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Kerala rains: HC directs DMA, Kochi Corporation to take necessary steps

Kerala directed the Disaster Management Authority and the Corporation of Kochi to ensure every necessary step is taken on a war footing in the wake of heavy rains and expected flooding in the city.

NEET controversy: Kerala HC to hear PIL for one exam protocol across India

Kerala High Court will likely hear on Friday, a plea seeking a standard protocol for conducting examinations across the country in view of a recent incident at a NEET exam centre

Kerala HC allows son of unwed woman to keep mother's name alone in docs

The children of unwed mothers and rape victims can live in this country with the fundamental rights of privacy, liberty, and dignity, the Kerala High Court has said

Nambi Narayanan tried to influence CBI probe in ISRO spy case: ex-cops

Vijayan, along with 17 other former Kerala police and IB officials, is facing a CBI probe for allegedly falsely implicating Narayanan and some others in the 1994 spying case.

SC order on developmental projects applicable not just to SilverLine: HC

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday admitted it was wrong to stall the SilverLine project as pointed out by the Supreme Court.

Kerala govt miffed with HC for asking it to declare strike 'illegal'

The two-day national strike was called on March 28-29 by the trade unions, except the BMS, against the Centre's "anti-people" policies.

Kerala HC restrains 5 unions in BPCL, Kochi, from joining nationwide strike

A joint forum of central trade unions has given a call for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29, to protest against the Union government's policies affecting workers, farmers and people

Int'l Women's Day: An all women full bench for first time in Kerala HC

On International Women's Day, an all women full bench of the Kerala High Court -- a first of its kind in the entire history of the court

Kerala HC dismisses Dileep's plea against further probe in assault case

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed actor Dileep's plea opposing further probe in the 2017 actress assault case and permitted the Crime Branch to go ahead with the investigation

60% Indians in Ukraine safely evacuated: Centre tells Kerala HC

Of the estimated 20,000 Indians, including students, who were trapped in Ukraine at the start of the Russian offensive there, 60 per cent have crossed Ukrainian borders and are safe

WhatsApp group admins not liable for objectionable posts by members: HC

The ruling by the high court came while quashing a POCSO case against the admin of a WhatsApp group one of whose members had posted child pornography on it.

Kerala HC upholds Centre bar on telecast of MediaOne news channel

The court said that the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs to deny security clearance was based on the intelligence inputs received from various agencies.

Journalists union, MediaOne employees move HC against order banning channel

The Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ), Pramod Raman -- editor of MediaOne -- and some employees of the channel moved two separate pleas

Health of citizens in welfare State more important than anything: Kerala HC

The court's observation came during the hearing of a plea filed by the father of an infant, who had approached the court saying he cannot ensure his son's treatment for spinal muscular atrophy

As Covid cases spike, Kerala HC to revert to virtual hearings from Jan 17

The Kerala High Court on Friday decided to go back to functioning in virtual mode from January 17 due to the spike in Covid cases.

Projects like SilverLine cannot be completed with war cries: HC to Kerala

Projects of the "magnitude" like that of SilverLine "cannot be hurried", rather they have to be carried out in accordance with the law if they need to have any legitimacy, the Kerala High Court said

BCI to write to Centre seeking CIA probe into lawyer's murder in Kerala

Advocate Rajnith Srinivas was hacked to death inside his house in front of his mother, wife and daughter on Sunday Morning

No need to be ashamed of vaccine certificate with PM's photo: Kerala HC

The Prime Minister is the leader of the nation and not of a political party and citizens "need not be ashamed" to carry a vaccination certificate with his photograph

No one is above law, not even those in power: Kerala High Court

The court was hearing a matter related to encroachment of public land

What's wrong in carrying pic of an elected PM on vax certificate, asks HC

The court said it would examine whether the plea has any merits and if not, it would dispose of the matter