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Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Bhagyathara BT-40 Winning Numbers For February 9, 2026; First Prize Rs 1 Crore

Kerala Lottery Result Today: Bhagyathara BT-40 lottery result will be declared today, on Monday, February 9. Check the live updates and full list of winning numbers from 3 pm.

News18 9 Feb 2026 9:00 am

Kerala Will See Change: Amit Shah Slams Failed Development Under Communists Ahead Of Polls

With elections nearing, Amit Shah criticised Keralas communist government, calling the ideology destructive and claiming communists barely exist in India today.

News18 9 Feb 2026 8:27 am

Laws Shouldn't Create Discord Between Religions, Should Unify Them: Court

The Kerala High Court has said that statutes, rules and regulations should not become instruments for creating discord or disharmony between religious, castes or communities, instead they should function as a unifying force.

NDTV 9 Feb 2026 7:50 am

Elephant runs amok at temple, mahout injured

The tusker, Chamapuzha Unnikrishnan, ran amok around 8.15 p.m. when it was being brought to the temple to be paraded during the Athazha seeveli ritual

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 7:49 am

Vypeen-Munambam road turns a death trap

According to the MLA, a total of 1,432 accidents were reported from the stretch from 2021 to 2025

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 7:47 am

Nearly 3,000 found ineligible to be included on voters list in Ernakulam

Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls is entering its final phase in the district; most of those found ineligible are deceased; 19,021 persons excluded from voter rolls across the State

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 1:40 am

Goa 63/3, chasing 364

Kerala: Goa have been set a challenging target of 364 runs for victory by Kerala in the Colonel C.K. Nayudu Elite Cricket Tournament match at the St. Xaviers KCA Cricket Academy ground in Thiruvananthapuram, kerala on Sunday. At stumps on the third day, Goa were 63 for three in 27 overs in their second innings []

The Navhind Times 9 Feb 2026 1:01 am

In a first, a visually challenged woman all set to become a judge in Kerala

Thanya Nathan C. has been ranked first on the merit list of persons with benchmark disabilities in the recently held judicial service examination for the selection of Civil Judges (Junior Division) in the Kerala Judicial Service

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 12:36 am

Curtain falls on Malappuram Film Fest

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:38 pm

Pedalling for a greener tomorrow

Around 90 riders, including students and community members, participated in SAKSHAM 202526 Cyclothon with an aim to promote fuel conservation and sustainable living. The 13-km ride passed through key city areas before concluding at Shanghumughom.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:37 pm

India expected to see surge in Parkinson's disease, becoming 2nd-highest in 5 yrs: Experts at 6th International Annual Symposium-2026 in Kerala

India faces a surge in Parkinson's disease cases, potentially becoming second globally. Young-onset Parkinson's is a growing concern in Southeast Asia. Experts at a Kerala symposium highlighted the need for region-specific research and affordable treatments. Local manufacturing and international collaboration are key to expanding access to care for millions of patients.

The Economic Times 8 Feb 2026 9:19 pm

Swaralaya hosts seminar on mapila arts

The event was jointly organised by Mahakavi Moyinkutty Vaidyar Mappila Kala Academy, Kondotty

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 9:04 pm

Political debate over Satchidanandans remarks on continuity of power

Comments by Kerala Sahitya Akademi president comes at a time when LDF eyes third consecutive term

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:46 pm

Pedalling for a greener Thrissur as cyclothon rolls through city at dawn

Nearly 100 cyclists take part in SAKSHAM 202526 awareness ride promoting fuel conservation and sustainable living

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:21 pm

Kerala University V-Cs chamber vandalism: legal action sought against CPI(M) Syndicate members and SFI activists

Kerala University files a complaint with the State Police Chief that CPI(M)-affiliated Syndicate members and SFI activists staged a disruptive protest at the university.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:17 pm

Probe finds no lapses on part of Museum police in handling Maniyanpilla Raju mishap

The probe found that the police followed all prescribed procedures, including attempts to contact Maniyanpilla Raju and visit his residence, where neither he nor his car were found.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:06 pm

Controversy over election funding of Anto Antony rages

After MP admits to borrowing from NedumparambilCredit Syndicate, his opponent in the 2019 LS poll Veena George asks whether he had disclose the receipt of this fund to the Election Commission.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:05 pm

Kerala govt. to launch Digi Kerala 2.0the second phase of its digital literacy programme

This phase will focus on cyber security, AI awareness, training for using the Local Self-Government departments K-SMART application, and digitisation of basic documents

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:05 pm

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayans dietary preferences become a subject of social media discussion

CPI leader C. Divakaran sparks debate by quipping that Pinarayi preferred pricey fish over the days common place catch

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 8:03 pm

4,500 take part in Calicut Half Marathon

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 7:51 pm

Seven held in bid to sell tiger skin

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 7:34 pm

Chennithala urges intellectuals to reconsider participation in Kerala govt. conference

In an open letter, the Congress leader warns that participation in the International Conference on Development and Democracy on February 15 in Thiruvananthapuram could be viewed as a political tool for the ruling government.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 7:32 pm

Samastha calls for bifurcation of Malappuram, urges scientific review of boundaries of districts

Formation of new districts will bring civil stations, hospital and other infrastructure closer to people, while accelerating economic growth in backward regions, says resolution

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 7:25 pm

TDB Vigilance probes suspicious money transfers of daily wage workers at Sabarimala

Wages, at 650 a day, are deposited in the workers bank accounts after the pilgrimage season usually. This time, workers were found to have sent home large sums of money daily before the wages were disbursed. Officials suspect illegal earnings

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 7:06 pm

One held on charge of sexual abuse of minor

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 7:05 pm

Over 1.7 lakh smart meters installed in Kerala so far under RDSS, show govt. data

The KSEB had started piloting the smart meter project in select electrical sections last year. In the first phase, the power utility is planning to have 3 lakh meters installed

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 6:43 pm

Rising attacks on minorities threaten democracy: Theodosius Mar Thoma

Metropolitan says such attacks have created a growing sense of insecurity among minorities. He says there are disturbing signs of democracy being weakened, including the rejection of pluralism, questioning of citizenship and distorted interpretations of patriotism

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 6:43 pm

Samastha passes resolution against Jamaats theocratic ideology

Resolution, adopted at the Samasthacentenary conference, warns that emotional campaigns covertly promoting theocracy and the concept of political Islam pose a serious challenge by attempting to alienate Muslim youth from the mainstream

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 6:39 pm

Ashakal Aayiram movie review: Jayaram in form in this breezy feel-good drama that falters in the end

Jayaram and his son Kalidas Jayaram yet again get to play their real-life relationship on screen in the film directed by G. Prajith

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 6:34 pm

College students develop web app to map plant diversity on school campuses

The lightweight tool requires no installation and allows users to conduct simple field surveys and instantly generate biodiversity maps with basic cartographic elements.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 6:32 pm

Keralas Amrita Hospital patents new method to pinpoint seizure origin

Hospital says new method could improve surgical outcomes for people with difficult-to-treat epilepsy

The Hindu Businessline 8 Feb 2026 6:31 pm

Reconsider demand on paddy bonus, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan tells Centre

The Union Finance Expenditure Secretary had written a letter to the Kerala Chief Secretary asking the State to discontinue the additional bonus given by the State for paddy

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 6:05 pm

BJP attacks Congress over links with Jamaat-e-Islami in Kerala

Kerala's political landscape heats up as the BJP and ruling CPI(M) target the Congress. Both parties accuse the Congress of aligning with Jamaat-e-Islami. BJP leader K Surendran claims the Congress is whitewashing communal forces and warns of Sharia law if they win. CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan criticizes the Congress's stance.

The Economic Times 8 Feb 2026 4:59 pm

'Knife Was Held To Neck': Kerala Spa Gang-Rape Survivor Recounts 35 Minutes Of Horror

A spa employee in Thiruvalla was gang-raped by Kaapa case accused and his gang after she allegedly refused to pay goonda tax.

News18 8 Feb 2026 3:09 pm

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Samrudhi SM-41 Winning Numbers (08.02.2026) Full List

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Here's full list of winning numbers for Samrudhi SM 41 lottery for Sunday, February 8.

News18 8 Feb 2026 2:59 pm

Students Should Stand Strong Through Skill-Based Education: Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar

Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar urged students to embrace skill-based education to become self-reliant and job creators, rather than merely seeking employment. Speaking at the Annual Conclave and Future Skills Summit 2026 in Pune, he praised Fuel Education Groups efforts in bridging education and employability for underprivileged learners. Highlighting Indias New Education Policy and the Skill India mission, the Governor emphasized value-based leadership, collaborative governance, and practical skills as key to building a future-ready talent ecosystem.

The Times of India 8 Feb 2026 12:16 pm

Centre weakening Kerala rubber sector: Jose K Mani

Jose K Mani, Kerala Congress (M) chairman, claims the Centre is weakening Kerala's rubber farmers. He alleges a planned move to shift rubber cultivation to northeastern states. Mani also accuses the Centre of imposing an economic blockade by withholding funds. He states the UDF and BJP oppose Kerala's development projects. Despite challenges, the LDF government pursues development and welfare schemes.

The Economic Times 8 Feb 2026 11:14 am

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Samrudhi SM 41 Winning Numbers For February 8, 2026; First Prize Rs 1 Crore

Kerala Lottery Result Today: Samrudhi SM 41 lottery result will be declared today, on Sunday, February 8. Check the live updates and full list of winning numbers from 3 pm.

News18 8 Feb 2026 9:00 am

Moolamppilly package: revenue officials dismiss need for monthly meetings

Revenue officials say there was no decision to hold monthly meetings of the MPMC. Evictee groups, however, point to earlier meeting minutes and court directions while flagging delays in rehabilitation and compensation.

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 7:37 am

Kerala minister visits nurse who survived Nipah infection twice

Kozhikode: Kerala Minister Veena George on Saturday visited a health worker who survived Nipah virus infection twice. George visited Tito, a nurse who contracted the virus while caring for a Nipah patient in 2023, along with his parents at their home in Kozhikode, a statement from her office said. Tito developed rare complication after initial 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 .

The Siasat Daily 8 Feb 2026 7:08 am

Indian student launches Thomas Tours to boost graduate morale in London

LONDON, Feb 7: A student from a village in Kerala, who recently completed his Masters in macro-economics from London School of Economics (LSE), has launched a unique tour guide service to earn a living wage and boost the morale of fellow graduates as they navigate a tough job market in the UK. Jame Thomas Mathew from Mallapally in Thiruvalla decided to turn social entrepreneur with Thomas Tours, named after his grandfather, and offering new jobseekers like himself an opportunity to [] The post Indian student launches Thomas Tours to boost graduate morale in London appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Feb 2026 4:05 am

Zaman S. Khan wins Kochi round of The Hindu BusinessLine Cerebration Corporate Quiz 2026

Khan will now represent Kochi at the grand finale scheduled to be held at the BSE, Mumbai, on February 21

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 12:23 am

Budget allocates 30 crore for SMA treatment

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 11:44 pm

KTR alleges 'deliberate exclusion' of Telangana in Union Budget

Telangana's BRS leader K T Rama Rao criticizes the Union Budget. He claims the budget favors states going to polls, neglecting Telangana. Rao points to special mentions for Bihar, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. He states Telangana, a strong economic player, is deliberately excluded from key initiatives. This selective approach, he argues, undermines federalism and creates regional inequality.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 11:00 pm

Election-bound states ramp up welfare cash for women

States are boosting cash handouts for women voters as elections approach. West Bengal's Lakshmir Bhandar scheme sees a 500 monthly hike. Kerala earmarks 3,720 crore for its Sthree Suraksha Scheme. Bihar adds 3,000 annually to PM-Kisan for women entrepreneurs. Punjab plans 1,000 monthly for women. These moves signal a trend of pre-poll financial promises.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 11:00 pm

Kerala Student Narrowly Escapes Death As Bus Stops Inches Away From His Head | Video

CCTV footage shows the two-wheeler slipping slightly before the rider falls onto the road, landing directly in the path of an approaching bus.

News18 7 Feb 2026 10:27 pm

CM Siddaramaiah targets Rs 10,000 crore chit fund transactions via MSIL, ensures secure investments

In Kerala, transactions in this sector amount to Rs 47,000 crore. In Karnataka, only Rs 500 crore of business is happening, and the institution has a goal to increase this amount to Rs 10,000 crore in the coming days, CM Siddaramaiah stated.

IBTimes 7 Feb 2026 10:11 pm

Kerala rights panel seeks report on mahout killed by jumbo at elephant rehabilitation centre in Kottoor

Panel seeks to know whether any preventive measures have been taken to ensure such an incident does not recur

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 9:06 pm

Cochin Cancer Research Centre to be inaugurated on February 9

Located within the Kalamassery Medical College campus, the CCRC will provide advanced, high-quality cancer care, marking a significant milestone in Keralas efforts to establish the best of cancer treatment and research in the State

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 9:05 pm

Anatomy of Kerala HCs clean chit to SIT in Gold theft probe

Yet another judicial rap on the knuckles of opposition By P. Sreekumaran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Opposition parties in Kerala, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) once again got it in the neck from the Kerala High Court in the Sabarimala gold theft case. In a ruling which has [] The post Anatomy of Kerala HCs clean chit to SIT in Gold theft probe appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 7 Feb 2026 8:59 pm

Centre has significantly increased allocations for Kerala in Union Budget: Nitin Nabin

BJP president highlights higher tax share, doubled grants and infrastructure push while addressing Budget discussion in Thrissur. Benefits for agricultural sectors such as cashew and cocoa would reach Kerala, he says.

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 8:53 pm

Video: Student Escapes Death As Bus Stops Inches Away From Head In Kerala

A student had a miraculous escape in a road accident Kerala's Malappuram district on Sunday.The incident, which could have turned fatal, was captured on a nearby CCTV camera, visuals of which have now surfaced.

NDTV 7 Feb 2026 8:29 pm

Gang rape at Ayurvedic spa in Thiruvalla: police form SIT

Police record statements of both survivor and spa owner and an inquiry is also under way to ascertain whether the spa was involved in any illegal activities

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 8:13 pm

New facilities launched at Kozhikode MCH

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 7:44 pm

BJP-led NDA will form govt in Kerala in 2026: Nitin Nabin

Nitin Nabin, BJP national president, stated the party will win the Kerala Assembly elections. He highlighted central government aid to the state. Nabin criticized previous LDF-UDF governments for hindering growth. He promised development, empowerment of women, youth, and farmers, and a pro-business environment for a 'Vikasita Keralam'.

The Economic Times 7 Feb 2026 7:32 pm

NCS Group denies receiving 2.5-crore investment from Sabarimala senior Tantri Rajeevaru

Proprietor says Anto Antony, MP, borrowed 2 crore from the group ahead of the 2019 LS election, but repaid only 20 lakh. The MP admits to borrowing the money, but says the full amount was repaid. The group is being investigated by the ED for alleged money laundering

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 7:30 pm

BJP kicks off Assembly poll campaign from Thrissur

National president Nitin Nabin launches official campaign with wall writing at Kalathode.

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 7:26 pm

Awareness session on Nipah held in Kozhikode

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 7:12 pm

State to initiate land acquisition proceedings for Sabari rail project soon

A government order issued by the Transport department has said the revenue authorities will initiate and expedite the land acquisition proceedings in accordance with the approved alignment

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 6:59 pm

Wild animal attacks threaten lives and livelihoods in Edamalakkudy

Recently, two individuals were injured in separate gaur attacks, with one suffering serious injuries and receiving treatment at Idukki Medical College.

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 6:57 pm

As humanwildlife conflict dominates politics, fatalities fall

As many as 67 people lost their lives in humanwildlife conflict during 202425. This marks a sharp decline from the 145 deaths reported in 201617

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 6:54 pm

First battle is to be taken seriously, say women entrepreneurs

Women business owners from across Kerala gather to showcase their ventures and share stories of resilience at Escalera The Women Fest

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 6:38 pm