Amid rising summer temperatures in Kerala, rainfall is expected to bring relief, with the Central Meteorological Department issuing a yellow alert for three districts on Thursday. The alert has been declared for Idukki, Kannur, and Kasaragod. The weather department has forecast rain in the state till May 2. According to officials, the rainfall is likely Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the deaths caused by a wall collapse at a hospital in Bengaluru and announced financial assistance for the victims. At least seven people, including a child, were killed and seven others injured when a compound wall of Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital collapsed following heavy Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a light-hearted interaction with children during his visit to Varanasi, which has now gone viral on social media. According to reports, the Prime Minister paused to engage with a group of children who had gathered to see him. He was seen exchanging smiles, speaking with them warmly, and acknowledging their Read More…
The judicial commission appointed by the Kerala government to probe the Mundathikode fireworks unit explosion visited the district on Wednesday and inspected the accident site. The commission, headed by Justice C.N. Ramachandran Nair, also visited the injured undergoing treatment at Thrissur Medical College Hospital. He interacted with victims Bhavani and Vishnu and inquired about their Read More…
The Central government has clarified that there will be no increase in fuel prices even after the ongoing Assembly elections in five states are concluded. The assurance comes amid the final phase of polling in West Bengal, where voting is underway on Tuesday. Addressing concerns over a possible hike, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Read More…
Kerala’s dairy cooperative Milma has decided to increase the price of milk by ₹4 per litre, with the revised rates set to come into effect after May 6, the board of directors announced. The decision was taken at a meeting of the board, following earlier discussions on revising milk prices. The hike comes after receiving Read More…
Kerala is set to receive much-needed relief from the scorching summer heat, with the Central Meteorological Department forecasting widespread summer showers across the state on Wednesday. According to officials, several regions are likely to experience rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds, particularly during the afternoon hours. The change in weather is expected to bring Read More…
A Thrissur court has sentenced a 72-year-old man to life imprisonment for the murder of a Tamil Nadu native in Guruvayur over a financial dispute. The Fourth Additional District and Sessions Court judge Anil T.P. sentenced Gopalakrishnan, a native of Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹25,000. In Read More…
A Thrissur court has sentenced two accused to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of Vincent, a resident of Keltron Colony in Killannur village. The First Additional District and Sessions Court judge K. Kamanis sentenced life imprisonment and a fine of 3 lakh rupees each to the first and second accused — Sijo alias Read More…
In the aftermath of the fireworks explosion at Mundathikode in Thrissur, organisers of the Kadamattom church festival have decided to cancel the fireworks display. The decision was taken following a directive from the head of the Malankara Orthodox Church. Instead of conducting fireworks, the organisers have chosen to undertake a charitable initiative by constructing a Read More…