Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala have once again increased, with the rate of one sovereign (8 grams) rising by ₹280, bringing the total price to ₹92,000 per sovereign. The price per gram has gone up by ₹35, reaching ₹11,500 today. On Tuesday morning, gold prices had touched a record high of ₹97,360 per sovereign, the Read More…
The World Bank has approved a USD 280 million (₹2,424 crore) loan to the Kerala government under the Kerala Health System Improvement Programme, aimed at transforming the state’s healthcare ecosystem into a model of resilience, innovation, and inclusivity. The ambitious programme seeks to modernise healthcare access, strengthen digital health infrastructure, and build climate-resilient medical systems Read More…
The Kerala government has unveiled its ambitious industrial blueprint — “Vision 2031” — a decade-long roadmap to position the state as a leading hub of industry, innovation, and sustainable economic growth. The initiative marks a strategic shift from Kerala’s service-driven economy toward a robust, technology-powered industrial ecosystem. The Vision 2031 document proposes sweeping reforms, including Read More…
After months of uncertainty, the Kerala government has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Union Ministry of Education to join the PM SHRI (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) scheme — marking a significant policy shift for the Left-led state that had earlier resisted the move. Under the centrally sponsored programme, two Read More…
Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to launch the NDA’s election campaign in Bihar today, marking a high-energy start to the upcoming state assembly polls. Modi will begin his campaign from Karpuri Gram, the birthplace of former Chief Minister Karpuri Thakur, where he will pay floral tributes to the socialist icon before addressing Read More…
The Kerala government and renowned actor Mohanlal, the Kerala High Court has quashed the government’s order that granted him ownership rights over elephant tusks seized more than a decade ago. The court ruled that the government’s decision to withdraw the tusk possession case and grant ownership to Mohanlal was “legally invalid and procedurally flawed.” A Read More…
New Delhi: The stage is set for a transition at the helm of India’s judiciary as Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai prepares to retire on November 23. The Central Government has initiated the process to appoint his successor, with the Union Law Ministry formally requesting Justice Gavai to recommend a name for the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The spell of heavy rain shows no sign of letting up across Kerala, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing orange alerts in five districts and yellow alerts in another five. Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod are under orange alert, where very heavy rainfall—between 115.6 mm and 204.4 mm in 24 hours—is expected Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has brought renewed attention to India’s rapidly growing industrial and maritime strength, sharing a powerful article by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, that outlines the country’s transformation under the ‘Make in India’ initiative. The article, widely shared by official media outlets including the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Read More…
The Kerala government has announced that distribution of welfare and social security pensions for October will begin on the 27th. A total of over 62 lakh beneficiaries will receive ₹1,600 each, with the state’s Finance Department sanctioning ₹812 crore for the payout. Finance Minister K. N. Balagopal said that pension amounts will be directly credited Read More…