Kerala

100 days of UDF government: Can V.D. Satheesan translate vision into action for Kerala's development?

The first 100 days have demonstrated intent and energy in select areas, along with a willingness to engage with some of the state’s hard realities. The next phase, however, will test whether the government can translate that intent into sustained institutional performance, moving beyond vision statements to executable projects

Vijay's TVK to test Kerala waters? This Mollywood actor set to lead state unit

In company of actress Priyanka, TVK leaders from Tamil Nadu unit visited Devan at his home in Chalakudy to hold initial discussions

How Kerala govt's 18-acre land lease will help Cochin Shipyard's plans to boost shipbuilding output

Planned near the Vallarpadam ICTT back in 2025 itself, the new facility is expected to improve CSL's existing supply chain, though it faces a possible setback early on

'Kerala's stance is not correct...': Tamil Nadu rejects V.D. Satheesan's proposal for new Mullaperiyar dam

In a proposal for a new Mullaperiyar dam, Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan had positioned the state's plea on the principle of 'water for Tamil Nadu, safety for Kerala'

DTDC's 'Vallam Express' takes last-mile postal deliveries to Kerala's backwaters ahead of Onam 2026

The logistics giant has targeted over 5,000 deliveries with DTDC Vallam Express in the coming year amid plans to scale up the service

CMRL-Exalogic fraud case: ED finds fresh evidence of hawala transactions linked to T. Veena; digital devices seized

The ED’s PMLA investigation was initiated based on findings from the Serious Fraud Investigation Office, which investigated alleged corporate fraud and bribe payments by CMRL

What's inside Vizhinjam Port's first export container? EXIM ops to start from August 18; all you need to know

The first export container will be flagged off by Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan in a ceremony on August 18, after which it will depart for Spain aboard the 'MSC Marie Leslie' on August 29

Can Vizhinjam Port become 'Vande Bharat' of shipping? EXIM ops to start from August 18, but bottlenecks loom

The launch of EXIM operations at Vizhinjam will also mark the formal transition of the port from a transshipment hub into what the Kerala government is positioning as one of India’s most important commercial gateways

Mission Samudra to ride on Vizhinjam port’s EXIM launch

Kerala is preparing to launch Mission Samudra, a port‑led industrial and logistics push anchored around Vizhinjam International Seaport in Thiruvananthapuram

Arjun Ayanki: The rise and fall of Kerala's social media 'Don'

Arjun Ayanki’s recent arrest after a statewide manhunt has exposed his digital bravado, revealing the stark reality behind the carefully constructed online myth

KMB to upgrade Vizhinjam Port crew change infrastructure after Centre eases seafarer rules

This comes after the Centre recently scrapped immigration procedures for sign-on, sign-off, and shore leave passes for Indian-origin seafarers aboard vessels on coastal routes

Argentina deal: Why did Kerala govt seek Embassy help over a $9 million payment?

Kerala's cancelled Messi tour: Did Pinarayi government amend its own order to secure private firm's interests?

The involvement of an unofficial intermediary in the minister’s official correspondence, despite holding no formal role in the negotiations or the government’s arrangement with the AFA, raises questions about the procedural lapses in the handling of the deal

Outrage as national flags found dumped in a corner at BJP's Kerala office

A viral video doing rounds on social media purportedly shows several Tricolour flags dumped in a corner of the BJP district office in Kasaragod

A taste of history: Five iconic eateries that shaped Kochi’s culinary legacy

Kochi's iconic eateries are more than just restaurants; they are landmarks that hold the city's memories of migration, trade, and family

'MSC Elsa 3' shipwreck probe: Centre says dangerous cargo may have to be removed, but...

The Centre told the Kerala High Court that the cargo left in the 'MSC Elsa 3' shipwreck—calcium carbide, rubber chemical anti-oxidants, and plastic nurdles—constituted a hazard

A Messi visit that never happened: Kerala inquiry report unearths financial, procedural irregularities

The inquiry report by the Kerala Sports Department says the document received from the Argentine Football Association (AFA) was neither a formal commitment letter addressed to the Kerala government nor a legally binding assurance

OPINION | Who owns the sea? Are Kerala’s coastal communities facing collateral damage in the name of 'development'?

Coastal policies must place at their centre not only the sea and its resources, but also the people who live with the sea and their rights

Kollam Port to get ₹7.24 crore push from Centre in berth development project: Why it matters

Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced the Sagarmala-led financial grant for the Kollam Port in response to a Lok Sabha question

Onam special Kerala trains from Karnataka, Hyderabad: Dates, routes, train numbers and everything else passengers should know

The train services will operate to and from Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram from Chennai Central, Tambaram, Chennai Egmore, and Mangaluru Central

KSRTC's special Onam buses from Bengaluru: Advance booking available; passengers urged to book in advance

Volvo, EV Power Plus, sleeper, and Rajahamsa buses will travel to Kerala from Kerala from Bengaluru's Kempegowda Bus Station (Majestic), Satellite Bus Station (Mysore Road), and Shantinagar Bus Station

‘Vande Mataram will not be sung in Kerala even if Narendra Modi threatens to shoot us down’: Congress MP

Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan on Sunday said that the full version of Vande Mataram will not be sung in Kerala "in this lifetime"

'Congress letting Sangh Parivar agenda into education': Kerala govt faces heat over Savarkar quiz

General Education Minister N. Samsudheen has ordered a full inquiry to take strict action against those responsible for the "historically incorrect" question

'I have freedom to work, LDF members haven't been cooperative': Payyannur MLA

V. Kunhikrishnan, a former CPI(M) leader turned UDF-backed Independent MLA for Payyannur, is facing legal action

Kerala man nabbed for smashing emergency exit window mid-air, trying to open door in Kochi-bound flight | VIDEO

People aboard a Batik Air flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kochi suffered a major mid-air scare when a passenger suddenly broke the emergency exit window and tried to open the door as well