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Focus on early intervention at UNICEF workshop on inclusive child development

Experts suggest intervening when the first signs of autism are identified rather than wait for more to appear

27 Oct 2026 10:37 pm
Kerala Pradesh Congress Committe apologises to CJI for post on X

KPCC chief Sunny Joseph says post demanding resignation of the Chief Justice was published without prior approval or consultation

27 Oct 2026 10:03 pm
Operation Thelima 2.0: Food Safety department conducts inspections in Kasaragod

The inspections were conducted as part of Operation Thelima 2.0, a Statewide initiative to ensure food safety. Two special squads were formed in the district to carry out the inspections.

27 Oct 2026 9:40 pm
Sreedharan tells Keralam govt. to ignore technical panels objections over high-speed rail project

The technocrat says the panel did not study the proposal properly

27 Oct 2026 9:32 pm
The Hindu Group wins seven laurels at Love of Advertising Awards

The Hindus promotional campaign titled Written by Journalists, bagged six honours and its impactful experiential initiative named Kerala for ALL, created for Kerala Tourism, won another laurel at the LoA Awards

27 Oct 2026 9:05 pm
Two arrested in 1.35-crore digital arrest fraud case

According to the police, the accused posed as Mumbai Crime Branch officers and contacted the complainant through WhatsApp voice and video calls.

27 Oct 2026 9:04 pm
Practical hurdles in bringing captive elephants to Keralam from outside, says Forest Minister

Shibu Baby John says that bringing elephants from other States involved several complicated procedures, which were not always easy to comply with

27 Oct 2026 9:01 pm
Raja Ravi Varma awards for C. Douglas, N.N. Rimzon

The award carries a cash prize of 3 lakh, a citation and a sculpture designed by Kanayi Kunhiraman

27 Oct 2026 8:40 pm
Keralam Assembly: Academic Election Commission for Keralam campuses under consideration, says Education Minister

Roji M. John said the government supported campus politics but was committed to curbing unhealthy practices while not infringing on students democratic right to protest

27 Oct 2026 8:21 pm
Kannur Corporation to press for double-decker bus service connecting tourism destinations

Mayor P. Indra says the Corporation has taken up the matter with the government and will press for a dedicated service connecting tourist attractions such as St. Angelo Fort, Payyambalam beach and Muzhappilangad beach.

27 Oct 2026 8:20 pm
Infant deaths in Keralams Attappady renew calls for health-care review

Three babies have died within a week and 10 deaths have been reported in the past four months; this has raised questions about access to nutrition and the timely detection and treatment of health problems among pregnant women and newborns

27 Oct 2026 8:16 pm
Keralam Assembly: Govt. has put in place measures to address concerns of expatriates in Saudi, says CM

Satheesan says the government and NORKA were continuously interacting with various associations of expatriates as well as the Indian embassy and consulate in Saudi Arabia

27 Oct 2026 8:01 pm
Oppositionto raise former Governor Arlekars action on PSC in Assembly: Pinarayi Vijayan

Opposition demands discussion in the Assembly about Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekars unilateral recommendation to the Presidents to remove the Kerala PSC chairperson and members.

27 Oct 2026 7:48 pm
Crime Branch registers two more cases in PSC exam irregularities

The FIRs relate to the examinations conducted for the posts of Village Oil Inspector and Fisheries Extension Officer

27 Oct 2026 7:43 pm
Man arrested with 39,000 packets of banned tobacco products in Keralams Thrissur

Excise team seizes contraband stocked in 52 sacks inside a pickup van during Operation Toofan raid

27 Oct 2026 7:40 pm
Elephant herds terrorise rubber estate workers, ravage crops in Keralams Palappilly

More than 30 wild elephants roam Muply-Chokkana; farmers in Karikulamkadavu suffer repeated crop losses despite fencing

27 Oct 2026 7:38 pm
Kadambrayar River pollution: PCB seeks action-taken report from Thrikkakara municipality

The agency had issued a notice to the civic body under the provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, seeking details of the steps taken to rejuvenate the water body.

27 Oct 2026 6:51 pm
Thrissur MLA seeks urgent action to ease shortage of captive elephants in Keralam

Rajan J. Pallan calls for streamlined, time-bound clearances to bring elephants from other States while ensuring animal welfare and safety

27 Oct 2026 6:46 pm
Meeting of MLAs, Speaker to chalk out MC Road development plan, says Keralam Public Works Minister P.K. Basheer

Basheer says that at least 100 hectares of private land will have to be acquired for the road development, for which 5,000 crore will have to be budgeted

27 Oct 2026 6:10 pm
Rubber Board turns to digital platform to revive untapped plantations

INR Konnect, the digital platform, aims to revive tapping in rubber plantations where operations have ceased by connecting plantation owners with tappers and agencies willing to undertake the work

27 Oct 2026 5:33 pm
Private bus operators in Keralam begin indefinite hunger strike

They seek measures to protect the private bus industry amid the crisis in the sector following the introduction of the Priyadarshini free travel scheme on KSRTC buses

27 Oct 2026 4:58 pm
Police officer booked for stealing, selling lost mobile phone in Keralam

The phone worth around 10,000 had been handed over to police station after being found on the road

27 Oct 2026 3:56 pm
Cheranalloor car crash: ADGP pledges prompt action on genuine demands of victims family based on probe

ADGP P. Vijayan says team that accompanied him from Thiruvananthapuram, comprising an AIG and Circle Inspectors, will conduct a detailed probe, which includes examination of CCTV footage to verify allegations that officials at Cheranalloor police station misbehaved with the family

27 Oct 2026 3:27 pm
VC-Syndicate rift escalates over nominations at MG University in Keralam as 12 members quit

Dispute centres on the appointment of university representatives to the statutory governing bodies and management councils of private and aided colleges

27 Oct 2026 2:56 pm
Fire breaks out at chocolate shop in Keralams Kannur

A short-circuit is suspected to have caused the fire

27 Oct 2026 2:25 pm
Keralam Home Minister defends RTI exemption for Vigilances top-secret sections

Chennithala says exemption necessary to prevent disclosure of confidential records from compromising ongoing probes and benefiting those accused of corruption and that this was made on basis of recommendation by Vigilance Director during previous LDF govt

27 Oct 2026 2:04 pm
Elephant calf dies after slipping down slope in Wayanad

CCTV footage shows the calf tumbling down the slope as its mother and other members of the herd trumpet loudly and desperately trying to rescue it

27 Oct 2026 1:25 pm
Keralam to step up cybercrime prevention under Cyber Safe Kerala initiative; plans police dashboard to track FIRs and complaints

Chennithala says high literacy rate in the State did not necessarily translate into digital literacy, leaving people vulnerable to online fraud even when they were well-educated

27 Oct 2026 1:11 pm
Keralam Assembly: Opposition confronts govt over alleged police atrocities, claims dual justice system

Chennithala admits lapses by police in Cheranalloor car crash case. Opposition stages walkout in protest against denial of discussion, suspending House proceedings

27 Oct 2026 12:39 pm
Tribal, Dalit advocacy groups in Keralam allege policy discrimination against SC, ST students in nursing admissions

Controversy centres on sequencing of seat allotments undertaken by LBS Centre for Science and Technology. Advocacy groups approach State govt alleging that lapses have disenfranchised marginalised aspirants from higher-tier seat upgrades

27 Oct 2026 12:15 pm
Car crash involving Keralam judges minor son: ADGP visits police station to probe alleged lapses in case handling

Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala had directed ADGP P. Vijayan to visit Cheranalloor police station and examine alleged lapses. Minister has admitted in Assembly the police erred in the case

27 Oct 2026 11:56 am
How community-based weather data is bolstering this Wayanad panchayats demand for drought-hit status

Monitoring network helps Thirunelly panchayat to track hyperlocal variability in rainfall patterns and plan timely interventions. It has urged Keralam government to declare the area severely drought-hit amid concerns over a strong El Nio

27 Oct 2026 9:45 am
Traffic regulations in Aluva from Oct. 28 for bridge repair work

The old Marthanda Varma Bridge will remain closed until November 6, with heavy vehicles diverted along alternative routes

27 Oct 2026 6:48 am
SHRC calls for checks on private clinics after boys death following tonsil surgery in Kannur

The Commission issued the directive to the Additional Chief Secretary, Health department, asking the authorities to verify the qualifications and registration of doctors and other staff working at such clinics.

27 Oct 2026 1:12 am
Two midnight crashes, four deaths in Ernakulam: MVD, police call for more speed cameras, night patrols

Officials say luxury cars driven at over 100 kmph on Ernakulam roads expose gaps in enforcement, from idle patrol vehicles to an underused command centre

27 Oct 2026 1:02 am
Kannur panchayat contracts: KSU vice-president challenges allegations, threatens legal action

The confrontation comes amid a fresh vigilance investigation into alleged irregularities in public works contracts worth more than 12 crore awarded to the company.

26 Oct 2026 11:33 pm
Train services to be regulated for signal work at Kalamassery station on Oct. 27

Two Vande Bharat services to be partially cancelled, while the Mangala Lakshadweep Superfast Express will be delayed by 90 minutes

26 Oct 2026 9:30 pm
Keralam Assembly unanimously passes Senior Citizens (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill

The Bill aims at promoting healthy and active ageing, registration and regulation of senior citizen care centres, and protection of rights, dignity, and social security of the elderly, among others. CM says the Bills main thrust is on silver economy

26 Oct 2026 9:07 pm
Student attacked allegedly for reporting drug use

The student was reportedly attacked while walking to school from his mothers house at Paloliparamba on Monday.

26 Oct 2026 8:13 pm