Thiruvananthapuram

Air India Express flight makes emergency landing in Kerala due to windshield crack

After taking off from here at around 7.52 am, less than an hour into the flight, the pilots noticed the crack in the windshield of the airplane prompting them to turn back to Thiruvananthapuram for an emergency landing.

Jul 31, 2021, 12:56 PM IST

Kerala governor observes day-long fast against dowry, Cong, BJP criticise state govt

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan began the fast at Raj Bhavan, his official residence at Thiruvananthapuram by 8 am on July 14, and he urged people to say a big no to the decades-old evil practice of giving and taking dowry. The opposition Congress and BJP extended support to the Governor for adopting the "Gandhian path" to raise awareness against the menace.

Jul 14, 2021, 16:17 PM IST

Kerala extends lockdown till May 30, withdraws 'triple lockdown' in Thiruvananthapuram, 2 other districts

Kerala has been under lockdown since May 8 after weekend restrictions and lockdown-like curbs imposed earlier failed to create any desired impact in terms of the daily caseload of the infected persons. On May 16, the lockdown was extended to May 23.

May 21, 2021, 22:50 PM IST

Kerala Congress MP Shashi Tharoor pulls auto-rickshaw in protest against fuel price hike - WATCH

Kerala Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday protested against the rising fuel prices by “pulling an auto-rickshaw with a rope” in Thiruvananthapuram. Tharoor took to the streets in his constituency and led hundreds of auto-rickshaw drivers.  The Congress MP symbolically pulled a three-wheeler with a rope to express protest against the soaring petrol and diesel prices.

Feb 26, 2021, 14:51 PM IST

Air Intelligence Unit seizes 225.38 grams of gold in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram

The Air Intelligence Unit in Kerala`s Thiruvananthapuram seized 225.38 grams of gold on Monday, the Commissionerate of Customs (Preventive), Kochi said on Tuesday. 

Sep 01, 2020, 09:21 AM IST

Kerala prisoners to be employed at petrol pumps set up at jail premises

The prisoners, who will be employed at these petrol pumps, will work as employees and take home a salary.

Jul 31, 2020, 07:09 AM IST

Lockdown failed to slow coronavirus COVID-19 in Thiruvananthapuram, says Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

Amid the rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Thiruvananthapuram, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday (July 27) said that the lockdown failed to curb the spread of the deadly virus in his constituency, adding that the state government must ease lockdown rules in the city and allow people to return to work.

Jul 28, 2020, 06:38 AM IST

Kerala woman forced to consume liquor, gangraped in front of 5-yr-old son; husband, 4 friends arrested

The woman in her complaint claimed that her husband had taken her and their two children to the beach at nearby Puthucurichy on Thursday and later to a friend's house nearby, where she was forcefully fed alcohol and sexually assaulted in front of her elder son.

Jun 05, 2020, 16:00 PM IST

Man hurls acid on sleeping woman in Thiruvananthapuram

The woman was working as a housekeeper in a company at Technopark.

Apr 18, 2020, 18:15 PM IST

Kerala records 1.96 crore tourists arrivals in 2019, highest in 24 years

Of the 14 districts, Ernakulam attracted the largest number of tourists (45,82,366), followed by Thiruvananthapuram (33,48,618), Thrissur (25,99,248) and Idukki (18,95,422).

Mar 06, 2020, 20:17 PM IST

Kerala court issues arrest warrant against Shashi Tharoor for allegedly defaming Hindu women in his book

The case against Tharoor pertains to his alleged controversial remarks against the Nair community women in one of his books

Dec 21, 2019, 21:22 PM IST

Sanju Samson donates India 'A' match fees to groundsmen

Intermittent rains in Kerala's capital city had caused reduction of overs in all the matches with the fourth match having to be played over two days.

Sep 07, 2019, 17:42 PM IST

BJP's Hindutva agenda has created a south-north divide: Shashi Tharoor

Tharoor also termed the debate over Rahul Gandhi's citizenship as an ''absurd and frivolous charge.''

Apr 22, 2019, 19:13 PM IST

Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency of Kerala: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Here's the full list of candidates contesting from the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency of Kerala.

Apr 15, 2019, 16:52 PM IST

Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency

Dr Shashi Tharoor of the INC is the incumbent MP from this constituency.

Apr 15, 2019, 12:19 PM IST

India vs West Indies 5th ODI: India hammer West Indies by 9 wickets to win series 3-1

India recorded a comfortable 9-wicket win after being handed a paltry target of just 104 runs on the back of a dominating performance by the Indian bowling attack. 

Nov 01, 2018, 12:20 PM IST

Mumbai ODI: MS Dhoni falls a run short to enter 10k ODI club for India

The 37-year-old cricketer managed to score 23 runs off 15 balls in an innings comprising of two boundaries.  

Oct 29, 2018, 20:05 PM IST

Kerala: 5-member Rohingya family detained in Thiruvananthapuram

The family was carrying UN refugee IDs.

Oct 02, 2018, 18:40 PM IST

Tintu Luka to appear in confirmatory trial in Thiruvananthapuram

The national record holder Luka, who won a silver in the 2014 Asian Games, did not take part in the June 26-29 National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships in Guwahati due to a heel injury.

Jul 26, 2018, 12:19 PM IST

Caught on camera: Kerala woman lying on busy road, none comes to her rescue

The woman was later taken to hospital in a police car. The accused driver has, meanwhile, been arrested.

 

Mar 28, 2018, 12:47 PM IST