Concerns about quality of health care, unemployment, as RMPs in Keralam cross one-lakh mark
As many as 31,446 doctors got their registrations between 2021 and 2025, show data from the Kerala State Medical Councils
The former Keralam CM, others have secured a favourable order from the Supreme Court against an order of the Division Bench, which refused them leave to challenge the Single Judges order
Weather tomorrow, October 26: The IMD has forecast thunderstorms, lightning and rain across several states as a depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm. Keralam and Tamil Nadu face rain warnings, while Andhra Pradesh and Odisha could see heavy to extremely heavy rainfall as the system approaches the coast around October 28. Delhi is likely to remain partly cloudy.
Crime Branch registers three more cases in Kerala PSC exam fraud
Ongoing investigation reportedly finds malpractice in three other examinations conducted between 2019 and 2023; alleged irregularities relate to examinations conducted for the posts of Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector, Fisheries Officer and Inspector in the Khadi Board
PSC undermined merit, damaged credibility: Minister Siddique
Keralam government plans grace marks to promote farming among students
PSC undermined merit, damaged credibility: Minister Siddique
Keralam government plans grace marks to promote farming among students
Unniyadan camp steps up revolt against Kerala Congress leadership
A programme to be organised by supporters of Irinjalakuda legislator in Thiruvananthapuram is perceived as another public show of dissent
Keralams Firm Stance Against Divisive Communal Narratives
Case against North Indian vlogger sends out clear warning to online provocateurs
Youth detained for issuing hoax threat against Keralam CM Satheesan
According to police, the youth sent a message to the police control room stating that there was a high likelihood of the Chief Minister being targeted and that security arrangements needed to be significantly stepped up with the deployment of additional personnel
Probe sought into forest office building alterations at Olavakode in Keralams Palakkad
Animal and Nature Ethics Community Trust questions proposal to accommodate Wildlife Circle office in a building sanctioned for Eastern Circle office and the Custodian of Vested Forests. It alleges that verbal instructions had been issued to demolish completed record rooms to create space
CPI(M) leader M.V. Govindan accuses BJP of using Governor to target Kerala PSC
Govindan seeks the response of Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and his Cabinet to the former Governors reported recommendation to the President seeking the removal of the chairperson and members of the Kerala Public Service Commission
Ranji Trophy: Buoyant Kerala faces a formidable Bengal challenge
The host carries the momentum of securing an innings win against Odisha in its previous encounter; the form of batters Baby, Azharuddeen and spin trio of Jalaj, Sarvate and Vaisakh is a plus; the visitors deep batting line-up and potent multi-dimensional bowling attack is in fine nick this season
Beef at cafe? YouTuber booked for remarks on Fort Kochi eatery
Kochi: A YouTuber has been booked for a video wherein he allegedly made communal remarks that a cafe in Keralams Fort Kochi displayed statues of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and served beef. According to The Times of India, sources in the state Home Ministers office said on Saturday, October 24, that the Fort Kochi police has 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 .
Those who sustained minor injuries were taken to a private hospital in Uduma
Kerala Files FIR Against UP YouTuber For Alleged Communal Video, BJP Hits Back
BJP Kerala chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar accused VD Satheesan of practising selective secularism after the chief minister posted about the FIR against vlogger Amrit Singh Darren
A Crime Branch investigation into alleged irregularities in the PSC examination for certain posts in the State Planning Board is currently progressing
Kerala Accident: Judge's Minor Son Held After Mercedes Allegedly Hits Scooter, Killing Rider
A 55-year-old motor scooter driver was killed when his two-wheeler was hit from behind by a Mercedes Benz that is owned by an Additional District Judge in Cheranallur area of Kochi, Kerala, on Sunday morning. It is alleged that the car
EEFI, an umbrella organisation of Left-backed organisations, has written to Keralam CM V.D. Satheesan,saying that financial bids were opened on September 5 this year. Any further delay in issuing work order will lead to Keralam losing Central grants under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme as well as an opportunity for securing additional borrowing space
Kerala Lok Bhavan recommends removal of KPSC chairman to President Murmu over alleged irregularities
Former Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has recommended the removal of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Chairman MR Baiju over allegations of irregularities involving the recruitment body, news agency PTI sources said on Sunday. The...
K Muraleedharan Backs Exempting Two Keralam Vigilance Sections From RTI
Pinarayi VIjayan had claimed that the notification came after Vigilance records concerning the chief minister VD Satheesan had surfaced, and the government was trying to protect influential people accused of corruption
Keralam Lok Bhavan Recommends Removal of PSC Chairman to President
Meanwhile, Leader of the Opposition, Pinarayi Vijayan, alleged that Lok Bhavan acted unconstitutionally by recommending the removal of the PSC chairman and the dissolution of the commission
Former Keralam Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar recommended the removal of KPSC Chairman M R Baiju due to irregularities. This decision follows a Crime Branch investigation into alleged irregularities in PSC examinations. Complaints were lodged by Yuva Morcha and ABVP during Arlekar's term as governor. Various political leaders are expressing differing opinions regarding the recommendation and the functioning of the PSC.
Kerala Red Alert: Heavy Rain Triggers School Closures and Travel Warnings Today
Kerala faces a red alert for heavy rain today, October 25, 2026. Schools and colleges are closed in affected districts. Get the latest updates on exam postponements, travel warnings, and emergency helplines to stay safe.
Keralam BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar criticises CM Satheesan
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In a creative twist on learning, a grandmother from Kerala takes education outdoors by using sand for writing practice. She sets up a natural classroom, guiding children as they trace cursive letters. This tactile approach allows for immediate corrections and endless practice, making education both enjoyable and sustainable. A video showcasing her innovative method has garnered widespread attention on social media for its charm and effectiveness.
Unique Teaching Method of Kerala Grandma Goes Viral
Udaipur, October 25: In an age dominated by smartphones and electronic gadgets, a grandmother from Kerala has captured hearts with her unique teaching method. Known affectionately as Aashatti Unique Teaching Method of Kerala Grandma Goes Viral
KSSP supports distribution of generic drugs for SMA patients in Keralam
Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad president C. Ramakrishnan and general secretary V. Manoj Kumar said that access to this medication is crucial for improving the quality of life and life expectancy of patients
UP Vlogger Spreads Communal Hate Against Fort Kochi, Keralam, Gets Booked
A vlogger peddling hate for profit seeks to paint these vibrant destinations in communal colours. Having failed to divide Keralam, the Sangh Parivar is outsourcing its hate campaign to online provocateurs, former Keralam CM Pinarayi Vijayan reacted to the issue
Major Ganja Seizure In Angamaly, One Arrested
A West Bengal native, Jownal Abeed, was arrested on Sunday in Angamaly, Kerala, after police seized eight kg of ganja from his possession. The contraband was reportedly procured from Odisha, transported via Bengaluru, and intended for sale in the Perumbavoor area of Ernakulam district.
Keralam: Man Dies After Two-Wheeler Hit by Car Driven by Judge's Minor Son
A case under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita has been registered
In an age of smart classrooms, digital boards and expensive educational gadgets, an 85-year-old woman from Kerala is winning hearts online with a teaching method that relies on little more than sand and a small stick. Affectionately known as Ashaatti Ammumma or Indira Amma, she has been teaching children for around 10 years, using a traditional method that has caught the attention of social media users.
Kerala woman reunites with children after 13 years following arrest in decade-old case
A 44-year-old woman in Kerala reunited with her two children after 13 years when police traced and arrested her in connection with a case registered in 2013. The woman, who had been living away from...
CM Satheesan Backs Kerala Blasters FC Ahead of Home Opener in ISL
In a social media post, the club thanked Satheesan for his guidance and support in facilitating the allocation of the stadium for its ISL home fixtures
Heavy Rain Lashes Kerala, Red Alert Issued for Five Districts
Residents, particularly those in districts under red and orange alerts, are advised to follow official weather updates and heed instructions issued by local authorities
Early Alzheimers, cancer research paper mills and treatment access | Health Wrap 56
In the 56th episode of Health Wrap by The Hindu, Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu, and Zubeda Hamid, Senior Assistant Editor, The Hindu, discuss health issues that highlight the importance of early diagnosis, reliable scientific evidence and access to treatment. The episode looks at how early-onset Alzheimers disease can present differently in people below the age of 65, with symptoms affecting language, vision and other thinking abilities, sometimes making diagnosis more challenging. It also examines concerns over more than 4,000 cancer research papers flagged for suspected links to paper mills, businesses that produce and sell research papers, sometimes using fabricated data or manipulated findings. The discussion explains why such concerns matter for the reliability of scientific evidence, while noting that flagged papers require further investigation. The episode also looks at concerns raised by families of children living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in Keralam over a generic drug. With SMA affecting the nerve cells that control muscle movement, treatment and ongoing care can be crucial. Families need clear information about the safety, effectiveness and quality of medicines, alongside affordable and accessible treatment options for this rare genetic condition.
Influencer Diya Krishna faces potential legal notice for allegedly endorsing divisive Instagram post
Officials said investigators would verify whether Diya Krishna had merely liked the controversial post or crossed a legal line by commenting, sharing, advocating, or promoting the post that risked creating communal tensions in Keralam
Historic! Girls Diya, Bhadra Play Alongside Men In Keralam's NPL
Diya and Bhadra have made history by becoming the first girls to play alongside senior male cricketers in the Naduvath Premier League (NPL) in Malappuram, impressing spectators with their skills and inspiring greater female participation in the sport.
Five-day fishing ban from today as TN braces for heavy rain
Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 25 (IANS) Fishermen have been prohibited from venturing into the sea for five days from Sunday following a warning about a possible cyclonic storm developing over the Bay of Bengal, while heavy rain and gusty winds are forecast across several parts of Tamil Nadu. The restriction will remain in force until October 29. The Chennai weather departments forecast indicates that rainfall will be widespread initially, with conditions expected to improve over much of the state towards the end of the period. According to an earlier weather bulletin, a low-pressure area that lay over the Comorin region and adjoining southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala on October 22 was positioned over the southeast Arabian Sea and neighbouring Lakshadweep region at 8.30 a.m. on October 23. The bulletin also referred to an atmospheric circulation extending from the southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep region towards the northern Tamil Nadu coast through Kerala, at approximately 1.5 kilometres above sea level. Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and winds reaching 40-50 kmph is likely at isolated places in the Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Theni, Dindigul, Madurai, Perambalur, Ariyalur and Tiruchirappalli districts during the initial phase of the forecast. Several other interior and coastal districts, including Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam, could also receive rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds. Similar conditions are forecast for Puducherry and Karaikal. On Monday, isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in the Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Theni, Madurai, Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram and Pudukkottai districts, along with thunderstorms, lightning and winds of 40-50 kmph. Heavy rainfall is also forecast at isolated places in several districts, including Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Erode, Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Tiruppur, Dindigul, Virudhunagar, Thoothukudi, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Kallakurichi, Cuddalore and Tiruvannamalai. Puducherry and Karaikal could experience similar weather. Other parts of Tamil Nadu may receive moderate rainfall at some places, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds. Rainfall is expected to ease on October 27, with isolated light to moderate showers likely in Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Ramanathapuram. Elsewhere in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, isolated light rain is forecast. On October 28 and 29, isolated light to moderate rainfall is likely over the state's southern coastal districts. Generally, dry weather is expected across the remaining parts of the state and in Puducherry also during these two days.
No room for hate: Kerala CM slams vloggers video on Fort Kochi
No room for hate: Kerala CM slams vloggers video on Fort Kochi Thiruvananthapuram: United Democratic Front (UDF) leader and Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Saturday strongly slammed an Instagram video by an out-of-state vlogger that allegedly spread misinformation about Fort Kochi, saying such attempts to portray Kerala in a negative light and create communal [] The post No room for hate: Kerala CM slams vloggers video on Fort Kochi appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Delhi-NCR weather today: Late-night rain, thunderstorms and hail brought cooler weather to Delhi-NCR, with showers reported in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad. Delhis AQI improved from 230 to 191, while the IMD forecast dry weather for the capital on October 25. Heavy rain warnings remain in place for Tamil Nadu, Kerala and other states amid a developing Bay of Bengal weather system.
Who Is Ashaatti Ammumma? Kerala Woman Teaches Children Using Sand
The sand writing method allows kids to practice letters repeatedly without wasting paper, supporting early childhood learning through hands-on activities.
YouTuber Amrit Singh Darn Faces Charges for Alleged Offensive Comments on Kerala
YouTuber Amrit Singh Darn is charged for inflammatory remarks about Kerala, sparking political reactions and calls for legal action. YouTuber Amrit Singh Darn Faces Charges for Alleged Offensive Comments on Kerala
1.84 lakh collected as fine from erring motorists in Keralams Kochi
Fifty-three registered for parking violations; seven cases registered for illegal alterations and use of lights and horns that are not permitted
Social security, welfare fund board pensions in Keralam to be distributed from October 26
The Keralam government has sanctioned 1,081 crore for the distribution of the social security pensions and the welfare fund board pensions
Students mark 90th anniversary of Temple Entry Proclamation
They distributed copies of the proclamation in houses and public spaces on Saturday
Suspension of ADGP Ajithkumar extended by 120 days
Centre extends Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh's tenure by one year
The Centre has extended the tenure of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh by one year, till October 31, 2027, according to an official order issued on Saturday. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the extension of Singh, a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, beyond his scheduled tenure ending on October 31, 2026. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in the service of Rajesh Kumar Singh, IAS (KL:89) as Secretary, Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence, for a period of one year beyond 31.10.2026, i.e. up to 31.10.2027 or until further orders whichever is earlier, the order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) read. The extension was granted in relaxation of the provisions of Fundamental Rule 56(d) and Rule 16(1A) of the All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958, the order said.
India weather (October 25): Heavy rain alert for Tamil Nadu, Kerala; check IMD's state-wise forecast
India weather news: The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several states. Heavy rainfall is expected in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry over the next few days. Thunderstorms and gusty winds are forecasted in various regions, including Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Additionally, Odisha is preparing for the potential impact of cyclone Arnab approaching the coast.
Centre extends defence secretary's tenure by one year
Centre extends defence secretary's tenure by one year New Delhi, Oct 24: The Centre has extended the tenure of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh by one year, till October 31, 2027, according to an official order issued on Saturday. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the extension of Singh, a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, beyond his scheduled tenure ending on October 31, 2026. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in the service of Rajesh Kumar Singh, IAS (KL:89) as Secretary, Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence, for a period of one year beyond 31.10.2026, i.e. up to 31.10.2027 or until further orders whichever is earlier, the order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) read. The extension was granted in relaxation of the provisions of Fundamental Rule 56(d) and Rule 16(1A) of the All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958, the order said.
Kerala University VC says no move to ban student politics, stresses need to curb violence
V-C Mohanan Kunnummal said campuses should allow students to express differing opinions and engage in debate without resorting to violence
IMD issues red alert for three districts in Keralam on October 25
Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts are under red alert on October 25, while Idukki and Palakkad are under red alert on October 26
IMD issues red alert for three districts in Keralam on October 25
Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts are under red alert on October 25, while Idukki and Palakkad are under red alert on October 26
When a future Gaganyaatri retraced Ryland Graces path to Tau Ceti
In a lecture in Keralam, Group Captain Angad Pratap, one of the four astronaut-candidates picked for Gaganyaan, chooses the star systems depicted in Project Hail Mary to describe the prospects and challenges of future space exploration and the enormous distances involved in it
Healthy life, clean surroundings every citizens right: NCDRC member Indrajit Singh
Speaking during his visit to the Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Indrajit Singh emphasises the need to give equal importance to environmental protection alongside consumer protection.
VISWAS to hold childrens parliament on drug abuse
Schools must conduct preliminary rounds and nominate the first prize winner for the district-level final.
Sabnam Gafoor endowment lecture in Kochi on October 25
Organised jointly by the Sabnam Gafoor Foundation and the School of Gender Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University, the lecture will examine how womens life experiences and social engagements are documented in history through autobiographies, memoirs, and letters.
Ensure timely completion of projects undertaken by GIDA: Chief Minister
The progress of various projects has to be evaluated regularly for timely completion of works, says Chief Minister. He suggests improvements in basic infrastructure facilities, including better connectivity to the islands.
Aroma Chundan clinches title in Thazhathangady Boat Race
Aroma Chundan crossed the finish line in 3 minutes and 21.227 seconds to win the title
Kerala Blasters get Kochi stadium for ISL home matches at Rs 3.5 lakh per game
Move comes ahead of Sabarimala pilgrimage season
Vijayan slams Keralam govt over Vigilance RTI exemption
Thiruvananthapuram: CPI(M) veteran Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday, October 24, accused the Congress-led Keralam government of suppressing transparency and protecting the corrupt by exempting two sections of the state Vigilance department from the Right to Information (RTI) Act. In a statement, the Leader of Opposition alleged that the move was intended to conceal files relating 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 .
Pinarayi Vijayan steps up attack against Keralam govt. over SMA drug controversy
Pinarayi claims the controversy arose from lapses of the Keralam government and its failure to maintain transparency at all levels; he says the government did not adequately address concerns of the parents of SMA-afflicted children
Palghat Fine Arts Societys Carnatic music fest begins today
Insurance-driven health care threatens public health system, warns KSSP seminar
Experts call for higher government spending, tighter regulation of private players and measures to reduce out-of-pocket treatment costs
Malabar Devaswom Board orders eviction of convention centre from temple land
IUML expels member amid probe into Qatar KMCC burglary
The expulsion follows the ongoing police probe into the theft of approximately 8 crore from the KMCC office in Qatar in September 2025
Sabarimala pilgrimage: Tamil Nadu-Keralam meet finalises route plan, safety measures
The TDBs online booking counter will move to Walardie near Vandiperiyar, with pilgrims allowed to use the forest route via Sathram only after health screenings; those with cardiac or serious conditions will be guided to the conventional Pampa route.
Chief Ministers Gold Cup gets a rousing welcome in Thrissur
Weighing 117.5 sovereigns, trophy for State School Sports Meet arrives amid band music and a student procession
Blasters Get Stadium For 2026-27 ISL Season
The Keralam government has allotted the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi to Indian Super League side Kerala Blasters FC for its home matches in the 2026-27 season at a rent of Rs 3.5 lakh per match, along with a Rs 25 lakh security deposit. The decision acknowledges the club's contribution to football in the state and the promotion of sporting interests.
Meeshapulimala opens to tourists as Neelakurinji blooms
It is a rare occurrence as Neelakurinji usually does not bloom at such high altitudes
Ernakulam witnesses decline in influenza cases
A total of 335 influenza cases were reported until October 23, according to the Health department.
Blasters Face Mumbai City In ISL Home Opener
Kerala Blasters FC will host Mumbai City FC in their first home match of the Indian Super League 2026-27 season on Sunday. Both teams are looking for a crucial win, with Blasters aiming to bounce back from a heavy defeat and Mumbai City seeking their first victory of the season amidst offensive struggles and key player injuries.
Kerala Governors Residence Food Controversy Sparks Political Debate
BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar criticizes Congress over food preferences at the Kerala Governors residence, igniting political tensions. Kerala Governors Residence Food Controversy Sparks Political Debate
VACB arrests contractor for diverting 11,000 kg of Milma ghee from Sabarimala
The VACB finds that the original ghee meant for Sabarimala was diverted to two firms in Tamil Nadu and replaced with a cheaper product that was subsequently supplied to the temple
VACB arrests contractor for diverting 11,000 kg of Milma ghee from Sabarimala
The VACB finds that the original ghee meant for Sabarimala was diverted to two firms in Tamil Nadu and replaced with a cheaper product that was subsequently supplied to the temple
Kin of Dalit youth in Keralams Kottayam accuses police of custodial torture
Allegations against the Erattupetta police, who are accused of assaulting the youth during questioning in connection with a suspected cable theft case
Kochi cyber police launch probe as LuLu Group reportedly loses 1.64 crore in online fraud
Unidentified people reportedly cheated the group by impersonating representatives of an Italy-based company that has been its long-term business partner.
Kochi cyber police launch probe as LuLu Group reportedly loses 1.64 crore in online fraud
Unidentified people reportedly cheated the group by impersonating representatives of an Italy-based company that has been its long-term business partner.
Kerala's national fisheries institute supplies one million mussel seeds to Maharashtra
Digital Desk | Kochi, Oct 24 (IANS) Indias national marine fisheries research institute, ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) at Kochi, in Kerala, has supplied one million hatchery-produced green mussel seeds to Maharashtra in the past six months to promote coastal farming and create alternative livelihood opportunities for fishing and tribal communities. The latest consignment comprised five lakh seeds, taking the cumulative supply to one million. CMFRI has also supplied one lakh oyster seeds to the state. The seeds were produced at CMFRIs bivalve hatchery at its Vizhinjam Regional Centre in Thiruvananthapuram under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). The initiative aims to help coastal communities take up mussel and oyster farming using scientifically produced seeds instead of depending entirely on naturally available stocks. The initiative is aimed at translating marine fisheries research into livelihood opportunities by promoting sustainable bivalve farming along the Maharashtra coast, said CMFRI Director Dr Grinson George. The green mussel seeds measure 24 millimetres. They will be used to develop farming activities with the support of Maharashtras Mangrove and Marine Biodiversity Conservation Foundation. CMFRI has also trained 30 officials of Maharashtras Mangrove Cell in nursery rearing and farming techniques for mussels and oysters. The training was led by a scientific team headed by Principal Scientist Dr M.K. Anil. The trained officials are expected to help transfer the technology to local communities and provide practical guidance to prospective farmers, Anil said. Bivalves, which include mussels and oysters, are filter-feeding shellfish that can be farmed in suitable coastal waters. Their cultivation generally requires limited external inputs once the farms are established, provided water quality and environmental conditions remain favourable. However, suitable sites, proper monitoring and good farming practices are essential for successful cultivation. CMFRIs hatchery technology addresses a key constraint in shellfish farming: the seasonal and location-dependent availability of natural seeds. A reliable supply of hatchery-produced seeds can help farmers plan cultivation more consistently. The institute said the combined promotion of mussel and oyster farming could diversify income sources for coastal fishers and tribal communities. The project is supported by the Union governments Department of Fisheries. The initiative also seeks to explore the scope for integrating shellfish farming with mangrove conservation. The actual livelihood benefits will depend on the adoption of farming practices, survival of the seeds and the market for the harvested produce.
Pinarayi slams decision to remove T branch of Vigilance from the ambit of Right to Information Act
INL accuses UDF of plot to hand over public health sector in Keralam to corporates
The party alleges that the health task force to tackle lifestyle diseases was formed without adequate public discussion or consultation
Department of Space had announced in August that G1, the first uncrewed experimental mission to validate technologies being developed for the first time, is targeted for late 2026
Kerala Police indict social media influencer Darren for communally divisive hate speech on Instagram
Social media influencer Diya Krishna, daughter of BJP leader and NTDFC chairperson G. Krishnan Kumar, says she seconded Darrens post as a sad reality without watching the full video; Darren also criticised UDF govt. for accepting funding from Arab countries to aid promote Islam in Keralam
Fake Currency Printing Unit Busted in Keralam During Missing Man Probe
Police seized a digital printer, bundles of paper cut to the size required for printing Rs 500 notes, a currency-counting machine and other materials allegedly used in the counterfeit currency operation
Keralam State Mental Health Authority (KSMHA) has released Notification No. A/514/2026/SMHA for the recruitment of 2 Member posts. Eligible candidates can submit their offline applications from 23 October 2026 to 10 November 2026. Further details are available at ksmha.org.
Keralas PP Divya Seeks Review of Party Actions Amid Investigation
PP Divya requests CPI(M) leadership to reconsider actions against her amid ongoing investigations into her tenure as district council head. Keralas PP Divya Seeks Review of Party Actions Amid Investigation
Former DGP Tomin Thachankary seeks permission from Kerala HC to travel abroad
Justice A. Badharudeen granted time for the State to file its objection to Mr. Thachankarys plea seeking modification of his bail condition stating that he should not leave India without prior permission from the Court
The PSC had approached the Court to quash the prosecution sanction granted by the government against the Commissions employees, and the FIR registered in the case with the Crime Branch
