Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Kerala High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of professor in BDS student’s death case
Read full article...
Ten more cases of shigellosis reported in Kerala
Total number of cases rises to 196
Kerala Budget: New Budget has a long wish list, but not enough money allocated to make it a reality, says Thomas Isaac
The CPI(M) leader says Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan who had talked at length about resource mobilisation in his podcasts do not have any such measures spelled out in the Budget
Kerala Budget: Stakeholders hail industry status to tourism sector
Read full article...
Kerala Revised Budget: ‘Brand Keralam’ initiative emerges as lone bright spot for handloom sector
Read full article...
Kerala Revised Budget: Infrastructure projects in Kochi receive scant allocation
Read full article...
Kerala HC seeks explanation from TDB on retention of two officials
Read full article...
AI-enabled traffic cameras: HC directs State govt. to clear dues within a month
Read full article...
Kerala HC warns of change in investigating officer in microfinance fraud case
Read full article...
Kerala Budget: Projects abound, funds go missing
The total Budget size has been reduced and there are no concrete plans for resource mobilisation
Drama at Kerala DHS office as two senior officials claim charge
Reena resumes office citing tribunal order, while Additional DHS retains charge pending official instructions
Kerala Revised Budget: In-principle approval for Cheemeni industrial park
The project, which is expected to generate around 15,000 employment opportunities, is among a series of development initiatives approved for the Trikaripur constituency
No provision for Kerala to withdraw from PM SHRI deal: Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan
Chief Minister says only Union government had the right to withdraw from the PM SHRI agreement after giving a notice of one month. There was no provision in the agreement to keep the scheme implementation in abeyance either
Kerala Budget: Budget announces industry benefits to tourism sector
According to the Budget, necessary legal amendments will be made to make more land available for tourism in the plantation sector
Kerala Budget: Planning to be abandoned, says Binoy Viswam
Revised Budget backtracks from welfare policies followed by the previous Left Democratic Front government, he says

Kerala Revised Budget: New cancer centre on cards in Malappuram
Budget allocates ₹5 crore as an initial allocation for upgrading the Government Taluk Hospital in Malappuram town into a super-speciality general hospital
Kerala Budget: State set to make a transition from welfare-centric to knowledge-driven economy
The government plans to develop Kerala into a Knowledge Valley, making the State a preferred destination for higher education, including through special legislation to attract leading foreign universities and collaborations with premier institutions. For the start-up ecosystem, this is particularly important

Kerala Budget: New ideas weighed down by an old trilemma
The Kerala Budget lays much emphasis on new developmental themes, but lacks a clear road map for their implementation. Lower growth, weak tax buoyancy, and ambitious welfare commitments constitute a trilemma for the State
Kerala Revised Budget: Kozhikode Light Metro project gets fresh impetus
₹20 crore allocated for project activities, feasibility study to be expedited, says CM; Calicut International Airport included in proposed aviation-logistics hub project

