Thiruvananthapuram: Move over superfoods — the humble lemon has officially earned the title of the world’s healthiest fruit, according to a groundbreaking study by William Paterson University, USA. Packed with vitamins, fiber, flavonoids, and potent antioxidants, lemon has topped the list for its unmatched nutritional density and wide-ranging health benefits. The study analyzed 41 foods Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala have spiked once more, with the rate of one sovereign (8 grams) climbing by ₹200 to reach ₹71,360. The price of a single gram now stands at ₹8,920 after a ₹25 increase, edging closer to the ₹9,000 mark. This rise continues the recent trend of price volatility, with rates oscillating Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has taken a pioneering leap in child welfare with the launch of the ‘Kunjus Card’, a smart, science-backed initiative to track and nurture the growth of children in Anganwadis. Launched by Health Minister Veena George, the card aims to systematically monitor a child’s physical, cognitive, and sensory development — covering milestones in speech, Read More…
Kozhikode: In a major breakthrough for Kerala’s healthcare system, the first patient diagnosed in the recent Nipah virus outbreak has made a full recovery, signaling a significant victory against the deadly infection. Health officials confirmed on Thursday that the patient, who had been in intensive care, has tested negative and is steadily regaining health. This Read More…
Kozhikode: In a major breakthrough for Kerala’s healthcare system, the first patient diagnosed in the recent Nipah virus outbreak has made a full recovery, signaling a significant victory against the deadly infection. Health officials confirmed on Thursday that the patient, who had been in intensive care, has tested negative and is steadily regaining health. This Read More…
Kochi: Justifying its controversial court fee hike, the Kerala government told the High Court on Thursday that the revision was a necessary step to combat rising inflation and the falling rupee. The state argued that the 2025 fee structure update was guided by expert panel recommendations and aimed at plugging widening budget gaps in maintaining Read More…
Bengaluru: The highly anticipated film Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan and directed by Mani Ratnam, has hit a roadblock in Karnataka. The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) has officially banned the film’s release in the state, citing the actor’s controversial remarks about the Kannada language. During a promotional event, Kamal Haasan sparked outrage by Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: As intense monsoon showers continue to lash Kerala, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a red alert in five districts—Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Palakkad—warning of extremely heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds reaching up to 60 kmph in isolated areas. Meanwhile, an orange alert has been issued for the next three hours Read More…
Gold prices in Kerala have slipped sharply, dropping ₹800 over the past two days as market fluctuations and shifting investor sentiments take their toll. On Thursday, the price of one sovereign (8 grams) fell by ₹320, bringing the rate down to ₹71,160, with the per-gram price now at ₹8,895. This downturn comes after a recent Read More…
The U.S. Court of International Trade has struck down a series of sweeping tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump, declaring that he exceeded his executive authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The ruling invalidates key tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, which were justified by Trump as responses to Read More…