Compensation for wildlife attack victims increased to 14 lakh in Kerala
Kerala HC directs to defer nurses strike till March 19, suggests mediation
Stating that any continuing difference of opinion between the nurses and private hospital managements will affect the people seeking treatment and other members of the public, the court says that it will be ideal if both sides choose mediation
Roshy has represented the Idukki constituency since 2001
Kerala has become a hunger-free state: Minister G.R. Anil
Says Kerala is the only state in India that guarantees ration access to every household
Kerala government decides to lift construction ban in Idukki
Title deed holders can now build homes and utilise their land. Individuals can construct up to 5,000 sq ft without any fees, while commercial projects will incur charges based on land fair value. Activist express concerns that the timing may be politically motivated ahead of upcoming Assembly elections.
Sudhakarans hasty return from Delhi to Kannur, when Parliament is in session, seems to have rocked the Congresss bid to present a united face at the hustings. He asserted last week that he would 100 per cent contest the polls from Kannur
Kerala Waqf Board Chairperson quits to contest Assembly polls from Ponnani
RSS plans shakha expansion, wider outreach to mark centenary year
As the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh approaches its centenary, it's prioritizing expanding its 'shakhas' and intensifying public outreach. The organization aims for broader social engagement, focusing on harmony and transformation. Extensive 'grihasampark' programs have already reached millions of homes nationwide, including diverse communities in Kerala, signaling a significant push for wider societal connection.
Kerala Assembly polls: no of voters likely to go up 40,000
Voters roll getting updated in run-up to elections
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Central forces start arriving in State as part of security arrangements
Thirty companies of Central Armed Police Force have arrived in Kerala, Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U. Kelkar says.
State unit of the NCP(SP) has prepared a panel of three names for consideration by the central leadership for the Elathur seat which includes Saseendran, NCP(SP) Kozhikode district president Mukkom Mohammed and party State working president P. M. Suresh Babu
Kerala Couple Dies By Suicide, Unable To Bear Devastating Death Of Their Only Son In A Mishap
The deceased were identified as Venugopalan Nair, 50, and his wife, Smitha, 42, from Paramba in Pionachi. The bodies of the couple were found in their living room on Friday: Reports
Coastal security exercise held for Kerala, Mahe
Aksharam Museum in Kerala all set for expansion
Construction for the second, third, and fourth phases of the Aksharam Museum will begin on Saturday. The second phase will include eight galleries marking the evolutionary history of 35 major scripts across the world. The project is funded by 16.18 crore from the KIIFB.
Sudhakarans emotional social media post defending his decision to contest from Kannur triggers political discussion within Congress
Parents of Bekal Beach Fest train-accident victim found dead
Preliminary investigation hints at suicide. The couples son was run over and killed by a train while he was heading for the beach festival in December 2025
Kochi Corporation in Kerala faces huge biomedical waste backlog as incinerator capacity is reduced
One of two incinerators at Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facility of KEIL remained shut for 15 days last month. Though the incinerator is back in operation, KEIL has restricted intake to three tonnes a day, down from five tonnes, as it prioritises hospital waste. One of two incinerators at Brahmapuram developed a snag during trial run
Kerala Lottery Result Today Live Updates: Here's full list of winning numbers for Suvarna Keralam SK-44 lottery for Friday, March 13, 2026.
Ramzan 2026 : Meet a few chefs who prepare nombu kanji at mosques in Thiruvananthapuram
Mosques hire proficient hands to prepare the spicy porridge in huge quantities, which devotees have while breaking their fast
Internet sensation Monalisa Bhonsle has married actor Farman Khan in Kerala. The wedding followed Hindu traditions, with Bhonsle emphasizing her faith remains unchanged. She sought police protection to proceed with the marriage, stating her father opposed the union. Bhonsle, who gained fame at the Kumbh Mela, asserted her decision was her own. Khan echoed sentiments of mutual respect for beliefs.
Suvarna Keralam SK-44 Lottery Result (13/03/2026): The Kerala State Lotteries Department conducts the high-stakes draw for the Suvarna Keralam SK-44 weekly lottery today, March 13, 2026. The event will be held at Gorky Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, featuring a grand first prize of 1 crore.
LPG shortage forces closure of over 100 Kochi hotels
Some eateries that remain open have pared down menus to avoid a complete shutdown, restricting certain items to specific time slots
LPG shortage hits hotels in Keralas Kannur; about 40 units face closure, black marketing alleged
Government intervention sought to address black marketing and ensure stable gas supply
Planning to ensure record turnout of over 85 per cent in Kerala assembly polls: CEO Kelkar
In a bid to energize its electorate, Kerala is laying the groundwork for assembly polls with an impressive goal of more than 85 percent voter turnout. The Election Commission is unveiling innovative polling stations that highlight sustainability and inclusivity.
LPG crisis: Malayalam film industry starts feeling the heat as production schedules hit
With nearly 18 films in production, Kerala Film Producers Association warns of a potential 5 crore loss if the crisis continues
Kerala polls: Congress MP Sudhakaran invokes lifelong sacrifices as he eyes Assembly return
Senior Congress leader K Sudhakaran penned an emotional Facebook post about his bond with Kannur. He highlighted his sacrifices for party workers amid political violence. Sudhakaran stated his unwavering commitment to the Congress in Kannur. KPCC president Sunny Joseph confirmed Sudhakaran will follow party decisions.
Monalisa Bhosle, the 'Kumbh viral girl', has married actor Farman Khan. Her father expressed shock, stating he believed she was approached for acting roles. The couple married in a temple in Kerala, reportedly seeking police help due to family opposition. Monalisa gained fame selling Rudraksha malas at the Kumbh Mela and later received film offers.
Technopark IT firms in Kerala mull shifting to WFH as LPG shortage hits food services
Crisis due to LPG shortage hits paying guest accommodations and hostels in Kazhakuttam area, where young IT professionals from other districts and States stay
LPG cylinder stolen from restaurant in Kerala capital amid shortage
Hotel owner says accused entered the premises after breaking open the door of the kitchen area and took away a filled LPG cylinder
LPG crisis: Shortage of commercial gas hits more sectors in Keralas Kozhikode district
Hoteliers, drivers of LPG-powered auto-rickshaws, charity organisations engaged in supply of free meals worst hit. Two gas crematoriums in Kozhikode city have stopped bookings
Mental Health Support Offered For Gulf Expats As West Asia Tensions Rise
With rising geopolitical tensions in parts of West Asia triggering anxiety among expatriate communities, a Kerala-based online mental health platform has announced a free psychological support initiative for Malayali and Tamil
Rajisha Vijayan: I was flabbergasted when Krishand first told me the story of Masthishka Maranam
Rajisha Vijayan talks about how she transformed to become Frida Soman in the sci-fi satire Masthishka Maranam - A Frankenbiting of Simons Memories, directed by Krishand
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ED attaches fresh Rs 581-cr assets in case against Anil Ambanis Reliance Group
NEW DELHI, Mar 12: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has attached fresh assets worth more than Rs 581 crore of RHFL and RCFL, companies of Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani. An order was issued on March 11 to attach land parcels in Goa, Kerala, Karnataka, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said in a statement. The properties worth Rs 581.65 crore belong to Reliance Home [] The post ED attaches fresh Rs 581-cr assets in case against Anil Ambanis Reliance Group appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Kochi Corporation weighs fresh options as KSINC faces criticism over ro-ro service
Move comes after councillors across party lines voiced sharp criticism of KSINC over mounting losses and urged the civic body to identify a new operator to ease its financial burden
Kerala nurses on the warpath over long-overdue wage revision
Hundreds of nurses working in private hospitals across Kerala are on an indefinite strike in pursuit of their demands, including a wage revision. Aathira Haridas listens to the grievances of the protesters
HC disqualification of SNDP Yogam director boarda test of Kerala govt.s mettle
Given Vellappally Natesans close ties with the ruling establishment, the Kerala government will have a tough task abiding by the High Courts directive to temporarily take charge of the Yogam and to set up a provisional board to oversee affairs till elections are held
LDFs development narrative in Kollam constituency will face a stiff challenge from UDF
While the constituency has traditionally leaned towards the left, the Congress sprang a major surprise by winning Kollam Corporation in the recent local body elections. The BJP too has steadily raised its vote share
KESAHC holds workshop on new curriculum for allied health professions
Kochi Corporation to fast-track Konthuruthy compensation
Corporation secretary to initiate steps to distribute compensation to families residing on Konthuruthy river puramboke under the special rehabilitation package approved by the State Cabinet
One held for cheating youth of 90,000 with job promise
Property dispute: Thumba resident held on charge of assaulting woman
Shoukath, Sharafali begin outreach in Nilambur
Dream trip for Kudumbashrees tribal leaders
The trip to Rashtrapati Bhavan was arranged in recognition of their efforts in tribal development
CM urges LPG suppliers to ensure commercial supply
HC pulls up home secy over delay in handing over compensation
Directs the official to appear before the court on Monday
Thrissur achieves full housing coverage under LIFE Mission
District becomes first to ensure housing support for all eligible beneficiaries in the homeless-with-land category
Mamkootathil case: verdict on plea to revoke bail on March 19
Kerala launches comprehensive programme for managing paediatric renal issues
The SAT Hospital will function as the State-level paediatric nephrology hub.
LPG shortage hits operation of gas crematoria in Kozhikode, Kasaragod
Kozhikode Corporation Secretary has submitted a request to BPCL asking it to consider cremation as an essential service and address the shortage so that cremation services can be offered without interruption
Motorcyclist killed in road accident in Kaniyapuram
The deceased was reportedly run over by a lorry after his two-wheeler collided the heavy vehicle
Proposed NCB to strengthen Keralas fight against drug menace
State Narcotic Control Bureau will function from the Excise headquarters with its units in all 14 districts; agency to have a cyber wing and divisions for research and analysis and operation
Toddler found dead in Vamanapuram; foul play suspected
CM to open new building of Kannur varsitys School of Legal Studies
CPI(M) serves show-cause notice on Padmakumar
It seeks explanation on his alleged role in the Sabarimala gold theft case
Financial assistance for artists increased
Three killed in car-bus collision at Morayur in Malappuram
Pallivasal Extension Scheme commissioned
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates the hydroelectric project in Idukki; it will add 60 MW of capacity to the States power grid through two 30 MW generators
Cancel public holidays for schools in on special observances: panel
Panchayat clerk held on charge of accepting bribe
Sreejit Gopinath of Pudussery grama panchayat office was caught red-handed while accepting 2,500 from a complainant from Kanjikode
Kadakampally alleges bid to tarnish his reputation
2 crore for setting up AI Centre of Excellence at Calicut varsity
Kerala braces for warmer days as IMD predicts fewer summer rains
High relative humidity expected to push the heat index further
Paadha app to show way at Kozhikode MCH
Veteran party leader and former minister G Sudhakaran snaps 60-year association with party on the eve of crucial assembly polls
Forest watcher trampled to death by wild elephant in Chimmini forest
42-year-old Kumar from Echippara tribal hamlet killed near MangalamChimmini dam border during fireline work
CPI(M) may retain most sitting MLAs in Palakkad
A new candidate will replace Alathurs sitting MLA K.D. Prasenan, who has completed two terms
Kaattu Thottappol: First single from Mammootty-Mohanlal starrer Patriot out
Composed by Sushin Shyam and sung by Sai Prabha and Kapil Kapilan, the track features Kunchacko Boban and Darshana Rajendran
UDF stuck in seat-sharing showdown in Kottayam
While four sitting MLAs are poised for re-election, consensus on five seats remains elusive; uncertainty looms over whether the Congress can wrest the Changanassery and Ettumanoor seats from the Kerala Congress
'Real' Kerala Story Is In Our Communal Harmony: Pinarayi Vijayan To NDTV
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday condemned the attempt to malign the state, before the election in April/May, through orchestrated hate campaigns, referring to controversy movies like 'The Kerala Story' and its sequel.
Entry of illegal street traders to be restricted in Kozhikode city soon
Action comes in the wake of complaints from licensed traders about huge losses due to illegal street trade
Creamy Layer For Reservation Of OBCs Cannot Be Decided Solely On Parental Income: SC
New Delhi, Mar 12: The Supreme Court has ruled that creamy layer status for reservation of OBCs cannot be decided solely based on parental income and treating similarly placed employees of private entities and PSUs differently from government employees, for deciding reservation, would amount to hostile discrimination. A bench of justices P S Narasimha and R Mahadevan dismissed the appeals filed by the Union of India while upholding the decisions of the high courts of Delhi, Madras and Kerala which [] The post Creamy Layer For Reservation Of OBCs Cannot Be Decided Solely On Parental Income: SC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Monalisa, husband Farman Khan thank Kerala govt for supporting their marriage
Mumbai: The Kumbh Mela girl Monalisa Bhosle, and her husband Farman Khan have given their first public statement after tying the nuptial knot. The couple has expressed their gratitude to the Kerala state government for their support. The couple spoke with IANS after their wedding, and said that they treat all the religions equally. Monalisa 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 .
Former child actor found dead in Payyannur in Kannur
Hari Murali, popularly known as Appus, had appeared as a child actor in Rasigan and Annanthampi
Five KSU leaders who waved black flags at Kerala Health Minister get conditional bail
Case related to the alleged attempt to attack Health Minister Veena George and wave black flags at her at the Kannur railway station on February 25, 2026
Three houses destroyed, 12 damaged in cyclone-like wind in coastal Chellanam panchayat in Kochi
Roofs of several houses were flown away by the strong wind that struck the coast south of the Chellanam panchayat office around 1.15 a.m. Chellanam is the worst affected among the 10 identified hotspots of sea erosion in Kerala.
CPI(M) humiliated and forced out G. Sudhakaran, says Ramesh Chennithala
Congress leader describes treatment meted out to Sudhakaran as a grave injustice against a sincere communist who had served the party for decades
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Kerala HC Pulls Up Rly Board Over Aadhaar Authentication for tatkal ticket
Bench hearing came on a public interest litigation challenging a central government circular mandating Aadhaar based authentication for tatkal bookings.
Kerala CM condemns assassination attempt on former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah
It is a matter of grave concern how such a security breach occurred despite him having Z+ NSG protection, says Pinarayi in a post on X
Clear dues under Jal Jeevan Mission: Priyanka Gandhi to Centre
WAYANAD (KERALA), Mar 12: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged the central government to clear the dues of the work done under the Jal Jeevan Mission. Vadra, the Congress MP from Wayanad parliamentary constituency, has written to Union Minister of Jal Shakti C R Patil requesting him to release as soon as possible the dues of the contractors who have undertaken the work under the project, a party statement said. In her letter, she told the union minister that [] The post Clear dues under Jal Jeevan Mission: Priyanka Gandhi to Centre appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Monalisa Bhosle's marriage: Viral Mahakumbh girl Monalisa Bhosle, who married actor Farman Khan in Kerala, denied the allegations of love jihad, saying that the marriage was her personal decision. She also denied reports that she is underage and revealed that her parents wanted her to marry her own aunt's son. The couple, who met six months ago during the muhurat ceremony of a movie, expressed their desire to stay in Kerala.
Monalisa Bhosle says the decision to marry Farman Khan was entirely her own and that she had insisted on the marriage despite initial hesitation from him
Kerala High Court pulls up Railway Board over Aadhaar authentication for tatkal booking
In a pointed rebuke, the Kerala High Court has criticized the Railway Board for its continued inaction on a vital issue regarding Aadhaar authentication for tatkal bookings. The court has urged the board to take immediate action, imposing a final time limit of three weeks for a satisfactory response.
HariMurali actor death: HariMurali, a prominent actor known for his roles in Malayalam movies, was found dead at his house in Payyanur. Hari Murali was the son of theatre artist and actor K A Murali and Prasanna Murali. Hari Murali began his acting career by acting in television series and made his debut with Dileeps movie Rasikan.
RN Ravi sworn in as West Bengal governor, succeeds CV Ananda Bose
In an official ceremony, RN Ravi has officially taken the oath as the newly appointed Governor of West Bengal, succeeding CV Ananda Bose. Bose, reflecting on his term, likened his resignation to concluding a cricket match, emphasizing his strategic choice. He is heading back to Kerala to lend his efforts towards the ambitious 'Viksit Bharat' initiative.
Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar assumes additional charge as Tamil Nadu Governor
Hailing from Goa, Mr. Arlekar assumed office as Governor of Kerala in January 2025. Prior to that, he served as Governor in Himachal Pradesh and then as Governor of Bihar.
Karunya Plus KN 614 Lottery Result (12/03/2026): The Kerala State Lotteries Department conducts the high-stakes draw for the Karunya Plus KN 614 weekly lottery today, March 12, 2026. The event will be held at Gorky Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, featuring a grand first prize of 1 crore.
Sudhakaran, however, says he has no plans of abandoning the Communist partys ideals, to which he remains steadfast to, or to join any other party or front
Former Malayalam child actor Hari Murali dies at 27
Former Malayalam child actor Hari Murali has passed away at the age of 27, leaving the film industry in shock. The actor, who rose to fame with his role in Rasikan, was found dead at his home in Annur, Payyannur, Kerala.
