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Unmanaged blood sugar level leads to death: Study

Unmanaged blood sugar level leads to death: Study

Private engineering colleges face the music

Private engineering colleges face the music

Kerala not safe haven for terrorists, says minister

Kerala not safe haven for terrorists, says minister

Tharoor draws PM’s attention to NRI tax concerns

Tharoor draws PM’s attention to NRI tax concerns

Kerala cop falls victim to road rage

Kerala cop falls victim to road rage

KIMS group opens sixth hospital in Gulf

KIMS group opens sixth hospital in Gulf

Achuthanandan questioned again in land scam

Achuthanandan questioned again in land scam

CII draws up roadmap for Kerala investments

CII draws up roadmap for Kerala investments

Kerala’s ‘virtual traffic cop’ gets eWorld honour

Kerala’s ‘virtual traffic cop’ gets eWorld honour

Kerala tops in growth of India’s investment projects

Kerala tops in growth of India’s investment projects

Kerala all set to revive its low-cost airline project

Kerala all set to revive its low-cost airline project

Tabloid story goes viral, Elizabeth defends herself

Tabloid story goes viral, Elizabeth defends herself

Student protest turns violent in Kerala

Student protest turns violent in Kerala

Marxist ideologue launches veiled attack on CPI-M

Marxist ideologue launches veiled attack on CPI-M

Caught on hidden camera, CPI-M leader attacks rivals

Caught on hidden camera, CPI-M leader attacks rivals

Caught on hidden camera, CPI-M leader attacks rivals

Caught on hidden camera, CPI-M leader attacks rivals

Kerala ruling coalition improves majority

Kerala ruling coalition improves majority

No end in sight for Kerala assembly stalemate

No end in sight for Kerala assembly stalemate

IUML legislator’s presence stalls Kerala Assembly

IUML legislator’s presence stalls Kerala Assembly

LDF disrupts House proceedings

LDF disrupts House proceedings

One more held in Communist rebel’s murder

One more held in Communist rebel’s murder

CPI-M leaders summoned in Shukkoor murder case

CPI-M leaders summoned in Shukkoor murder case

Gangster arrested in sensational political murder

Gangster arrested in sensational political murder

Tourism board steps in, vows waste-free Kerala

Tourism board steps in, vows waste-free Kerala

Catholic church rocked by tell-all books in God's Own Country

Are some priests in Kerala, the southern Indian state which its tourism brochures describe as God's Own Country, after money, wine and women? The recent book, Swasthi (Hail), authored by Sister Mary Chandy, narrates four decades of her life in convents till she was "forced to leave for questioning wayward behavior of nuns and priests in monasteries". The book was released last month and was sold out within three days. According to her, young nuns respond to the sexual advances of priests and those who oppose will be forced out of the religious order. There are instances of nuns secretly bearing babies and committing suicide not being able to withstand the pressure. The 67-year-old now runs an orphanage, where she had given shelter to 17 children, relying on small contributions from the local community irrespective of their religious allegiance. Most of these children belong to impoverished tribal settlements in the hilly district of Wayanad. Activists say priests expl

Kerala Hajj quota goes up by 1,031 seats

Kerala Hajj quota goes up by 1,031 seats

Heavy turnout in Kerala assembly elections

Heavy turnout in Kerala assembly elections

Heavy turnout in Kerala assembly elections

Heavy turnout in Kerala assembly elections