Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, August 11 The indefinite hunger strike by Lower Primary School Teacher (LPST) rank holders in Kerala was called off on Tuesday after Education Minister N Samsudheen intervened and sought 45 days to examine their demands and take steps to address the issues raised by them. Valarmathi S, secretary of the All Kerala Lower Primary […]

Kochi: Renewable energy entrepreneur Flemy Abraham is expanding his clean energy initiatives across Kerala and Assam, combining large-scale solar projects with cooperative-led programmes aimed at taking renewable power to institutions, households and rural communities. With more than 12 years of leadership experience across renewable energy, cooperative development and social empowerment, Abraham is the founder and […]

Kollam, August 10 Latin Catholic Archbishop of Thiruvananthapuram Dr Thomas J Netto has praised the Kerala government for its swift interventions to trace fishermen who go missing at sea and for its efforts to improve the living conditions and safety of coastal communities. The Archbishop made the remarks while addressing the 700th anniversary celebrations of […]

  Kozhikode, August 10 Gokulam Kerala FC have begun a major overhaul ahead of the upcoming Indian Football League (IFL) season, turning to Brazilian expertise as they look to bounce back from a disappointing ninth-place finish in the second-tier competition last season. The Malabarians have appointed Brazilian Carlos Eduardo Parreira as their new head coach, […]

  Malappuram,August 10 An Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)-ruled grama panchayat in Malappuram district has passed a resolution urging the Kerala government to exclude women government employees from the recently introduced Priyadarshini free travel scheme on KSRTC buses, arguing that the benefit should primarily reach economically weaker sections. The resolution, moved by Welfare Standing Committee […]

  Idukki ,August 10 Protests erupted at the Thodupuzha District Hospital on Monday after a child suffering from high fever was allegedly sent away from the casualty wing without treatment due to a shortage of doctors, even as Health Minister K Muraleedharan was visiting the hospital. According to reports, the child had been waiting for […]

  Thiruvananthapuram,August 10 The Kerala Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) on Monday revoked the suspension of two Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspectors who had faced disciplinary action after penalising a vehicle for unauthorised modifications, following strong protests from sections of department officials. Transport Commissioner Nagaraju Chakilam issued an order on August 10 reinstating Laiju B and Shameer […]

Thiruvananthapuram ,August 10 The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday granted bail to T G Mohandas, 71, who was arrested by the Cyber Police over allegedly provocative remarks made in a YouTube video against student protesters at Jantar Mantar. The court imposed three conditions while allowing the bail application. Mohandas has been […]

  Kochi ,August 10 The Kerala High Court on Monday pulled up the State government for not taking stronger action against a Deputy Superintendent of Police despite its own findings pointing to serious procedural lapses in the investigation into the suicide of dental student Nithin Raj. Justice Badharudeen questioned why the investigating officer had not […]