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Control rooms and rapid response teams have been created (representative) Highlight Avian influenza has been confirmed in parts of Alappuzha and Kottayam Around 12,000 ducks have died in recent days Another 36,000 ducks are likely to be culled Thiruvananthapuram: In Kerala, the H5N8 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed …

Former Kerala High Court judge Kemal Pasha says Abhaya will never be able to get justice because the church she believed in fought for her killers, and not her. A 21-year-old nun was murdered in cold blood to keep a secret safe. The nun accidentally saw two priests and a …

The ruling points to the “fascinatingly bizarre fact” that a “very expensive litigation” of a “underpaid cook” took place in the Supreme Court. Lead Counsel Harish Salve was hired as counsel for one of the witnesses who turned hostile in the Sister Abhaya murder case and the Knayaya Catholic Church …

Over the years, the church has consistently supported the defendants in the case and has rejected all the accusations against them. In a reaction that is perhaps not unexpected, the Knanaya Catholic Archpark of Kottayam has said that the allegations against Father Joseph Kottoor and Sister Sephy are incredible. Father …

The two defendants, Mr. Sephy and Father Kottoor, were found guilty under sections 302 (murder) and 449 (trespassing for a crime punishable by death) of the Indian Penal Code. Father Thomas Kottoor (73) and Sister Sephy (57): Two people convicted of killing a teenage nun, Sister Abhaya in 1992, have …

A special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sentenced Father Thomas Kotoor and Sister Sephy to life imprisonment for murdering Sister Abhaya, who was found dead in a well in the Pious X convent of the Knanaya Catholic order. in Kottayam in March 1992.. Both were sentenced under …

A special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday found the two defendants guilty in the murder case of Sister Abhaya and the amount of their punishment will be announced on Wednesday, putting a dramatic end to the case of 28 years. Defendant Thomas Kotoor and …

Kerala Local Body Surveys: Local Body Surveys were carried out in three phases in Kerala. Thiruvananthapuram: With all COVID-19 protocols in place, the counting of votes for the Kerala local body elections has begun. According to the State Elections Commission, vote counting is ongoing at 244 centers. State Elections Commissioner …

Kerala Local Body Election Results 2020 LIVE Updates: The Kerala State Election Commission will start counting votes today at 8am. While the ruling LDF hopes for an “iconic victory” on the basis of welfare measures taken during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) hopes to corner the …

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With only one day left until the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple opens for the annual Mandalam-Makaravilakku season, the Kerala government said that elaborate arrangements have been made to ensure that no Covid-19 patients make it to the hilltop shrine for the pilgrimage. This time, the entire pilgrimage would take …