Kerala Minister PK Basheer Emphasizes Safety at Construction Sites
Thiruvananthapuram, September 2: Keralas Public Works Minister PK Basheer has asserted that ensuring public safety at construction sites is a mandatory responsibility of the concerned authorities and contractors. He directed that whenever excavation work is undertaken, necessary barricades, warning signs, and safety measures must be implemented to ensure visibility even at night. Basheer stated that ... Read more Kerala Minister PK Basheer Emphasizes Safety at Construction Sites
Kerala Pushes to Redefine Ecologically Sensitive Areas, Excluding Homes and Farms
Thiruvananthapuram, September 2: Kerala is intensifying its efforts to ensure that homes, farms, and plantations remain outside the proposed Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) in the Western Ghats. The state government is preparing to present a new proposal to the central government, seeking a significant reduction in the size of the designated area for protection. Environment ... Read more Kerala Pushes to Redefine Ecologically Sensitive Areas, Excluding Homes and Farms
Leaking P&T apartmentskeep students out ofschool; SHRC orders probe
Schoolbags and books have been repeatedly soaked by leaks in apartment complex housing around 65 schoolchildren, say residents; GCDA, which constructed the towers, asked to submit report
Muslim marriage no shield from POCSO: Kerala HC refuses to cancel rape case
Muslim marriage no shield from POCSO Kerala HC refuses to cancel rape case
Pinarayi Vijayan accuses UDF government of surrender to RSS agenda
Car catches fire at Eenchakkalin Thiruvananthapuram
EPFO has released monthly pension in Kerala amid Onam celebrations. Here's how subscribers can check their deposit and EPF passbook using the Umang app, official portal, SMS, WhatsApp or missed call.
Keralams GCC Boilerplate and Sensory Workspaces pitch to attract GCCs
The State will launch its GCC boilerplate a plug-and-play regulatory blueprint paired with attractive fiscal perks
Attempts made to create enmity between Christians, Muslims in past five years, claims Satheesan
Satheesan credits IUML chief Sadiqali Shihab Thangal with resisting attempts to create a rift between communities in the State
Semiconductor capability development park to come up in Thiruvananthapuram
Technology Experience Park too proposed to be set up
Two DANSAF officers rammed into by suspected drug smugglers in Keralam capital
The officers were travelling on a motorcycle when a car allegedly rammed into them, causing them to fall
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo revenue collection during Onam up from last year
In the six days from August 25 to 30, the total revenue collection for the zoo and museums was 29.97 lakh, over 7 lakh more than the revenue collection of 22.53 lakh during the Onam period from September 3 to 9 last year
DYFI takes out march to DGP office in Thiruvananthapuram
House surgeons at Palakkad Medical College go on strike
Munawwarali Thangal plays down controversy over Kanthapuram Samastha circular
The controversy stemmed from a circular issued by the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama led by Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar, asking mahals and madrasas to ensure that women were not present at public religious celebrations
Kerala teen dubbed 'Yamal' over uncanny resemblance to Spanish football star
Kerala teen dubbed Yamal over uncanny resemblance to Spanish football star
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation organises mega cleaning drive at general hospital
The drive, which involved 150 workers and heavy machinery, tackled the thick undergrowth and garbage that had accumulated on the 20-acre campus.
Mappilapattu composer Kozhikode Aboobacker passes away
He worked along with the legendary composer of melodies in Malayalam cinema, M.S. Baburaj, and had accompanied K.J. Yesudas when he first performed in Kozhikode
Samastha heads for showdown over IUML-backed Waqf meet
The meeting is aimed at explaining the Waqf policy of the UDF government, in which the IUML holds the Waqf portfolio, say organisers
Kerala Academy of Sciences award for research scholar
Amir Suhail is pursuing research on developing innovative human-relevant models for biomedical and toxicological research
A political and social debate has erupted in Kerala over controversial remarks by senior Sunni Muslim scholar Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar on women's presence in public life. While the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), a...
IUML State president says womens safety concerns might have prompted Kanthapurams remarks
Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangals response could help the Indian Union Muslim League navigate the controversy without alienating sections of its traditional religious constituency
Doctor placed on compulsory leave over rude behavior at casualty
DMO issued the directive against Dr. Rekha Krishna after video footage of the incident went viral on social media and sparked intense public backlash
Doctor placed on compulsory leave over rude behavior at casualty
DMO issued the directive against Dr. Rekha Krishna after video footage of the incident went viral on social media and sparked intense public backlash
Muslim Welfare Society announces awards
Najeeb Kanthapuram, MLA, magician and social worker Gopinath Muthukad and journalist-writer Raveendran Ravaneshwaram for three awards recognising contributions to education, humanitarian service, and journalism
Muslim Welfare Society announces awards
Najeeb Kanthapuram, MLA, magician and social worker Gopinath Muthukad and journalist-writer Raveendran Ravaneshwaram for three awards recognising contributions to education, humanitarian service, and journalism
CM promises to make NIT-C partner in Puthuyuga Keralam project
The institutions technical expertise and research support will be crucial in restructuring the higher education sector in the State and forming new policies, says V.D. Satheesan
CM promises to make NIT-C partner in Puthuyuga Keralam project
The institutions technical expertise and research support will be crucial in restructuring the higher education sector in the State and forming new policies, says V.D. Satheesan
Amphibian and reptile survey in Munnar Wildlife Division from September 3 to 6
Survey will be conducted across the Eravikulam, Anamudi Shola, Pambadum Shola, and Mathikettan Shola National Parks as well as the Kurinjimala Sanctuary
Amphibian and reptile survey in Munnar Wildlife Division from September 3 to 6
Survey will be conducted across the Eravikulam, Anamudi Shola, Pambadum Shola, and Mathikettan Shola National Parks as well as the Kurinjimala Sanctuary
Amruthukulam tribal post-metric hostel to reopen following year-long closure
District Collector Anie Jula Thomas assured that repair and maintenance works have been successfully completed and the hostel will be fully operational within two weeks
Keralam may witness early summer-like conditions this year as rain deficit set to widen further
Keralam may witness early summer-like conditions this year as rain deficit set to widen further
Keralam govt. tightens norms for contract renewal of NHM, NAM employees
This decision not only affects immediate job security for these workers but also signals a more rigorous evaluation process moving forward, raising concerns about the future of health services in the State.
Keralam govt. tightens norms for contract renewal of NHM, NAM employees
This decision not only affects immediate job security for these workers but also signals a more rigorous evaluation process moving forward, raising concerns about the future of health services in the State.
Panel to submit safety report on Mullaperiyar dam in two weeks
From 2021 to 2025, the Kerala Police registered 1,26,855 NDPS cases. Strict monitoring and strong interventions like Operation D-Hunt have led to a 538% increase in case registration, the former Chief Minister says
Waylaying of Keralam CMs vehicle: police granted custody of Chenthi Anil
Court accepts prosecutions argument that accused needed to be questioned to determine involvement of other people in alleged conspiracy to obstruct and insult Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan
As water hyacinth chokes Vembanad, Kumarakom turns to robots
Starting September 10, the village will host a one-month pilot project that will deploy a robotic system to harvest water hyacinth from the lake and explore ways of processing the weed into value-added products
ESA notification emerges as key political issue in Keralams Pathanamthitta
Latest draft notification has brought seven villages in the district, Chittar, Seethathode, Aruvappulam and Thannithode in Konni taluk, and Vadasserikkara, Perunad and Kollamula in Ranni taluk, under the ESA framework
Hunting gang arrested for killing and selling deer meat in Pathanamthitta
The gang had reportedly killed the deer in a forest near Athumpumkulam last Sunday, abandoning its remains at the scene.
Varapuzha Archdiocese begins decade-long celebrations ahead of 150th anniversary
Keralams Aranmula gears up for Ashtami Rohini Vallasadya on September 4
The feast at the Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple brings together thousands of devotees and representatives of the palliyodams (snakeboats) from 52 karas (villages)
Self-styled priests death case closed; police cite heart attack as cause of death
Death of Gopan Swamy, alias Maniyan, from Neyyattinkara had attracted widespread attention after his family placed his body in a concrete chamber near their residence at Aralumoodu in January 2025
Families of P&T Apartment Complex spurn proposal for rehabilitation in Thuruthy Towers
Families seek new structures with title deeds and compensation for hardships
August is the month of festivities in Keralam
Kerala Government Forms New SIT to Investigate High-Profile Cases
Thiruvananthapuram, September 1: The Kerala government, led by Chief Minister VD Satheesan, has intensified its efforts to investigate old and prominent cases by forming special investigation teams (SITs) since taking office. With the establishment of a new SIT to probe the Kannur railway station incident involving former Health Minister Veena George, the number of high-profile ... Read more Kerala Government Forms New SIT to Investigate High-Profile Cases
5,183 schools selected for Digital Square programme in Keralam
16-hour ticket-checking drive detects 725 ticketless travellers on trains in Keralam
Enforcement squad imposes penalties totalling 5.66 lakh on illegal travellers
Scheme as part of the Union governments efforts to create model police stations. Official sources say the list will be amended by excluding the suspended officer and others on deputation to the Centre and other States
Governor Arlekar proposes Sports University for Keralam
Sixteen students suspended over SFI protest at university in Keralam on August 13
Order issued by authorities of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit states that the suspension will remain till an inquiry into the incidents that occurred during the Syndicate meeting held on August 13 is completed
First export ship departs Vizhinjam for Spain
The vessel, part of MSCs Himalaya service, is expected to berth at Valencia in approximately 20 days.
UBL sees positive demand momentum in Q2, invests 110 cr in Maha brewery
United Breweries Ltd (UBL) continues to see positive demand momentum in the first two months of the ongoing second quarter, driven by growth in premium brands, according to its Managing Director and CEO, Vivek Gupta. UBL has maintained its FY27 outlook of double-digit revenue growth, with the premium brands portfolio expected to grow over 20 per cent, despite an estimated Rs 300-350 crore cost impact from the ongoing war-related disruptions this fiscal, he said on Tuesday. When asked about the demand in the first two months of the September quarter, he said, We just closed the second month. I can say we continue to see positive momentum. On the premiumisation front, the company has announced the expansion of Heineken Silver into three new states Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Kerala. The brand is growing at over 40 per cent nationally, Gupta said, adding that the company continues to see strong momentum behind it. The owner of Heineken and Kingfisher beer brands, which reported a 1
Kerala local body bypolls in 38 wards on September 28, counting on 29th
Kerala local body bypolls in wards on September counting on th
Despite finding violation of norms, Court declined to order fresh selection at this last stage as it could prejudice Indias participation in the surfing competition
Construction supply blockade: CITU to take out protest to T.N. border
Union leaders say this restriction has completely paralysed the States construction sector, affecting ongoing infrastructure work and leaving thousands of workers without a livelihood
Keralam Steps Up Efforts to Bring Home Woman Killed in California as Families Grapple With Tragedy
Anjana, a native of Mudikkode in Thrissur, and her close friend Ann Mary Mathew, 35, from Kesavadasapuram in Thiruvananthapuram, were allegedly killed in Milpitas, California
White froth appears on Periyar River near Edayar industrial area in Keralam
Pollution Control Board collects samples
State Teachers Awards, Srestha Vidyalaya Puraskaram announced in Keralam
Awards will be given away at Kozhikode on September 5
According to university officials,Vande Mataramwas included in the programme following a specific instruction from the Governors office in view of his participation in the event
Keralam man who had been conning people for 25 years by posing as a cop is arrested in Mangaluru
Sam Peter faces over 17 cases of cheating and fraud in Karnataka, and in many other States across India
Video: Narrow Escape For Kerala Family As Elephant Charges At Vehicle
What initially appeared to be a routine wildlife sighting quickly became a frightening close encounter.
LDF is CPIs child: Binoy Viswam urges end to CPI-CPI(M) row over Deputy LoP post in Keralam
CPI Keralam secretary signals that indefinite squabbling with CPI(M) over post of Deputy Opposition Leader will leave LDF in a politically perilous situation in the wake of its crushing defeat in Assembly polls
Keralam Records 22 Per Cent Deficient Rainfall During June-August
Among the districts, Wayanad recorded the highest deficit of 50 per cent, receiving 1,090.1 mm against the normal 2,200.9 mm
ICMR study identifies well water as major risk factor for amoebic meningoencephalitis in Keralam
The case-control study is first scientific proof of questionable quality of well water in Keralam, on which a significant section of the population depends for bathing and other domestic use
At an event where Keralas Grand Mufti Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar spoke about women remaining at home, Islamic scholar A.P. Abdul Hakim Ansari reportedly said that having three children is a ticket to heaven for Muslim women. Ansari also said women need not work outside the home because their financial responsibility rests with men in [] The post Three Children A Ticket To Heaven, Says Islamic Scholar Abdul Hakim Ansari At Event Where Kanthapuram Said Women Must Be Confined To Homes appeared first on The Commune .
DRI seized over 42kg of gold and 10kg of silver in nationwide operations. Twenty-five people, including five foreign nationals, were arrested during the crackdown. Smuggling networks allegedly used various methods, including body concealment and specially created cavities in vehicles. Major seizures were reported at airports in Mumbai, Kolkata and Kerala, while further recoveries were made along the India-Bangladesh border and in Assam and Tamil Nadu.
Kerala's Lamine Yamal Lookalike: 15-Year-Old Allen James From Kollam Goes Viral
A 15-year-old boy from Kollam, Allen James, has become a social media sensation due to his striking resemblance to Spanish football star Lamine Yamal.
Kochi Corporation in Keralam to pitch expansion of budget Indira Canteen under Central schemes
First unit was inaugurated on March 14 amid protest from Opposition LDF, which perceived the initiative as an attempt to sabotage the much-lauded Samridhi@Kochi, another budget eatery brand launched during previous LDF council in 2021
Who is Allen James? Kerala teen viral for similarities with Lamine Yamal
15-year-old Allen James from Kollam, Kerala, has become an overnight internet sensation due to his uncanny resemblance to Spanish football star Lamine Yamal
At 14, a Kerala girl built a washing machine that needed no electricity
Kozhikode Aboobacker, composer and noted Mappilapattu veteran, passes away
Composer of over 3,000 songs, Aboobacker was widely admired across South India for his prolific contributions to Mappilapattu, a traditional Muslim folk song style native to Malabar region of Keralam
74-year-old man from Keralams Wayanad conquers Mt. Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe
T.J. Marce, along with four others from Keralam, summited the 5,642-metre (18,510 ft) peak on August 15 following an eight-day expedition during which the team braved extreme weather conditions
Kerala Teens Pedal Washer: Remya Jose builds non-electric machine; invention wins patent, award
Vice President Emphasizes the Importance of Education Beyond Degrees
Kochi, September 1: Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan attended the silver jubilee celebration of Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology in Kochi on Monday, where he inaugurated Confluence 3.0. He called for a stronger connection between research-based higher education and industry. During his address, the Vice President highlighted the need for Kerala to focus on ... Read more Vice President Emphasizes the Importance of Education Beyond Degrees
Chief Minister, Cabinet colleagues to attend leadership retreat at IIMK
The residential workshop is aimed at enhancing governance and administrative efficiency
Keralam CM condemns registration of FIR against Rahul Gandhi
Pinarayi accuses Taliparamba MLA of betrayal
State liable to compensate for injury or damage caused by wild animal attacks: Kerala High Court
Why Priyanka Gandhi Not Given Chance? D Fadnavis Targets Rahul Gandhi On Women's Bill
Priyanka Gandhi, who is the general secretary of the All India Congress Committee or AICC, is also the Member of Parliament from Kerala's Wayanad.
Onam Week celebrations: Forest dept., ISRO among winners
Kazhakootam-Karode stretch turns accident hotspot
Amid speeding, poor traffic controls; Spate of fatal crashes puts spotlight on inadequate road-safety measures, poor lighting and unscientific traffic arrangements along the highway
SHRC directs NHAI to urgently resurface potholed Aroor-Edappally NH 66 bypass
District Collector, executive engineers asked to submit action-taken reports by first week of October; SHRC order follows suo motu case registered based on newspaper reports on the corridors plight
MISA-The Last Breath to be staged in Kochi
The play depicts the custodial torture and persecution suffered by activist and artiste Snehalatha Reddy during the Emergency
41% growth in domestic cargo in Thiruvananthapuram airport
Special RRT to become operational at Chinnakkanal within a week
Forest officials expect the dedicated RRT to help curb the rising number of human-wildlife conflict incidents across the belt
Keralam government reconstitutes GIDA general council
Goshree Islands Development Authority was initially set up in May 1994 to build the Goshree bridges linking the islands of Mulavukad, Vallarpadam and Vypeen with the Ernakulam mainland
Kozhikode Mayor assures steps to prevent diversion of Central Market funds
The Corporation plans to convene a meeting next week to discuss the issue. The Mayor says steps are being taken to expedite the project and ensure that the funds are not lost.

