Gold prices recorded a sharp increase in Kerala on Tuesday, pushing the price of one sovereign (8 grams) of 916 gold to Rs 1,12,920. The rate went up by Rs 50 per gram compared to the previous day’s prices. According to the latest market rates released on May 12, 2026, one gram of 916 gold Read More…
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Four Students Killed in Lightning Strike in Malappuram
Four students were killed after being struck by lightning at Mankada in Kerala’s Malappuram district on Tuesday evening. The deceased were identified as Fahad, Siyad, Rahees and Wahas. The incident occurred around 5 pm at the Panthallur View Point in Vellila near Mankada, where a group of students had gathered. According to reports, the students Read More…
Hotel Food Prices Rise Following Increase in Commercial LPG Rates
Hotel food prices have increased across Kerala following the recent hike in commercial LPG cylinder prices. Tea prices have gone up by around Rs 4, taking the cost of a cup to Rs 16 in many hotels and restaurants. The price of meals has also increased by nearly Rs 30, with a standard meal now Read More…
Summer Rains Intensify in Kerala as Low Pressure Forms Over Bay of Bengal
Summer rains have intensified across Kerala following the formation of a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. A cyclonic circulation has also developed over Lakshadweep and nearby Kerala coast in the Arabian Sea, contributing to widespread rainfall in the state. The Central Meteorological Department has warned of isolated heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and Read More…
Congress Yet to Decide Kerala Chief Minister as Leadership Talks Continue
A week after the Kerala Assembly election results were announced, the Congress leadership is yet to finalise its choice for the next Chief Minister. Senior leaders KC Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala and VD Satheesan are among the main names being discussed for the post. As part of the consultation process, the party high command has called Read More…
Construction of Wayanad Tunnel Road Project Accelerated
Construction work on the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi tunnel road project, aimed at improving connectivity to Wayanad, has been intensified. The decision to speed up the project came after a team of senior officials visited the project site last week to review the progress of the work. Members of the State Expert Appraisal Committee, along with officials from Read More…
Kerala Reduces Prices of Several Liquor Brands
he Kerala government has reduced the prices of several liquor brands in the state. Brands including Officer’s Choice, Old Monk and Leamount have seen a price cut of Rs 10 for 500 ml bottles. Officials said the prices of some other liquor brands have been reduced by Rs 30 to Rs 50. The revised rates Read More…
Gold Prices Decline Slightly in Kerala
Gold prices witnessed a slight drop in Kerala on Monday, with the rate falling by Rs 20 per gram. According to the latest market rates, 916 hallmark gold is priced at Rs 13,945 per gram, while the price of eight grams (one sovereign) stands at Rs 1,11,560. The price of 18-carat gold is Rs 11,515 Read More…
Gold Prices Remain Steady in Kerala
old prices remained unchanged in Kerala on Sunday. The rate of 916 hallmark gold continues at Rs 13,965 per gram, while the price of eight grams (one sovereign) stands at Rs 1,11,720. Meanwhile, 18-carat gold is priced at Rs 11,530 per gram and Rs 92,240 for eight grams. Silver prices also remained stable at Rs Read More…
Heavy Rain Likely in Kerala Till Wednesday; Yellow Alert Issued in Several Districts
Kerala is likely to receive heavy rainfall till Wednesday under the influence of a cyclonic circulation formed over the Arabian Sea, weather officials said. The cyclonic circulation has developed over the Gulf of Mannar and adjoining areas of Sri Lanka. Due to its impact, a low-pressure area is likely to form over the southwest Bay Read More…