Thiruvananthapuram: In a major announcement that has electrified football fans across India, Kerala’s Sports Minister has confirmed that legendary footballer Lionel Messi will be visiting the state later this year. Dismissing all speculation, the minister declared there should be “no room for doubt” about Messi’s arrival. This historic visit is set to be a milestone Read More…
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Chaos at Vedan’s Concert: 15 Injured in Stampede-Like Situation in Palakkad
A rap concert by Kerala artist Vedan descended into chaos on Sunday evening, May 18, when a massive crowd surge at Kotta Maithanam in Palakkad left at least 15 fans injured. The event, part of the Kerala government’s fourth anniversary celebrations, saw gates shut by 6:00 PM due to overwhelming attendance. However, with the show Read More…
Kerala Sets National Benchmark: Robotics Now Mandatory for Class 10 Students
Kerala has made history by becoming the first Indian state to make robotics education compulsory for all Class 10 students, starting from the 2025–26 academic year on June 2. This pioneering step will benefit over 4.3 lakh students, preparing them for a tech-savvy future. The robotics module, titled “The World of Robots,” has been introduced Read More…
Kerala Plus One Admissions 2025: Apply Online by 5 PM Tomorrow; Trial Allotment on May 24
Thiruvananthapuram: The clock is ticking for students seeking Plus One (Class 11) admission in Kerala for the academic year 2025–26. Online applications must be submitted by 5 PM on May 20 via the official Higher Secondary admission portal, hscap.kerala.gov.in. This includes both general higher secondary schools and model residential schools. The trial allotment list will Read More…
Kerala Braces for Downpour: Orange Alert in 5 Districts, Heavy Rains Expected Through Friday
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is on high alert as a low-pressure system is likely to form over the Arabian Sea by Thursday, bringing widespread and intense rainfall across the state, especially in the northern districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of isolated heavy to very heavy rains, primarily in the Malabar region. An Orange Alert Read More…
Bail for Advocate Bailin Das in Junior Lawyer Assault Case; Defense Claims Self-Injury and Provocation
Thiruvananthapuram: Advocate Bailin Das, accused of assaulting junior lawyer J.V. Shyamili at his Vanchiyoor office, has been granted bail by the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court on the fourth day of his judicial custody. In court, the defense argued that Das himself sustained injuries during the confrontation — including an eye injury and an ear Read More…
Kerala Plus Two Results to Be Declared on May 22; Plus One Results Expected in June
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Higher Secondary Examination Board will announce the results of the Plus Two (Class 12) and Vocational Higher Secondary examinations on May 22 at 3 PM, marking a crucial academic milestone for over 4.44 lakh students across the state. The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education has confirmed that the valuation process is complete, Read More…
Massive Blaze in Kozhikode: ₹75 Crore Loss Feared, Probe Launched Amid Fire Safety Concerns
Kozhikode: A devastating fire engulfed a commercial shopping complex near the Kozhikode bus stand, causing estimated losses exceeding ₹75 crore. The inferno completely destroyed the godown of Calicut Textiles and a nearby medical storage facility. The fire, which erupted around 4:30 PM yesterday, raged for hours and was brought under control only by 11 PM Read More…
KSEB Revamps EV Charging Rates: Daytime Discount, Nighttime Surge Hits Consumers
Thiruvananthapuram: In a major shift affecting electric vehicle (EV) users across Kerala, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has hiked EV charging rates significantly during nighttime hours, while offering discounted rates during the day. The new time-based tariff structure, effective at all 63 KSEB-operated charging stations, is designed to promote the use of solar energy Read More…
A. Pradeep Kumar Appointed as Private Secretary to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram – Senior CPI(M) leader and former MLA A. Pradeep Kumar has been appointed as the private secretary to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. A prominent member of the CPI(M) state committee, Pradeep Kumar steps into the role vacated by K.K. Ragesh, who was recently appointed as the CPI(M) Kannur district secretary. Known for his Read More…









