Kerala HC dismisses CBSE students plea challenging prospectus for admission to professional courses
Reading out Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths message at the Global Ayyappa Sangamam, not calling out SNDP general secretary Vellapally Natesans anti-Muslim remarks, alienated minorities in a big way: Secretary M V Govindan
UDF has failed to honour promises it made to come to power, says K. Surendran
The Congress and theLDFare two sides of the same coin in terms of deceiving the people, he says
Southwest monsoon in Kerala gives hope to farmers in five southern districts
Kerala University orders recovery of 16.5 lakh from faculty member for erroneous foreign remittance
The Kerala University Teachers Organisation has criticised the move
CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan slams Vellapally for standing on two boats
He urges society to recognise SNDP Yogam general secretarys duplicity
Governor stays decisions of DUK BoG Meeting
The move comes on the basis of allegations that the BoG meeting was convened by its chairperson whose term had allegedly expired
State urged to end a decade of neglect towards tourism sector in Kerala
A delegation led by the CKTI has demanded that at least 1% of the total revenue generated by tourism be reinvested in the sector for development, marketing and infrastructure
Shigellosis: training programmes for anganwadi staff
Anganwadis directed to adopt preventive measures against shigellosis to keep children safe
My fight for justice will continue, says actor Ansiba Hassan
Yellow alert for five districts on June 10
Kerala HC issues directions to TDB to produce documents related to procurement of puja materials
HC seeks entire records relating to the conduct of Ashtabhishekam, Mahanivedyam, Ganapathy Homam and other Vazhipadu (offerings) for the past 10 years
MLA Box to provide stadium feel for Kondotty football fans
Shigella Outbreak In Keralas Wayanad District
Over 800 houses, more than a dozen educational institutions put under surveillance: Reports
Patience wears thin as metro works hit traffic in Palarivattom
Traffic woes worsen for urban commuters as schools reopen
Traffic congestion has intensified at several junctions across the city as schools have reopened for another academic year, forcing students, parents, and schools to adapt to longer travel times during peak hours
Kerala government considering comprehensive prison reforms: Ramesh Chennithala
He says an additional central prison may be required to address the issue of crowding in the States prisons Plan to revise Prison Manual, Prison Rules
Thrikkakara municipal council to weigh scientific study on roads, junctions
Wild elephant herd in Chinnakkanal causing panic among residents
Breach of bund on Kurumali river in Thrissur sparks fear of flood
Residents seek urgent repairs as heavy rain weakens the embankment, raising flood threat to homes
PMI Kerala Awards celebrate innovation, green projects and AI-driven transformation
BPCL, UST, H&R Block and other organisations received top honours across multiple categories during the event held in Kochi
Community marine biodiversity online register launched
C.P. John suggested that the traditional knowledge be documented and preserved in the form of audio files
DG Shipping inquiry report identifies causes for MSC Elsa 3 sinking
The report attributes the ships sinking to critical system malfunctions, structural failures, and crew incompetence. It identifies deficiencies in its safety management system, particularly in maintenance and spare parts management.
Munnar wildlife division records new additions to regional checklist in faunal survey
Failure to call out Vellappally Natesans anti-Muslim invective, the covert Congress-BJP alliance, and the delay in expelling Padmakumar in the Sabarimala case, caste identity politics pivoting towards a majoritarian Hindutva agenda, and CPI(M)s organisational weaknesses compounded the scale of defeat
Traffic revamp gains momentum as panel completes field visits
The committee headed by the District Collector will prepare a preliminary report shortly
No saffronisation of higher education will be permitted: Minister
Project to convert Kuthiravattom mental health facility as happiness centre
Kerala wild elephant attack: forest department takes responsibility for victims children
The State government will provide an initial financial assistance of 5 lakh to the family; a Forest department official will be appointed as a dedicated mentor to personally look after the needs of the children
Rivers in spate as relentless rains heighten flood fears in Central Travancore
Innocent, veteran actor and former MP, passes away
Office of the Leader of the Opposition says that the statement is factually incorrect and necessary legal action will be initiated against those responsible for disseminating such lies and false content through social media platforms
Price Surge Expected for Fish in Kerala Amid Trawling Ban
Thiruvananthapuram, June 9: The monsoon season in Kerala brings much-needed rain, but it may also lead to a significant increase in the prices of one of the states favorite foodsfish. Starting at midnight on June 9, a 52-day annual trawling ban will be enforced, raising concerns about the availability of fish and consequently driving up ... Read more Price Surge Expected for Fish in Kerala Amid Trawling Ban
Seven years after floods, dozens of tribal families still live under tarpaulin roofs
Families continue to live in makeshift shelters despite receiving land titles months ago. While a new bridge over the Chaliyar River is nearing completion, allowing pedestrian access, the lack of permanent housing continues to leave residents exposed.
Study unveils new fish species in Western Ghats, solves evolutionary riddle
Eechathalakenda incognita, the newly discovered species, had been confused with Eechathalakenda ophicephala for the last 70 years
Akshay, Vidya, Raashii to shoot romantic song in Dehradun
Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, and Raashii Khanna are actively filming a romantic track for their upcoming Anees Bazmee directorial. After shooting in Kerala and Mumbai, the team is heading to Dehradun in July to complete the song. This musical sequence explores the love story between Kumar and Balan's married characters and Kumar's past connection with Khanna's role.
Police file chargesheet in Aluva Athul murder case in Kerala
According to police, the murder was the fallout of a long-standing enmity between Athuls group and an organised criminal gang operating out of Thazhava Kadathoor region in Kollam
Heavy rain causes building collapse in Keralas Kannur, major crack on newly built road in Kasaragod
Heavy rains, strong winds batter parts of Kerala
Authorities have advised people living in vulnerable areas to remain vigilant in view of the continuing monsoon activity
Shigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four-year-old girl. Health authorities are strengthening school monitoring and sanitation measures as more infections, particularly among children, are being reported across several districts.
Kerala Lottery Result Today: The Kerala State Lottery Department is set to announce the Sthree Sakthi SS-523 lottery results today. Thousands eagerly await the draw for prizes up to Rs 1 crore. The Monsoon Bumper BR-110 lottery with a Rs 10 crore first prize has also been announced. Winners must claim prizes within 30 days. Official sources should be used for verification.
Shigella scare in Kerala: High alert after 25 students hospitalised with suspected Shigellosis
Kerala govt seeks Centres permission to use forest land for Wayanad MCH expansion
This is in return for a similar parcel of land. Health Minister open State-level launch of Kayakalpam initiative to gather public opinion on deficiencies in health system and patient care services
Shigella outbreak: Operation Clean Kerala intensified in Thrissur; four eateries fined
Food safety raids cover 65 outlets; public urged to follow strict hygiene measures
UPSC Success Story: Kajal Raju from Kerala secured All India Rank (AIR) 167 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination after years of perseverance and hard work. Born without her right forearm due to a rare congenital condition, she overcame both physical challenges and exam setbacks on her journey to success. An IIT Madras graduate, Kajal first entered the civil services through the Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) before continuing her UPSC preparation to improve her rank.
IMD Update: Heavy rain in Goa, Karnataka, Kerala may ease after 2 days
Heavy to very heavy rain regime over parts of west coast may not sustain beyond next couple of days
Drone squad formed to monitor wild elephants at Aralam in Keralas Kannur
Whirlwinds batter Keralas Thrissur, cause widespread damage and traffic disruptions
Houses damaged, trees uprooted across multiple places; orange alert issued as heavy rain continues in Thrissur; no casualties reported
Notorious thief Kozhi Paulose arrested by Thrissur Rural police
68-year-old is accused of thefts in nearly 100 places of worship across Thrissur and Ernakulam in Kerala
Kerala's Annual Trawling Ban to Begin from Tuesday Midnight
Officials said that, during the ban period, only traditional fishing craft will be allowed to carry out fishing activities
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Veena T, daughter of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. She is to appear for questioning this week in a money laundering case. The investigation involves a sand mining company and Veena's former company. Allegations concern fraudulent payments for consultancy services. The agency is recording statements under the Prevention of Money Launder Act (PMLA).
ED summons ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayans daughter T. Veena for questioning in CMRL pay-off case
Besides Veena, ED asks CMRL chairman and managing director Sasidharan Kartha and senior company officials to appear before it as part of probe
Kerala 'Islam-Friendly' Gym Row Deepens Amid Ownership Questions
The idea behind the 'Islamic-friendly' gym was to introduce specific time slots that would offer greater privacy for women, including women instructors, and an environment without music during those hours.
Pinarayi Vijayan Urges War-Footing Measures as Shigellosis Cases Rise in Kerala
Vijayan urged the Health Department and local self-government institutions to jointly implement comprehensive preventive measures
Operation P-Hunt: 18 cases booked, two arrested in Ernakulam
Kadavanthra police to record actor Ansibas statement
Toofan gains momentum as police intensify anti-drug operations in Ernakulam
Within Kochi city limits, police recorded 129 cases and arrested 145 accused under the NDPS Act in the week since the operation began on June 1. In Perumbavoor, 11 migrant labourers were arrested for drug peddling and consumption during a day-and-night raid on Sunday
NHAI floats tender for VizhinjamNavaikulam Outer Ring Road project
4 Migrant Workers From Bengal Caught With 35 Kg Marijuana In Kerala
The marijuana had allegedly been transported from West Bengal by train to Aluva before being shifted to Perumbavoor in two autorickshaws.
Bisleri International Mobilises Communities Across India to Act Against Plastic Pollution
In Calicut, Kerala, the campaign concluded with a seminar and rally on plastic waste management. O
Wellness Centres to Boost Tourism Development in AP: Durgesh
Participating in the Yogandhra-2026 programme organised at the Central Jail in Rajamahendravaram, the minister said the proposal was inspired by Keralas success in promoting tourism through yoga and Ayurveda.
Rathan U. Kelkar will hold full additional charge as Secretary to the newly-formed Department for the Welfare of the Elderly as well as the departments of Coastal Shipping and Inland Navigation, and Information and Public Relations
INDIA bloc allies voiced concerns to Congress during their first post-election meeting. The CPM criticized remarks made during the Kerala polls, while others urged a more accommodating approach. Leaders called for the Congress to be 'large-hearted' towards regional partners, emphasizing unity against the BJP. Rahul Gandhi assured commitment to the alliance.
Keralas Kafir Screenshot Controversy Heats Up Amid New SIT Investigation
Kozhikode, June 8: The political landscape in Kerala is once again buzzing as the newly formed Special Investigation Team (SIT) delves into the much-discussed Kafir Screenshot case. Ribes Ramakrishnan, the DYFI Block President of Vadakara, has resigned from his position just before being summoned for questioning by the SIT, reigniting political debates surrounding the issue. ... Read more Keralas Kafir Screenshot Controversy Heats Up Amid New SIT Investigation
They Stole Wallet Loaded With Cash On A Bus. Then Luck Ran Out
The accused, identified as Radha, a native of Karnataka, and her male companion Ratheesh, were later arrested from their rented accommodation in Kerala's Ernakulam district.
Segregated waste collection hub in front of councillor R.Sreelekhas office closed down
Heavy rain to continue in Kerala; red alert for three districts on June 9
Holiday declared for educational institutions in Kasaragod, Kannur, and Kozhikode districts on June 9
City girl headed for Maths Olympiad in Shanghai
17-year-old Sanjana Philo Chacko has been selected to the six-member Indian team for the International Mathematical Olympiad at Shanghai next month
Wild elephant tramples woman to death, injures 11-year-old son in Idukki
Woman was walking her son and daughter to school bus stop when she came under attack. Daughter, who was walking slightly behind, has a narrow escape. Relatives refuse to give consent to post-mortem examination till a solution to elephant incursion is found, want govt. to take care of the children. Officials convene meeting, promise solution
KTU to organise SOAR education conclaves for students
Sabarimala gold theft: SIT submits report in Kerala High Court
It pertains to the investigation into the gold-plated/gold-clad copper plates of the temple, which had been sent to the National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur, in March
7 kg ganja seized from railway station premises
Court allows ED access to SFIO documents in CMRL pay-off case
Ernakulam Additional District and Sessions Judge Suresh Babu V.P.M. allowed a petition filed by the ED seeking copies of documents gathered by the SFIO, which had investigated the alleged fictitious expenses submitted by the CMRL before the Income Tax Settlement Commission
Three held for murder of youth
Tree falls into school compound in Pathanamthitta during night
SFI alleges saffronisation of higher education, protests at MG University
Over the appointment of the interim Vice-Chancellor at the Mahatma Gandhi University and nominations of members to its senate by the Governor
Industries in Ernakulam heave a sigh of relief as migrant workers return en masse
Census 2027: Self-enumeration phase to be held from June 16 to June 30 in Kerala
Free ride for women: A challenging balancing act awaits State, KSRTC
An estimate prepared by KSRTC reveals that the Corporation would incur a revenue loss of around 112 crore if the scheme were extended to all categories of buses, and about Rs 57 crore if it remained restricted to ordinary services in 90 days
Major Crackdown on Illegal Immigration in Kerala: Syndicate Member and Nine Bangladeshis Arrested
Kochi, June 8: In a significant operation against illegal immigration networks, central agencies have arrested a suspected member of a syndicate along with nine Bangladeshi nationals in Kottarakkara, Kollam district, Kerala. The operation was conducted by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and Military Intelligence as part of an ongoing investigation into the infiltration of foreign nationals ... Read more Major Crackdown on Illegal Immigration in Kerala: Syndicate Member and Nine Bangladeshis Arrested
85 confirmed cases of shigellosis reported till June in Kerala
While the infection is self-limiting in healthy adults, it can be fatal for children under five years, in whom the highest mortality is reported. The elderly and immunocompromised individuals are also highly vulnerable
Community rescue squads resume activities in Kozhikodes landslide-prone areas
Firewood returns to school kitchens in Kottayam as LPG availability concerns linger
With classes now functioning in full swing, insistence by some school headmasters to use firewood hearth has become a major challenge for cooking workers, says School Pachaka Thozhilali Union
BJP Leader Criticizes Kerala Governments Over Rising Wildlife Attacks
Thiruvananthapuram, June 8: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the President of the Kerala BJP and a legislator, sharply criticized the LDF and UDF governments on Monday regarding the increasing human-wildlife conflicts in the state. He accused both fronts of failing to protect residents living near forested and hilly areas from frequent wildlife attacks. Chandrasekhar stated that in just ... Read more BJP Leader Criticizes Kerala Governments Over Rising Wildlife Attacks
Operation P-Hunt: more suspects under scanner in Kozhikode
New Dam Key To Ensuring Safety in Mullaperiyar Issue: Kerala Minister
He said Kerala was not seeking the demolition of the existing Mullaperiyar dam but believed that a new dam was necessary to guarantee the safety of people living downstream
Man arrested for stabbing woman artist with metal rake in Kochi
New master plan charts Thamarasserys development roadmap
