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BJP seeks Governors intervention in Malayalam university land fraud

Party says the land was bought at cheap rates from 4,000 to 7,000 a cent and sold to the government for 1.7 lakh a cent. Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman, former Higher Education Minister K.T. Jaleel had role in scam, it alleges

13 Sep 2025 9:31 pm
One more case of amoebic meningoencephalitis detected in State

Infection confirmed in 17-year-old boy from Chenkal in Thiruvananthapuram.

13 Sep 2025 9:10 pm
Kerala Cabinet nod for draft Bill seeking to give permission to resume Kaalapoottu

Agriculture-related cattle race events known as Maramadi, Kaalapoottu, Kannupoottu and Pothottam had been banned under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960

13 Sep 2025 9:10 pm
KFRI to host global workshop on forest landscape restoration from September 14

International experts and local scientists to converge to turn cutting-edge research into actionable strategies for restoring forest ecosystems

13 Sep 2025 8:42 pm
Congress leader N.M. Vijayans daughter-in-law attempts suicide

Padmaja alleges that Congress cheated her family by not clearing the debt of 2.5 crore her father-in-law had incurred allegedly at the behest of the party

13 Sep 2025 8:21 pm
Polices treatment against KSU leaders barbaric and unacceptable: KPCC chief Sunny Joseph

CPI must join Congress in resisting police brutality, says senior leader M.M. Hassan

13 Sep 2025 8:18 pm
Plastic mementos draw flak at urban conclave

Even as the conclave commits to framing a policy on climate-resilient urbanisation, The use of plastic gifts raises questions about its commitment to a sustainability ethos, says lead member of the Kerala Urban Policy Commission

13 Sep 2025 8:09 pm
KSU march to Wadakkanchery police station turns violent

State president Aloshious Xavier remanded; protest over masked court appearance of KSU leaders

13 Sep 2025 7:52 pm
Kerala Health department revises figures on amoebic meningoencephalitis

The latest data released by the department did not mention any suspected cases or deaths. As per the data on September 12, there were a total of 66 confirmed cases and 17 deaths this year

13 Sep 2025 7:41 pm
Watch: Falling fertility, antibiotic resistance and a rare brain infection in Kerala

We unpack Indias rapidly falling fertility rate and its far-reaching social and economic consequences, examine the growing threat of antibiotic resistance, and assess the impact of recent GST reforms on healthcare. Our Kerala correspondent reports on the challenges of covering cases of amoebic meningoencephalitis, and psychiatrist Dr. Lakshmi Vijayakumar highlights the urgent need for open conversations on youth and mental health.

13 Sep 2025 7:31 pm
Chargesheets being readied in CSR scam cases

Police plan is to file chargesheets in cases registered over individual complaints first. They may invoke Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act, 2019 in the cases registered over the scam

13 Sep 2025 7:28 pm
Brain-dead 18-year-olds organs to revitalise eight lives in Kerala

Biljith Bijus brainstem death was confirmed by doctors on Friday

13 Sep 2025 5:33 pm
He dedicates his life savings to honour photographys pioneer

Retired Kerala State Electricity Board senior superintendent Saji Ennakkad plans to build a memorial for Joseph Nicphore Nipce, the French inventor and pioneer of photography, at Vathikulam, near Mavelikara

13 Sep 2025 5:23 pm
CPI(M) orders internal enquiry into mobile phone recording implicating Thrissur leadership of profiteering

Opposition UDF sought to exploit the controversy to put the ruling LDF on the defensive ahead of the Legislative Assembly session, which commences on September 15

13 Sep 2025 4:18 pm
Kerala to promote sandalwood cultivation on private land, says Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran

Cabinet approves draft Kerala Forest Amendment Bill, 2025, amending the Kerala Forest Act, 1961

13 Sep 2025 4:05 pm
Urbanisation drive in Kerala to shift towards northern districts in the next 30 years, says Urban Policy Commission Chairman

Kerala will be 87% urban by 2030. The State has around 350 census towns, which is the highest in India after Tamil Nadu

13 Sep 2025 4:01 pm
Kerala Cabinet approves draft Kerala Forest (Amendment) Bill 2025

The draft Kerala Forest Amendment Bill, 2025, also has provisions for the sale of sandalwood trees on private land through the Forest Department outlets

13 Sep 2025 3:54 pm
South African province to strike pact with Kerala government on climate-resilient infrastructure

KwaZulu-Natal, which includes the city of Durban, has been the hardest hit by climate change of all nine provinces in South Africa

13 Sep 2025 1:15 pm
Kerala Speakers office receives letter stating Rahul Mamkootathil remains debarred from CLP

An official attached to the Speakers office said Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesans missive was brief and did not attribute any reason for the decision

13 Sep 2025 12:06 pm
Over 150 drug cases registered in a day in Ernakulam range

Operation conducted in Ernakulam (Rural), Alappuzha, Kottayam and Idukki districts; suspected addictive substances seized; punitive action taken against 182 people for alleged sale and consumption of banned tobacco products

13 Sep 2025 12:36 am
Election Commissioner calls for efforts to strengthen inclusivity in voting

Workshop on inclusive electoral participation held

13 Sep 2025 12:29 am