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October 09, 2026
FIR against Pinarayi: HC’s order could have multidimensional implications for Kerala politics
The court directed the Kerala Police to register an FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena, and son-in-law and MLA Riyas based on the ED’s recommendation
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October 07, 2026
Kerala Police hosts Model UN to build cyber-safe young leaders
Designed to protect children from online threats, the programme focuses on creating a safe cyberspace through interactive, activity-based awareness rather than conventional lectures
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October 06, 2026
'Conditions like diabesity are no longer distant threats': Minister K. Muraleedharan | THE WEEK Metabolic Health Summit
The Kerala health minister at THE WEEK's event in Thiruvananthapuram emphasised that early screening at the primary level is essential to bend the cardiometabolic curve before complications arise
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October 05, 2026
Corporate hospitals charge up to ₹78,000 a day; activists seek price regulation
Activists warn that the lack of a nationwide system to regulate private hospital charges is driving up daily treatment costs, criticising the weak implementation of the Clinical Establishments Act
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October 04, 2026
How a decades-old controversy in Kerala is haunting Gyanesh Kumar
Despite Gyanesh Kumar's achievements during his Kerala tenure, past events, particularly the suicide of a Malaysian project manager, are now being re-examined, casting a shadow over his current role as Chief Election Commissioner
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October 04, 2026
Manu S. Pillai’s SAGA: How a documentary is unearthing Kerala’s hidden histories
The series gives a platform to diverse and passionate local experts, bringing forgotten traditions and syncretic histories to light for a wider audience
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October 01, 2026
Kerala government moves to regulate private hospital costs: Committee to review treatment charges and medical errors
Making treatment at private hospitals more affordable for ordinary people and curbing excessive medicine prices will be among the key areas of the committee’s inquiry
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October 01, 2026
Trouble in UDF? Convenor Adoor Prakash flags ‘unilateral’ decisions by CM Satheesan
This internal dissent surfaces at a time when the UDF is consolidating its position, bringing the question of internal coordination to the forefront of political discourse
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September 29, 2026
When patents meet the right to health: The promise and limits of Kerala HC’s cancer drug ruling
The ruling, delivered on September 28 by Justice Harisankar V. Menon, is being read as one of the clearest High Court elaborations yet of Section 100 of the Patents Act, 1970
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September 27, 2026
Jansen's disease: How a mother's love sparked a medical breakthrough
A woman with an extremely rare genetic disease took it upon herself to initiate the development of a drug, and became its first human trial participant, so that her sons and others with the same condition might have a better future
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September 27, 2026
From reptiles to remedies: How python blood is inspiring an Ozempic alternative
A python weight loss compound, known as pTOS, has been discovered by researchers and shows promise in suppressing appetite by acting on the brain's regulatory centre
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September 27, 2026
UNTOLD STORIES | How bureaucracy kept B.R. Ambedkar from dalits in 1950 Kerala
Confidential records show that while requests from marginalised groups were denied, Ambedkar’s schedule was filled with engagements with the political and social elite
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September 23, 2026
OPINION | Why CM Satheesan’s 'saving the exchequer' argument misses the point about private favours
The CM’s argument about “saving the exchequer” by accepting what is effectively a private subsidy is not necessarily thrift. It can instead create the appearance of off-the-books patronage
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September 22, 2026
Will Kerala overcome decades-old fears and find a nuclear solution to the power problem?
Kerala is once again considering nuclear power to address its significant electricity shortfall, with Cheemeni in Kasaragod as the proposed site
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September 19, 2026
The rocky road to 'Reimagining Keralam': Understanding the gap between economic strategy and execution
The 35 projects discussed at the economic event range from a Global Gold Hub and a Knowledge Valley to a Global Job Watch Tower, an international maritime museum, new pilgrimage circuits, and a revamped Muziris Heritage Project
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September 19, 2026
How a Kerala family fought for decades to see Tomin J Thachankary behind bars
Despite a decades-long legal battle and Thachankary's rise through the ranks, the family's persistence led to the vigilance case in 2007 and the subsequent conviction
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September 15, 2026
CPI(M) goes ahead with rejig and rectification drive in Kerala, but no change in state leadership
The party announced decisions to strengthen itself organisationally, politically and ideologically after its heavy assembly election defeat, while reports indicated a formal censure against Govindan for multi-faceted troubles and failures party endured
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September 14, 2026
CPI(M) to crack down on accumulation of illegal wealth among its leaders
State secretary M.V. Govindan said the decision was contained in the review document prepared by the Central Committee and the State Committee and that the party intended to act against such tendencies through a leadership-driven process
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September 13, 2026
ED probe, Pinarayi Vijayan and CPI(M)’s self-criticism: What happened at Kozhikode meet?
Delivering a nearly one-and-a-half-hour inaugural address at the high-stakes, three-day meeting, CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby called for open criticism and self-correction within the party
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September 13, 2026
CMRL bribery case: Will UDF act on ED report against Pinarayi Vijayan?
ED’s probe into CMRL’s bribery trail implicates Pinarayi Vijayan, but acting on the agency’s directive could put the UDF government in an awkward spot
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September 09, 2026
Pinarayi Vijayan in fresh trouble? CPI(M) warns Kerala government over ED’s FIR demand
The Enforcement Directorate sent the Kerala State Police Chief a 25-page report seeking FIRs under the Prevention of Corruption Act against Vijayan, Riyas, Veena and several other persons and entities
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September 05, 2026
Wisewell CEO Sami Khoreibi reveals how his company built a global solution by offering 'water as a service' via subscription
The UAE's dynamic market and supportive ecosystem were instrumental in Wisewell's product development, branding, and global expansion strategy, says Sami Khoreibi
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September 02, 2026
'Misinterpretation of Islamic teachings': Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan rejects Kanthapuram's remark on women
Satheesan says the Islamic scholar's view does not align with a progressive state like Kerala
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September 01, 2026
‘Ask Revanth Reddy’: Pinarayi Vijayan hits back at Chennithala over Kerala’s MDMA seizures
Chennithala’s criticism suggested that the focus during the LDF era, however, was not on tackling the root of the synthetic drug supply chain but on apprehending end users
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August 31, 2026
Pinarayi is trying to overcome opposition and maintain his dominance, says Kunhikrishnan
In an interview with THE WEEK, Payyanur MLA V Kunhikrishnan alleged that there is opposition emerging against Pinarayi Vijayan, who wants to establish that he is the one who calls all the shots
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