Poisoning

'Arali' flower banned in the UAE: Here's why

October 10, 2024

'Arali' flower banned in the UAE: Here's why

The flower was popular in the UAE for Onam celebrations, floral carpet making and religious ceremonies.

May 06, 2024
Cow, calf die in Adoor after eating leaves of Arali plant

In the autopsy, it was revealed that a large quantity of the plant's leaves had entered the cow.
May 05, 2024
What is the connection between the deadly 'arali' flower and horses?

Dr E A Siril, the head of Kerala University's Botany Department, says arali is called 'Kaajamaaraka' in Sanskrit.
March 05, 2024
Suicide of teenager at Upputhura; family alleges harassment by school authorities

Anex, a Class 8 student of this school, allegedly consumed herbicide stored in his home and was taken to a private hospital in Kottayam. He died on Saturday.
January 31, 2024
Mayank Agarwal hospitalised after consuming poisonous liquid on flight

Agarwal lodged a formal complaint with the police through his manager.
December 19, 2023
18-month-old Kasaragod girl dies after consuming mosquito repellent

The girl drank the mosquito repellent from a refill pack kept on the shelf
May 29, 2023
Partner swapping: Man who consumed poison after wife's murder dies

Shino Mathew allegedly tried to kill himself soon after his wife Juby Jacob was found hacked to death at her parents’ house at Malam on May 19

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