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Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Navy to conduct Offshore Sailing Regatta from Kochi to Goa

As part of commemorative activities of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Indian Navy is conducting an Offshore Sailing Regatta from Kochi to Goa under the aegis of the Indian Naval Sailing Association (INSA).... read..

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Kerala HC raises questions over virtual queue system at Sabarimala

The Kerala High Court on Thursday questioned the state government and the Kerala Police whether they have the power to manage the virtual queue at Sabarimala Temple. The court asked if the government is authorised to set up a virtual queue and what is its... read..

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Kerala gold smuggling case: Customs submits 3,000-page charge sheet

After 15 long months, the Customs on Friday submitted a 3,000-page charge sheet in the infamous Kerala gold smuggling case at the economic offences court here.... read..

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Kerala CM not taking criticism seriously: VD Satheesan

Leader of Opposition (LoP) VD Satheesan slammed Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and said that he is not ready to take criticism from Opposition on the flood-landslide situation in the state seriously.... read..

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Kerala HC extends anticipatory bail of former DGP in 1994 ISRO espionage case

Kerala High Court extended till October 27, the anticipatory bail of former Director-General of Police Siby Mathews, which was granted by the Thiruvananthapuram sessions court in the conspiracy to frame former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan and others in ... read..

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Consider 'walk-in' facilities at liquor vends, Kerala HC urges govt

The Kerala High Court on Thursday asked the state Excise Department and Bevco - the sole wholesalers of liquor and beer, to start thinking about providing walk-in facilities at liquor outlets, instead of letting people line up in the streets.... read..

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Indo-Middle East spice buyer-seller meet draws good response

The Spices Board in association with the Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi organised an International Buyer Seller Meet (IBSM) on a virtual platform with specific focus on spice exports.... read..

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Kerala HC directs state govt to make all state-run liquor stores as walk-in shops

Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the Excise Department and Kerala State Beverages Corporation (BevCo) to initiate steps to make all state-run liquor stores as walk-in shops for the convenience of the citizens.... read..

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Kerala: High alert on banks of Periyar, water reaches flood-prone in Ernakulam district

Places falling on the banks of the Periyar river have been put on high alert by the Ernakulam district administration as the water released from the Idukki dam has reached flood-prone areas of Aluva in Kochi on Wednesday morning.... read..

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More trouble for fake antique dealer as Kerala Police register POCSO case

Already in trouble and under judicial custody, a case under the POCSO Act has been filed against fake antique dealer Monson Mavunkal, police said on Tuesday.... read..

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No need to worry about rise in Periyar river water level as dams have been opened: Kerala electricity minister

Kerala Electricity Minister K Krishnankutty on Tuesday said there is no need to worry about the increase in water level of the Periyar river as the two dams Idukki and Idamalayar have been opened earlier today.... read..

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Kerala mulls online platform for products of Kudumbashree, MSME units

P. Rajeev, State Minister for Law, Industry, and Coir on Monday said the Kerala government is working on the idea of starting an online platform to deliver products manufactured by Kudumbashree and other Micro, small, and medium production units, for whi... read..

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Kerala CM declares Kochi as dementia-friendly city

Declaring Kochi as 'Dementia-Friendly City', Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday inaugurated Dementia-Friendly District programme named Udbodh, a project by the Neuro Science of Cochin University of Science and Technology, Ernakulam district admin... read..

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Southern Naval Command increases readiness for rescue ops amid flood-like situation in Kerala

In view of a red alert issued in five districts of Kerala amid flood-like situation following heavy rains in the state, the Southern Naval Command (SNC) has gone up in readiness for assisting local administration in rescue operations, informed sources in ... read..

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Kerala's first artificial heart implantation done successfully

Kerala's first artificial heart implantation was successfully performed at a private hospital on a 61-year-old woman patient.... read..

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Kerala State Disaster Management Authority seeks Navy's help to airlift families trapped in Kottayam

The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) on Saturday sought assistance from the Indian Navy for airlifting of families trapped in rainwater at the Koottickal Village of Kottayam district of Kerala, as per sources from Southern Naval Command.... read..

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