The Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) has intensified action against illegally modified vehicles, collecting nearly ₹1 crore in penalties within just 44 days. According to official figures, fines were imposed on 1,528 vehicles during May alone, amounting to ₹86.35 lakh. The department has already recovered ₹14.85 lakh, while ₹71.50 lakh remains pending from violators. In June, Read More…
The District Medical Officer (DMO) of Palakkad has denied reports that cholera cases were confirmed in the district, contradicting an earlier statement made by Health Minister K. Muraleedharan. DMO Dr. T.V. Rosh clarified that no cholera cases have been reported in Palakkad. Following the DMO’s statement, the Health Department also revised its earlier position. On Read More…
The dedication ceremony of the renovated lamp pillar (Deepasthambham) at the eastern entrance of the Guruvayur Temple will be held on Monday evening. Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan will officially dedicate the renovated structure at a function scheduled for 6 p.m. The renovation work was sponsored as an offering by Sanil Kumar, a businessman based in Read More…
The Kuttanellur Division Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized a public protest demanding a permanent solution to the worsening traffic congestion at Kuttanellur Centre in Thrissur. The protest, chaired by Division Convener Santosh Kumar K.R., was inaugurated by State Council Member Sundaran Rajan Master. He urged the authorities to take immediate steps to Read More…
Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan will visit Guruvayur on Monday, June 15, marking his first visit to the temple town after assuming charge as Minister for Devaswom Affairs. The minister will be received by Guruvayur Devaswom Chairman A. V. Gopinath, members of the Devaswom Administrative Committee, officials, and devotees. After offering prayers at the temple, Muraleedharan Read More…
Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan has criticised the state Health Department over its handling of the Nipah virus situation, alleging that the seriousness of the issue is not being adequately addressed. Speaking to reporters, Pinarayi Vijayan said Nipah is a matter of grave concern and accused the government of failing to implement effective preventive measures. He Read More…
A case of Shigella infection has been reported in Payyoli, Kozhikode district. The disease was confirmed in a three-year-old child, whose condition is currently stable, according to health officials. Meanwhile, seven more people have tested positive for Shigella at Kolayadi School in Wayanad, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 16. Read More…
The Kerala government has issued an order introducing free travel for women in KSRTC ordinary buses from June 15, 2026, under the “Priyadarshini Scheme.” According to the guidelines, women of all age groups, from young girls to senior citizens, will be eligible for completely free travel on ordinary KSRTC services. There will be no distance Read More…
BJP Thrissur South District President A.R. Sreekumar has strongly condemned what he described as attempts to exploit a minor family issue for political gain through character assassination and public humiliation. In a statement, Sreekumar said that personal and family-related disagreements are common in the lives of people across various fields, including media and politics. However, Read More…
Gold prices in Kerala witnessed a sharp rise on today, with the rate of 916 hallmark gold increasing by ₹270 per gram. According to market rates, 916 gold is now priced at ₹13,620 per gram, while the price for eight grams has reached ₹1,08,960. The rate of 18-carat gold stands at ₹11,250 per gram and Read More…