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Veteran Communist leader VS Achuthanandan passed away at 101 in Thiruvananthapuram. Kerala has declared state mourning till July 24. His final journey to Alappuzha began Tuesday, with cremation scheduled for Wednesday. Thousands gathered to pay their last respects
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The Supreme Court was informed that Indian nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen has been stayed. The Centre assured efforts to secure her safe return. Priya, convicted of murder, faces death penalty and diplomatic efforts for pardon and “blood money” continue
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The Indian government told the Supreme Court it has limited influence in Yemen to stop nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution on July 16. Convicted of murder, she may only be saved if the victim's family accepts blood money under Sharia law
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The intent behind U-shaped seating reform is commendable but before we rush to eliminate the ‘backbencher’ label, we must ensure we aren’t creating a new class of ‘neck-benders and spinal sufferers’
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Kerala reported its second suspected Nipah virus death, with a 57-year-old man from Palakkad testing positive locally. Authorities have traced 46 contacts, issued alerts across six districts, and are awaiting confirmation from the National Institute of Virology in Pune.
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Medical teams have been deployed in districts along the Kerala border and are on high alert to monitor and respond swiftly to any suspected cases
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A VoteVibe pre-poll survey shows strong anti-incumbency in Kerala, with Shashi Tharoor emerging as the top CM choice. Both LDF and UDF face leadership gaps, while nearly half the voters seek new MLAs, signalling major political shifts before 2026 elections
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Kerala's Education Minister defended introducing Zumba in schools amid religious opposition, stressing it's part of an anti-drug drive to boost student wellness. He warned against communalising education and reaffirmed the government’s authority over school activities while remaining open to discussion.
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BRS MLC K Kavitha criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah's upcoming visit to Nizamabad for a third turmeric board inauguration and demanded a Minimum Support Price of Rs 15,000 per quintal. She also slammed the Congress and met with CPI and VRA groups
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India will now be able to detect the Nipah virus within minutes as the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune, under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has developed a portable 'point-of-care' test kit for detecting the virus
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Everest and Kilimanjaro summiteer stranded in blizzard with scarce supplies.
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British F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday night after running low on fuel
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The IMD said heavy rainfall and strong winds are likely in various parts of the state from June 14 to 17. It cautioned against going fishing along the Kerala-Karnataka-Lakshadweep coast from Friday to June 17 in view of the possibility of strong winds and bad weather along the coastline
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As the heavy downpour continued in Kerala, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) placed five northern districts—Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod—under a 'red alert' for the day, predicting extremely heavy rainfall
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The fresh Covid-19 positive cases are widely believed to have been caused by the JN.1 sub-lineages of SARS-CoV-2 and linked to two deaths in Maharashtra since January
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a red alert for four districts in northern Kerala, including Wayanad, as heavy rains continued to batter various parts of the region
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The historic visit marks a major milestone for the temple, one of the most prominent pilgrimage sites in the country.
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The film’s shoot will begin next year, and it will be released in all major Indian languages. Before that, Unni will complete his ongoing Telugu project.
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The incident occurred when a speeding car collided with an autorickshaw and a two-wheeler.
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It was around 8 pm on Friday night that the authorities at the Casualty department detected smoke coming out from the UPS room.