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It is the first time since 2015 that the IMD has missed its onset call beyond the error margin
The Kerala governments decision to provide menstrual leave for girl students has triggered a discussion on the menstrual health of women in the State. Aathira Haridas meets those who hail the decision and the ones denouncing it
The three-day training programme to conclude on June 5
The city has witnessed heavy traffic snarls in the past few weeks. Intermittent rain, reduced carriageway, and civil works along road stretches have slowed traffic movement. The snarls have also spilled over into bylanes
Chief Minister says UDF has not checked whether its dream projects are in anyone elses manifesto
Government should adopt a long-term energy strategy for ensuring energy security and reducing the cost of power, according to the document
Girl students will be admitted in Plus One classes at St. Josephs Boys Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode, in the current academic year. From 2026-27, they will be taken in Class V in phases
The intensified crackdown has reportedly led to the seizure of 2.65 kg of MDMA, 51.47 kg of ganja and other narcotic substances in Kozhikode city alone
He says Satheesan had repeatedly claimed that the State's public debt had touched 6 lakh crore, despite the clarification by the then govt. But the White Paper estimates Keralas outstanding liabilities at 5.07 lakh crore, debunking Satheesans claim
Report lists 18 modifications that dont require prior approval, while major changes still need MVDs permission. Only certain relaxations, such as permitting stickers, ambient lighting, additional speakers, and sun films with 50% visibility, are considered significant changes, according to a car enthusiast.
Former Industries Minister says document deals with KSRTC, KSEB, and KWA based on its profit and loss figures, instead of viewing them as essential services.
No casualties reported. Peerumade panchayat secretary says building owner had obtained a valid construction permit
The southwest monsoon set in over Kerala on Thursday (June 4, 2026), the India Meteorological Department announced. This is three days later than the normal onset date of June 1, and four days behind the date the department had forecast.
27 mobile units to be deployed near residential premises, labour camps and other areas frequented by migrant labourers
This follows the recommendations proposed by a three-member panel appointed by the Directorate of Medical Education to inquire into the allegations levelled by the 12 PG students
Nearly 20 families had encroached upon government Puramboke land in M.G. Colony and erected temporary shedsIDUKKI
Popularly known as Iyyer Cook, the Melbourne-based creator is set for his debut stand-up comedy show in Kerala in Thiruvananthapuram
School managements attribute delay to uncertainty over the agency conducting fitness inspections. Official sources say inspections have been completed in 57 schools and issuance of certificates is largely a matter of procedural formalities
Local Self-Governments Minister K.M. Shaji informs Assembly that the incident was isolated and that the official responsible for the incident has been removed
Maggots were found on the patients injured limb after he was shifted to the ward following the initial post-operative period in intensive care unit. A probe committee concluded that mistakes were made, leading to the senior residents suspension
Officials say Cabinet decision is based on the bereaved familys petition. Kerala government notifies Centre of request under Section 6 of Delhi Special Police Establishment Act
HC restrains Perumbavur munsiff court from passing orders till June 16 on the families eviction from 2.5 acres of land, the ownership of which has been claimed by a private individual
The condition of Rijith, 45, from Vanimel in Kozhikode, worsened after a keyhole surgery was performed in August 2025 to remove kidney stones
Document calls for reform of KSEB, KSRTC and KWA, recommends merger of Kerala State Beverages Corporation and Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco)
After a delay of three days from normal onset date of June 1, southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala
Maximum number of applicants from Malappuram 82,678. Least from Idukki 11,420. Wayanad has 11,790 applicants
The document, however, notes it will be wasteful to dismantle KIIFB framework which has built valuable capabilities over the years
Kerala faces a large burden of outstanding liabilities (5.07 lakh crore), committed expenditures (77% of total revenue receipts - TRR), and interest payments (20.9% of TRR), notes the document titled Keralas Fiscal Health: A Status Report
While the structure was completely destroyed, a family living in a nearby house had a narrow escape
K.N. Balagopal, who was Finance Minister in previous CPI(M)-led LDF government, tables a dissent note arguing that the document should have been drafted by State Finance department and not by an external committee
The southwest monsoon onset in Kerala not only impacts local weather patterns but also plays a crucial role in shaping India's food security, agricultural GDP, and water supply across the nation.
The Vice-Chancellors office is learnt to have issued orders to enforce UGC guidelines in their appointment. Clearance of UGC-NET or PhD is mandatory to become faculty members
The Kozhikode Corporation backs the initiative, citing its potential to divert food from landfills and reduce methane emissions
Residents allege quarrying and transportation of mined rock continue unabated despite repeated representations to local administrators and various government departments

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