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Overgrown vegetation on the Katadi-Palankara highway obscures oncoming traffic, causing frequent accidents including a recent collision that injured three people. Authorities cite expired contracts and funding shortages, leaving safety unresolved.
The Revenue Department stated that no land is available in Munnar village for public parking, requiring a government decision to acquire private property to solve severe traffic congestion.
Chevayur Medical College's sewage treatment plant operates at half capacity using temporary staff because overdue electrodes remain unreplaced since 2024, causing insufficiently treated wastewater to be discharged into the Canoli Canal.
Nearly 3,000 students in Areekode launched a campaign, supported by teachers and school projects, to find a matching blood stem cell donor for Rafia Sherin, who is battling severe aplastic anaemia.
Former DGP and BJP councillor R Sreelekha denied resignation rumours, reaffirming her lifelong commitment to the party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi while dismissing misleading media reports as entirely false.
Pallithazham in Thirumarady has scenic tourist potential, but poor lighting, anti-social drinking, and potential quarrying threaten its appeal. Locals urge authorities to improve security, install streetlights, and promote planned tourism development.
Three young colleagues died near Cochin International Airport when a speeding luxury car ploughed into their scooter. The detained driver, allegedly aggressive, faces police investigation over the fatal early-morning crash.
NHAI Project Director Debaprasad Sahoo is visiting the Thrikkadavoor Mahadevar Temple site to address concerns that highway construction threatens its Nedumkuthira Eduppu ritual, following devotees erecting a 17.5-metre protest horse.
Visually impaired couple B. Aneesh and T.M.S. Mary Alphonsa married at a Thiruvananthapuram church after meeting in 2019, sharing a bond built on mutual trust, companionship, and dreams of securing employment.
The MVD confirmed excessive speed caused a private bus crash in Kottayam. Authorities are cancelling the driver's licence and vehicle fitness certificate, citing severe tyre wear and a suspected tampered speed governor.
Kerala's proposed Sports Bill 2026 introduces strict fines up to ₹25 lakh for violations and a tribunal to protect athletes, alongside merging bodies to form the Sports Authority of Kerala.
Kochi Water Metro services to Kadamakkudy Islands are delayed because a contractor failed to start required dredging. KMRL is now re-tendering the work, aiming to finish the pending channel deepening within one month.
CPM leader M V Jayarajan accused the Chief Minister of lying about electoral roll complaints, alleging widespread irregularities in voter deletions and registrations, and demanded a transparent probe into officials.
Perinthalmanna MLA Najeeb Kanthapuram apologised in a Manjeri court for criminal contempt after obstructing a court-ordered eviction over a loan default, promising a permanent financial solution for the distressed family.
An RSS-linked teachers' organisation at the Central University of Kerala alleged 'anti-national forces' behind student protests against seminar suspensions, prompting student bodies to question the inquiry committee's impartiality.
Artist Davinci Suresh created India’s tallest e-waste cybersecurity sculpture for the Cocon 2026 conference in Kochi. Weighing over two tonnes, the twenty-five-foot Cyber Trojan Horse warns against digital deception.
Madathil Abdul Azeez won multiple awards at a Kozhikode cattle exhibition featuring a twelve-month-old Ongole bull. Standing six feet tall and weighing 500 kilograms, the majestic animal drew large crowds of admiring visitors.
Residents in Kodom-Belur are protesting a proposed residential stone quarry after owners withdrew from official talks. Officials promised a decision within a week regarding the legality of the disputed site.
Chemmannar St. Xavier's Higher Secondary School marked World Post Day by holding a nature awareness program, where students wrote environmental letters for a national competition alongside an educational philatelic exhibition.
Ilanji VISAT College organised an anti-drug marathon from Vaikom to Thalayolaparambu under its 'Toofan' initiative. MLA K Binimon flagged off the event, which engaged hundreds of students to raise awareness against substance abuse.
Locals demand a bus shelter at Kavalayoor Junction after authorities ignored years of complaints and felled a protective banyan tree. The panchayat promises to 'seriously consider the matter' amid ongoing commuter hardship.
Following the Muthanga agitation, the Kerala government will pay KK Surendran twelve and a half lakh rupees in police brutality compensation, recovering the funds directly from the responsible officers without filing any appeal.
Kerala's Pulamanthol Town Juma Masjid, locally named after communist leader E.M.S. Namboodiripad, highlights a political dispute over which party ended British-era colonial restrictions on constructing Malabar mosques.
Residents in Badiyadukka panchayat face hardship as streetlights and the town circle high-mast light are broken. Panchayat President D. Shankara stated that an estimate is prepared to repair forty-seven expired mini-mast lights.
Despite completed infrastructure, Wayanad's Banasura Sagar Dam water project remains stalled due to a contractors' strike, sparking urgent calls for distribution as seasonal drought threatens five panchayats.
The Kerala State Lottery Department has announced the results of the Karunya KR-771 lottery draw. The lucky draw was held at Gorky Bhavan, near Bakery Junction in Thiruvananthapuram, at 3 pm on Tuesday. The first prize is ₹1 crore, subject to a 30% tax deduction. The second prize is ₹30 lakh,
Kunnamkulam police arrested 23-year-old Daniel Pradeep after seizing thirty-six grams of MDMA from him. Acting on a tip-off, officers captured the local resident following a brief struggle while he attempted to flee.
A consumer commission ordered a Thiruvananthapuram hotel to pay thirty thousand rupees for medical costs and compensation after guests suffered bedbug bites and staff dismissed their complaints as mere mosquito bites.
The rampant 'Boss Scam' cyber fraud uses deceptive zip files on mobile and desktop devices to impersonate authorities, tricking victims into transferring funds and spreading malware through compromised contact lists.
Palakkad Municipality's modern slaughterhouse project has stalled for eight years due to a land title dispute with the Revenue Department, risking vital funding and perpetuating severe local pollution and health concerns.
Opening the Makkekadavu – Nerekadavu bridge will shorten travel distances to Vaikom while ending traditional backwater ferry and raft services, ultimately reducing passenger numbers across local water transport routes.
MLA Jyothikumar Chamakkala inaugurated Pathanapuram's new working women's hostel, funded by central and state authorities alongside block panchayat contributions, prioritising female professionals and older students for affordable accommodation.
Filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan inaugurated Taha Mohammed’s 'Silver to Sensor' photography exhibition on October 7 at Ernakulam's Lalithakala Akademi Art Gallery. Running until October 15, the showcase explores unique visual interpretations of light and life.
The Omani Rial has reached a historic high of ₹251.16 against the Indian Rupee, driven by the Rupee's depreciation against the US Dollar, providing Indian expatriates in Oman with significantly more lucrative monthly remittances.
Eighteen-year-old Anjali died after a speeding private bus crashed into a Kottayam pavement. Four other women were injured, and police have detained the driver and conductor following the tragic accident.
Candidate who earlier secured first rank and joined service slips to fifth position
The Kerala High Court ordered a fresh CBI investigation into violinist Balabhaskar’s 2018 fatal car crash, criticising the agency’s previous probe as 'casual and lackadaisical' for ignoring numerous suspicious circumstances.
Kerala’s medical corporation slashed procurement costs for essential drugs like insulin and Risdiplam by bypassing intermediaries and negotiating directly with manufacturers, successfully securing massive public savings and ensuring uninterrupted hospital supplies.
Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan defended his administration during a press briefing, dismissing controversies regarding diary entries, electoral roll revisions, and an internal party revolt by promising future consultations and corrections.
Rahul, 32, was arrested in Ernakulam for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting a married woman he befriended on Facebook under the alias 'Prem', and subsequently circulating an intimate video of her to family members.
Police arrested seven people and seized 2.46kg of MDMA worth over ₹2 crore following an initial Kerala arrest, uncovering Punjab-sourced trafficking networks operating through couriers and trains.
Kerala Police signed an MoU with I Hub Robotics to deploy AI-driven humanoid traffic cops and autonomous armoured ground vehicles for surveillance, aiming to ease manpower shortages and enhance public safety operations.
On Friday, a speeding bus mounted a Kottayam footpath during heavy rain, injuring five people, two critically. The driver was caught fleeing, and police are currently investigating the cause.
Inspired by Stephen Hawking, twenty-four-year-old Gayathri C Nair, who uses a wheelchair due to a rare mobility condition, earned a BTech in computer science and now plans to pursue doctoral research and launch an IT startup.
Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan announced ‘Jana Sparsham’, a special drive running from October 15 to December 31 to clear over 2.76 lakh pending government files and improve interdepartmental coordination.
Indian fisherfolk in Kodungallur face severe financial distress as invasive seaweed, plastic waste and illegal night fishing devastate fish stocks and damage nets, threatening their traditional livelihoods and forcing younger generations away.
Kasaragod enthusiasts are angry as the Mahatma Gandhi Trophy boat race on the Tejaswini river may be cancelled for want of organisers, following the disappearance of the Champions Trophy from the district.
Parison’s Tea Estate offered twenty-five acres conditionally for Wayanad Government Medical College's expansion. Meanwhile, LDF councillors prefer the Ambukuthi site, warning that accepting the estate's conditional offer risks legal hurdles.
The 'Nirangal' exhibition-cum-sale, organised by the Kasturba Social Welfare Centre, has officially commenced at KPS Menon Hall in Kottayam. The event offers a premium curation of branded apparel, handcrafted jewellery, and artisanal home decor sourced from across India. Operating from 10 am to 8
Led by veterinary experts, the Kerala Elephant Owners Federation organised medical camps at Thekkinkadu Maidan to collect captive elephant health samples, issuing new 'health cards' to ensure consistent monitoring and better individual care.
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