Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Street vendors’ organisations step up stir against Kannur Corporation’s ‘eviction drives’
The protesters demand the Corporation to halt eviction drives and implement the Street Vendors Act by surveying vendors and issuing identity cards to eligible traders
Greens demand immediate cancellation of Wayanad tunnel project
The protesters seek legal action against the contracting company, its blacklisting from future projects, and the filing of criminal charges against it
Panchayat in Kannur launches volunteer disaster response force
The initiative aims to ensure rapid rescue operations, reduce casualties, and strengthen community preparedness. The local body has also initiated a comprehensive safety literacy campaign
A perfect storm: On the Wayanad debris slip
A combination of natural calamity and human failure laid Wayanad low
Munnar to host ‘Rain 40' football tournament on August 9
Thirty-two teams will participate in the penalty shootout tournament — 16 from Idukki district and the rest from other districts
Patient collapses and dies after waiting in queue at Neyyattinkara hospital; Health Minister orders inquiry
The patient, Rajeshkumar of Koottapana, Neyyattinkara had come to the hospital around 6.30 p.m. complaining of chest pain, but the security staff allegedly did not permit him to see the doctor without an OP ticket
Kerala HC to hear suo motu proceedings on July 2024 landslide in Wayanad
The proceedings had been initiated in August 2024, when cases connected with quarrying and construction activities in Wayanad came up for hearing
Mohana Kumar appointed as State Project Director of Samagra Shiksha Kerala
Dr. Mohana Kumar, who was previously the principal of DB College, Sasthamcotta, had also served as the vice-chairperson of SCOLE Kerala and secretary of the Higher Secondary Education Board
Dwindling Fortunes: quick-commerce platforms, large retail stores sound the death knell for small businesses, neighbourhood shops in Kerala
Neighbourhood shops and small retailers across the country are finding the going tough with e-commerce platforms and corporate-backed large retail stores rapidly establishing their business even in rural areas. A walk along the commercial areas as well as neighbourhoods reveals the plight of those who have been struggling to cope in the digital era. S.R. Praveen meets some of the retailers to understand the changing retail business scenario in Kerala
Young Indians Thiruvananthapuram Chapter to host model parliament on July 10 and 11
A total of 129 selected students from various government and private schools across the city and its surrounding areas will participate in the event
Three-day global meet on diabetes to be held in Kovalam
Over 2,500 health-care professionals are expected to take part in the convention
Multiple agencies had flagged vulnerability of Kalladi to landslips
A joint site inspection and geological and geotechnical assessment of the tunnel project last month had warned about the “localised or large-scale slope failure”
Yellow alert for five districts in Kerala on July 10
Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Malappuram have been put on the alert
Criticism against Suresh Gopi for lack of action against SRFTI official accused of sexual harassment
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Satheesan urges Kerala MPs to work as ‘true ambassadors’ of State in Delhi
Ahead of Monsoon session of Parliament, Chief Minister asks them to raise Kerala’s developmental needs, as well as constituency-specific issues, with Union Ministers and senior officials
Mannuthy robbery: police arrest key accused from Rajasthan, recover 26 sovereigns of gold
Police say key accused in the case, in which 47 sovereigns of gold ornaments and cash were stolen and the house owner was assaulted, was arrested after two-day surveillance in Rajasthan village
Sabarimala pilgrimage season must be free of complaints: Muraleedharan
Sabarimala pilgrimage review meeting held
Kurinji blooms to spread a violet carpet over Munnar hills in Kerala soon
This year, the Neelakurinji is expected to bloom across the Chokramudy, Meeshapulimala, Edalimedu, Sevenmalai, and Gundumala hills in Munnar. On the Chokramudy hills, some plants have already started blooming
