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Nipah virus resurfaces in Kerala with 43-year-old bizman testing positive; 72 people in contact list

Thiruvananthapuram, June 12 -- Nipah virus has resurfaced in Kerala with a 43-year-old man from Feroke in Kozhikode district testing positive for the infection, state health minister K Muraleedharan s... Read More


Free bus rides for women only on short, local routes, says Kerala CM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 11 -- The scheme offering free rides for women in Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses will be implemented starting June 15 only in the "ordinary" class of bu... Read More


Kerala state bus free rides for women, trans persons from June 15

Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 -- Kerala transport minister CP John on Monday said the scheme to offer free rides for women in state-run buses, one of the newly installed UDF government's key poll promise... Read More


Salim Kumar: Rare talent who made audience laugh and cry

Thiruvananthapuram, June 8 -- Thousands braved heavy, uninterrupted rain to stand in line in front of the Town Hall in Kerala's North Paravur on Sunday to bid farewell to Salim Kumar, Malayalam cinema... Read More


UDF's white paper flags rising debt and low capital spendings

Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 -- The white paper presented by the newly-installed UDF government on the floor of the State Assembly on Thursday presents a critical assessment of the state's fiscal positi... Read More


Kerala mother, partner held for toddler's death

Thiruvananthapuram, June 1 -- A one-and-a-half-year-old child in Kerala's Nedumangad died due to internal bleeding after sustaining brutal physical assault by his mother and her live-in partner, who w... Read More


Kerala woman dies after drinking toxic cleaning agent; husband held: Police

Thiruvananthapuram, May 24 -- A 24-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after drinking a toxic cleaning agent in front of her in-laws in Kerala's Kasaragod district, police said on Sunday. The in... Read More


Day after swearing-in, portfolios of ministers yet to be notified

Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 -- A day after the UDF government took oath under the leadership of chief minister VD Satheesan, the portfolios of the cabinet ministers, including the CM, are yet to be for... Read More


Kerala forms panel to assess state's finances

Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 -- A day after being sworn into office, the UDF government in Kerala on Tuesday formed an expert committee to study the state's finances and prepare a white paper within 10 ... Read More


UDF govt approves first set of welfare measures for state

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 -- The newly sworn-in United Democratic Front (UDF) government in Kerala on Monday approved a slew of welfare measures, including free rides in state-run KSRTC buses for wom... Read More