Kochi: In a powerful affirmation of Kerala’s cultural heritage, the Kerala High Court has stressed the deep communal and cultural value of temple festivals, describing them as a vibrant expression of a community’s collective joy, unlike the personal nature of individual worship. This strong observation came from a division bench of Justice Anil K. Narendran Read More…
New Delhi: In a key constitutional face-off, the Supreme Court will today hear petitions filed by the Kerala government challenging prolonged delays by the Governor and the President in approving state assembly bills. The matter will be taken up by a bench led by Justice P. S. Narasimha. The petitions, jointly submitted by the Kerala Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is set to experience more wet weather as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts isolated rain and thunderstorms across the state through Thursday. Gusty winds reaching up to 40 km/h may accompany the storms in several regions. With lightning posing a significant risk, authorities have urged the public to stay alert and take Read More…
In a bold step to amplify their long-standing demands, Kerala’s ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) workers are set to launch a 45-day protest march from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram, from May 5 to June 17, 2025. The march comes as their ongoing strike — now entering its 71st day — continues without any response from the Read More…
As the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala kicks off a month-long celebration marking four years of its second consecutive term, BJP Kerala President Rajeev Chandrasekhar has unleashed sharp criticism, branding the LDF’s entire decade in power as a “lost decade.” In a pointed social media post, Chandrasekhar accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s government Read More…
Pope Francis leaves behind a legacy marked by compassion, inclusivity, and a profound commitment to social justice. His papacy was characterized by significant outreach to marginalized communities, interfaith dialogue, and a critical stance on global capitalism. Pope Francis was an ardent advocate for the poor and the marginalized. He frequently emphasized the church’s mission to Read More…
Kochi: The controversy surrounding Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko has taken a serious turn, with crucial meetings being held today in Kochi that could shape the film industry’s response. Both the internal committee of the film Sutravaakyam and the Film Chamber are convening to decide on the next course of action in the wake of Read More…
Kochi: The gold market in Kerala is sizzling hot, with prices soaring to an all-time high. In a dramatic surge, gold rose by ₹560 per sovereign today, pushing the price of 8 grams to ₹72,120. The per gram rate also jumped by ₹70, now standing at ₹9,015. This marks yet another milestone in a relentless Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted isolated heavy rainfall across Kerala till Thursday. The forecast also includes the possibility of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong winds blowing at speeds of 30 to 40 km/h in isolated areas. Authorities have urged the public to remain highly cautious as lightning can be extremely dangerous. Read More…
The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) has announced a major overhaul of the state’s Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy, marking the first revision since its original adoption in 2008. This long-awaited update aims to align the policy with rapid advancements in science, technology, and innovation. To steer the process, KSCSTE has Read More…