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Career & Campus
Plus-One admission process to start from June 2

Managements of aided schools controlled by community organizations can conduct the admissions to the community quota in these schools on their own
Entertainment
Jomol's youthful charm shines at daughter's arangetram

Jomol’s daughter Arya has learned Kuchipudi under the tutelage of actor and dancer Niranjana Anoop.
News
Protesting wrestlers threaten to throw medals in Ganga

In a tweet in Hindi, Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia said that the grapplers would throw their medal into the river at 6 pm on Tuesday

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Wacky News: Crocodile blood drink that cures infertility and 100-hour nonstop cooking | Ep 63

ENTERTAINMENT

Latest Buzz from the Entertainment World

Jomol's youthful charm shines at daughter's arangetram
Ankle injury sidelines Johnny Depp, tour dates delayed
Is Asif Ali getting married again? Take a look at this video
Jude Anthany's blockbuster '2018' secures OTT release

PODCASTS

Daily News Dose

Delhi teen stabbed multiple times, bludgeoned to death; boyfriend arrested | May 29, 2023

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Start, Action, Cut

Decoding Hindi web series 'Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo' (2023) | EP 24

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NEWS BRAKE

How Rs 2000 note withdrawal is different from demonetisation

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Wacky News

Mushroom leather, soda diet and Van Gogh’s garlic | Ep 62

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News Brake

Who is Siddaramaiah, Karnataka's new Chief Minister? | Ep 66

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NEWS BRAKE

BJP's Christian reach-out programme and the smarting Hindutva card in Kerala | Ep 61

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Kerala
Pinarayi's 10-day foreign trip to US, Cuba gets Centre's nod

CM to attend Loka Kerala Sabha event in USA, Kerala to seek Cuba's cooperation in health sector
News
Amit Shah lands in Manipur, Govt announces Rs 10 lakh ex gratia to kin of clash victims

The decision was taken at a meeting between Union Home Minister Amit Shah and chief minister N Biren Singh, on Monday late night.
Entertainment
Ankle injury sidelines Johnny Depp, tour dates delayed

Depp informed his fans that several medical professionals have strongly suggested that he avoid any and all activity for the moment

GLOBAL INDIAN

Column | Fiji comes full circle in 36 years

TP Sreenivasan

FOOD

Your little guide to a great culinary experience!

Passion fruit kulukki sarbath: A refreshing, tart, summer drink
Craving thattukada style chicken fry? Make it easily at home
Gourmet style butterfly grilled prawns to make your menu tempting
Follow these healthy food habits to keep your diabetes in control

ONMANORAMA VIDEOS

NEWS

Post pandemic, IT sector focusses on outcome-based work: Susanth Kurunthil | Infoparks CEO Interview

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TRAVEL

Take a look inside Kerala's first Vande Bharat Train

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Kerala

This tribal man from Kerala saves 60 native varieties of seeds

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SPORTS

KC Throws Academy: Building world class shot put and discus champs in Kasaragod

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Career & Campus
Hurry! Apply online for PhD programmes at IIIT, Kottayam

The PhD programmes are in four categories- scholarship holders (full time), sponsored (full time), self-financed (full time) and external registrants
LifeStyle
Simple, eco-friendly house in Keralapuram impresses with modern interiors

Designed in 2350 sqft, this amazing abode has a sit-out, formal and family living areas, dining space, kitchen with an adjacent work area, and two bedrooms on the ground floor.
Kerala
Morning walks banned in Thekkady after wild elephant attacks forest official

Robi, who left home for jogging, was attacked by the tusker near the premises of the boat landing.

Movie Review

May 26, 2023

Thrishanku Review: This Anna Ben, Arjun Ashokan-starrer is an adventure ride

SPORTS

Catch all the action from the Sporting World.

Did Nehra's overenthusiasm cost Gujarat Titans IPL title?
Watch Dhoni, Jadeja celebrate CSK's thrilling win
It won't be easy on the body: Dhoni on playing next IPL | Video
CSK players celebrate epic triumph with family members | Photos

News
Sound macroeconomic policies, softer commodity prices to sustain growth momentum: RBI

Central bank's annual report says new stress events in global financial system could pose downside risks to growth
Entertainment
Is Asif Ali getting married again? Take a look at this video

Asif’s latest release is the Jude Anthany Joseph film, ‘2018.’
Kerala
Forlorn tribal school set to reopen for one student awaits its sole teacher

The lone student at this school, A S Sukhil, has none to even talk to if the new teacher does not take charge on June 1, the day the school reopens

Vantage Point

Column | What makes leg-spinners such a potent force?

Dr KN Raghavan

Sports
Did Nehra's overenthusiasm cost Gujarat Titans IPL title?

Nehra decided to send out a player to the middle with a message for Mohit at a crucial stage in the final over.
LifeStyle
Know how natural herbs can help your skin regain youthful glow

The Ayurvedic beauty secrets for ageing skin provide a natural and sustainable path to achieving youthful, glowing skin that radiates from the inside out.
Kerala
2,800 gelatin sticks, 7,000 detonators seized in Kasaragod; accused says he supplies explosives to quarries

The excise team raided the house here as part of a probe into suspected drug trafficking.

News
No bail for Manish Sisodia in Delhi excise policy scam

Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma denied legal relief to the AAP leader, who was arrested on February 26, saying the allegations against him are very serious
News
10 pilgrims killed, 57 injured as bus falls into gorge in Jammu

The death toll may go up as Government Medical College Hospital Principal Shashi Soodan said two of the injured admitted there are critical.
Career & Campus
NSDC launches 'Skills for Higher Edu' academy to provide right prospects for youth

“This platform will serve as a hub that connects students and institutions, enabling them to achieve their placement aspirations," said Ved Mani Tiwari, the CEO of NSDC

TRAVEL

Unleash the wanderlust in you!

CIAL announces direct flights to Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City
Heritage museum at Victoria College to be opened for public
Head to Thusharagiri waterfalls to cool off in blazing summer
Planning a trek? Take the following precautions

Entertainment
Jude Anthany's blockbuster '2018' secures OTT release

The film, which enters the 4th week, continues to get great responses in theatres.
Kerala
Retirements to set off revamp of Kerala's police brass

Three officers are slated to retire from service on Wednesday (May 31) and two others, including the incumbent State Police Chief, within the next two months
Kerala
TN man injured in bedlam caused by Arikomban dies in hospital

It is learnt that Balraj was inside the autorickshaw destroyed by the elephant. According to reports, Palraj suffered severe head injury and internal bleeding in the attack.

LIFESTYLE

Stay Updated with Onmanorama Life and Style hacks.

Simple, eco-friendly house in Keralapuram impresses with modern interiors
Know how natural herbs can help your skin regain youthful glow
Check out today's horoscope (30-05-2023)
In women, exercise may lower Parkinson's disease risk by 25 per cent

Kerala
KSEB can raise power surcharge on its own up to 10 paise per unit

If the surcharge is more than 10 paise in any month, a special application must be submitted to the Commission with the detailed accounts of the dues, when three months are completed
Entertainment
Dhanush's airport style makeover leaves fans in awe: Resemblance to Baba Ramdev?

The moment was captured by celebrity photographer Viral Bhayani, who promptly took to Instagram to share an image of Dhanush in his striking new appearance.
Career & Campus
British Council, Microsoft India all set to co-develop 'English Skills for Youth'

The programme aims to enhance life opportunities for young people, 18-25 years, particularly women, in socio-economically marginalised communities across India

Kerala
30 injured in bus accident in Thrissur

Traffic on the state highway was interrupted for nearly half an hour following the accident.
Podcast
Wacky News: Crocodile blood drink that cures infertility and 100-hour nonstop cooking | Ep 63

Welcome to Onmanorama's Wacky News hosted by Athira Madhav. Tune in to listen to some crazy stories from around the world!
Career & Campus
Canada's higher edu institutions to accept TOEFL scores from August

So far, IELTS was the only English-language testing option which was authorised for Canada's Student Direct Stream route

Kerala
CPM orders probe as CITU leader brings home a MINI Cooper

P K Anil Kumar, who is the Kerala State general secretary of the Petroleum and Gas Workers’ Union, is being widely panned online for bringing home this premium car
Entertainment
Scorsese's latest revelation: A film depicting the story of Jesus Christ

Scorsese was recently at the Cannes Film Festival, where his film with Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, 'Killers of the Flower Moon'.
Sports
Watch Dhoni, Jadeja celebrate CSK's thrilling win

Dhoni, who had closed his eyes at the time of the final ball, lifted Jadeja to lead the celebrations as CSK scripted a famous win.

Sports
It won't be easy on the body: Dhoni on playing next IPL | Video

'The amount of love I have received all over, the easy thing would be to walk away from here, but the harder thing would be to work hard for nine months and try to play another IPL,' Dhoni said after the final.
Entertainment
From save the date to silver screen: The enchanting tale of Sumesh and Sumalatha unfolds

The film has been titled ‘Sureshinteyum Sumalathayudeyum Hridayahariyaya Pranayakadha.’
LifeStyle
Check out today's horoscope (30-05-2023)

Some people are expected to get rewarded handsomely at work and can even secure a promotion.

Sports
CSK players celebrate epic triumph with family members | Photos

M S Dhoni-led CSK joined Mumbai Indians as the team with most number of IPL trophies.
News
Shahbad Dairy Murder: Accused plotted crime enraged over break-up, say police

Sahil brutally killed the 16-year-old girl Sunday evening by stabbing her over 20 times and bludgeoning her to death with a cement slab.
Sports
IPL 2023: CSK clinch record-equalling fifth title off last ball

Chasing a revised target of 171 in 15 overs, CSK were home and dry off the last ball with Ravindra Jadeja hitting a four.

News
Vatican chastises bishops who stoke division on social media

A Vatican communication said that the Christian style should be reflective, not reactive, on social media.
Kerala
21-year-old Malayali man shot dead in Philadelphia

Jude Chacko was shot when returning from work Monday morning.
News
Congress says Gehlot, Pilot have agreed to fight Rajasthan polls together

This is the first time after a long gap that the Rajasthan CM and his former deputy are meeting face to face in the presence of top party leadership.

LifeStyle
In women, exercise may lower Parkinson's disease risk by 25 per cent

The study, published in Neurology, however, does not prove that exercise lowers the risk of developing Parkinson's disease. It only shows an association.
Podcast
Delhi teen stabbed multiple times, bludgeoned to death; boyfriend arrested | May 29, 2023

Hello, this is your daily dose of news from Onmanorama. Tune in to get updated about the major news stories of the day.
Kerala
Kozhikode boy found dead in a pond

The police suspect the 13-year-old might have slipped and fell into the pond.

Kerala
Plight of Cyanide Mohan's victim's family proves true Dahaad's dissection of casteism, patriarchy

Pushpavathi, who was killed in 2009, belonged to the carpenter community; her three sisters did not get a marriage proposal for nine years after her murder
Kerala
Man dies after being hit by Vande Bharat in Kozhikode

According to reports, the deceased was attempting to cross the railway track when he was hit by the train.
Sports
French Open: Djokovic eases into second round

Sloane Stephens, runner-up at Roland Garros in 2018, dismantled former world No. 1 Karolina Pliskova 6-0, 6-4.

Kerala
Vigilance DySP's wife arrested for financial fraud, 9 cases registered

The accused is the wife of KA Suresh Babu, who is the Vigilance DySP with the Thrissur Co-operative.
LifeStyle
Supplements have no health benefits, eat real food; urges top UK scientist

Professor Tim Spector, a genetic epidemiology expert at King's College London, vouched for a predominantly plant-based diet with minimal, if any, ultra-processed food.
Sports
Argentina's World Cup hero Emiliano Martinez to visit Kolkata

It will be Martinez's maiden trip to the subcontinent.

LifeStyle
Engineers develop new wearable ultrasound system that can monitor BP, heart function

The system developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego facilitates potentially life-saving cardiovascular monitoring.
Sports
BWF extends ban on 'spin serve' until Paris Olympics

The BWF this month temporarily banned the serve, which involves a player spinning the shuttle before launching it, after it proved to be tough to return or completely unplayable.
LifeStyle
Luxury Muvattupuzha house on small plot has surprises galore inside

Designed in 2755 sqft, this amazing abode has a car porch, sit-out, formal and family living areas, dining space and two bedrooms on the ground floor.

News
Delhi youth accused of brutally murdering teen arrested, victim's family demand capital punishment

Body of the victim, a resident of JJ Colony in Shahbad Dairy, was found lying in the street.
News
Malayali nurse, who famously assisted in a Keralite's mid-air delivery, found dead in UK

Kumarakom-native Prathibha Kesavan was set to fly home the same day.
Podcast
Start, Action, Cut - Decoding Hindi web series 'Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo' (2023) | EP 24

In this episode of Start Action Cut, Swathi P Ajith and Padmakumar K are decoding 'Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo', the Hindi series directed by Homi Adajania and starring Dimple Kapadia, Angira Dhar, Isha Talwar, Radhika Madan, Ashish Verma, Varun Mitra in the lead.

Sports
If Dhoni is not captain he won't play: Sehwag

CSK's bowling coach Dwayne Bravo has earlier expressed his belief that the recently introduced 'Impact Player' rule in the IPL could contribute to the extension of M S Dhoni's tenure with the Yellow Army.
Sports
Australia include Josh Hazlewood in squad for WTC final

The 32-year-old joins captain Pat Cummins, Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc as the specialist fast bowlers in the squad.
Sports
PSG goalkeeper Rico remains in intensive care after riding accident

Rico suffered 'a serious mishap due to a mule cart and a horse that hit him', his family said in a statement.

Sports
Chelsea name Pochettino as head coach

Argentine Pochettino, 51, will take over from interim boss Frank Lampard on July 1.
Sports
Police action against protesting wrestlers leaves Abhinav Bindra 'sleepless'

National football team captain Sunil Chhetri and former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan too criticised the action against the wrestlers.
News
10 dead in car-bus collision near Mysuru

All deceased were passengers of the car that had a head-on collision with a private bus.

Sports
Napoli coach Spalletti to take one-year break after Serie A triumph

Spalletti has just led Napoli to the Serie A title for the first time since 1990 but there has been speculation about whether he would stay on.
Sports
Senior ICC officials in Pakistan to secure World Cup participation

India have declined to tour Pakistan for September's Asia Cup and want the entire tournament be held in a neutral country, which has prompted a tit-for-tat response from the Pakistan Cricket Board.
LifeStyle
Know these factors that cause wrinkles, folds on your skin

UV radiation from sunlight can penetrate the deepest layers of skin and break down collagen, which makes the skin less flexible.

Kerala
Centre did not reduce Kerala's borrowing limit, state took Rs 34,661 cr: V Muraleedharan

"Financial mismanagement and extravagance" of the LDF government resulted in the financial crisis, said Muraleedharan.
News
K'taka portfolios: CM keeps Finance; assigns Irrigation, Bengaluru development to Shivakumar

Siddaramaiah took the oath of office with Shivakumar and eight ministers on May 20
Kerala
Teen dies soon after discharge from hospital; family alleges medical lapse

The deceased was identified as L U Meenakshi (17), daughter of Lalu-Usha couple of Varuvila Puthanveetil House at Pirappankottukonam locality

News
Boyfriend stabs Delhi teen multiple times, bludgeons her to death

As onlookers stood staring, Sahil (20) violently attacked his 16-year-old girlfriend; he went missing soon after committing the crime.
Kerala
3 Malayali sailors among 26 heading home after 10 month-long detention in Nigeria

Sixteen of the 26 crew members were Indians and three among them Keralites.
Entertainment
'Ram Siya Ram' song from 'Adipurush' out: Prabhas and Kriti Sanon steal the spotlight

The film is written and directed by Om Raut and produced by T-Series and Retrophiles.

Kerala
Chennithala says Cong MLAs booked after fake complaint, ethics committee to inquire

A female watch and ward officer that she suffered a fracture in her hand due to the violent attack of the opposition legislators during the ruckus on March 15.
Career & Campus
Third phase of PSC degree-level prelim exam found easier than earlier ones

Though the first two phases were of a high standard, the third phase posed not much difficulty to candidates
Entertainment
Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani joins Malayalam film 'Magician' after long hiatus

The last time Keeravani worked in the Malayalam film industry was in 1996 in the film 'Devaragam' which was a huge success.

News
Protest anywhere but here: Delhi police after clearing wrestlers' sit-in at Jantar Mantar

Delhi Police cleared the sit-in site of the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar after a march to the new parliament building ended up in a scuffle.
News
ISRO's GSLV-F12 successfully places navigation satellite NVS-01 on orbit

The second-generation navigation satellite series is considered as a significant launch that would ensure the continuity of NavIC services.
News
'Coronation over, arrogant king is crushing voice of people'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has attacked the Modi government for its handling of protesting wrestlers.

News
40 'terrorists' killed in Manipur, says CM; Kuki Zo lives claimed in fake encounter, say tribal groups

Forty militants were killed since we began an operation to bring peace to the north eastern state beset by ethnic rioting, he said.
Kerala
CM's Distress Relief Fund 'misuse': High Court refuses to intervene ahead of Lok Ayukta hearing

A full bench of the Lok Ayukta will be hearing the case on June 6.
Kerala
Activist's suicide: Locals block bid to reopen Malappuram plastic waste treatment unit

The 55-year-old local cultural activist was found hanging on the premises of a panchayat office building in Malappuram last Friday.

Kerala
Man flashes inside bus in Kannur; police begin probe

Manorama News reported that the incident took place inside a parked bus at Cherupuzha bus depot at noon on Sunday.
HOTEL OWNER MURDER

Kerala
Kozhikode hotelier butchered as he refused to pay Rs 5 lakh to accused, police say

Accused set honey-trap for Siddique after conspiring to extort money; killed him in 5 minutes when he resisted, probe reveals
Kerala
Debt-ridden farmer dies by suicide in Wayanad

Thimmappan (50) of Aranappara was found hanging on Sunday.

Kerala
Arikomban near residential area; Tamil Nadu forest dept keeps close watch

Tamil Nadu government has planned to translocate the wild tusker to Meghamalai Tiger Reserve after tranqulising it.
Kerala
Priest killed as car rams into parked tanker in Kozhikode

Vehicle in which priests were travelling crashed into a fuel tanker parked by the roadside at Vadakara in the wee hours of Monday.
Career & Campus
Heightened police vigil in and around schools to curb drug pedalling

The move is part of the intensified efforts to keep a tab on drug gangs which may become more active with the reopening of schools

Entertainment
'Haalake Marunne' is the new rage on social media. Playback singers take up challenge

The lyrics of the song from the film 'Sulaikha Manzil' are interesting while the rhythm and tune are catchy, capturing the mood of a wedding set in Northern Malabar.
Kerala
BJP activist arrested for sharing fake news on Plus 2 results

Police arrested him over a complaint filed by Education Minister V Sivankutty.
Kerala
Malayali doctor, sister drown while bathing pet dog in Mumbai

Dr Ranjith (23) and Keerthi (17) drowned in a pond at Davdi in Dombivli East.

News
Tayyip Erdogan wins 5 more years as Turkey President with 52.1% vote share

Official results showed Kilicdaroglu won 47.9% of the votes to Erdogan's 52.1%, pointing to a deeply divided nation.
Entertainment
Jude Anthany calls Mammootty 'the only star born on earth'

The director recently met Mammootty and posted photos with the superstar.
News
Plea challenging exchange of Rs 2,000 notes rejected by Delhi High Court

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has defended before the high court its notification, saying it is not demonetisation but a statutory exercise.

Career & Campus
Apply for Journalism, Advertising, PR courses at Kerala Media Academy

The programmes – Journalism & Communication, Television Journalism, and Public Relations & Advertising – are of one-year duration, including internship and practical
Entertainment
What makes Georgekutty from 'Drishyam' a universal hero?

The film’s core is the Latin word alibi that’s familiar to courts and cops all over the world.
Kerala
Partner swapping: Man who consumed poison after wife's murder dies

Shino Mathew allegedly tried to kill himself soon after his wife Juby Jacob was found hacked to death at her parents’ house at Malam on May 19

Career & Campus
UK seeking Maths, Science teachers from India; annual salary Rs 27.5 lakh

Apart from India, teachers from Nigeria, Ghana, Singapore, South Africa and Zimbabwe will also be appointed in British schools
Entertainment
Palm d'Or winner's fiery acceptance speech targeting French govt draws praise, brickbats

The director blamed the 'neo-liberal government' for promoting a 'commodification of culture' and 'breaking down the French model cultural exception'.
Entertainment
Actress Navya Nair hospitalised; close friend Nithya Das pays visit

The actress was on her way to Sulthan Bathery as part of the film promotion when she suddenly fell ill and was forced to cancel the trip.

Kerala
Kerala's own Money Heist: Central pensioners, Achutha Menon Foundation too fall prey

Nearly Rs 50 lakh of the Achutha Menon Foundation was deposited in the BSNL Society.
Career & Campus
KEAM: Medical Board to verify disabled candidates from June 5

Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance examination is conducted only for admission to Engineering, Architecture and Pharmacy courses in Kerala
Entertainment
'You saved my life': Sunny Leone's heartfelt message to husband Daniel Weber

The actress took to her Instagram to share two videos from the prestigious film festival, along with a sweet note dedicated to her husband.

Career & Campus
Become a member of Little KITEs IT club in high schools; details here

Students should fill up the application form, available at the schools, and submit these to the head masters
Career & Campus
Register now for Integrated Bachelor’s programme at Mahatma Gandhi University

The application for community merit quota seats in aided colleges should be submitted online from this academic year onwards