The Kerala High Court on Monday sentenced 12 convicts to life imprisonment in the case related to the lynching of tribal youth Madhu in Attappady. The court also awarded one year imprisonment to another accused in the case. Earlier, the High Court had acquitted first accused Hussain. It also upheld the trial court’s decision acquitting Read More…
The Kerala government has decided to increase Plus One seats in government higher secondary schools to address the admission shortage in several districts. A 30 per cent seat increase has been announced in government schools across seven districts — Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod. The government has also approved an additional 20 Read More…
Gold prices declined again in Kerala on Sunday, bringing slight relief to buyers in the jewellery market. According to the latest rates, the price of 22-carat gold stood at ₹14,580 per gram, while the price of eight grams (one sovereign) dropped to ₹1,16,640. The rate of 18-carat gold was recorded at ₹12,045 per gram and Read More…
V D Satheesan visited Guruvayur Temple on Sunday and offered prayers to Lord Guruvayurappan. The chief minister arrived at the temple around 7 am and was received by Devaswom Chairman A.V. Gopinath and Administrator O.B. Arunkumar. The Devaswom chairman welcomed him with a ceremonial shawl. VD Satheesan, who visited the temple for the first time Read More…
Action is likely to be taken soon against policemen, including the gunman of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in connection with the alleged assault on KSU and Youth Congress workers during the Nava Kerala Yatra. According to reports, orders have been issued to suspend five policemen, including gunman Anilkumar, security officer S. Sandeep, and Read More…
The state is likely to receive isolated light rain and thunderstorms on Friday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert in five districts of Kerala. Weather authorities have warned of the possibility of isolated heavy rainfall accompanied by lightning and gusty winds in some regions. According to the IMD forecast, yellow alert Read More…
Petrol and diesel prices were increased by up to 91 paise per litre on Saturday, marking the third fuel price hike in less than 10 days amid rising global energy costs linked to tensions in West Asia. According to the latest revision by state-owned oil marketing companies, petrol prices in Delhi rose by 87 paise Read More…
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday expressed concern over declining reading habits among youth and called for reviving the culture of reading and learning in society. He was speaking after releasing the book The Library Man of India: The Story of P.N. Panicker, authored by P. P. Sathyan, at Uprashtrapati Bhavan. Paying tribute to Read More…
Gold prices declined in Kerala on Friday, bringing slight relief to buyers. The price of one gram of 916 hallmark gold dropped by ₹40 and is now priced at ₹14,620, while the rate for eight grams (one sovereign) stands at ₹1,16,960. The price of 18-carat gold also witnessed a fall, with one gram priced at Read More…
As part of the countdown to the International Day of Yoga 2026, a special programme on “Yoga for Menopause – A Holistic Wellness Module” was organised in Kottayam by Young Women’s Christian Association Kalathipady in association with the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga under the Ministry of Ayush. The programme focused on the role Read More…