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Keralam ministers return to classroom, take lessons in AI, governance

September 05, 2026 1:18 am

The entire 21-member Satheesan Cabinet is at IIM-Kozhikode for two days to listen to experts and learn about new tools of governance.

Kerala CM slams cleric's 'women should stay home' remark, IUML tiptoes around row

September 03, 2026 9:27 am

Influential cleric A P Aboobacker Musliyar’s remarks came in the wake of Eid Milad-un-Nabi, Onam, when videos went viral of Muslim women actively participating in the festivities, including dancing

Satheesan seeks state-specific premiums for Ayushman scheme, curbs on offshore mining

August 20, 2026 11:47 pm

On the Mullaperiyar dam issue, Kerala CM raised the demand for a new dam with a promise to give its “entire water” to Tamil Nadu

Messi affair: Argentinian team's Kerala visit that wasn't comes under scanner

August 12, 2026 1:31 am

Government inquiry complete, minister says a higher authorities might need to take a look

Kerala government makes cause of death medical certificate mandatory

August 09, 2026 6:06 am

In Kerala, the medical certification of cause of death under the new directive has been integrated with the Information Kerala Mission, the state government venture giving IT services from local bodies.

PM SHRI déjà vu in Kerala: Congress blinks after IUML pushback

August 02, 2026 6:03 am

Satheesan govt's decision to put PM SHRI rollout on hold and form a Cabinet panel for review comes months after the previous Vijayan govt's move to suspend the scheme following CPI's “education saffronisation” charge

Kerala's Vizhinjam set to become latest gateway for India's exports, imports

July 26, 2026 3:58 am

Since commencing operations in July 2024, Vizhinjam has functioned solely as a transshipment hub, handling container ships and transferring containers from one vessel to another.

Student killed in Uzbekistan; back home in Kerala, family links it to conversion bid

July 09, 2026 10:20 pm

The student was a first-year medical student at Bukhara State Medical Institute in Uzbekistan.

Wayanad landslide survivors recall terrifying escape: 'Massive mud wave chased us'

July 09, 2026 9:48 am

The couple says they are lucky to have survived the tragedy that has left three dead in the village that comes under Wayanad’s Meppadi panchayat. Five others remained missing until Wednesday evening while several are hospitalised.

Why 'brain-eating amoeba' cases are seeing surge in Kerala: 'Tropical climate, poor water quality inducing growth'

June 14, 2026 6:38 am

With 133 cases and 33 deaths already reported this year, health experts attribute the sharp rise largely to aggressive testing, while also pointing to poor water quality and Kerala's tropical conditions as factors aiding the growth of disease-causing amoebae

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM VIDEOS

Vanitha Mathil bring together Kerala women

June 22, 2020 6:06 pm

Vanitha Mathil bring together Kerala women

Kerala CM Oommen Chandy appears before probe panel

January 25, 2016 11:43 am

Trivandrum, Jan 25 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Monday appeared before a judicial commission probing the 7-crore solar scam that has engulfed his Congress-led UDF government, over his alleged links to the accused in the massive cheating scandal. The scam relates to an alleged con job by a pair of entrepreneurs Saritha Nair and Biju Radhakrishnan, who promised to install solar power panels. The Chief Minister, a witness in the case, had already given a written statement to the commission and agreed to appear before it personally, when asked to do so. The commission, that has its office in Kochi, will come to Thiruvananthapuram and record Chandy's statement. Chandy has maintained all along that he has done no wrong and is prepared to face any probe.

Ghulam Ali felicitated in Thiruvananthapuram

January 15, 2016 5:46 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 15 (ANI): Kerala felicitated Pakistan's legendary maestro Ghulam Ali, two days after he performed in Kolkata. Ali was presented with an award by a socio-cultural organisation and Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and other leaders were also present. Ali will be performing in Thiruvananthapuram city on Friday and in Kozhikode on January 17. He expressed happiness on performing in Kerala during his maiden visit to the state. Indian classical singer, Pandit Vishwanath, will also perform with Ali on Friday. He was all praise for the Pakistani singer, calling him the king of ghazals. Ali, the 75-year old renowned singer, performed with his son Amir Ali in Kolkata on January 12 and was felicitated by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

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