Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has made history by becoming the first state in India to launch online Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA) services, offering citizens a convenient and efficient way to resolve legal disputes without physically appearing in court. The initiative, spearheaded by the Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA), is set to be fully operational from the Read More…
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Gold Shines Brighter Than Ever: Price Hits Record ₹70,160 per Sovereign in Kerala
Kochi: Gold has hit a historic high in Kerala, crossing the ₹70,000 mark per sovereign (8 grams) for the first time ever. On Saturday, prices climbed to ₹70,160, with a ₹200 jump in a single day. The price per gram now stands at ₹8,770, up by ₹25. This surge continues a three-day rally in gold Read More…
Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall, and Sea Erosion Threat: IMD Issues Weather Alert for Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram – The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for Kerala, warning of thunderstorms with lightning, gusty winds, and the possibility of heavy rainfall today, Saturday, April 12, 2025. Wind speeds are expected to reach 30–40 km/h, with isolated regions likely to receive 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm of rain within 24 Read More…
Kerala High Court Allows Government to Take Possession of Land for Wayanad Landslide Rehabilitation
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has granted permission to the state government to take possession of land for the rehabilitation of victims affected by landslides in Wayanad. The court directed the government to deposit an additional ₹17 crore in the High Court registry, in addition to the ₹26 crore that has already been deposited. The Read More…
Kerala Braces for Heavy Rainfall and Swollen Sea Waves: IMD Issues Yellow Alert in Five Districts
Thiruvananthapuram, April 11, 2025: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert in five districts of Kerala—Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Malappuram, Wayanad, and Kannur—as the state prepares for isolated heavy rainfall on Friday. This is an expansion from the previous alert for three districts, following updated weather predictions. The IMD forecasts rainfall between 64.5 mm Read More…
Alappuzha Police Circular Halts Beach Vendors’ Operations Ahead of CM’s Visit, Stirring Controversy
In anticipation of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s visit to Alappuzha, local police issued a directive instructing beach vendors to cease operations temporarily. The circular, aimed at ensuring security and order during the high-profile event, has sparked discontent among the vendor community. Vendors expressed frustration over the abrupt notice, highlighting the financial strain caused by Read More…
PM Modi Unveils Transformative Projects in Varanasi, Merging Spiritual Legacy with Modern Growth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a series of groundbreaking development projects in Varanasi, spotlighting the city’s dual role as a beacon of spiritual tradition and a rising center of modern infrastructure. In a passionate address, the Prime Minister emphasized the government’s vision of holistic progress—where timeless cultural heritage and state-of-the-art facilities grow hand in hand. Read More…
Kerala’s New Liquor Policy Lets Star Hotels Serve Toddy, Relaxes Dry-Day Rules
Thiruvananthapuram: In a bold and tourism-friendly move, the Kerala government has unveiled its 2025–26 liquor policy, bringing sweeping changes that aim to modernize regulations while preserving tradition. Among the standout features is a provision allowing star hotels to serve toddy, Kerala’s iconic local brew, at events like destination weddings, conferences, and business meets. The policy Read More…
Gold Rally Continues: Price Nears ₹70,000 After Record-Breaking ₹4,000 Surge in 3 Days
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala are on a meteoric rise, smashing records and edging closer to the ₹70,000 milestone. With a steep hike of ₹1,480 per sovereign (8 grams) today alone, the price has reached an all-time high of ₹69,960. Per gram, the rate now stands at ₹8,745 — a ₹185 jump. In just three Read More…
KEAM 2025: Entrance Exam Dates Announced for Engineering and Pharmacy Courses
Thiruvananthapuram: The eagerly awaited schedule for KEAM 2025 has been officially released by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations. The computer-based entrance tests for admission to engineering and pharmacy courses for the academic year 2025–26 will be conducted from April 23 to 29 across various centers. Engineering aspirants will appear for the exam from 2 PM Read More…