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MLA seeks steps to address water shortage in Chittoor, Vaduthala areas

Drinking water supply in Chittoor and Vaduthala areas has been significantly disrupted for nearly a month, causing immense difficulty to residents.

6 Sep 2026 1:29 am
Traffic curbs in Kochi in view of police marathon

Curbs will be imposed on the stretch of NH 544 between SCMS, Kalamassery, and JLN Stadium, Kaloor; Aluva-Ernakulam PWD Road, and the premises of the stadium between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.

6 Sep 2026 1:25 am
Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker | Power beyond the pulpit

The Muslim cleric and scholar based in Keralam has faced criticism over his recent comments that women should remain at home rather than occupy public spaces

5 Sep 2026 11:26 pm
Ernakulam continues to report highest number of influenza cases

Of the 607 cases reported in the State in the first five days of the month, 274 cases were from Ernakulam. Five deaths were reported this month.

5 Sep 2026 10:37 pm
Rise in fake UPI payment cases leaves merchants worried

Several such incidents have been reported from different parts of the State in recent months, with two silver merchants in Muvattupuzha being the victims in the latest reported incidents.

5 Sep 2026 10:22 pm
Reimagining Keralam workshop at IIM-Kozhikode concludes

The gathering brought forth ideas for new initiatives in economic growth, fiscal stability, health and well-being, climate resilience, entrepreneurship, skill development, higher education, and Keralams global standing, all the while upholding the States human-centric development model

5 Sep 2026 9:57 pm
BTech student held for morphing female classmates photos

Matter came to light recently when some of his friends accessed his laptop while working on a college magazine and came across the morphed images. They alerted college authorities and the police

5 Sep 2026 9:49 pm
Malappuram DDC urges Centre to drop Palakkad rail division split

The move will affect rail development and passenger services in Malappuram, north Malabar, and Kasaragod, says Malappuram District Development Committee

5 Sep 2026 9:30 pm
Calicut airport set to miss wide-body Haj flights again

The reason is the delay in completing work to extend the runway-end safety area

5 Sep 2026 9:22 pm
Order on appointment of1,600 teacher soon, says Samsudheen

General Education Minister says that 4% of posts would be clearly set apart for the differently-abled people to ensure the completion of the appointment process in a transparent manner.

5 Sep 2026 8:48 pm
Thrissur road accident: State to ensure road safety amid recurring incidents on NH, says Keralam Minister

Public Works Minister says NHAI has been instructed to find a lasting solution to overspeeding, poor lighting, unscientific traffic arrangements and inadequate safety systems on highways

5 Sep 2026 8:35 pm
Doctors question the need to register again for National Medical Register

The doctors argue that their database is already available with respective State Medical Councils

5 Sep 2026 8:31 pm
Thrissur road accident: Collector orders urgent safety audit of national highways

Multi-agency team to inspect dangerous stretches across the district; report to be submitted by Wednesday evening

5 Sep 2026 8:23 pm
Travel with caution: under-construction NH 66 in Keralam turns into a death trap

No warning boards at several diversion points, illegal parking and over- speeding raise alarm after car crash at Kaipamangalam in Keralams Thrissur kills eight engineering students

5 Sep 2026 8:16 pm
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor again raises issue of overpricing in cinemas

Says Corporation wanted cinema owners to come to a consensus on the issue

5 Sep 2026 8:14 pm
Another patient carried on makeshift bamboo stretcher to hospital in Keralams Edamalakkudy

Tribespeople carry a 33-year-old suffering from high fever for nearly seven kilometres through dense forests to access medical care; this is the fifth such incident in a month

5 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Uncertainty over tunnel road fuels push for Vilangad-Mananthavady route

The renewed demand for an alternative route comes amid uncertainty over the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi twin-tube tunnel road project. Work on the project was halted after a debris slip near its entrance at Kalladi on July 7, 2026

5 Sep 2026 7:44 pm
Youths face legal action for uprooting Neelakurinji plants in Munnar

The cases were registered on Saturday after the individuals shared photos of the destroyed plants on Instagram.

5 Sep 2026 7:38 pm
Round-the-clock services in all govt. general hospitals, says Muraleedharan

The government is trying to avoid a situation where students are forced to go elsewhere for their studies, says Keralam Health Minister

5 Sep 2026 7:34 pm
Collector asks KMRL, MVD to resolve traffic woes along metro worksites

KMRL officials have been told to collaborate with the Motor Vehicles department to address traffic woes, especially on the stretch between St. Martin de Porres Church, Palarivattom, and Vazhakkala.

5 Sep 2026 7:32 pm
Tsunami mock drill held in Thiruvananthapuram

To test the institutional preparedness, inter-agency coordination and emergency response protocols in the event of a natural calamity

5 Sep 2026 7:27 pm
Keralam should not drag its feet on joining PM SHRI, says BJP leader R. Sreelekha

Regardless of political differences or ideology, the development of the State should not be hampered, says vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Keralam

5 Sep 2026 7:05 pm
KPCC appoints 3-member panel to examine scuffle involving Keralam MLA Ramya Haridas

The committee, led by former KPCC president M.M. Hassan, will report its findings soon.

5 Sep 2026 7:03 pm
Home department in Keralam to launch second phase of Operation Toofan

Local Self-Government department to be roped in for the anti-narcotics campaign

5 Sep 2026 6:55 pm
Keralam launches probe into Kottayam MCH needle negligence case

Women and Child Development Minister Bindhu Krishna intervened in the matter and directed the department to conduct an inquiry, prompting inquiries from both the State and the Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.

5 Sep 2026 5:43 pm
University of Kerala DSU launches digital portal to redefine student governance

The union is eyeing transparency and student participation with the new website.

5 Sep 2026 5:17 pm
2 kg of suspected MDMA seized in Mattancherry in Keralam originated from Delhi: police

Sources with the anti-narcotic wing of Kochi City police say Mattancherry native Noufal, 32, allegedly used to source the synthetic drug from Delhi

5 Sep 2026 4:15 pm
Overpriced popcorn, bottled water in multiplexes: Keralam govt agencies begin inspections

Based on inspections in Kochi, steps have been taken to issue notices to theatres that have not made free drinking water available, say officials

5 Sep 2026 3:39 pm
Police action against SFI: Pinarayi urges Mallikarjun Kharge to restrain Congress-led Keralam govt from pandering to Sangh Parivar

Opposition Leader says was no provocation for police to resort to violent lathicharge on students, who were peacefully protesting against full rendition of Vande Mataram in front of university building

5 Sep 2026 2:57 pm
Valles Marineris flood may have raised ancient Martian sea level by 34 metres: study

The flood, from the ancient canyon system, the largest in the Solar System, is estimated to have released 1,245 trillion cubic metres of water and may have raised the global mean level of the hypothesised ancient Martian ocean by about 34 metres, according to a new study published online in the peer-reviewed journal Icarus.

5 Sep 2026 2:52 pm
How three Keralam nuns stitched together clothing venture Stand By Me in a struggle for survival after standing up against Church

The three nuns at St. Francis Mission Home at Kuravilangad in Kottayam seek to carve out a life of their own after years of isolation and hardship following their stand in the Bishop Franco Mulakkal case

5 Sep 2026 2:19 pm
Keralam seeks Sadya emoji, eyes global branding for traditional feast

Kerala Tourism requests Apple CEO John Ternus, who assumed office on September 1, to include an emoji representing Keralams Sadya on iPhone. Request made through the official social media handle of Kerala Tourism in response to a post by Ternus after assuming the office

5 Sep 2026 12:01 pm
Keralams Social Justice dept to roll out virtual platform to promote artistic talents of differently abled

KSSM-SIDs Rhythm Virtual Platform is envisaged as a dedicated digital platform that will professionally document, showcase, promote, and disseminate the talents and performances of the differently abled

5 Sep 2026 11:43 am
Case filed against MLA Ramya Haridas, 15 Congress workers in Keralam after violent scuffle

With both sides trading allegations against each other, the police seem to be treading cautiously on the matter, as there are now allegations and counter-allegations that both groups beat each other up

5 Sep 2026 11:25 am
Sree Krishna Jayanti processions part of RSS political project: Jayarajan

CPI(M) leader says Sree Krishna Jayanti celebrations were introduced as part of the RSS efforts to build a political base among families in Keralam

5 Sep 2026 2:29 am
Former Deputy Collector held in bribery case in Keralams Kochi

Money was allegedly sought for settling a complaint against a persons property and facilitating its conversion from nilam (paddy land) in revenue records

5 Sep 2026 2:27 am