In a politically charged turn of events, the Kerala government’s request to withdraw its petitions against the Governor’s delay in approving state legislation has been challenged by the Centre in the Supreme Court. Representing the state, Senior Advocate K.K. Venugopal informed the court on May 6, 2025, that the matter had become moot, as the Read More…
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Kerala Braces for Scattered Showers, Lightning and Strong Winds; Coastal High Wave Alert in Place
Kerala continues to experience scattered rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts moderate showers accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching speeds of up to 40 km/h in multiple districts including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, and Wayanad. With the southwest monsoon likely to make landfall over the South Andaman Read More…
Kerala Cracks Down on Private Bus Racing: 10-Minute Gap Mandatory for Route Permits
Thiruvananthapuram: Taking a firm stand against dangerous bus racing, the Kerala Transport Department has announced a major regulatory step—private buses on the same route must maintain a minimum 10-minute interval to receive operational permits. Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar said the move aims to reduce road accidents and ensure commuter safety. A government order formalizing Read More…
‘We Have Been Waiting for This Day… Justice Was Done’: Kerala Family of Pahalgam Victim Hails Operation Sindoor
Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi: The family of N. Ramachandran, a native of Kerala who was among the 26 victims killed in the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has welcomed Operation Sindoor, calling it a long-awaited act of justice. Speaking to media after reports of India’s cross-border military operation emerged, Ramachandran’s wife said, “We Read More…
Kerala Ramps Up Readiness: Statewide Civil Defence Drill Held Amid Security Alert
Thiruvananthapuram: In a proactive response to rising national security concerns following the Pahalgam terror attack, Kerala today conducted a massive civil defence mock drill across all 14 districts. The exercise, part of the nationwide initiative ‘Operation Abhyaas’ by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, aimed to test and enhance emergency preparedness in the face of Read More…
Nationwide Security Alert: Kerala Dams Under Tight Watch Amid Intelligence Warning
Thiruvananthapuram – Heightened security is in place across Kerala’s major dams following a nationwide alert issued by the Central Government in response to fresh intelligence warnings. The alert, aimed at safeguarding critical infrastructure, has prompted a swift and coordinated response in Kerala, particularly around sensitive hydro-engineering sites. Security has been ramped up at key dams Read More…
Thrissur Pooram 2025 Sets the Sky Ablaze with Color and Rhythm: A Dazzling Display of Kerala’s Cultural Majesty
Thrissur – In a spectacular celebration of tradition and grandeur, the 2025 edition of Thrissur Pooram unfolded with unmatched brilliance as tens of thousands gathered to witness the crowning moments of Kerala’s most iconic temple festival. From the thunderous beats of Elanjithara Melam to the kaleidoscopic wonder of Kudamattam (umbrella exchange), the heart of Thrissur Read More…
President Droupadi Murmu to Make Historic Visit to Sabarimala on May 19
Thiruvananthapuram – President Droupadi Murmu is set to create history as she becomes the first Indian President to visit and offer prayers at the famed Sabarimala temple in Kerala. Her visit is scheduled for May 19, and elaborate security and ceremonial arrangements are already in progress. This unprecedented visit to the hill shrine, dedicated to Read More…
Kerala Plus Two Results on May 21; Major Seat Hike for Plus One Admissions Across 7 Districts
Thiruvananthapuram – The Kerala Higher Secondary (Plus Two) exam results will be announced on May 21, Education Minister V. Sivankutty confirmed. With evaluations completed and tabulation in progress, a final board meeting on May 14 will greenlight the official result declaration. Plus One admissions will open online from May 14 to 20, and in a Read More…
Mohanlal’s ‘Thudarum’ Storms Box Office: Surpasses ‘Premalu’ to Join Top 10 Malayalam Grossers
Mohanlal has once again proven his box office dominance as his latest blockbuster Thudarum rockets into the record books. In just 11 days, the film has raked in an impressive ₹75.65 crore across India, overtaking the 2024 sensation Premalu and securing its place as the eighth highest-grossing Malayalam film ever in the country. Directed by Read More…