Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Pallivasal Extension Scheme commissioned
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates the hydroelectric project in Idukki; it will add 60 MW of capacity to the State’s power grid through two 30 MW generators

Cancel public holidays for schools in on special observances: panel
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Panchayat clerk held on charge of accepting bribe
Sreejit Gopinath of Pudussery grama panchayat office was caught red-handed while accepting ₹2,500 from a complainant from Kanjikode
₹2 crore for setting up AI Centre of Excellence at Calicut varsity
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Pinarayi government responsible for forest watcher’s death in elephant attack in Chimmini forest, says DCC president
Kumar, a forest watcher from Echippara tribal hamlet, killed in an elephant attack while on fireline duty in the interior forest near Palappilly on Thursday
Kerala braces for warmer days as IMD predicts fewer summer rains
High relative humidity expected to push the heat index further
Forest watcher trampled to death by wild elephant in Chimmini forest
42-year-old Kumar from Echippara tribal hamlet killed near Mangalam–Chimmini dam border during fireline work
CPI(M) may retain most sitting MLAs in Palakkad
A new candidate will replace Alathur’s sitting MLA K.D. Prasenan, who has completed two terms
‘Kaattu Thottappol’: First single from Mammootty-Mohanlal starrer ‘Patriot’ out
Composed by Sushin Shyam and sung by Sai Prabha and Kapil Kapilan, the track features Kunchacko Boban and Darshana Rajendran

UDF stuck in seat-sharing showdown in Kottayam
While four sitting MLAs are poised for re-election, consensus on five seats remains elusive; uncertainty looms over whether the Congress can wrest the Changanassery and Ettumanoor seats from the Kerala Congress
Entry of illegal street traders to be restricted in Kozhikode city soon
Action comes in the wake of complaints from licensed traders about huge losses due to illegal street trade

Former child actor found dead in Payyannur in Kannur
Hari Murali, popularly known as Appus, had appeared as a child actor in Rasigan and Annanthampi

Five KSU leaders who waved black flags at Kerala Health Minister get conditional bail
Case related to the alleged attempt to attack Health Minister Veena George and wave black flags at her at the Kannur railway station on February 25, 2026
Three houses destroyed, 12 damaged in cyclone-like wind in coastal Chellanam panchayat in Kochi
Roofs of several houses were flown away by the strong wind that struck the coast south of the Chellanam panchayat office around 1.15 a.m. Chellanam is the worst affected among the 10 identified hotspots of sea erosion in Kerala.

CPI(M) ‘humiliated and forced out’ G. Sudhakaran, says Ramesh Chennithala
Congress leader describes ‘treatment’ meted out to Sudhakaran as a ‘grave injustice against a sincere communist’ who had served the party for decades
Kerala CM condemns assassination attempt on former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah
‘It is a matter of grave concern how such a security breach occurred despite him having Z+ NSG protection’, says Pinarayi in a post on X
Kumbh Mela fame Monalisa Bhosle defends interfaith marriage with actor Farman Khan in Kerala, rejects ‘love jihad’ claims
Monalisa Bhosle says the decision to marry Farman Khan was entirely her own and that she had insisted on the marriage despite initial hesitation from him

