Controversies

What went wrong at Thrissur Pooram this year? Spectators recount

April 20, 2024

What went wrong at Thrissur Pooram this year? Spectators recount

Many opine that unnecessary restrictions and the police's stubborn approach ruined the festive mood for pooram lovers.

January 25, 2024
CPI MLA P Balachandran withdraws 'derogatory post' on Lord Ram, apologises for error

Balachandran, who posted the 'derogatory story' linked to characters in Ramayana, deleted the post within minutes.
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September 15, 2023
Opinion | Alencier's sexist remarks on Kerala State Film Awards: 'Is artist Baby so cheap?'

The actor said that the female statuette given as the award should be replaced with a 'masculine' one.
August 25, 2023
No cop transferred over clash with left activists at Pettah police station, says Commissioner

Policemen say that the claim of the Commissioner and the orders received by the officers do not concur.
August 25, 2023
Delay in paying fees: TVM school principal makes Class 7 student sit on floor to write exam

The boy's father alleged that he was also humiliated by the principal when he called him to enquire about the harassment incident.
May 14, 2023
'The Kerala Story' becomes the second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023, enters Rs 100 crore club

'The Kerala Story' depicts how women from Kerala were forced to convert to Islam and recruited by the terror group Islamic State (IS).
March 12, 2023
Circular opposing 'Kakkukali' play read out in Thrissur churches

The play, which is a stage adaptation of writer Francis Norohna's story, narrates the tale of a young woman who joined a convent, only to leave it later being unable to cop with the new life.

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