Now Mammootty to star in 'Kadal Kadannu Oru Mathukutty' Mammootty seems to have a penchant in teaming up with fresh faces, even in the case of his directors or heroines.

The latest to join him as a fresh heroine will be Aleesha Muhammed.

A radio jockey by profession, she will play the role of Rosy, a school teacher in Mammootty's new movie 'Kadal Kadannu Oru Mathukutty'.

The movie which will follow the misadventures of German based NRI, played by Mammootty, is currently on sets at Ernakulam....more    
12:27 PM, May 13, 2013

Kerala: 6-year-old sexually abused by father In yet another shocker, a six-year-old girl from Kurumpady in Kerala's Ernakulam district was allegedly sexually abused by her 40-year-old father for six months after being forced to drink alcohol. Police have registered a case against the man, who is absconding, following a complaint by the girl's mother that he had been sexually abusing the child for the past six months. ...  
06:43 PM, Dec 08, 2012

Kerala: Landslide toll rises to five Kochi: The death toll in the landslide at Kadavoor in Ernakulam district rose to five on Saturday with the recovery of the body of a man, police said. Heavy rains lashing parts of Central Kerala on Friday had claimed four lives in the region - three in a landslip and another who died of a heart attack after witnessing the incident. Police, fire force and Naval personnel are engaged in...  
02:32 PM, Aug 18, 2012

Kerala: Illicit narcotic medicine sale on the rise
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Kochi: Even as the illicit sale of medicines containing narcotic substances is showing a rising trend in the district, the Drug Control Department is groping in the dark. The authorities cited the inadequate number of drug inspectors to monitor the activities as the primary reason behind the issue. Licences of 11 medical shops were suspended in the last 45 days in the Ernakulam range covering Ernakulam, Alappuzha and Idukki districts....  
01:23 PM, Jul 05, 2012

Kerala: VS faction consolidates position Kochi: Once again the VS faction maintained an upper hand in the CPM Ernakulam district secretariat. Two leaders involved in the controversial spy camera episode - T K Mohanan and M P Pathrose - again found a place in the secretariat. The crucial district committee meet, held on Wednesday in the presence of state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan, had no option but to include two more VS loyalists in the secretariat....  
11:27 AM, Jun 28, 2012

Actress Urvasi gets custody of her daughter The Ernakulam Family Court has granted permission to actress Urvasi to keep daughter Thejalakshmy alias Kunjatta for a few more days in her custody than her former husband and actor Manoj K Jayan. Kunjatta,10, will stay with Urvasi during Onam and Christmas holidays and the first half of the summer vacation. In addition to this, Manoj K Jayan should leave Kunjatta in the custody of Urvasi every second Saturday, Family...  
01:17 PM, Jun 01, 2012

Alencherry ordained cardinal; Kerala elated
by IANS
Kochi: Catholics in Kerala were elated as Mar George Alencherry, the Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly diocese of the Syro-Malabar Church, was on Saturday ordained a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Many of the Catholics, who form 50 per cent of the over seven million Christians in Kerala, were glued to the live coverage from the Vatican as Alencherry was ordained by the Pope along with 21 other bishops from...  
08:55 PM, Feb 18, 2012

Kerala: Girl pushed off moving train New Delhi: A 19-year-old girl was pushed off a moving train in Kottayam by a man on Friday. Witnesses said the man barged into the Ladies' section of the Ernakulam-Kottayam passenger train and got violent with the girl. He was caught by passengers and handed over to the police. Last year, a woman called Soumya was pushed from a moving train and raped near Thrissur. ...  
11:55 AM, Feb 10, 2012

Ernakulam becomes the first no-smoking district Kochi: Ernakulam is all set to become the first smoking-free tourist destination in the country. In the wake of the success of the anti-tobacco measures taken by the Ernakulam district administration, the Kochi Corporation and the district panchayat, steps have been taken to declare Ernakulam as the first smoking-free tourist destination in India. District Collector Sheik Pareeth said that Excise Minister K Babu would make the declaration of smoking-free Ernakulam...  
10:55 AM, Oct 22, 2011

Around 70 per cent polling in Kerala by-elections
by IANS
Constituencies of Kannur, Ernakulam and Alappuzha went polling on Saturday. ...  
08:17 PM, Nov 07, 2009

Boat mishap: Cops arrest driver Police have arrested the owner-cum-driver of a boat which capsized in Kochi killing 18 of the St Anthony's school. ...  
11:32 AM, Feb 24, 2007

Picnic turns painful for parents The parents of the students who died in the boat mishap in Kerala came to take a last look at their little ones. ...  
08:13 PM, Feb 21, 2007

Fun boat ride turns killer for kids A picnic trip turned into a tragedy in Kerala when 18 people including 15 shcoolchildren died in a boat accident. ...  
08:00 AM, Feb 21, 2007