Kochi: In a surprising reversal, gold prices in Kerala have continued to fall for the third straight day, marking a sharp ₹1,500 decline in just 72 hours. On Saturday alone, the price dipped by ₹80 per sovereign, bringing the new rate down to ₹71,560. The per gram rate has also dropped proportionally, now standing at Read More…
New Delhi — A new and fast-spreading COVID-19 variant, XFJ, has emerged in India, with 163 confirmed cases and 769 new infections recorded within just 48 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health. This sharp rise has pushed the country’s active caseload beyond 6,000. The XFJ variant, a recombinant strain first detected in Canada, Read More…
Mangaluru: In a remarkable maritime rescue operation, the Indian Navy’s frontline warship INS Surat docked at New Mangalore Port after saving 18 crew members from a fire-engulfed Singapore-flagged container ship in the Arabian Sea. Among those rescued, six injured crew members have been hospitalized in Mangaluru and are reported to be in stable condition. The Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a key decision aimed at streamlining academic activities, the Kerala government will extend the working hours in high schools by 30 minutes starting next week. As per the new directive from the Education Department, school days will begin 15 minutes earlier and end 15 minutes later. The updated timetable will come into effect Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the remarkable transformation India has undergone in recent years, attributing the nation’s progress to the blessings and active participation of 140 crore Indians. In a message shared through social media and the NaMo App, the Prime Minister said that India’s journey has been powered by the Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on citizens across the country to actively take part in a survey available on the NaMo App, aimed at gathering public feedback on India’s growth and progress. In a message shared through his social media platforms, the Prime Minister said that people’s voices are essential in shaping Read More…
Kochi: In a significant development for the Malayalam film industry, the Kerala High Court has given the Special Investigation Team (SIT) 10 days to submit its report on the Hema Committee findings, which investigated allegations of sexual harassment and safety violations in the cinema sector. The court’s firm directive comes amid growing public concern over Read More…
Venjaramoodu: In a heartfelt address at the nursing convocation ceremony of Gokulam Medical College, Sree Gokulam Group Chairman Gokulam Gopalan emphasized the need for compassion and humanity in the healthcare sector. “Every life is priceless, and this truth must resonate in the hearts of everyone serving in healthcare,” he said, while expressing pride in the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Education Department will conduct a statewide student census on June 10, a key step in shaping teacher appointments and educational infrastructure for the upcoming academic year. Education Minister V. Sivankutty emphasized that only students with a valid Unique ID (UID) will be included in the final count. The online census must be Read More…
Kochi: A dramatic maritime incident unfolded early Monday as a Singapore-flagged cargo vessel, WAN HAI 503, caught fire off the Kerala coast, forcing nearly 50 containers into the sea. The ship, carrying around 650 containers, was en route from Colombo to Mumbai when the blaze broke out. The incident occurred approximately 20 nautical miles west Read More…