The police have booked a man for allegedly duping a woman of over ₹10 lakh after befriending her through social media | Photo Credit: Reuters The Thrikkakara police have booked a man for allegedly duping a woman of over ₹10 lakh after befriending her through social media. The police on Friday (September 19, 2025) registered … Read more
image for representation | Photo Credit: K K Mustafah A 17-year-old student narrowly escaped a wild elephant attack in the Aralam rehabilitation area in Kannur, Kerala, on Friday. The student, identified as C.K. Adi, a trainee at Kakkayangad ITI, was on his way to the institute when he encountered the elephant. Witnesses said the animal, … Read more
The 2.5 acres of land close to the Vellayil harbour is to have the facility to park a minimum of 150 cars. (Representational image only) | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Kerala Maritime Board (KMB) is requesting proposals for the development of three properties under it on Kozhikode beach from interested firms. A pre-bid meeting … Read more
The Kundannoor road overbridge in Kochi in the early hours of Sunday is veiled in mist-like smoke from the smouldering waste dump in Brahmapuram. (File) | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU Kerala’s ambient air quality is currently in the range ‘satisfactory-good’, according to a report prepared by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB). The inferences … Read more
M.K. Muneer, Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader and Koduvally MLA, was admitted to Meitra Hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala, on Thursday (September 11, 2025) after suffering a cardiac arrest caused by hypokalemia, a dangerously low level of potassium in the blood. Sources said prompt medical intervention by a multi-disciplinary team saved Dr. Muneer’s life, and … Read more
Cliff House, the official residence of the Kerala Chief Minister (file image) | Photo Credit: S. GOPAKUMAR A bomb threat targeting the Cliff House, the official residence of the Kerala Chief Minister; and the Thiruvananthapuram District Court, has prompted a high-alert response in the Kerala capital on Monday (September 8, 2025). The Thiruvananthapuram City police … Read more
Emilia Pietrzyk, a Polish content creator who has been documenting her experiences in Kerala, has made the internet smile with a wholesome video from a wedding celebration. Pietrzyk, whose Instagram bio describes her as a “Polish girl exploring Kerala’s culture and sharing its beauty with the world”, posted a video where she decided to surprise … Read more
Representational image of a farmer at a paddy field in Kalpetta in Wayanad | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah The Left Democratic Front (LDF) government on Wednesday (August 27, 2025) promulgated rules for implementing a recent law that seeks to grant farmers unrestricted land use rights on acreage allocated solely for farming and housing to landless … Read more
The Kerala government on Monday posted Arun S. Nair, Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, as Additional District Magistrate, Sabarimala, after creating an ex-cadre post. The officer will continue to retain his existing charges. Further, on conclusion of the Mandala-Makaravilakku season, the officer will join back as Commissioner for Entrance Examinations. Jeevan Babu K., Managing Director, Kerala … Read more
M.V. Govindan, Communist Party of India (Marxist) Kerala State general secretary | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU In the wake of a leaked letter purportedly addressed to its Polit Bureau, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] in Kerala seemed poised to politically counter the Congress-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) “campaign”, accusing top party leaders and their … Read more