Kochi: In an unusual and politically significant move, the Thiruvananthapuram City Corporation has imposed a ₹20 lakh fine on the BJP City District Committee for installing unauthorised banners, flags, and flex boards in public spaces during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit. The action comes after the BJP failed to comply with repeated directions to Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Declaring that the vision of a Developed India can be achieved only through a Developed Kerala, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the state’s development journey is entering a new phase. Addressing a large gathering in Thiruvananthapuram, the Prime Minister assured Kerala of the Centre’s full support and announced plans to transform the Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday, receiving a warm welcome from Governor Rajendra Arlekar and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at the airport. Following his arrival, the Prime Minister held a roadshow from the Thampanoor Overbridge to Putharikandam Maidan, drawing massive crowds of BJP workers and supporters from across the city. Tight Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the BJP’s strong showing in Kerala’s local body elections, calling the NDA’s historic victory in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation a milestone in the state’s political journey. In a series of three social media posts, the Prime Minister thanked party workers, the people of the capital city and voters Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The alignment for the first phase of the Thiruvananthapuram Metro project has been approved. The first phase will cover a distance of 31 kilometers, stretching from Pappanamcode to Vizhinjam, with 27 stations along the route. According to initial reports, the project will be implemented by Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL). The proposed stations include Read More…
The state government has signed a ₹850 crore Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) deal with UAE-based Al Marzooqi Holdings FZC to develop the Meridian Tech Park in Technopark Phase III, Thiruvananthapuram. The landmark agreement marks one of the largest FDI inflows in Kerala’s technology sector in recent years. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced that the project Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Cricket fever is set to grip Kerala as the iconic Kariavattom Greenfield Stadium gears up to host five matches of the upcoming Women’s Cricket World Cup, including a high-stakes semi-final. The fixtures, originally slated for Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium, have been shifted to Thiruvananthapuram in what promises to be a sporting spectacle for the state. Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram – After nearly five weeks of turning heads and sparking memes, the British Royal Air Force’s F-35 fighter jet is finally preparing to take off from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on July 22, heading back to the UK. The state-of-the-art stealth jet made an unexpected emergency landing on June 14, after adverse weather disrupted its Read More…
The Kerala government has constituted a high-level advisory committee to finalize the metro alignment, following an inconclusive meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The panel, led by the Chief Secretary, includes top officials from the finance, transport, revenue, and local self-government departments. Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) had presented six route options, while additional Read More…
In a major offensive against drug trafficking, the Kerala Police have launched an intensified anti-narcotics campaign dubbed Operation D-Hunt, targeting the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram. Between February 22 and April 13, 2025, the city police registered 488 cases and arrested 501 individuals as part of the sweeping crackdown aimed at dismantling drug supply chains and Read More…