Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Malls, e-commerce hit school accessories market hard
Retailers say prices have risen only marginally this year, blaming weak sales on cautious consumer spending and a shift towards e-commerce
Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple panel demands action against cops for submitting ‘false’ report
Refutes allegations of valuables going missing from the temple
Kerala CM directs withdrawal of suspension order of school Principal
Principal was suspended just two days before his retirement for allegedly sharing through his Facebook account content insulting the Chief Minister
Investor’s alleged self-immolation sparks off political row in Kozhikode
Ibrahim Haji, a resident of Thiruvallur, allegedly set himself on fire on Friday morning after pouring petrol over his body outside the house of T.V. Sudheer Kumar, a former Congress district general secretary and former president of Vadakara-based Kadathanad Labour Contract Cooperative Society
Government prioritises human life and property: Forest Minister Shibu Baby John
Minister says a 100-day programme will be announced on June 5 to address multiple issues including human-wildlife conflict
Rigorous imprisonment for cricket coach for sexually abusing minor
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Virtual queue system for Guruvayur temple darshan soon
Devaswom plans online booking as precursor to face recognition system; move follows High Court directive
Sabarimala gold theft case: CSIR-NML submits forensic report to vigilance court, investigators
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Protest at Athirappilly in Kerala after fatal wild elephant attack
Residents block Chalakudy–Anamalai road, demand urgent safety measures
Kerala SHRC directs RDO probe into ride collapse at amusement park
It seeks investigation into the reasons for the accident, whether the park received panchayat’s licence, details of those injured, and steps to prevent repeat of such accidents
New high-altitude plant species discovered in Western Ghats
The plant was found in high-altitude montane grasslands and shola forest margins of the Western Ghats, including regions such as Anamudi and Meesapulimala
Case registered against 57 over protest during ED raid at Riyas’ house
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CPI(M) suspends Sreekrishnapuram councillor
Following allegations that he sexually exploited a young woman by promising her a job
Public health alert as influenza cases surge in Kerala
Viruses, such as Influenza B and A(H3N2 and H1N1), respiratory synctical virus (RSV) and COVID-19, are co-circulating in the community. Health department has advised people to maintain respiratory hygiene and etiquette and to use masks in public places as these viruses are highly transmissible.
Attappady meet draws up tribal development charter
The meeting resulted in the preparation of a policy charter on land rights and tribal development, which will be submitted to the newly elected UDF government
Solar fencing project hits roadblock over delay in tree felling
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Kerala govt. to mandate creches in firms with over 50 employees: Minister Bindhu Krishna
Minister says steps will be taken to upgrade basic infrastructure at anganwadis and resolve concerns regarding food menu
