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  • Kerala assembly polls: Twenty20 party to officially join NDA in presence of PM Modi on Friday, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar

    Chandrasekhar also announced that Sabu M Jacob's party will officially join the NDA in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, when the PM visits Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.

  • India in Davos 2026: Ten states woo investors at the World Economic Forum as a new world order takes shape

    56th World Economic Forum (WEF): India’s delegation is one of its largest ever at Davos, with ten state governments joining central leaders and top business executives.

  • On cam: Two Kerala tourists drown after slipping into frozen Sela Lake in Arunachal Pradesh

    The body of one of them was recovered, while a search was underway to trace the other.

  • A rare "fishing spider" discovered in Kerala streams, showing ecosystem's vital role

    Scientists in Kerala have discovered a rare fishing spider that hunts fish in forest streams. The unique species reveals hidden biodiversity and highlights the importance of protecting clean freshwater ecosystems.

  • 8 underrated winter sun destinations that are surprisingly warm

    Escape the winter blues with these 8 underrated winter sun destinations. From Kerala to Brazil, discover warm, sunny spots perfect for a January getaway.

  • Language row over 'imposition': Why Kerala's Malayalam bill has Karnataka worried

    One of the most contentious aspects of the Bill relates to schooling. The legislation makes Malayalam the compulsory first language from Classes 1 to 10 in Kerala syllabus schools.

  • Remittance-based economy cannot benefit Kerala: Union Minister Amit Shah

    Amit Shah said the BJP had envisioned a developed Kerala and that the state was endowed with immense potential.

  • Seven RSS-BJP activists get life term for CPI(M) leader’s murder

    The case relates to the murder of CPI(M) local leader Latheesh, who was hacked to death on December 31, 2008, at Thalayi near Thalassery.

  • Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram becomes India’s leading emerging destination for foreigners; Indore tops the trending list

    Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram is winning global attention as India’s top emerging destination, while Indore leads the country’s domestic travel surge. Booking trends show travellers are looking beyond familiar hotspots to explore peaceful beaches, heritage-rich cities and exciting new urban escapes for their 2026 holidays.

  • Plan your 2026 escape now: 26 destinations you can’t afford to miss

    Discover 26 must-visit destinations for 2026 that promise unforgettable experiences, from serene islands and cultural cities to wildlife adventures. Explore Marrakech, Bali, Kerala, Palawan, and more, where travel slows down, moments linger, and memories last a lifetime. Plan your ultimate 2026 escape now!

  • Why Kerala is one of the world’s best destinations for 2026, according to a new report

    Kerala has been ranked among the world’s best destinations for 2026 by The Rough Guide. From serene backwaters to misty tea hills, here’s why global travellers are choosing Kerala for slow, meaningful travel.

  • Catholic priest from Kerala arrested in Canada for ‘sexual assault’, removed from pastoral ministry

    On December 18, 2025, Peel Regional Police charged Fr Cherickal with one count of sexual assault and one count of sexual interference.

  • Kerala govt orders District Collectors to set up help desks for voters excluded from SIR draft list

    District Collectors should set up help desks to add the names of eligible voters who are not included in the draft electoral roll published as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2025 for various reasons, it said.

  • BJP makes history in Kerala, VV Rajesh elected first-ever party mayor in Thiruvananthapuram

    The names were announced by BJP state general secretary S Suresh at a meeting of newly elected party councillors and district leaders

  • Bha. Bha. Ba. box office collection day 1: Dileep–Mohanlal combo powers strong Rs 6.75 crore opening in Kerala

    ‘Bha. Bha. Ba.’ opened to a thunderous response in Kerala, collecting around Rs 6.75 crore India net on day one, with Dileep’s return and Mohanlal’s cameo driving strong footfalls.

  • Kerala municipal poll: crack in the last red citadel

    Anti-incumbency can be neutralised by welfare scheme announcements

  • Russian influencer travelling in India rates Delhi -1/10 on safety: ‘Never felt relaxed here’

    Kate said she felt safer while travelling in Kerala, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad, igniting a north vs south debate. She rated Kerala the highest (9/10) and said she did not feel scared at all while exploring the state.

  • Kerala: Case registered after CCTV footage of state-run cinema theatres leaked online on obscene websites

    Police said the videos showed people watching movies inside the theatres, and some clips were even posted on websites hosting obscene content.

  • Congress expels rape-accused MLA Rahul Mamkootathil from party's primary membership

    KPCC president Sunny Joseph said the party had reviewed the allegations and decided that Rahul Mamkootathil could no longer continue in the organisation.

  • India-Maldives joint military exercise 'Ekuverin' begins in Kerala

    The 14th edition of Exercise Ekuverin between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) will be conducted from December 2-15.

  • ED issues show cause notice to Kerala CM, ex-minister Issac in Masala Bond case

    The notice, which does not require a personal appearance, was issued about 10-12 days ago by the federal probe agency under the provisions of FEMA

  • Drunk Kerala techie arrested for misbehaving with air hostess on Dubai-Hyderabad flight

    After landing, the passenger claimed to have misplaced his passport in his seat. When the staff went to search for it, they found a note containing 'obscene and abusive' remarks targeting the crew members.

  • ISRO satellite captures Cyclone Ditwah barrelling towards Sri Lanka in high-precision view from space

    ISRO released clear images showing strong bands building. The satellite followed Ditwah as it moved northwest. Its sensors mapped rain clusters reaching nearby coasts.

  • Sky dining experience goes wrong, tourists get stuck 120ft up in air in Kerala | Watch

    Diners were hoisted on to sky dining to enjoy panoramic view of Anachal village in the hill station. But due to a technical malfunction in the crane, they were left stranded mid-air.

  • Kerala on Mars: Periyar, Thumba and Varkala claim new cosmic addresses on the Red Planet

    Kerala now joins earlier Indian names found on Mars. Ganga and craters named after Devendra Lal remain important examples.

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