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Industries Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty will open the conclave, which will be attended by around 1,500 representatives from the MSME sector

Status report submitted by amicus curiae before Supreme Court reveals that backlog before Keralams district commissions has surged by nearly 76% since December 2023, and is nearly twice that of Karnataka and more than six times that of Tamil Nadu

Order directs Local Self-Government, Revenue, Forest, and Survey departments to locate and demolish fences, walls, and structures built without clearance along forest boundaries

Environmental organisations point out that the Collector was 'only carrying out' directives of Supreme Court and High Court

Keralam govt to introduce resolution on ESA issue when State Assembly convenes next, says Environment Minister Sunny Joseph

In a post on X, Pinarayi says 'revelations' about objections raised by two Election Commissioners over decisions concerning voter registration, deletion of names and SIR raise 'grave questions' about functioning of Election Commission of India

According to ED sources, searches were conducted at the companys headquarters and the residences of its owner and partners in Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram

Prosecution seeks copies of documents submitted by defence along with anticipatory bail application

Incident took place in January when the survivor, a Class 9 student, was befriended by one of the accused on Instagram. The suspect allegedly feigned love for the minor girl and lured her to Mannanthala under false pretences, say police

Dr. M.K. Ram is the first accused in the case, while another faculty member, Sangeeta Nambiar, is the second accused

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, K. Muraleedharan says government and TDB will work together to ensure that devotees do not face difficulties during upcoming pilgrimage season

The allegation that Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala, Health Minister K. Muraleedharan, and other politicians too had received money from CMRL surfaced on Thursday as the State government was all set to issue a notification on the formation of a special investigation team to probe the findings of the ED against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena, and her husband P.A. Mohamed Riyas in the money laundering case

Keralam is once again witnessing a heated debate over the inclusion of some of its villages in the Western Ghats region in the Ecologically Sensitive Areas. Hiran Unnikrishnan and Sandeep Vellaram meet the stakeholders, including the settlers of the region and conservationists, to understand their concerns

Panchayat secretaries told to take the required steps if it becomes necessary to relocate people from disaster-prone areas

Bitumen price rises from 10,093 to 14,915 per 156-kg barrel between March 5 and September 16; Kochi Corporation explores allowing additional estimates to bridge the gap caused by the price variation; contractors seek a Finance department directive to cover excess costs in local-body projects

CCTV footage captured the incidents, including one in which a pedestrian narrowly escaped being hit

Bribe was allegedly sought to settle complaint against a commercial building

The implementation of a health insurance scheme with an enhanced insurance cover of 25 lakh had been one of the main poll promises of the UDF

The V-C had reportedly included on the agenda of the Syndicate meeting a proposalto appoint Biju, a retired Professor of the Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam, as the PV-C

Curtains up on 13th edition of Kerala Travel Mart; B2B event features 383 stalls showcasing the States tourism products; over 3,000 buyers have registered for the mart

The appointment of P.P. Umer Musliar Koyyode as general secretary, replacing the late K. Alikutty Musliar, is being seen as part of Samastha president Syed Jifri Muthukoya Thangals effort to maintain a middle path

The accused allegedly took the woman to a lodge in a car and reportedly assaulted her

Four-wheeler reportedly hit three people, including a student returning home after a part-time job

The 22-member sports advisory committee comprises Olympians, international-level athletes and experts to provide advice and support for the comprehensive development of sports activities at the varsity

4 MWp solar plant comprises ground-mounted and carport capacities; new 32.95-crore cargo complex has a floor area of 5,695 sq. metres and annual handling capacity of 57,000 tonnes

K. Jayakumar says expansion of Aravana plant is in the final stage. New facility is expected to become operational by October 31, 2026

Vigilance Court, Kottayam, had found the former DGP guilty of amassing disproportionate wealth during his tenure as Inspector General from 2003 to 2007

Four small hydro projects with a combined capacity of 39.5 megawatt will be completed by April-May 2027

KSEB urges KWA to shift water pumping to daytime solar hours or off-peak periods. It asks industries to shift their energy-sensitive processes to off-peak hours.

The child injured on head after the animal pounces on him while he was sitting on his mothers lap

Three youths injured in the incident; party asks Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala to explain delay in registering case against accused personnel

Home Minister announces CCTV-based surveillance system around schools as part of the anti-drug campaign; 3,500 NSS volunteers inducted as Toofan Warriors; second phase of the campaign, Toofan Thaddesham, to begin on September 28

The investigators face the challenge of independently verifying the material provided by the ED and gathering corroborating evidence.

Case relates to the alleged multi-crore fraud behind the failed bid to bring Argentina football team led by Lionel Messi to Keralam

Authorities direct local bodies and village officers to evacuate people from vulnerable areas to safer locations or relief camps

Union functionaries claim that the faculty member proposed for the post had earlier been accused of mentally harassing PG students

Youhanon Mar Dioscoros Metropolitan says proposed restrictions can add to the difficulties faced by people in the hilly regions, who are already affected by human-wildlife conflict

Panel report on proposed election rule reforms was presented as an out-of-agenda item without prior circulation to members, says the member

IEDC Summit 2026 to bring student innovators and entrepreneurs to Kodakara campus on September 28

The Health Departments push to run 247 specialty care in general and district hospitals is faltering, with Punalur taluk hospital the only pilot site struggling to sustain roundtheclock services amid acute doctor shortages and local political pushback, despite promises of redeploying specialists and teleconsultations. Officials say the plan hinges on creating hundreds of new specialist posts, a request the Finance department has yet to approve.

According to a government order, the new offices and posts will be established for a period of one year from the date of the order

Muraleedharan says he has appointed a dedicated ADM for Sabarimala and he will be going there to collect all details regarding stock of raw materials used in making prasadam

Charges include attempt to attack other on-duty personnel

Office-bearers of the apartment owners association have dismissed the charges as baseless