Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala witnessed a decline on today, with the rate of 22-carat (916 purity) gold falling by ₹35 per gram. According to the latest rates, the price of 916 gold stands at ₹13,930 per gram, while eight grams (one sovereign) is priced at ₹1,11,440. The rate of 18-carat gold is ₹11,445 per Read More…
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Resurge India Foundation Distributes Notebooks to Over 50 Children in Kozhikode
Kozhikode: Resurge India Foundation distributed notebooks to more than 50 children from the Shanti Nagar area near Kozhikode Beach on August 8 as part of its community outreach initiative. The notebooks were presented to the students by the chief guest, Manohar, Director of TBS Publications. The programme marked the beginning of the Foundation’s focused initiative Read More…
Vetiver: Kerala’s Natural Shield Against Soil Erosion
M. A SUDHEER BABU, PATTAMBI, DISTRICT SOIL SURVEY OFFICER, KOZHIKODE oil is one of the most important natural resources, and vetiver, locally known as Ramacham, can play a crucial role in preventing soil degradation and controlling erosion. Known as vetiver in English and khus in Hindi and Bengali, the aromatic grass is also valued as Read More…
Tharoor Says Remarks on Rahul Gandhi’s Youth Outreach Were Not an Attack on Congress
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday clarified his recent remarks on Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme, saying they were not intended as an attack on the party or its leadership. Tharoor said the media had interpreted his comments as criticism of his own party and its leadership, which was not what he Read More…
Gold Prices Rise by ₹15 per Gram in Kerala
Gold prices in Kerala increased by ₹15 per gram on Today. The price of 22-carat (916) gold rose to ₹13,740 per gram, while the rate for 8 grams reached ₹1,09,920. The price of 18-carat gold stood at ₹11,290 per gram, with 8 grams priced at ₹90,320. Meanwhile, the silver price remained at ₹240 per gram, Read More…
Gold Prices Climb Higher; 916 Gold Crosses ₹1.09 Lakh for 8 Grams
Gold prices continued to surge on Thursday, with the price of 916 hallmark gold reaching ₹13,725 per gram. The price of 8 grams of 916 gold has risen to ₹1,09,800. The price of 18-carat gold stands at ₹11,275 per gram, while 8 grams is priced at ₹90,200.Meanwhile, silver remains unchanged at ₹240 per gram, with Read More…
Supreme Court: Facts Elicited in Cross-Examination Carry Equal Evidentiary Value
The Supreme Court, in K.S. Dinachandran v. Shyla Joseph (2025), has clarified that facts brought out through cross-examination, including responses to leading questions, carry full evidentiary value and can be relied upon to prove a case.The case concerned the proof of execution of a will under Section 63(c) of the Indian Succession Act read with Read More…
Gold Prices Rise Further; 916 Gold Reaches ₹1,06,880 for 8 Grams
Gold prices continued their upward trend on Wednesday, with the price of 916 hallmark gold rising to ₹13,360 per gram. The price of 8 grams of 916 gold now stands at ₹1,06,880. The price of 18-carat gold increased to ₹10,980 per gram, while 8 grams is priced at ₹87,840. Meanwhile, silver is being sold at Read More…
Eriyad Panchayat Says It Lacks Funds to Remove Toxic Waste Mixed Soil
The Eriyad Grama Panchayat has alleged that the district administration has shifted the responsibility of removing chemically contaminated sand used to reclaim wetlands, canals and other land in the panchayat onto the local body without providing financial assistance. Panchayat President K.P. Rajan said nearly ₹2 crore would be required to remove the contaminated soil from Read More…
Heavy Rain to Continue in Kerala; Orange Alert in Nine Districts, Schools Closed in 10 Districts
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued heavy to very heavy rainfall across Kerala on Wednesday, prompting authorities to issue weather alerts and declare holidays for educational institutions in several districts. An Orange Alert has been issued for nine districts—Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod—indicating the likelihood of heavy to Read More…