Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 26 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings of heavy to very heavy rainfall in various parts of Kerala over the next four days. An Orange Alert has been issued for Kozhikode and Kannur districts on October 27, where very heavy rainfall ranging from 12 to 20 cm within 24 hours…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 25 (UNI) Kerala’s vibrant and diverse cuisine has earned a spot in Lonely Planet’s list of the 25 best experiences to enjoy while travelling the world in 2026. The renowned travel guide identifies Kerala, known for its “languid backwaters rippling beneath electric-green palms”, as one of India’s most thrilling culinary destinations. Kerala is…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 25 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a series of Orange and Yellow alerts across Kerala as the state braces for heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next five days. The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has urged residents to remain vigilant and follow the safety directions issued by…
Pathanamthitta (Kerala), Oct 22 (UNI) In an incident that has triggered serious concern over VVIP security arrangements, the helicopter carrying President Droupadi Murmu partially sank into an unset concrete helipad shortly after landing at Pramadom Indore Stadium here today. The incident, which occurred at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium grounds where the helipad had been…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 21 (UNI) A delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Kerala State President Rajeev Chandrasekhar met President Droupadi Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today. During the meeting, the delegation apprised the President of the growing public concern over the recent Sabarimala temple gold theft and other related issues. The team…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 21 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu will arrive in Kerala this afternoon for a four-day official visit from October 21 to 24, featuring a series of significant spiritual, cultural, and educational engagements across the state. The President is scheduled to land at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport at 2.30 pm aboard a special Indian Air Force…
Sabarimala (Kerala), Oct 18 (UNI) The world-renowned Lord Ayyappa temple here opened for the monthly poojas marking the beginning of the Malayalam month of Thulam, with renewed grandeur following the reinstallation of gold-plated panels on the Dwarapalaka (door guardian) sculptures. The reopening comes close on the heels of the controversy over the alleged theft of…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 17 (UNI) Amid full-swing preparations to position Kerala as a global travel destination, Kerala Tourism is organising a workshop in Idukki this month to comprehensively develop the state’s travel and hospitality sectors. The event, titled ‘Vision 2031: Kerala, the World Desires’, will be held on October 25 at Marian College, Kuttikkanam, in the…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 16 (UNI) The Kerala Home Department has directed that the guidelines issued in accordance with the order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) regarding the use of firecrackers and related explosives during Diwali celebrations must be strictly adhered to. The directive states that only green category firecrackers will be permitted for use. The…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 16 (UNI) In a major statewide enforcement drive aimed at curbing the rising number of road accidents involving autorickshaws, the Kerala Police have suspended 59 driving licences and booked 3,818 violations after inspecting more than 44,000 vehicles across the state. The intensive week-long operation, launched on October 6 under the direction of the…
