Narendra Modi's Kollam visit 'big relief' for people of Kerala: Oommen ChandyHours after the tragedy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had visited the temple premises and taken stock of the situation arising out of the m...
15 Apr, 2016, 04.25 PM IST
Election campaign picks up momentum in KeralaV S Achuthanandan, the 93-year old CPI(M) veteran and star campaigner for party headed LDF, will tour the northern districts till the end o...
15 Apr, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
Kollam temple tragedy: Explosives could have been smuggled via sea route from ChinaWith firecrackers from Sivakasi not allowed into Kollam for the annual event, the suspicion is that the organisers may have sourced them fr...
14 Apr, 2016, 01.25 AM IST
Fireworks not to be part of any temple festival, says AP govtJ S V Prasad issued an order to this effect and directed executive officers of all temples in the state to take necessary precautionary mea...
13 Apr, 2016, 09.41 PM IST
Union Cabinet pays homage to victims of Kerala temple tragedyThe Union Cabinet which met here today paid homage to those killed in the temple fire tragedy in Kollam on Sunday.
13 Apr, 2016, 03.01 PM IST
DNA testing to identify those killed in fire tragedy"The testing procedures has started. Samples will start arriving this afternoon", Institute Director, Prof M Radhakrishna Pillai, told PTI.
13 Apr, 2016, 01.15 PM IST
Demand for ban on fireworks display: Government calls all-party meetThe Kerala government today called an All-Party Meeting on April 14 to discuss whether or not to ban fireworks display during festivities i...
12 Apr, 2016, 12.49 PM IST
110 killed, 280 injured in Kerala Temple fireworks tragedyThe sound of the explosion could be heard over a km radius and the whole area went dark as power supply went off and people ran helter skel...
11 Apr, 2016, 03.08 AM IST
Country mourns Kerala temple tragedy, fireworks safety in focusA large number of people died when concrete chunks and iron grills from the structures fell on those who had gathered to watch the festivit...
10 Apr, 2016, 08.39 PM IST
Temple fire: PM Narendra Modi reaches Kolkam to see injuredPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here today to take stock of the situation in the wake of the fire tragedy at Puttingal Devi Temple nea...
10 Apr, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
A sad Sunday for country as it mourns Kerala temple tragedy"Fire at temple in Kollam is heartrending and shocking beyond words. My thoughts are with families of the deceased and prayers with injured...
10 Apr, 2016, 04.20 PM IST
Kollam temple fire: Prime Minister, Chief Minister announce compensationThe Prime Minister announced Rs 50,000 each for the injured in the tragedy that occurred early this morning in Puttingal Devi Temple near K...
10 Apr, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
Conflicting versions on nod for fireworks displayThey claimed a ban had been imposed on a complaint by one Pankajakshi, a resident near the temple complex against holding fireworks display.
10 Apr, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
Fire mishap at Kollam temple: Rahul Gandhi to visit KeralaRahul Gandhi will visit Kerala today to meet those injured in the fire tragedy at the Puttingal Devi Temple in Kollam that left over 100 de...
10 Apr, 2016, 01.20 PM IST
Kollam temple fire: PM Modi announces compensationExpressing deep anguish and shock over the disaster, he directed the Indian Air Force to ferry the injured to hospitals in Thiruvananthapur...
10 Apr, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
Sonia expresses grief over temple fire tragedyCongress President Sonia Gandhi today expressed grief over the loss of lives in the temple fire tragedy in Kerala that has left over 90 dea...
10 Apr, 2016, 11.42 AM IST
Fire mishap at Kollam temple: PM Modi rushing to Kerala"Fire at temple in Kollam is heart-rending & shocking beyond words. My thoughts are with families of the deceased & prayers with the injure...
10 Apr, 2016, 09.29 AM IST