after being accused of rape.
A group of Indian students in conflict-hit eastern Ukraine have appealed for help to take them to the western border, from where they can cross into a neighbouring country and possibly take an evacuation home.
In north-eastern Ukraine's Sumy, around 60 kilometres from Russia, stranded Indian students are sending SOS messages, seeking evacuation, amid increasing airstrikes.
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