CMRL-Exalogic case: ED cites notebook seized from residence of Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter
The notebook was seized on May 27, 2026, from the residence of T Veena, daughter of former Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in the CMRL-Exalogic alleged money laundering case. One page records a otal deposit of AED 2,82,600 and a transfer of AED 1,46,600 to Faijaz VP, whom ED describes as a UAE-based associate.
Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City Share Points in Tense ISL Encounter
Kerala Blasters FC and Mumbai City FC played out a goalless draw in a hard-fought Indian Super League match on Sunday. Despite numerous chances and strong attacking plays from both sides, neither team could find the back of the net, leading to a shared point.
Kochi Mercedes Crash: Kerala Judge's Minor Son Rams Mercedes-Benz Into Scooter, Rider Dies
A 17-year-old boy, the son of a serving judge in Kerala, allegedly drove his father's Mercedes-Benz into a scooter in Kochi, killing the rider, Jayabalakrishnan. The accident occurred around 2:20 am on Sunday near Maraparambu on Container Road in Cheranalloor. Police registered a case under Sections 281 and 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, relating to rash driving and causing death by negligence. The teenager was detained and later released on station bail. Police say he will be summoned again as the investigation continues.
G. Ramakrishnan alleged that the BJP-led Union government has used SIR to delete around 13.5 crore votersfrom the electoral rolls in the country
Ranji Trophy: Bengal look for hat-trick of wins as Kerala host table-toppers
The Kerala High Court awarded a jointly registered house exclusively to a woman after bank records supported her claim that her father funded the purchase. Here's whether a person can claim joint property ownership without proof of their contribution.
A Kerala case, two decades later: Gyanesh Kumar faces renewed questions
As CEC Gyanesh Kumar faces protests over electoral roll revisions, a 20-year-old Kerala corruption case resurfaces despite an earlier vigilance clean chit
'Malayalis Will Decide Kerala, Not Outsiders': Rajeev Chandrasekhar On UP YouTuber FIR Row
Reacting to the FIR against a UP-based YouTuber over an allegedly communal video, Former union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said Kerala does not need outsiders to define its culture or secularism, while urging the state government to maintain consistency in its approach to hate speech and communal harmony.
Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City draw a blank, but Kochi crowd steals the show
Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City draw a blank, but Kochi crowd steals the show
Kerala Judge's Minor Son Rams Mercedes-Benz Into Scooter, Rider Dies
The boy's father is posted in Thrissur. He is the registered owner of the vehicle. Police are examining his liability in connection with the accident and the possibility of naming him as an accused.
Pallet slips during maintenance at Kannur multi-level parking facility, raises safety concerns
Asin turns 41 on October 26, bringing renewed interest in the life she shares with Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma. The couple married in 2016 and have kept their private life largely out of the spotlight. Here is what has been reported about their Delhi residence, luxury car collection and the actors property connections in Kerala.
CoRWA summit to discuss NH 66 bypass woes, delay in Kochi metros Kakkanad extension
The 17-km-long Edappally-Aroor NH bypass is feared to become a bottleneck once the NHAI completes the six-laning of the rest of NH 66 in Keralam by 2028, with traffic from the 10-lane Thuravoor-Aroor stretch adding to the congestion
Keralam police inspector suspended over womans allegation of promise to marry
T.K. Vinod Krishna was suspended based on a report submitted by the Pathanamthitta District Police Chief to the Inspector General of Police, who issued the suspension order, they said
Man killed in Keralams Kochi as luxury car, allegedly driven by judges minor son, hits scooter
Accident occurs around 2.20 a.m. near a car showroom at Maraparambu on Container Road in Cheranalloor
Seven arrested on charge of stealing railway signal cable in Kasaragod
The operator of a scrap shop at Pariyaram, who allegedly purchased the copper extracted from the stolen cables, was also arrested.
Kerala to Victorias Secret: Ravleen Breaks the Mould
The 25-year-old Indian curve model on her breakthrough runway moment, redefining beauty and finding her place in global fashion
BJP questions Kerala CM over beef, Jinnah statue at Kochi cafe
Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar has accused Chief Minister VD Satheesan of selective secularism following the arrest of a YouTuber for allegedly making communal remarks about a Fort Kochi cafe. Chandrasekhar questioned the ruling Congress and CPI(M)'s political culture, which he claims disrespects religious sentiments, while other leaders like Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala and MP Hibi Eden condemned the communal remarks and defended Kerala's secular fabric and tourism.
Some Devaswom officials involved in ghee scam, claims Keralam Minister Muraleedharan
The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureaus Special Investigation Unit recently arrested a transport contractor for allegedly diverting 11,000 litres of Milma ghee meant for the Sabarimala temple and replacing it with a cheaper product, causing an estimated loss of 2.5 crore to the TDB
Free travel scheme: Keralam govt. releases 88.23 crore to KSRTC to cover revenue loss
From September 1 to September 30, a total of 4,16,41,303 women passengers made use of the Priyadarshini free travel scheme
Free travel scheme: Keralam govt. releases 88.23 crore to KSRTC to cover revenue loss
From September 1 to September 30, a total of 4,16,41,303 women passengers made use of the Priyadarshini free travel scheme
Case registered after Class X student allegedly morphs classmates photos in Keralam
Kalpathy delegation visits Tamil Nadu temples ahead of chariot fest
The delegation offered prayers and presented festival invitations to the temple
Keralam government hikes compensations for human-wildlife conflict victims by 25%
Maximum compensation for deaths caused by wildlife attacks increased to 17.5 lakh; compensation rates for victims who suffer permanent disabilities also increased
Concerns about quality of health care, unemployment, as RMPs in Keralam cross one-lakh mark
As many as 31,446 doctors got their registrations between 2021 and 2025, show data from the Kerala State Medical Councils
Holiday for schools, colleges in Palakkad on October 26
Examinations scheduled in advance will be held as planned
Two plantation workers killed after tree falls on them in Idukki
Holiday was declared for the Kallinkara Government Lower Primary School on Monday as it is functioning as a relief camp
Court revokes bail of accused in POCSO case
The petition seeking cancellation of bail was filed by Koyilandy Circle Inspector. The accused is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kozhikode
TDB sets November 10 as deadline to complete works at Sabarimala
Official sources, however, say delays in procedural formalities and persistent rain are hampering infrastructure works
Weather tomorrow, October 26: The IMD has forecast thunderstorms, lightning and rain across several states as a depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm. Keralam and Tamil Nadu face rain warnings, while Andhra Pradesh and Odisha could see heavy to extremely heavy rainfall as the system approaches the coast around October 28. Delhi is likely to remain partly cloudy.
Magician Hamza leads artists Jantar Mantar solidarity march
The march called on people across the country to join the Jantar Mantar protest
Crime Branch registers three more cases in Kerala PSC exam fraud
Ongoing investigation reportedly finds malpractice in three other examinations conducted between 2019 and 2023; alleged irregularities relate to examinations conducted for the posts of Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector, Fisheries Officer and Inspector in the Khadi Board
Forward Bloc seeks Gyanesh Kumars resignation
Forward Bloc State general secretary T. Manoj Kumar called for transparent and impartial elections and urged authorities to ensure that no eligible voter was unfairly removed from the electoral rolls.
Forward Bloc seeks Gyanesh Kumars resignation
Forward Bloc State general secretary T. Manoj Kumar called for transparent and impartial elections and urged authorities to ensure that no eligible voter was unfairly removed from the electoral rolls.
Quiz held on Red Cross founder
The competition, held at the Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Malappuram, featured winning cadets from various sub-districts in the upper primary and high school categories.
Quiz held on Red Cross founder
The competition, held at the Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Malappuram, featured winning cadets from various sub-districts in the upper primary and high school categories.
PSC undermined merit, damaged credibility: Minister Siddique
Keralam government plans grace marks to promote farming among students
Researchers secure patent for automated homeopathy medicine dispenser
Unniyadan camp steps up revolt against Kerala Congress leadership
A programme to be organised by supporters of Irinjalakuda legislator in Thiruvananthapuram is perceived as another public show of dissent
Unniyadan camp steps up revolt against Kerala Congress leadership
A programme to be organised by supporters of Irinjalakuda legislator in Thiruvananthapuram is perceived as another public show of dissent
30 kg of ganja seized from bus at Ponkunnam, four arrested
30 kg of ganja seized from bus at Ponkunnam, four arrested
Keralams Firm Stance Against Divisive Communal Narratives
Case against North Indian vlogger sends out clear warning to online provocateurs
Swaralaya re-elects N.N. Krishnadas, T.R. Ajayan
The Palakkad-based organisation promotes art and culture and has over 3,000 members
BJP to hold SIR march on November 6
The programme is part of the partys nationwide campaign to explain the need for SIR.
Youth detained for issuing hoax threat against Keralam CM Satheesan
According to police, the youth sent a message to the police control room stating that there was a high likelihood of the Chief Minister being targeted and that security arrangements needed to be significantly stepped up with the deployment of additional personnel
Probe sought into forest office building alterations at Olavakode in Keralams Palakkad
Animal and Nature Ethics Community Trust questions proposal to accommodate Wildlife Circle office in a building sanctioned for Eastern Circle office and the Custodian of Vested Forests. It alleges that verbal instructions had been issued to demolish completed record rooms to create space
CPI(M) leader M.V. Govindan accuses BJP of using Governor to target Kerala PSC
Govindan seeks the response of Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and his Cabinet to the former Governors reported recommendation to the President seeking the removal of the chairperson and members of the Kerala Public Service Commission
Blood of youths at Jantar Mantar cries out for justice, says writer Sarah Joseph
Writer inaugurates AISFs day-and-night sit-in in Thrissur, alleging attacks on democratic rights and calling for nationwide protests against the suppression of student movements
Ranji Trophy: Buoyant Kerala faces a formidable Bengal challenge
The host carries the momentum of securing an innings win against Odisha in its previous encounter; the form of batters Baby, Azharuddeen and spin trio of Jalaj, Sarvate and Vaisakh is a plus; the visitors deep batting line-up and potent multi-dimensional bowling attack is in fine nick this season
Beef at cafe? YouTuber booked for remarks on Fort Kochi eatery
Kochi: A YouTuber has been booked for a video wherein he allegedly made communal remarks that a cafe in Keralams Fort Kochi displayed statues of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and served beef. According to The Times of India, sources in the state Home Ministers office said on Saturday, October 24, that the Fort Kochi police has Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Owner, mahout booked for neglected elephant in Kozhikode
Forest officials find signs of severe malnutrition and chain-related injuries during an inspection at Ekarool near Unnikulam
Those who sustained minor injuries were taken to a private hospital in Uduma
Kerala Files FIR Against UP YouTuber For Alleged Communal Video, BJP Hits Back
BJP Kerala chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar accused VD Satheesan of practising selective secularism after the chief minister posted about the FIR against vlogger Amrit Singh Darren
Kozhikode tourism committees remain inactive, fail to propose development projects
Tourism entrepreneurs flag delays in reconstituting destination management committees and a lack of initiatives to improve infrastructure and promote local culture
A Crime Branch investigation into alleged irregularities in the PSC examination for certain posts in the State Planning Board is currently progressing
Kerala Accident: Judge's Minor Son Held After Mercedes Allegedly Hits Scooter, Killing Rider
A 55-year-old motor scooter driver was killed when his two-wheeler was hit from behind by a Mercedes Benz that is owned by an Additional District Judge in Cheranallur area of Kochi, Kerala, on Sunday morning. It is alleged that the car
EEFI, an umbrella organisation of Left-backed organisations, has written to Keralam CM V.D. Satheesan,saying that financial bids were opened on September 5 this year. Any further delay in issuing work order will lead to Keralam losing Central grants under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme as well as an opportunity for securing additional borrowing space
Kerala Lok Bhavan recommends removal of KPSC chairman to President Murmu over alleged irregularities
Former Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has recommended the removal of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Chairman MR Baiju over allegations of irregularities involving the recruitment body, news agency PTI sources said on Sunday. The...
K Muraleedharan Backs Exempting Two Keralam Vigilance Sections From RTI
Pinarayi VIjayan had claimed that the notification came after Vigilance records concerning the chief minister VD Satheesan had surfaced, and the government was trying to protect influential people accused of corruption
Launch of Garudan, smart bus punching system in Greater Kochi area, held up indefinitely
The system was slated to be launched in August as a joint initiative of Kochi City Traffic Police and the Kochi City Bus Monitoring Committe
Former Keralam Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar recommended the removal of KPSC Chairman M R Baiju due to irregularities. This decision follows a Crime Branch investigation into alleged irregularities in PSC examinations. Complaints were lodged by Yuva Morcha and ABVP during Arlekar's term as governor. Various political leaders are expressing differing opinions regarding the recommendation and the functioning of the PSC.
Kerala Red Alert: Heavy Rain Triggers School Closures and Travel Warnings Today
Kerala faces a red alert for heavy rain today, October 25, 2026. Schools and colleges are closed in affected districts. Get the latest updates on exam postponements, travel warnings, and emergency helplines to stay safe.
Keralam BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar criticises CM Satheesan
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In a creative twist on learning, a grandmother from Kerala takes education outdoors by using sand for writing practice. She sets up a natural classroom, guiding children as they trace cursive letters. This tactile approach allows for immediate corrections and endless practice, making education both enjoyable and sustainable. A video showcasing her innovative method has garnered widespread attention on social media for its charm and effectiveness.
Unique Teaching Method of Kerala Grandma Goes Viral
Udaipur, October 25: In an age dominated by smartphones and electronic gadgets, a grandmother from Kerala has captured hearts with her unique teaching method. Known affectionately as Aashatti Unique Teaching Method of Kerala Grandma Goes Viral
KSSP supports distribution of generic drugs for SMA patients in Keralam
Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad president C. Ramakrishnan and general secretary V. Manoj Kumar said that access to this medication is crucial for improving the quality of life and life expectancy of patients
UP Vlogger Spreads Communal Hate Against Fort Kochi, Keralam, Gets Booked
A vlogger peddling hate for profit seeks to paint these vibrant destinations in communal colours. Having failed to divide Keralam, the Sangh Parivar is outsourcing its hate campaign to online provocateurs, former Keralam CM Pinarayi Vijayan reacted to the issue
Man killed in Kochi as luxury car, allegedly driven by judges minor son, hits scooter
Police have taken into custody the minor driver, reportedly the son of a senior judge; the police have registered a case against the driver on charges of rash driving and rash or negligent act that does not amount to culpable homicide
Keralam: Man Dies After Two-Wheeler Hit by Car Driven by Judge's Minor Son
A case under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita has been registered
In an age of smart classrooms, digital boards and expensive educational gadgets, an 85-year-old woman from Kerala is winning hearts online with a teaching method that relies on little more than sand and a small stick. Affectionately known as Ashaatti Ammumma or Indira Amma, she has been teaching children for around 10 years, using a traditional method that has caught the attention of social media users.
Kerala woman reunites with children after 13 years following arrest in decade-old case
A 44-year-old woman in Kerala reunited with her two children after 13 years when police traced and arrested her in connection with a case registered in 2013. The woman, who had been living away from...
CM Satheesan Backs Kerala Blasters FC Ahead of Home Opener in ISL
In a social media post, the club thanked Satheesan for his guidance and support in facilitating the allocation of the stadium for its ISL home fixtures
Heavy Rain Lashes Kerala, Red Alert Issued for Five Districts
Residents, particularly those in districts under red and orange alerts, are advised to follow official weather updates and heed instructions issued by local authorities
Early Alzheimers, cancer research paper mills and treatment access | Health Wrap 56
In the 56th episode of Health Wrap by The Hindu, Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu, and Zubeda Hamid, Senior Assistant Editor, The Hindu, discuss health issues that highlight the importance of early diagnosis, reliable scientific evidence and access to treatment. The episode looks at how early-onset Alzheimers disease can present differently in people below the age of 65, with symptoms affecting language, vision and other thinking abilities, sometimes making diagnosis more challenging. It also examines concerns over more than 4,000 cancer research papers flagged for suspected links to paper mills, businesses that produce and sell research papers, sometimes using fabricated data or manipulated findings. The discussion explains why such concerns matter for the reliability of scientific evidence, while noting that flagged papers require further investigation. The episode also looks at concerns raised by families of children living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in Keralam over a generic drug. With SMA affecting the nerve cells that control muscle movement, treatment and ongoing care can be crucial. Families need clear information about the safety, effectiveness and quality of medicines, alongside affordable and accessible treatment options for this rare genetic condition.
Influencer Diya Krishna faces potential legal notice for allegedly endorsing divisive Instagram post
Officials said investigators would verify whether Diya Krishna had merely liked the controversial post or crossed a legal line by commenting, sharing, advocating, or promoting the post that risked creating communal tensions in Keralam
Five-day fishing ban from today as TN braces for heavy rain
Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 25 (IANS) Fishermen have been prohibited from venturing into the sea for five days from Sunday following a warning about a possible cyclonic storm developing over the Bay of Bengal, while heavy rain and gusty winds are forecast across several parts of Tamil Nadu. The restriction will remain in force until October 29. The Chennai weather departments forecast indicates that rainfall will be widespread initially, with conditions expected to improve over much of the state towards the end of the period. According to an earlier weather bulletin, a low-pressure area that lay over the Comorin region and adjoining southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala on October 22 was positioned over the southeast Arabian Sea and neighbouring Lakshadweep region at 8.30 a.m. on October 23. The bulletin also referred to an atmospheric circulation extending from the southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep region towards the northern Tamil Nadu coast through Kerala, at approximately 1.5 kilometres above sea level. Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and winds reaching 40-50 kmph is likely at isolated places in the Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Theni, Dindigul, Madurai, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Tiruchirappalli districts during the initial phase of the forecast. Several other interior and coastal districts, including Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam, could also receive rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds. Similar conditions are forecast for Puducherry and Karaikal. On Monday, isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in the Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Theni, Madurai, Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram and Pudukkottai districts, along with thunderstorms, lightning and winds of 40-50 kmph. Heavy rainfall is also forecast at isolated places in several districts, including Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Erode, Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Tiruppur, Dindigul, Virudhunagar, Thoothukudi, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Kallakurichi, Cuddalore and Tiruvannamalai. Puducherry and Karaikal could experience similar weather. Other parts of Tamil Nadu may receive moderate rainfall at some places, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds. Rainfall is expected to ease on October 27, with isolated light to moderate showers likely in Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Ramanathapuram. Elsewhere in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, isolated light rain is forecast. On October 28 and 29, isolated light to moderate rainfall is likely over the state's southern coastal districts. Generally, dry weather is expected across the remaining parts of the state and in Puducherry also during these two days.
No room for hate: Kerala CM slams vloggers video on Fort Kochi
No room for hate: Kerala CM slams vloggers video on Fort Kochi Thiruvananthapuram: United Democratic Front (UDF) leader and Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Saturday strongly slammed an Instagram video by an out-of-state vlogger that allegedly spread misinformation about Fort Kochi, saying such attempts to portray Kerala in a negative light and create communal [] The post No room for hate: Kerala CM slams vloggers video on Fort Kochi appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Delhi-NCR weather today: Late-night rain, thunderstorms and hail brought cooler weather to Delhi-NCR, with showers reported in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad. Delhis AQI improved from 230 to 191, while the IMD forecast dry weather for the capital on October 25. Heavy rain warnings remain in place for Tamil Nadu, Kerala and other states amid a developing Bay of Bengal weather system.
Who Is Ashaatti Ammumma? Kerala Woman Teaches Children Using Sand
The sand writing method allows kids to practice letters repeatedly without wasting paper, supporting early childhood learning through hands-on activities.
YouTuber Amrit Singh Darn Faces Charges for Alleged Offensive Comments on Kerala
YouTuber Amrit Singh Darn is charged for inflammatory remarks about Kerala, sparking political reactions and calls for legal action. YouTuber Amrit Singh Darn Faces Charges for Alleged Offensive Comments on Kerala
1.84 lakh collected as fine from erring motorists in Keralams Kochi
Fifty-three registered for parking violations; seven cases registered for illegal alterations and use of lights and horns that are not permitted
Social security, welfare fund board pensions in Keralam to be distributed from October 26
The Keralam government has sanctioned 1,081 crore for the distribution of the social security pensions and the welfare fund board pensions
Students mark 90th anniversary of Temple Entry Proclamation
They distributed copies of the proclamation in houses and public spaces on Saturday
Nilgiris hit by mudslides, bus buried and driver killed
Udhagamandalam (Tamil Nadu): Very heavy rains in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu triggered multiple mudslides on Saturday, October 24, and a bus was buried in one such incident, killing its driver, while over 100 students from Keralam had a providential escape as their vehicles halted about 300 metres behind. As mud, uprooted trees, and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Suspension of ADGP Ajithkumar extended by 120 days
Centre extends Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh's tenure by one year
The Centre has extended the tenure of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh by one year, till October 31, 2027, according to an official order issued on Saturday. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the extension of Singh, a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, beyond his scheduled tenure ending on October 31, 2026. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in the service of Rajesh Kumar Singh, IAS (KL:89) as Secretary, Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence, for a period of one year beyond 31.10.2026, i.e. up to 31.10.2027 or until further orders whichever is earlier, the order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) read. The extension was granted in relaxation of the provisions of Fundamental Rule 56(d) and Rule 16(1A) of the All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958, the order said.
