Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
BJP’s three seats will change Kerala’s history: Kummanam Rajasekharan
Drawing a parallel with other States, Kummanam says that the BJP rose to power in West Bengal and Tripura after starting with just three seats and a similar trajectory is now inevitable for Kerala
One killed, several injured as minibus carrying tourists from Tamil Nadu falls into tea plantation
The vehicle was carrying a 29-member group from Virudhunagar and Aruppukottai
Munnar panchayat will collect surcharge from tourist vehicles from Onam season
Move aimed at tackling the mounting garbage crisis in the hill station
Circular ends confusion over norms to obtain school fitness certificate
It rolls back stipulation of getting no-objection certificates from five departments for issue of fitness certificate to schools
IUML comes under spotlight for its ‘kingmaker’ role in UDF politics
League’s ‘pro-Satheesan’ stance compelled the high command to take the plunge, despite a significant number of MLAs-elect backing Venugopal, say critics. Some in the party feel that IUML’s ‘lobbying’ ruined Chennithala’s chances
G. Raghunathan Nair, noted scientist and academic, passes away at 86
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Forest dept. seeks speedy ro-ro ferry access for snake rescuers in Kochi
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K. Balakrishnan, veteran editor of Express, passes away at 87
A prominent figure in Kerala’s media landscape, Balakrishnan played a key role in shaping the identity and influence of Express, a former Thrissur-based Malayalam daily, over several decades
CREDAI property expo: prizes distributed
A total of 18 winners were awarded gold coins. From among them, two winners were selected through a lucky draw to receive bumper prizes of ₹3 lakh and ₹2 lakh respectively
CPI(M) picks Pinarayi Vijayan as Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly
The development sets the stage once again for the high-voltage political rivalry between V.D. Satheesan and Pinarayi Vijayan that dominated the Assembly over the last five years.

Traffic congestion on Kannur-Kozhikode NH worsens amid delay in widening work
As per the first construction agreement, the road widening work on the Vengalam-Azhiyur stretch was expected to be completed by April 2024. Even a year after the deadline, the stretch, which was split into four segments for speedy execution, remains incomplete
Suchitwa Mission launches campaign promoting reuse culture among schoolchildren
The campaign aims to cultivate the habit of reuse among students, reduce the excessive consumption of natural resources, and ensure waste reduction
Celebrations erupt in Kozhikode following naming of Chief Minister-designate
On the S.M. Street, the party workers distributed sweets to the public and organised demonstrations marking the announcement. The DCC organised a procession in the city congratulating V.D. Satheesan, the Chief Minister-designate
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V.V. Rajesh inspects final preparations at modern slaughterhouse at Kunnukuzhy
He says that commissioning of the facility will help the Corporation take action against unauthorised slaughterhouses operating in the city
Man killed in elephant attack while sleeping in Palakkad
Chandran was sleeping under a tamarind tree in front of his house along with two others when the elephant charged at them around 4.30 a.m.
CBSE Class XII results leave students in Kerala disheartened
Though the Thiruvananthapuram region of the CBSE topped in the results, school authorities and parents say many students have been left shocked after scoring less-than-expected marks

