ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers in Kerala have announced plans to intensify their ongoing protest by inviting all women in the state to join them on International Women’s Day, March 8. Speaking to reporters, the workers emphasized that their demands for better wages, job security, and recognition of their contributions to the healthcare system Read More…
Gold prices in Kerala are on a sharp upward trend, with a notable ₹440 jump today alone. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) has now reached ₹64,520, while the per-gram rate has risen by ₹55 to ₹8,065. After a temporary dip of ₹1,000 in recent days, gold prices have made a strong comeback. The Read More…
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has strongly criticized Asianet News, a channel under his media group, for allegedly mocking the Maha Kumbh Mela in its weekly political commentary program, Cover Story. Chandrasekhar asserted that faith is deeply significant for every Hindu and condemned any content that disrespects religious sentiments. The controversy erupted after the program linked Read More…
In a significant breakthrough in the Kerala Class 10 exam question paper leak case, the Crime Branch has arrested Abdul Nasar, a peon from an unaided school in Malappuram. Investigations revealed that he leaked the question papers to Fahad, a teacher associated with the online coaching center MS Solutions, who later published them on a Read More…
In a major relief for Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees, Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar has announced that salaries will now be credited on the 1st of every month. The minister assured that this month’s salaries would be deposited in employees’ accounts by Tuesday evening. This move is aimed at improving financial stability Read More…
The Kerala High Court has lifted the suspension of the website of lending service provider ‘Olyv’, allowing the company to resume its online operations after a temporary regulatory halt. The suspension was initially imposed following allegations of financial regulation violations. However, ‘Olyv’ challenged the decision in court, arguing that the regulatory action was unjustified and Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly witnessed a heated debate over the Kerala University Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Private Universities Bill, with both the ruling and opposition parties engaging in intense discussions on the implications of the proposed legislation. Amid strong objections raised by the opposition, the bills were referred to the Subject Committee for further Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution opposing the central government’s decision to allow private participation in offshore mineral exploration and mining. The resolution, presented by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, expressed strong concerns over the recent amendments to the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002. The state government argued that the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a significant step towards boosting renewable energy, the Kerala Cabinet has approved guidelines for the development of floating solar power projects in the state. This initiative aims to harness Kerala’s vast water bodies for clean energy production, reducing dependency on conventional power sources while promoting sustainability. The new guidelines outline key regulations for Read More…
Kochi: In response to the increasing incidents of ragging in educational institutions, the Kerala High Court has decided to form a special bench to handle such cases and ensure the strict enforcement of anti-ragging laws. The decision follows a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by the Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA), which highlighted the Read More…