The Hindu

Syed Mohammed Jifri Muthukoya Thangal, leader of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, stated that religious scholars should not be attacked for explaining teachings to their followers

By recognising the sector as an industry under the MSME category, private bus operators will be able to access bank loans, technical and financial assistance for modernisation of fleet, and other financial benefits, says the committee, headed by former Transport Commissioner and retired IPS officer K. Padmakumar

The Court made the legal position clear while dismissing a plea by an accused challenging his conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

Religious scholars issue rulings for believers who follow them, and such rulings are not imposed on those who do not follow them

The bird, more commonly found in the wetlands of Assam and other northeastern States, reach Keralam around the beginning of the monsoon and usually return by October

Investigators to seek custody of four arrested youths

According to the first information report registered by the Angamaly police, the man is suspected to have slipped into the water while cutting grass near the quarry

The notice issued based on earlier inferences of suspected discharge of a white gel-like foam into the river, say PCB officials

District Consumer Protection Committee seeks meeting of Food Advisory Committee to discuss the matter

CM underscores the need to restructure coconut farming in Keralam through a shift from traditional methods to scientific and planned plantation models.

The governments position that the full rendition of Vande Mataram is required as per the protocol of programmes attended by the Governor is a wrong interpretation of the existing guidelines, she says

Finance dept. to release amount once the Kochi Corporation completes formalities to commence rectification work

ForSasi, a native of Tirunavaya in Keralams Malappuram, every tree is a workplace, a challenge, and a reminder of a lifetime spent climbing

The dispute began when one group tried to set up a new counter near the toll plaza, in addition to an existing counter

R. Chandrasekharan, one of the two accused, had allegedly produced the government order issuing prosecution sanction to the CBI at a press conference on July 2, 2026

The action plan envisions landscape-level planning across forest divisions, corridors and conflict hotspots as opposed to what it terms the earlier approach of fragmented interventions. It also promises a preventive and proactive response based on risk mapping, increased focus on animal movement routes and site and species-specific interventions

The State submitted an eight-page written document detailing its safety concerns

The protest was triggered by the transfer of two accident victims to another hospital because of inadequate services like X-ray and scanning. The doctors are demanding improvements to the hospitals infrastructure.

Works Minister P.K. Basheer instructs officials concerned to ensure that safety standards are strictly followed at road-construction sites across the State

Three new Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act special courts will be set up in Palakkad, Manjeri and Thrissur judicial districts to speed up trial of drug cases

Minister visits grieving family in Pananchery, says government will actively intervene to expedite procedures

The new facilities, to be called Pratheeksha Centres, will provide round-the-clock services in medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, paediatrics and gynaecology. The government aims to establish at least one such centre in every district, says Health Minister, adding that pilot run of the initiative, which began at Punalur Taluk Hospital on September 1, has evoked good public response

The pilot project, an extension centre of the Department of Psychology, was launched in 2015. Children aged below 18 with developmental disabilities are given comprehensive, evidence-based disability management and rehabilitation services

Sanish Kumar Joseph, KPCC general secretary Rajendran Arangath and six officials face inquiry order; CPI(M) steps up attack as Congress leader vows to challenge ruling

Senior Congress leader demands special Assembly session and all-party delegation to meet Prime Minister.

Controversy erupted after clips recorded inside the casualty ward at Kottarakara Taluk Hospital showed the duty doctor aggressively arguing with a patient seeking treatment for a fever and severe body pain

Public statement alleges sustained online abuse and death threats, calls for strict action and police protection

Former Higher Education Minister and Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader says IUML leaderships decision not to publicly engage with the controversy is significant

Commission was acting on a complaint that the Amrutham Nutrimix contains 20% sugar, which is against WHO guidelines

Satheesan says the State government is bound to follow Central protocol in events where the President, Vice-President or the Prime Minister are present

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans remarks that veteran Sunni scholar Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar had misinterpreted Islam. The Muslim Jamaat says the Chief Minister has misunderstood Islamic history and events and commented on them without properly considering their context

He says the United Democratic Front government faces the additional challenge of not getting the Revenue Deficit Grant, which was available till last year

A circular from Mr. Kanthapuram had advised women to avoid sharing stage or public space with unrelated men during religious celebrations

He was also the first chairperson of the Kerala State Minorities Commission

The committee, headed by former Transport Commissioner and retired IPS officer K. Padmakumar, has recommended several measures to compensate for the losses incurred by the private bus sector

The man who took the house on rent has been taken into custody

Wayanad recorded an average of just 1,391 mm of rainfall between June 1 and August 31, which is nearly 37% lesser than the seasonal average of 2,200 mm the district receives during this period

The UDF governments first Budget allocated 10 crore to support a range of welfare initiatives for the States rapidly ageing population.

Proposed committees will look into issues of conflict between lawyers and police personnel. AG urges the State Government to issue an office memorandum in tune with the Supreme Court orders

Schoolbags and books have been repeatedly soaked by leaks in apartment complex housing around 65 schoolchildren, say residents; GCDA, which constructed the towers, asked to submit report