Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red, orange, and yellow alerts for various districts in Kerala in view of the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall in the coming days. A red alert has been declared in the following districts: An orange alert has been announced in: Yellow alerts have been issued for: In Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Tourism’s official website — keralatourism.org — has been ranked the most visited tourism website in India and the second most popular in the world, according to global web analytics leader SimilarWeb. Beating out even the Government of India’s Incredible India portal, which came in second nationally, Kerala’s tourism website has captivated millions with Read More…
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has come down heavily on the state and central governments, urging swift and stringent action following the recent ship accident involving the MSC Elsa-3 off the Kochi coast in the Arabian Sea. A division bench led by the Chief Justice emphasized that both governments have full authority to pursue legal Read More…
The Kerala High Court has granted bail to six juveniles accused in the high-profile murder of 15-year-old Mohammed Shahabas from Thamarassery, Kozhikode. The tragic incident occurred on February 27 during a farewell event at a tuition centre, where Shahabas was allegedly assaulted with a nunchaku and sustained fatal skull injuries, succumbing the next day. Justice Read More…
Kozhikode: A storm is brewing over Calicut University’s decision to include rapper Vedan’s (Hiran Das Murali) song “Bhoomi Njaan Vaazhunnidam” in its BA Malayalam third-semester syllabus. BJP Syndicate member A.K. Anuraj has strongly protested the move, claiming Vedan is a “self-admitted drug user” and an unsuitable role model for students. In a letter to Vice-Chancellor Read More…
Kochi:The Fort Kochi Coastal Police have filed a criminal case against the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), one of the world’s largest container shipping firms, following the sinking of the MSC Elsa-3 off the Kerala coast. The Liberian-flagged cargo vessel went down in the Arabian Sea on May 25, triggering major environmental and economic concerns. The Read More…
The Kerala High Court’s directive to ensure a minimum of 220 instructional days, the General Education Department has revised school timings and working days across the state. As per the new order, high school classes in Kerala will now run from 9:45 AM to 4:15 PM, adding 15 extra minutes each in the morning and Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The monsoon has regained momentum over Kerala, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to revise its rain forecast with a warning of widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall across the state in the coming days. Today, an orange alert has been issued in four districts—Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, and Kasaragod—signaling the possibility of intense rain. Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has collected a staggering ₹41.14 crore in penalties over the last financial year. The enforcement drive, spearheaded by the Anti-Power Theft Squad, led to 31,213 inspections that uncovered 288 cases of power theft and 4,252 instances of electricity misuse. One defaulter even faces criminal prosecution for failing to Read More…
In a powerful display of maritime cooperation and humanitarian spirit, India has earned praise from China for its swift and heroic rescue of 22 crew members aboard a Chinese cargo vessel that caught fire off the coast of Kerala. The ship, MV SSL Mumbai, was traveling from Colombo to Nhava Sheva Port near Mumbai when Read More…