July 28, 2026

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Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests chief priest Kandararu Rajeevaru; links with Potti under probe

Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests chief priest Kandararu Rajeevaru; links with Potti under probe | Thiruvananthapuram News

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The special investigation team probing the Sabarimala gold scam arrested Friday Kandararu Rajeevaru, the tantri (chief priest) of the Ayyappa temple, after detaining and questioning him earlier in the day.Rajeevaru was arrested for his alleged close links with prime accused Unnikrishnan Potti and for giving “silent permission” to the replating of the dwarapalaka (guardian)…

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$20,000 instead of Rs 20,000: Bank clerk’s typo leaves Kerala University poorer by Rs 16 lakh; recovery fails

$20,000 instead of Rs 20,000: Bank clerk’s typo leaves Kerala University poorer by Rs 16 lakh; recovery fails | Thiruvananthapuram News

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala University’s Centre for Latin American Studies is paying the price for what could be the costliest ‘typo’ in its financial history — a careless bank clerk swapping ‘ ₹’ with ‘$’ while transferring funds to a Brazilbased journalist as remuneration for four online lectures he delivered in 2023.The difference between the intended fee…

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‘Won’t let them become communal labs’: Why Christmas row erupted in Kerala schools; minister flags alleged ban

‘Won’t let them become communal labs’: Why Christmas row erupted in Kerala schools; minister flags alleged ban | Thiruvananthapuram News

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Kerala’s Education Minister V. Sivankutty has warned private schools against blocking Christmas celebrations, citing concerns of divisive religious models THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala education minister V Sivankutty on Sunday flagged reports of some private schools in the state blocking Christmas celebrations on campus, warning that the LDF government would not tolerate “divisive models based on religion and…

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