Kerala News HIGHLIGHTS : Certificate forgery case: Accused K Vidya sent to judicial custody till July 6. 

5.12 PM: Certificate forgery case: Accused K Vidya sent to judicial custody till July 6

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12.09 PM: Kannur University appointment: HC cancels single bench order in Priya Varghese case

A division bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday revoked the single bench's decision regarding Priya Varghese's appointment to Kannur University. The division bench, while examining an appeal filed by Priya Varghese, has revoked the judgment ordering to quash the rank list of the Malayalam associate professor at the institution.


10.10 AM: Fake degree certificate case: Nikhil Thomas received help to create fake certificate from ex- SFI leader living abroad

In a crucial statement to the police, it has been revealed that the accused Nikhil Thomas received help from a former SFI leader living abroad to create a fake B.Com degree certificate. The statement was given by one of his friends to the police. The procedure for making the bogus certificate was centered in Kochi. The accused is absconding and the police have intensified their search to nab him.

Read moreFrom abroad, ex-SFI leader helped Nikhil Thomas to obtain fake degree certificate in Kerala?


9.47 AM: CPM expels local secretary for sending lewd messages to party's woman member

The CPM terminated the local secretary after receiving a complaint that he sent lewd messages on the phone to a woman member of the party. KV Kelu, the local secretary for Kasaragod Kodom, was kicked out of the party's primary membership. T. Babu, the CITU's leader, has been appointed local secretary. 


8.51 AM: Police register case against KSU leader Ansil Jaleel in fake certificate case

Upon receiving a complaint from the registrar of Kerala University, the cantonment police in Thiruvananthapuram initiated an investigation into Ansil Jaleel, the former state convener of the KSU, on suspicion that he may have had a fake degree certificate in his possession. He is currently being charged with fraud and forgery in connection with a B.Com degree certificate.


8.46 AM: Amid controversies, CPM state secretariat, SFI state committee to hold meeting today

Amid the fake certificate controversies popping up frequently, the CPM state secretariat and the SFI state committee will hold a meeting to discuss the issues that are affecting the party's image. All the documents submitted by the SFI leader for the MCom admission were found to be fake even after days, none of the CPM leaders are ready to respond to the controversy.