The Latest Breaking News from Kerala

Shoe-throwing Incident an emotional outburst: V.D. Satheesan

Opp. leader Satheesan criticises CM's security measures, govt's mismanagement & corruption. Raises concerns about govt's response to violence, disparity in action against SFI & shoe-throwers, & decision not to provide benefits to new endosulfan patients. #KASRAGOD #NewKerala

The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023

Baba Indrajith's ton powers Tamil Nadu to Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-finals

NEW DELHI: Experienced batsman Baba Indrajith showcased his prowess with a splendid century, complemented by the noteworthy contribution of another seasoned player, Vijay Shankar, who secured a half-century, propelled Tamil Nadu to a convincing seven-wicket triumph over Mumbai in the Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter-final on Monday.

The Times of India · Dec 11, 2023

Air traffic from Kerala likely to surpass pre-pandemic levels this fiscal

Kerala, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu witness 57.7%, 57.2% & 56.8% of pre-pandemic air passenger traffic in first 6 months of FY. Kerala has highest int'l passengers (50.28 lakh), followed by TN (36.53 lakh) & Karnataka (23.56 lakh). NRKs pushing int'l traffic in Kerala. Demand for air travel increasing, likely to…

The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023

Gang waylays car in Kodagu, robs ₹50 lakh

Gang of dacoits waylaid car of Kerala contractor in Kodagu, robbed him of ₹50 lakh. Accused had tip-off, forced victims out of car, drove away with it. Police traced car, ransacked and damaged, no cash found. Special team formed to investigate, clues obtained, gold bar seized.

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Binoy Viswam nominated CPI State secretary

A meeting of the CPI State executive, chaired by the party’s national General Secretary D. Raja here on Sunday, nominated senior party leader Binoy Viswam as secretary of the party’s State committee in Kerala.

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

10-day Bekal beach festival in Kasaragod from December 22

Kasaragod is gearing up for the Bekal International Beach Festival, a 10-day cultural extravaganza which is set to kick off on December 22. With focus on showcasing Kerala’s rich cultural heritage and distinctive traditions, the festival aims to boost tourism and has already become a massive hit since its inception…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Andhra Pradesh BJP leader’s complain to Nirmala Sitharaman about State government’s off-budget borrowings

BJP's Dinakar complained to FM Sitharaman about AP govt's violation of FRBM norms. He highlighted NDC's concerns over off-budget borrowings by AP, Punjab & Kerala. Sitharaman imposed restrictions to curb such actions & stressed need for capital & welfare expenditures to achieve Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra objectives.

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Centre denied aid worth ₹332 crore, says Kerala Chief Minister

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan claims ₹332 cr. due to State was denied by Centre. He alleges Centre wants to reduce loan limit avail. by State. 5,000 representations received at Navakerala Sadas in Perumbavoor. Special counters for women, differently abled. Representations to be acted upon in time-bound manner.

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

New land allotment policy brings cheer to industries

Kerala government approves land allotment policy for industrial areas and estates, enabling unit owners to diversify, add partners, transfer units and leverage property for loans. 1,279 units to benefit, improving Kerala's ease of doing business.

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

PM Modi to kick off NDA’s election campaign in Kerala in January

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick off the election campaign of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the State with a massive public event in the first week of January.

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023