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Kerala Power Minister Seeks Public Suggestions to Boost Electricity Sector

In a Facebook post, the minister said people's opinions and recommendations would be valuable in improving various aspects of the electricity sector

Deccan Chronicle 2 Jun 2026 11:08 am

Kerala woman assaulted for questioning eve-teasing

The woman, accompanied by her friend, was returning to their room after a part-time job around 4 a.m. when they were allegedly subjected to eve-teasing by the group, which also included two women

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 11:01 am

Maggots in patients surgical wound: Kerala Health Minister orders inquiry

The complaint was raised by the family of Rajendraprasad of Paripally, who had been admitted to the MCH following a road traffic accident with serious injuries to the legs

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:53 am

Shanimol Usman elected Kerala Deputy Speaker

UDF candidate Shanimol Usman won the contest with 99 votes. Her opponent, CPI leader and LDF candidate Muhammed Muhassin, secured 34 votes

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:12 am

Full rendition of Vande Mataram at official events unnecessary: Tharoor

Thiruvananthapuram: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has questioned the necessity of playing all five verses of Vande Mataram at the beginning and end of official events, labelling the practice unnecessary and burdensome for audiences. Speaking to reporters here on Monday, June 1, amid the controversy over the singing of the national song in Kerala, Tharoor said 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 2 Jun 2026 9:21 am

Heavy rain likely in 22 Tamil Nadu districts; wet weather to continue for a week

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning across 22 districts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday due to a cyclonic circulation over south Kerala and adjoining Tamil Nadu

Mid Day 2 Jun 2026 9:10 am

Intense heat to ease across Tamil Nadu amid week-long wet spell

Weather systems, including a trough running from east Vidarbha to south Kerala across Telangana, Rayalaseema, and Tamil Nadu, would aid wet spell

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 12:15 am

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala in 2-3 days: IMD

The southwest monsoon is expected to reach Kerala within the next two to three days. This marks the beginning of the crucial four-month monsoon season for India. Weather officials predict below-average rainfall this year. The progress of the monsoon is being closely watched due to potential El Nino effects.

The Economic Times 1 Jun 2026 11:54 pm

Nilgiri Tahr: Are Conservation Efforts Finally Turning the Tide for This Endangered Species?

Tamil Nadu's Project Nilgiri Tahr aims to boost the endangered species' population and reconnect fragmented habitats. Recent surveys, aided by a new mobile app, are providing clearer data, with encouraging results expected from the 2026 joint survey with Kerala. Conservation efforts focus on habitat restoration and increasing female tahr numbers.

The Times of India 1 Jun 2026 11:29 pm

Committee to examine government school standards in Kerala: Minister

Minister for General Education V. Samsudheen denies there is any going back on the announcement of menstrual leave for schoolgirls, calls for focussing on the positives of the proposal

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 11:16 pm

Close call as roof of building on school campus in Kerala capital collapses

Structure in the compound of Central High School, Attakulangara, housed district project office of Samagra Shiksha Kerala. No casualties were reported in accident that occurred on Monday evening

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 9:44 pm

27 people from Ebola-affected nations under home quarantine in Kerala

All passengers from Ebola-affected nations Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan entering the State are being made to undergo mandatory quarantine of 21 days from their arrival in Kerala

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:59 pm

Study materials distributed

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:56 pm

AITUC leader demands clarity on IndiaUS trade deal at Thrissur meet

Amarjeet Kaur criticises Centres policies at the AITUC National General Council meet

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:21 pm

Rain to gain strength in Kerala from June 2

IMD issues yellow alert for 10 districts, except for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kannur and Kasaragod, on Tuesday

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:18 pm

Pravesanotsavam in Idukki held at State govt.-run English-medium school

Minister says that every change in the public education sector reflects a change in society

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:06 pm

Southwest Monsoon To Arrive In Kerala in 2-3 Days: IMD

The advance can also take place in some more parts of southwest, west-central, east-central and northeast Bay of Bengal, and remaining parts of southeast Bay of Bengal during the period

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jun 2026 8:06 pm

Schools reopen with renewed hope; Minister urges end to mark-based comparisons

District-level school reopening ceremony held in Mala; anti-drug campaign Tufan launched across schools

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:01 pm

Keralas banking sector records growth in 2025-26

11% growth in non-resident deposits. Total deposits grow to 10.62 lakh crore, clocking a 12% growth. Total credit now stands at 7.74 lakh crore, recording a 13% growth

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 7:55 pm

Kerala Police launch project to transform battalions into centres of excellence

In the initial phase, selected master trainers from different battalions will be imparted training in pre-identified subjects. They will subsequently impart training to other personnel.

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 7:46 pm

Proposal to set up tourism police station in Munnar: industry stakeholders welcome move

Minister for Tourism and Culture P.C. Vishnunadh says that amid a rising number of attacks against tourists, a dedicated police station is urgently needed to address security issues

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 7:45 pm

Committee constituted to tackle Kottayams traffic woes

A report will be prepared outlining the steps to be taken to ensure that the existing laws and regulations are strictly followed in the town

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 7:43 pm

Special trains to Palani from south Kerala

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 7:42 pm

CMRL case: HC directs status quo till Friday

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 7:32 pm

Sudhakaran softens stance in row over Thottappally Spillway visit

The Ambalappuzha MLA clarifies that he did not make any personal remarks against Kuttanad MLA Reji Cherian

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 6:46 pm

Southwest monsoon likely to reach Kerala in next 2-3 days: IMD

The southwest monsoon is set to reach Kerala within the next two to three days. The India Meteorological Department forecasts a below-normal rainfall season for India this year. El Nino conditions are contributing to this prediction. The monsoon's arrival was previously delayed. This forecast impacts agricultural planning across the nation.

The Economic Times 1 Jun 2026 6:44 pm

CM Satheesan Promises Global-Standard Education; New Academic Year Begins in Kerala

Recalling his own school days, Satheesan spoke nostalgically about the excitement of reopening day.

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jun 2026 6:24 pm

Kerala High Court Demands Action Against Harassment in Medical Colleges

Kochi, June 1: The Kerala High Court has strongly condemned the prevailing culture of harassment in certain medical colleges. On Monday, the court suggested forming a high-level committee to investigate allegations of teacher misconduct and recommend corrective measures to ensure student safety. These remarks were made during the hearing of an anticipatory bail petition filed ... Read more Kerala High Court Demands Action Against Harassment in Medical Colleges

Morningstar 1 Jun 2026 6:07 pm

IMD issues yellow alert for nine Kerala districts amid heavy rain warning

According to the IMD forecast, the alert has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad and Kannur districts

Mid Day 1 Jun 2026 5:46 pm

Nedumangad child murder case: Police expand probe into couples pasts

In the aftermath of the toddlers death, fresh allegations and previously reported incidents linked to Ashkar and Akhilas personal lives have come under renewed scrutiny

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 5:00 pm

Arsenal fans turn Kochi screening into a night to remember

Over 1,000 Arsenal fans from across Kerala and abroad gathered for one of Indias largest football fan-club screenings

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 4:35 pm

Ahead of budget, Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan seeks support of banking sector for flagship programmes

Satheesan addressed the State Level Bankers Committee, his first after taking over as Chief Minister

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 4:06 pm

DHSE Kerala plus two SAY, improvement exam registration 2026 begins: Here's how students can apply

Kerala's Directorate of Higher Secondary Education has opened registrations for Plus Two SAY and Improvement exams until June 3, 2026. This opportunity is for students needing to improve grades or clear subjects. Exams run from June 29 to July 3, with results expected mid-July. Students must apply through their schools, ensuring timely submission to avoid issues.

The Times of India 1 Jun 2026 4:05 pm

Explained: The reasons behind Indias falling infant mortality rate

India has seen a significant drop in infant mortality, with the rate falling to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024, largely due to increased institutional deliveries. However, stark disparities persist, with states like Kerala and Goa nearing developed-world standards while others like Chhattisgarh struggle despite improved healthcare access.

The Times of India 1 Jun 2026 3:54 pm

Monsoon knocks on Keralas door, heavy rain alerts issued

Thiruvananthapuram: With millions across India awaiting the annual arrival of the southwest monsoon over Kerala, the traditional gateway for the countrys rainy season, weather agencies on Monday, June 1, indicated that the monsoon is now at the doorstep of the Kerala coast, bringing both relief from the scorching summer and warnings of heavy rainfall in 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 1 Jun 2026 2:50 pm

Kerala to get academic centres of excellence, says CM Satheesan

V.D. Satheesan was speaking after inaugurating the State-level school Pravesanotsavam in the State capital on June 1, 2026

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 2:42 pm

Kerala Lottery Bhagyathara BT-56 result out today (01-06-2026); check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Kerala lottery results today: Kerala Lottery Bhagyathara BT-56 results for Monday, 1 June 2026, have been officially declared. Ticket holders can now check their numbers for the 1 crore first prize and other attractive cash rewards.

The Economic Times 1 Jun 2026 2:31 pm

Kerala Man Wins Big In UK Job Dispute With Employer, Gets Rs 38 Lakh Payout

Recalling his experience, he explained that he was left completely broke and forced to rely on charity.

NDTV 1 Jun 2026 12:52 pm

Bells Ring, Classrooms Bloom as Kerala Ushers in New Academic Year

After the summer break, school campuses that had remained largely silent for nearly two months came alive once again, with students streaming through school gates carrying new bags, textbooks and expectations for the year ahead

Deccan Chronicle 1 Jun 2026 12:46 pm

Faultlines deepen within Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes

Actor Ansiba Hassan is unlikely to appear before the executive committee on Monday (June 1, 2026) to submit the evidence as she has asked for setting up an independent panel

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 12:42 pm

Monsoon knocks on Keralas door, but the wait isnt over

IMD has forecast very heavy rainfall over Kerala and Mahe for four days beginning Wednesday, coinciding with expected window for onset of rains

The Hindu Businessline 1 Jun 2026 12:27 pm

Kerala schools reopen: New academic year begins with enthusiasm and global standards focus

Schools across Kerala reopened on Monday, marking the start of a new academic year. Students returned after a summer break to brightly painted classrooms and welcoming ceremonies with renewed enthusiam. Over 42 lakh students, including three lakh new Class 1 entrants, attended. The state government announced plans for Centres of Excellence and Centres of Scientific Temper to enhance education and promote scientific thinking.

The Economic Times 1 Jun 2026 12:24 pm

Prof. Mavoothu D. appointed Mahatma Gandhi University Vice-Chancellor in-charge

Prof. Mavoothu currently serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at CUSAT and the Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies at Kerala University

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 12:13 pm

Schools Reopen in Kerala After Two-Month Summer Break, Over 300,000 New Admissions

Thiruvananthapuram, June 1: Schools in Kerala reopened on Monday after a two-month summer break, welcoming nearly 5 million students back to their classrooms. This event marks one of the largest public gatherings in the state. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan inaugurated the state-level ceremony at the Government Model Girls Higher Secondary School in Pattom, officially launching ... Read more Schools Reopen in Kerala After Two-Month Summer Break, Over 300,000 New Admissions

Morningstar 1 Jun 2026 11:51 am

Kerala Plus Two SAY Exam 2026 Application Window Opens: Know How To Apply

Kerala Plus Two SAY Exam 2026: DHSE, Kerala, has opened the application window for the SAY exam from June 1. Students can apply before June 3.

NDTV 1 Jun 2026 11:43 am

Inside Mohanlals half-acre organic farm

Beyond his acting career, superstar Mohanlal has cultivated a deep passion for sustainable living and organic farming. His half-acre property in Kerala has transformed into a thriving garden, yielding a variety of vegetables and herbs. Mohanlal actively encourages others to embrace home gardening, even in small spaces, promoting chemical-free produce.

The Times of India 1 Jun 2026 11:23 am

Kerala plans CBI probe into ADM suicide case

The Times of India 1 Jun 2026 7:15 am

Thiruvananthapuram Corporation launches Mayor Care

Mayor V.V. Rajesh inaugurates distribution of school kits for students

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 7:13 am

PM interacts with record-breaking sprinters, highlights Kerala swimming initiative in Mann Ki Baat

NEW DELHI, May 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday had a lively conversation with sprinters Gurindervir Singh and Animesh Kujur, both of whom recently broke national records, and said the mens 100-metre race at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition is being widely discussed across the country. The interaction took place during his monthly []

thehillstimes 1 Jun 2026 4:30 am

Bangladeshis Living for Decades Should Not Be Deported, Says Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi

Bareilly, June 1: Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, the national president of the All India Muslim Jamaat, has responded to the ongoing controversy regarding holding centers for infiltrators in West Bengal and the Vande Mataram issue in Kerala. In an interview, Maulana Razvi emphasized that the most pressing issue in West Bengal today is the presence ... Read more Bangladeshis Living for Decades Should Not Be Deported, Says Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi

Morningstar 1 Jun 2026 1:21 am

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall over Gujarat, Kerala, Nagaland, Manipur, Odisha, Tamil Nadu tomorrow - Newsonair

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall over Gujarat, Kerala, Nagaland, Manipur, Odisha, Tamil Nadu tomorrow Newsonair

Google News 31 May 2026 11:49 pm

Kerala: Toddler dies after constant harassment from stepfather, 50 injuries found

Thiruvananthapuram: A woman and her male partner have been arrested in connection with the death of her one-and-a-half-year-old child from her first marriage in Nedumangad two days ago, police said on Sunday. An officer at Nedumangad Police Station said that Akhila and her partner, Ashkar, had been arrested for allegedly subjecting the toddler, Arshid, to 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 31 May 2026 9:31 pm

Heavy rain alert in Tamil Nadu as southwest monsoon nears

According to the weather department, a cyclonic circulation over the southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining south Kerala is helping create conditions suitable for the arrival of the Southwest Monsoon

Mid Day 31 May 2026 9:24 pm

Kerala Chief Minister to launch Operation Toofan

The anti-drug enforcement drive will establish a digitally enabled system to eliminate drug trafficking and facilitate the rapid collection of information on drug use and distribution across the State

The Hindu 31 May 2026 9:20 pm

Signs emerge of a thaw in Vellappally-Satheesan ties

Thushar Vellappally calls on Satheesan at his residence in Paravur and Labour Minister Bindu Krishna visits Vellappally Natesan at his house in Kanichukulangara. Yogam has not worked against him at the hustings, says Thushar

The Hindu 31 May 2026 9:18 pm

Students in Kerala to take cyber safety pledge on school reopening day

The initiative is being implemented as part of the Kid Glove project, a programme of the Kerala Police Cyber Wing to create awareness about the pitfalls of the cyber world among students

The Hindu 31 May 2026 9:10 pm

Youth arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl

The investigation team is probing the possibility of a second accused in the case

The Hindu 31 May 2026 8:46 pm

Despite social media build-up, Cockroach Janata Party meeting in Kochi fails to take place

Kochi police say they received information that the meeting proposed on Marine Drive on Sunday afternoon was called off

The Hindu 31 May 2026 8:45 pm

Attack on ED officials: SFI Thiruvananthapuram district president arrested

SFI leadership deny Vijay Vimals involvement in the incident; police, however, maintain that video footage from the area conclusively proves his role in the assault

The Hindu 31 May 2026 8:41 pm

Kottayam, Pathanamthitta intensify monsoon preparedness efforts

Kollam Collector Chetan Kumar Meena directed the Local Self-Government department and other agencies to take urgent steps to remove hazardous trees and branches along roadsides and in public spaces

The Hindu 31 May 2026 8:31 pm

Kerala to take urgent steps to tackle waterlogging in Thiruvananthapuram: Minister Mons Joseph

The Kerala government is gearing up to confront the pressing challenge of severe waterlogging affecting Thiruvananthapuram. Minister Mons Joseph highlighted that priority will be given to critical zones like Thampanoor and Chakka. An irrigation department report is on the horizon to inform the response.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 8:29 pm

Nedumangad child murder case: crowd attacks accused during evidence collection

Autopsy of the one-and-a-half-year-old child reveals 51 injuries across the body, including fresh wounds and partially healed scars; doctors confirm that physical trauma was the definitive cause of death

The Hindu 31 May 2026 8:15 pm

Community drawing campaign to be held in Kozhikode on June 5

Kozhikode UNESCO City of Literature is partnering with The Colors of Childhood Inspiration 2026, an initiative organised by the Ulyanovsk City of Literature in Russia

The Hindu 31 May 2026 8:05 pm

Thiruvilwamala palm leaf records throw new light on Kerala history

The palm leaf documents, preserved as Granthavaris, had remained largely unread in recent memory and were traditionally brought out only for occasional ritual purposes

The Hindu 31 May 2026 8:00 pm

Milma milk price to go up by 4 a litre from Monday

The Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation says the price hike has been necessitated by the spiralling production costs and low returns

The Hindu 31 May 2026 7:57 pm

Ministers push time-bound pre-monsoon works to avert rain-related disasters

At the District Development Committee meeting, Shibu Baby John and Bindhu Krishna direct departments to expedite safety and sanitation measures

The Hindu 31 May 2026 7:54 pm

Free Bus Ride for Bengal Women, But Where Are The Buses?

West Bengal is now set to join a group of states that provide free bus travel for women. Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir already offer similar benefits. Delhi was the pioneer in introducing free bus travel for women and has often been cited as a model for such welfare initiatives

Deccan Chronicle 31 May 2026 7:52 pm

Modi government ignoring workers and farmers, says AITUC leader T.J. Anjalose

Labour rights under threat; nationwide protest in August

The Hindu 31 May 2026 7:34 pm

N. Devidas assumes charge as KILA Director General

Devidas had been serving as the District Collector of Kollam since 2023

The Hindu 31 May 2026 7:31 pm

Vice President Highlights Role of Responsible Journalism at Deepikas 140th Anniversary

New Delhi, May 31: Indias Vice President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, attended the 140th anniversary celebration of Deepika Malayalam Daily at K.C. Mammen Mappillai Hall in Kottayam, Kerala, on Sunday. He presented the Deepika Excellence Awards during the event. In his address, Vice President Radhakrishnan described Deepikas 140-year journey as a remarkable legacy of commitment, courage, reliability, ... Read more Vice President Highlights Role of Responsible Journalism at Deepikas 140th Anniversary

Morningstar 31 May 2026 7:31 pm

AIYF slams fuel price hike, criticises Union Minister Suresh Gopi

Leaders accuse Centre of looting the public; warn of intensified protests

The Hindu 31 May 2026 7:20 pm