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School safety: AEOs, DEOs to conduct fresh round of inspections from June 3

Decision follows the collapse of the roof of a structure that housed district project office of the Samagra Shiksha Kerala on the campus of Central High School, Attakulangara, in Thiruvananthapuram

2 Jun 2026 9:23 pm
Film bodies in Kerala raise issues including double taxation in meeting with Culture Minister

Another demand is for giving industry status to Malayalam film industry, which can make it eligible for various concessions. Minister says government will also consider demand for implementation of a single window system for clearances related to film shooting

2 Jun 2026 8:55 pm
Monsoon may remain subdued after vigorous onset in Kerala

The southwest monsoon is set to reach the Kerala coast on June 4. IMD issues orange alert for Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, and Thrissur on Wednesday, warning of intense rainfall

2 Jun 2026 8:47 pm
AITUC demands 26,000 minimum wage; slams privatisation push

National council meet in Thrissur calls for strict wage norms, stronger labour rights, and nationwide protests

2 Jun 2026 8:35 pm
25-year-old tourist jumps to death in Kolukkumalai gorge

The deceased has been identified as N. Dravinesh, a resident of Abhiramapuram in Chennai

2 Jun 2026 8:04 pm
Appointment of Sunny Josephs brother-in-law to his personal staff triggers political row

CPI(M) Kannur district secretary K.K. Ragesh alleges that the Minister has turned governance into a family affair by appointing a close relative to a key post

2 Jun 2026 7:57 pm
The Hindu Impact | DDE Ernakulams missive to AEOs reminds RTE supercedes Aadhaar when it comes to school admission

This directive follows reports that nearly 88 migrant children were denied admission, primarily because they lacked Aadhaar cards. DDEs intervention aims to facilitate their enrollment and access to essential educational resources.

2 Jun 2026 7:57 pm
Modis ties with merchants of death a threat to India: Kerala CPI leader Binoy Viswam

He slams PMs close ties with global leaders like Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, and questions the Centres global stance at an anti-imperialist, anti-war seminar in Thrissur

2 Jun 2026 7:56 pm
Church instructs members to use Syro-Malabar Syrian Catholic tag to avail of reservation

The instruction is aimed at securing EWS quota and associated benefits for general category members

2 Jun 2026 7:43 pm
Training drive ahead of Census 2027 to begin on June 4

The training will will be conducted by field trainers who have already undergone training

2 Jun 2026 7:40 pm
Mined-out land inside KMML to grow sandalwood, miyawaki forest

Through a rigorous, step-by-step restoration process, a terrain once written off as dead is steadily reclaiming its breath

2 Jun 2026 7:29 pm
Kollam fully equipped to tackle monsoon emergencies : Collector

Local self-government institutions have been strictly instructed to formulate and execute scientifically planned projects tailored to counter potential disaster scenarios

2 Jun 2026 7:20 pm
Vigilance arrests absconding former block development officer convicted in bribery case from Thiruvananthapuram

The official, who was the then Devikulam block development officer, was caught red-handed when he was accepting a bribe of 5,000 that he had demanded for the release of the last instalment of funds sanctioned under a housing scheme

2 Jun 2026 7:16 pm
Race for Kottayam DCC heats up as Congress set for organisational revamp

According to party sources, nearly half a dozen leaders are actively positioning themselves for the coveted post

2 Jun 2026 7:04 pm
Mismatch in 16th Union Finance Commission allocation for Keralas urban population may necessitate overhaul of local body Plans: State Finance Commission

Panel headed by K.N. Harilal submits supplementary report for 2026-27 fiscal to Governor Rajendra Arlekar

2 Jun 2026 6:52 pm
Kerala takes up monsoon preparedness activities

Cleaning and monsoon preparedness measures were being carried out by the health and sanitation committees in 17,661 wards, Minister for Local Self-Governments K.M. Shaji informs the Assembly.

2 Jun 2026 6:14 pm
UGC qualification norms may cost 859 self-financing teachers their jobs in Keralas Kannur University

Vice-Chancellor insists on enforcing the regulations even as concerns are raised over the move affecting admissions and creating a crisis in higher education

2 Jun 2026 5:38 pm
Kerala BJP MLA faces backlash for dropping toffees on desks for students at school event

Video of V. Muraleedharan sprinkling toffees on desks instead of handing them directly to students during a school reopening function has gone viral

2 Jun 2026 4:26 pm
CPI(M) would have avoided its current situation in Kerala if it understood what Lenin meant: G. Sudhakaran

Veteran leader recalls famous text One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: The Crisis in Our Party, written by Vladimir Lenin, in the Assembly; he says the party should have listened to the voices of the people of Kerala

2 Jun 2026 4:26 pm
Assault on family in Keralas Vagamon rekindles tourist safety concerns

A video of the alleged assault, which surfaced on social media on Monday night, has since gone viral and sparked widespread outrage

2 Jun 2026 1:47 pm
Kerala Assembly: LDF walks out, accuses UDF of neglecting fuel crisis

Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan says CM Satheesan skimmed over the pain ordinary households endure due to supply chain chaos caused by US-Iran war by offhandedly replying that government will examine the matter

2 Jun 2026 1:03 pm
Shanimol Usman elected Kerala Deputy Speaker

UDF candidate Shanimol Usman won the contest with 99 votes. Her opponent, CPI leader and LDF candidate Muhammed Muhassin, secured 34 votes

2 Jun 2026 10:12 am
Committee to examine government school standards in Kerala: Minister

Minister for General Education V. Samsudheen denies there is any going back on the announcement of menstrual leave for schoolgirls, calls for focussing on the positives of the proposal

1 Jun 2026 11:16 pm
Close call as roof of building on school campus in Kerala capital collapses

Structure in the compound of Central High School, Attakulangara, housed district project office of Samagra Shiksha Kerala. No casualties were reported in accident that occurred on Monday evening

1 Jun 2026 9:44 pm
Several migrant children fail to get school admission due to lack of Aadhaar cards

Accessibility to schools, lack of information about schools in their neighbourhood, and ignorance among migrant parents about the importance of educating their children are other reasons for the denial of education to migrant children, says Centre for Migration and Inclusive Development office-bearer

1 Jun 2026 8:57 pm
1 Jun 2026 8:56 pm
AITUC leader demands clarity on IndiaUS trade deal at Thrissur meet

Amarjeet Kaur criticises Centres policies at the AITUC National General Council meet

1 Jun 2026 8:21 pm
Rain to gain strength in Kerala from June 2

IMD issues yellow alert for 10 districts, except for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kannur and Kasaragod, on Tuesday

1 Jun 2026 8:18 pm
Fish workers organisations condemn move to bring fishing harbours under CISF security oversight

All India Fishers and Fisheries Workers Federation says move infringes on rights of fishing community. Fishers say imposing biometric surveillance, tracking and centralised control without consultation is more about control than about safety

1 Jun 2026 8:14 pm
Pravesanotsavam in Idukki held at State govt.-run English-medium school

Minister says that every change in the public education sector reflects a change in society

1 Jun 2026 8:06 pm
Schools reopen with renewed hope; Minister urges end to mark-based comparisons

District-level school reopening ceremony held in Mala; anti-drug campaign Tufan launched across schools

1 Jun 2026 8:01 pm
Keralas banking sector records growth in 2025-26

11% growth in non-resident deposits. Total deposits grow to 10.62 lakh crore, clocking a 12% growth. Total credit now stands at 7.74 lakh crore, recording a 13% growth

1 Jun 2026 7:55 pm