Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Kerala ramps up pre-monsoon health preparedness to combat infectious diseases
Health Minister K. Muraleedharan says government MCHs have been directed to make necessary arrangements so that ‘systemic failures’ do not result in disruption of surgeries in hospitals
Madhu lynching case: Kerala High Court acquits first accused
Court rejects appeals by 12 other accused
Successive petrol, diesel price hikes trigger concern in Kerala trade and industry circles
Hike threatens an overall increase in prices of essential commodities
Fourth petrol, diesel price hike in 10 days hits Kerala hard
Since the first hike on May 15, petrol prices have increased by ₹8.01 and diesel by ₹7.93 across Kerala, with slight variations in regions
AMMA row: Neena Kurup confirms filing complaint against Tiny Tom
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Traffic snarls around Edappally, Palarivattom spill over into NH Bypass, other arterial roads
‘Edappally has over time emerged as the epicentre of the snarls, with the congestion spilling over to the Edappally-Aroor NH Bypass and other key arterial roads in the city’
Idukki DCC president nominated murder-accused to committee without consultation, say members
Demand for ouster of C.P. Mathew from the post grows louder after he nominated the prime accused in the Dheeraj murder case to the committee
Master plan to transform Kochi into model city to come up in six months, says Satheesan
Government committed to implementing “dream projects” aimed at boosting Kerala’s economy and improving people’s quality of life, says the Chief Minister
Elderly woman allegedly robbed of gold worth ₹11.6 lakh in Muvattupuzha
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Roshy Augustine welcomes vigilance probe over Kolapra tourism project
The investigation was based on a plaint alleging that Augustine awarded the contract for the ₹112-crore Kolapra tourism project to a private company
14 injured in stray dog attack in Kannur
The stray dog was later found dead at Punnakkulangara around 4 p.m.
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation demolishes ‘illegal constructions’ at Palayam market
Mayor says demolition drive will continue in the days ahead after going through various documents to assess illegal buildings in the area
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan offers Tulabharam at Guruvayur temple
Visits temple for first time after assuming office
Minister’s statement on additional batches, marginal increase of Plus One seats come as a relief
‘All arrangements for the rollout of the admissions process are in place, and the process will begin once the State Cabinet gives its approval on May 25’
Former Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U. Kelkar takes charge as Secretary to Chief Minister
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Woman killed as lorry overturns onto house
The lorry, loaded with chipped rocks, lost control due to overspeeding