The Latest Breaking News from Ernakulam

1 killed, 25 injured in explosion at temple firecracker unit at Thripunithura in Kerala

One person was killed and 16 others were injured following a suspected blast that ripped through a temporary firecracker storage unit at Choorakkadu set up in connection with the festival at Puthiyakavu Temple at Thripunithura in Ernakulam district of Kerala

The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024

CMRL pay-off case: SFIO begins probe, inspects Aluva office

A team of officials representing the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SIFO) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs carried out an inspection at the corporate office of the Cochin Minerals and Rutiles Ltd (CMRL) at Aluva in Ernakulam district of Kerala on February 5 (Monday) as part of its probe into…

The Hindu · Feb 5, 2024

Food streets to be modernised in four cities as part of project to ensure safe street food

The modernisation works will be taken up for the food streets at Shanghumugham in Thiruvananthapuram, Idukki, Kasthurba Nagar in Ernakulam and on the Kozhikode Beach.

The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024

Closed following clashes, Maharaja’s College to reopen on Wednesday for regular classes

Regular classes at Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam in Kerala will resume on January 24 after the autonomous institution was shut down indefinitely on January 19 following clashes between activists of various student organisations.

The Hindu · Jan 23, 2024

Maharaja’s College in Kerala shut down indefinitely after stabbing incident

Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam, Kerala, has been closed down indefinitely after the unit secretary of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) was allegedly stabbed by a group of students affiliated to the Fraternity Movement

The Hindu · Jan 18, 2024

Tension after KSU raises banner against PM at Government Law College, Ernakulam

Commotion ensues as KSU raises provocative banners during PM Modi's roadshow, leading to clashes with BJP activists.

The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024

Narcotics Control Bureau busts darknet-based drug-trafficking racket in Kerala, arrests 7 and seizes 326 LSD blots

In one of the biggest hauls of synthetic drugs in Ernakulam district of Kerala in recent times, the Cochin zonal unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted a drug racket that operated over the darknet and arrested seven persons while seizing 326 LSD blots (7.59 grams) and 8.25…

The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024

CPI removes former Ernakulam district secretary P. Raju from all responsibilities

A meeting of the Ernakulam district committee of the Communist Party of India (CPI) held here on Wednesday decided to remove P. Raju, former district secretary, from all elected posts on charge of alleged financial irregularities.

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

Kendriya Vidyalaya science exhibition begins

A State-level science exhibition organised by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) for the students of Kendriya Vidyalayas in the Ernakulam zone began at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kanjikode, on Tuesday.

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

Yellow alert for three districts on Sunday

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for three districts – Ernakulam, Idukki and Palakkad - on Sunday warning of isolated heavy rains.

The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024