Thrissur: In view of the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast of extremely heavy rainfall in Thrissur district on June 3, 4, and 5, 2026, the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has intensified emergency preparedness and precautionary measures. District Collector and DDMA Chairperson announced that an Orange Alert has been declared for the district. Authorities stated Read More…
Congress leader Shanimol Osman was elected Deputy Speaker of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. In the Kerala Assembly elections, Congress leader Shanimol Osman was elected as an MLA after defeating CPI candidate Daleema. Later, she was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly by defeating CPI MLA Muhammad Muhsin from Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V. V. Rajesh has demanded a comprehensive investigation into the collapse of a portion of a government school building at Attakulangara, questioning the quality of construction and the expenditure involved in its renovation. Reacting to the incident, the Mayor said the building, which was renovated last year at a cost of several crores Read More…
Gold prices in Kerala continued their upward trend on Monday, with the price of one sovereign (8 grams) of 22-carat gold crossing ₹1.14 lakh. According to the latest market rates released on June 1, the price of 22-carat gold (916 purity) stands at ₹14,320 per gram, taking the price of a sovereign to ₹1,14,560. The Read More…
GURUVAYUR: The Guruvayur Devaswom has invited applications for the temporary appointment of a Radiographer at the Guruvayur Devaswom Medical Centre on a one-year contract basis. Eligible candidates belonging to the Hindu community can attend a walk-in interview scheduled to be held at the Devaswom Office at 3.30 pm on June 5. Candidates must report before Read More…
Oil marketing companies have increased the price of commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 42 with effect from June 1, while rates for domestic cooking gas cylinders remain unchanged. Following the revision, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder, commonly used by hotels, restaurants and other commercial establishments, has risen to Rs 3,113.50 in Delhi Read More…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall in Malappuram district over the next three hours and issued weather warnings for several districts across Kerala. A Yellow Alert has been issued for Monday in Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta districts, indicating the possibility of heavy rainfall at isolated places. Read More…
The Kerala government has decided to impose a 52-day trawling ban in the state’s coastal waters from midnight on June 9 to midnight on July 31 to protect marine resources and ensure sustainable fishing practices. According to the Fisheries Department, the southwest monsoon period is the peak breeding season for many fish species. The ban Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared key highlights from the 134th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, praising young athletes, community initiatives and India’s rich cultural and natural diversity. In a series of posts on X, the Prime Minister said his interaction with sprinters Gurindervir Singh and Animesh Kujur reflected the Read More…
Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday underscored the importance of responsible and constructive journalism while addressing the 140th Foundation Day celebrations of Deepika Malayalam Daily in Kottayam. Speaking at the event, the Vice President described Deepika’s 140-year journey as a remarkable legacy of commitment, courage, credibility and public service. He said the true dharma of Read More…