Thiruvananthapuram: Despite efforts by the Kerala government to address their demands, ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers remain resolute in continuing their agitation. The protest, which has been ongoing for better wages and improved working conditions, has gained momentum across the state. Government representatives held discussions with ASHA worker unions, offering assurances regarding their demands. Read More…
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Wayanad Rehabilitation: Elstone Estate Chosen as Exclusive Site for Township Phase 1
Wayanad: The Elstone Estate has been selected as the exclusive site for the first phase of the Wayanad rehabilitation township project. The decision marks a significant step in addressing the long-standing rehabilitation concerns in the region. Authorities confirmed that the project aims to provide modern housing and essential facilities for displaced families, ensuring sustainable living Read More…
Gold Prices Tumble Again: ₹520 Drop in Two Days
Kochi: Gold prices continue their downward slide, marking a ₹320 dip per sovereign today, bringing the price to ₹64,080. Over the past two days, gold has lost a total of ₹520, with the price per gram dropping by ₹40 to ₹8,010. This decline comes despite market predictions that gold would surge past the ₹65,000 psychological Read More…
Kerala Congress (Democratic) to Merge with Trinamool Congress, Citing Neglect by NDA
In a significant political shift, Kerala Congress (Democratic) has announced its merger with the Trinamool Congress (TMC), citing dissatisfaction with the NDA. Party chairman Saji Manjakadambil stated that the decision was driven by the persistent neglect of crucial issues affecting Kerala, particularly the increasing wildlife attacks and declining rubber prices. Manjakadambil accused the NDA of Read More…
Kerala State Television Awards 2023: Honoring Excellence in Malayalam TV
The prestigious Kerala State Television Awards 2023 will be presented this Friday, celebrating outstanding contributions to Malayalam television. Announced on January 22, 2025, by Minister for Fisheries, Culture, and Youth Affairs Saji Cherian, the awards recognize excellence across multiple categories. In the fiction category, Anoop Krishnan won Best Actor for his stellar performances in Seetha Read More…
Congress High Command May Push for Change in UDF Convener
Thiruvananthapuram: With the appointment of a new Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief in Kerala, the Congress high command is reportedly considering a leadership change in the United Democratic Front (UDF). According to party insiders, the central leadership is now largely aligned with Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan and other UDF allies regarding the need Read More…
Congress Extends Support to Protesting ASHA Workers in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress party has come out in support of the ongoing protest by ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers in Kerala, who are demanding better wages and improved working conditions. ASHA workers, who play a crucial role in the state’s healthcare system, have been staging protests across Kerala, highlighting issues such as low pay, Read More…
Coastal Hartal Against Offshore Mining Disrupts Fishing in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: A statewide coastal hartal called by the Kerala Fisheries Coordination Committee against offshore mining has severely impacted fishing activities across Kerala. The protest, backed by various trade unions from the fisheries sector and major political parties, including the ruling CPI(M), has led to a significant halt in operations in several coastal regions. Fishermen and Read More…
Kerala High Court Bans Unauthorized Flagpoles in Public Spaces
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has issued a directive prohibiting the installation of unauthorized permanent or temporary flagpoles in public spaces across the state. The ruling emphasizes that no new flagpoles can be erected without proper legal permission. While passing the order, Justice Devan Ramachandran noted that the state government has yet to formulate a Read More…
Gold Prices Slip After Record Surge, Dip Below ₹64,500
Kochi: After soaring to record highs, gold prices in the state have taken a step back. The price of gold dropped by ₹200 per sovereign today, settling at ₹64,400 from yesterday’s all-time peak of ₹64,600. The recent surge saw prices rise by ₹160, pushing gold to an unprecedented high. However, today’s decline has caught many Read More…









