Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
NH 66 expansion in Kollam hit by multiple hurdles
Official deadlines for the Kottankulangara–Kollam Bypass section have been extended from October 2024 to December 31, 2027. Similarly, the timeline for the stretch from the bypass to Kadambattukonam has been extended from March 2025 to June 30, 2027
Dairy farmer’s death: father seeks probe to expose suspected accomplices
Rajan, the victim’s father, on Friday said the accused, T.M. Deepak, was addicted to drugs and was unlikely to have committed the murder on his own. He appealed to the police to quiz Deepak’s close friends, alleging that they would have more information about the circumstances leading to the killing
Wild tusker vandalises ration shop at Anayirankal in Kerala
It’s the twelfth time that wild elephants have targeted his shop.
More cases registered MBBS student for allegedly morphing images of female students at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College
With the latest FIRs, the total number of criminal cases against the accused has risen to five
Coastal road project in Koyilandy nearing completion
Project links Koyilandy harbour with Kollam Angadi. Road expected to open by the end of July or early August.
Malayalam film ‘Maharaja Hostel’ has two content creators in lead roles
Content creators Akhil Sha and Akhil NRD on how acting in Reels is different from how it is in the movies
The Malayalam film ‘Lurk’ explores nuances of man-animal conflict
Writer-director MA Nishad addresses the subject of man-animal conflict in his latest film, Lurk
Thrissur’s Thekkinkadu Maidan at the crossroads: High Court order unites Kerala voices to defend iconic public space
Political parties, writers and civil societies urge the State to move the Supreme Court, saying the ruling has implications for democratic assembly while respecting the temple’s sanctity
Jantar Mantar protest: Digital initiative by a software firm in Kochi to extend support
Kochi-based software firm Faircode has launched One More Voice, a digital initiative allowing individuals worldwide to express solidarity to the protest with a single word
PFI leader arrested in Kerala RSS activist Sreenivasan murder case remanded
Muhammadali K.P., PFI Palakkad district president, remanded after being produced at the residence of judge P.K. Mohandas, Special Judge, considering the cases booked by NIA in Kochi
Kerala CPI(M) leader P.K Sreemathy to file criminal and civil defamation cases over ‘fake pension’ campaign
The former Kerala Health Minister says the misinformation had caused serious damage to her reputation built over five decades of public life
Wayanad debris slip: Priyanka Gandhi to visit Kalladi, meet injured victims on July 25
Wayanad MP’s visit comes amid criticism from political opponents, including CPI(M) and BJP, who have questioned her absence in the immediate aftermath of the disaster on July 7
Kerala govt forms high-level panel to draft Sidharthan Anti-Ragging and Student Welfare Act
Kerala State Higher Education Council vice-chairperson Achuthsankar S. Nair to chair the committee constituted by Home Department
Kerala BDS student death: HC slams police for failing to follow protocol in arrest of professor M.K. Ram
Court observes that guidelines issued by SC requiring to provide written grounds of arrest was not given to Dr. Ram, which led to his release by Special Court. This was affirmed by a report from Additional Director General of Police
How Kerala keeps its Karkkadakam rituals alive
Even as times change and climate vagaries reshape Kerala, certain rituals that mark Karkkadakam continue to hold sway
Major fire breaks out at plastic recycling factory in Kerala’s Kasaragod; none injured
GAIL natural gas pipeline runs beneath factory premises at a depth of about 2 m. After fire was extinguished, officials inspected the area above the underground pipeline and confirmed that it had not been affected
Yuva Morcha protest march to Kerala CM’s official residence over PSC exam ‘anomalies’ turns violent
Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha alleges double standards on the part of V.D. Satheesan in taking part in protest led by Rahul Gandhi outside PM Modi's residence in Delhi demanding action on NEET paper leaks
Education loan can be denied if parent as co-borrower has poor credit score, says Kerala HC
However, the application could be considered if there is an eligible co-borrower with sufficient credit score, says High Court
Kerala govt issues order suspending ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar, cites SIT findings of ‘interference' in Youth Congress workers assault probe
Govt holds that allegations against senior IPS officer are supported by statements of multiple investigating officers and that his continuance in service can affect fairness of inquiry
