Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala skyrocketed to a fresh record on Saturday, with rates jumping ₹600 per sovereign (8 grams) to touch ₹82,240. The price per gram rose by ₹75, now standing at ₹10,280. This surge comes after a volatile month: starting at ₹77,640 per sovereign, gold crossed the ₹80,000 mark on September 9 for Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is set to witness another spell of intense monsoon showers before the season withdraws. Weather experts have warned of three low-pressure systems likely to form over the Bay of Bengal within the next 10 days, which could trigger widespread rainfall across the state. While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has not issued any Read More…
Kochi: After weeks of suspension, toll collection at Paliyekkara on the Edappally–Mannuthy National Highway is set to restart from Monday, following a Kerala High Court directive. The court had earlier halted toll operations on August 6, citing heavy congestion from underpass works and poor service road conditions. A Division Bench of Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque Read More…
Kochi: With amebic meningoencephalitis cases on the rise in Kerala, concerns are mounting over the use of police water cannons during protests. Kochi Youth Congress district leader Salman has lodged a complaint with the Human Rights Commission and the State DGP, demanding strict measures to ensure the water used is clean and safe. Health experts Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The spell of rain is set to continue in Kerala today, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting scattered showers across the state. Thiruvananthapuram district may experience rain with thunderstorms, while central Kerala is expected to see mostly clear skies, though clouds could linger in some areas. Northern Kerala too has a chance of Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Minister J Chinchu Rani confirmed that milk prices in the state will soon be revised upward to ensure better returns for dairy farmers. The minister clarified that Milma, the state’s cooperative milk federation, holds the authority to fix the new price. The government has already completed the required Read More…
Kochi: After scaling a record high of ₹82,080 per sovereign earlier this week, gold prices in Kerala slipped again today. Rates fell by ₹400 per sovereign, bringing the price down to ₹81,520. Per gram, the price dipped by ₹50 to ₹10,190. The decline follows yesterday’s ₹160 drop, coming just days after gold touched its all-time Read More…
Sulthan Bathery: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will visit Wayanad tomorrow on what is expected to be a private trip. No public events have been confirmed yet, with KPCC leadership awaiting an official schedule. Adding to the buzz, reports suggest that Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, may accompany her. Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Governor Rajendra Arlekar has asked the Digital University and the Technical University to share the legal expenses incurred in the Supreme Court case over Vice Chancellor appointments. In a letter from Raj Bhavan, both universities have been instructed to contribute ₹5.5 lakh each, covering a total of ₹11 lakh in lawyer’s fees. The Governor Read More…
Kerala has launched a groundbreaking move in education by distributing 5,000 robotic kits to schools across the State as part of its ambitious digital learning initiative. The initiative is designed to help students gain hands-on experience in AI, coding, and robotics, enabling them to move beyond classroom theory and explore real-world innovation. Officials noted that Read More…