Archbishop Daniel Acharuparambil passed away Source: Express News Service
KOCHI: Verapoly Archbishop Daniel Acharuparambil, head of the Latin Catholic Church in Kerala, passed away here at 11.10 a.m. on Monday. He was 70. He was rushed to the Lourdes Hospital, Kochi, in a critical condition on Saturday afternoon.

Kuwait: The fifth national tug of war championship for San Celia Ever Rolling Cup will take place on 16 October at Indian Central School grounds in Abbassiya near Kuwait city. Twenty teams from all around the country will take part in the championship.
Could Kerala boat tragedy been averted?Source: Times Now
Thirty-six lives were lost in a tragic boat accident in Thekkady, Kerala on Wednesday (September 30), but now the crucial question is whether the tragedy could have been averted altogether.
Kerala cookery classes a big hit with foreign touristsSource: Press Trust of India
Kochi, Sep 28 (PTI) Kerala's backwaters and beaches are not the only ones drawing foreigners to this part of the country as the state's rich variety of food is attracting visitors who take cookery lessons to hone their culinary skills.
Children initiated into the world of lettersSource: The Hindu
Thousands of children were initiated into the world of letters on Monday at public functions organised by religious/educational institutions, charitable organisations, cultural and media establishments across the city as part of the Vidyarambham ritual marking the conclusion of t …
Shadowy Kerala outfit preaches hate in Dalit ghettosSource: Indian Express
Police in Kerala have stumbled upon a shadowy extremist Dalit outfit that they suspect is working clandestinely to radicalise Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities in the state.
Kochi set to become homeport for cruise liners Source: The Peninsula
Thiruvananthapuram: Bracing up to launch its international container transshipment terminal and an international marina by the year-end, Kochi is set to be India's first homeport for a cruise liner.
Poster campaign against Love for ConversionSource: Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State police intelligence is probing the presence of the Shri Ram Sena in the district following a poster campaign launched by the organisation in Thiruvananthapuram.
Sign akin to Indus Valley's found in Kerala Source: The Hindu
MALAPPURAM: A rock engraving, similar to a sign of the Indus Valley Civilisation, has been found at Edakkal in Wayanad district of Kerala. A recent exploration at the Edakkal Caves revealed a picture of a man with a jar, a unique sign of the Indus civilisation.
I will continue to tweet, says TharoorSource: NDTV News
His tweets on a social networking website might have got him into trouble but Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor has refused to stop tweeting.
Former MP's tirade against CPM, PinarayiSource: Times of India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A journalist-turned-politician, former MLA and MP Sebastian Paul was for long the CPM's blue-eyed boy after he wrested the Congress citadel of Ernakulam in Kerala for the reds as an independent candidate.
'Heritage' IT park in Kerala draws cos ahead of launchSource: The Economic Times
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala's latest IT park that distinguishes itself from any other in the country by its sheer heritage look and comprising of
bungalow-styled space for tech companies, has managed to sign up more than half a dozen companies ahead of its launch.
Awards turn tricky for Kerala ministersSource: The Economic Times
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Award winning should normally evoke a sense of pride, but in Left Democratic Front-ruled Kerala, awards have hardly brought the satisfaction that

Aviyal Koot or curry is famous for its special flavors; it is one of the favorite dishes of almost all keralites. Especially on Onam (Kerala's national festival—the Harvest Festival) season, aviyal is one of the major dishes in lunch and dinner.
CPI(M), Cong indulge in mudslinging over Muthoot murder caseSource: PTI
Thiruvananthapuram: In a state where every single public issue leads to political friction, the Paul Muthoot George murder case is being used as ammunition by the ruling CPI(M) and Congress in Kerala, each accusing the other of links with gangsters and shady operators.
Kerala Minister tests positive for H1N1Source: PTI
Thiruvananthapuram , Sep 12 Kerala Transport Minister Jose Thettayil, under treatment in a private hospital here, was today tested positive for swine flu.
Fresh allegations against Pinarayi VijayanSource: PTI
The ruling CPI(M) in Kerala is under fire after it was revealed that secret cabinet notes were illegally made available to leader of the party, Pinarayi Vijayan. The papers relate to the multi- crore SNC Lavlin case, where Vijayan is defending himself in the Supreme Court.

Every year on September 14, Catholic Church celebrates Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Through this church is celebrating the feast of the cross which drove away darkness and brought in the light. The cross is called Christ's glory; it is saluted as His triumph.
Now, God's own country to become 100% e-literateSource: Business Standard
Come November, all villages in Kerala will have access to high-speed internet access, making it India's first state with broadband (defined as 256 kpbs and above) connectivity in every village.