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2 Sep 2026 10:21 pm
State sanctions 10 crore for rectification of uneven surfaces along S.A. Road

Finance dept. to release amount once the Kochi Corporation completes formalities to commence rectification work

2 Sep 2026 9:49 pm
From boyhood to 70, Sasi keeps climbing coconut trees

ForSasi, a native of Tirunavaya in Keralams Malappuram, every tree is a workplace, a challenge, and a reminder of a lifetime spent climbing

2 Sep 2026 9:34 pm
Three injured in alleged stabbing over FASTag sales

The dispute began when one group tried to set up a new counter near the toll plaza, in addition to an existing counter

2 Sep 2026 9:32 pm
Cashew-import scam: Kerala High Court directs VACB to clarify how accused received prosecution sanction order

R. Chandrasekharan, one of the two accused, had allegedly produced the government order issuing prosecution sanction to the CBI at a press conference on July 2, 2026

2 Sep 2026 9:22 pm
Keralams Forest Department presents action plan for human-wildlife coexistence at conference of Ministers, MPs and MLAs

The action plan envisions landscape-level planning across forest divisions, corridors and conflict hotspots as opposed to what it terms the earlier approach of fragmented interventions. It also promises a preventive and proactive response based on risk mapping, increased focus on animal movement routes and site and species-specific interventions

2 Sep 2026 9:12 pm
Keralam raises demand of detailed technical study of Mullaperiyar dam before safety panel

The State submitted an eight-page written document detailing its safety concerns

2 Sep 2026 8:41 pm
House surgeons continue strike at Palakkad medical college

The protest was triggered by the transfer of two accident victims to another hospital because of inadequate services like X-ray and scanning. The doctors are demanding improvements to the hospitals infrastructure.

2 Sep 2026 8:29 pm
PWD decides to tighten safety measures at construction sites in Keralam

Works Minister P.K. Basheer instructs officials concerned to ensure that safety standards are strictly followed at road-construction sites across the State

2 Sep 2026 8:24 pm
Keralam Cabinet decides to extend validity of 18 PSC rank lists of teachers

Three new Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act special courts will be set up in Palakkad, Manjeri and Thrissur judicial districts to speed up trial of drug cases

2 Sep 2026 8:09 pm
Kerala Ministers assurance on bringing home Anjanas body from U.S.

Minister visits grieving family in Pananchery, says government will actively intervene to expedite procedures

2 Sep 2026 8:07 pm
Keralam to roll out 24x7 specialty care at District, General Hospitals

The new facilities, to be called Pratheeksha Centres, will provide round-the-clock services in medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, paediatrics and gynaecology. The government aims to establish at least one such centre in every district, says Health Minister, adding that pilot run of the initiative, which began at Punalur Taluk Hospital on September 1, has evoked good public response

2 Sep 2026 8:06 pm
Calicut varsitys project for children with disabilities to be extended

The pilot project, an extension centre of the Department of Psychology, was launched in 2015. Children aged below 18 with developmental disabilities are given comprehensive, evidence-based disability management and rehabilitation services

2 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Thrissur Vigilance Court orders case against Chalakudy MLA over alleged bribe demand

Sanish Kumar Joseph, KPCC general secretary Rajendran Arangath and six officials face inquiry order; CPI(M) steps up attack as Congress leader vows to challenge ruling

2 Sep 2026 7:50 pm
Palakkad division bifurcation is Centres biggest betrayal of Keralam: V.M. Sudheeran

Senior Congress leader demands special Assembly session and all-party delegation to meet Prime Minister.

2 Sep 2026 7:40 pm
Kottarakara casualty row: DMO recommends transfer and departmental action against doctor

Controversy erupted after clips recorded inside the casualty ward at Kottarakara Taluk Hospital showed the duty doctor aggressively arguing with a patient seeking treatment for a fever and severe body pain

2 Sep 2026 7:40 pm
Cultural activists demand end to threats against Sunny M. Kapikad and family

Public statement alleges sustained online abuse and death threats, calls for strict action and police protection

2 Sep 2026 7:15 pm
K.T. Jaleel backs Kanthapuram, links remarks to IUML woman leaders conduct

Former Higher Education Minister and Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader says IUML leaderships decision not to publicly engage with the controversy is significant

2 Sep 2026 6:39 pm
Avoid sugar in Nutrimix for anganwadi children: Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights

Commission was acting on a complaint that the Amrutham Nutrimix contains 20% sugar, which is against WHO guidelines

2 Sep 2026 5:52 pm
Cant we invite the Vice-President for Onam just because there are Vande Mataram protocols, asks Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

Satheesan says the State government is bound to follow Central protocol in events where the President, Vice-President or the Prime Minister are present

2 Sep 2026 4:59 pm
Muslim Jamaat condemns Keralam Chief Ministers remarks on Kanthapuram, seeks apology

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans remarks that veteran Sunni scholar Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar had misinterpreted Islam. The Muslim Jamaat says the Chief Minister has misunderstood Islamic history and events and commented on them without properly considering their context

2 Sep 2026 4:13 pm
Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan defends State governments borrowings

He says the United Democratic Front government faces the additional challenge of not getting the Revenue Deficit Grant, which was available till last year

2 Sep 2026 3:45 pm
Kanthapurams comments on women unsuitable for modern Keralam, says CM Satheesan

A circular from Mr. Kanthapuram had advised women to avoid sharing stage or public space with unrelated men during religious celebrations

2 Sep 2026 3:38 pm
Former Kozhikode DCC president M. Veerankutty no more

He was also the first chairperson of the Kerala State Minorities Commission

2 Sep 2026 1:39 pm
Expert panel recommends change in timings of Priyadarshini free bus service for women to offset loss to private buses in Keralam

The committee, headed by former Transport Commissioner and retired IPS officer K. Padmakumar, has recommended several measures to compensate for the losses incurred by the private bus sector

2 Sep 2026 12:39 pm
Smuggled liquor, bullets seized from rented house in Kozhikode district

The man who took the house on rent has been taken into custody

2 Sep 2026 12:15 pm
Wayanad monsoon crisis: rainfall deficit hits 37% amid El Nio impact

Wayanad recorded an average of just 1,391 mm of rainfall between June 1 and August 31, which is nearly 37% lesser than the seasonal average of 2,200 mm the district receives during this period

2 Sep 2026 11:41 am
New senior citizens welfare department takes shape in Keralam

The UDF governments first Budget allocated 10 crore to support a range of welfare initiatives for the States rapidly ageing population.

2 Sep 2026 8:29 am
Advocate General for one more police officer on grievances redressal panels

Proposed committees will look into issues of conflict between lawyers and police personnel. AG urges the State Government to issue an office memorandum in tune with the Supreme Court orders

2 Sep 2026 7:47 am
Leaking P&T apartmentskeep students out ofschool; SHRC orders probe

Schoolbags and books have been repeatedly soaked by leaks in apartment complex housing around 65 schoolchildren, say residents; GCDA, which constructed the towers, asked to submit report

2 Sep 2026 1:16 am
Balyaspandanam to be rolled out for Anganwadi children in Keralam

Balyaspandanam will be jointly implemented by the Women and Child Development department and the Health and Family Welfare department as part of the governments 100-day programme

1 Sep 2026 11:23 pm
Attempts made to create enmity between Christians, Muslims in past five years, claims Satheesan

Satheesan credits IUML chief Sadiqali Shihab Thangal with resisting attempts to create a rift between communities in the State

1 Sep 2026 9:55 pm
Semiconductor capability development park to come up in Thiruvananthapuram

Technology Experience Park too proposed to be set up

1 Sep 2026 9:13 pm
Two DANSAF officers rammed into by suspected drug smugglers in Keralam capital

The officers were travelling on a motorcycle when a car allegedly rammed into them, causing them to fall

1 Sep 2026 9:09 pm
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo revenue collection during Onam up from last year

In the six days from August 25 to 30, the total revenue collection for the zoo and museums was 29.97 lakh, over 7 lakh more than the revenue collection of 22.53 lakh during the Onam period from September 3 to 9 last year

1 Sep 2026 9:07 pm
SFI activists injured in police lathicharge

The protest march was being taken out to the University of Kerala headquarters

1 Sep 2026 8:55 pm
Munawwarali Thangal plays down controversy over Kanthapuram Samastha circular

The controversy stemmed from a circular issued by the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama led by Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar, asking mahals and madrasas to ensure that women were not present at public religious celebrations

1 Sep 2026 8:42 pm
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation organises mega cleaning drive at general hospital

The drive, which involved 150 workers and heavy machinery, tackled the thick undergrowth and garbage that had accumulated on the 20-acre campus.

1 Sep 2026 8:39 pm
Mappilapattu composer Kozhikode Aboobacker passes away

He worked along with the legendary composer of melodies in Malayalam cinema, M.S. Baburaj, and had accompanied K.J. Yesudas when he first performed in Kozhikode

1 Sep 2026 8:36 pm
Samastha heads for showdown over IUML-backed Waqf meet

The meeting is aimed at explaining the Waqf policy of the UDF government, in which the IUML holds the Waqf portfolio, say organisers

1 Sep 2026 8:33 pm