Kochi: Kerala’s glittering gold market witnessed a sharp dip today as prices fell below ₹90,000 per sovereign for the first time in weeks, signaling a major shift in the bullion trend. The yellow metal tumbled by ₹600 per sovereign today, bringing the price down to ₹89,800. The rate per gram dropped by ₹75, now standing Read More…
Thrissur: A new chapter in India’s wildlife heritage begins today as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates the Puthur Zoological Park in Thrissur — the country’s first design-based zoo, which also stands as Asia’s second-largest and Kerala’s first zoological park. Developed at a cost of ₹337 crore — including ₹331 crore from KIIFB and ₹40 crore Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Cyclone Monta, swirling over the Bay of Bengal, is expected to make landfall today, bringing heavy rain and strong winds across southern India. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed seven Kerala districts — Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, and Idukki — under a yellow alert, warning of intense showers throughout the day. Read More…
Marking a significant step toward improving diplomatic ties, India and China have officially resumed direct commercial flights after a suspension of more than five years. The move is being viewed as a positive signal of warming relations between the two Asian powerhouses. The first reinstated flight departed on October 26, 2025, from Netaji Subhas Chandra Read More…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the views of the Madhya Pradesh government and the Madhya Pradesh High Court on a plea demanding an increase in the retirement age of district judges from 60 to 61 years. A Bench comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Sudhanshu Dhulia issued notices to both the state government and Read More…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious concern over the rising incidents of so-called “digital arrests” — a new form of cyber fraud where criminals impersonate police officers or judges to extort money from innocent citizens. A Bench led by Justices Sanjay Kumar and Augustine George Masih noted that such scams are spreading Read More…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the Central Government will soon distribute 200 modern deep-sea fishing vessels across the country to boost India’s marine economy and support traditional fishermen. Speaking at a national fisheries development event, Shah said the initiative aims to empower coastal communities, enhance sustainable fishing practices, and reduce dependence Read More…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the launch of Phase 2 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 states. This move is part of the Commission’s nationwide effort to ensure a comprehensive and error-free voters’ list ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections in several states. According to Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala witnessed another sharp decline today, falling below the ₹92,000 mark per sovereign after a brief surge in the previous session. The price of gold fell by ₹840 per sovereign (8 grams) today, bringing the rate down to ₹91,280 per sovereign. The price per gram dropped by ₹105, with the new Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a revised weather warning for Kerala as Cyclone Montha intensifies over the Bay of Bengal, bringing with it the potential for very heavy rainfall and strong winds across several parts of the state. Initially, the forecast predicted heavy rain in three districts, but the latest update has Read More…