The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has announced that partial power outages will be implemented across the state tonight due to increased electricity demand. According to KSEB, electricity consumption has risen significantly following reduced rainfall caused by the El Niño phenomenon. At the same time, the availability of power through the national Power Exchange has Read More…
The YouTube channel of Mohammed Nihal, popularly known as “Toppi,” has been removed following a police report in connection with a case involving the alleged circulation of obscene content through social media. The action came after an investigation by the Aluva Rural Cyber Police, which was probing a complaint filed against Nihal. According to the Read More…
Wayanad: The company executing the road tunnel project at Kalladi has been directed to provide both immediate and long-term financial assistance to the families of those killed and injured in the July 7 landslide, Kerala Agriculture Minister T. Siddique said on Sunday. Eight people lost their lives in the landslide that occurred near the construction Read More…
Wayanad: Rescue teams on Sunday recovered the body of the last person who had been reported missing in the Kalladi landslide in Kerala’s Wayanad district, bringing the death toll in the tragedy to eight. The deceased has been identified as Vikram Rana, a construction manager. His body was recovered during an intensive search operation carried Read More…
Mysuru: Legendary South Indian playback singer S. Janaki passed away at the age of 88 in Mysuru on Saturday. She breathed her last while undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital. The news of her demise was shared by her granddaughter, Apsara, through a social media post. She requested the public and media to respect the family’s Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has initiated efforts to gather detailed information about two Keralites who were among those affected in a boat accident in Vietnam. According to a statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Chief Minister V D Satheesan has directed the Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA) Read More…
Malappuram: Police have registered a case against a teacher after a fifth-grade student allegedly suffered a fractured arm following a cane beating at a school in Kallingal, Kalpakanchery, Malappuram. The incident occurred on Thursday when the mathematics teacher of MSM HSS Kallingalparamba allegedly beat the student with a cane, reportedly for not paying attention in Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has constituted a three-member expert committee to assess the safe removal of debris from the Wayanad tunnel and township project sites following the recent landslide in the district. The committee will visit the affected locations and submit a detailed report on the methods and safety measures required for clearing the debris. Read More…
Kannur: An 18-month-old boy who had been on ventilator support after allegedly suffering complications from the administration of anaesthesia at a private hospital in Kannur has died. The child, Devansh Shaurya, son of Suraj and Vijisha of Eramam in Payyanur, was undergoing treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital, Payyanur. Hospital sources said he was declared brain Read More…
Kochi: IAS officer K. Biju, Secretary of Kerala’s Cashew Department, on Friday tendered an unconditional apology before the Kerala High Court after being criticised over the wording of a government order sanctioning the CBI to prosecute officials of the Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation (KSCDC) in a 2015 corruption case. In his apology, Biju said Read More…