Thiruvananthapuram: Mahatma Gandhi University (MG University) has made a remarkable achievement by securing the 4th position among Indian universities in the prestigious Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2025. Notably, it is the only university from Kerala to feature in the top 25 list across the nation. In the overall Asia rankings, MG University claimed Read More…
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Malaysia Airlines to Boost Flights to Kerala’s Capital Starting June 2025
Thiruvananthapuram: In a major boost to Kerala’s international connectivity, Malaysia Airlines has announced an increase in its Kuala Lumpur–Thiruvananthapuram service, raising weekly flights from four to five starting June 6, 2025. The move is set to strengthen ties between Kerala and the Asia-Pacific region, aligning with the state’s growing tourism ambitions. Kerala Tourism Minister P.A. Read More…
Bomb Scare at Top Hotels in Thiruvananthapuram; Massive Police Operation Underway
Thiruvananthapuram: Tension gripped Kerala’s capital after multiple hotels received bomb threats, triggering an immediate and widespread security response. The Cantonment police swiftly launched inspections across all the affected hotels, ensuring thorough checks were in place. Specialized bomb squads and sniffer dogs were deployed to sweep the premises. So far, no suspicious items have been discovered, Read More…
Kerala Approves Liquor Lounges in IT Parks to Boost Business & Tourism Appeal
The Kerala government has granted approval for setting up liquor lounges within the state’s major IT parks, aiming to modernize the workplace experience and attract more business and tourism. The move is part of a broader strategy to enhance Kerala’s global image as a business-friendly destination. Key Features of the New Policy: This policy is Read More…
Milk from an ATM? Kerala’s Munnar Stuns Internet with Innovative Dairy Dispenser
In a delightful twist of technology and tradition, the serene hill town of Munnar in Kerala is now home to a milk-dispensing ATM, capturing the attention of the internet worldwide. Scottish travel vlogger Hugh Garner, known as @hugh.abroad, recently stumbled upon the machine and shared his amazement in a viral video. Located in the bustling Read More…
Historic First: Pala Bar Association Elects All-Women Executive Panel in Landmark Move for Gender Equality
In a groundbreaking stride toward gender inclusivity in India’s legal landscape, the Pala Bar Association in Kerala has made history by electing an all-women executive committee for the first time. This unprecedented move sets a powerful example for bar associations across the country and is being hailed as a milestone for women’s leadership in the Read More…
Kerala to Release Double Pension Payout in May 2025, Benefiting 62 Lakh Citizens
Thiruvananthapuram – In a major relief to lakhs of beneficiaries, the Kerala government has announced it will disburse two installments of the social security and welfare fund board pensions in May 2025. This includes the regular May pension and one pending installment from arrears, with each eligible recipient set to receive ₹3,200. Finance Minister K.N. Read More…
Pinarayi Vijayan Pledges Swift Action to Rescue 575 Keralites Stranded in Kashmir After Deadly Pahalgam Attack
In the aftermath of the tragic terror strike in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir — which claimed 26 lives — Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has confirmed that 575 Malayalis remain stranded in the region. The state government has swung into action, launching urgent measures to ensure their safety and organize their swift return home. To Read More…
Fake Bomb Threats Rattle Kerala Collectorates; Swift Police Action Ensures Safety
Kottayam/Palakkad/Kollam: Panic gripped three districts in Kerala—Kottayam, Palakkad, and Kollam—on Thursday after bomb threat emails were sent to their respective collectorates by unidentified sources. The alarming messages led to immediate evacuations and extensive searches by police and bomb squads. In Kollam, the threat email was received early in the morning, prompting authorities to conduct a Read More…
Veena Vijayan at the Center of CMRL-Exalogic Scam: ₹2.78 Crore Paid for ‘Non-Existent Services’, Says SFIO
Kochi: In a major revelation, the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has named Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter, Veena Vijayan, as the key orchestrator in a high-profile financial scam involving Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) and her firm, Exalogic Solutions. According to the SFIO chargesheet submitted before the 7th Additional Sessions Court in Read More…