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Malayalam Pallikoodams Neermathalam summer camp from April 11

The camp will held every Sunday and on second Saturdays from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. till May 31

28 Mar 2026 12:07 am
Kerala govt expands LPG war room into round-the-clock statewide monitoring system

The initiative aims to ensure uninterrupted availability, equitable distribution and timely delivery of cooking gas across the State

27 Mar 2026 9:51 pm
Satheesan hits back at CM, accuses CPI(M) of majority, minority appeasement

Says Pinarayi Vijayan first welcomed Jamaat-e-Islami and later claimed that he had no connection with the organisation

27 Mar 2026 9:41 pm
SSUS V-C cancels files approved by former V-C

The Save University Campaign Committee alleged that around 40 files were cleared by former Vice-Chancellor Dr. Geethakumary after notification removing her from the post was issued

27 Mar 2026 9:25 pm
KTDC offers summer packages for families

The packages are priced between Rs.4, 555 and Rs.39,999 inclusive of room rent, breakfast and tax for two nights/three days stay

27 Mar 2026 9:20 pm
KITE launches mock tests portal to boost entrance exam preparations

Higher secondary students who plan to appear for entrance exams can visit Key to Entrance portal from March 30 to improve their exam readiness

27 Mar 2026 8:19 pm
Kerala Assembly elections 2026: HC directs EC to decide on alleged communal remarks by BJP leader within two months

A petitioner had alleged that the remarks made by B. Gopalakrishnan during a recent poll campaign in Guruvayur violated the Representation of Peoples Act

27 Mar 2026 8:00 pm
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Star effect in State politics

Though film stars were not active in politics in Kerala in the past, expect a few rare cases, the picture began to change in the 2010s, when various political fronts began banking on popularity of stars like Innocent and Mukesh to win difficult contests

27 Mar 2026 7:48 pm
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Oommen Chandy emerges the key figure in UDFs poll campaign

This is the first Assembly election in Kerala since Oommen Chandys death. Party leaders believe his enduring popularity and publics personal affection for him will be instrumental in securing votes

27 Mar 2026 7:37 pm
Manhunt on for man accused of attempt to defame and extort Indian Union Muslim League Kerala president Thangal

Fake social media post circulated about a week ago to defame Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal was part of a larger plan, say police

27 Mar 2026 5:15 pm
Ramesh Chennithala alleges scam in software contract for primary agriculture credit societies in Kerala

Congress leader says original decision to award the contract to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for 206 crore was cancelled and a fresh tender was invited under mysterious circumstances

27 Mar 2026 3:34 pm
Watch: Kasaragod decides three-way battle: Kerala Elections 2026

Kasaragod, Keralas northern gateway and Saptha Bhasha Sangamam Bhoomi, heads into the April 9 assembly election with a tight three-cornered contest. The Indian Union Muslim League-led UDF faces a strong challenge from the Bharatiya Janata Party, while the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-backed independent adds a third angle. UDFs Kallatra Mahin Haji banks on legacy, BJPs Ashwini M.L. pushes development, and LDF-supported Shanavas Padhoor targets grassroots voters. Key issues include healthcar

27 Mar 2026 3:24 pm
Kerala polls: Binoy Viswam boycotts Doordarshan programme after censorship of parts critical of BJP

CPI Kerala State secretary says Doordarshan should not behave as the official mouthpiece of BJP

27 Mar 2026 3:14 pm
Kerala Assembly polls: CPI(M) accuses Congress of aiding BJPs past wins in Thrissur, Nemom

Responding to allegations of CPI(M)-BJP deal raised by UDF, Govindan says the Left party has consistently opposed RSS and BJP, while the Congress had held discussions Sangh Parivar leaders

27 Mar 2026 2:54 pm
Kerala polls: Pinarayi hits out at Congress, says we dont stoop to political opportunism for a few votes

Kerala CM hits back at V.D. Satheesans charge of CPI(M)-RSS nexus, cites history to accuse Congress of shameful alliances; highlights LDFs welfare record

27 Mar 2026 1:37 pm
Kerala polls: Expelled IUML leader Irshad arrested, released on bail over derogatory remarks against woman MLA

According to police, a case was registered against Irshad based on a complaint by U. Prathibha. He was taken into custody, and his arrest was recorded. As the charges invoked were bailable, he was released on bail

27 Mar 2026 11:51 am
Kerala Assembly elections: Congress expels rebel KPCC member in Taliparamba

Koyyam Janardhanan had openly opposed the UDFs decision to support T.K. Govindan, a former CPI(M) leader contesting as an Independent with UDF backing in Taliparamba

27 Mar 2026 11:23 am
Kerala polls: K.C. Venugopal accuses Pinarayi Vijayan of targeting Rahul Gandhi, being silent on Modi

AICC general secretary alleges Kerala CM is not speaking against PM Modi as he had signed agreements with the Centre on PM SHRI and labour codes

27 Mar 2026 11:13 am
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Bitter battle for nine seats that can turn electoral fortunes

The LDF, the UDF and the NDA are locked in three-cornered fights in the constituencies of Nemom, Kazhakkoottam, Vattiyoorkkavu, Aranmula, Pala, Thrissur, Nattika, Palakkad and Manjeshwaram. The outcomes from these seats could even determine the final outcome of the polls.

27 Mar 2026 2:56 am
The surging cost of health care in Kerala

The interest shown by global private equity firms in Keralas private health sector has given rise to apprehensions that medical treatment may become a costly affair. A.S. Jayanth finds out A look at the possible fallout of the massive foreign investments in Kerala's hospitals

27 Mar 2026 1:05 am
Kerala VHSE gets AB-Dual recognition

With this, the Vocational Higher Secondary Education wing of the General Education department will be able to design courses according to the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) and give them approval

27 Mar 2026 12:25 am
36.50 cr. authorised to clear victims compensation fund arrears, Kerala HC informed

This comes in the wake of the court observing recently that it would pass orders to attach the State governments treasury accounts if the government failed to pay the amount within a week

27 Mar 2026 12:17 am
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Triangular battle on the cards in nine seats in Kerala

The LDF, the UDF and the NDA are locked in three-cornered fights in the constituencies of Nemom, Kazhakkoottam, Vattiyoorkkavu, Aranmula, Pala, Thrissur, Nattika, Palakkad and Manjeshwaram. The outcomes from these seats could even determine the final outcome of the polls.

26 Mar 2026 10:55 pm
Ro-Ro ferries fitted with Automatic Identification System

The AIS system enables the ferry master to monitor the movement of nearby vessels and crafts, thereby enhancing navigational safety

26 Mar 2026 10:27 pm
Stress laid on proper hygiene to prevent shigella spread in Kerala

A total of 15 cases, including one death, have been reported across the State this month due to shigellosis, a disease caused by Shigella bacteria. As many as 29 confirmed cases have been reported across the State so far this year

26 Mar 2026 10:17 pm
26 Mar 2026 10:01 pm
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Detailed break-up of voter roll published

Kerala has 2,71,42,952 voters including 1,39,21,868 women, 1,32,20,811 men and 273 transgender voters for the 2026 elections

26 Mar 2026 9:27 pm
Ragam-26 fest begins at NIT-C

The three-day event to draw the participation of over 10,000 students in around 100 events

26 Mar 2026 9:07 pm
Transgender community members crowdfund to send group to national capital

A six-member group from Kerala is in New Delhi to voice their protest against the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill and coordinate with other protesting groups

26 Mar 2026 9:07 pm
Kerala Assembly Polls 2026: Welfare Party declares support for UDF ahead of elections

Sangh Parivar seeks to maintain a favourable social atmosphere for its progress in the State by keeping the Left in power, and the WPI strives to keep such forces at bay, according to the party

26 Mar 2026 8:51 pm
Over 8,000 complaints on MCC violations received through cVIGIL app in Kozhikode

The app, available for download from the Election Commission of Indias web platform, allows users to upload real-time photographs, short video clips, and audio recordings as evidence

26 Mar 2026 8:51 pm
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: 890 candidates in the fray in Kerala as deadline for withdrawal of nominations ends

Koduvally has the highest number of candidates, 13, followed by Manjeswaram, Peravur and Thiruvananthapuram with 11 candidates each

26 Mar 2026 8:47 pm