Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Delayed opening of Thanneermukkom bund deepens environmental strain on backwater villages
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Operation Numkhor to figure in Indo-Bhutan Customs meeting
Operation Numkhor has emerged as one of the most extensive crackdowns on vehicle smuggling and forged registrations. Statewide raids were launched in Kerala in Sept. 2025
Academics raise concerns over internship component of FYUGP in Calicut University
University has not put in place adequate mechanisms to support students in securing suitable and meaningful internship opportunities, say Senate members of Congress-aligned Kerala Private College Teachers’ Association

Kerala dental student’s death: College to dismiss faculty member as protests intensify
Management’s decision to initiate dismissal proceedings comes after discussions with student union representatives. Students had earlier warned of class boycott until action was taken against the faculty member
Death of BDS student: MSF leaders arrested after clash with police
As the leaders attempted to meet the college Principal for discussions, the police blocked their entry, triggering a confrontation
Peak electricity demand crosses 6,000 MW for the first time in Kerala
The Kerala State Electricity Board will review power position on Friday. With summer rainfall almost nil, the KSEB has been keeping internal hydel generation to a minimum
‘Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil’ movie review: Falters after a glorious opening hour
Despite fine performances from Kunchacko Boban and Dileesh Pothan, ‘Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil’ loses rhythm in the last act as the director trades well-written humour and heartfelt moments for shock value

Ahead of Assembly election results, Congress leadership debate in Kerala heats up
In a contentious FB post, K. Sudhakaran backs K.C. Venugopal. While Ramesh Chennithala says party high command will take final call, KPCC president Sunny Joseph points out ‘senior leaders should not jump the gun’ on the matter. Left supporters seek to characterise ‘feuding’ in Congress as a move aimed at testing ‘factional loyalties and flushing out potential rivals’

Kochi IT Businessman Gets Anticipatory Bail in Sexual Assault Case
Supreme Court grants pre-arrest bail; relief subject to conditions

Ramesh Chennithala says decision on Kerala CM up to high command, urges end to talks after Sudhakaran’s praise for K.C. Venugopal
Senior Congress leader says speculations over who will become the Chief Minister if UDF comes to power will ‘impact the morale’ of party workers

Parvathy Thiruvothu Celebrates Vishu in Mumbai, Calls It a ‘New Beginning’
Actor marks a fresh chapter in life after moving to Mumbai, eyes more opportunities in Hindi cinema.

The price of success: On Kerala’s demographic transition
Kerala’s rising maternal mortality ratio is not yet a cause for concern
Massive fire engulfs waste plant in Kerala’s Munnar; wild tusker Padayappa moved to safety
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CBSE Class 10 results 2026: Vijayawada, Trivandrum top with 99.79%; overall pass 93.70%
Trivandrum and Vijayawada have once again emerged as the top-performing regions in the CBSE Class 10 board examination results declared on Wednesday, each recording a pass percentage of 99.79%

Delimitation provisions in Women's Reservation Bill ‘an attack on democracy’: Kerala Opposition
Opposition leaders in Kerala, including Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal, UDF MP N.K. Premachandran and CPI leader Annie Raja, say they are in favour of reservation for women in the current strength of Parliament, but will not accept delimitation provisions being ‘brought under its garb’

‘Anti-democratic move’: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan calls for withdrawal of Delimitation Bill
Pinarayi says there is ‘serious suspicion’ that the Bill is a move to subvert federal system

