After a refreshing two-month break, schools across Kerala swung open their gates today, marking the vibrant start of the new academic year. Welcoming nearly three lakh eager young learners into Class One, the day is being celebrated with much fanfare and joy across the state. The official state-level inauguration took place at 9:30 AM at Read More…
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BLM to Initiate Legal Action Against K.P. Manoj Kumar Over Defamatory Campaign
Thrissur: Bharat Lajna Multi state housing Co-operative Society (BLM) has announced plans to initiate legal proceedings against K.P. Manoj Kumar, who allegedly runs an unauthorized financial establishment and has been systematically spreading defamatory and false information targeting BLM and its employees. According to a statement from BLM, Manoj Kumar has been publishing and distributing self-printed Read More…
Kerala Drenched: State Records 440% Excess Rainfall Amid Earliest Monsoon in 16 Years
Kerala has witnessed an extraordinary deluge since the early onset of the southwest monsoon on May 24, 2025—the earliest arrival in 16 years. In just a week, the state received approximately 40 cm of rainfall, nearly six times the seasonal average of 7 cm, marking a staggering 440% excess. The downpour has been most intense Read More…
Heavy Rains Lash Kerala: Orange Alert Issued in Four Districts, IMD Warns of Continued Showers
Thiruvananthapuram: In a swift update to its weather forecast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Kannur, and Kasaragod, warning of isolated heavy rainfall across these districts today. The revised alert comes after earlier predictions had indicated no severe weather warnings. Now, all districts in Kerala are expected to Read More…
Rising Tension in Attappadi: 60-Year-Old Man Killed in Second Wild Elephant Attack Within 10 Days
Palakkad: Fear is mounting in Kerala’s Attappadi region as another fatal wild elephant attack has claimed the life of a 60-year-old man, marking the second such tragedy in just ten days. The victim, Mallan of Cheerakadavu, was fatally injured after a wild elephant struck him with its trunk while he was tending to his cattle Read More…
Mystery Shipwreck Container Recovered from Kanyakumari Shore by Expert Team
Kanyakumari: In a dramatic turn along the Tamil Nadu coast, an expert recovery team has successfully retrieved a mysterious container from a shipwreck that washed ashore at Vaniyakudi, a fishing village near Colachel in Kanyakumari district. The container, found roughly one kilometre from Colachel, is believed to have drifted in due to powerful sea currents. Read More…
Kerala Schools to Get Longer Days and More Saturdays: Government Unveils New Academic Calendar
Thiruvananthapuram: In a move to boost learning time and improve academic outcomes, the Kerala government has rolled out a revamped academic calendar for the upcoming school year. High school students in government and aided schools will now spend an extra 30 minutes in class each day, with 15 minutes added to both the morning and Read More…
Suresh Gopi Praises Minister K. Rajan’s Dedication in Thrissur Pooram, Says He Deserves a Hug and a Kiss
Thrissur: Union Minister Suresh Gopi lauded the relentless efforts of Kerala Revenue Minister K. Rajan in making the 2025 Thrissur Pooram a grand success. Speaking at the “Suchitwa Pooram” event held to honor the sanitation and support workers of the festival, Gopi expressed his heartfelt gratitude, saying he felt like hugging and kissing the minister Read More…
Kerala Schools Reopen June 2 With Exciting New Projects to Shape Future-Ready Students
Thiruvananthapuram: After a refreshing two-month summer break, schools across Kerala will reopen on June 2, 2025, ushering in a new academic year filled with innovation, inspiration, and impactful learning. The break, which began on March 28, was carefully overseen by the state government, with special focus on student health and safety amid soaring temperatures. As Read More…
Kerala Gold Prices Surge Again: Sovereign Hits ₹71,360, Gram Nears ₹9,000
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala have spiked once more, with the rate of one sovereign (8 grams) climbing by ₹200 to reach ₹71,360. The price of a single gram now stands at ₹8,920 after a ₹25 increase, edging closer to the ₹9,000 mark. This rise continues the recent trend of price volatility, with rates oscillating Read More…