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This move aims to ensure that more households, particularly those beyond the poorest categories, can access essential provisions during the festive season.

Thiruvonam falls on August 26 and here is a list of places in Thiruvananthapuram that serve sadya with an array of traditional dishes and payasams. Group packages with a host of entertainment programmes, games, pookkalam etc have also been arranged at some of these venues

She has a rich background in student politics, having served in various leadership roles within the SFI before her tenure as chairperson of the Kerala State Youth Commission from 2016 to 2023.

Former SFI State secretary and Kalliaseri MLA M. Vijin was elected State secretary, while R. Rahul of Alappuzha was elected treasurer

M.K. Raghavan termed the Railway Boards August 21 order unjust and said it would seriously undermine railway development in the Malabar region

The protesters aligned under the Kammath Lane Gold and Silver Merchants Association who observed a half-day shutdown on Saturday demanded that the investigation be handed over to a senior police officer or an SIT to get the deserving attention

The merger of the Ullal-Mangaluru section, currently under the Southern Railway, with the South Western Railway would also cause substantial losses to the Southern Railway and Keralam, CMO statement said

Keralam already generates substantial rainfall, reservoir, river and ocean data; the next technological challenge is to connect that information into a single, actionable picture, from catchment to sea

The delay in implementing the new directive is reportedly one of the main reasons for the continuing backlog

The PSC is battling a controversy over alleged anomalies in evaluation. An SIT of the Crime Branch is probing the alleged malpractices

The vessel is named after the coastal township of Mangrol in Gujarat

Police have sought legal opinion on whether the three accused aged 1618 can be tried in a regular court; assessment to examine their capacity, understanding of the offence and circumstances of the alleged crime

Arlekar says the traditional attire, the grand Onasadhya and the spirit of dynamic togetherness make Onam truly unforgettable

Petition filed by an assistant motor vehicles inspector says that S. Sreejith engaged in systematic corruption, including the formation of an unofficial Transport Commissioners Squad, to victimise subordinate staff and to facilitate illicit transactions during his tenure as Transport Commissioner

Trial court had awarded them five years rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of 36,000 each in connection with the attempt to murder a senior civil police officer and the abduction of a forest range officer. HC orders that all four be released on bail

Total 9,280 cases have been registered under Operation Toofan since its launch in June this year, while 10,015 people have been arrested

The competitions will begin at 11 a.m. Chief Minister V.D Satheesan will inaugurate the event at 2 p.m.

Litiksha, daughter of Prakash and Pon Sindhuja, donates her organs. The childs liver, two kidneys, heart valves and two corneas were retrieved for donation

Youth body demands filling of 9.5 lakh vacancies, an end to contract hiring, and a national employment policy guaranteeing secure jobs

Following objections to the headline given to a feature article, the supplement was allegedly published later after replacing the article in question

After facing criticism from various quarters over his remarks on Pulikali, actor and writer V.K. Sreeraman expresses regret over his words

42-year-old man crushed by unsecured pipes; accident exposes dangerous practice of carrying construction material without proper safety measures

The annual Onam Tourism Week will kick off on August 24 at Kanakakunnu Palace, following a ceremonial flag procession through Thiruvananthapuram.

Covering thousands of kilometres in just 42 days, 19-year-old C.V. Masin Muhammed undertook the journey to fulfil a dream he had harboured since his Class X days.

IMD predicts some isolated showers in parts of State in the days ahead of Onam; towards the end of August, southern Keralam is likely to witness a couple of intense spells

Keralam Electricity Minister says government will explore keeping the Idukki dam open to the public year-round

Although periodic waste collection programmes are organised in some wards, these are not a replacement for a permanent collection hub

Agriculture Minister T. Siddique said that compensation for traders and building owners who suffered losses in the landslides, as well as the takeover of existing loans and making agricultural land cultivable, would also be completed on schedule.

Local people had staged protests in 2024, following which the government reclaimed most of the encroached land in the hills. Neelakurinji has begun blooming on these slopes now. The hills will be open to the public from August 24 to enjoy the view

Prakkulam Government L.P. School hosts a Seethakali performance as part of Onam celebration. Organised to foster cultural awareness and respect for the States native art forms among students, the event turned into an immersive cultural experience for the them

Operating Monday through Friday, the bus departs Thiruvananthapuram at 5:30 a.m. and returns from Ernakulam at 5:30 p.m., offering travelers a seamless and enjoyable journey between the two cities.

The Malarikkal Tourism Society has introduced the new attractions this flowering season as part of efforts to diversify the villages tourism offerings while retaining its rural charm.

Gratuity settlements are being disbursed to 854 workers who retired from CAPEX factories during 2021 and 2022 and those who retired from Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation factories in 2023 and 2024

Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium is home to 83 species of marine organisms and has grown into a popular centre for marine research, education, and conservation

the new rates aim to implement uniform pricing across the state, with fees of 10 for two-wheelers, 20 for cars, 40 for mini buses and 60 for buses, depending on the facilities provided

The master plan for the station includes upgrading both platform 1 and platform 2 to a standard height of 84 cm, alongside extending their length on either side

BJP national secretary says that the delay in implementing the PM SHRI project in the State was a clear example of the extremist forces at work

The library, which has around 10,000 books on diverse subjects, will be open to the public, Governor Rajendra Arlekar says

In Soorya Manasam (1992), she played Mariya, the loving mother of Putturumees, an intellectually challenged man played by Mammootty

While critics of MISA have accused the production of obscenity, objecting to certain intense and costume choices, the plays cast, cultural figures and DYFI leaders have defended it as a powerful portrayal of 'state terror and political repression

A kudakkal or umbrella stone consists of four upright side slabs or orthostats, supporting a domical capstone

Kannur district administration cites his alleged involvement in nine criminal cases during the past seven years

Despite facing challenges, including relocations due to neighbour complaints, P. Shymas commitment remains unwavering. She advocates for better facilities for strays, urging local authorities to allocate land for shelters and highlighting the need for community support in addressing stray dog crisis

CM says KMRL authorities issued a press release on name change proposal without consulting with government