Police have registered a case in connection with the accident at Happyland Amusement Park near Venjaramoodu, where a ride reportedly collapsed leaving several people injured. According to reports, the case was registered by the Kerala Police at the Venjaramoodu police station. Officials said some of the injured are in serious condition, and members of a Read More…
Gold prices declined sharply in Kerala on Thursday, with the rate falling by ₹70 per gram, according to the latest market update. The price of one gram of 22-carat gold is now ₹14,305, while the rate for eight grams (one sovereign) has dropped to ₹1,14,440. Meanwhile, 18-carat gold is priced at ₹11,815 per gram and Read More…
BJP state vice president V Unnikrishnan on Wednesday justified the Enforcement Directorate raids at the residences linked to former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his daughter Veena Vijayan, saying “those who have done wrong will eventually face consequences.” Addressing the media, Unnikrishnan alleged that the CPI(M) was mobilising party workers against the raids because Read More…
A Singapore court has sentenced Byju Raveendran, founder of ed-tech company BYJU’S, to six months in jail in a contempt of court case. The court held that Byju Raveendran violated multiple orders issued since April 2024 in connection with an asset-related dispute. The ruling is considered a major setback for the embattled entrepreneur, whose company Read More…
The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday carried out searches at the residence of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and several other locations in connection with the CMRL money laundering case involving his daughter, T Veena, officials said. According to officials, searches were conducted at 10 premises across Kerala under the provisions of the Prevention of Read More…
Saudi authorities have signed the release order for Abdul Rahim, a native of Kodampuzha in Kozhikode district who has been imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for nearly two decades. The action committee coordinating efforts for his release said only emigration formalities remain before he can return to India. Rahim was jailed in connection with the death Read More…
Gold prices declined in Kerala on Tuesday, bringing slight relief to buyers after recent fluctuations in the bullion market. According to the latest market updates, the price of 22-carat gold dropped by ₹45 per gram. The rate of one gram of 916 hallmark gold now stands at ₹14,565, while the price of eight grams (one Read More…
The Guruvayur Devaswom Board has dismissed allegations of ritual violation during the recent visit of Kerala Chief Minister to the Guruvayur Temple, clarifying that all procedures were followed in accordance with temple rules. Devaswom Board Chairman A V Gopinath said there was no breach of temple customs or traditions during the visit. He explained that Read More…
Authorities have announced financial assistance for the family of Jessy, who was killed in a wild elephant attack at Meppadi in Wayanad. South Wayanad DFO Ashiq Ali said a compensation of ₹10 lakh would be provided to the family, of which ₹5 lakh would be handed over immediately as emergency assistance. Minister T Siddique said Read More…
V D Satheesan has assured that the state government will seriously consider and address issues faced by senior journalists, including pension revision. During a meeting with a delegation of the Senior Journalists Union Kerala (SJUK) on Monday afternoon, the chief minister said the memorandum submitted by the organisation would be examined in detail and a Read More…