Kerala is experiencing heavy rainfall, prompting authorities to issue a yellow alert in seven districts. The affected districts include Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, and Ernakulam. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more showers over the coming days, warning residents to stay cautious, especially in low-lying areas prone to flooding. The rainfall has Read More…
By Our legal Correspondent Kochi : The Kerala High Court has constituted a Special Bench on Sept 05 consisting of Justices A K Jayasankaran Nambiar and C S Sudha for hearing Public Interest litigations (PIL) filed following the publication of the Hema Committee report on the issued faced by women working in the Malayalam film Read More…
The Kerala government’s move to borrow Rs 4,800 crore ahead of Onam has sparked alarm among financial experts. The funds, intended to cover festival expenses such as welfare payments and employee bonuses, come at a time when the state is already grappling with a growing fiscal crisis. With debt levels soaring and expenditures consistently outpacing Read More…
By our Special Correspondent T’puram, Sept 05 (IVC) The law and order situation was under utter deterioration in Kerala. It was not the allegation of an opposition party MLA, but the ruling Left Democratic Front’s Independent MLAS had given in writing of the serious crimes committed by the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) M Read More…
Kochi : A writ petition has been filed in the Kerala High Court calling for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the revelations of sexual harassment outlined in the Justice K Hema Committee report. The petition, submitted by A Jannath and another individual, highlights concerns about the political and financial influence of the Read More…
Kochi, Aug 29 (IVC) Justice K Hema Committee’s controversial report has opened the ‘Pandora’s box in the Malayalam Film industry. The report has only partially released.
Chennai: Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar has issued a strong endorsement of the Kerala government-appointed Justice K Hema Committee report, which sheds light on the rampant abuse faced by women in the Malayalam film industry. Taking to social media platform ‘X’, Khushbu praised the report as a “much-needed” step to confront the exploitation that has long plagued Read More…
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss the rehabilitation efforts in Wayanad, which has been severely affected by recent landslides. During the meeting, which took place at the Prime Minister’s official residence, Vijayan submitted a detailed memorandum outlining the state’s urgent need for a ₹2000 crore Read More…
Once the pride of Kerala’s road transport, the luxury bus service now lies idle amidst controversy and mismanagement. The Nava Kerala Bus, launched with much fanfare by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), has hit a roadblock, both figuratively and literally. Initially envisioned as a game-changer for intercity travel, the bus service from Kozhikode Read More…
Following the resignation of Director Ranjith, the Kerala Chalachitra Academy is actively seeking a new chairperson. The Kerala Department of Cultural Affairs has assured that the appointment process will be expedited. The new chairman will play a pivotal role in overseeing preparations for two major film events: the Cinema Conclave in Kochi in November and Read More…